Salven L. Lagumbay
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Good Guy Manny Buys Building For Fellow Boxers Near Wild Card Gym!
It was business as usual yesterday for Manny Pacquiao at the Wild Card Gym, although his team has cut down on his sparring going into the next few days before he departs…
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GAB Execs Off to Bangkok!
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Commissioner Angel Bautista and boxing division chief flew to Bangkok today to help facilitate in bringing back the remains of fallen boxer Lito Sisnorio. Bautista, in an…
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PACQUIAO TO CONTRIBUTE TO SISNORIO FUND-RAISING!
Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao does not only have a big heart inside the ring, but also off it, as he will be contributing to the fund-raising effort organized by Philboxing.com and Pacland…
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CONCEPCION ARRIVES IN THE U.S.!
Unknown to many, WBC Youth superbantam champ Bernabe Concepcion arrived in the United States a few days ago and trained at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles today with superstar Manny…
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GOV. PINOL FLIES TO BANGKOK TO BRING BACK SISNORIO REMAINS
North Cotabato Governor Emmanuel Pinol has been authorized by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to fly to Bangkok, Thailand today to personally bring back the remains of fallen boxer Lito Sisnorio to the country…
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PACQUIAO TO SPAR TODAY; UNLEASHES VERBAL JABS
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao seemed unperturbed by news yesterday of his congressional opponent's plan to call a ban of his April 14 fight, and went on with business at the Wild…
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Women’s Boxing in Victorias City!
Gretchen Abaniel of Puerto Princesa and Nelita Tanaza of the Mountain Province will duke it out over four rounds on April 21 in Victorias City. The match-up is one of the featured…
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BAUTISTA, BANAL CONTINUE TO SPAR AT WILD CARD
Both Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal continue to spar against tough opposition at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles as they await for their trip to Puerto…
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PACQUIAO SADDENED BY SISNORIO’S DEATH
The world's most exciting fighter pound-for-pound, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, yesterday expressed sadness over the fate that befell on compatriot Lito Sisnorio, who died in Thailand on Saturday morning following a bout…
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BOOM-BOOM, BANAL WELL-ADJUSTED IN THE U.S.
After their one-week stay in Los Angeles, both Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal are well-adjusted and rested, and are now looking forward to their trip to Puerto Rico…
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Lapu-Lapu Power: Pac Spars 12; Roach On Board; Eight Thousand Tix Sold!
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao again sparred 12 rounds yesterday against three different sparmates at the Wild Card Gym, and looked ready to go another 12 after the session even as celebrated trainer…
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BREAKING NEWS: LUNAS RETAINS OPBF CROWN!
Filipino Rolly Lunas, now using his Japanese name Matsushita, successfully defended his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantam title with an eleventh-round knockout victory a few hours ago over Thailand's Samingnum…
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BREAKING NEWS: FILIPINO FIGHTER DIES IN THAILAND!
Filipino boxer Lito Sisnorio has died in a Bangkok hospital following his fourth-round knockout loss at the hands of Chatchai Sasakul last Friday in Thailand. Bangkok-based journalist Scott Mallon, in a report…
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Bautista, Banal Impressive in Sparring!
In their first sparring session since arrive in Los Angeles, Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal did not disappoint as they held their own against unbeaten featherweight prospect Alejandro…
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PACQUIAO FLYING TO TEXAS ON APRIL 8!
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will be flying from Los Angeles to San Antonio, Texas on April 8, some six days before his scheduled 12-rounder against Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamodome.…
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OSCAR KEEN ON TRAINING WITH ‘BOOM-BOOM’ AND BANAL IN PUERTO RICO!
World Boxing Council super-welterweight champion, the golden boy Oscar De la Hoya, had told the Puerto Rican media the other day that he is looking forward to seeing Filipinos Rey 'Boom Boom'…
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Impressive Pacquiao hits peak form early
MANILA, Philippines -- Unable to spar for a while, Manny Pacquiao sweated it out in the gym and on the road yesterday. And he did it in style. Showing tremendous endurance, Pacquiao…
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BERISTAIN WANTS TO TRAIN JIMREX JACA
Mexico's legendary trainer Ignacio 'Nacho' Beristain sees something special in Filipino fighter Jimrex Jaca, and if given the chance, he would like to train the southpaw from Sibulan, Negros Oriental. Los Angeles-based…
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PACQUIAO GETS MINOR CUT IN SPARRING!
A minor cut above the left eyebrow of superstar Manny Pacquiao forced the cancellation of his sparring session today at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles. According to GMA-7 in its…
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BANAL SHOCKED BY AMERICA’S COLD WEATHER!
Undefeated Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal of the ALA Boxing Gym today had his first workout in Los Angeles, as he did a 40-minute run in the morning with another undefeated ALA boy…
