Pinoy boxers score sweep in 'RP vs. World' Filipino boxers won all eight fights in Sunday's "Invasion: Philippines vs The World" tournament at the Araneta Coliseum. Malacañang praised Filipino boxers, led by Gerry Peñalosa, for winning their fights.
Fight stars, pols join 'Invasion' Like past fights of big-named boxing stars, Sunday's "Invasion: Philippines vs The World" card at the Araneta Coliseum did not fail to draw famous names in boxing, mixed martial arts and luminaries from both show biz and politics.
Peñalosa targets Ponce de Leon After successfully defending his title against Thai challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin, WBO bantamweight king Gerry Peñalosa has set his sights on WBC super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon to avenge his loss during their first meeting.