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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: Against Rodriguez, Ancajas shows readiness for unification bouts

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 01:36 PM

Filipino boxer Jerwin Ancajas believes he proved a point with his performance against Mexico's Jonathan Javier Rodriguez over the weekend. Read more »

Boxing: Marcial much improved heading into Tokyo, reports Ancajas

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 03:13 PM

Eumir Marcial has been making strides in his training in the United States, as he continues to pursue his dream of winning a gold medal for the Philippines. Read more »

Boxing: In 9th title defense, Ancajas shakes off ring rust to beat Rodriguez

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 12:46 PM

Jerwin Ancajas was fighting more than one battle when he stepped foot inside the ring at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas outlasts Rodriguez in thriller to retain IBF belt

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 10:45 AM

Jerwin "Pretty Boy" Ancajas was victorious in his first match after over a year, but not before he was given a run for his money by Mexico's Jonathan Javier Rodriguez. 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: Ancajas gets COVID-19 jab ahead of title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 04:51 PM

Boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas already has received "partial protection" before his mandatory title defense on April 10 in the US.   Read more »

Ancajas better off leaving Top Rank, says analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 01:40 AM

Jerwin Ancajas moving to Al Haymon's Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) is a plus for the IBF junior bantam king's career, according to boxing analyst Atty. Ed Tolentino. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas eyes Sor Rungvisai after mandatory title defense

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 22 01:34 PM

Jerwin Ancajas will be coming in highly motivated to defend his IBF junior bantamweight crown when he returns to the ring against mandatory challenger Jonathan Rodriguez on April 10. 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: In title defense, homesick Ancajas bent on making sure long wait pays off

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 01:45 AM

Ancajas will make sure he'll be retaining his IBF junior bantamweight title when he meets mandatory challenger Jonathan Rodriguez in April.   Read more »

Boxing: A month to go prior to bout, it’s about managing weight for Ancajas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 01:39 AM

Ancajas' trainer added that the world champion boxer plans not to add to his current 128 pounds, as he targets 115 pounds by the official weigh-in. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas camp wary of uptick in COVID cases near their area in LA

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 12:50 AM

World champion Ancajas continues to train within the safety of his camp's rented apartment, as he waits for his fight date against Mexican Jonathan Javier Rodriguez in April. Read more »

WATCH: Eumir Marcial takes break as Olympic boxer to channel Salt Bae

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 01:58 AM

Filipino Olympian Marcial channeled his inner Salt Bae as he prepared food for his fellow boxers in Los Angeles. Read more »

Boxing: Ancajas style fits Mexican title challenger, says American promoter

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 11:44 PM

MP Promotions president Sean Gibbons said it's time for Filipino world junior-bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas to step up in training. Read more »

Boxing: More than a year out of action, champ Ancajas raring for ring return

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 10:40 PM

Filipino junior bantamweight champion Jerwin Ancajas has apparently found new motivation to train ahead of his mandatory title defense against Jonathan Rodriguez in April. Read more »