Salven L. Lagumbay
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Allanic Goes Up Against Unbeaten Mares in Philly Today
Highly-ranked ALA Boy Robert 'Cliff Smart' Allanic makes his American debut today as he takes on undefeated Mexican Abner Mares in a 10-round duke out at the New Alhambra in Philadelphia, USA.…
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Pacman, Top Rank Present “Rambol at the Bay” Today
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao takes a breather from his training--or politicking--as he flies from General Santos City to Manila today as the promoter of tonight's big 'Rambol at the Bay' at the…
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MARAON READY TO SHINE SOON!
DAVAO CITY--Undefeated Jundy 'Pretty Boy' Maraon has indicated he is ready for the bigger fights ahead, following his recent ascent as the country's no. 1 bantamweight. Maraon, who fights out of the…
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Pacman Features Gejon vs. Thai Fighter in Manila
After stories of his backing out from the congressional race surfaced, superstar Manny Pacquiao will go back to the sport for a while as a promoter, when he presents a card on…
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Pacman Bout Eyed; Valero Defends Against Honmo in Triple Header
World Boxing Association (WBA) superfeatherweight champion Edwin Valero, eyeing a possible bout with superstar Manny Pacquiao later this year, will defend his world title on May 3 against the talented yet largely…
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BREAKING NEWS: ‘BOOM BOOM,’ BANAL TO TRAIN WITH DE LA HOYA IN PUERTO RICO
Just moments ago, Philboxing.com has been informed that undefeated ALA Boys Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal will train with the legendary Oscar De la Hoya in Puerto Rico…
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ALLANIC DEPARTS FOR THE U.S. TO FACE MARES
ALA Boy Robert Allanic will arrive in Los Angeles, USA tomorrow, confident that he has what it takes to carve his name in the highly-competitive American fight scene when he tangles with…
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Las Vegas-Bound Banal is Fighter of the Month!
CEBU--Undefeated ALA Boy Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal, fresh from a scintillating performance last Saturday, has been picked by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month following his big…
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‘BOOM BOOM’ IS DE LA HOYA’S PERSONAL CHOICE FOR MAY 5 EVENT
The country's new boxing star, ALA Boy Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista, may yet get the chance to become the chief supporting cast to the huge May 5 showdown between Oscar De la…
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Pacquiao Withdraws Congressional Bid
After being heckled and booed in Cebu last Saturday, superstar Manny Pacquiao apparently took notice of the writing on the wall and announced yesterday that he was withdrawing his political aspirations to…
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Jaca-Larios tiff in Vegas May 5 card
MANILA, Philippines -- Newly crowned WBO Asia-Pacific super-featherweight champion Jimrex “The Executioner” Jaca will face former WBC superbantam champion Oscar “Chololo” Larios on May 5 in the undercard of the Oscar De…
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Bautista Stops Mexican!
Undefeated Boholano Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista continued his undefeated streak, stopping Mexican Marino Montiel Gonzalez in the third round of their scheduled 12-rounder in Cebu City last a few minutes. Bautista unleashed…
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MONTIEL RETAINS CROWN BY SPLIT DECISION!
Fernando Montiel retained his WBO superfly title with a somewhat controversial split decision over Filipino Z 'The Dream' Gorres just a few minutes ago. Raul Caiz scored the bout 115-111 for Montiel,…
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JACA DETHRONES SIMSON BUTAR-BUTAR
Jimrex 'The Executioner' Jaca stopped the very durable Indonesian Simson Butar-Butar to snatch the WBO Asia-Pacific superfeatherweight crown on a seventh-round knockout. The end came at 1:02 of the round, after Butar-Butar…
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EARLY RESULTS FROM CEBU!
In the night's first bout, Weng Haya prevailed on a unanimous decision over Romnick Rapista, 39-37 from all three judges. In the night's second bout, Bai Elorde looked impressive in a four-round…
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PACMAN WORKS OUT AT ‘MOMENT OF TRUTH’ VENUE
CEBU--Just hours before Fernando Montiel could defend his title against Z Gorres, superstar Manny Pacquiao had already stepped into the fight ring as he worked out this afternoon with Filipino trainer Buboy…
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GORRES CHALLENGES MONTIEL FOR WBO CROWN TODAY
CEBU, PHILIPPINES--Filipino Z 'The Dream' Gorres will try to fulfill a childhood dream of becoming a world champion when he challenges Mexican World Boxing Organization (WBO) superfly king Fernando Montiel tonight as…
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MONTIEL, GORRES BOTH MAKE WEIGHT!
CEBU, PHILIPPINES--Both WBO superfly champ Fernando Montiel and challenger Z 'The Dream' Gorres made weight at today's official weigh-in held at the Rajah Park Hotel here. Montiel, who earlier made at least…
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3,000 VIP’s EXPECTED FOR ‘MOMENT OF TRUTH’
As a testament to its being the biggest boxing event in the history of Cebu boxing, more than 3,000 VIP's (local, national and international) have confirmed their attendance for tomorrow's mammoth 'Moment…
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WBO PREXY VALCARCEL IN CEBU!
CEBU, PHILIPPINES -- WBO President Paco Valcarcel landed here last night as a special guest for this Saturday's huge 'Moment of Truth' card featuring WBO superfly king Fernando Montiel defending against local…
