Joe Waterman and his pioneering influence on Philippine Boxing If not for astute promoters, we would not have the great sport of boxing. Envisioning an event, organizing the card, and making the fights h… Thu, 25 Jan 2024
Harry Stone: The Enduring Influence of an American-Australian Boxer on Filipino Boxing Legacy For over two decades, spanning the 1910s and 1920s, fighters of renown from America, Britain, and Australia were attracted to the Philippine… Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao gets inducted by the West Coast Boxing Hall of Fame (L-R) Emmanuel Rivera and Robert Lyons, CEO of StarFlite International Christmas arrived early for Manny Pacquiao—much earlier than the typi… Sat, 02 Dec 2023
A Note of Thanks to the West Coast Boxing Hall of Fame (L-R) Emmanuel Rivera and Rick Farris, President of the West Coast Boxing Hall of Fame. We sincerely thank the West Coast Boxing Hall of Fam… Thu, 23 Nov 2023
Filipino-American Comics Illuminate Lathrop November 11, 2023 Lathrop, California "Laughter is the best medicine," the classic magazine Reader’s Digest once proclaimed. I got my prescr… Mon, 13 Nov 2023
Luisito “Lindol” Espinosa: STILL PUNCHIN’ October 18, 1989 'Twas the day of the great San Francisco (Loma Prieta) earthquake—a magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter scale that paralyzed th… Thu, 19 Oct 2023
Sisig for Life: Over Rice with Philippine Boxing History on the Side Largo Family: (L-R) Mr. and Mrs. Ryan and Taralyn Largo and daughters Aleah and Kayla Largo. Tracy, California In a small town known for its… Mon, 02 Oct 2023
Guro John Maidment: Bridging the Gap Between Student and Master in Filipino Martial Arts Once upon a time, in the world of martial arts and combat sports, Master Danovis "Dee" Pooler and I embarked on a journey of exploration. Ou… Sat, 23 Sep 2023
In Memoriam: Natalia ‘Naty’ Santiago (1932-2023) “The show must go on,” the late Natalia Santiago (1932-2023) used to say for the better part of the past 90 summers. After living a full lif… Sat, 26 Aug 2023
Jonathan “Mongoose” Burdick: The Fighting RT Strikes Again Cow Palace (Daly City, California) August 19, 2023 To say that Jon Burdick has been busy the past Spring and Summer may be an understatement… Mon, 21 Aug 2023
En Memoria De Javier Capetillo Hernandez Septiembre 16, 1950 - Agosto 3, 2023 En Memoria De Javier Capetillo Hernandez Septiembre 16, 1950 - Agosto 3, 2023 Javier Capetillo Hernandez, Sr.— the boxing trainer, mentor an… Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Happy Birthday, Luisito “Earthquake” Espinosa: Maligayang Kaarawan, Lindol! Luisito Espinosa deserves a tremendous debt of gratitude for everything he has achieved in and out of the squared circle. For the record, Mr… Tue, 27 Jun 2023
Fernando “Pumita” Martinez halts a game Jade Bornea in the 11th-round to retain the IBF super-flyweight crown The searing left hooks from Fernando Daniel Martinez could have knocked out anybody last night at The Armory. Martinez learned early on, tho… Mon, 26 Jun 2023
Jerwin Ancajas digs deep, technically stops Wilner Soto within five rounds Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas is once again in the win column, unleashing body blows that crumpled Colombian Wilner Soto within five rounds at… Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Jade “Hurricane” Bornea and Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas ready for Showtime at The Armory: Weigh-in Results IBF World Super-Flyweight Championship (limit 115 lbs) Fernando “Pumita” Martinez Buenos Aires, Argentina 15-0 (8 KO’s) 114.6 lbs. versus Ja… Sat, 24 Jun 2023
Jade “Hurricane” Bornea: Ready to Wreak Havoc in The Armory It is one thing to have a nom de guerre that epitomizes a force of nature, and quite another to live up to the hype. Jade Bornea is ready fo… Fri, 23 Jun 2023
Jerwin Ancajas: Moving Up and Eyeing the Win Column Jerwin Ancajas knows what it takes to climb to the top and how to stay there a long time. The man from Panabo, Davao del Norte was IBF junio… Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Warriors beat Lakers, 121-106, look to even series in LA Friday Chase Center (San Francisco, CA) With their backs against the ropes, behind 3-1 on the judges’ score cards, and on the verge being knocked o… Fri, 12 May 2023
Warriors regroup, blast Lakers, 127-100, to even series Chase Center, USA - The Dubs unveiled a terrific Plan B as they rout the visiting Lakers, 127-100, Thursday night in San Francisco. Leading … Sat, 06 May 2023
Steph Curry paints 50-point masterpiece as Dubs K.O. Kings in Sacramento, 120-100 San Leandro, California The Warriors have proven, once again, why they are the reigning and defending 2021-22 NBA champions, on Sunday. Agai… Mon, 01 May 2023
