Salven L. Lagumbay
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MEXICAN GAONA ARRIVES IN CEBU, READY FOR BANAL BOUT
Mexican Esau Gaona touched down in Cebu yesterday ready to take on unbeaten Filipino AJ Banal in their titular showdown on Sunday at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. Gaona battles Banal for…
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MILENDO TOPS EXPLOSIVE CDO CARD
Undefeated ALA Boy Milan Milendo will get a chance to see action before his local fans for the first time as a pro when he vies for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific…
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DOMINGO SET TO DEFEND RP CROWN
Fresh off his scintillating performance at the World Cup of Boxing in Sacramento, California, reigning RP bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will defend his title on October 13 against ex-WBC International champion Roger…
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MEXICAN SOTO WANTS BANAL FIGHT FOR DEC. 8
Dangerous Mexican veteran Jovanny "Bambino" Soto is aching for a fight against undefeated AJ 'Bazooka' Banal on December 8 in Manila to determine the next challenger for WBO superfly champion Fernando Montiel.…
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KYLA TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PACQUIAO-BARRERA REMATCH
R&B Princess Kyla, known for her raspy and husky voice, has been chosen by no less than superstar Manny Pacquiao to sing the Philippine national anthem at the October 6 'Will to…
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PROMOTER PLANS AROY-KWAYIBA REMATCH
South African promoter Branco Milenkovic, unimpressed by his countryman's victory, has planned on staging a rematch between WBC International minimumweight champion Zukisani Kwayiba and Filipino Alex Aroy after the controversial ending of…
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NIETES-PORNSAWAN TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE!
CEBU CITY--Fight tickets to this Sunday's huge world title event featuring Filipino Donnie Nietes against undefeated Thai Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel are now available for fans. Prime VIP…
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SALUD READY TO BANKROLL MARLEY-GACAL SHOWDOWN!
CEBU CITY--Influential boxing promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud, who owns the gym where superstar Manny Pacquiao currently trains, has said he will be ready to put up the November 14 Michael Marley-Jing Gacal…
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ROACH HAPPY WITH PACQUIAO’S FIRST 12-ROUND SPARRING
CEBU CITY--Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach was two thumbs-up yesterday after his superstar pupil Manny Pacquiao cruised through his first 12-round session virtually unscathed and wanting for more. Yesterday's session thus brings to…
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PACQUIAO SAYS RUMORS NOT TRUE!
CEBU CITY--Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has just arrived at the Rex 'Wakee' Salud gym ready for yet another day at the office, and has flatly quashed any hint of truth to rumors…
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TOP RANK ANNOUNCES SOLIS VS BATAWANG!
In a press release which came out at 15rounds.com today, Top Rank has announced that IBF light flyweight champion Ulises Solis will take on challenger Bert Batawang in the main event of…
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NIIETES-KRATINGDAENG TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON!
Tickets to the highly-anticipated showdown between Filipino Donnie Nietes and undefeated Thai Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym will be out very soon, most likely by Wednesday, according to a source at the office of top…
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PACQUIAO SAYS HE’S READY TO FIGHT FOR 24 ROUNDS
Looking every inch fit and ready to rumble, superstar Manny Pacquiao yesterday declared he expects a stretched out battle against Mexican icon Marco Antonio Barrera, but said he will be ready to…
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PACQUIAO NAMES 3 PUGS SEEING ACTION IN BARRERA REMATCH
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao today made mention of the three Filipino fighters who will be slugging it out against separate opponents in the undercard of his October 6 rematch with Marco Antonio…
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BOBBY PACQUIAO IN MOSLEY-COTTO CARD
A well-rested Bobby Pacquiao has been training at the RWS Gym in preparation for a ten-round bout underneath the huge November 10 Shane Mosley-Miguel Cotto welterweight showdown at the Madison Square Garden…
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BREAKING NEWS: DONAIRE TO TRAIN IN CEBU!
IBF and IBO flyweight king Nonito Donaire is scheduled to hold his training at the ALA Gym in Cebu starting in the last week of October. Donaire is set to defend his…
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BATAWANG WARNS SOLIS: “IF I CATCH YOU, YOU’RE GOING DOWN!”
Filipino Bert Batawang, training in earnest at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, yesterday sent a strong message to IBF light flyweight champ Ulises Solis whom he will challenge on October…
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RELAXED PACQUIAO BREEZES THROUGH TEN ROUNDS
CEBU CITY--In his first ten-round sparring for this camp, superstar Manny Pacquiao yesterday looked ripped and ready to take Marco Antonio Barrera into the deeper waters when they clash once again on…
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Pacquiao: I’m 90 percent fit
FILIPINO BOXING SUPERSTAR Manny Pacquiao Saturday assured his fans he is in tip-top shape for his upcoming duel with Marco Antonio Barrera, and that contrary to reports, there have been no problems…
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ASIAN UPDATES!
RP superfly champ Eden Sonsona vies for the vacant OPBF title on October 6 against Japanese Kohei Kono at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Seeing action in the undercard is RP superfeatherweight…
