
Maloney L. Samaco
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 14: JONAS SULTAN TO FIGHT IN INOUE-ANCAJAS UNDERCARD
Former world title challenger Jonas “Zorro” Sultan will fight in the undercard of the world title match of former world champion Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas versus Takuma Inoue for the WBA world…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 13: JERWIN ANCAJAS TRAINS HARD FOR TAKUMA INOUE
Jerwin Ancajas shoots for his second world title in two weight divisions on February 24 when he battles Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of undisputed world champion Naoya Inoue and one of…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 12: GEORGE FOREMAN CELEBRATES HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY
George Foreman is 75 years old last January 10 this year. Born George Edward Foreman on January 10, 1949, he is an American former professional boxer, entrepreneur, minister and author. He competed…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 11: TERENCE CRAWFORD CAN BEAT CANELO ALVAREZ SAYS LENNOX LEWIS
There are reports circulating that Terence Crawford, one of the best fighters at present would like to fight Saul Canelo Alvarez, who is another great boxer. Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis suggested…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 10: CARLO PAALAM AND NESTHY PETECIO STRUGGLE TO MAKE IT TO PARIS OLYMPICS
Boxers Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio won silver medals in the Tokyo Olympics but are now under pressure to qualify for next year's Games in Paris. * * * Paalam currently fights…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 9: NAOYA INOUE BEATS TERENCE CRAWFORD IN THE RING FIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Terence Crawford was beaten by fellow undisputed as the Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year 2023. Crawford may have accomplished the single greatest performance in the boxing ring of 2023, but it…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 8: ANTHONY JOSHUA FIGHTS FRANCIS NGANNOU ON MARCH 9
Promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua will fight UFC legend Francis Ngannou in his next fight. Ngannou shocked the world in his first professional boxing bout when he floored Tyson…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 7: NAOYA INOUE IS THE RING FIGHTER OF THE YEAR 2023
Naoya Inoue has won the prestigious The Ring Fighter of the Year award for his 2023 huge wins with the 30-year-old Japanese star convincingly defeated then-unbeaten WBC/WBO superbantamweight champion Stephen Fulton on…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 6: MIKE PLANIA FIGHTS ANGELO LEO ON JANUARY 31
“Magic” Mike Plania steps back into the ring on January 31, 2024 in a make or break fight against Angelo Leo at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. Plania, age…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 5: TYSON FURY VS. OLEKSANDR USYK UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON FEBRUARY 17
Tyson Fury, the WBC and lineal heavyweight champion, stakes his title belts against WBO, IBF, and WBA unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on February 17 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 4: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. BUAKAW BANCHAMEK EXHIBITION FIGHT ON APRIL 20
Manny Pacquiao is slated to fight Muay Thai legend Buakaw Banchamek in an exhibition fight on April 20. More than a year since he last fought on the ring on December 11,…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 3: KAZUTO IOKA WINS HIS 12TH NEW YEAR’S EVE FIGHT
Since his third year as a pro in 2011, Kazuto Ioka fighting in the main event on the last day of the year has been an annual episode, except in 2017 when…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 2: FLOYD MAYWEATHER HAS SEVEN EXHIBITION BOUTS AFTER RETIREMENT
Floyd Mayweather has engaged in seven exhibition matches since 2018 and hasn’t confirmed that he’ll fight in an exhibition rematch with Pacquiao this year. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao still would attract a lot…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 1: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. FLOYD MAYWEATHER II
Former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao announced his rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. during the RIZIN’s New Year’s Eve event in Japan. "I hope to see you again in Japan against Floyd…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 67: MARLON TAPALES VS. NAOYA INOUE TALE OF THE TAPE
MARLON TAPALES Birth name Marlon Tanan Tapales Alias Nightmare Age 31 Nationality Philippines Stance southpaw Official weight 121.25 lbs. Height 5′ 4″ (163cm) Reach 65″ (165cm) Wins 37 Losses 3 Draws 0…
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PINOY BOXING 14: MARLON TAPALES AND JOHN PAUL GABUNILAS FIGHT IN JAPAN ON DECEMBER 26
Marlon Tapales said that he wants to win his fight against Naoya Inoue for the undisputed super bantamweight world title on December 26 in Tokyo, Japan and promises a good fight. He…
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PINOY BOXING 13: ESNETH DOMINGO BATTLES MICHAEL BRAVO FOR THE WBO GLOBAL FLYWEIGHT TITLE
Former ALA boxer Esneth Domingo will get a break for worldwide recognition when he shoots for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global flyweight title against dangerous opponent Michael Bravo in the…
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PINOY BOXING 12: PETE APOLINAR FIGHTS LINGJIE XIA FOR THE WBO ORIENTAL FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
Pete Apolinar fights undefeated Chinese Lingjie Xia for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental featherweight title in Prime Stags Sports’ “Prime Fight III” on December 29, 2023, at the SM Sky…
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PINOY BOXING 11: MARK MAGSAYO FACES MEXICAN ISAAC AVELAR ON DECEMBER 9
Former WBC world featherweight champion Mark Magsayo will have his first super featherweight fight on December 9, 2023, when he tangles with Isaac Avelar of Aguascalientes, Mexico at the Infinite Reality Studio…
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PINOY BOXING 10: RYAN JAMES RACAZA FIGHTS RIVO RENGKUNG OF INDONESIA ON DECEMBER 1
Undefeated prospect Ryan James Racaza tries to preserve his immaculate record when he battles Indonesian Rivo Rengkung on Friday, December 1 at Binangonan Recreational & Convention Center, Binangonan, Rizal. Racaza won all…