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Castanares flies for Osaka bout today
World Boxing Foundation junior welter king Dindo Castanares travels to Japan for the fifth time in his career today, ready to rumble in the trilogy with Japanese Daigoro Yamamoto as they duke…
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WBA RULES BATAWANG VS TAHUMIL
At the on-going World Boxing Association annual convention in Seoul, South Korea, the WBA ruled yesterday that Filipino Bert Batawang will face Indonesian Vicky Tahumil in a unification war with the winner…
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PE?ALOSA GET PARAGUAYAN ‘KILLER’ ON DEC. 10
Former World Boxing Council superfly champ Gerry Pe?alosa finally snags a foe after Paraguay's Feliciano Ledesma stepped up to the plate and agreed to face him on December 10 topbilling the "Rage…
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DELADA MAKES WEIGHT EARLY
Just minutes ago, Philippine no. 2 lightweight Dexter "Dinamita" Delada emerged from the Games and Amusements Board office in Cebu City, looking relaxed and confident of beating RP lightweight boss Fernando Montilla…
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Z WAGES WAR AGAINST PORNOBNUM TODAY
ALA Boy Z "The Dream" Gorres goes into action tonight as he faces the slippery Wisanu Pornobnum in a 10-round Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation eliminator at the Mandaue Cultural and Sports…
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JUST IN: GORRES, PORNOBNOM WEIGH IN RESULTS
At today's official weigh-in held at the world-class ALA Gym in Cebu, Z "The Dream" Gorres weighed in at 116 lbs, while Thai prospect Wisanu Pornobnom came in at 115.5 lbs minutes…
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CATUBAY VIES FOR OPBF CROWN ANEW
Lucky breaks are indeed a dime a dozen these days for RP flyweight champ Federico Catubay. After failed attempts at winning important regional titles, Catubay will once again be in the limelight…
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BAUTISTA BATTLES TANZANIAN AMEME ON NOV. 19
One of the country's most exciting fighters, World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific bantam king Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista will defend his title for the second time when he faces Tanzanian Obote "Thunder"…
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2 Argentinians vie for chance to face Penalosa
Two Argentinians--Sergio Carlos Santillan and Luis Alberto Lazarte--are on the running to be Gerry Penalosa's December 10 opponent, revealed a source close to Penalosa's camp. Santillan is 20-5-3, 7 KO's while former…
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PHILBOXING BREAKING NEWS: SULTAN LOSES TO PABA CHAMP
Minutes ago, RP welterweight champ Dondon Sultan failed anew to win a regional crown as he lost on a unanimous decision to Pan Asian Boxing Association 147-lb king Pakphum Chengphonak yesterday in…
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Sultan vies for PABA title in Bangkok today
Philippine welterweight champ Dondon Sultan takes yet another crucial chance at glory today when he trades leathers with Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) welter titlist Pakphum Chengphonak for the latter's belt in a…
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Injured boxer Naranjo arrives in P.I.
Ayon Naranjo, the Bukidnon-based fighter who figured in a near-tragic accident in Japan recently, arrived in the country today ready to start a new life out of the squared arena. Naranjo, who…
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PHILBOXING EXCLUSIVE: ESPINOSA BOXING CARD RESET TO NOV. 5
The "Fight For Love" charity boxing event intended to raise funds for former two-time world champion Luisito Espinosa has ben moved to November 5 at the San Andres Civic and Sports Center…
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Morales expects to decision Pacquiao
HANDLERS of Mexican ring great Erik “El Terrible” Morales does not think he has what it takes to knock out Manny Pacquiao, but are confident the Tijuana fighter will beat the Filipino…
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Gorres-Pornobnum to be aired in the US
Next Saturday's Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation eliminator bout between no. 1 super-flyweight contender Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Thailand's Wisanu Pornobnum at the Mandaue Sports and Cultural Complex will be aired…
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PENALOSA BATTLES ARGENTINIAN DEC. 10
The oft-postponed return to action of ex-WBC superfly champ Gerry Penalosa is now slated for December 10 at the Casino Filipino in Para?aque, a source close to the Filipino fighter revealed yesterday.…
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Sultan leaves today for PABA bout
Philippine welterweight champ Dondon Sultan flies for Thailand today as he takes yet another chance at glory when he trades leathers with Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) welter titlist Pakphum Chengphonak for the…
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ORTIZ WANTS A REMATCH WITH VILORIA
Still smarting from his embarrassing loss to Fil-American Brian Viloria, Mexican Eric Ortiz yesterday revealed that he is more than willing to face his conqueror once again to settle the issue as…
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Bautista vs Tanzanian prescon set in Cebu, Manila
A press conference for the November 19 defense of Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista will be held on Tuesday in Manila, said Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim in an interview the other…
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SULTAN VIES FOR PABA CROWN
Philippine welterweight king Dondon Sultan gets another chance at glory when he trades leathers with Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) welter titlist Pakphum Chengphonak for the latter's belt on October 24 in Bangkok,…
