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WORLD champion Manny Pacquiao (left) poses with retired rival Floyd Mayweather during the fight between Errol Spence and Mikey Garcia at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington. (Sean Gibbons)

Floyd, other ‘welter’ kings to attend Pacquiao fight

Aside from Shawn Porter and Errol Spence, expected to take the spotlight…

July 19, 2019

Anthony Joshua (Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP)

Joshua’s US debut ends in misery

Ruiz recorded a monster upset, by knocking down Britain’s Joshua four times…

June 2, 2019

Canelo Alvarez (L) and Daniel Jacobs battle during their middleweight unification fight at T-Mobile Arena on May 04, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Alvarez unifies middleweight world titles

Alvarez won on all three judges scorecards with two having it 115-113…

May 5, 2019

John Riel Casimero (right) poses with trainer Rodel Mayol following his KO win over Mexican Ricardo Espinoza in Carson, CA.

Casimero knocks out Espinoza

“Experience ang nagdala sa akin sa panalo (My experience led me to…

April 21, 2019

Palicte goes high-altitude training

The decision to head to the City of Pines was arrived at…

April 18, 2019

Nietes gives up throne

By Nick Giongco Four-division champion Donnie Nietes made one of the most…

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March 1, 2019

Saludar keeps WBO title

By Nick Giongco Fighting on enemy territory, Vic Saludar easily posted a…

Rafael Bandayrel

February 27, 2019

Nietes: Only big fights

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

February 3, 2019

Donnie Nietes (left) comes in at the division limit of 115 lbs while Japanese Kazuto Ioka steps in at 114 1/2 lbs during the official weighin Sunday of their bout for the vacant WBO super flyweight crown on Monday in Macau. (Alvin Go)

Nietes seeks 4th world title today

Denied the last time in Los Angeles, Donnie Nietes gets another chance…

December 31, 2018

Nietes seeks fourth world title in Macau

Donnie Nietes flies to Macau on Christmas Day upbeat that by the…

December 25, 2018

Vasiliy Lomachenko moves away from punch from Jose Pedraza in the WBO lightweight title boxing match at Madison Square Garden, in New York. (AP Photo/Howard Simmons)

Lomachenko unifies title with victory

Vasiliy Lomachenko added the World Boxing Organization lightweight world title to his…

December 9, 2018

Nietes, Palicte size each other up

By Nick Giongco Pound-for-pound entry Donnie Nietes finally came face-to-face with a…

Rafael Bandayrel

August 10, 2018

Pinoy loses to Japanese

By Nick Giongco Defending champion Sho Kimura of Japan denied Froilan Saludar…

Rafael Bandayrel

July 29, 2018

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Saludar guns for WBO fly crown

After the recent success of younger brother Vic in Japan, Froilan Saludar…

July 23, 2018

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Saludar is new Pinoy champion

By Nick Giongco There’s a new Filipino world boxing champion. Vic Saludar…

Rafael Bandayrel

July 15, 2018

Terence Crawford, right, lands a punch on Jeff Horn, of Australia. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Crawford unseats Horn

Unbeaten Terence Crawford punished Jeff Horn en route to a ninth-round technical…

June 10, 2018