Valdez produces seventh-round onslaught to beat Wilson and secure interim title!

Watch highlights from Oscar Valdez’s clash against Liam Wilson, as the Mexican secured the WBO Interim super-featherweight title with a seventh-round TKO against the Australian.

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Seniesa Estrada beats Yokasta Valle to go undisputed as Oscar Valdez stops Liam Wilson | Boxing News

After 10 rounds of sustained action, Seniesa Estrada toppled her long-time rival Yokasta Valle to become the first undisputed minimumweight champion in women’s boxing. Estrada unified the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles when she defeated Valle by unanimous decision at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. All three judges scored the fight 97-93…

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Oscar Valdez: ‘This Liam Wilson fight is all or nothing for me. It’s career defining’ | Boxing News

Oscar Valdez has had a long, glittering career. He’s been a two-weight world champion and thrilled in high-profile fights. But if he loses to Liam Wilson at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona live on Sky Sports in the early hours of Saturday morning, Valdez might just have reached the end of the line.…

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Alyssa Valdez happy to see Gorayeb find his way back to pros

Creamline Cool Smashers’ Alyssa Valdez in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Creamline star Alyssa Valdez was thrilled to face her former coach Roger Gorayeb once again in the PVL stage after three years. Valdez, who scored five points in two sets played on Wednesday, admitted that Gorayeb still knows her in-game…

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Alyssa Valdez hopes for healthy PVL season as competition rises

Creamline Cool Smashers’ Alyssa Valdez. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) went through a massive shakeup this offseason with signings left and right and Creamline’s Alyssa Valdez only has one wish after all of it. Injuries are part of the game and with the pressure rising for several volleyball stars, Valdez wished that…

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NCAA: ‘No regrets’ for graduating Enoch Valdez despite Final Four exit

Enoch Valdez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Enoch Valdez could’ve had a grand exit for Lyceum after being the anchor of the squad for several years. But a loss to San Beda in the NCAA Season 99 Final Four abruptly halted his collegiate career, denying the Pirates a trip to the finals. Still, Valdez said he has no…

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Alyssa Valdez finds nostalgia playing in ‘best shoes’

Alyssa Valdez, left, wearing the Kobe 8 “Halo” as she shares a laugh with her Creamline teammates Michele Gumabao, center, and Risa Sato during warmups.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — When it was announced that Nike was bringing back another Kobe Bryant silhouette this year, Alyssa Valdez turned emotional upon learning that it would be an…

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PVL: Alyssa Valdez, Creamline relish home court edge wherever they play

Creamline Cool Smashers during a PVL game in Cagayan De Oro.–PVL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO — Wherever the Creamline Cool Smashers go, their fans follow. The mountain-top venue in the City of Golden Friendship seemed like the home court of the Cool Smashers with 9,682 spectators giving them an electric atmosphere, which boosted them to…

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PBA: Kevin Alas sees high potential in NLEX rookie Enoch Valdez

FILE – NLEX guard Kevin Alas during a game against Blackwater. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX will have more NCAA blood in the upcoming 48th Season of the PBA. and star guard Kevin Alas can’t wait to see how it works out for the Road Warriors. During the league’s Media Day, Alas, who’s coming off a…

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PVL: Alyssa Valdez relishes homecoming game in Batangas

Alyssa Valdez during Creamline’s game against Cignal in the PVL All-Filipino Conference in Batangas.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez relished in her homecoming game in Batangas despite only playing in the second set as Creamline remained unbeaten in two games in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference. “It humbles me every time…

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