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Jayson Vayson defends WBO AsPac title in lopsided win in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jayson “Striker” Vayson proved anew that Filipinos can beat Japanese boxers in their own backyard after successfully defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific light flyweight title in Osaka, Japan on Sunday, April 21. Vayson,who made his first title defense, defeated Japanese Takeru Inoue via unanimous decision in the fight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Jerusalem ends PHL’s world title drought in boxing, wins WBC minimumweight belt in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Finally, the Philippines ended its world title drought in boxing after Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem dethroned Yudai Shigeoka via split decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight title on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan. Jerusalem flexed his winning might against the heavily favored Japanese world champion after knocking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Jerusalem, Amparo make weight for Japan world title bouts

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem and world-rated Jake “El Bambino” Amparo will attempt to dethrone the vaunted Shigeoka brothers in their separate world title bouts on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan.  Jerusalem eyes a repeat of his 2023 shocking world title victory against Masataka Taniguchi by taking on Yudai.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Araneta: Experience and Donaire’s help key to winning world title eliminator bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Omega Boxing Gym’s banner boxer, Christian “The Bomb” Araneta, is full of confidence heading into his third world title eliminator fight.  The 28-year-old Cebuano knockout artist will trade leathers with Arvin “Hurricane” Magramo for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) world junior flyweight world title eliminator on January 26 at the Nustar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Scorpions sting Lions to forge PBA D-League finals duel vs Archers

Centro Escolar University denied Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda a rematch with EcoOil-La Salle, running away with a big 78-56 win in the win-or-go-home Game 3 to become the surprise finalist instead in the 2024 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup late Thursday night at the Ynares Sports Arena......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

DLSU-NU playoff set in men’s volley

La Salle reasserted its mastery of reigning MVP Josh Ybañez and Santo Tomas, 25-20, 25-27, 25-20, 25-18, and arranged a duel with three-time champion National U for the last twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

DLSU, UST dispute Final Four bonus

Titleholder La Salle and dark horse Santo Tomas dispute the last twice-to-beat bonus in the Final Four when they collide in a highly-anticipated duel to cap off the wild elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament today at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Eala misses rare chance to face Swiatek

Alex Eala missed out on a potential dream duel against world No. 1 Iga Swiatek after falling short against Sorana Cirstea of Romania, 3-6, 7-6(6), 4-6, in the second round of the Madrid Open late Thursday night in Spain......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Philippines vs. Japan duel in ‘Kumong Bol-Anon 15’ to be aired live on TV

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The much-anticipated “Philippines versus Japan” showdown in the “Kumong Bol-Anon 15” will be aired live on fight day, April 30, at the Holy Name University gymnasium in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. It was officially announced earlier this week through a social media post that the main event featuring Boholano Regie “Filipino Phenom”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Poyos likely back for UST in duel vs FEU

Super rookie and Most Valuable Player contender Angeline Poyos is anticipated to return to the Golden Tigresses’ lair as they aim to stay on track to clinching one of the two twice-to-beat incentives in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament Final Four......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Scramble for 4th spot continues

Far Eastern U tries to close in on the coveted fourth spot while Adamson wants to stay in the thick of the race when they figure in a crucial duel in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Lady Tamaraws, Lady Falcons collide in pivotal match

Far Eastern University tries to widen its gap from multiple chasers for the coveted fourth spot, while Adamson wants to stay in the thick of the race when they figure in a crucial duel in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Petecio, Villegas book Paris Olympic berths

Nesthy Petecio delivered another epic result that she was known to bring and bested a feisty Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey, 4-1, in their women’s 57-kilogram duel that earned the former a second Olympic tour of duty......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup: Talisay annihilates Carcar to face Minglanilla in the finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay Aksyon Agad completed a massive comeback against the equally determined Sidlak Carcar in a dominating fashion, 96-70, in their do-or-die duel in the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament on Sunday night at the Talisay City Sports Complex.  With their victory, Talisay sets up a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup: Minglanilla marches to finals, Carcar forces do-or-die duel with Talisay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abante Minglanilla and Talisay Aksyon Agad had contrasting outcomes in their respective semifinal matches of the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 on Saturday evening, March 2, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex.  Host team and former champions, Abante Minglanilla, outlasted Naga Atong Garbo, 62-59, while Talisay lost to Sidlak Carcar, 77-83.  Minglanilla and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Too heated: Butler, 3 others ejected as tempers flare in Heat-Pelicans duel

Heat star Jimmy Butler and three other players get thrown out following a brawl during an emotional Heat-Pelicans battle.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

UST’s Poyos, UE’s Dongallo figure in explosive rookie duel

In a battle of super rookies, UST’s Angeline Poyos got the upper hand......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

MCU repels PWU, Lyceum drubs GMC

Manila Central University turned back Philippine Women University in a duel of league newcomers, pulling off a 78-64 victory in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 yesterday at the Paco Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Raging Beermen want no let-up

At the rate it’s going, well-oiled San Miguel Beer looks pretty unstoppable in its duel with Magnolia for the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Hotshots dispose of Fuel Masters to seal finals duel vs Beermen

The PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals cast is set......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024