Jerome S. Galunan Jr.
107 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Montano to defend ABF belt vs. Suganob tonight
Bacolod City-hailed Joepher Montano (10-5-2, 9KOs) will be defending his Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) Super Lightweight belt tonight against Benjie Suganob (10-7-1. 5KOs) of Angono, Rizal at the Gaisano City Grand Mallin…
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Zulueta captures ABF crown on split decision
BACOLOD CITY -- Calatrava-native John Michael Zulueta is the new Asian Boxing Federation minimumweight champion after a split decision victory over Cris Ganoza of Cebu during the Highland ? Guanzon Boxing Promotion?s…
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Zulueta eyes ABF minimumweight title on June 30
BACOLOD CITY ? Calatrava-hailed and undefeated John Michael Zulueta (7 wins with 3 KOs) is looking forward for a major title in his career when he faces Cebu City?s Cris Ganoza (15-1…
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Servania fights Butar Butar in tune-up on May 13
Bacolod City-hailed and reigning World Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific Featherweight titlist Genesis ?Azukal? Servania is set to fight Indonesian Jason Butar Butar on May 13 at SM City North EDSA Skydome in…
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Cauayan-native Jay-r Raquinel is new OPBF flyweight champion
BACOLOD CITY ? Cauayan-native Jay-r Raquinel dethroned Japanese Keisuke Nakayama (10-3-2 with 4 KOs) with a 9th round stoppage to capture the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) flyweight title late Tuesday…
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Heno defies home crowd, dethrones Sabillo at home
BACOLOD CITY -- Edward ?El Heneral? Heno remained undefeated ? now with 12 wins, 5 draws including 5 stoppages after beating former world champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo (27 wins, 5 losses and…
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Sabillo, Heno ready to defend belts in unification title fight
BACOLOD CITY -- All set for the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) ? Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) junior flyweight unification fight today, February 17 in what is dubbed as Civil War…
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Sabillo won?t take Heno lightly despite hometown gain
Sabillo. BACOLOD CITY -- Toboso-hailed and reigning Asian Boxing Federation light flyweight champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo (27-4-1 win-loss-draw, 13 KOs) is on tough training ahead of the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation…
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Sabillo to defend ABF belt on Oct. 20
Sabillo. BACOLOD CITY -- Reigning Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) lightweight champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo (26-4-1, 13KOs) is set to defend his belt against Crimson Omayao of Valencia, Bukidnon on October 20 at…
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Sabillo ends Amisa in Round 3, captures ABF light flyweight belt
BACOLOD City, Philippines ? The ?Tiger? is back. After two consecutive title-fight losses in Japan last year, former World Boxing Organization minimum weight champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo (26-4-1 with 13 KOs) has…
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Ligas fires back at former GAB chief Guanzon
Ligas. BACOLOD CITY -- The word war continues between Cebu-based ring officials and former Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Juan Ramon Guanzon after international judge Edward Ligas of Cebu reacted on…
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Bacolod boxing officials call Cebu colleagues? claims unethical
BACOLOD CITY - Professional boxing referees and judges in Bacolod City broke their silence ? calling their Cebu colleague?s accusations malicious and unethical. International referee and judge Dan Nietes, late last week,…
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BRAWL fight back at The District
BACOLOD CITY -- Promising mixed martial artists in the country are expected to see action in the BRAWL (Bacolod Raw Amateur Warrior?s League) Rumble at The District on August 20 of Ayala…
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NIETES MAY FACE ESTRADA INSTEAD OF FUENTES IN SEPTEMBER
BACOLOD CITY ? Following his successful title defense on Saturday, Philippines' longest reigning world champion and defending WBO Jr. Flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (38-1-4, 22KOs) may face Mexican champion Juan Francisco…
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Dream come true for Nietes & Villanueva; Melindo ready, too, for Pinoy Pride 36
BACOLOD CITY -- It?s a dream come true for the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Jr. Flyweight Champion and longest reigning Filipino World Champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of Murcia, and reigning…
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54th OPBF Convention set in Bacolod; WBC prexy Sulaiman as guest
Sulaiman. BACOLOD CITY - Hundreds boxing officials from across the country, the Asia and the Pacific region are expected to converge in Bacolod City for the staging of the 54th Oriental Pacific…
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Velasco boosts up ?King? Arthur after title bid loss
Roel Velasco. BACOLOD CITY, Philippines ? Bago City-native and former Olympic bronze medalist Roel Velasco cheered up fellow Bagonhon ?King? Arthur Villanueva after a controversial world championship loss early Sunday at the…
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Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes: A Distinct Fighter
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines ? Many boxing enthusiasts don?t really appreciate the boxing style of Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes ? the defending WBO junior lightweight king, Ring Magazine titlist, and longest reining Filipino champion.…
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ALA plans to bring Nietes, Servania fights in Bacolod on November
CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Finally, a homecoming fight for Bacolod and Negrense prides, World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (36-1-4, 21 KOs) and undefeated WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight…
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Nietes will prevail in Pinoy Pride 31 – Monico
BACOLOD CITY, Philippine ? Finally, the much awaited face-off between the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) and Ring magazine junior flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (35-4-1, 21KOs) and Mexican challenger and former…
