Maloney L. Samaco
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SPORTS SHORTS 179: NESTHY PETECIO WINS OVER MARCELAT MATSU OF CONGO, GYMNAST CARLOS YULO FAILS TO ADVANCE IN HIS FAVORITE FLOOR EXERCISES BUT QUALIFIES IN VAULT
Nesthy Petecio started her quest for the gold with a bang winning by unanimous decision over Congo’s Marcelat Sakobi Matshu in the Tokyo Olympics boxing competition on Saturday at Kokugikan Stadium. *…
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SPORTS SHORTS 178: ABAP SAYS ALL FOUR BOXERS ARE CAPABLE OF WINNING OLYMPIC GOLD
Four Philippine boxers qualified for the Tokyo Olympics led by middleweight fighter Eumir Marcial have a big chance to win the Philippines' evasive first gold medal according to Association of Boxing Alliances…
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SPORTS SHORTS 177: AFTER ERROL SPENCE WHAT’S NEXT FOR MANNY PACQUIAO?
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao challenging WBC and IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. on August 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas packs the boxing world with enthusiasm. * *…
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SPORTS SHORTS 176: MILWAUKEE BUCKS WINS NBA TITLE AFTER 50 YEARS, GIANNIS IS FINALS MVP
The Milwaukee Bucks ended their 50-year title drought with the help of the 50 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Greek Freak held the Larry O'Brien Trophy for their championship in one arm,…
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SPORTS SHORTS 175: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? NOTHING BUT “THE TRUTH” (SIXTH OF A SERIES/CONCLUSION)
"The Truth Hurts: Errol Spence Dominates Mikey Garcia" is published by Kelsey McCarson of NY Times. "IBF welterweight titleholder Errol Spence Jr. completely outclassed Mikey Garcia on Saturday night at AT&T Stadium…
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SPORTS SHORTS 174: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? THE UNIFIED CHAMPION AFTER BEATING WBC TITLIST SHAWN PORTER AND DANNY GARCIA (FIFTH OF A SERIES)
Errol Spence battled two-time welterweight world champion Shawn Porter on September 28, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California in a unification bout with his IBF and Porter's WBC welterweight…
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SPORTS SHORTS 173: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? THE IBF WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION WHO KO’D KELL BROOK, LAMONT PETERSON, CARLOS OCAMPO AND UD OVER MIKEY GARCIA (FOURTH OF A SERIES)
In front of 27,000 fans, Errol Spence floored and consequently stopped Kell Brook to win the IBF title after 11 rounds on May 27, 2017 at the Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England in…
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SPORTS SHORTS 172: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? THE KNOCKOUT SPECIALIST (THIRD OF A SERIES)
Errol Spence Jr. is a precarious southpaw who was a successful amateur fighter and refined his skills when he turned professional. He has the extraordinary blend of innate talent, technical expertise and…
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SPORTS SHORTS 171: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? FLOYD MAYWEATHER’S MARVELOUS SPARRING PARTNER (SECOND OF A SERIES)
Floyd Mayweather, who retired again as an active boxer after establishing a 50–0 record following his 10th round TKO win over Conor McGregor, was horrendously powerful in fighting sparring partners, frequently engaging…
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SPORTS SHORTS 170: WHO IS ERROL SPENCE? THE OUTSTANDING AMATEUR BOXER (FIRST OF A SERIES)
Errol Spence Jr. is of Jamaican descent by his father and American descent by his mother. He was born on Long Island, New York on March 3, 1990, but grew up in…
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SPORTS SHORTS 169: NO TRASH TALKING FOR MANNY PACQUIAO WHO WANTS TO PUT BOXERS IN HIGH ESTEEM
Manny Pacquiao wants to encourage the younger boxers in his upcoming fight with Errol Spence. He said he likes to leave a legacy in the sport by facing only the best fighters,…
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SPORTS SHORTS 168: MANNY PACQUIAO APPRECIATES HIS FOE AS ERROL SPENCE AIMS SIMPLY TO WIN AND NOT A SPECTACULAR KO ON PACMAN
Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence Jr. formally announced Sunday in a press conference that they will battle on August 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in a championship bout headlining…
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SPORTS SHORTS 167: MANNY PACQUIAO TRAINS HARD FOR ERROL SPENCE AS INJURED CONNOR MCGREGOR LOSES TO DUSTIN PORIER IN TRILOGY
Just four days after arriving Los Angeles from the Philippines by flying half the globe, eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) immediately sparred four rounds with two taller and younger…
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SPORTS SHORTS 166: JOE NOYNAY, AFTER DESTROYING LIAM WILSON, SHOOTS FOR WORLD TITLE
WBO Asia Pacific junior lightweight champion Joe Noynay makes the Philippines proud and works his way towards a chance for the world title when he destroyed previously unbeaten Australian Liam Wilson on…
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SPORTS SHORTS 165: MARK MAGSAYO FIGHTS JULIO CEJA IN PACQUIAO-SPENCE UNDERCARD
Mark Magsayo will combat former WBC super bantamweight champion Julio Ceja of Mexico on Saturday, August 21 (Sunday, August 22, Philippine time) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It will be fought…
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SPORTS SHORTS 164: WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT MANNY PACQUIAO VS. ERROL SPENCE FIGHT
Senator Manny Pacquiao is now in Los Angeles for the final leg of his preparations against WBC and IBF champion Errol Spence come August 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,…
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SPORTS SHORTS 163: PHOENIX SUNS BATTLE MILWAUKEE BUCKS IN THE NBA FINALS
The Phoenix Suns will battle the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals starting Tuesday (Wednesday Philippine time) with the Suns taking the homecourt advantage with a 51-21 record compared to the Bucks…
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SPORTS SHORTS 162: BACK TO JOHN RIEL CASIMERO VS. GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX
MP Promotions president Sean Gibbons is convinced that John Riel Casimero will face a bigger challenge against Cuban former Olympian Guillermo Rigondeaux when the two bantamweight kings collide on August 14 at…
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SPORTS SHORTS 161: REMEMBERING MANNY PACQUIAO VS. LEHLO LEDWABA
According to Supersport, former world champion Lehlohonolo “Hands of Stone” Ledwaba of South Africa has passed away at the age of 49 years, from COVID-19 on his way to the hospital on…
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SPORTS SHORTS 160: CONTROVERSIES SHAKE THE TOP TWO FILIPINO FIGHTERS OF THE WORLD
At the US Embassy, during the 245th Anniversary of the Declaration of the US Independence, Senator Manny Pacquiao clarified that he had been "receiving documents and evidence of corruption” in various agencies…
