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BATAWANG ATTEMPTS TO MAKE HISTORY TODAY
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- Cebu's Bert Batawang alias "Ninja", now in the twilight of his 17-year boxing career, attempts to make history today by trying to wrest the IBF light flyweight crown from…
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‘WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF FILIPINOS, ONLY MANNY PACQUIAO’
GUADALAJARA -- During tonight's TV appearance of Archie Solis and Bert Batawang at TV Azteca, Mexico's biggest television network, Batawang's manager Samson Gello-ani articulated to the TV host Batawang's purpose in coming…
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SOLIS, BATAWANG MAKE WEIGHT<br>All Set for Tomorrow’s Title Fight
GUADALAJARA -- Defending IBF light flyweight champion Ulises "Archie" Solis of Mexico and challenger Bert Batawang of the Philippines make weight at today's weighin held at Hotel Victoria Express here for tomorrow's…
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SOLIS, BATAWANG GUEST GUADALAJARA TV AND RADIO STATIONS
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- "Golpes de Poder" protagonists Ulises 'Archi' Solis of Guadalajara and Bert Batawang of the Philippines guested TV and Radio shows throughout the day to promote their Saturday night (Sunday…
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BREAKING NEWS: DIAZ-KATSIDIS FIGHT IS A NO GO
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- Topnotch matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz said that the highly anticipated fight between world champion Juan Diaz Of Mexico and Michael Katsidis of Australia scheduled on February 9 next year in…
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BATAWANG SEES A GOOD FIGHT WITH SOLIS
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- Filipino world title challenger Bert "Ninja" Batawang, who is trying to become the Philippines' fifth world champion this year, sees a good fight with local boy IBF minifly champion…
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MAYWEATHER TKOs HATTON IN ROUND 10
LAS VEGAS -- Hatton's bullying and a rabid British crowd that filled that 16,000-capacity MGM Grand Garden Arena were no match to Mayweather's excellent boxing skills here tonight. Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather,…
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MAYWEATHER-HATTON IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST MONEY FIGHTS IN HISTORY
LAS VEGAS -- A few hours from now, undefeated boxers Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (38-0, 24KOs) of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Ricky Hatton (43-0, 31KOs) of Manchester, England will meet at the MGM…
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BAUTISTA, BANAL WIN IN PAYBACK!
Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista of the Philippines won by unanimous decision over tough-as-nails Antonio "Barrio" Meza of Mexico in the well-attended 'Payback' event at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The scores…
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BOXING MAKING A HUGE COMEBACK IN ZAMBOANGA<br>Canoy, Francisco in Knockout Victories
After a long absence, boxing in Zamboanga is making a huge comeback when more than 15,000 people came in droves to the Zamboanga City Coliseum last night to witness local featherweight prospect…
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SOLIS-BATAWANG FIGHT POSTPONED ANEW!
The oftentimes postponed IBF mini-fly title fight between defending champion Ulises Solis of Mexico and Bert Batawang of the Philippines, last scheduled on Dec. 8 in Guadalajara, Mexico, has been moved anew,…
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IT’S PACQUIAO VS MARQUEZ!
It will be a rematch of the ages, Pacquiao-Marquez II. Everything has been set, except for the formalities. A press conference to announce the megafight deal is scheduled on December 20 in…
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SGG PROMOTIONS LINES UP TWO MAJOR BOXING EVENTS IN 2008<br>Pe?alosa, Larios To Headline Feb. Card As World Cup III is Set in May
CEBU CITY -- SGG Promotions president Sammy Gello-ani has announced two major boxing events in the first half of 2008 during a press conference at the Cebu Grand Hotel yesterday. Gello-ani said…
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VILLAMOR: YOU WILL SEE AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT BOOM-BOOM ON DEC. 2 (WITH PHOTOS)
CEBU CITY -- One week before the ring comeback of erstwhile darling of Philippine boxing Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista whose star was unceremoniously dimmed by a first round demolition courtesy of Chihuahua…
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PACQUIAO: LIFE IN A FAST LANE <br>Next Opponent Will Be Known During Thanksgiving Dinner With Uncle Bob
CEBU CITY -- Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, making every minute of his life in a fast lane counts, played a late night basketball game Wednesday at the Cebu Coliseum after rushing…
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SALUD: PACQUIAO’S NEXT OPPONENT STILL UP IN THE AIR!
CEBU CITY -- Manny Pacquiao's close friend and confidant Rex "Wakee" Salud belied reports that Team Pacquiao has already picked WBC lightweight champ David Diaz as Pacquiao's next opponent. "That's not true!…
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JACA-MIYAGI IN ANOTHER TECHNICAL DRAW
MANILA -- The highly anticipated rematch between Filipino contender Jimrex Jaca and Japanese slugger Ryu Miyagi, ended in a thud as the fight was abruptly stopped at 2:36 in the first round…
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GOMEZ: PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ NEGOTIATIONS MAKING HEADWAY
MANILA -- Golden Boy Vice-President and matchmaker Eric Gomez said that the ongoing negotiations between Top Rank and Golden Boy for the Pacquiao-Marquez rematch are looking good as both camps are working…
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45th WBC Convention Opening Photo Gallery
From left, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, WBC Chairman Jose Sulaiman and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo listen to the master of ceremonies during yesterday's official opening of the 45th WBC Convention at…
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PRES. ARROYO FORMALLY OPENS 45TH WBC CONVENTION TOMORROW
Manila -- The 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention officially opens on Monday, Nov. 12, with no less than the president of the Philippines, her excellency Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, gracing the opening…
