By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 27, 2020 | 11:38 AM https://www.bomboradyo.com/whyte-povetkin-fight-to-highlight-matchroom-boxings-return-in-august/ Heavyweight title contenders Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin will finally meet inside the ring on August 22 as the finale of Matchroom Boxing’s Fight Camp. Matchroom Boxing headed …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 26, 2020 | 8:53 PM https://www.bomboradyo.com/oscar-de-la-hoya-considering-boxing-comeback-after-mike-tyson-makes-return/ The “Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya is loving the idea of a boxing comeback for a charity that was started by former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. However, his return …
The concern about the safety is growing every single day with NBA players testing positive of coronavirus, thus, resulting to some deciding to completely abandon the 2020-2021 season. Below are the lists of players who expressed to opt out the remainder of the season. Avery Bradley – the Los Angeles Lakers two-way player was the recent to not join. Reaso …
Pinoy boxer Johnriel Casimero lashed out his feelings towards promoter Bob Arum on social media as his unification fight with Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue remains indefinite. “Exted na naman Bob Arum or takot na kayo lumaban. I fight your boxer somewhere, anywhere. September or October [is] okay,” the WBO bantamweight champion Casimero posted. Casimero …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 24, 2020 | 10:41 AM https://www.bomboradyo.com/researchers-studying-new-coronavirus-testing-method-to-receive-help-from-nba/ On their bid to restart the season, the NBA is planning to help Yale researchers on their study for a new coronavirus testing method which can be quicker and cost less. The sa …
Does the NBA’s bubble plan about to burst ahead of its target restart? The league is surely worried about the situation on their venue for the season restart, the Disney World in Florida. This was after the state recorded its highest single-day number of affected persons by the deadly coronavirus, 4,049 tested positive. Concern has been swirling arou …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 23, 2020 | 11:37 AM https://www.bomboradyo.com/ufc-superstar-jon-jones-wants-to-box-and-mma-with-mike-tyson/ Jon “Bones” Jones responded with a challenge to “Iron” Mike Tyson on the comments regarding earning of MMA fighter compared to boxing. “Mike Tyson I’ll boxing you in the ring if you promise to …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 17, 2020 | 11:49 AM https://www.bomboradyo.com/kevin-durant-invest-at-philadelphias-soccer-team/ Former NBA MVP Kevin Durant made a move outside basketball, buying five percent of the MLB club Philadelphia Union. Durant, who has been a soccer fan can also obtain another five percent of the ownership s …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -March 19, 2020 | 3:37 PM https://www.bomboradyo.com/inoues-us-debut-will-wait-longer-than-expected-due-to-coronavirus/ Japanese sensation Naoya Inoue will have to wait a little longer than expected for his anticipated US boxing debut as Top Rank Promotions suspended its March and April events du …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 13, 2020 | 3:49 PM https://www.bomboradyo.com/pacquiao-has-better-legacy-than-mayweather-jr-says-hopkins/ Bernard Hopkins believed Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao will leave a better legacy than his rival, who already retired, Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. Pacquiao at the age of 41 has yet to show signs of …
By Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -May 21, 2020 | 12:38 PM https://www.bomboradyo.com/eddie-hearns-unique-venue-for-boxing-his-back-garden/ “If there’s a will, there’s a way.” Boxing Promoter Eddie Hearn think outside of the box to find a venue for the possible comeback of boxing events in July, his back garden. Seems unrealistic, …
Bombo Ponciano ‘John’ Melo Jr -June 11, 2020 | 6:18 PM https://www.bomboradyo.com/ph-gross-international-reserves-at-all-time-high-of-us90-9-b-bsp/ The country’s overall balance of payments (BOP) position posted a surplus of US$1.67 billion in April 2020, higher than the US$467 million BOP surplus recorded in the same month las …