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Boxing

Prince Albert Pagara. ABS-CBN SPORTS

Pagara TKOs Thai foe in ‘Pinoy Pride 46’

MANILA – Filipino boxer Prince Albert Pagara cruised to a first round stoppage win over Thai opponent Ratchanon Sawangsoda in the main event of...
Carlo Caesar Peñalosa previously won the WBC Asian Boxing Council flyweight belt.

Negrense Peñalosa guns for IBO world title vs Mexican foe

MANILA – Negrense boxer Carlo Caesar Peñalosa will vie for the vacant IBO world flyweight championship. He battles Mexican Maximino Flores on Aug. 25...
Allan Vallespin is the World Boxing Organization’s No. 11th ranked super featherweight boxer,

Negrense boxer loses in Papua New Guinea bout

MANILA – Negrense boxer Allan Vallespin suffered a controversial split decision defeat in the hands of Junior Kauko Raka of Papua New Guinea at...
“I am happy to have another shot at winning a world championship,” says Iloilo’s Denver Cuello, a former WBC silver minimumweight champion.

Ilonggo boxer KOs Thai foe, keeps ABF title

MANILA – Ilonggo Denver Cuello retained the ABF bantamweight championship after a second round stoppage win of Detnarong Omkrathok of Thailand at the Barangay Vergara Covered...
Allan Vallespin is the World Boxing Organization’s No. 11th ranked super featherweight boxer,

Negrense boxer fights in Papua New Guinea tonight

MANILA – Negrense boxer Allan Vallespin takes on Junior Kauko Raka of Papua New Guinea tonight at St. John Guise Stadium Indoor Complex at...
“I have no problem with a rematch because I’m still active in the sport. The question is for Floyd Mayweather because he’s retired,” says Manny Pacquiao, an eight-division world boxing champion.

Pacquiao: Rematch with Mayweather for the fans

MANILA – Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao clarified he is not looking forward to fighting retired American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. again but a...
“I am happy to have another shot at winning a world championship,” says Iloilo’s Denver Cuello, a former WBC silver minimumweight champion.

Ilonggo boxer faces Thai foe on Aug. 3

MANILA – Ilonggo boxer Denver Cuello aims to continue his career revival. He takes on Detnarong Omkrathok of Thailand on Aug. at the Barangay Vergara Covered...
Keith Thurman takes his time to get up after being knocked down by Manny Pacquiao in the first round of their recent match. AP

Thurman admits Pacquiao better fighter, seeks rematch

MANILA – American fighter Keith Thurman admitted that Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao was the better fighter in their WBA world super welterweight belt clash last...

Negrense boxer Villafuerte KOs foe in Passi City boxing

ILOILO – Negrense boxer Danny Villafuerte kept his unbeaten slate with a fifth round technical knockout of Christian Capuno in the “ALA on Tour: Bakbakan sa...
Allan Vallespin seeks to get back on track following back-to-back losses in Japan against Musashi Mori in July 2018 and Yoshimitsu Kimura in February 2019.

Negrense boxer Vallespin defends PH belt on Aug. 3

MANILA – Negrense Allan Vallespin will once again defend his Philippine Games and Amusements Board super featherweight belt. He battles Glenn Enterina on...