Raquinel shocks Mexican foe, wins WBC Continental Americas title

Glendale G. Rosal 10/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jayr “The Dreamer” Raquinel secured his first major regional title after a stunning upset victory over Mexican hometown favorite Yahir Frank in Hermosillo, Mexico, on Saturday, October 12 (October 13 Manila Time). Despite…

Wonder Boy Martin scores TKO win in Mexico

Glendale G. Rosal 09/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino boxing prospect Carl Jammes “Wonder Boy” Martin made easy work on his Mexican opponent, Anthony Jimenez Salas, during their bout on September 6 (September 7, Manila Time) in Sinaloa, Mexico. Martin dismantled…

Wonder Boy Martin set for first international fight in Mexico

Glendale G. Rosal 09/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — World-rated super bantamweight contender Carl Jammes “Wonder Boy” Martin is set to make his international debut on September 6 (September 7, Manila time) in Sinaloa, Mexico, marking a significant milestone in his promising…

Apolinario suffers first career loss, K.O’ed in IBF world title bid

Glendale G. Rosal 08/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing’s Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario, endured his first defeat, as he succumbed to a sixth-round knockout in the hands of Mexico’s Angel Ayala in their International Boxing Federation (IBF) world flyweight title showdown.…

Dave Apolinario heads to Mexico for first world title fight

Glendale G. Rosal 08/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario of the Sanman Boxing Gym and his team started their long travel to Mexico City, Mexico, in preparation for his first world title fight. Currently ranked No. 3 in the…

Dave Apolinario’s first world title fight will be in Mexico

Glendale G. Rosal 05/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sanman Boxing’s top prospect Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario will spend his first world title shot on hostile soil. The Mexican boxing outfit, Zanfer Boxing, won the purse bid for Apolinario and Angel Ayala’s International…

Jhack Tepora knocks out Mexican foe in comeback fight

Glendale G. Rosal 04/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former interim world champion Jhack “El Kapitan” Tepora put on a masterful comeback performance by scoring a first technical round knockout against Mexican David Banda Leal on April 19 (April 20 Manila Time)…

Benito, the lonely giraffe of Mexico, starts 50-hour journey to new home

01/23/2024

Benito the giraffe, whose lonely life at a park on Mexico’s arid northern border inspired a campaign to relocate him, was en route on Monday to a new home at a safari park in the center of…

Miss Universe 2024 to be held in Mexico

Hannah Mallorca 11/19/2023

Another Latin nation will take the reins of crowning a new queen as Mexico was announced as the host country for the next Miss Universe pageant. During the Miss Universe 2023 coronation night in El Salvador, Mexican…

Swiatek beats Pegula to win WTA Finals, seal No.1 ranking

11/07/2023

Cancún, Mexico—Poland’s Iga Swiatek thrashed Jessica Pegula to win the WTA Finals on Monday, sealing her return to world number one. Second seed Swiatek dominated Pegula from start to finish to clinch a 6-1, 6-0 victory in a 59-minute…

Hurricane Otis: Nearly 100 dead or missing in Mexico

10/31/2023

ACAPULCO, Mexico—The number of people dead and missing due to Hurricane Otis, a Category 5 storm which hammered the Mexican Pacific resort city of Acapulco last week, has risen to nearly 100, authorities in the state of…

Mexico church roof collapses, 11 people dead

Associated Press 10/03/2023

CIUDAD MADERO, Mexico — Eleven members of Monica Segura’s family were gathered inside the Santa Cruz church in northeast Mexico for the baptism of her 1-year-old nephew when the roof collapsed killing at least 11 people. Segura…

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