Tuesday, 04 August 2026 · Philippines

Nick Giongco

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Horn clone for Pacquiao

Freddie Roach wants to beef up Manny Pacquiao?s shallow roster of sparring partners by importing world-ranked lightweight George Kambosos Jr…

Fri, 26 May 2017
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Crawford ?dangerous? for Pacquiao

Freddie Roach admits that Terence Crawford is going to be ?a dangerous fight? for Manny Pacquiao this year as the Hall of Fame trainer prefe…

Thu, 25 May 2017
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Offers abound for new IBF champion

Shortly after Milan Melindo made short work of Akira Yaegashi to win the International Boxing Federation light-flyweight crown in Tokyo last…

Thu, 25 May 2017
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Horn is easy to hit ? Buboy

The punches came in bunches and they were either heavy or quick, or most of the time, even both. For nearly 30 minutes, Buboy Fernandez?s ha…

Sat, 20 May 2017
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Melindo vows fall of IBF champ

High above their hotel room overlooking the massive Tokyo Dome, Filipino fighter Milan Melindo and trainer Edito ?Ala? Villamor are plotting…

Thu, 18 May 2017
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Nietes seeks immortality

Donnie Nietes shoots for immortality tonight when he faces Komgrich Nantapech of Thailand for the vacant International Boxing Federation (IB…

Sat, 29 Apr 2017
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Young Horn ready for Pacquiao ? Arum

Bob Arum has seen it all, having been promoting for over 50 years and the Hall of Fame promoter insists that he?d seen too many changing of …

Fri, 28 Apr 2017
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Honor defended

OSAKA, Japan ? Handing the world title on a silver platter was the farthest in Marlon Tapales? mind when he faced long-armed Japanese bomber…

Mon, 24 Apr 2017
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Tapales redeems self, KOs rival

OSAKA, Japan ? With nothing but pride and honor at stake, Marlon Tapales fought Sunday night as if there was more on the line before a crowd…

Mon, 24 Apr 2017
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Tapales loses title on the scales

OSAKA, Japan ? Making the first defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight crown, Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales won?t be ab…

Sat, 22 Apr 2017
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Tapales hopes to make weight

OSAKA, Japan ? The hardest part outside the fight itself is starting to wear down Filipino champion Marlon Tapales, who only had a paltry se…

Sat, 22 Apr 2017
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Tapales gets tips from ex-champ

Osaka, Japan ? Filipino champion Marlon Tapales got premium pointers from a once premier puncher during a light workout Thursday, just three…

Fri, 21 Apr 2017
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All-Pinoy showdown

They might end up battling each other anytime soon in a rare all-Filipino world title showdown. But World Boxing Organization bantam king Ma…

Thu, 20 Apr 2017
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Officials for Tapales fight named

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has assigned Celestino Ruiz of Chicago to serve as the third man on the ring when Filipino champion Marl…

Tue, 18 Apr 2017
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Pacquiao not taking Horn lightly

If undefeated Australian challenger Jeff Horn believes that Manny Pacquiao is looking past him, he is terribly mistaken. In fact, Pacquiao, …

Sun, 16 Apr 2017