Omega’s Apolinar eyes bigger fights

Glendale G. Rosal 03/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—One of Omega Boxing Gym’s fast-rising prospects, Peter “Thunder” Apolinar, is setting his eyes on the bigger picture.  The 25-year-old Apolinar, a proud son of San Pablo, Laguna, is scheduled to square off against Juanito…

Araneta ready for 2nd world title eliminator fight

Glendale G. Rosal 02/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Omega Boxing Gym stalwart Christian “The Bomb” Araneta and his team are taking their past lessons seriously. Araneta’s first international bout and first world title eliminator in 2019 for the IBF junior flyweight…

No sweep for Omega after Mangubat loses WBC silver feather belt to Baconaje

Mars G. Alison 04/07/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Omega Boxing Gym failed to sweep the three titles on hand in the #Kumbati 2 after Tomjone “Wardog” Mangubat lost the World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia Silver Featherweight title via an 8th…

Tepora remains unbeaten, bags WBO intercontinental featherweight title

Glendale G. Rosal 09/23/2017

Jhack “El Capitan” Tepora of Omega Boxing Gym triumphed in his first fight abroad, knocking out homeboy Lusanda Komanisi in the second round to clinch the vacant WBO intercontinental featherweight title Saturday dawn (Philippine time) at the…

WBF prexy guarantees fair officiating in South Africa

Calvin D. Cordova 03/30/2017

The president of the World Boxing Federation (WBF) assured of a fair officiating when veteran Cebuano boxer Jason Canoy of the Omega Boxing Gym battles hometown bet Mzuvikile Magwaca on Saturday (Manila time) in Cape Town, South…

Panoncillo: Showcase Filipino boxers to achieve quality fights

Calvin D. Cordova 03/22/2017

SO MUCH was expected from the fourth installment of “Who’s Next?” Pro-Boxing Series, which was held last Saturday at the Pacific Grand Ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino — a sprawling venue that has…

Demecillo goes for WBO bantamweight title

Calvin D. Cordova 03/10/2017

OMEGA Boxing Gym’s Kenny Demecillo looks to snatch a second regional belt when he battles fellow Filipino fighter Mark Anthony Geraldo today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. Fighting for the first time abroad, Demecillo…

Demecillo to fight for WBO belt in Hong Kong

Calvin D. Cordova 02/03/2017

KENNY Demecillo will have a chance to win a second regional belt when he embarks on his first fight abroad against a fellow Filipino boxer on March 11 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The…

Omega top honcho satisfied with maiden season of ‘Who’s Next?’

Calvin D. Cordova 12/13/2016

The top brass of the Omega Pro Sports International (OPSI) is pleased with how the maiden season of the “Who’s Next?” Pro-Boxing Series had panned out. “Overall, we were pleased with the turnout. All the fights were…

Tepora floors Indon foe to wrest WBO belt

Calvin D. Cordova 12/02/2016

OMEGA Boxing Gym’s prized stalwart Jhack Tepora snatched the vacant WBO Oriental super bantamweight title via a fifth-round technical knockout win over Indonesian Galih Susanto in the main event of “Who’s Next?” Pro-Boxing Series 3 Friday night…

Omega’s Araneta scores KO win in ‘Who’s Next?’ boxfest

Calvin D. Cordova 12/02/2016

CHRISTIAN “The Bomb” Araneta of the Omega Boxing Gym preserved his immaculate slate and did it in emphatic way as he scored a seventh-round knockout win over Philip Luis Cuerdo in the supporting main event of “Who’s…

Amit absorbs TKO loss

Calvin D. Cordova 11/20/2016

A DAY after Jerry Castroverde’s loss in Russia, another Omega Boxing Gym stalwart faltered after Salatiel Amit bowed to Jonathan Taconing last Saturday at the Elorde Sports Complex in Parañaque City. Jonathan Taconing (23W-3L-1D, 19 Kos) knocked…

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