Cebu’s Araneta squares off with tough Thai foe in ‘Kumbati 14’

Glendale Rosal 03/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Hard-hitting Cebuano Christian “The Bomb” Araneta will get his mettle tested as he faces veteran Thai Jakrawut Majungoen in the main event of “Kumbati 14” on April 1, 2023, at the Hoopsdome in Lapu-Lapu City. …

Pagsabungan, Babag 2 boxers shine in Villamor Boxing grassroots fight card

Glendale Rosal 03/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Boxers from Barangay Pagsabungan, Mandaue and Babag 2, Lapu-Lapu City put up a good performance in the amateur boxing monthly grassroots fight card of the Villamor Boxing Gym in Mandaue City on Sunday, March 19,…

Melindo may fight in Japan this year

Dale Rosal 02/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Prime Stags Sports recently revealed that they are working on a fight for former world champion and now Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) silver featherweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo in Japan this year. …

WBO minimumweight champ Jerusalem ready for any challenger

Dale Rosal 02/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem is ready face anyone who wants his world title. This he said following the announcement of his mandatory title defense. The WBO championship committee…

Cataraja’s fight against Heno is a good test if he’s ready for bigger fights, says promoter

Dale Rosal 01/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Sanman Boxing Promotions’ chief JC Manangquil will test the mettle of Cebuano world-ranked prospect Kevin Jake “KJ” Cataraja to check if he’s ready for bigger fights, particularly for a world title. Manangquil and Sanman Boxing…

Mixed emotions: Vicelles faces fellow Pinoy boxer in IBF world light flyweight title eliminator

Dale Rosal 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Omega Boxing Gym’s Mark “Rasta Mac” Vicelles has mixed emotions upon learning that his opponent for the IBF world light flyweight title eliminator is fellow Filipino Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob. Both will fight against each…

Garces to remain in 112-lb division

Dale Rosal 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuano World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Australasian flyweight champion Kit Ceron Garces will remain at the 112-pound  division following his tough loss last January 11, 2023 against the visiting Noli James Maquilan at the Cebu City…

Milan Melindo to use ‘mind games’ against Thai foe

Dale Rosal 01/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former world champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo is ready to trade blows with Thai heavy hitter Chaiwat Buatkrathok in their upcoming main event duel in the “Prime Fight Series 2” on January 11, 2023, at…

Gabunilas scores majority decision win in Engkwentro 8

Dale Rosal 12/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—ARQ Boxing Stable’s John Paul “The Destroyer” Gabunilas eked out a majority decision victory over Jessie “Little Giant” Espinas in the main event of the “Engkwentro 8” fight card on Tuesday evening, December 20, 2022,…

Vic Saludar vs Ariston Aton in ‘Rumble in Naga’

Dale Rosal 12/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former World Boxing Association (WBA) world minimumweight champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar takes on Ariston Aton for the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) minimumweight title in the main event of “Rumble in Naga” on December 21, 2022,…

‘Prince’ Pagara returns to ring after two-year break

Dale Rosal 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former world-rated and former WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight champion “Prince” Albert Pagara faces Allan Villanueva as he returns to the ring after a two-year hiatus.  Pagara, the former ALA Boxing Gym prospect, hasn’t been seen…

Robles puts unbeaten record on the line vs Mama in main event clash

Glendale G. Rosal 09/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ARQ Boxing Stable’s Berland “The Trigger Man” Robles will face an acid test as he fights Sanman Boxing Gym’s Jerven Mama in the main event of Sanman’s fight card on October 15, 2022,…

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