Salven L. Lagumbay
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HIDAKA, SANTILLAN MAKE WEIGHT!
Just moments ago, both OPBF welter champ Kazuhiko Hidaka and challenger Rev Santillan of the Philippines officially made weight at the final weigh-in in Tokyo supervised by the Japan Boxing Commission. Both…
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PE?ALOSA ALL SET TO RUMBLE
CEBU CITY--He knows fully well time is of the essence career-wise, and Gerry Pe?alosa, now training at the ALA Gym, does not want any more delays in his renewed quest for another…
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HIDAKA-SANTILLAN WEIGH-IN SET; ALA/SGG BOYS READY
The official weigh-in for Sunday's OPBF welter duel between Kazuhiko Hidaka and Rev Santillan takes place tomorrow afternoon at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. The Japan Boxing Commission will supervise the weigh-in.…
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SANTILLAN LEAVES TODAY FOR TOKYO OPBF BOUT
Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan departs today as he aims to re-establish himself as the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation welterweight king when he goes up against reigning champion Kazuhiko Hidaka on December…
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Gesta co-headlines Kidapawan card
Undefeated Cebuano standout Mercito 'Guerrero' Gesta co-headlines a card in Amas, Kidapawan City on December 16 when he takes on RP no. 6 flyweight Eugene Gonzales in a 10-round non-title affair. The…
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ALA BOY PLANS REDEMPTION AGAINST EX-WBC CHAMP
There is only one thing that preoccupies the mind of ALA Boy Rollen Del Castillo these days: His upcoming bout with ex-WBC minimumweight champ Katsunari Takayama on December 3 at the Central…
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Pacman in Gensan; Jaca in Vegas
After whirlwind skeds in Cebu and Manila, pound-for-pound star Manny Pacquiao is now back in his hometown in General Santos City. Sources from the south has informed that the boxing icon has…
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PACQUIAO AIMS TO KO MORALES
Pound for pound superstar Manny Pacquiao today announced a singular mission when he takes on Mexican star Erik Morales on January 21 in Las Vegas: Be the first man to knock out…
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JACA WINS RP 130-LB CROWN
Jimrex Jaca annexed the Philippine super-featherweight title Friday night in Maasin City, stopping Samuel Duran at the 2:44 mark of the second round in their scheduled 12-round bout. Jaca sent Duran down…
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In This Corner features BARCELONA VS ENRIQUEZ
Brace yourselves for an afternoon full of excitement tomorrow when Ginebra San Miguel?s In This CORNER features the 12-round duel between RP superfly champ Eric Barcelona and RP no. 8 Orlan Enriquez…
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Catubay vies for OPBF fly crown today
After compatriot Malcolm Tu?acao's big win, Federico 'Magnifico' Catubay will try to duplicate the feat when he attempts to win the vacant Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight crown against Japanese Noriyuki…
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October, 2005 GAB ratings now at Philboxing.com
The October, 2005 Games and Amusements Board rankings have just been released by the agency, and again, Philboxing.com takes pride in being the first to secure the ratings for you. Sonny "Boy"…
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TU?ACAO CAPTURES OPBF CROWN!
TOKYO--In a brilliant display of power and skills, Malcolm `Eagle Eye` Tu?acao completely established himself as a force to reckon with in the bantamweight division, dethroning Thailand`s Kumarnthong Por Pluemkamol on a…
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WEIGHTS FROM TOKYO, JAPAN
Malcolm Tunacao, the former WBC flyweight boss, came in at an exact 118 lbs while reigning OPBF bantam boss Kumarnthong also weighed in 118 lbs ahead of their much-anticipated 12-round OPBF battle…
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Weights from Tagbilaran, Bohol
Moments ago, the official weigh-in for tomorrow`s WBO twinbill took place in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. According to ALA chief trainer Edito `Ala` Villamor, WBO Asia Pacific bantam champ Rey `Boom Boom` Bautista…
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Mayol may skip holidays for Mexico war
Tokyo, Japan--Reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation minimumweight kingpin and WBC no. 1 Rodel Mayol revealed in an interview here yesterday that he may have to forego a planned Christmas vacation in…
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Pacquiao pegged 7-5 favorite over Morales
IN AN astounding twist, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, who lost the first encounter, is again tabbed the favorite over Mexican icon Erik “El Terrible” Morales in their return bout on January 21…
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AMEME WARNS BAUTISTA NOT TO RUN
Just minutes ago, United Republic of Tanzania warrior Obote Ameme told Philboxing.com in an exclusive interview inside his hotel room that it will be war in Tagbilaran, Bohol this Saturday as he…
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BOOM-BOOM IN BOHOL TODAY; WBO EXEC ARRIVES
Reigning World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantam boss Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista is set to arrive in Bohol today as he spends his last few days of training with his folks before he…
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WBO EXEC, TU?ACAO, MAYOL LAMENT GORRES DEATH
World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo yesterday assailed what he termed as an 'unfortunate' event surrounding the recent death of former boxing hearthrob Jun Gorres, describing the latter as someone 'very…
