the filipino champion

LAWNDALE, CA — Marvin Somodio’s aspirations to become a fighter never materialized, but after finding that his success from the corner, he hasn’t looked back. In 2009, Manny Pacquiao and his team were impressed by a local...

Among the boxing world’s stars that came out to watch Manny Pacquiao’s thrilling victory against Keith Thurman was Nonito “The Flash” Donaire Jr. — who has held multiple world champions in four weight classes. Donaire said he...

Barely three days after Manny Pacquiao beat Keith Thurman, verbal jabs have been fired between two all-time greats. Floyd Mayweather, Jr. took to Instagram to say that he found it ironic that every time Pacquiao’s name is brought up,...

A historic win for Manny Pacquaio, who after beating Keith Thurman last Saturday, became the oldest welterweight champion in history. He’s not only the boxing champ: he’s the People’s Champ. Seeing his idol fight was truly...

After Manny Pacquiao’s victory on Saturday night at Pacquiao vs. Thurman in Las Vegas, some boxers and boxing experts were surprised with the split-decision from the judges, and gave their own predictions for what’s next for...

A fight for the ages — after 12 action-packed rounds, boxing’s pride of the Philippines, Manny Pacquiao, was announced a split-decision winner against Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman on July 20 in Las Vegas. Steve Angeles with...

LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao’s former foes Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera joined the Pacman’s former spar-mate and current WBC champion Shawn Porter, along with Keith Thurman’s training partner and mentor hall of famer, Winky...

This just in from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas — Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman have tipped the scales for the pre-fight weigh-in. Hundreds of fans filled the arena to watch the official...

LAS VEGAS — With the ring being constructed backstage, Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman took to the MGM Grand Garden arena to deliver their final press conference. Aside from a few jabs from Thurman, they both...

LAS VEGAS — Fight week is officially here as undefeated American boxer Keith Thurman made his way through the crowd of proud Pinoy fans to deliver a bold message during the grand arrival ceremony. “Just fighting...