Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Olympic gold may not be Manny?s destiny
NOT to say Manny Pacquiao is not hot about doing the honors for the Philippines, but there?s only a very slim chance the Filipino international boxing superstar would fight in the Olympics.…
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Magnificent move by ALA Promotions
IT?S said that nothing in boxing is a sure thing. Accidents can happen to the best of them out there. Well, this is no simple accident, but the best boxing company this…
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?Pacquiao just fine and safe for the Olympics?
HIMSELF protesting, premier boxing promoter Bob Arum had said those proposing to field in prizefighters like Manny Pacquiao in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics better have their heads examined. Arum cried that…
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He can?t go on winning like this
NONITO Donaire took less time to take out the game but brittle challenger from Hungary. Donaire had vowed to stop Zsolt Bedak in six rounds for the defense of his WBO super…
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TWIN MAIN EVENTS AWAIT IN CEBU
THE main bout could indeed end in one big knockout, but there?s no discounting the possibility that promoters could also savor serving the hi-octane thrills of two main events in Cebu on…
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Recipe for a sure KO in Cebu
Bedak. A HUNGARIAN journeyman who challenges WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. in Cebu on Saturday says he will bank on two factors to steal the crown from the Filipino Flash.…
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Pacquiao solid, but isn?t Bradley all shook up?
THERE was an order for outright demolition. But Manny Pacquiao doesn?t regret having failed to score a devastating knockout in his third encounter against American Timothy Bradley Jr. in Las Vegas. Pacquiao…
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Goodbye, Perfect Warrior
TRAINER Teddy Atlas can?t be blamed for disputing the 7th-round knockdown suffered by Timothy Bradley in the hands of Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas last Saturday. The blitz combination connected by Pacquiao…
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SUDDENLY, VEGAS AIR THICK WITH KO RUMORS
BEFORE giving his final pre-fight order, the famous American boxing trainer Freddie Roach had been swearing Manny Pacquiao would not be going for an outright knockout. Ditto with Pacquiao, loving and sweet…
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REAL WAR THE THIRD TIME AROUND
THERE?S a possible Fight of the Year cooking down the Las Vegas Strip, but don?t look hard at Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan. Their main encounter doesn?t take place until the Cinco…
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HOW TOUGH A RIDDLE CAN A BIGGER TIM BRADLEY BE?
FREDDIE Roach loved to bark about the impossibility of a reshaped, reinvented Timothy Bradley ever showing up in Las Vegas on April 9. Roach was trying to make it clear Bradley would…
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Retooled rival knows how to beat Pacquiao
TIMOTHY Bradley says he?s doubly sure about ?the kind of animal? he?ll be facing in Manny Pacquiao on April 9. At the same time, Bradley swears he has acquired new tools with…
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?Nobody talks about the fight here?
Timothy Bradley, swearing they expect to face a fast and explosive Manny Pacquiao at his best, says the trilogy is about legacy that can change ?my life forever and be history.? The…
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BRADLEY READY FOR PACQUIAO’S LAST BULLET
(LAST BULLET: Those who have been fighting hard and barking for a Rody Duterte presidency have obviously found a fitting theme for their determined cry: Duterte is the last chance. In this…
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Will a slower Pacquiao still opt to rock-n-roll?
PROMOTER Bob Arum and handlers of boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao were all amazed at the devastating power displayed by the eight-division world title winner in his first sparring at the Wild Card…
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CAN PACQUIAO REALLY GO ATOMIC?
(LAST JOURNEY HOME: A fatherless barefoot boy, son of a simple barrio storekeeper who toiled alone long and hard to become a supremely successful entrepreneur, takes a final journey home today. Former…
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Manny must be doubly wary
HALL-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach has come out with a stern warning for Manny Pacquiao. Roach told his top client to watch out for the dirty tactics of Timothy Bradley in their scheduled…
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Pacquiao, like the Comelec, has a problem
LATEST word from his training camp in General Santos City says a new sparmate has arrived from Los Angeles, California to help prepare national boxing idol Manny Pacquiao for his April 9…
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Stars of the future lack sting and spirit
The big bout of the evening in Cebu City on Saturday was capped with a howling protest from the gleaming winner of the main event. ?Prince? Albert Pagara of the respected ALA…
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Who?s best KO shot of them all?
MORE than a boxing contest, Manny Pacquiao?s April 9 date with Timothy Bradly will serve as a test if the 8-division Filipino boxing superhero has recovered his lost magical punching gifts. Pacquiao,…
