Filipino flyweight Ramil Macado has seen himself as a contender since his pro debut
Ramil Macado has never met his boxing hero, Nonito Donaire. He was in the same building as “The Filipino Flash”...
read moreVic Saludar wins decision over Masataka Taniguchi to retain strawweight belt
Vic Saludar returned to the country where he first won his world title, defeating Masataka Taniguchi by unanimous decision to...
read moreReymart Gaballo, Romero Duno score early KOs in Manila
Reymart Gaballo and Romero Duno, the two biggest rising stars in the Sanman Boxing stable, both scored second round knockouts...
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag (Inoue-McDonnell, Jack Johnson, Filipino spoilers)
THE MONSTER VS. MCDONNELL Hey Doug, So, I’m very excited for the Naoya Inoue-Jamie McDonnell fight on Friday, and have been for...
read moreVideo: Milan Melindo discusses winning the IBF junior flyweight title
Newly crowned IBF 108-pound titleholder Milan Melindo discusses possible unification fights with Japanese champions, watching Manny Pacquiao train and more.
read moreTime for Melindo to get serious ahead of interim title fight
Two-time title challenger Milan Melindo faces Thai veteran Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr. for the interim IBF 108-pound belt on Nov. 26 in Cebu City, Philippines.
read moreDela Torre gets second chance on U.S. TV
Filipino junior lightweight Harmonito Dela Torre is hoping to make a lasting impression fighting on the undercard of Kendall Holt’s return on Tuesday.
read moreDonnie Nietes: From janitor to under-appreciated champ
Former 108-pound champ Donnie Nietes steps up to flyweight to face former titleholder Edgar Sosa on Saturday at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif.
read morePagara decisions Herrera, but is he star material?
Junior welterweight Jason Pagara scored a unanimous decision over Aaron Herrera on Saturday at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City, Philippines. The 24-year-old is popular and clearly the best 140-pounder in the Philippines, but he’s limited in terms of talent and technique.
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