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

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

History

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

Name Weight Class Nationality Notes
Carl Jammes Martin Super-Bantamweight Philippines Filipino
Garen Diagan Minimumweight Philippines Filipino
Pedro Taduran Mini-flyweight Philippines Filipino
Reymart Gaballo 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
Isaac Cruz Lightweight Mexico Mexican
Jade Bornea Super-Flyweight Philippines Filipino

List of affiliated World Champions

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 Bantamweight Philippines Filipino 3-division world champion Active (Currently on TB Promotions)
Jerwin Ancajas Super-Flyweight Philippines Filipino IBF World Super Flyweight Champion Active
Rene Mark Cuarto Minimumweight Philippines Filipino IBF World Minimumweight Champion Active
Mark Magsayo Featherweight Philippines Filipino WBC World Featherweight Champion Active

References

  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.