Salven L. Lagumbay
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IBF willing to sanction Pacquiao-Klassen
A POSSIBLE bout between International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight champion Malcolm Klassen and superstar Manny Pacquiao would be sanctioned if and when the bout takes place in Macau, China, on April…
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Roach Calls Boxing World Cup ‘Very Interesting’!
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach, who has earned more respect world-wide when he announced that he would rather train his prized pupil Manny Pacquiao than his other friend Oscar De la Hoya due…
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ROACH SAYS HE’LL TRAIN PACQUIAO, NOT DE LA HOYA!
Here's a report that will calm the nerves of Floyd Mayweather Sr. The very humble and well-loved celebrated boxing trainer Freddie Roach revealed in an interview with Philboxing.com's Duljoman that he may…
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PACQUIAO CHIDES BARRERA; VALERO WINS; MANSION-SLEEPING KONCZ HEADED TO U.S.
WBA Super Featherweight Champion Edwin Valero proved once again that he belongs to the most elite of the game, stopping a couple of hours ago Mexican challenger Michael Lozada in the first…
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VALERO TKO’S FOE IN FIRST ROUND!
WBA superfeatherweight champion Edwin Valero proved once again that he belongs to the most elite of the game, stopping yesterday Mexican challenger Michael Lozada in the first round of a scheduled 12-rounder…
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Gejon Gets Offer to Vie for IBF Crown!
Cebuano Eriberto 'Yukka' Gejon has been offered a fight with International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman sometime in the first quarter of this year as a mandatory challenger to the…
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Arum issues deadline to Barrera
THE Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch fast slipping away, Top Rank boss Bob Arum yesterday issued his own deadline for the Mexican champion and his promoter to agree to a $2.5 million…
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Pacquiao-Barrera rematch off
THE much-awaited rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera is off—for now. A top official of the World Boxing Organization, who has been in constant touch with Golden Boy Promotions, revealed…
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WBO BRINGS SMILE TO POOR KIDS IN CEBU!
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has just done some trail-blazing outreach program when it visited the children of SOS Children's Village and Asilo De la Milagrosa in Cebu and donated sacks of…
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NEW YEAR’S BIG BANG: ‘WORLD CUP’ ON MARCH 4
CEBU CITY--A major announcement was made today by SGG Sports Promotion/ALA Boxing Gym and the Golden Boy Promotions stating that the second edition of the "World Cup" of boxing will take place…
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Pacquiao given until Monday to accept offer
A DAY after offering Manny Pacquiao a tempting 50-50 purse split, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has given the Filipino boxing superstar only until Monday to either accept or reject a…
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Ex-OPBF Champ Santillan Faces Kisaragi on Feb. 12!
Former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight champion Rev 'Gentle Giant' Santillan sees action in a tune-up bout against Japanese Shana Kisaragi on February 12 at the Archaic Hall in Amagasaki,…
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Pacquiao gets better offer from De la Hoya
OSCAR de la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions yesterday upped the ante as it offered Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao a much better deal for a March 17 showdown with Mexican Marco Antonio…
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Pacquiao set to lose $5-M payday<br>Barrera-Marquez almost done deal
JUST days after he announced that he is now willing to fight WBC super-featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera, Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao is set to lose that multimillion dollar opportunity as a…
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WBO SETS ANOTHER GIFT-GIVING FOR KIDS IN PHILIPPINES AND THAILAND
Fil-Am WBO Vice President for Asia Pacific Leon Panoncillo informed Philboxing.com today that he had been contacted by WBO President Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel to again coordinate another Christmas gift giving to disenfranchised…
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RACHMAN TKO’S SOROLLA IN 7TH!
JAKARTA--IBF minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman celebrated his 35th birthday with a big bang, stopping gutsy Filipino challenger Benjie Sorolla in the seventh round of a scheduled 12-rounder at the 5,000-capacity Indoor Tennis…
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RACHMAN, SOROLLA VOW KO WINS!
JAKARTA -- Expect bloodbath when Filipino Benjie Sorolla puts his country's title drought to an end today as he challenges International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight kingpin Muhammad Rachman at the 5,000-capacity Tennis…
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RACHMAN, SOROLLA MAKE WEIGHT!
JAKARTA--Both IBF minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman and Filipino challenger Benjie Sorolla easily made weight at the official weigh-in held at the Front Row Sports Grill, with IBF officials in attendance. Rachman came…
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SOROLLA IN CRUCIAL IBF TITLE BID
JAKARTA -- Filipino Benjie Sorolla of the Marty Elorde Stable arrived in Jakarta last Monday confident of wresting the International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight world title from title-holder Muhammad Rachman when they…
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Pacquiao-Barrera looms bigger
A POSSIBLE Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch looms bigger by the day as other alternative match-ups have either yet to be firmed up or are not altogether possible. The other day, Japan’s…
