A book about the first Asian flyweight world champ is about more than boxing. It’s also about resisting colonialism and fighting for independence.

Bernard James Remollino, an associate professor and author of “Pancho Villa: World Champion, 1923,” will talk about his book ...
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SEA Games: Filipino boxing sensation Eumir Marcial takes just 71 seconds to KO opponent and win gold

Asian boxing phenom Eumir Marcial took a remarkable 71 seconds to win gold at the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games middleweight boxing finals in the Philippines on Monday. The 24-year-old Filipino ...
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Manny Pacquiao Gives a Boxing Lesson Against Mario Barrios but Gets a Draw That Looks Like a Robbery to Many

After a four-year hiatus from fighting, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino icon, returned to the ring at age 46 to face Mario Barrios at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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Nonito Donaire falls to Riku Masuda as corner stops fight in 8th round

Filipino boxing legend Nonito Donaire bowed to Riku Masuda in their bantamweight title eliminator on Sunday evening, March 15 ...
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Manny Pacquiao Surprises Everyone After a Draw and Is Crowned Number 1 by the World Boxing Council

Manny Pacquiao is now number 1 in the WBC welterweight rankings after his draw with Mario Barrios. Is a rematch on the cards?
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SEA Games 2025: Four Filipino boxers fight for gold

BANGKOK – Four Filipino boxers will fight for gold medals on Friday at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games at Chulalongkorn University Sports Center here. Eumir Marcial, Flint Jara, Jay Brian Baricuatro ...
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From poverty to champion: Aussie boxing champ proud of his Filipino roots

Australian boxing champ Mark Schleibs says like many other Filipinos, he knows how it feels to live in poverty. “Being Filipino and coming from poverty I want to make something of myself to make my ...
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US reaction to Jeff Horn’s shock victory over Manny Pacquiao: Pundits, stars claim Filipino was robbed

JEFF Horn made a name for himself worldwide with a heroic effort to stun Manny Pacquiao in Brisbane. But the newly-crowned WBO welterweight champion’s famous win in the Battle of Brisbane hasn’t gone ...