Salven L. Lagumbay
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“PACMAN GAME OVER”: MARQUEZ CAMP
World Boxing Council (WBC) superfeatherweight king Juan Manuel 'Dinamita' Marquez planed into Los Angeles yesterday looking supremely confident and ready to rumble against boxing icon Manny Pacquiao when they cross paths on…
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NO PACQUIAO-DIAZ! MEXICAN BEATEN BY CAMPBELL
Juan Diaz, who has been aching for a mega-bout with superstar Manny Pacquiao, was dethroned of his WBO, IBF and WBA lightweight belts when he was decisioned moments ago by Nate Campbell…
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BANAL FACES ‘MANNY PACQUIAO OF URUGUAY’
He may have battled more hardened veterans in the past, but for the first time in his career, ALA Boy AJ 'Bazooka' Banal will be facing an opponent with a better record…
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MILENDO, EPENDI MAKE WEIGHT!
MANDAUE CITY -- Milan Milendo, the reigning WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champ, came in at 106.5 lbs, while his taller opponent Sofhyan Ependi checked in at 103.5 lbs during official weigh-in today…
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FARENAS IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ CARD
One more Filipino fighter has just been included in the mammoth March 15 card featuring superstars Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Philippine no. 1…
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BATAWANG FACES ‘KILLER’ AMOL ON APRIL 6
One-time world title challenger Bert "Ninja" Batawang will have a tougher than usual comeback fight when he takes on Indonesian 'killer' Heri Amol in a ten-round non-title bout on April 6 at…
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PACQUIAO TO PROMOTE SUICO, MAYOL BOUTS IN CEBU
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is planning to put up a big event in Cebu City to be headlined by no less than OPBF champion Randy "Komong Bato" Suico and Rodel Mayol. The…
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ANOTHER ELORDE SET TO TURN PRO!
Following the footsteps of his grandfather, the greatest Filipino boxer of all times Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, 21-year-old Juan Miguel Elorde, who recently graduated at the College of St Benilde De la Salle,…
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MILENDO, EFFENDI READY TO WAGE WAR!
MANDAUE CITY--Both ALA Boy Milan Milendo, the reigning WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight champion, and his Indonesian opponent Sofyan Effendi yesterday vowed to give fans their money's worth when they throw leathers at…
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TAMPOS DECISIONS RAPADA IN NORKIS BOXING!
MANDAUE CITY--Hours before Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez did their explosive encounter, a fistic scorcher took place at the city plaza here when Marvin Tampos figured in an all-out brawl with Eric…
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VAZQUEZ WINS RUBBERMATCH WITH MARQUEZ!
Israel Vazquez has just won the rubbermatch against Rafael Marquez after what is easily going to be a Fight of the Year candidate seconds ago at the Home Depot Center in Carson,…
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IBF APPROVES BANAL-HERRERA TITLE ELIMINATOR
The New Jersey-based International Boxing Federation (IBF) has just greenlighted the April 6 superflyweight eliminator between Filipino AJ Banal and Uruguay's Caril "El Raton" Herrera at the Araneta Coliseum. Michael Aldeguer, in…
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TAMPOS BATTLES RAPADA TODAY
Ex-PABA junior flyweight champ Marvin Tampos headlines a four-bout pro card supported by Luigi Quisumbing and Auto Solution's Sunriser Motocycles at the Mandaue City Plaza Square today when he faces veteran Eric…
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BATAWANG SET TO RETURN ON APRIL 6
Veteran Bert Batawang hopes to rebound from his heart-breaking loss at the hands of IBF junior flyweight champ Ulises Solis, as he sees action against a Thai fighter on April 6 at…
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DONAIRE ARRIVES IN VEGAS FOR TRAINING
World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr and his trainer-father Nonito Sr arrived in Las Vegas yesterday to continue the hard part of their training for the April 18 title defense against Australia's…
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CISO MORALES OFF PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ CARD
Unbeaten Ciso "Kid Terrible" Morales, holder of the WBO Oriental and WBO Asia Pacific superbantam titles, has been taken off the March 15 "Unfinished Business" card as he now looks forward to…
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ERIC GOMEZ SON BORN ON DE LA HOYA BIRTHDAY
Eric Gomez. Philboxing.com would like to congratulate Golden Boy Promotions vice-president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez and wife Cristina for their newborn baby boy Christian Leonardo Gomez, who was born last February…
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GLENN DONAIRE THANKS FRIENDS
Glenn Donaire, fresh off a win over veteran Jose Albuquerque, visited friends and supporters after his fight to thank them for their all-out support. Among those he visited were businessmen Jun Laquindanum…
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CANOY IS NEW WBO ORIENTAL FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION! (WITH PHOTOS)
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Undefeated Eric Canoy of the Erbie Fabian Stable preserved his unbeaten run in winning the WBO Oriental featherweight title with a ninth-round technical knockout victory over Tanzanian Rajabu Maoja on Saturday…
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GASCA BEATS MONTOJO IN DANAO
ALA Boy Roli Gasca, who hails from Barili, kept his unblemished mark with a clinical six-round win over Arnold Montojo on Saturday night at the Danao City Civic Center. The 18-year-old Gasca…
