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Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Malixi, 5 other Filipina golfers kick off Asia-Pacific golf bid

Rianne Malixi faces a formidable challenge as she drew two of the most fancied players in the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship, which gets under way Thursday, February 1, in Pattaya, Thailand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Petecio cruises to second Olympic stint 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic silver medalist Nesthy Petecio officially qualified for the Paris Olympics later this year after finishing at the top two spots in the 1st World Qualification Tournament for boxing in Busto Arsizio, Italy, this week. Petecio joined Polish Julia Szeremeta as the two qualified boxers in the women’s 57-kilograms who will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Astrolabio challenges 3-division world champion Nakatani of Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — MP Promotions’ Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio has officially issued a challenge to the newly-crowned three-division world champion Junto Nakatani of Japan.  In a video recently posted on Viva Promotions’ Facebook page, Astrolabio was seen congratulating Nakatani and he finished his short speech by challenging the latter, who just won the World Boxing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Young Creatives Challenge discovers new breed of artists

Six months after the formal launch of the Young Creatives Challenge (YC2), playwrights, songwriters, graphic artists, and content creators trooped to the Samsung Hall at SM Aura for the grand finals and awarding ceremony......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Tight sked a challenge for Gilas

How to fit in practices and friendlies with European teams before the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a challenge that faces Gilas but team manager Richard del Rosario said yesterday it’s a case of maximizing the use of the small window of preparation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Ancajas, Inoue make weight for WBA world title duel in Tokyo 

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Former world champion Jerwin Ancajas had to strip off his undergarments during Friday’s weigh-in to get the contracted weight for his world title duel against Japanese Takuma Inoue. Ancajas and Inoue will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight crown on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Ben& Ben shares story behind Marian Rivera dance video challenge

Original Pilipino Music (OPM) band Ben&Ben revealed the reason why they asked actress Marian Rivera to do a dance video challenge featuring one of their songs......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Vice Ganda ibinandera ang kwento sa likod ng ng viral video

IKINUWENTO ng Unkabogable Star na si Vice Ganda ang kwento sa likod ng kanyang naging konsepto sa kanyang nag-viral na video entry sa “Piliin Mo Ang Pilipinas” challenge. Matatandaang nitong nagdaang linggo ay nag-post at nakisabay na rin ang “It’s Showtime” host sa nauusong challenge sa social media na sinalihan rin ng iba pang artista.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Miss Universe Philippines 2024 names Top 5 interview challenge winners

Today, May 7, the Miss Universe Philippines Organization announced the Top 5 winners in the Up Close & Personal interview challenge. They are:.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Marian Rivera accepts Ben& Ben song dance challenge

Marian Rivera is back to show her dancing grooves as she accepted Ben&Ben's challenge to dance along to their "Could Be Something" song. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Archival prepares to challenge RPT code

Archival prepares to challenge RPT code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

DepEd DC s Solitario accepts Farnazo’s challenge to improve Palaro gold haul

DepEd DC s Solitario accepts Farnazo’s challenge to improve Palaro gold haul.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Converge out to challenge Cignal, Sky Cable in pay TV

Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy will infiltrate the pay TV segment soon to challenge the dominance of Cignal Cable Corp. and Sky Cable Corp......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Omega Sports Promotions aims to revive Cebu’s glory days in boxing

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu’s very own Omega Boxing Gym eyes to bring back Cebu’s former glory in boxing. Once hailed as the ‘Boxing Mecca of the Philippines,’ Cebu was a prime venue for world title bouts and top-notch fight cards. However, the Covid-19 pandemic happened. Today, Cebu’s once vibrant boxing scene is slowly getting back.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Hidilyn Diaz eyes World Cup campaign in buildup for ‘last Olympics’

Opting to pace herself this time, Hidilyn Diaz skips the Asian Championships to focus on the World Cup, where the Filipina weightlifter vies to punch a Paris Olympics ticket.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Afan leads Philippines to 2nd overall finish in Asian grappling tilt

The Philippines, led by world champion Fierre Afan, proved itself as a major Asian grappling powerhouse after finishing second overall in the 2024 United World Wrestling (UWW) Asian Grappling Championship......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

World champion Collazo calls out Jerusalem for a unification bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo didn’t give the newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem enough time to celebrate.  Collazo immediately called out Jerusalem for a unification bout and a rematch following the latter’s split decision victory to dethrone erstwhile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024