Salven L. Lagumbay
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Sultan defends RP crown in Sinulog card today
As the beats of the Sinulog festivities reach fever-high today, reigning Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan also defends his title for the fourth time against Cesar Yarte in the main event of…
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SULTAN, YARTE WEIGH-IN RESULTS
Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan weighed in 147 lbs, while challenger Cesar Yarte came in only 144.5 lbs during official weigh-in a few hours ago for tomorrow's big Sinulog card in Cebu…
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SANTILLAN IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH; IBC AIRS BOUT TODAY
OPBF welter champ Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan, the pride and joy of Iloilo City, has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month for December following…
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Pacquiao impresses LA boxing scribes
FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has finally made public what he says is the terrible punishment that awaits his Mexican nemesis Erik Morales on Jan. 22, when they cross paths once again…
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Barrera wants rematch vs Pacquiao
FINALLY breaking his silence, Mexican ring great Marco Antonio Barrera said he’s ready to face Manny Pacquiao in a rematch of their 2003 battle won by the fierce Filipino hero by technical…
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SULTAN, YARTE READY FOR SINULOG BATTLE
Reigning RP Welterweight champion Dondon Sultan will defend his title this January 15, 2006 at the Gaisano Country Mall Parking Area against Wakee Salud’s prodigy Caesar Yarte at the height of the…
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Top-flight set of officials for Pacquiao fight ; Jaca hopes to get U.S. visa today
AN A-LIST set of boxing officials has been appointed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to officiate the slam-bang rematch dubbed “The Battle” between Filipino icon Manny Paquiao and his Mexican nemesis…
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Pacquiao, Morales and WBC
BARRERA AT RINGSIDE Expect world super-featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera to be at ringside as an interested party when leathers start flying between our very own Manny Pacquiao and Mexican super-fighter Erik…
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TU?ACAO, MAYOL JAPAN-BOUND TODAY
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight boss Malcolm Tu?acao and minimumweight kingpin Rodel Mayol are set to fly to Japan today as part of their build-up for their respective international assignments.…
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MORALES UNDECIDED ON GLOVES, SAYS IT’S THE PUNCHES THAT MATTER
Former three-division world champion Erik "El Terrible" Morales, reacting on the statements made by Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao during a special teleconference, has revealed that he has yet to choose what type…
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RPN AIRS ABAPO-MARZAN, BAUTISTA ARRIVAL TODAY
The RP junior welter scuffle between reigning champ Bart Abapo and challenger Rex Marzan will be telecast today, starting 1PM, over at Main Event on RPN 9. The event, held at the…
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VISA PROBLEMS HOUND JACA
The only Filipino fighter slated to see action in the undercard of the Erik Morales-Manny Pacquiao rematch is in danger of losing his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Philippine super-featherweight champ Jimrex "Executioner" Jaca, who…
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No lapses for Pacquiao this time, says Roach
FILIPINO superstar Manny Pacquiao has described himself "in tremendous shape" while sparring against much bigger welterweight fighters at the Wild Card Boxing Gym in Los Angeles. Pacquiao, who continues his hard training…
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MAYOL-TREJO IN SULAIMAN’S LETTER TO PHILBOXING.COM
My very dear friends: As you have been advised, the WBC will celebrate the ?Night of Champions? in the paradisiacal Cancun, Mexico, from January 28 to the 31st coming, at the 5-star…
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PHILBOXING.COM EXCLUSIVE: GAB STRIPS CATUBAY OF RP FLYWEIGHT TITLE!
Federico "Magnifico" Catubay, who almost gave the country a major honor after a close decision loss for the OPBF title, has just been stripped of his RP 112-lb crown by the Games…
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Pacquiao, 3 other RP pugs meet in LA
THE WILD Card Gym in Los Angeles looked like a Filipino household yesterday when four of the country's finest fighters, all honing up under renowned trainer Freddie Roach, converged there for the…
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2 more crack sparmates in Morales camp
A PAIR of former world-ranked fighters has been commissioned yesterday by Erik "El Terrible" Morales to spar with him at the Queretaro Mountains as he plunges into the most crucial weeks of…
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Roach trains Gorres, Amonsot
TOP-RANKED Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super flyweight Z Gorres and WBO Asia Pacific super featherweight king Cezar Amonsot start their rigid training today under ace trainer Freddie Roach at the American's…
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WITH MOTORBIKE IN TOW, BAUTISTA ARRIVES IN BOHOL!
Moments ago, WBO Asia-Pacific bantam champ Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista arrived in Candijay, Bohol to the warm reception of adoring Boholanos who all take pride in the province's most famous son's recent…
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Tunacao foe taps Pinoy sparmate!
Undefeated Japanese prospect Kohei Ohba, who will challenge Malcolm Tunacao for the latter's OPBF bantam title on February 5, has tapped Filipino southpaw Roselito Campana as sparmate. Campana, who is a southpaw…
