Category: Boxing

Elevate discourse in Donaire vs. Casimero

This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s July 1, 2021 edition. Having played the heel since relocating to…

Pacquiao vs. Duterte

There’s trouble on both fronts for Manny Pacquiao, the boxer-turned-politician. First there was that case filed by Paradigm, which sued…

Casimero stays in character

This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s June 26 edition. When Johnreil Casimero lost to Jonas Sultan in…

Donaire vs. Casimero

This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s June 21 edition. Nonito Donaire Jr. caused quite a stir on…

Pacquiao vs. the unsullied

We may disagree with Manny Pacquiao’s politics but when it comes to boxing, the guy is simply constant — he’s…

Marcial vs. Abap: A fight we don’t need

With the Tokyo Olympics just over two months away, boxing hopeful Eumir Marcial should be in the final phase of…

The elephant in Pacquiao’s bill

Senator Manny Pacquiao delivers his privilege speech regarding the death of Kian Delos Santos, during the regular Senate Session on Tuesday. Delos Santos, the 17-year old grade 11 student who was allegedly involved in illegal drugs was killed in an anti-drugs police operation in Caloocan recently. (JAY GANZON)

This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s May 22 edition. Manny Pacquiao’s heart is in the right place,…

Marcial has the edge

HAPPIER TIMES. Eumir Marcial (second from left) is joined by Abap president Ricky Vargas (third from left) during the Elorde Boxing Awards. (Photo grabbed from Eumir Marcial's Facebook page)

This is my Fair Play column for SunStar Cebu’s May 15 edition. Olympian boxer Eumir Marcial is in the news…