It was another installment of the Manny Pacquiao show on Sunday as the Filipino legend lit up Cotai Arena in Macau, China with a dominating WBO welterweight title defense. Upstart American Chris Algieri, 20-1 (8), came into his challenge of Pacquiao, 57-5-2 (38), after unseating WBO light welter boss Ruslan …
Read More »Songchai Boxing: Piriyapinyo vs. Rojas For WBC Belt In Thailand
Dominican boxer Elio “Enai” Rojas, who is the WBC Featherweight champion, prepares to defend his crown against Thai Chonlatarn Piriyapinyo. The scene of the battle will be held in a coliseum of Thailand. Antonio “Tony” Tineo informed reporters that the official date and the details of the signing contract have …
Read More »Boxing In Asia: Weekend Results
The only genuine action this past weekend took place in Asia and we crack open the first results report of 2009 with a quick trip to the Pacifico in Yokahama, Japan where there were two world title fights on Saturday night. Yusuke Kobori put his WBA Lightweight crown at risk …
Read More »Boxing Results from Thailand
Onesongchai Boxing Promotion and Pariyakorn Ratanasuban hosted a boxing card last Thursday at the Municipality of Kochasith, Nongkae, Sara Buri, Thailand. The main event was for the WBC Asian Boxing Council Featherweight Championship Title between Chonlatarn Piriyapinyo and Jaime Barcelona the challenger from the Philippines. Piriyapinyo got the better of …
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