Melindo flies to South Korea for July 1 title defense against Korean boxer

Glendale G. Rosal 06/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) silver featherweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo flies to South Korea with his team for his July 1, 2023 title defense against Korean Jong Seon…

Melindo outboxes Thai foe, wrests OPBF silver featherweight title in Cebu comeback fight

Glendale G. Rosal 01/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Former world champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo displayed his old winning form, beating Thai Chaiwat Buatkrathok via unanimous decision and winning the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) silver featherweight title in front of…

‘Better safe than sorry’

Glendale Rosal 10/08/2018

For Melindo’s trainer, decision to stop fight was the right move With reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) world light flyweight champion Ken Shiro dominating former IBF world light flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo, it was just…

Melindo relaxed, positive going into big Japan fight

Glendale Rosal 10/04/2018

Less than two days before his big fight in Japan, former International Boxing Federation (IBF) world light flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo is feeling relaxed and positive. The 30-year-old Cagayan de Oro native is just doing…

Budler arrives in Cebu for Pinoy Pride 42

Glendale G. Rosal 09/06/2017

Two-division world champion and current IBO world light flyweight champion Hekkie “Hexecutioner” Budler of South Africa arrived at the Mactan Cebu International Airport along with his trainer Colin Grant on Wednesday. The 29-year-old Budler (31– 2- 0,…

MELINDO’S FOE NOW IN TOWN

Glendale G. Rosal 11/22/2016

Former world title challenger Fahlan Sakkreerin of Thailand kept it low when he talked about his fight against Milan “El Metodico” Melindo of the Philippines yesterday in a press conference for the upcoming Pinoy Pride 39: IBF…

Thai boxer out to impress Filipino fans in Pinoy Pride 39

Glendale G. Rosal 11/22/2016

Former world title challenger Fahlan Sakkreerin of Thailand vowed to give it his all when he faces Milan “El Metodico” Melindo for the IBF World interim junior flyweight title in the main event of “Pinoy Pride 39:…

PINOY PRIDE 39 LAUNCHING TODAY

Glendale G. Rosal 10/27/2016

CEBU’S upcoming major boxing event, the Pinoy Pride 39: IBF World Championships will be launched today at the Abuhan Tres in I2 Building of the Cebu I.T. Park. No less than main event protagonist, former world title…

Melindo-Mendoza Part 2 a world title eliminator in May

Glendale G. Rosal 03/02/2016

FORMER International Boxing Federation (IBF) world light flyweight title contender Milan “El Metodico” Melindo will get a chance to reassert himself as a world contender after ALA Promotions and Mexico’s Zanfer Promotions have come to terms to…

Melindo’s foe replaced, PP34 unfolds Saturday

Dale G. Rosal 11/25/2015

Just four days before his much-awaited comeback fight, former world title challenger, Milan “El Metodico” Melindo (32-2,12KOs) will be forced to change his fight plan after his opponent, Mexican southpaw Carlos Fontes (23-3, 17KOs) had to be …

Pinoy Pride 34 contenders to hold public workout at SM City Cebu today

Dale G. Rosal 11/21/2015

STALWARTS of ALA Boxing Gym are in the final stages of their grueling training for the tough battle awaiting them on Nov. 28 in the much awaited Pinoy Pride 34: Back With A Vengeance. Today, Cebuano boxing…

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