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{{Short description|Philippine boxing promotion}}
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Currently the biggest boxing promotion on the Philippines following the unexpected closure of the fabled [[ALA Promotions|ALA Boxing]] a Cebu-based boxing stable after 35 years owing to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of longtime TV partner [[ABS-CBN]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ramos |first1=Gerry |title=MP Promotions looking to take displaced ALA fighters under its wings |url=https://www.spin.ph/boxing/mp-promotions-looking-with-interest-at-some-displaced-fighters-after-ala-closure-a793-20200819 |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=19 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> MP Promotion is in partnership with US-based TGB Promotions.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maragay |first1=Dino |title=MP Promotions eyes May 16 fight for new signee Magsayo |url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2020/03/11/1999958/mp-promotions-eyes-may-16-fight-new-signee-magsayo |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=The Philippine Star |date=11 March 2020}}</ref>
Currently the biggest boxing promotion on the Philippines following the unexpected closure of the fabled [[ALA Promotions|ALA Boxing]] a Cebu-based boxing stable after 35 years owing to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of longtime TV partner [[ABS-CBN]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ramos |first1=Gerry |title=MP Promotions looking to take displaced ALA fighters under its wings |url=https://www.spin.ph/boxing/mp-promotions-looking-with-interest-at-some-displaced-fighters-after-ala-closure-a793-20200819 |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=19 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> MP Promotion is in partnership with US-based TGB Promotions.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maragay |first1=Dino |title=MP Promotions eyes May 16 fight for new signee Magsayo |url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2020/03/11/1999958/mp-promotions-eyes-may-16-fight-new-signee-magsayo |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=The Philippine Star |date=11 March 2020}}</ref>


== Notable Boxers ==
== Notable boxers ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Name !! Weight Class !! Nationality !! Notes
! Name !! Weight Class !! Nationality !! Notes
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|[[Carl Jammes Martin]] || Super-Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|[[Carl Jammes Martin]] || Super-Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|-
|-
|[[Garen Diagan]] || Minimumweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|Garen Diagan || Minimumweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|-
|-
|[[Pedro Taduran]] || Mini-flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|[[Vincent Astrolabio]] || Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
⚫
|-
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|[[Reymart Gaballo]] || Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|-
|-
|[[Jhack Tepora]] || Featherweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|[[Jhack Tepora]] || Featherweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
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|[[Michael Dasmariñas]] || Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|[[Michael Dasmariñas]] || Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino ||
|-
|-
|[[Isaac Cruz]] || Lightweight || {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexican ||
|Weljon Mindoro || Middleweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino||
|-
|-
|[[Jade Bornea]] || Super-Flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino||
|[[Jade Bornea]] || Super-Flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino||
|}
|-
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|[[Muhammad Waseem]] || Super-Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PAK}} Pakistani ||
|}


=== List of World Champions Produced ===
=== List of affiliated World Champions ===
{|class="wikitable"
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|-
|bgcolor=#B9F2FF width=5px| ||Current world champion
|-
|bgcolor=#FFFF99 width=5px| ||Inducted into the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame#Inductees|International Boxing Hall of Fame]]
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Name !! Weight Class !! Nationality !! Title !! Status
! Name !! Weight Class !! Nationality !! Title !! Status
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|[[Rodel Mayol]] || Light-flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || WBC Light Flyweight World Champion || Retired
|[[Rodel Mayol]] || Light-flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || WBC Light Flyweight World Champion || Retired
|-
|-
|[[John Riel Casimero]] || Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || [[triple champion|3-division world champion]] || Active (Currently on TB Promotions)
|[[John Riel Casimero]] || Super-Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || [[triple champion|3-division world champion]] || Active
|-
|-
|[[Jerwin Ancajas]] || Super-Flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || IBF World Super Flyweight Champion || Active
|[[Jerwin Ancajas]] || Super-Flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || IBF World Super Flyweight Champion || Active
|-
|-
|[[Rene Mark Cuarto ]] || Minimumweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || IBF World Minimumweight Champion|| Active
|style="text-align:left; background:#B9F2FF;"|[[Pedro Taduran]] || Mini-flyweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || IBF World Mini-Flyweight Champion|| Active
|-
|[[Rene Mark Cuarto]] || Minimumweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || IBF World Mini-Flyweight Champion|| Active
|-
|-
|[[Mark Magsayo]] || Featherweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || WBC World Featherweight Champion || Active
|[[Mark Magsayo]] || Featherweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || WBC World Featherweight Champion || Active
|-
|[[Marlon Tapales]] || Super-Bantamweight || {{flagicon|PHI}} Filipino || [[Unified Champion]] || Active
|-
|[[Isaac Cruz]] || Super-Lightweight || {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexican || WBA World Super-Lightweight || Active
|-
|}
|}

== Trainers ==
*Buboy Fernandez
*Marvin Somodio


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 02:06, 16 December 2024

MP Promotions
Company typePrivate
FounderManny Pacquiao
Headquarters
General Santos
,
Philippines
Key people
Sean Gibbons, President

MP Promotions, is a Philippine boxing promotion based in General Santos, Philippines.

History

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The company was established in 2015 by eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao.[1][unreliable source?] Sean Gibbons was named president the promotion and the official match maker. The promotions aims to help young aspiring boxers especially in the Philippines.

Currently the biggest boxing promotion on the Philippines following the unexpected closure of the fabled ALA Boxing a Cebu-based boxing stable after 35 years owing to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of longtime TV partner ABS-CBN.[2] MP Promotion is in partnership with US-based TGB Promotions.[3]

Notable boxers

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Name Weight Class Nationality Notes
Carl Jammes Martin Super-Bantamweight Philippines Filipino
Garen Diagan Minimumweight Philippines Filipino
Vincent Astrolabio Bantamweight Philippines Filipino
Jhack Tepora Featherweight Philippines Filipino
Jonas Sultan Junior-bantamweight Philippines Filipino
Eumir Marcial Middleweight Philippines Filipino 2020 Olympic Bronze Medalist
Michael Dasmariñas Bantamweight Philippines Filipino
Weljon Mindoro Middleweight Philippines Filipino
Jade Bornea Super-Flyweight Philippines Filipino
Muhammad Waseem Super-Bantamweight Pakistan Pakistani

List of affiliated World Champions

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Current world champion
Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
Name Weight Class Nationality Title Status
Manny Pacquiao Welterweight Philippines Filipino Octuple champion Retired
Rodel Mayol Light-flyweight Philippines Filipino WBC Light Flyweight World Champion Retired
John Riel Casimero Super-Bantamweight Philippines Filipino 3-division world champion Active
Jerwin Ancajas Super-Flyweight Philippines Filipino IBF World Super Flyweight Champion Active
Pedro Taduran Mini-flyweight Philippines Filipino IBF World Mini-Flyweight Champion Active
Rene Mark Cuarto Minimumweight Philippines Filipino IBF World Mini-Flyweight Champion Active
Mark Magsayo Featherweight Philippines Filipino WBC World Featherweight Champion Active
Marlon Tapales Super-Bantamweight Philippines Filipino Unified Champion Active
Isaac Cruz Super-Lightweight Mexico Mexican WBA World Super-Lightweight Active

Trainers

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  • Buboy Fernandez
  • Marvin Somodio

References

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  1. ^ "Manny Pacquiao Promotions - MPP | Boxing Promoter".
  2. ^ Ramos, Gerry (19 August 2020). "MP Promotions looking to take displaced ALA fighters under its wings". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. ^ Maragay, Dino (11 March 2020). "MP Promotions eyes May 16 fight for new signee Magsayo". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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