Cebu’s Gesta upsets favored American boxer Diaz with a split decision win in US fight

Glendale G. Rosal 03/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebuano lightweight contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta Jr. walked away with a split decision victory against former world champion Joseph Diaz Jr. in their 10-rounder Golden Boy Promotions main event showdown at the Walter…

Cebu’s Gesta to face American foe in main event of California fight

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The 12-rounder lightweight showdown between Cebuano fighter Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta and American Joseph Diaz Jr. has been elevated as the main event tomorrow, Saturday (Sunday, Manila Time) at the Walter Pyramid in Long…

Gesta to fight Mexico’s Diaz in undercard of Ramirez-Rosado showdown in US

Glendale G. Rosal 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxer Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta Jr. landed an undercard bout in the Gilberto Ramirez-Gabriel Rosado showdown on March 18, 2023, in the United States.  Gesta will face former world champion, Mexican/American Joseph…

Is unbeaten interim world champ up next for Gesta?

Glendale G. Rosal 01/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Anecito Gesta, the father and one of the trainers of Cebuano world title challenger Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta believes that his son can land a fight against unbeaten American interim world champion Ryan…

GESTA WINS REG’L TITLE

Glendale G. Rosal 06/15/2018

Cebuano Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta is officially back in business as he clinched the World Boxing Organization (WBO)-North American Boxing Organization (NABO) lightweight title with a 10-round majority decision victory over a taller American foe in Roberto…

Cebuano Gesta to face American Manzanares for WBO NABO title

Glendale G. Rosal 06/04/2018

ROUGHLY six months after losing in his second world-title bid, San Diego-based Cebuano boxer Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta returns to the ring on June 14 to face American Robert Manzanares for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO)…

GESTA LOSES ANEW

Glendale G. Rosal 01/28/2018

Gesta falters in second world title shot, loses to Linares by lopsided unanimous decision Cebuano world title contender Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta came up short against Venezuelan World Boxing Association (WBA) world lightweight champion Jorge “El Niño…

GESTA FIGHTS TODAY

Glen Dale Rosal 01/27/2018

You just have to take it from the father. When Anecito Gesta said his son Mercito would win today’s fight against WBA world lightweight champion Jorge “El Nino De Oro” Linares, you better believe him. The young…

Gesta ready to fight Linares

Glendale G. Rosal 01/26/2018

CEBUANO boxer Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta wrapped up his training camp at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles and said he’s ready for his fight against WBA lightweight world champion Jorge “El Niño De Oro” Linares…

Gesta says he has learned a lot since 2012 loss

Glendale G. Rosal 01/21/2018

HIS FIRST shot at a world title was unsuccessful, but Cebuano boxer Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta vowed to learn from that loss and use that setback as motivation for his upcoming fight against World Boxing Association (WBA)…

GETTING READY

Glendale G. Rosal 12/19/2017

Cebuano Mercito Gesta gearing up for world title fight against Jorge Linares next month As his world title showdown nears, Cebuano boxing sensation Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta is leaving no stone unturned in his preparation for his…

Gesta gets another crack at world title

Glendale G. Rosal 11/28/2017

CEBUANO boxing sensation Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta has another chance to bag a world title as he challenges World Boxing Association (WBA) world lightweight champion Jorge “El Niño de Oro” Linares in an HBO and Golden Boy…

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