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Diosdado Gabi alias "Prince"
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PERSONAL INFO
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| Hometown: |
Davao City, Davao |
| Birthdate: |
1979-09-09 |
| Age: |
30 |
| Birth Place: |
Lasang, Davao City |
| Height: |
5 |
| Reach: |
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| Stance: |
Southpaw |
| Division: |
Flyweight |
| License No.: |
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| Trainer: |
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| Manager: |
Freddie Roach |
| Promoter: |
Golden Boy Promotions |
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FIGHT RECORD
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| Win: |
30 |
| Loss: |
4 |
| Draw: |
1 |
| KO: |
21 |
| Total Fights: |
35 |
| Win %: |
86% |
| KO %: |
70% |
| Detailed fight record |
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RATINGS
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| ORG |
RANK |
DATE |
| IBO | 18 | 2008-08-01 | | WBO | 4 | 2007-09-01 | | WBC | 21 | 2007-07-01 | | IBF | 7 | 2007-04-01 |
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Latest news on Diosdado Gabi |
GABI ENGAGES WORLD CHAMP KIRILOV IN ‘SPIRITED’ EXCHANGE OF BLOWS
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Jul 22, 2008
LOS ANGELES, California – A prelude to actual world championship fight.
This was the common suggestion made by those who witnessed the “spirited” exchange of blows between reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Dimitri Kirilov and Filipino Diosdado “The Prince” Gabi after a four-round sparring session at the Wild Card gym in Hollywood Monday afternoon.
“The punches were real and the intention to hurt was there,” commented Khabir Suleymanov, a Russian bantam Read Full Story >>>THE SAGA OF DIOSDADO GABI
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mar 17, 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Diosdado” Prince” Gabi, the little dynamo from Davao City deserved more than what he got last Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Not the devastating early knock-out at the hands of Abner Mares, the ex-Olympian from Mexico.
What transpired that had lead to such a debacle?
Rumor had it that Gabi was 6 pounds overweight a day before the weight-in. The Team had to “drain” him to get Read Full Story >>> Contrasting fates for Farenas, Gabi
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mar 17, 2008
LAS VEGAS—Michael Farenas was a big hit while Diosdado Gabi was a big flop in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
Living up to his reputation as a power puncher, Farenas stopped Mexican Baudel Cardenas in 2 minutes and 46 seconds of the third round.
But the Filipinos’ jubilation turned into groans of dismay when the off-form Gabi was knocked out by Mexican Abner Mares in the second round of their showdown for the North Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Mexican KOs Gabi in second
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mar 17, 2008
LAS VEGAS – After having great trouble making weight, Diosdado Gabi found himself in deeper trouble up on the ring Saturday.
The 28-year-old Filipino just couldn’t handle the punch of Mexico’s Abner Mares and was knocked out with 49 seconds left in the second round.
Gabi, said to be five pounds over the bantamweight limit of 118 lbs just days before the fight, took a big right from Mares early in the second round for the first knockdown.
He got up at the count of six, and tried to engag Read Full Story >>> Gabi: The uncrowned 'Prince'
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Mar 11, 2008
WHEN Manny Pacquiao climbs the ring this Sunday (Manila time) to fight Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico in an attempt snatch the latter's World Boxing Council super featherweight crown in Las Vegas, Filipino fight fans back home will be glued to their television sets and giant screens to cheer their beloved hero.
In Davao City, boxing fans will not only be rooting for Pacquiao but also go all out for their local hero Diosdado Gabi, the little boxer who will also be fighting in the card dubbed " Read Full Story >>>
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