Dave Apolinario plunges back into action

Dale Rosal 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Reigning International Boxing Organization (IBO) world flyweight champion Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario will end a seven-month hiatus with a fitting tune-up bout on February 11, 2023, in General Santos City. The 23-year-old hard-hitting Apolinario, one of…

Vic Saludar vs Ariston Aton in ‘Rumble in Naga’

Dale Rosal 12/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former World Boxing Association (WBA) world minimumweight champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar takes on Ariston Aton for the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) minimumweight title in the main event of “Rumble in Naga” on December 21, 2022,…

Omega Boxing’s ‘Wardog’ loses in Japan

Dale Rosal 08/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Omega Boxing Gym’s Tomjune “Wardog” Mangubat suffered a stunning knockout defeat in the hands of Masanori Rikiishi during their Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super featherweight bout on Sunday evening, August 14, 2022, at the…

Apolinar vs Takei set on Aug. 26

Dale Rosal 06/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The reigning Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super bantamweight champion Pete “Thunder” Apolinar of Omega Boxing Gym takes on Japanese up-and-comer Yoshiki Takei on August 26, 2022 at the Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan. This was…

Apolinar, Amparo are GAB’s Boxers of the Month

Dale Rosal 06/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Omega Boxing Gym’s Pete “Thunder” Apolinar and PMI Boxing Stable’s Jake Amparo were named Games and Amusements Board’s (GAB) “Boxers of the Month” for May. GAB released the latest Philippine Boxing Ratings for the month…

Domingo loses to Tyirha

Dale Rosal 05/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Filipino boxers seem to have a tough time winning in South Africa, especially against South African boxer Nhlanhla Tyirha. This after Esneth Domingo lost via unanimous decision to Tyirha at the International Convention Centre in East…

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…

PH boxers bag three golds in Thailand Open

Dale Rosal 04/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippine boxing team of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) finished the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament impressively with three gold medals.  Rogen Ladon, Riza Pasuit, and Hergie Bacyadan ruled their…

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