Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 05:29:49 +0000
The Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Boxing Awards Banquet of Champions will be returning on March 25 with a trilogy for its 23rd anniversary at the Okada Manila Grand Ballroom in Parañaque City. After three years of absence because of Covid-19 pandemic, the annual awards night will resume to honor the country’s top performing boxers from the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 06:33:52 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Manny Pacquiao is taking his act to Japan. The retired boxing legend made the announcement Saturday, Dec. 31, that he has inked a deal, presumably a big one with Rizin, a Japanese mixed martial arts league, sometime this year. “A few months ago, I was here as a guest and today I […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 08:14:04 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA International Master Rolando Nolte shocked third seed Grandmaster Vitaly Sivuk of Sweden to finish third behind eventual champion Konstantin Sek of FIDE in the MCPL’s Manny Pacquiao International Open Chess Festival in General Santos City Saturday, Dec. 17. Nolte, 50, actually finished in a three-way tie for first with seven points along […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:16:28 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA International Master Daniel Quizon brought down third seed Vitaly Sivuk of Sweden to move half a point off the pace after five rounds of the MCPL’s Manny Pacquiao International Open Chess Festival in General Santos City Thursday, Dec. 15. The 18-year-old Asian junior blitz king leaned on his mastery of the King’s […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:22:41 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Olympiad veteran Grandmaster John Paul Gomez smashed International Master Michael Concio, Jr. to remain unbeaten after the third round of the MCPL’s Manny Pacquiao International Open Chess Festival in General Santos City Wednesday, Dec. 14. The 37-year-old Biñan, Laguna bet, who was the country’s top scorer in the Chennai Olympiad early this […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 03:37:28 +0000
Nueva Ecija showed its maturity and poise in trouncing Zamboanga Family’s Brand Sardines, 69-56, and clinching the the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika PIlipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme national title Monday night at the Mayor Vitaliano Agan Coliseum in Zamboanga City.Recovering their bearing from a 65-75 beating in Game 3, the Rice Vanguards struck hard […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 10:49:55 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Manny Pacquiao is definitely back.As if he did not come from retirement, Pacquiao displayed vintage performance and dominated South Korean martial artist DK Yoo in their six-round exhibition match Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Korea International Exhibition Center in South Korea.The eight-division world boxing champion showed who’s boss and went all-out from […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 09:32:52 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao begins his comeback campaign on Saturday, Dec. 10, in the boxing ring as he faces South Korean mixed martial artist DK Yoo in a six-round exhibition match at the Korea International Exhibition Center in South Korea.The match not only marks Pacquiao’s return but also his first bout […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 07:11:25 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and former Aussie opponent Nedal Hussein could meet and clash against each other in the ring following the recent fiasco over their match 22 years ago.But that is if both fighters are willing enough to iron out, interestingly, now an unsettled business, in an exhibition rematch.Formal […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 22:51:17 +0000
Nueva Ecija withstood Zamboanga Family’s Brand Sardines’ final assault to prevail, 75-74, on Monday and move within a win of clinching the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme at the Nueva Ecija Coliseum in Palayan City.Just when the Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards were cruising for home, 69-57, with only four minutes […]
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