Malaysia wins appeal against partial award in $15 billion claim by Sulu sultan’s heirs

06/07/2023

KUALA LUMPUR — A Paris court has upheld the Malaysian government’s challenge against enforcing a partial award to the heirs of a former sultan who won $15 billion in an arbitration over a colonial-era land deal, Malaysia…

Brunei sultan now world’s longest serving monarch after Queen Elizabeth’s death

Borneo Bulletin 09/13/2022

BANDAR SERI BEGAWANM — His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has become the world’s longest reigning monarch since…

Butler handily beats ‘last-minute foe’ Sultan for interim WBO belt 

Glendale G. Rosal 04/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Paul “Baby Faced Assassin” Butler made easy work on last-minute opponent, Jonas “Zorro” Sultan to becoming the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim world bantamweight champion last Friday, April 22, 2022, at the M&S…

Butler: Fight with Filipino Sultan is for friend who died in car crash

Glendale G. Rosal 04/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the series of setbacks, former world champion, Paul “Baby Faced Assassin” Butler remains upbeat and dedicates his interim world title fight against Filipino Jonas Sultan to a friend who passed away recently.…

Sultan defeats Puerto Rican foe, takes WBO intercontinental bantamweight belt

Glendale G. Rosal 10/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Jonas “Zorro” Sultan displayed a dominating performance after defeating Puerto Rican Carlos “Purin” Caraballo to clinch the World Boxing Organization (WBO) intercontinental bantamweight title on Saturday (Sunday Manila Time) at the Madison Square Garden Theater…

Sultan, Caraballo to fight in Madison Square Garden

Glendale G. Rosal 10/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The upcoming fight of Jonas “Zorro” Sultan and Carlos “Purin” Caraballo on October 30 will be held at the Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden in New York City.  The official venue was announced on…

PRO-7 cop nabbed for abusing live-in partner, pointing gun at teener’s head

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police officer is in trouble after he is accused of allegedly verbally abusing his live-in partner or common law wife, and pointing a gun at a 15-year-old boy after he reportedly got…

ANCAJAS RETAINS IBF TITLE

Glendale G. Rosal 05/27/2018

‘Pretty Boy’ beats Sultan by unanimous decision in All-Filipino world title bout It wasn’t a walk in the park but Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas managed to retain his International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight title after scoring…

All-Filipino world-title showdown between Sultan, Ancajas today

Glendale G. Rosal 05/26/2018

THE MUCH awaited all-Filipino world-title showdown between ALA Boxing Gym’s Jonas “Zorro” Sultan and reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world super flyweight champion Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas will be held Saturday night (Sunday morning, Philippine Time) at…

OK TO BE UNDERDOG

Glendale Rosal 05/03/2018

Sultan believes all pressure is on champ Ancajas during All-Filipino world-title showdown For Jonas “Zorro” Sultan of ALA Boxing Gym, there’s no problem being the underdog. Sultan is pegged the underdog in his world-title showdown against fellow…

Ancajas vs Sultan world title match on April 14 in Las Vegas

Glendale G. Rosal 03/13/2018

The much anticipated International Boxing Federation (IBF) world super flyweight showdown between defending champion Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas and number one contender Jonas “Zorro” Sultan is set on April 14 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino…

Ancajas vs Sultan inevitable

Glendale G. Rosal 02/05/2018

  A world title showdown between two Filipino boxers is something that Pinoy boxing fans and promoters wouldn’t want to see. But it seems inevitable now in the case of reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) intercontinental super…

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