Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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STRONGER THAN A TYPHOON
WHEN Russia?s Ruslan Provodnikov declared ?I made him not want to fight me anymore,? he made no mention of the weapon he would take into the ring against Mike Alvarado over the…
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What?s to prevent Pacquiao-Bradley II?
Will it indeed be Manny Pacquiao for Tim Bradley?s next opponent, although the reigning and newly confirmed WBO welterweight champion had called out on Floyd Mayweather Jr. after his close win over…
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Marquez legitimizes Bradley kingship
JUAN Manuel Marquez?s trainer Nacho Beristain did not waste time to slur world welterweight titlist Tim Bradley as the ?only unbeaten world boxing champion with two losses.? Himself speaking, Marquez, 40, said…
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Meet a Pinoy marathoner for all seasons
There?s a selfless Filipino sportsman engaged in a solo global marathon in honor of exploited and often maligned overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), but whose dedication is hardly realized by his countrymen. Cesar…
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Spare Rep. Pacquiao from all this
THE DISTRACTIONS were all unexpected, although the most bothersome had been scheduled much ahead. Manny Pacquiao has been put on the receiving end of sordid events as he started training real hard…
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Pinoy OFW power to boost Pacquiao
That was not exactly a case of love coming at the most unexpected moment for Pinoy pool sharks Dennis Orcollo and Lee Van Corteza. But a fellow most surprised was American pool…
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Witness to a mismatch
IT CAME a full week late. But local boxing devotees got a big bonus on Sunday when GMA 7 finally showed the main undercard to the world light middleweight championship between Floyd…
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Hail Jinggoy, Poster Boy of Pork
Before Floyd Mayweather Jr. neatly demonstrated why the wildly hyped Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez was not The One, boxing judge CJ Ross was best known for her abysmal role in the Manny Pacquiao-Tim…
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?He didn?t want to hurt the kid?
A couple of days before his last fight, Floyd Mayweather Jr. made one preposterous promise. He said Saul Alvarez would surely lose but the handsome Mexican boxing idol would still retain his…
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HOW TO ASSASSINATE PRETTY BOY FLOYD
FLOYD Mayweather Jr. is absolutely right. He has remained unbeaten because the blueprint -- all the past plots laid out to assassinate him -- had proved flawed and, therefore, futile. Well, Mayweather…
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CANELO ALVAREZ HAS GOT THE ESSENTIALS
ON Sept. 19, 2010, Saul Alvarez, 20, of Mexico fought former world welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir of Argentina in a companion main event at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. After…
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Alvarez has big chance against Mayweather
IN HIS most recent jab at Manny Pacquiao, flamboyant Floyd Mayweather Jr. went for a knockout by abruptly erasing the Filipino superhero from his personal radar. ?Pacquiao, who?s he?? Mayweather had supposedly…
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Emergency bomb vs Money Mayweather?
Remember that brutal plot, offered by an exasperated technical expert, on how to crush and eventually conquer the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr.? At the height of the clamor and hype for a…
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Maturity is the name of the game
Manny Pacquiao confidante Rex ?Wakee? Salud on Sunday made two vows. He said he would immediately apologize to Pacquiao. Salud also said he would not talk to media again or issue any…
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Ghost vs reality in Pacquiao-Rios
So how did Manny Pacquiao manage to take the specter of Juan Manuel Marquez out of his system? Simple. Pacquiao declared he no longer cared about Marquez and was therefore forgetting everything…
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Picnic or penitence for Pacquiao?
WILL it sell hot like exquisite Chinese noodles in Macau or be snubbed like cold rubbery steak by the pay-per-view audience in America? There are serious questions being raised behind the scenes…
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Shouldn?t Pacquiao be made to head the GAB?
MANNY Pacquiao has all the reasons to feel deeply hurt and alarmed at the fate of exported Filipino boxers who ended up brutally exploited, with one of them committing suicide after suffering…
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Monster mismatch in Australia
THEY threw a party for world miminumweight boxing champion Merlito Sabillo over the weekend. Yesterday, a motorcade was scheduled in the streets of Bacolod for both Sabillo and the big-punching Arthur Villanueva,…
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Sabillo, world champion, deserves an honest tiger test
HE was no tiger out there at Solaire on Saturday, but Merlito Sabillo nevertheless got the job done to put the popular Pinoy Pride (prizefight parade) back kicking on the road. Peddled…
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Is this champion Pinoy Tiger for real?
THE LAST time a Filipino boxer was loudly peddled off as a ?Tiger,? the poor fellow turned out to be a bird. This was many years ago at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium…
