Maloney L. Samaco
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SPORTS SHORTS 79: JUAN FRANCISCO ESTRADA BEATS CHOCOLATITO GONZALEZ BY SPLIT DECISION AS BOTH FIGHTERS EYE A TRILOGY
It was predicted to be a war, and it went exactly a war. Juan Francisco Estrada retained his WBC and The Ring super flyweight titles and annexed the WBA (Super) title to…
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SPORTS SHORTS 78: DONNIE NIETES FIGHTS EITHER ORLANDO PENALBA OR NORBELTO JIMENEZ IN DUBAI ON APRIL 3
Former four-weight world champion Donnie Nietes will climb back to the ring after a two-year hiatus when he faces a still to be determined opponent on April 3 at the Caesar’s Palace…
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SPORTS SHORTS 77: GEORGE KAMBOSOS WANTS TO GET RID OF THE LIGHTWEIGHT “FOUR KINGS” TEOFIMO LOPEZ, GERVONTA DAVIS, RYAN GARCIA AND DEVIN HANEY
George Kambosos, the undefeated lightweight mandatory challenger, is vowing to put an end to the reign of IBF, WBC Franchise, WBA, WBO lightweight world champion Teofimo Lopez. * * * Presently, the…
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SPORTS SHORTS 76: MANNY PACQUIAO TO FACE THE FINAL CURTAIN OF HIS STORIED BOXING CAREER
Manny Pacquiao said they are leaning towards Mikey Garcia, but they are also talking to Terence Crawford as told to Dyan Castillejo of ABS-CBN. “It depends on who I get to face,…
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SPORTS SHORTS 75: CHOCOLATITO GONZALEZ VS. JUAN FRANCISCO ESTRADA IN A SUPERFLYWEIGHT UNIFICATION ON MARCH 13
Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez and Juan Francisco Estrada will be meeting this Saturday night on March 13, in the main event on DAZN from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. * *…
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SPORTS SHORTS 74: FREDDIE ROACH HAS TRAINED 41 BOXING AND 11 MMA WORLD CHAMPIONS
Former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao on Saturday greeted his longtime trainer Freddie Roach, whom he called as “the best trainer in the world” through his social media account. Pacquiao knows he…
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SPORTS SHORTS 73: GEORGE KAMBOSOS SAYS HE PREPARES HIS WHOLE LIFE AGAINST TEOFIMO LOPEZ
George Kambosos Jr said his world title fight against Teofimo Lopez is a chance to prove how good he really is in an interview with Fight Hype. He added that he prepared…
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SPORTS SHORTS 72: MIKEY GARCIA SAYS HE WILL BE FIGHTING MANNY PACQUIAO IN MAY
The "now you hear it, now you don't" fight between Mikey Garcia and Manny Pacquiao is now again in the boxing headlines and waiting for official announcement to happen. That is as…
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SPORTS SHORTS 71: THERE WILL BE NO MANNY PACQUIAO VS. RYAN GARCIA ANYTIME SOON
The fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ryan Garcia will not be realized any time soon. "KingRy" Garcia published it on his Instagram, Tuesday, posting an announcement in his IG Stories. * *…
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SPORTS SHORTS 70: CANELO ALVAREZ FACES BILLY JOE SAUNDERS THEN CALEB PLANT FOR FULL UNIFICATION, SULAIMAN APOLOGIZES FOR THE ALVAREZ-YILDIRIM MISMATCH
The technical knockout victory of Saul "Canelo" Alvarez retaining his WBC and WBA super middleweight titles with a three round demolition of Avni Yildirim at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida…
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SPORTS SHORTS 69: RENE MARK CUARTO, THE NEW IBF WORLD MINIMUMWEIGHT CHAMPION
A new world champion for the Philippines emerged after Rene Mark Cuarto dethroned countryman Pedro Taduran via a close 12-round unanimous decision Saturday afternoon at the Bula Gym in General Santos City.…
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SPORTS SHORTS 68: CANELO ALVAREZ EASILY DEFEATS AVNI YILDIRIM, PLANS TO FACE BILLY JOE SAUNDERS FOR UNIFICATION
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez remained the WBC and WBA super middleweight champion as he dominated challenger Avni Yildirim by way of a third-round TKO win in Miami. * * * “It’s Canelo against…
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SPORTS SHORTS 67: DONNIE NIETES FACES PANAMANIAN ORLANDO PENALBA ON APRIL 3
Four-division world boxing champion and longest-reigning Filipino titlist Donnie “Ahas” Nietes will face Orlando Penalba on April 3, 2021, as reported by Cebu Daily News, in his ring return in Dubai, United…
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SPORTS SHORTS 66: DONNIE NIETES AND ALBERT PAGARA WILL FIGHT IN THE UNDERCARD OF JAMEL HERRING VS. CARL FRAMPTON WBO JR. LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN DUBAI
Two of the Philippines’ finest boxers, former four-division world champion Donnie Nietes (42-1-5, 23 KOs) and former IBF intercontinental super bantamweight titlist Albert Pagara (33-1, 23 KOs), will fight in the undercard…
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SPORTS SHORTS 65: JUSTIN FORTUNE THINKS MANNY PACQUIAO CAN BEAT ERROL SPENCE, GEORGE FOREMAN SAYS IF CONOR MCGREGOR CONCENTRATES ON BOXING HE CAN WIN OVER PACMAN
Justin Fortune, the strength and conditioning coach of former eight division champion Manny Pacquiao, thinks the former world's top pound-for-pound fighter have a good chance of defeating WBC and IBF welterweight champion…
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SPORTS SHORTS 64: ABAP PREZ RICKY VARGAS OPTIMISTIC OF WINNING A MEDAL IN THE TOKYO OLYMPICS
Eumir Marcial (L) and Irish Magno (R). Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) president Ricky Vargas is very optimistic that the Philippines can win a medal in the coming Tokyo…
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SPORTS SHORTS 63: BOB ARUM SAYS MANNY PACQUIAO VERSUS TERENCE CRAWFORD A POSSIBILITY
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum says there is a possibility to stage a mega-fight between Terence Crawford and Manny Pacquiao with a new site fee overseas, and if it will push through…
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SPORTS SHORTS 62: GENESIS SERVANIA’S TORMENTOR OSCAR VALDEZ AND MANNY PACQUIAO’S FORMER FOE ADRIEN BRONER SCORE VICTORIES
Oscar Valdez, age 30 years from Nogales, Sonora, Mexico stopped countryman and defending champion Miguel Berchelt, age 29 years from Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico by tenth round KO at 2:59 at the…
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SPORTS SHORTS 61: VICIOUS VIC SALUDAR IS WORLD CHAMPION AGAIN IN THE FOURTH ALL-FILIPINO WORLD TITLE FIGHT
“Vicious” Vic Saludar becomes a world champion again, winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) world minimumweight title after beating Robert “Super Inggo” Paradero in an all-Filipino world title fight in Biñan, Laguna…
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SPORTS SHORTS 60: SHAWN PORTER REJECTS $2 MILLION OFFER TO FIGHT TERENCE CRAWFORD WHO WANTS MANNY PACQUIAO
Former two-time welterweight champion Shawn Porter rejected the $2 million offer to challenge WBO welterweight titlist Terence Crawford because he thinks it’s too small for him to receive such purse for a…
