Salven L. Lagumbay
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BANAL, JANDAENG MAKE WEIGHT!
Young undefeated prospect, AJ ‘Bazooka’ Banal, faces another test as he fights tough Thai challenger, Terdkiat Jandaeng tomorrow at the Mandaue Sports Complex. Both fighters made weight at the official weigh-in today…
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Pacquiao-Barrera rematch sure, says WBC chief Sulaiman
A REMATCH between Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and Mexican champion Marco Antonio Barrera will definitely happen because both fighters want the fight. No date has been set but World Boxing Council (WBC)…
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Pacquiao set to ink Macau fight contract
ALL INDICATIONS point to Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao signing the fight contract within this week for his April 28 showdown with Korean world champ In Jin Chi at the Wynn Hotel and…
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Jandaeng Arriving On Jan. 18 for Banal Showdown!
Thailand's Terdkiat Jandaeng will be flying in on Thursday with his trainer as he faces hot Filipino prospect, the undefeated Alex John Banal on Saturday at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural…
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‘WORLD CUP’ MOVED; GORRES-MONTIEL GETS EARLIER DATE!
Top Filipino promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani informed the media just an hour ago that the planned March 4 'World Cup' of boxing has been moved to middle of this year from…
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MATSUSHITA DETHRONES TUNACAO IN TOKYO!
Japan-based Filipino Rolly (Lunas) Matsushita tonight bucked all odds, as he dethroned heavy favorite Malcolm Tunacao as the OPBF bantamweight champion via a tenth-round technical decision in their scheduled 12-rounder at the…
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TUNACAO DEFENDS OPBF TITLE IN TOKYO TODAY
Reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight champion and WBC no. 4 contender Malcolm Tunacao defends hist title today against Japan-based compatriot Rolly (Lunas) Matsushita in a 12-round encounter at the…
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PACQUIAO, IN JIN CHI TO BOTH TRAIN IN THE PHILIPPINES?
There is a very strong likelihood that both Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and his leading April 28 opponent, WBC featherweight champion In jin Chi of Korea, will be training in the Philippines…
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TUNACAO, MATSUSHITA MAKE WEIGHT!
Both OPBF bantam champ Malcolm Tunacao and his Japan-based Filipino challenger Rolly (Lunas) Matsushita came in at 117.6 lbs during official weigh-in held minutes ago at the Japan Boxing Commission office in…
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Banal Gets A Top-Rate Foe in Jandaeng
The potential of a boxer can only be measured in the credibility of his opponents. It is what makes a fighter a champion in the making and this is what the 18-year-old…
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PHILIPPINE BOXING UPDATE: WBC APPROVES BARRERA-MARQUEZ; PACQUIAO MAY HAVE TO WAIT FOR “GREEN BELT”
Torn between two of the world's biggest boxing promoters, the Mexico-based World Boxing Council (WBC) played it safe, hoping to create a win-win solution to a landmark case, when it approved the…
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Rolly Matsushita Ready to Dethrone Tunacao!
Just moments ago, Japan-based Filipino Rolly Matsushita (Lunas) informed Philboxing.com that he is ready to rock the world of OPBF bantam champ Malcolm Tunacao, saying that he has never been in better…
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BARRERA OFFERED $3MILLION PURSE AS SULAIMAN SPEAKS TO PACMAN
World Boxing Council (WBC) top honcho Jose Sulaiman Chagnon, thru his good pal Rex 'Wakee' Salud, last Tuesday called up Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao apparently in an effort to possibly salvage a…
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TUNACAO FLIES TO JAPAN FOR OPBF TITLE DEFENSE
Reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight champion Malcolm Tunacao is set to depart for Japan tomorrow as he embarks on a titular defense against Rolly Matsushita on Saturday at the…
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MOSLEY TO TRAIN OSCAR DE LA HOYA?
Jack Mosley, the father of former world champion Sugar Shane Mosley, has announced to the press that he is available to call the shots as trainer to Oscar De la Hoya for…
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BAUTISTA, GORRES LAND IN LOS ANGELES!
WBO no. 1 superbantam Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and WBO no. 1 superfly Z 'The Dream' Gorres, together with their Filipino trainer Edito 'Ala' Villamor arrived in Los Angeles yesterday all poised…
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MORALES ARRIVES IN MANILA; BAUTISTA, GORRES U.S. BOUND!
Mexican icon Erik Morales arrived in the Philippines last night with wife Andrea in tow, upon the invitation of a Filipino friend. According to a source, Morales and his wife touched down…
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Aussie Promoter/Manager Visiting RP on Jan. 17
Australian promoter/manager Peter Maniatis will visit the Philippines alongside his undefeated talented boxer Kerry "The Prince" Palmer who has a record of 4 wins, no loss. Maniatis on the hunt for a…
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“Rambol sa Borbon” Results!
BORBON, CEBU--Aljun Salogaol of the Jaca Stable stopped journeyman Jerry Manganip in the fifth round of a scheduled 10-rounder in front of a packed Borbon Sports Complex here last night. Salogaol, fighting…
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BANAL FACES JANDAENG ON JAN. 20!
Unbeaten young boxing sensation Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal of the ALA Stable has decided to forego his American trip to face dangerous Thai Terdkiat Jandaeng on January 20 at the Mandaue City…
