Salven L. Lagumbay
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NIETES, BOOM-BOOM READY FOR NEXT FIGHTS
CEBU CITY--World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes and WBO Intercontinental superbantam king Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista yesterday said they are both ready for their next opponents "whoever they may be."…
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SGG TIES UP WITH CEBU GRAND HOTEL FOR ‘DAYTIME BOXING’
SGG Sports Promotions yesterday formally inked the contract with the Cebu Grand Hotel making it the official hotel for the September 14 "Daytime Boxing" at the New Cebu Coliseum. The event will…
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‘BOOM-BOOM’, NIETES STOP FOES!
CEBU CITY--Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista proved he still belongs to the elite group after he anihilated Mexican warrior Eden "Anestecista" Marquez in the second round of a scheduled 12-rounder last night at…
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SANTILLAN VIES FOR OPBF CROWN DEC. 6
A grudge rematch takes place when Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan goes up against tormentor Motoki Sasaki on December 6 at the famed Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan for the OPBF welter crown.…
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MAIN FIGHTERS IN WAR OF WORDS
A war of words erupted today during the final press conference for this Saturday's "WBO Night of Champions" card at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. WBO Intercontinental superbantam champion Rey 'Boom Boom'…
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EDEN MARQUEZ ARRIVES IN CEBU TODAY
Cebu City -- Mexican Eden ?Anestesista? Marquez, who will challenge Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista on Saturday, is slated to arrive in here today for his 12-round battle at the Waterfront Cebu City…
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SUICO TO DEFEND OPBF CROWN SEPT. 20
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight champ Randy Suico will defend his title for the third time on September 20 against Japan's Nihito Arakawa at the famous Korakuen Hall in Tokyo,…
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MAYOL TAKES ON DIALE FOR RP CROWN TONIGHT
Two-time world title challenger Rodel Mayol will aim to win the vacant Philippine light-flyweight title today against little-known Ardin Diale in far-flung Puerto Galera, Mindoro Oriental. Mayol, once considered as the country's…
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BAUTISTA, NIETES FIGHT TICKETS OUT ON THURSDAY
Tickets to the "WBO Night of Champions" card on August 30 featuring Rey 'Boom Boom" Bautista and Donnie Nietes will be out starting Thursday, says ALA Promotions vice-president Dennis Canete. At a…
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‘BOOM BOOM’ BAUTISTA WELCOMES PONCE DE LEON FIGHT
CEBU CITY--Reigning WBO Intercontinental superbantam champ Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista has informed that he would be ready to face tormentor Daniel Ponce de Leon in a rematch if the right opportunity presents…
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BREAKING NEWS: MACAU CARD IS OFF?
Sources close to the situation have told Philboxing.com that the October 11 card in Macau is off, and will be re-scheduled. Hence, IBF flyweight king Nonito Donaire is now looking at possibly…
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BREAKING NEWS: PENALOSA-ROCHA IS OFF!
Due to the current issues surrounding Mindanao's peace and order situation, organizers have finally decided to pull the plug on the September 20 title defense of WBO bantam king Gerry Penalosa against…
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MONTIEL VS GORRES REMATCH SET IN MACAU
CEBU CITY--One of last year's most controversial world title duels will finally be given closure as WBO superflyweight champ Fernando Montiel is set to once again defend against Filipino Z "The Dream"…
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BOBBY PACQUIAO WINS WBO ASIA PACIFIC CROWN
CEBU CITY--Bobby "The Sniper" Pacquiao was back in his old deadly form with an 8th-round knockout victory over Thailand's Decho Bankluaygym to win the prestigious WBO Asia Pacific lightweight crown at the…
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MAYOL, DIALE TO CLASH FOR RP CROWN
Two-time world title challenger and former OPBF champ Rodel Mayol will now aim for the Philippine light-flyweight title on August 16 against unknown but skilled warrior Aldin Diale in Puerto Galera, Mindoro…
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BOBPAC VS THAI TODAY IN CEBU
CEBU CITY--Bobby "The Sniper" Pacquiao will attempt to win the prestigious WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title when he takes on Thailand's Decho Bankluaygym in the main event of tonight's "Road to Redemption"…
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BOBPAC WEIGH-IN SET TOMORROW
CEBU CITY--The official weigh-in for this Saturday's "Road to Redemption" card at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel takes place at 12 noon today also at the hotel. The main event pits Bobby…
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PONCE DE LEON TARGETS ‘BOOM BOOM’ BAUTISTA
CEBU CITY--Former World Boxing Organization (WBO) superbantam king Daniel Ponce de Leon is calling out Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista for a rematch of their first encounter which took place at the…
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BANAL WILL BOUNCE BACK, SAYS WBO EXEC
AJ "Bazooka" Banal, who lost in his bid to win the WBA interim superfly title on Saturday, still has long ways to go and will definitely return a stronger and more dangerous…
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CANOY RETAINS WBO ORIENTAL CROWN
ZAMBOANGA CITY--WBO Oriental featherweight champion Eric Canoy retained his title here yesterday with a fourth-round technical draw with three-time world title challenger Terdsak Jandaeng of Thailand at the 8,000-capacity Zamboanga City Coliseum…
