Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Why KO win a must for Pacquiao
SO where should Manny Pacquiao go, what should he do, if he failed to knock out Jeff Horn of Australia in their July 2 encounter in Brisbane? For the record, Pacquiao has…
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Donnie Nietes: Old warrior in a hurry?
AS expected, Donnie Nietes, star of the ALA Stable, won his world flyweight championship fight against an obscure Thai foe in Cebu on Sunday. The victory made Nietes a three-division world title…
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Watch out for 2 good punchers in Cebu tonight
HIMSELF speaking, Tony Aldeguer, godfather of the famous ALA Promotions International , refused to promise fireworks in tonight?s ?Pinoy Pride 40: Domination? at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City. ?All…
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FANS START FEARING FOR PACQUIAO
(WHO FAULTED IN OSAKA?: His handlers claim the physique of former world bantamweight boxing champion Marlon Tapales, 25, popped up ahead, thus causing him to fail in making the 118-lbs limit for…
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End imperialism in Palaro. Now!
There?s this urgent call to correct ?the greatest of all social inequity in sports.? National sports development guru Dr. Aparicio Mequi said this form of imperialism is symbolized and practiced in the…
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Hurray! Not all that glitters is Erap gold
THE latest news from the Rizal Memorial Complex says the sale of the treasured national sports mecca has been stopped. That?s truly heartwarming, to say the least; it?s a resounding triumph of…
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Batang MILF in the Batang Pinoy
NO matter what it gets to be officially called, the move to include and involve the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in nationwide grassroots sports development is a brilliant project that must…
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An order for a monster boxing bout
JEFF Horn of Australia, who challenges Manny Pacquiao for the WBO world welterweight championship in Brisbane on July 2, said the Filipino boxing superhero often drops his guard whenever he goes for…
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GAB disowns boxing garbage
Fritz Gaston, in his third month as head of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) boxing division, has clarified that they?ve been doing their best to institute reforms and, at the same…
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Pray Jeff Horn is (already) worth it
Veteran promoter Bob Arum has yet to say something new about the Australian fighter Jeff Horn (16 0-1), whether or not the unbeaten former school teacher now stands a better chance against…
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Who can head the Pacquiao commission?
THERE seems no stopping Manny Pacquiao from clashing with the unbeaten but unknown Jeff Horn of Australia, after all. Horn is the former schoolteacher who was junked by Pacquiao earlier, despite a…
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GAB wants boxing reforms, too
IT was inevitable that the proposal for the creation of a Philippine Boxing Commission has escalated into a tug-of-war between boxing superhero Manny Pacquiao, the main proponent, and the Games and Amusement…
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Pacquiao can?t afford to lose this one
THEY?VE stopped wondering whom Manny Pacquiao will fight next, or when. Little do Pinoy adorers of their boxing superhero know that Sen. Pacquiao is engaged in a bigger and more significant battle.…
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Mix-up of new stars and boxing trash
HOURS after they served boxing garbage in Cebu City on Saturday night--two straying Indonesian vendors falling one after the other inside two minutes--the boxing world was treated to a battle-royale at the…
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Everybody wins in this golfest
WHAT makes poor farmers? sons leave their farm to seek luck and livelihood away from home? ?They leave because they don?t want to end up like their poor parents,? said lawyer Domingo…
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Pacquiao: No easy fight in sight now?
THERE?S nothing new or worth telling after that big flash from Bob Arum that promptly flattened the well-hyped Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan non-bout. The only info that came through the weekend said Michael…
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No contest: Pacquiao a willing victim
PROMOTER Bob Arum did sense right off that Manny Pacquiao was being led to a dreadful dollar trap. Upon hearing of the $38 Million purse allegedly dangled by UAE negotiators, Arum cried…
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New foe proposed vs. Pacquiao
IT?S already time to ask: Whatever happened to the Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan world welterweight title fight? Reading through the damning silence, it?s easy to conclude that the proposed bout has been stalled.…
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Pacquiao versus Khan limping
Suddenly, there?s nothing clear on the mysterious next fight of Manny Pacquiao. Promoter Bob Arum has been asking: Where?s the money ($38 million)? Arum has promised to help set up the Pacquiao…
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Money fight vs Khan also for legacy
Their combined 10 losses inside the ring clearly show Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan are not necessarily the toughest of their breed. Three of Pacquiao?s six losses were by crushing knockout; of…
