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Could this 20-year-old from Ifugao be the next Manny Pacquiao?

Nissi Icasiano
Posted at Jan 23 11:18 AM

Having not tasted defeat in his entire albeit young career, Chris Jammes Martin is beginning to turn heads in Philippine boxing. Both experts and fans think he might be the next standard bearer for the sport, and is even drawing comparisons to the pambansang kamao. Read more »

Olympics: Boxing qualifiers in China canceled due to virus outbreak

Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 22 12:32 PM

A Tokyo Olympics boxing qualifying tournament scheduled next month in China has been canceled due to the outbreak of a new coronavirus, organizers said Wednesday. Read more »

Inoue-Donaire showdown earns Fight of the Year honors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 01:21 PM

The bantamweight showdown between Nonito Donaire and Naoya Inoue last November earned Fight of the Year honors from the Boxing Writers Association of America. Read more »

Garcia eyes Pacquiao, Spence in bid to regain crown

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 16 07:51 AM

Former world welterweight champion Danny Garcia is looking at Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence in a bid to reclaim the throne, provided he gets past Ukrainian Ivan Redkach next week.  Read more »

Boxing: Wilder, Fury vow to settle rematch with a knockout

Rory Carroll and Philip O'Connor, Reuters
Posted at Jan 14 09:47 AM

Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have both promised knockouts to avoid going to the judges' scorecards when they meet again on Feb. 22 in Las Vegas with Wilder's WBC world title on the line. Read more »

Pacquiao launches fundraising campaign to help Australian firefighters

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 08:52 PM

Count Manny Pacquiao among the celebrities and athletes who have lent a helping hand to Australia which is in crisis due to the persistent wildfires that already damaged a large portion of the country.  Read more »

Pamilya Pacquiao sa Alberta, Canada na nag-Bagong Taon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 06:17 PM

Sa Alberta, Canada na nagdiwang ng Bagong Taon ang pamilya ni boxing Senator Manny Pacquiao kung saan inenjoy nila ang lamig ng panahon. Read more »

Trauma remains, as Indonesia mourns 15 years after Boxing Day tsunami

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 26 08:02 PM

Almost 170,000 were killed in Aceh alone when a 9.1 magnitude undersea quake struck the province on Dec. 26, 2004, triggering massive tsunami waves. Read more »

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: Mayweather calls Pacquiao 'victim 48'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 07:07 PM

Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. has found another way to mock Manny Pacquiao again. Read more »

LOOK: Pacquiao celebrates his 41st birthday in grand style

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 05:39 PM

Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao celebrated his 41st birthday on Tuesday with his close relatives and friends on Tuesday. Read more »

Pacquiao's wax figure to be unveiled in Madame Tussauds HK in 2020

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 17 02:44 PM

Senator and boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is set to have his own wax figure in Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in 2020, making him the first male Filipino to be immortalized in the international museum. Read more »

Boxing: Crawford crushes Kavaliauskas in ninth round to retain WBO title

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 15 04:41 PM

Terence Crawford survived some early jitters to retain his WBO welterweight title on Saturday with a ninth round knockout of former Olympian Egidijus Kavaliauskas at Madison Square Garden. Read more »

Boxing: Mikey Garcia says he's close to getting Pacquiao fight

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 12:01 AM

Mexican-American boxer Mikey Garcia feels he’s close to getting a fight with Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 9, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 12:52 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Head to head

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 09:48 PM

Charly Suarez of the Philippines clinches Khunatip Pidnuch of Thailand in their lightweight boxing final in Southeast Asian Games boxing on Monday. Read more »

Pacquiao set to graduate from University of Makati

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 08:37 PM

Fighting Senator Manny Pacquiao is set to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science degree, according to a document from the University of Makati made public, Monday. Read more »

Paalam says goodbye to opponent

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 07:00 PM

Carlo Paalam of the Philippines celebrates after beating Kornelis Langu of Indonesia to win the men’s light flyweight gold medal in SEA Games boxing Monday. Read more »

Boxing: Joshua sheds, Ruiz piles on weight before 'Clash on the Dunes'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 09:42 AM

Anthony Joshua on Friday weighed in more than 20 kilograms lighter than heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr ahead of their controversial rematch in Saudi Arabia. Read more »

SEA Games: John Marvin bigong makausad sa quarterfinals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 08:10 PM

Isa sa mga inaasahang makakasungkit ng gintong medalya para sa bansa ngayong Southeast Asian Games ay ang Filipino-British boxer na si John Marvin. Read more »