Rich Mazon
737 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Viloria knocks out Soto in 1; Roman Gonzalez next?
Five years ago, Brian Viloria and Omar Soto fought a close 10 rounder which the Filipino-American slugger won via Split Decision at the Ynares Sports Arena in Manila. Tonight in a rematch…
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McJoe Arroyo defeats Arthur Villanueva in an injury-shortened bout
Previously undefeated Arthur Villanueva (27-0, 14 KOs) of the famed ALA Boxing Stable of Cebu City came up short in his attempt to become a world champion, yielding to unbeaten McJoe Arroyo…
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Miguel Cotto annihilates game Daniel Geale in 4
Brooklyn, New York ? Miguel Cotto did not disappoint his legion of fans in the greatest city in the world with an impressive fourth round stoppage of challenger, Daniel Geale of Australia.…
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Undercard results for Cotto-Geale in New York
Brooklyn, New York - The Barclays Center in Brooklyn opened their doors at 6 pm for fight fans who are eager for a night of knockouts in Saturday's big boxing event at…
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MENDOZA DEFEATS MELINDO BY 6TH ROUND TECHNICAL DECISION
Javier Mendoza successfully defended his International Boxing Federation (IBF) Junior Flyweight belt against his challenger, Milan Melindo of the Philippines by a 6th round Technical Decision. A severe cut in the left…
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MILAN MELINDO WILL FIGHT FOR HIS MILLION DOLLAR DREAM MILES AWAY FROM HOME
Honor, Pride and Glory -- this is what Milan Melindo wanted to achieve tonight in a squared ring thirteen thousand miles away from home. It is what will motivate Melindo when he…
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No KO needed but Milan has to impress every round to win in Mexico per trainer
Milan Melindo?s coach does not necessarily believe that his ward will need a knockout to win in enemy territory this Saturday against IBF World Light Flyweight champion Javier Mendoza. Edito ?Ala? Villamor,…
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Pinoy Edward Mancito bows to unbeaten Rey Vargas in Mexico
Another Filipino warrior fought Saturday night in Mexico, one week after the stunning upset of compatriot, Eden Sonsona over unbeaten, Adrian Estrella last Saturday. But Edward Mancito (13-1-2, 7 KOs) of Lanao…
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Eden Sonsona knocks out previously unbeaten Adrian Estrella in Mexico
Sonsona. Most Filipino boxing fans say that the only way for a Filipino fighter to win in Mexico is to score a knockout. Eden Sonsona did just that and in spectacular fashion…
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TAPIA STUNNED, MONAGHAN VICTORIOUS IN TOP RANK AND TRUTV CARD IN NEWARK
NEWARK, NJ ? The Prudential Center in the downtown area of this historic city played host to a Top Rank Inc.?s boxing event held Friday night in this noted venue. Local fighters…
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NSAC clarifies Mayweather ? Pacquiao scorecards
The aftermath of the mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is burdened with tons of controversy. It is dealing with dissatisfaction from fans that complained of lack of action in…
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FLOYD OPEN TO PACQUIAO REMATCH
Will there be a sequel to 'The Fight of the Century'? Three days after Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Manny Pacquiao by Unanimous Decision in their welterweight unification match last Saturday at the…
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?SHOULDERGATE?
Boxing fans have a 400 million dollar question in the aftermath of the ?Fight of the Century?. Why is Manny Pacquiao allowed to fight with a nagging injury which in turn affected…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. beats Manny Pacquiao to win the ‘Fight of the Century’
LAS VEGAS - Floyd Mayweather Jr. exhibited his superb defensive skills and excellent countering ability against a rampaging Manny Pacquiao, to win their much anticipated fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.…
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#MayPac: Santa Cruz successful against Cayetano in Featherweight debut
LAS VEGAS - Bantamweight (WBC) champion, Leo Santa Cruz was successful in his first fight in the featherweight division, routing Jose Cayetano (17-4, 8 KOs) in 10 rounds of action. Santa Cruz,…
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#MayPac: Lomachenko KO’s Rodriguez
LAS VEGAS - World Boxing Organization (WBO) Featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko retained his golden strap with a knockout performance against challenger, Gamalier Rodriguez. Lomachenko, a decorated former amateur standout who has captured…
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#MAYPAC FIRST TWO BOUTS: HART, SOLOMON WIN
MayPac 2nd Undercard bout: Hart stops Jimenez LAS VEGAS - Another undefeated fighter notched a win in the undercard fights of 'The Fight of the Century'. Jesse Hart of Philadelphia stopped Mike…
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WHO IS THE REAL TEAM PACQUIAO?
LAS VEGAS -- They follow him like a deity and pursue him like a demigod. They have tattooed comets in their left forearms which is a requirement to belong to their fraternity,…
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MAYWEATHER AND PACQUIAO MAKE WEIGHT FOR ?FIGHT OF THE CENTURY?
LAS VEGAS ? ?The Money Time? vs. ?Team Pacquiao?, Chants of ?Manny, Manny? versus ?Money, Money?, ?TBE? hats and jackets vs. ?Pinoy Pride? gear. Eleven thousand five hundred fans trooped the center…
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PACQUIAO CONCLUDES TRAINING CAMP
LAS VEGAS ? ?Ready, I?m ready,? Manny Pacquiao declared when he stepped inside the ring of the Top Rank Gym Thursday afternoon. Two days before the biggest fight of his career, Pacquiao…
