The last time I went to a live boxing match, I was with my father. I couldn’t remember how old I was then. I just knew that we were watching one of our neighbors in the ring try to take his opponents head off. The following day, I tried to give it a go with [...]
Here’s one for the books. Last Saturday night our very own Z “The Dream” Gorres fought against Vic “The Raging Bull” Darchinyan of Australia in an IBF (International Boxing Federation) eliminator in Cebu. I was actually looking forward to the fight so much so that against all delicadeza and decorum I shamelessly imposed [...]
I was rooting for Ricky Hatton to win over Floyd Mayweather for a number of reasons. Foremost of them was because Pretty Boy Floyd runs his mouth the way Jet Li does his shadow kicks– non-stop. He was becoming too cocky for his own good, even declaring himself to be the greatest player [...]
Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista won a Unanimous Decision verdict in his fight against his Mexican opponent this morning. It would have been great had he scored a knock-out but a win is a win and we should all be thankful for it. Especially Boom-Boom.
I can still remember a couple of months ago during the [...]
The Filipino Flash, Nonito Donaire successfully defended his IBF/IBO belts against a very tough Mexican, Luis Maldonado. Donaire had Maldonado down in the seventh but was not able to finish the job. He continued his onslaught in the following round throwing vicious rights and flush left uppercuts that Maldonado absorbed brutally. The [...]