Tag: Jerwin Ancajas

Martin spars with Ancajas

By DENNIS PRINCIPE For the first time in his young career, Ifugao…

Rafael Bandayrel

February 4, 2019

Nietes: Only big fights

Aldeguer added that Nietes can actually afford to wait until the division’s…

February 3, 2019

Arum sets Ancajas fight in April

By Nick Giongco LOS ANGELES – Jerwin Ancajas’ mandatory defense of the…

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January 23, 2019

Power of Women: Asiad gold winners favored for PSA’s top award

IT’S the season once more when the best of Philippine sports will…

Rafael Bandayrel

January 7, 2019

Team Ancajas hit by mass exodus

By Nick Giongco It seems that the camp of International Boxing Federation…

Rafael Bandayrel

January 2, 2019

Mark Barriga (3rd from left) drops by Manny Pacquiao’s basketball game Friday night in Los Angeles. Joining them are trainer-manager Joven Jimenez, US agent Sean Gibbons, world champ Jerwin Ancajas, strength coach Delfin Boholst and former amateur standout Charly Suarez.

Barriga faces punching machine

Mark Barriga, who had a decorated career as an amateur, will have…

November 25, 2018

IBF champion Jerwin Ancajas (middle) poses with WBC Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, who retained his crown late Saturday in Bangkok and US matchmaker Sean Gibbons. (Joven Sports)

Ancajas, Thai fight next year

By Nick Giongco Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has revealed that…

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November 10, 2018

Bound for greatness?

By Nick Giongco A photo taken about 15 years ago that was…

Rafael Bandayrel

October 28, 2018

IBF champion Jerwin Ancajas (middle) poses with WBC Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, who retained his crown late Saturday in Bangkok and US matchmaker Sean Gibbons. (Joven Sports)

Ancajas, Thai star in unification fight?

By Nick Giongco A crucial meeting in Las Vegas this Saturday will…

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October 20, 2018

Arum makes move to stage unification fight

By Nick Giongco Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has set in…

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October 11, 2018

IBF champion Jerwin Ancajas (middle) poses with WBC Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, who retained his crown late Saturday in Bangkok and US matchmaker Sean Gibbons. (Joven Sports)

Sor Rungvisai not invincible, says Ancajas

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai is not as invincible as others picture him to…

October 8, 2018

STANDOFF: Jerwin Ancajas throws a huge left on Mexican rival Alejandro Santiago during their IBF super-flyweight title fight at the Oracle Arena Friday in Oakland. (Alvin Go)

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Ancajas keeps IBF title

Filipino champion Jerwin Ancajas and Mexican challenger Alejandro Santiago battled to a…

September 30, 2018

STAREDOWN: Filipino champion Jerwin Ancajas and Mexican challenger Alejandro Santiago engage in a staredown during the official weighin Thursday in Oakland, CA. (Alvin Go)

Ancajas risks IBF crown today

Criticized for his lackluster showing the last time, Jerwin Ancajas looks to…

September 29, 2018

Jerwin Ancajas (photo by Nick Giongco)

Mexican eyed to challenge Pinoy champ

Alejandro Santiago Barrios of Mexico is being eyed to challenge International Boxing…

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August 7, 2018

Ancajas returns to Fresno for 6th defense

By Nick Giongco KUALA LUMPUR – Jerwin Ancajas is returning to Fresno…

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July 14, 2018

Manny Pacquiao receives American Sean Gibbons in General Santos City.

Gibbons hits 2 birds with one stone

By Nick Giongco American boxing man Sean Gibbons made a whirlwind 48-hour…

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July 1, 2018