by Bong Pedralvez | Sep 24, 2024 | Sports
MELVIN Jerusalem floored Mexican challenger Luis Castillo in the first round then piled up the points heavily the rest of the way to retain his World Boxing Council minimumweight crown with a dominant unanimous decision win at the packed Mandaluyong City College gym...
by ... | Sep 23, 2024 | National, Sports
HEAVYWEIGHTS will collide on Sept. 28 as the Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) makes its first stop at the Octopus Bar for its coming Fight Night. Filipino fighter Mark Palomar returns to the mixed martial arts stage and battles Darui Tang of China in the...
by Bong Pedralvez | Sep 20, 2024 | Sports
MELVIN Jerusalem took a purse cut to defend his World Boxing Council minimumweight title for the first time against top-ranked Mexican challenger Luis Castillo in front of his countrymen this Sunday at the Mandaluyong City College gym. If he plays his cards right and...
by Bong Pedralvez | Sep 18, 2024 | Sports
NEAR the end of the Philippine Sportswriters Association forum yesterday, unbeaten Mexican challenger Luis Castillo, through an interpreter, told Melvin Jerusalem to “count his days” as the reigning World Boxing Council minimumweight champion. “Tingnan natin,” replied...
by _ | Sep 17, 2024 | Sports
REIGNING WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem comes face-to-face with undefeated Mexican challenger Luis Castillo for the first time today, Tuesday, when they grace the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial...