Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 09:14:44 +0000
By Nick Giongco While getting ready to fight Manny Pacquiao on Jan. 19 in Las Vegas, Adrien Broner is also preparing to ward off two fights outside the ring. TMZ reported over the weekend that Broner has two scheduled courtroom dates on Jan. 7 (Jan. 8 in Manila) in two separate US states for allegations […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:33:33 +0000
By Nick Giongco Donnie Nietes doesn’t consider his landmark win over Japanese Kazuto Ioka in Macau for his fourth world crown as the most difficult and challenging in his close to 19-year career. Nietes, who acquired the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super-flyweight title with a split decision on New Year’s Eve, points to two fights […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:38:22 +0000
By Nick Giongco Manny Pacquiao says his near decade-long knockout spell has almost made him forget about the thrill of scoring a stoppage. Unable to post a knockout since 2009 until he brutalized Argentine Lucas Matthysse in Malaysia in July last year, Pacquiao is aiming to keep his renewed zest for ring savagery going when […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 07:58:14 +0000
By Nick Giongco It seems that the camp of International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas should put out a ‘Now Hiring’ sign outside the Survival Camp gate in Magallanes, Cavite. Several key personnel, according to Joven Jimenez, chief trainer and manager of Ancajas, have decided to leave to seek greener pastures. Or so […]
Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 07:37:28 +0000
Donnie “Ahas” Nietes leaned on a career-defining performance to defeat Japanese Kazuto Ioka via split decision and capture the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight title on Monday at the…READ
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Credit to Author: Rey Bancod| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 08:31:36 +0000
Manny Pacquiao woke up on New Year’s Eve as if it were just a regular day. Less than three weeks before facing Adrien Broner in the first defense of his World Boxing Association welterweight crown in Las Vegas, Pacquiao scaled Griffith Park and then showed up for his afternoon training session at the Wild Card Boxing Club in […]
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Credit to Author: Rey Bancod| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 08:28:59 +0000
After ticking off an item in his boxing bucket list in Macau on New Year’s Eve, Donnie Nietes looks forward to adding a few more in 2019. Moments after winning the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super-flyweight crown, Nietes revealed some more items he wants crossed out in 2019. While celebrating his split decision victory over […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 16:00:44 +0000
Denied the last time in Los Angeles, Donnie Nietes gets another chance to become a four-division Monday when he meets Kazuto Ioka of Japan for the vacant World Boxing Organization super-flyweight crown at the Wynn Cotai in Macau.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 08:16:11 +0000
By Nick Giongco Manny Pacquiao’s travelling circus has settled down at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood amid fears that team members would feel uneasy with the new training setup. With the elevation of Buboy Fernandez’s role to chief trainer and Hall of Famer Freddie Roach as consultant, the atmosphere at the Wild Card […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 09:05:29 +0000
By Nick Giongco Jetlagged and all, Manny Pacquiao stepped on the gas on a day when most people sat in front of the table feasting on holiday treats and exchanging pleasantries. But barely four weeks before he meets Adrien Broner in the first defense of his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight crown, Pacquiao towed along […]
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