By Carlos Costa PARAÑAQUE, Metro Manila — In exciting no-quarters blow-by-blow 12-round battle, more experienced WBC # 1 Light Flyweight Jonathan Taconing scored a unanimous decision win over young gun Vince Paras to retain his WBC International 108-pound strap Saturday (Sep 22) at Elorde Sports Complex here in Metro Manila, […]
By Carlos Costa World-ranked Filipino bantamweight Kenny Demecillo (14-4-2, 8 KO’s) will face the toughest opponent of his boxing career when battles more experienced former World Champion Lee Haskins (35-4, 14 KO’s) of Bristol, England, in co-feature of the the IBF Light Flyweight world title battle between Randy Petalcorin and […]
By Carlos Costa Chinese 108 pounder Jing Xiang (15-4-2, 3 KO’s) outclassed and outpointed Filipino former minimumweight world champion Merlito Sabillo (27-6-1, 13 KO’s) to capture via unanimous decision the vacant WBC Silver Light Flyweight title today Saturday (Sep 15) at Qinzhou Sports Center in Qinzhou City in Southern China. […]
By Carlos Costa Former WBO Minimumweight World Champion “The Tiger” Merlito Sabillo (27-5-1, 13 KO’s) of Bacolod, Philippines weighed-in at 107.4 lbs while his opponent Chinese Jing Xiang (14-4-2, 3 KO’s) made 107.8 pounds for their rumble for the vacant WBC Silver Jr. Flyweight Strap Saturday (Sep 15) at Qinzhou […]
By Carlos Costa Veteran former WBO Minimumweight World Champion “The Tiger” Merlito Sabillo (27-5-1, 13 KO’s) of Bacolod proves that he keeps his passion for boxing on fire all as he wages a tough war against Chinese fighter Jing Xiang (14-4-2, 3 KO’s) for the vacant WBC Silver Jr. Flyweight […]
By Carlos Costa MANILA, Philippines — The exciting battle for the vacant IBF Jr. Flyweight World title between Filipino former world titlist Randy Petalcorin (29-2-1, 22 KO’s) and hard-swinging knockout artist Felix “El Gemelo” Alvarado (33-2, 29 KO’s) of Nicaragua scheduled for Sunday October 21 has been moved from Melborurne, […]
