Casimero ends yearlong hiatus with October fight in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 08/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former three-division world champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero is set to make a comeback after a year-long break, facing Latin American contender Saul “The Beast” Sanchez on October 13 in Yokohama, Japan. Casimero, a…

Casimero makes weight, ready for debut fight on Oct. 12 in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 10/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The stage is officially set for John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero’s much-awaited debut fight in Japan after successfully making the official weigh-in on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, in Tokyo. Casimero, a former three-division…

Casimero to take on Japanese Oguni on his fight-debut in Japan in October

Glendale G. Rosal 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global super bantamweight champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero will make his debut in Japan by taking on Yukinori Oguni on October 12, 2023, at the Ariake…

Casimero snatches WBO Global super bantam belt with UD win over tough Nghitumbwa

Glendale G. Rosal 05/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero dethroned WBO Global super bantamweight champion Fillipus Nghitumbwa of Namibia with a scrambling unanimous decision win on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the Okada Hotel and Casino in Manila.…

Casimero’s comeback fight set on Dec. 3

Dale Rosal 10/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The flamboyant former WBO world bantamweight champion, John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero will have his comeback fight against Japanese Ryo Akaho on December 3, 2022 at the Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea. This was…

Casimero stripped of WBO world title

Dale Rosal 05/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The World Boxing Organization (WBO) championship committee officially stripped John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero of the WBO world bantamweight title on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (May 4, Manila Time) after his world-title defense fiasco in…

Ripped Casimero photos show he is ready to defend title against Butler

Glendale G. Rosal 04/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero responded with his photos showing his ripped physique after Probellum posted photos of his opponent, Paul Butler of the United Kingdom…

Casimero sets up training camp in Cebu for April world title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 02/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero returned to has Cebu to kick off his training for his April 23 mandatory title defense in England. The 32-year…

Casimero arrives in US to train for Dec 11 title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 10/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero, the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world bantamweight champion arrived in Los Angeles, California today, October 21, 2021, to start training for his December 11, 2021, mandatory title…

Casimero title defense taking shape as Probellum Promotions wins bid to promote fight

Glendale G. Rosal 10/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The mandatory world title defense of three division world champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero is taking shape after the Probellum Promotions won the purse bid put up by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). This…

Bright spot for Casimero’s title defense

Dale Rosal 10/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The mandatory world title defense of three-division world champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero is taking shape after Probellum Promotions won the purse bid put up by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). This latest development…

Trash-talking Casimero shows soft side, distributes goods to needy townmates

Glendale G. Rosal 09/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero has been known on social media as a tough-talking, foul-mouthed, flamboyant boxer. The three-division world champion proved on Tuesday, September 28, that he too has a soft and…

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