Boxer Michael Fareñas and his new training regimen

By Noel Zarate

Michael Farenas floored Yuriorkis Gamboa late in their bout. (Getty Images)

It has been a little over two months since Yuriyorkis Gamboa survived the resilience of Michael Fareñas during the undercard of the Pacquiao-Marquez IV clash in Las Vegas, and already he is deep into training, but this time he is trying something new. On the first day of his immersion at the renowned Punch Out Boxing Club in Makati City, the former World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF) Featherweight champion was already feeling the pinch of the new routine which centers on core training, stamina and speed.

After having done his morning run in Parañaque City prior to the afternoon’s session, Fareñas began with weight lifts; an exercise that surprised me as it is universally known that boxers hardly do any weight training, if at all.  Read Full Story >>>