The Philippines Rocky Fuentes of the famed ALA Gym of respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer has just won the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation title with a majority decision over Japan’s  Masafumi Okubo at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) flyweight champion Hongfah Tor Buamad is set to star in a Thai soap opera on the Channel 3 television network.

Letran edged College of St. Benilde in one of the closest battles in years to win its first general championship since reigning supreme seven seasons ago at the conclusion of the 85^th NCAA tournament.

Rookies Mervin Guarte of San Sebastian and Isidro del Prado, Jr. continued to perform impressively as the two unleashed record-breaking performances in Day 3 of athletics action in Season 85 of the NCAA at the Rizal Memorial Track and Field Oval.

San Sebastian rookie Mervin Guarte unleashed a pair of record-breaking runs to grab the spotlight in the 85^th NCAA athletics tournament at the Rizal Memorial Track and Field Oval

We were privileged to be invited to the residence of the very likeable British Ambassador Stephen Lillie for a rather unique event in which the internationally respected British company G4S introduced the young Filipino boxer it had chosen to become a  member of its  G4S 4 Teen team with the ultimate goal of achieving success in the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Martial arts gets a big boost this week when the masters of Wing Chun arrive on March 4 to establish the Wing Chun Association of the Philippines.

Filipino featherweight Charly  Suarez gets a big boost in the Philippines Olympic gold medal quest with the biggest security company in the world  G4S sponsoring the talented 22 year old as he prepares for the 2012 London Olympic Games.

While many athletes are advising Youth Olympic Games athletes to not work themselves too hard and to just have fun, swimming champion Michael Phelps says working hard is the fun.

There was plenty of emotion and drama at the “Pinoy Power III/Latin Fury 13” fight card at the Pavilion of the Hilton Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas last Saturday and some really good fights which were telecast by the giant broadcast network ABS-CBN as well as its widely watched global network, The Filipino Channel or TFC which has become an essential element in the lives of several Filipinos we met in the United States.