Maloney L. Samaco
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MANNY PACQUIAO GUNNING FOR THAT ELUSIVE KO WIN
Seven-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach is all praises for his favorite boxer, eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. He said the fighting senator is physically powerful and well prepared for the…
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EVEN WITH A BUSY SKED, PACQUIAO IS FAVORITE OVER VARGAS THE UNDERDOG
Inspite of his very hectic schedule as senator of the republic, Manny Pacquiao trained religiously for the WBO world welterweight title fight against the champ Jessie Vargas on November 5 at the…
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PAGARA BROTHERS CO-STAR IN PINOY PRIDE 39
Pagara brothers Jason "El Ni?o" and "Prince" Albert will return to the ring anew as they face separate foreign opponents for Pinoy Pride 39 on on November 26 at the Cebu Coliseum.…
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THE WORLD BOXING ORGANIZATION
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is having its 29th Annual Convention at San Juan, Puerto Rico. WBO is an international sanctioning organization which recognizes professional boxing world champions and ranks boxers in…
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HOPKINS TO RETIRE AFTER FAREWELL FIGHT WITH SMITH
"The Executioner" Bernard Hopkins decided to finally hang up his gloves after a farewell bout in December 17, 2016. He will end his 28-year career when he fights fellow American Joe Smith…
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THE KING WITH THE MIDAS TOUCH ON SPORTS
BANGKOK, THAILAND - We were stranded here at the Thai capital because our Philippine Airlines flight was cancelled due to typhoon Karen. Still hugging the media is the passing of the well-loved…
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SPORTS IN THAILAND
King Bhumibol Adulyadej. BANGKOK, THAILAND - The Thais here are mourning the death of their beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej and the government proclaimed one year of mourning. For one month stores and…
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4TH ASEAN SMOKE-FREE CITIES LEADERS’ SUMMIT AND NON-SMOKING SPORTS AND SCOUTING ACTIVITIES
KRABI, THAILAND - I attended the 4th ASEAN Smoke-Free Cities Leaders' Summit and Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA) Regional Workshop on October 13-14 in this bustling resort city filled with beautiful…
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MARQUEZ AIMS RETIREMENT FIGHT: PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ 5?
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez cites a boxing comeback after almost three years of inactivity having suffered a knee injury. Now 43 years old, the man who fought Manny…
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ESTRADA SAYS HE INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND AGAIN IN TABUGON FIGHT
Juan Francisco 'Gallo' Estrada disclosed that he hurt his right hand again during his superflyweight debut against Raymond Tabugon in Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. "From the sixth round I really hurt my…
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TABUGON PUTS GALLANT STAND AS HE LOSSES TO ESTRADA
Raymond Tabugon stayed on his feet after ten intense rounds of battle against former unified WBA/WBO flyweight world champion Juan Francisco "Gallo" Estrada at the Francisco Leon Garcia Baseball Stadium in his…
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PACQUIAO: “I WON’T BE OVERCONFIDENT AGAINST VARGAS”
Senator Manny Pacquiao is the best bet to win in the WBO welterweight champioship against titleholder Jessie Vargas. The reason is so simple - Pacquiao easily defeated Timothy Bradley twice and Bradley…
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TABUGON READY FOR ESTRADA
Raymond Tabugon will fight Juan Francisco Estrada who vacated his World Boxing Organization and World Boxing Association flyweight titles after suffering a hand injury which sidelined him since September 2015. Tabugon and…
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VARGAS: “I’LL KO PACQUIAO IN EIGHT”
World welterweight champion Jessie Vargas (27-1, 10 KOs) declared he will KO challenger Manny Pacquiao (58-6-2, 38 KOs) in their WBO welterweight championship fight on November 5, 2016 at the Thomas &…
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DONAIRE FACES A HUNGRY UNDEFEATED MAGDALENO
Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. will face his Mexican-American challenger Jessie Magdaleno who has the ambition of becoming a world champion someday. He hopes to see the realization of his dream…
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PACQUIAO, DUTERTE AND DRUGS
Senator Manny Pacquiao is hugging the international sports media headlines again. This time on his pronouncements that he was once using illegal drugs. "I tried drugs...many kinds of drugs, all kinds of…
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SCOUTING AT THE 7TH NATIONAL SCOUTS VENTURE CAMP
Some 6,000 scouts, scouters and staff gathered together to train senior scouts, the secondary level of the boy scouts, at Camp Danao, Malapoc Norte, Maasin City, Southern Leyte from September 25 -…
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NIETES TOTALLY DOMINATES SOSA AND STARTS INVADING THE FLYWEIGHT RANKS SUCCESSFULLY
It was total domination right from the opening bell to end of round 12. Former minimumweight and lightflyweight champion Donnie "Ahas" Nietes sent a clear message that he has started invading the…
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PHILIPPINES VS. MEXICO: NIETES HAS DEFEATED 14 MEXICANS
Donnie "Ahas" Nietes will face his 15th Mexican career opponent in Edgar Sosa, the former WBO lightfyweight champion. In his 39 professional fights, he won over 14 Mexican fighters. Pinoy Pride 38…
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DONNIE NIETES, ALA GYM’S GEM OF A FIGHTER
Longest reigning Filipino world champion Donnie "Ahas" Nietes fights for the first time in the flyweight division against Edgar Sosa. The Mexican is a former WBC light flyweight champion and Nietes is…
