As her opponent sobbed nearby in her coach’s arms, Nesthy Petecio remained in the ring and tugged on her left shoulder strap to draw attention to the Philippines flag on her red singlet. With a small ...

THE Games and Amusement Board (GAB) has opened it's door for women’s professional boxing,to start this year in the Philippines. GAB amended the article 75 section A of the Rules and Regulations that ...

Picson was elected to the post in November 2021, succeeding Ricky Vargas. Picson, who previously served as an executive director and secretary general of the association, has been described as a ...

Asian boxing phenom Eumir Marcial took a remarkable 71 seconds to win gold at the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games middleweight boxing finals in the Philippines on Monday. The 24-year-old Filipino ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retired boxing icon Manny Pacquiao opened his run for the Philippine presidency, vowing to give the Southeast Asian country a ...

Laura Elorde, widow of the late WBC and WBA junior lightweight champion Gabriel “Flash” Elorde, passed away at the age of 92. She was the daughter of the "Grand Old Man" of Philippine boxing, the late ...

After breaking its almost century-long wait for gold via Hidilyn Diaz in weightlifting, the Philippines will be adding more Olympic hardware to its trophy cabinet in Tokyo this week. On Tuesday, ...

Manny Pacquiao is officially hanging up the gloves. The 42-year-old boxer, widely considered one of the best in his sport, announced his retirement via social media on Wednesday, just over a week ...

MANILA – The National Capital Region Athletic Association (NCRAA) is open to the suggestion of including Olympic sports such as boxing and taekwondo to its calendar. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boxing patron Lorenzo “Chao” Sy has announced that he will stage a world title eliminator bout this May at the historic Cebu Coliseum. Sy, who was named the Rico Navarro ...

TOKYO — As her opponent sobbed nearby in her coach’s arms, Nesthy Petecio remained in the ring and tugged on her left shoulder strap to draw attention to the Philippines flag on her red singlet. With ...