Cristian Araneta falls short in world title bid vs. Simsri

Glendale G. Rosal 06/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxer Cristian “The Bomb” Araneta of Omega Boxing Gym fell short in his bid for the IBF world light flyweight title, losing via split decision to Thailand’s Thanongsak Simsri on Thursday, June…

Araneta fueled by setbacks in pursuit of world title glory

Glendale G. Rosal 05/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cristian “The Bomb” Araneta knows what it means to struggle—and to rise again. Now just one fight away from a world title, the 30-year-old native of Borbon town in northern Cebu is set…

Araneta-Simsri fight for a world title now in talks

Glendale G. Rosal 02/25/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Filipino knockout artist Cristian “The Bomb” Araneta might finally get his second world title shot this year, as Omega Boxing Gym and Omega Sports Promotions is in talks for a world title bout. With…

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