Top Rank promoter Bob Arum plans on staging a tournament among four exciting fighters in the welterweight division with eight division champion Manny Pacquiao, Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez, hard-hitting Brandon

Athletics chief Go Teng Kok who is challenging POC president Jose “Peping” Cojuangco who is seeking a third term as POC president scored a victory in the Supreme Court which dismissed the plea of Cojuangco. Chairman Monico Puentevella and secretary general Steve Hontiveros seeking to overturn the decision of Pasig Regional Trial Court presiding judge [...]

BEST Center SBP Passerelle Twin Tournament 2012 Passerelle Finals Results UV Wins Passerelle Championship The University of the Visayas (UV) Passerelle basketball team made up for the earlier losses of its Juniors and Seniors teams in the CESAFI Finals by claiming the Passerelle division championship of the Milo-backed BEST Center SBP Passerelle Twin Tournament 2012 [...]

Since Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines president Ricky Vargas, a distinguished businessman-sportsman was among those mentioned as a possible challenger to incumbent Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose “Peping” Cojuangco with whom Garcia has a long-standing friendship and who reportedly helped him keep his post under the administration of Peping’s nephew, President Benigno Aquino III, [...]

MACAU. – TV5 is taking on an expanded role to help the PBA and its players reach out to more fans and further expand gross sales while boosting its own drive to recoup its huge investment. Bobby Barreiro, chief operating officer and executive vice president of TV5, on Saturday said the network is committed to [...]

World Boxing Council super flyweight Silver champion Sylvester Lopez failed in his bid to give the Philippines another world even as he tried his best to make up for Manny Pacquiao’s loss of his WBO welterweight title to Timothy Bradley in a scandalous split decision last June 9. The protege of Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde jr [...]

World Boxing Council super flyweight Silver champion Sylvester Lopez hopes to give the Philippines another world title to make up for Manny Pacquiao’s unbelievable loss of his WBO wellterweight title to Timothy Bradley in a scandalous split decision last June 9 when the protege of Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde jr battles WBC champion Yota Sato at [...]

CARSON CITY, CALIFORNIA – July 6, 2012 WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire faces the fight of his life against IBF champion Jeffrey Mathebula who towers over him at 5′ 10″ and warns Donaire ” he is coming into waters he has never been before.” Both champions weighed in below the 122 [...]

WBC junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia (23-0, 14KOs) and his trainer/father have picked up the rhetoric leading up to the title fight against former WBA world champion Amir Khan set for July 15th (Manila Time) at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in a fight to be telecast in the Philippines [...]

Former WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan has reacted calmly to a virulent blast by WBC champion Danny Garcia’s father and trainer Angel and the fighter himself against Khan, leading up to their July 15 (Manila Time) showdown at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, saying his fists will do the [...]