Thursday, 30 July 2026 · Philippines

Ed Picson

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The Cebuano boxing fan

THE CEBU City Sports Center is part of the Abellana National High School, which is a land mark in Cebu City. I remember passing by it on bus…

Fri, 23 Feb 2007
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Visions of Mayor Pacquiao

I finally heard it from Manny Pacquiao himself yesterday morning as he was being interviewed by Snow Badua on Sports Radio. "Sigurado na ako…

Tue, 13 Feb 2007
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It’s never too late

WHENEVER MANNY Pacquiao steps unto the ring, you can be sure that you will be in for some wild and wooly boxing action. Fireworks, drama and…

Fri, 02 Feb 2007
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RP-Mexico World Cup is on

While Filipinos collectively squirm over the promotional mess that Manny Pacquiao has fallen into and await with bated breath news of his ne…

Wed, 03 Jan 2007
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Boxing Day caper

NOW THAT Manny Pacquiao has finally cast his lot with Bob Arum and his Top Rank Promotions, you would think that the hot debate would have a…

Sat, 30 Dec 2006
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Boom-Boom?s dream

the best he can be in his boxing career in order to provide his family a way out of poverty. This is why he was so frustrated when twice ove…

Tue, 05 Dec 2006
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Bautista TKOs Brazilian in 4

REY ?BOOM-BOOM? Bautista celebrated his return from a briefly interrupted boxing career with a 4th round technical knockout victory over vet…

Mon, 04 Dec 2006
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Inspired by Pacquiao

MY MONDAYS are pretty much routine. After breakfast, I prepare for my regular Monday morning radio program (?The Scene Around", DZSR Sports …

Tue, 21 Nov 2006
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Pacman just gobbled up Morales

FOR FILIPINOS everywhere, everything was right with the world Saturday evening in Las Vegas (Sunday noontime in Manila). Manny Pacquiao made…

Mon, 20 Nov 2006
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Pacquiao and Alcano kindred spirits

It?s funny how a phrase in one language can mean something positive and translated into another becomes quite the opposite. Take for instanc…

Tue, 14 Nov 2006
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Drama in pool and boxing

The ongoing World Pool Championship has not lacked for drama, excitement and controversy. Not to mention of course, the pool wizardry that h…

Fri, 10 Nov 2006
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Wakee to Jaca: Et tu, Brute?

SEVERAL WEEKS ago, upon his arrival from the States to accompany Manny Pacquiao who was to start his training for his rubber match against E…

Tue, 07 Nov 2006
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Pacquiao-Morales weight and see

IF YOU listen to most discussions in the run-up to the "Grand Finale" between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales, you would think that the figh…

Fri, 03 Nov 2006
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Boom-Boom to fight in Florida Dec. 2

NASTY RUMORS have been going around boxing circles that Super Bantamweight sensation Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista was set to retire from boxing …

Thu, 12 Oct 2006
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Filipino pugs shine in Japan showdown

SIX FILIPINO boxers saw action last Sunday in what was billed as a Philippines-Japan showdown at the IMP Hall in Osaka, Japan producing mixe…

Tue, 10 Oct 2006
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Shiva and Pacland

A couple of weeks ago, in a trip to Tagbilaran City to watch the ?Bihagay sa Tagbilaran-Fight for Revenge" boxing card, I met Dong Secuya, t…

Tue, 10 Oct 2006
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Viloria fight still talk of the town

THE week-end just past was surely a busy one for Filipino boxing fans. This was started by a big disappointment when last Friday, Brian Vilo…

Tue, 15 Aug 2006
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Viloria: A question of heart?

THE DAY before the fight, Freddie Roach said the strategy was for WBC light-flyweight Champion Brian Viloria to be aggressive and take the f…

Sat, 12 Aug 2006