Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo
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‘If you’re the best, reveal the tests’: USADA needs to show Mayweather tests
The first part of 2012 has been rough for boxing. Big names like Andre Berto, Lamont Peterson, and even legendary boxer Antonio Tarver got caught with illegal substances in their system; bad…
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Ioka runs away from Cuello clash by vacating WBC minimumweight belt
After unifying the WBC and WBA minimumweight titles, undefeated 23-year-old Japanese boxing star Kazuto Ioka has decided to vacate his WBC title, avoiding a mandatory clash with WBC Silver minimumweight champion and…
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Sonny Boy Jaro responds to Melindo: ‘Let’s see if you can really beat me’
WBC and Ring magazine flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro's (aka Sonny Boy Singwancha) road to success was not paved with gold. The 30-year-old boxing journeyman has tasted the canvas seven times and…
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Munoz headlines UFC on Fuel TV against undefeated Weidman on July 11
Top UFC middleweight contender Mark "The Filipino Wrecking Machine" Munoz (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) returns from his elbow surgery last February to face off against undefeated prospect Chris Weidman (8-0 MMA, 4-0…
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Sonny Boy Jaro: On MP Promotions, becoming a champ, and fighting for respect
"They'll tell you 'just be like Manny', but they don't realize I'm not Manny." Sonny Boy Jaro talks about fighting under the MP Promotions. WBC and Ring magazine flyweight champion Sonny Boy…
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First look: Donaire to channel his inner Bruce Lee for Mathebula fight
Similar to many other professional fighters, martial arts legend and actor Bruce Lee has been a major influence to WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr.'s career. "I love…
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Straight from dSource: Exclusive Interview with Mercito Gesta
"I'm tired of waiting for a big fight and pushing them (Top Rank) for a big fight. I've been asking for that. So maybe after this fight, I want to win this…
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Michael Farenas training hard for his upcoming title shot
On July 17, Gerry Pe?alosa's top fighter under his GerryPens Promotions Michael Farenas (34-3-3, 26 KOs), finally gets the title shot he's been dreaming of against undefeated Japanese WBA world super featherweight…
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Do fans really want to see a Pacquiao-Bradley rematch? Ever?
Bob Arum and Manny Pacquiao are going meet next week to discuss the Filipino boxing icon's future. Arum has been mum on plans for Pacquiao's next fight, but the foregone conclusion boils…
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Promising Prospects: Genesis ‘Azukal’ Servania
Remember the name. Separating hype from reality, undefeated 20-year-old super bantamweight Genesis "Azukal" Servania (18-0-0, 6 KOs) is definitely an exciting boxing prospect that deserves attention. View slideshow: Ringside photos of Genesis…
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Gesta returns to the ring against Barnett on ESPN Friday Night Fights
Mandaue City?s 24-year-old boxing sensation Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (25-0-1, 13 KOs) returns to action on August 3 at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas against Ty Barnett (20-2-1, 13 KOs)…
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Tired of Ioka’s ducking, Cuello says bring on Roman Gonzalez
They sure did pack all the courage, fire, and of course excitement in WBC Silver minimumweight champion Denver "The Excitement" Cuello's 105 lb. frame as evidenced by his tenacity inside the ring.…
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Of Pacquiao, religious leeches and a sports hero’s decline
These days, the least of 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao's worries is the absence of a world title belt around his waist or next to his name, for as long as he…
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Donaire talks drug testing and stepping up amidst boxing’s troubling times
"It's unfortunate that those things are happening in the sport," WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. chimed in on the current state of boxing after some of its bigger names like…
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‘The Curse of LA’: Ortiz breaks jaw; quits in the 9th against Lopez at Staples
Los Angeles, California - If I were Victor Ortiz, I'd never headline a fight at the Staples Center again. Just a year ago, he was in the conversation as one of the…
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Sonny Boy Jaro shares his ‘exotic’ boxing training program
You won't ever guess that WBC and Ring magazine flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro could tip the scales at 112 at first glance. The man is built like a tank! Jaro is…
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Donnie Nietes wants title unification fight vs. Roman ‘El Chocolitito’ Gonzalez
The pride of Murcia, Negros Occidental, 2-time world champion and WBO jr. flyweight champion Donnie Nietes has been a pillar for Philippine boxing. He was the longest reigning Filipino world champion when…
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New world champion Spoelstra credits Pacquiao in motivating his Heat team
There's a new Filipino world champion, and no, he didn't even have to throw a single punch to become it. Moments after the Miami Heat became the 2011-12 NBA World Champions by…
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Melindo confident that he can beat Viloria, Jaro and other flyweight champs
After years of patiently building up their fighters, all of sudden, the ALA Boxing stable in Cebu finds themselves with a slew of boxers who are on the cusp of becoming full-fledged…
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Shame in your game – Bradley should just return his belt after WBO’s review
The scores from the WBO's 5-judge panel review of the controversial welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley were released on Wednesday, with results as shocking as seeing LeBron James…
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