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WATCH: Former foes Ancajas, Sultan play hoops in Davao

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 19 09:04 PM

Former boxing foes Jerwin Ancajas and Jonas Sultan have met again.  But unlike their all-Filipino junior bantamweight title clash in 2018, they teamed up in a basketball game being held in Indangan, Davao City. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas pummels Chilean challenger to defend world crown

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Updated as of Dec 09 12:58 PM

Jerwin Ancajas stopped Miguel Gonzalez in the sixth round in Puebla city, on Saturday night (Mexico time) to remain the IBF junior-bantamweight champion. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas penciled to take on new foe on Dec. 7

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Posted at Nov 15 08:23 PM

Ancajas will now defend his IBF world junior bantamweight crown against Miguel "Aguja" Gonzalez in Mexico. Read more »

Reset bout means Ancajas will stay in US to train until December fight

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Updated as of Nov 02 10:22 PM

Ancajas and his team will now extend their stay in the US for a possible December 7 bout after his supposed eighth title defense was shelved. Read more »

Laban ni Ancajas kontra Rodriguez ng Mexico, kinansela

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Posted at Nov 01 12:43 PM

Hindi matutuloy ang pagdedepensa ni Jerwin Ancajas ng kaniyang International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight belt sa darating na Linggo matapos mag-back out ni Jonathan Rodriguez ng Mexico dalawang araw bago ang nakatakdang laban.  Read more »

Ancajas will be more 'graceful', accurate on fight night, says coach

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 04:12 PM

Jerwin Ancajas is putting some finishing touches on his technique and strategies for his upcoming world junior bantamweight title defense which happens next week in Carson City, California. Read more »

Boxing: As Ancajas arrives in LA for title defense, focus is on maintaining weight

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 12:55 AM

World junior bantamweight champ Jerwin Ancajas arrived in the US on Friday for the final phase of his training ahead of his Nov. 2 fight versus Jonathan Rodriguez. Read more »

Boxing: Once an underdog, Ancajas knows he can’t take low-key challenger lightly

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 07:17 AM

Ancajas has started tapering down his training as his world-title defense against Mexican bruiser Jonathan Javier Rodriguez nears. Read more »

After November title defense, Ancajas wants to gobble up another belt

Dennis Principe
Posted at Oct 08 11:45 PM

As Jerwin Ancajas prepares for Jonathan Javier Rodriguez on Nov. 2, Ancajas' handlers are already looking forward to a title unification early next year. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas to square off vs Mexican fighter on Nov. 2

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Updated as of Sep 18 10:11 PM

Boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas is scheduled to make his 8th title defense against Mexican slugger Jonathan Rodriguez in November. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas camp hopes to get title unification bout vs Estrada in near future

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 07:48 PM

It’s no secret that the camp of Jerwin Ancajas wants to have the country’s top junior bantamweight king battle Mexican superstar Juan Francisco Estrada.  Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas begins training, as clash vs Mexican ex world champ looms

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 08:08 PM

Negotiations are underway that could pit Jerwin Ancajas and Carlos Cuadras of Mexico for the world junior-bantamweight title.   Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas hopes to unify titles in super-fly division

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 08:10 PM

Filipino boxing Jerwin Ancajas, who once dreamed of simply winning a title at the regional level, is now aiming to become the undisputed world champion at 115 pounds. Read more »

Boxing: Bout between Donaire, Naoya Inoue could end via KO, says Jerwin Ancajas

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 12:21 AM

World champion boxer Jerwin Ancajas sees an even match between Nonito Donaire and Naoya Inoue of Japan, one that could end via stoppage. Read more »

Boxing: Navyman Jerwin Ancajas promoted after successful title defense

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Posted at May 30 05:52 AM

The world junior-bantamweight champion has been promoted by the Navy following his successful title defense against Japan's Ruyichi Funai. Read more »

Boxing: World champion Jerwin Ancajas shares thoughts on Pacquiao-Thurman

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 02:36 AM

If Keith Thurman goes toe to toe with Manny Pacquiao, the American fighter could be in for some trouble, Ancajas says. Read more »

Boxing: From in-ring accomplishments, Ancajas turns attention to social advocacy

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 11:33 AM

The world champion shows his soft, socially responsible side in a fun run he helped to organize for the benefit of dialysis patients and elementary students. Read more »

Boxing: Jerwin Ancajas now comfortable at 115 lbs, eyes unifying titles

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 11:20 PM

After applying some tweaks to his diet, reigning world junior bantamweight Jerwin Ancajas feels comfortable staying in the 115-pound division. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas coach credits change of training camps for successful title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 19 02:13 AM

Training at the more isolated Marine Base in Ternate town, Cavite did wonders for world junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas. Read more »

Boxing: Philippine Navy unfurls hero’s welcome for Jerwin Ancajas

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Posted at May 15 03:23 AM

World junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas got a warm hero's welcome from the Philippine Navy and his fans when he arrived in the country. Read more »