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Why restore 15 rounds?

By Joaquin M. Henson | March 4, 2025 - 12:00am

Korean fighter Kim Duk Koo was only 27 when he died from injuries five days after suffering a 14th-round knockout loss to...

Sports

Robles, Abne secure WBA regional crowns

By Emmanuel B. Villaruel | December 16, 2024 - 12:00am

Berland “The Triggerman” Robles and Ian Paul “The Assassin” Abne ended the 2024 campaign of ARQ fighters...

Freeman Cebu Sports

Dasmariñas coming on strong

By Joaquin M. Henson | November 8, 2024 - 12:00am

Michael Dasmariñas made his mark in boxing history as one of Naoya Inoue’s victims and it’s a stain that drives him to keep fighting for redemption.

Sports

Waiting for Roach or McCrory

By Joaquin M. Henson | June 19, 2024 - 12:00am

WBA superfeatherweight champion Lamont Roach will stake his crown against Irish challenger Feargal McCrory at the Entertainment...

Sports

Mexican pug taob kay Magsayo

By Chris Co | June 17, 2024 - 12:00am

Nagbalik ang tikas ng kamao ni dating world champion Mark Magsayo matapos itarak ang unanimous decision win laban kay Mexican...

PSN Palaro

Magsayo vs Ramirez ngayon

By Chris Co | June 16, 2024 - 12:00am

Target ni dating world champion Mark Magsayo na maitarak ang importan­teng panalo laban kay Me­xican Eduardo Ramirez sa kanilang super featherweight bout ngayong araw sa MGM Grand sa Las Ve­gas, Nev...

PSN Palaro

Jerwin reveals weigh-in ordeal

By Joaquin Henson | February 27, 2024 - 12:00am

Jerwin Ancajas, who was knocked out by WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue in Tokyo last Saturday, revealed yesterday he...

Sports

Ancajas fails in world title bid, knocked out by Inoue in nine

By Emmanuel B. Villaruel | February 26, 2024 - 12:00am

For now, the Philippines remains without a world boxing champion,

Freeman Cebu Sports

Inoue scores ninth-round KO win over Ancajas

By Abac Cordero | February 25, 2024 - 12:00am

It was a sad, cold evening in this Japanese capital after Takuma Inoue brought Jerwin Ancajas down on his knees in a ninth-round...

Sports

Inoue, Ancajas come face to face

By Abac Cordero | February 23, 2024 - 12:00am

Reigning WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue wore his poker face in Thursday’s final press conference and said the...

Sports