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Joaquin Henson

The Dean's List

By Joaquin Henson

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Articles by Joaquin Henson

Bulner blunder in Jerusalem fight?
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Bulner blunder in Jerusalem fight?

Referee Steve St. Germain (R) raises the hand of Melvin Jerusalem in victory. In 1998, Malcolm Bulner was the referee when Manny Pacquiao kn…

Wed, 03 Apr 2024
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In Papa’s footsteps

The late Lope (Papa) Sarreal, Sr. is the only Filipino who wasn’t a fighter inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, …

Sat, 30 Mar 2024
Gathering of champions
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Gathering of champions

The stars descended on the Okada Grand Ballroom last Sunday as former world boxing champions gathered to celebrate the launch of the 1st Pac…

Wed, 27 Mar 2024
Perfect practice for Paris
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Perfect practice for Paris

It played out like a script. Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial treated a cheering hometown crowd to a spectacular knockout win over Thailand’s…

Mon, 25 Mar 2024
Eumir in “heavy’ test tonight
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Eumir in “heavy’ test tonight

Olympic qualifier Eumir Marcial will take on a heavier opponent Thoedsak Sinam of Thailand in an eight-round bout at the Ninoy Aquino Stadiu…

Sat, 23 Mar 2024
Nesthy leaves fate to God
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Nesthy leaves fate to God

“Kapit kay Lord” was what Nesthy Petecio said when asked if she felt pressure heading to her make-or-break bid to qualify for the Paris Olym…

Fri, 22 Mar 2024
Manny to un-retire for Benn?
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Manny to un-retire for Benn?

There’s a strong possibility that eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will come out of retirement to face undefeated British…

Wed, 20 Mar 2024
More Olympic slots for ABAP?
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More Olympic slots for ABAP?

Ricky Vargas. ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s hoping for at least two more Olympic slots from boxing to add to the list of Pa…

Tue, 19 Mar 2024
Another honor for D’Flash
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Another honor for D’Flash

The late great Gabriel (Flash) Elorde is one of three Filipinos enshrined in the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York wi…

Sun, 17 Mar 2024
King’s Warrior on a mission
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King’s Warrior on a mission

Charly Suarez. In two weeks, Charly Suarez will leave for Las Vegas to acclimatize to US time and weather conditions, looking forward to his…

Wed, 06 Mar 2024
Pinoys lined up for title shots
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Pinoys lined up for title shots

Jerwin Ancajas failed in his bid to end the country’s world boxing title drought last Saturday but more Filipinos are in the queue to fill t…

Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Jerwin reveals weigh-in ordeal
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Jerwin reveals weigh-in ordeal

Jerwin Ancajas, who was knocked out by WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue in Tokyo last Saturday, revealed yesterday he was over the 118…

Tue, 27 Feb 2024
Inoue quicker on draw
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Inoue quicker on draw

Defending WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue and Filipino challenger Jerwin Ancajas were like gunslingers on a lonely Wild West street f…

Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Jerwin to pour it on
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Jerwin to pour it on

Jerwin Ancajas can’t afford to be stingy with his punches and well-known boxing trainer Nonoy Neri’s advice is to let his hands go every sin…

Sat, 24 Feb 2024
Jerwin used to defying odds
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Jerwin used to defying odds

Jerwin Ancajas hopes to follow in the footsteps of 10 Filipino fighters who won world boxing championships in Japan when he takes on WBA ban…

Fri, 23 Feb 2024
Will Jerwin jinx Inoue?
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Will Jerwin jinx Inoue?

WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue has never lost to a Filipino in five fights while challenger Jerwin Ancajas has never lost to a Japan…

Tue, 20 Feb 2024