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Boxing: Impressive Ancajas proved he can also brawl, says analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 06:51 AM

Instead of fighting Jonathan Javier Rodriguez from a distance, Ancajas showed he can handle even the meanest sluggers of his division, a boxing analyst said. Read more »

Boxing: Jerwin Ancajas out to make a statement vs Rodriguez

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 04:23 AM

World junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas wants to be recognized as one of the best in a division ruled by the likes of Juan Francisco Estrada, Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez and Srisaket Sor Rungvisai. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas makes weight, all set for his 9th title defense

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 07:23 PM

The weigh-in is done and it's all systems go for the match between Jerwin Ancajas and Jonathan Javier Rodriguez. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas ready for Rodriguez, dreams of fighting 'Chocolatito'

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 07:03 PM

If he gets to choose, IBF junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas would like to fight former pound-for-pound king Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas favored to defend his crown vs Mexican warrior

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 08:00 PM

On paper, it appears that Mexican banger Jonathan Javier Rodriguez would give Filipino champion Jerwin Ancajas a formidable challenge this weekend. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas on target to make weight for his title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 11:23 PM

Filipino champion Jerwin Ancajas has arrived in Uncasville, Connecticut Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) for his world junior bantamweight mandatory title defense against Jonathan Javier Rodriguez.   Read more »

Boxing: Jerwin Ancajas to defend his IBF world crown on April 10

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 12:47 PM

Jerwin Ancajas finally has a date set for his IBF junior bantamweight title defense against Jonathan Javier Rodriguez of Mexico. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas trains in seclusion despite postponement of title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 04:35 PM

Despite the postponement of his upcoming bout in April, world junior bantamweight Jerwin Ancajas continued to train, albeit in seclusion.   Read more »

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

ABS-CBN News
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 »

Boxing: Ancajas varied offense key to Funai's defeat

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 03:09 PM

Jerwin Ancajas added variety to his offense to break down Ryuichi Funai’s guard en route to a seventh-round stoppage during their world junior bantamweight title tiff in Stockton, California.  Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas stops Funai in 7 to retain junior bantamweight crown

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 02:13 PM

Filipino champion Jerwin Ancajas scored a dominant victory over mandatory challenger Ryuichi Funai of Japan to successfully retain the IBF junior bantamweight belt at Stockton Arena, in Stockton, California on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time). Read more »

Boxing: Jerwin Ancajas seeks statement victory in world-title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 12:00 AM

Jerwin Ancajas’ world junior-bantamweight title defense versus Ryuichi Funai will be aired live on ABS-CBN Sports + Action Sunday at 10:30 am.   Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas ups endurance training for Funai bout

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 06:56 PM

Boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas recently intensified his endurance training by running up the hills of Magallanes, Cavite, with more than two months to go before his mandatory title defense against Ryuichi Funai.  Read more »