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GORRES BATTLES ‘DOBERMAN’ IN PAC-MORALES CARD
After Olympian Jose Navarro chickened out, Cebuano boxing sensation Z "The Dream" Gorres has finally found an opponent bold enough to tangle with him as Colombian Reynaldo "El Doberman" Hurtado has been…
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PACMAN-INSPIRED SANTILLAN FLIES TODAY FOR JAPAN BOUT
When Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation welterweight champ Rev Santillan departs Manila today, there wont be much drum-beating but nonetheless he will be inspired by Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao in his March…
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PACQUIAO VS MORALES IS SANCTIONED BY IBA
Although the major boxing bodies have not sanctioned this Sunday's mammoth confrontation between Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao and Mexican hero Erik "El Terrible" Morales, fringe organization International Boxing Association (IBA) has…
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CEBU FIGHTER READY TO KO PACQUIAO CONQUEROR
Cebu fighter Pedro "Mayorga" Malco is all primed up to snatch the IBF Pan Pacific featherweight crown off the head of Bobby Pacquiao conqueror Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym, as he leaves for Bangkok tonight…
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FEMALE PACQUIAO’S SOON IN RP, SAYS GAB CHIEF BUHAIN
Women fighters will soon enjoy equal opportunity status in the Philippines, and will most likely be allowed to don their professional boxing gloves if Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain's plans…
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SUICO OPBF DEFENSE SET APRIL 27
Crowd-drawing Randy "Komong Bato" Suico, the reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super-featherweight champ, will defend his crown for the fourth time when he faces hard-hitting Thai Muangfahlek Kiatwichean on April 27…
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PACQUIAO SET TO BATTLE GYM JINX
Unknown to many, when Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to face Mexican great Erik "El Terrible" Morales on March 19 (March 20 in RP) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, he…
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PACQUIAO HEIR BAUTISTA STOPS THAI IN HAWAII
Just moments ago, reigning World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantam king Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista made an impressive American debut as he won via a stunning knockout win over Thai Aree Phosuwangym at…
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ROACH READY TO BET MONEY ON PACQUIAO; MORALES READY FOR WAR!!
Although he is not a gambler, nor does he espouse it, renowned trainer Freddie Roach has intimated he is ready to bet some money for Manny Pacquiao when the latter takes on…
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PACQUIAO STILL FAVORED, BUT ERIK’S SPARMATES WORRY EXPERTS
While Las Vegas oddsmakers continue to put Ring Magazine featherweight king Manny Pacquiao a slight favorite, not a few insiders have already taken notice of the disparity of the quality of sparring…
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Cameras off-limits for Pacquiao’s crucial sparring
World-renowned trainer Freddie Roach has already adopted a "No-Camera" policy at the Wild Card Gym as reigning Ring Magazine featherweight king Manny Pacquiao enters the final stages of his training, tapering off…
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Morales spars 12 rounds, ready to brawl
ERIK "El Terible" Morales went the full 12 rounds against different sparmates yesterday and declared himself ready for his March 19 showdown with Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden…
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GORRES FACES NAVARRO IN PACQUIAO CARD
Z "The Dream" Gorres, one of the country's brightest world prospects, just got the biggest break in his career as he is booked to face WBC mandatory challenger Jose Navarro, who is…
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CEBU FIGHTER TO CHALLENGE PACQUIAO CONQUEROR
Cebuano fighter Pedro "Cobrita" Malco of SGG Stable, the country's no. 2 bantamweight, has been tapped to challenge the recent conqueror of Bobby Pacquiao, IBF Pan Pacific featherweight champ Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym in…
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Pacquiao raring to duplicate Rosales feat for country
JENNIFER Rosales did it, showing the world just what the Filipino athlete is capable of doing. Now, Manny Pacquiao wants to do just the same. The reigning Ring Magazine featherweight King said…
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Santillan ready for Japan defense
ORIENTAL and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight king and World Boxing Council No. 6 Rev Santillan is all poised to make the second defense of his crown when he takes on Kazuhiko…
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Philippine round-up
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation welterweight king and World Boxing Council no. 6 Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan of Jaro, Iloilo City, fighting out of Cebu's Wakee Salud Stable, is all poised to…
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Shut up, angry Morales fires back at Pacquiao
ERIK Morales yesterday lost his cool after US media, awed at Manny Pacquiao's blinding speed in the gym, wondered how the Mexican icon would be able to handle the Filipino firebrand who…
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Pacquiao: I’ll fire away like a gun
THERE'S a new phenomenon in the Los Angeles area these days, and it has nothing to do with a new hip-hop single. It's everything about the preparation of Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao,…
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Pacquiao’s Business Partner Starts Rigid Scouting
A close friend and business partner of reigning Ring Magazine featherweight king Manny Pacquiao has already started the ground work for what will be an ambitious plan to give Filipino fighters the…
