Sep

Johnriel Casimero vs. Jonas Sultan: Making the case for all-Filipino fights

This weekend’s bout between Johnriel Casimero and Jonas Sultan looks to help to diminish the notion of all-Filipino bouts, by and large, as a taboo notion.

Casimero to face Sultan, winner to be no. 1 contender for Ancajas

04

Aug

Casimero to face Sultan, winner to be no. 1 contender for Ancajas

by Ryan Songalia

Two-division beltholder Johnriel Casimero and upcoming prospect Jonas Sultan will meet in a 115-pound title elimination bout on September 16 in the Philippines.

Casimero faces Mepranum as promoter maps out next title bid

12

Jun

Casimero faces Mepranum as promoter maps out next title bid

by Ryan Songalia

Johnriel Casimero will end a nine-month layoff this month when he faces compatriot Richie Mepranum in a 10-round junior bantamweight bout on June 25 in Iligan City, Philippines.

Casimero to vacate flyweight belt in search of big fights at 115

21

Dec

Casimero to vacate flyweight belt in search of big fights at 115

by Ryan Songalia

IBF flyweight titlist Johnriel Casimero plans to vacate his strap and search for bigger fights at junior bantamweight.

Ratings update: Roman Gonzalez enters 115-pound Top 10

15

Sep

Ratings update: Roman Gonzalez enters 115-pound Top 10

by Michael Rosenthal

Roman Gonzalez entered the junior bantamweight ratings after his victory over Carlos Cuadras on Saturday in Inglewood, California.

13

Sep

Johnriel Casimero’s British experience

by Anson Wainwright

IBF flyweight titlist Johnriel Casimero went from preparing to face a hometown opponent in Charlie Edwards to having the time of his life in England.

Johnriel Casimero returns home, awaits next opportunity

12

Sep

Johnriel Casimero returns home, awaits next opportunity

by Ryan Songalia

IBF flyweight titleholder Johnriel Casimero returned home to the Philippines after the first defense of his title. He now awaits his next opportunity.