Carlos Costa
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Pinoy Pride 41: Fights Recap + New Fight Photos
CEBU CITY, Philippines -- The knockout-filled Pinoy Pride 41: New Generation Warriors Saturday night (July 8) here in Cebu was a thrilling success with fight fans in attendance having a terrific boxing…
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Column: Magsayo, an Impressive New Generation Warrior; Bright Future Ahead (Photos)
Pinoy Pride 41 last Saturday was another ALA success, delivering excitement to fans in attendance, each combat not failing to thrill and entertain; especially the main event, in which Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo…
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Filipino Carlo Magali Captures OPBF Silver Belt in First Boxing Event in Malaysia in 42 years
June 30, 1975. It was Heavyweight World Champion Muhammad Ali against Joe Bugner for the undisputed Heavyweight Championship of the World, a historic battle in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. That was the last…
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PINOY PRIDE 41: MAGSAYO DESTROYS DIAZ WITH BRUTAL KO
WBO # 2 featherweight Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo was simply too fast, too powerful and too skilled for the brave Nicaraguan veteran Daniel "El General" Diaz who was forced to take violent blows…
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SANTISIMA DISMANTLES TANZANIAN MREMA IN ONE ROUND IN CEBU
The the co-feature of Pinoy Pride 41: New Generation Warriors, promising Filipino Jeo "Santino" Santisima (14-2, 12 KO's) punished with violent hands Tanzania Super Bantamweight champion Goodluck Mrema, 22, vaporizing him in…
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PRINCE ALBERT PAGARA ANNIHILATES THAI VETERAN KAEWMANEE (PHOTOS)
In another entertaining clash in Pinoy Pride 41: New Generation Warriors, WBO # 13 "Prince" Albert Pagara (28-1, 19 KO's, sent his 35-year-old Thailand opponent Aekkawee Kaewmanee (also known as Patomsith Pathompothong)…
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CANOY OUTPOINTS “GRINGO” JERUSALEM
In a clash of former minimumweight world-title challengers, southpaw Joey Canoy - trained by 1986 Asian Games medalist Brix Flores of Mandaue - scored a 10-round hard-fought unanimous decision win over ALA…
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MORE PINOY PRIDE 41 RESULTS: CATARAJA, DOMINGO, MACAPOBRE SCORE WINS SATURDAY NIGHT IN CEBU
Cataraja (L) attacks Cadayday. In flyweights, hard-swinging Cebuano Kevin Jake "KJ" Cataraja (6-0, 5 KO's) kept his unblemished record intact after annihilating Lony Cadayday in the very first round of their combat…
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“Magnifico” Magasayo and “El General” Diaz are Ready for War (Weighin Photos)
Filipino rising-star Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo and opponent Daniel "El General" Diaz, successfully made 126-lbs, the limit of the featherweight division during the official weighin Friday at SM City Cebu, and now both…
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Pagara 126 lbs, Kaewmanee 124.5 for their 10-rounder Pinoy Pride 41 Battle Saturday Night in Cebu (PHOTOS)
WBO World-ranked Filipino Prince Albert Pagara (L) scaled-in at 126 lbs while his opponent Thailand journeyman Aekkawee Kaewmanee (also know as Patomsith Pathompothong) weighed-in at 124.5 lbs for their 10-rounder Pinoy Pride…
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SANTISIMA 123, MREMA 120, FOR THEIR PINOY PRIDE 41 PRIVATE WAR TOMORROW IN CEBU (WEIGH-IN PHOTOS)
Filipino bantamweight rising-star Jeo "Santino" Santisima tipped the scales at 123 lbs while his opponent, the the undefeated fearless Eastern African warrior Goodluck Mrema weighed-in three pounds lighter at 120 lbs for…
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Magsayo 126, “El General” 126, for WBO Int’l Title Tomorrow in PINOY PRIDE 41 in Cebu!!!
Undefeated Filipino world-ranked rising-star Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo and his more experienced challenger Daniel "El General" Diaz of Nicaragua weighed-in at an identical 126 lbs., ahead of their war for the WBO International…
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PUBLIC WORK OUT: MREMA LOOKS DESTRUCTIVE FOR SANTISIMA THIS SATURDAY IN PINOY PRIDE 41 (PHOTOS)
Destructive, undefeated, young Tanzania Super Bantamweight Champion Goodluck Mrema looked in top shape for his 10-rounder battle against the equally hazardous Filipino Jeo "Santino" Santisima in PINOY PRIDE 41 this Saturday, July…
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JAKARTA BIG FIGHT III: MANAKANE VS BERWELA FOR WBA ASIA
Indonesia boxing fans can't wait for this Saturday's JAKARTA BIG FIGHT III featuring in the main event the 12-rounder battle between local fighter Ruben Manakane and veteran Filipino southpaw Edison "Kamatis" Berwela…
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MREMA VS SANTISIMA CO-MAIN OF PINOY PRIDE 41: “INSIDE THE RING IT’S JUST YOU AND ME” (PRESSCON PHOTOS)
Face-to-Face for the first time were Filipino super bantamweight rising star Jeo "Santino" Santisima and unbeaten Goodluck Mrema (16-0, 8 KO's) of Tanzania during the ALA Promotions Presscon today ahead of Pinoy…
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Controversial Round: Kaensa decisions Enriquez to claim WBA Asia Title; Round 7 appears to have been shortened to help Kaensa survive (Photos + Video)
Despite almost being knocked out of combat during the action in round 7, WBA #13 Yutthana Kaensa (also known as Stamp Kiatniwat) claimed the WBA 112-lb Asia title via a unanimous decision…
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Enriquez, Kanesa Make Weight for WBA 112-lbs Asia Title Tomorrow in Thailand
Filipino Flyweight Michael "Blade" Enriquez (L) of Misamis Oriental and opponent WBA #13 Yutthana Kaensa (also known as Stamp Kiatniwat) made identical weight of 50.80 Kgs (112 lbs) during today?s weigh-in ceremony…
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Officials for Manny Pacquiao, Jerwin Ancajas in “The Battle of Brisbane” Named
The referees, judges and supervisors for this Sunday's world title defenses of Filipino world champions Manny Pacquiao and Jerwin Ancajas have already been assigned by the respective sanctioning bodies as both Pinoy…
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LOOKING IN TOP SHAPE DURING PUBLIC WORK OUT: ALA PINOY PRIDE WARRIORS MAGSAYO, SANTISIMA, PAGARA READY FOR JULY 8 (PHOTOS)
The three main ALA stars for Pinoy 41, Mark Magsayo, Jeo Santisima and Albert Pagara appeared in excellent form during their public work out on Saturday at SM City Cebu, the three…
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Results from Santa Rosa: Rivera Overpowers Indonesian Raha; Saulong, Ca?ada, Lauro Victorious
Hard-swinging 24 year-old southpaw Al Rivera (18-3, 16 KO's) of Northern Samar mercilessly destroyed experienced Indonesian fighter Rusmin Kie Raha (15-13-3, 3 KO's) via effective KO in round 4 during their rough…
