Veteran boxer Gerry Penalosa faced the ultimate challenge of his lifetime as he battled Juan Manual Lopez of Puerte Rico on April 25, 2009 at Bayamon, Puerto Rico for the World Boxing Organization Super Bantamweight Championship. Take note that the words I am using is in the past tense since I did not get to write up an advance post optimizing for this fight. I knew about the fight as early as February when I made a post about Penalosa’s fight with German Meraz, but I forgot all about it. Now I hope I can still capture the traffic from people looking for the Gerry Penalosa vs. Juan Manuel Lopez youtube video and live streaming. Despite drawing inspiration from the Donaire and the Villoria fights, the very technical and intelligent fighter failed to continue the Filipino boxing warriors’ winning streak. As I am writing this post, I’ve read preliminary reports that the “Fearless” succumb to fear as he lost in the 9th round via technical knockout, with the fight being stopped by his … [Read more...]
Brian Viloria vs. Ulisses Solis youtube video and live streaming
What do you get when you put a Filipino Fighter and a Mexican slugger in the ring? A great fight! Which we will all hopefully witness this coming April 18, 2009 at the Araneta Coliseum Philippines, when Brian “The Hawaian punch” Viloria will trade fists with Ulisses “Archie” Solis in the fight dubbed as “The Fast and the Furious.” Brian “The Hawaian punch” Viloria is called such not because he drinks too much of a Hawaian punch but because he was born in Hawaii but is of Filipino ancestry. When hit by Viloria’s fists, opponents will be dazed as if they are having too much of a Hawaiian punch. (The drink) hehehehe. This Fil-Am fighter has an impressive 24-2-0 record with 14 knock outs. Trading fists with Viloria is the current IBF light-flyweight champion, Ulisses Solis with a solid 28-1-2 record with 20 knock outs. This Mexican knockout artists has defended his title eight times since holding it last 2008. It remains to be seen on whether or not Ulisses Solis will get dazed … [Read more...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Raul Martinez youtube video and live streaming
Boxing fans brace yourselves for another treat as Mexico’s Raul Martinez will try to grab the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight crown held by Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire in the fight dubbed as “The Flash and the Furious” which will be held this Sunday April 18, 2009 at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao Quezon City Philippines. People all over the world will searching for the Nonito Donaire vs. Raul Martinez youtube video and live streaming so I guess this is my way of preparing for the big fight also. (Fight for traffic ! hehehehehehe . . .) :-) Nonito Donaire, dubbed as the “Filipino Flash” because of his speed and reflexes has an impressive 20-1-0 record with 13 knock outs. This promising young fighter was born in Bohol, grew up in General Santos city and later on transferred to the United States at the age of ten. He recently got married to champion Rachel Marcial who is dubbed as the “Knock out queen” or “Lady Savage” in the world of Taekwondo. (I wonder … [Read more...]
Donnie Nietes vs. Erik Ramirez youtube video
I didn’t get to blog about the “Donnie Nietes vs. Erik Ramirez youtube video” before the fight. I learned about this just recently. Anyway, the news is still fresh perhaps I can still get some traffic for this. Once again, the Philippine is proud because ALA gymn’s star fighter, WBO minimum weight king, Donnie Nietes successfully defended his title for the second time, this time against Mexican Erik Ramirez in Oaxaca, Mexico. Donnie Nietes knocked down the Mexican fighter four times making the judges score the bout at 115-109, 116-108 and 113-111 all in favor of Nietes. Called “Ahas” (snake) because he enters the ring bringing his pet snake with him, Donnie Nietes has improved his standing to 24-1-3, 14 KOs while Erik Ramirez who is ranked No. 2 by the WBO slid down to 25-6-1 with 19 knockouts. Boy I wish I had those boxer's well chiseled abs. Well got to take my weight loss pills to achieve it hehehehe. I have a previous post on Donnie Nietes’ previous fight. People seem … [Read more...]
Gerry Peñalosa vs. German Meraz youtube video and live streaming
Boxing loving Cebuanos will be in for a treat again tonight, Saturday, February 21, 2009 as veteran boxer Gerry “Fearless” Peñalosa who originally hails from San Carlos City, Negros Occidental (My wife’s birthplace) will take on a young Mexican fighter, German “Panteonero” Meraz in the fight dubbed as “Battle of the Bantam fighters” to be held at the Cebu City Coliseum. People will be searching for the Gerry Peñalosa vs. German Meraz youtube video or the Gerry Peñalosa vs. German Meraz live streaming so I’ve decided to blog about this. Gerry Peñalosa’s 53-6-2 with 36 KOs compared with the 22 year old Meraz’ 20-11-1 with 8 KOs may seem to show that the scale is tilted in favor of Gerry. Gerry Peñalosa is an intelligent fighter, a very good defensive boxer and a counter-puncher and earned the respect of the famous Freddie Roach who calls Penalosa the “best technical boxer that ever came from the Philippines.” He has never been knocked down in his entire career. The “Fearless” is … [Read more...]