A Bay Area artist and boxing enthusiast has been exploring his Filipino culture and its connection to the boxing industry by ...

When Venustiano Carranza was president. 12,000 Americans crossed the border To hunt down and punish Pancho Villa for a “slip.” Poncho Villa (between 1908 and 1919, Library of Congress On March 9, 1916 ...

Long before the Philippines had Manny Pacquiao, or even Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, there was a Filipino boxer who mesmerized American boxing fans — Pancho Villa, the legendary name used by flyweight ...

In 1914, the Mexican rebel signed a contract with an American newsreel company that required him to fight for the cameras. Too good to be true? Not entirely Mike Dash Pancho Villa, seen here in a ...

In 1916, Pancho Villa led a bold and bloody raid into Columbus, New Mexico—the only foreign attack on U.S. soil between the Civil War and Pearl Harbor. Today, Pancho Villa State Park stands where it ...

Columbus, N.M., Mayor Esequiel Salas shows off a new welcoming banner that acknowledges that Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa raided the town in 1916. U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis last week ...

Pancho Villa, seen here in a still taken from Mutual’s exclusive 1914 film footage. But did the Mexican rebel really sign a contract agreeing to fight his battles according to the ideas of a Hollywood ...