Carlos Costa
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Presscon: Nietes and Team Fly to the U.S. ahead of SUPERFLY 3 Sep 8 on HBO
CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Filipino Three-Division World Champion Donnie Nietes, together with his coaches Edito Villamor and Edmund Villamor of the ALA Boxing Stable held an engaging farewell press conference with members…
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Chairman Mitra Meets with Tabloid Organization in Philippine Sports
In a positive, cordial meeting, the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) Chairman Abraham Khalil B. Mitra shared views with journalist members of TOPS, the Tabloid Organization in Philippine Sports. The engaging reunion…
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WBA World Rankings Released: Pacquiao, Gaballo, Tepora are Champions; Plus 12 More Filipino Boxers Ranked
The World Boxing Association (WBA) with headquarters in Panama has released its latest world rankings based on fights held till July 31st. A total of 15 Filipino boxers appear in it, including…
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GAB Chairman Mitra Meets with Filipino Muay Thai, Kick Boxing Community
In an effort to strengthen ties and unify criteria towards the future, the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) Chairman Abraham Kahlil B. Mitra, together with the GAB family held a positive, productive…
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Akhmadjonov, Wenceslao Draw; Mama, Francisco Score Wins in Sanman’s “Brawl at the Mall 11” in Gensan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Sanman Promotions, the boxing company of 25 year-old promoter Jim Claude Manangquil, celebrated its 50th fighting event by staging the thrilling Uzbekistan vs Philippines "Brawl at the…
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Boxers Make Weight for Sanman’s Uzbekistan vs Filipinas “Brawl at the Mall 11” in Gensan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Uzbeks and Filipino boxers successfully made weight ahead of the exciting SANMAN PROMOTIONS' Uzbekistan vs Philippines "Brawl at the Mall 11" Sunday (July 29) at Robinsons Place…
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Cebu PBOC Boxing Officials Held Positive Meeting at GAB
CEBU, Philippines -- Unity among boxing ring officials, lively discussions and brotherhood were in the spirit of the most recent Professional Boxing Officials of Cebu (PBOC) meeting held Saturday at the Games…
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Sor Rungvisai Ravages Korean Foe in One Round in Thailand
WBC Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (46-4-1, 41 KO's) of Thailand needed less than 3 minutes to punish and destroy 38 year-old Korean Young Gil Bae (28-7-2, 22 KO's) today…
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Brawl at the Mall 11: Sobirov vs Padua and More July 29 @ Robinsons Gensan
Sanman Promotions is set to showcase "Brawl at the Mall 11," another exciting boxing card in the beautiful city named after Filipino Army General Paulino Santos, General Santos City. The event will…
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Jerwin Ancajas Receives IBF Ring of Champion from IBF Prez Daryl Peoples
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Filipino IBF Super Flyweight World Champion Jerwin Ancajas received the coveted IBF Ring of Champion from the hands of International Boxing Federation (IBF) President Daryl J. Peoples and…
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DE LA HOYA LENDS PACQUIAO A HELPING HAND IN PROMOTING PACQUIAO vs MATTHYSSE IN MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Years ago, they were opponents on top of the square ring. Today, Manny Pacquiao and Hall-of-Famer Oscar de la Hoya are buenos amigos joining efforts in the promotion…
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Mario Arano Interview: “Matthysse Will Knock Out Pacquiao in 6 or 7 Rounds”
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- WBA Welterweight World Champion Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (39-4, 36 KO's) of Argentina has the huge fighting job of defending his title against the still fast hands and…
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Complete Results from Thailand: Nakamura, Urvashi Stop Foes; Pinay Jesebelle Pagaduan Wins by Decisions
BANGKOK, Kingdom of Thailand -- Filipino promoter Brico Santig of Highland Boxing scored yet another fighting success by staging another thrilling event featuring action boxers from across Asia Sunday evening (July 8)…
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Complete Weigh-in Report from Manila: Alfante 112, Diale 112 for WBC Asia Continental Title Saturday (July 7) at MOA
MANILA, Philippines -- Fighters make weight at GAB Office Manila. Cris Alfante (R) of Zamboanga del Norte and Ardin Diale of Sarangani successfully weighed-in at the limit of the flyweight division 112…
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Highland Boxing’s “The Invasion” Promises Exciting Fireworks Sunday July 8 in Bangkok, Thailand
Highland Boxing Promotions, the outfit of enthusiastic Filipino man of boxing Brico Santig, in association with Thai boxing promoter Supanat Chanram proudly present their newest international boxing event featuring exciting new thrilling…
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Pacquiao, Matthysse Continue Their Collision Course for the WBA 147 Belt July 15 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
MANILA, Philippines -- Despite rumors that their title fight would not push-through, 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao and Argentinian knockout artist Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse continue in collision course for their rumble…
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Results from Bacolod: Zulueta Decisions Ganoza, Wins ABF Minimumweight Belt
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental -- In an close 10-rounder, unbeaten Bacolod fighter John Michael Zulueta (8-0-2, 3 KO's) of the MP-Highland Boxing Team outpointed in a split decision Cris Ganoza (15-2, 8…
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Weights from Bacolod: Ganoza 104, Zulueta 105; Ready to Rock for ABF 105 Lbs Title
Ganoza and Zulueta. BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental -- Cris Ganoza (15-1, 8 KO's) of Cebu's Big Yellow Boxing Stable came-in one pound lighter at 104 lbs., while hometown Bacolod fighter John Michael…
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ANCAJAS JOINS THE NAVY
With an intense love for his Motherland and a desire to serve his country, the Republic of the Philippines, the reigning Filipino IBF Super Flyweight World Champion Jerwin "Pretty Boy" Ancajas has…
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Ganoza vs Zulueta Set to Rumble for ABF 105 Lbs Title Saturday in Bacolod
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental -- An intense action clash is expected when Cris Ganoza (15-1, 8 KO's), a boxer of Cebu's Big Yellow Boxing Stable exchanges high caliber fire against local Bacolod…
