Tapales, unbeaten Akhmadaliev set world title duel in March

Glendale G. Rosal 01/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales and the reigning IBF/WBA world super bantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev will tangle in March for a world title. This was announced by multiple major sports websites and…

Jerusalem arrives in Japan for world title fight

Glendale G. Rosal 01/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem arrived in Japan on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, three days before his much-awaited world title duel against reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Masataka…

Inaugural Binukbukay sa VelPal 2 unfolds Dec 22

Glendale G. Rosal 12/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 15 amateur bouts will be featured in the first “Binukbukay sa VelPal 2” on December 22, 2022, Thursday, at the VelPal 2 Pinggan in Minglanilla town, south Cebu. The amateur…

Pogoy relishes experience with Gullas Cup

Glendale G. Rosal 12/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Roger Ray Pogoy, one of Cebu’s brightest basketball stars, considers the annual Gullas Cup basketball tournament as his stepping stone to stardom. The Gullas Cup returns after more than two years of hiatus…

Melindo to face Thai opponent in January 2023 fight for OPBF title

Glendale G. Rosal 12/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The stakes got higher for the much-awaited Cebu comeback fight of former world champion Milan “El Metidico” Melindo on January 10, 2023 at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC). This was after, the Prime…

Vitor vows to stop Korean in first title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 12/07/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxing prospect, John Virgel “Valiente” Vitor vows to knockout Korean Kwan Dong Lee when he defends his WBO Oriental junior lightweight title in the main event of “Kumong Bol-anon 8” on December…

Melindo returns, headlines Sinulog fight card of Prime Stags Sports

Glendale G. Rosal 11/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) world light flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo will fight in Cebu five years after his last bout here. The 34-year-old Melindo, a…

Pacquiao at helm as ‘Blow-by-Blow’ boxing returns

Inquirer Sports 11/20/2022

Manny Pacquiao, a scrawny bundle of punching energy in the early 1990s, used to be one of the biggest draws of “Blow-by-Blow” cards during the height of the fight program’s popularity. The sport’s only eight-division champion is…

Santisima eyes another KO win in Japan vs fearsome foe

Glendale G. Rosal 10/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Jeo “Santino” Santisima eyes to duplicate his impressive knockout win in Japan last August against another hometown prospect on December 11, 2022, at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan.…

Bernaldez, Duno dump foes in US fights

Glendale G. Rosal 10/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mark “Machete” Bernaldez and Romero “Ruthless” Duno scored convincing victories against separate foreign opponents on Saturday at the Avanti Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida, the United States. Both Bernaldez and Duno of Sanman…

Bernaldez, Duno make weight for Saturday’s fights in Florida

Glendale G. Rosal 10/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing Gym fighters, Mark “Machete” Bernaldez and Romero “Ruthless” Duno both passed the weigh-in to greenlight their respective bouts at the Avanti Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida, the United States on October…

Domingo battles Japanese upstart Oct. 20 in Tokyo

Glendale G. Rosal 10/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the downfall of many Filipino boxers in Japan, Esneth Ray Domingo is optimistic that he will emerge victorious against hometown boxer Jukiya Iimura in their bout this Thursday, October 20, 2022, at…

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