Boxing: Pacquiao looking to fight at 2024 Paris Olympics
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Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao wants to extend his legendary boxing career with a shot at an Olympic medal in Paris in 2024.
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Boxing: Eumir Marcial to focus on Olympic gold medal dream
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Eumir Felix Marcial will focus full-time on his Olympic gold medal dream following the cancelation of his fifth professional fight set later this month, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino on Friday, Aug. 18.
Boxing: Santiago becomes new WBC bantamweight champ, decisions Donaire
Alexandro Santiago is the new WBC bantamweight champion, winning via unanimous decision over Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire on Sunday morning at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Where to watch the Pacquiao-DK Yoo exhibition boxing bout
Filipino legend Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao will make his novelty boxing debut in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when he engages South Korean martial artist DK Yoo on Sunday, December 11 (Saturday, December 10 United States time).
Boxing: WBA Asia champ Martin stays undefeated, dominates Tanzanian foe
Rising Filipino pugilist Carl Jammes Martin stayed undefeated on Saturday after successfully defending his WBA Asia super bantamweight title against Tanzanian Charles Tondo at the “Battle of Manila” card in front of a partisan SM City San Lazaro cinema crowd in Manila, Philippines.
Donaire wants Inoue rematch next after overpowering Gaballo in 4th round KO
At 39 years of age, Nonito Donaire is one of the two current oldest reigning world boxing champions, with the other being Gennady Golovkin. People might have to ask at what point will he stop. But after Sunday’s bout, the answer to that will have to wait.
WATCH: Mayweather, Pacquiao in talks for 2022 game with ex-NBA, AND1 stars
Retired boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. said he is in talks with Manny Pacquiao for a potential January 2022 celebrity basketball game.
Paalam settles for silver as British foe dominates Tokyo boxing final
The Philippines boxing contingent had to settle for another silver medal as Carlo Paalam faltered in the men’s flyweight final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday at the Kokugikan Arena.
Tokyo 2020: Petecio secures first multi-medal PH Olympic finish since 1932
Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio secured the Philippines’ second medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after barging into the semi-finals of the women’s featherweight on Wednesday at the Kokugikan Arena.
Tokyo 2020: Petecio stuns foe, barges into women’s featherweight QFs
Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio stunned top-seeded Lin Yu-Ting of Chinese Taipei via a split decision 3-2 on Monday at the Kokugikan Arena to advance in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics women’s featherweight boxing quarter-finals.
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