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The excitement is building, as Manny Pacquiao is now less than a week away from his July 20th pay-per-view showdown against Keith Thurman. And he’s locked and loaded. The team believes with the successful training regimen,...

INDIO, CA — An overwhelming size advantage an excellent record did not stop two-time world title challenger Mercito Gesta from bringing home the North American Boxing Organization championship. Gesta squeezed out a majority split decision against hard-hitting...

In boxing news, an ALA promotions fighter is gearing up to take on a world champion. After a quick stop at the Wild Card Gym 28-year-old Arthur Villanueva headed off to Tijuana, Mexico to take on...

By Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN North America Bureau July 10, 2014 LOS ANGELES – For the past week, the boxing world has credited Michael Farneas as rapper 50 Cent’s party crasher, after he knocked out the musician...

By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Bureau March 19, 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Could Filam boxer Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton be planning to leave boxing for the world of mixed martial arts? Julaton, who...

By Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN North America Bureau March 18, 2014 SAN CARLOS, Calif. – Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire Jr. continue to bring pride to Filipinos everywhere for their courage in the ring. And now a...

By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Bureau Feb. 26, 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – FilAm boxer Bruno Escalante says he’s ready to take on his next opponent night. Escalante, a Philippine-born, Hawaiian-raised and California-based fighter,...