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  • Methodical beatdowns makes Milan Melindo a scary assignment

    Methodical beatdowns makes Milan Melindo a scary assignment

    Posted on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 / Boxing News / No Comments

    Milan "Method Man" Melindo (25-0, 9 KOs) may not be a power puncher, but his methodical approach has earned him more than just mere accolades. His surgical and precise strikes and seemingly innate ability to read an opponent so well have been the bane of those who were assigned to beat him. Needless to say, all 25of them failed in that regard. One does not need to be a rocket scientist ...

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  • Challenge issued: Claggett wants Jakosalem in March 2012

    Challenge issued: Claggett wants Jakosalem in March 2012

    Posted on Thursday, January 5, 2012 / Boxing News / No Comments

    Canadian light welterweight champion Steve Claggett thought his March 2011 trip to the Philippines for his first overseas fight was already in the bag. After all, Romeo Jakosalem did not seem much of a threat if records were to be analyzed. The undefeated Claggett, whose win-loss slate registered then at 11-0-1, with 7 stoppages, looked to be the better bet than Jakosalem, whose record tallied then at 12-4, 8 KOs. At ...

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  • Of flash floods and Rocky Balboa

    Of flash floods and Rocky Balboa

    Posted on Thursday, January 5, 2012 / Opinions / No Comments

    Disaster happens so quickly and so unexpectedly that when it comes, most of us are not prepared for it. On the evening of December 16th, 2011, this writer, along with his father and several relatives, suddenly became victims of a flash flood that tear through the city of Cagayan de Oro. Our house is located a few yards from the banks of the Cagayan River and when the flood came ...

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  • Pacquiao could Fight Cotto Next

    Pacquiao could Fight Cotto Next

    Posted on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 / Opinions / 5 Comments

    With the incarceration of Floyd Mayweather, Jr., the FIGHT OF THE CENTURY is now temporarily off, at least until November 2012 perhaps. So who's next for Manny Pacquiao in May next year? Reports have it Top Rank president and Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum is eyeing four possible opponents in Juan Manuel Marquez, WBO light welterweight champ Timothy Bradley, WBA/IBF light welterweight king Lamont Peterson, and WBA light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Pacquiao critics ...

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  • Ricky Burns or Antonio de Marco, either one will do for Gesta

    Ricky Burns or Antonio de Marco, either one will do for Gesta

    Posted on Friday, December 16, 2011 / Boxing, Boxing News / 5 Comments

    Undefeated lightweight sensation Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta is currently enjoying some well-deserved vacation time here in the Philippines after capping an unbeaten four-fight campaign this year. However, 2012 seems to be an exciting year for the Mandaue City native, who now fights out of San Diego, California. Talking to this writer after the Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista-Miguel Mendoza bout last Saturday, December 10th, Gesta said that he does not care who ...

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