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San Beda alumni host Pacquiao match party for a cause
Jul 16, 2018GLENDALE — It was a fight night for a cause at the Pascual home in Glendale, California, as some San Beda University alumni got together to watch Manny Pacquiao take on Lucas Matthysse. “It’s like the best... -
Nonito Donaire opens up fusion restaurant in trendy San Diego neighborhood
Jul 11, 2018SAN DIEGO, CA — Breakfast, lunch and dinner of champions — the “Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire Jr. is now flash frying his way into the restaurant business, opening Dominic’s Table in San Diego’s upscale La Jolla Village.... -
Matthysse gears up for upcoming fight against Pacquiao
Jul 3, 2018INDIO, CA — 35-year-old Lucas Martin Matthysse shows off his moves during his training at the Boys and Girls Club of Indio. The fighter is gearing up for his upcoming battle against 8-division champion, the Philippines’ fighting senator... -
Pacquiao vs. Matthysse to fight on July 15
Jun 27, 2018Argentine-born Lucas Matthysse will be slugging it out against Manny Pacquiao July 15 in Kuala Lumpur....Read More -
On Father’s Day, Mercito Gesta dedicates NABO championship win to his dad
Jun 15, 2018INDIO, 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... -
Gesta faces must-win situation against Manzanarez in Fantasy Springs
Jun 7, 2018LOS ANGELES — Back to work for Mercito Gesta. Golden Boy hosted a media workout day with “No Mercy” last week. He will take on Robert Manzanarez, a 23-year-old phenom with a 36-1 record on June 14. This... -
At history-making world title fight, Jerwin Ancajas defeats Jonas Sultan by unanimous decision
May 29, 2018Boxing history has come and gone. IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas in Manila on Tuesday evening. He was greeted by fans as he left Los Angeles on Monday afternoon with his world title belt, while... -
Ancajas and Sultan face off ahead of historic all-Filipino world title fight
May 26, 2018Saturday’s fight between the ALA-promoted #JonasSultan and the Camp Pacquiao-promoted #JerwinAncajas was the first time two Filipinos fought for a world title in 93 years. The two faced off for the media on last week in... -
Donnie Nietes looks to have his own all-Filipino boxing world title fight
May 22, 2018While Filipino fight fans look forward to the first all-Pinoy world title clash in nearly a century, one of the best Filipino fighters of this generation, Donnie Nietes, is also looking to have his own all-Pinoy... -
Jerwin Ancajas and Jonas Sultan meet before historic boxing fight
May 21, 2018Jerwin Ancajas and Jonas Sultan, who become the first Filipinos to fight for a world title in 93 years, received a warm welcome from the Filipino community in Los Angeles. While Sultan arrived with Donnie Nietes,...
