Regie Suganob calls out Shokichi Iwata for world title showdown

Glendale G. Rosal 07/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Regie “The Filipino Phenom” Suganob, the world-ranked Boholano boxer, has issued a bold challenge to Japanese contender Shokichi Iwata to a fight for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light flyweight title.…

Chinese boxer snatches Vitor’s WBO Oriental title

Glendale G. Rosal 07/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In a turn of events that left the local crowd in shock, Chinese boxer Yeerjialahasi Laayibieke delivered a stunning upset in Tagbilaran City, decisively dethroning hometown favorite Virgel “Valiente” Vitor for the World…

Astrolabio, Nakatani makes weight for WBC world title duel in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 07/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The stage is set for Junto Nakatani’s first title defense of his World Boxing Council (WBC) world bantamweight title against Filipino Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio today, July 20, at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan.…

Astrolabio, Nakatani holds presser before weigh-in

Glendale G. Rosal 07/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The unified World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Council (WBC) world bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani and Filipino challenger Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio faced off at the final press conference ahead of their highly…

Vitor to defend WBO title against Chinese foe

Glendale G. Rosal 06/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxer John Virgel “Valiente” Vitor will face Chinese Yeerjialahasi Laayibieke in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon 17” fight card of the PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions on July 27  at the Bohol…

Sumabong ready to challenge Japanese foe for WBO regional title

Glendale G. Rosal 06/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano prospect Joseph Sumabong of Black Snake Boxing Gym is ready for his debut fight in Japan. He made the contracted weight for his scheduled World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific minimumweight title…

Carcosia to fight for WBO regional title in Japan this July

Glendale G. Rosal 05/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presco “The Iceman” Carcosia will try his luck in Japan again as he is scheduled to fight there on July 9 in the nation’s capital, Tokyo. Carcosia, a native of General Santos City…

Noynay takes on Japanese knockout artist in Tokyo

Glendale G. Rosal 05/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Joe “Jaw Breaker” Noynay and Japanese Jin Sasaki passed the official weigh-in for their double regional title showdown at the Korakuen Hall scheduled in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, May 16. Noynay, a native…

Podot optimistic for interim, world title shot for Suganob this 2024

Glendale G. Rosal 05/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions’ top honcho Floriezyl Echavez Podot targets the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim title or perhaps a world title shot for his prized ward, Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob, before the…

Suganob destroys Ishizawa to defend WBO Global title

Glendale G. Rosal 04/30/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — A bloodied but triumphant Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob successfully defended his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight title against Japanese Kai Ishizawa via an eighth-round technical knockout (TKO) in the main event…

Japanese slugger arrives in Bohol to challenge Suganob

Glendale G. Rosal 04/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japanese ex-world title challenger Kai Ishizawa has landed in Bohol to challenge the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight champion Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob in the main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon…

Jayson Vayson defends WBO AsPac title in lopsided win in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 04/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jayson “Striker” Vayson proved anew that Filipinos can beat Japanese boxers in their own backyard after successfully defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific light flyweight title in Osaka, Japan on Sunday,…

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