No weighty issues for Filipino champ
World champion Melvin Jerusalem is right on track as far as weight is concerned around two weeks before he defends the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight…
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World champion Melvin Jerusalem is right on track as far as weight is concerned around two weeks before he defends the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight…
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Baguio-based Islay Erika Bomogao, 24, is the first Filipina Muay Thai world champion and currently the No. 1 holder in the 45-kilogram female elite category in…
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CEBU CITY — Melvin Jerusalem will rely heavily on his punching power in a bid to retain the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown this 30 March in…
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‘I feel that I may have to score a knockout because if the fight goes the distance, things might not go my way’
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Filipino trainer Carl Penalosa Jr., brother of the legendary Penalosa brothers Dodie Boy and Gerry, believes Melvin Jerusalem will succeed in defending his…
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Melvin Jerusalem is cutting down on his sparring sessions but it doesn’t mean that the Filipino world champion is compromising the quality of his workouts.
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Former unified world super-bantamweight king Marlon Tapales takes another activity fight on 14 April in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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A bevy of quality sparring partners are helping Melvin Jerusalem toughen up for his second defense of his World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown in a…
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To keep his lofty world ranking, former unified world super-bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales returns to active duty next month in Cambodia.
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World boxing champion Melvin Jerusalem celebrated his 30th birthday on Saturday without fanfare.
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Less than 24 hours after returning from his 19-day conditioning camp in Nagoya, Melvin Jerusalem rose early to do his roadwork and kick off his buildup on…
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‘Boxing is a short career. Anything can happen in a fight and one day you are on top of the world and the next day, you might be fighting for the last time.’
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Melvin Jerusalem has intensified his preparation in Japan by kicking off the sparring session as the Filipino braces for a tough challenge in his second…
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Former unified world super-bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales and ex-world featherweight king Mark Magsayo led the parade of 11 Filipino fighters who crashed…
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Melvin Jerusalem backed off when asked if a knockout is on the agenda when he defends the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight crown against Yudai Shigeoka…
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Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), the University of the Philippines (UP), and De La Salle University (DLSU) were among the six universities in the…
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De La Salle University (DLSU) continues to set the standard in Philippine higher education, ranking as the country’s best institution in five academic fields,…
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