Rich Mazon
737 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Pacquiao starts day 1 of sparring Friday
Manny Pacquiao and his team did not let an early delay derail their planned sparring session this week when the Filipino boxing superstar traded gloves with a local fighter at his Wild…
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Pacquiao sparring moved as Korean spar mate a no show
Things did not go as planned yesterday, Thursday in the Philippines for Manny Pacquiao and his team when his intended sparring partner did not show up in General Santos City. Pacquiao is…
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Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait booked for his North American debut
Zamboanga City?s Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait is slated to fight in his first fight in North America and his first outside the Philippines next month. The 25 year old bantamweight will be…
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PACQUIAO WORKING HARD AT THE WILD CARD GYM IN GENSAN (Exclusive Photos)
Photos by: Jun Aquino The famed Wild Card Gym in Hollywood may be missing its most popular denizen but Filipino boxing superstar, Manny Pacquiao is just as comfortable in a gym in…
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Rolly Lunas to face Chris Avalos on November 16
Lunas. Ranked bantamweight Rolly Lunas will have the change to avenge the loss of his countryman, Drian Francisco, when he meets Francisco?s conqueror last July in current WBO-NABO super bantamweight titlist, Chris…
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Mayweather vs. Alvarez : Pinoy Boxing Insiders make their pick on “The One.”
Fight Week is upon us and the biggest event in boxing that is Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez is only a couple of days away. The fight between the two…
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Mercito Gesta: ?I will come back strong.?
Top Rank Boxing CEO Bob Arum once labeled him as ?the next Manny Pacquiao.? Because like the great superstar, Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta comes from the talent laden Philippine archipelago which produced…
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Stickup in Scotland: Beltran endures controversial Split Draw against Burns
The longtime sparring partner of Manny Pacquiao, Ray Beltran (28-6-1) suffered the same fate of the Filipino star- as another victim of dubious judging. This after Beltran figured in a very controversial…
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Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait Comes to America
Filipino bantamweight Marvin Mabait arrived last week in the Land of Milk and Honey with hopes of finding his own version of The American Dream. The 25 year old from Zamboanga City…
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Mercito Gesta released by Top Rank
Former lightweight title contender Mercito Gesta of Cebu and San Diego has been released by his promotional company, Top Rank Boxing. Gesta?s former trainer and manager, Vince Parra confirmed the recent development…
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LUCENA CITY HOSTS FIRST PRO BOXING EVENT THIS FRIDAY
Joven Sports Promotion and SBS Boxing Promotion in association with GMA Channel 7 will present a night of action in the ring in Lucena City?s first professional boxing show. Dubbed as, ?BIGWAS…
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Roilo Golez, Mateo Handig suffer UD defeats in Mexico
The Philippines and Mexico revived their rivalry in boxing last night in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico with the hometown fighters scoring twin victories against the visiting Filipino pugilists. Armando Santos (12-37 KOs) of…
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Rolly Lunas wins North American debut
Rated Filipino bantamweight contender Rolly Lunas emerged victorious Wednesday night when he defeated Mexican German Meraz in an 8 round bout in Tijuana, Mexico. Lunas, 29, won by the way of a…
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Did Justin Fortune bring Drian Francisco to an Insect Specialist?
Francisco. After a failed bid to win against a formidable opposition last month, Drian Francisco is back at the gym of his trainer, Justin Fortune in Los Angeles. According to a recent…
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Ana Julaton and Allan Tremblay share a unique bond in the midst boxing?s cutthroat landscape
Ana Julaton?s extended layoff from the ring can be traced to a variety of factors. Promoters are reluctant to pit their boxers against a proven former champ like Julaton, viewing as her…
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Upset Minded Celina Salazar is out to stop Hurricane Julaton
If all goes according to Ana Julaton?s plans, her return to the ring in the tourist favorite city of Cancun, Mexico will be her stepping stone to much greater things. She may…
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Hurricane Julaton expected to make landfall in Cancun this week
The first ever Filipina-American champion in boxing is once again ready to make her presence known in the sport when she makes her return after a year of absence in the ring.…
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Jinkee Pacquiao talks about her husband?s traumatic loss in the ring
New York ? The world was stunned when Manny Pacquiao dropped face first into the canvas of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas from a single punch by Juan Manuel…
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Brandon Rios Irked by Michael Koncz
New York -- Brandon Rios is usually your straightforward and your in-your-face type of fighter both in and out of the boxing ring. But that bluntness has taken a backseat during the…
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Manny Pacquiao aims to return to former glory with a win in Macau
New York -- Manny Pacquiao made his sentiments clear in the center of the media world today. He stated with confidence that he is far from being ?washed up? and he intends…
