Casimero, Rigondeaux revive canceled world title unification fight

Glendale G. Rosal 07/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- The world title unification bout between WBO world bantamweight king Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero and WBA world bantamweight champion Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux is reportedly being revived. This after, the Premier Boxing Champions, the…

Donaire, Casimero are enroled in anti-doping program – VADA

Glendale G. Rosal 06/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) announced that both the WBC world bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire and his opponent WBO world bantamweight king John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero have already enrolled with…

Donaire, Casimero camps in early social media tussle

Marc Anthony Reyes 06/28/2021

A war of words over social media has erupted between the camps of Filipino world bantamweight champions Nonito Donaire and John Riel Casimero, and whether that will help in drumming up the prospects of a unified world…

WBA, IBF champ Inoue to fight IBO champ Dasmariñas in June

Glendale G. Rosal 03/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boxing fans from all over the world will get a different showdown than what they expected. This after, the unbeaten WBA and IBF world bantamweight champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue won’t be facing Filipino WBO…

Casimero retains WBO title, blasts Micah in 3 rounds

AFP 09/27/2020

John Riel Casimero of the Philippines made a successful first defense of his WBO bantamweight crown on Sunday (Manila time), knocking out Ghana’s Duke Micah in the third round of their title fight in Connecticut. The 30-year-old…

Casimero-Inoue, Ancajas title fight postponed over virus

Mark Giongco‎ - INQUIRER.net 03/17/2020

The keenly-awaited showdown between Filipino John Riel Casimero and Japanese Naoya Inoue scheduled next month has been postponed due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Aside from the Casimero-Inoue bantamweight title unification bout, two other world championship…

Johnriel Casimero set to face Naoya Inoue in title unification bout

Mark Giongco‎ - INQUIRER.net 01/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Another Filipino boxing champion in Johnriel Casimero gets a crack at undefeated Japanese Naoya Inoue in a title unification bout likely to be held on April 25 in Las Vegas. Casimero, the WBO bantamweight…

Sultan: I can beat Casimero

Glen Dale Rosal 08/15/2017

JONAS “Zorro” Sultan is confident he can beat ex two-division world champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero in their showdown in the Pinoy Pride 42: Clash For Glory on Sept. 16 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and…

Casimero vs Sultan in PP42

Glendale G. Rosal 08/04/2017

Former IBF world flyweight champion Johnriel ‘Quadro Alas’ Casimero will face Jonas ‘Zorro’ Sultan for a title eliminator in the triple header main event of the Pinoy Pride 42 on Sept. 6 at the Waterfront Cebu City…

Casimero faces fellow Pinoy pug in junior bantamweight debut

Glendale G. Rosal 06/13/2017

JOHNRIEL “Cuadro Alas” Casimero’s quest to become a three-division world champion will begin with a tough match-up as he debuts in the junior bantamweight division against fellow Filipino boxer Richie Mepranum on June 25 in Iligan City.…

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