Eddie Alinea
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MAYOL WORLD LT.FLY CHAMP, WBC DISMISSES SOSA PROTEST
The World Boxing Council has confirmed its recognition to Rodel Mayol as the new junior-flyweight champion in the process throwing the appeal of erstwhile titleholder Edgar Sosa of Mexico to nullify the…
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BATTLE WHERE TO HOLD THE PACQUAIO-MAYWEATHER FIGHT ON
Only the initial moves to make the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight a reality has started and yet another battle, this time on the place where the mega-encounter will be held had…
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WHY “MONEY” IS AVOIDING PACMAN
Negotiations for the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. will soon begin. So the reports say. Would this mean that Mayweather Jr. would be starting to play hard to get for some reasons from…
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PACQUIAO VS MAYWEATHER : LET THE TALKS BEGIN
The first punch towards the formal negotiations for a mega-fight pitting Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao and American hero Floyd Mayweather Jr. was believed to have been thrown Monday when Golden Boy Promotions…
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PACQUIAO SAVORS MOMENT WITH FAMILY
Pacquiao savors moments with family By EDDIE G. ALINEA Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao continued savoring his recent 12th round techical knockout victory over Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto exactly a week ago last…
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MAYOL NEW CHAMP,SONSONA STRIPPED OF TITLE
Exactly a week after Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao scored a stunning 15th round stoppage of Miguel Cotto, Philippine boxing suffered one of the most embarassing experience in the international boxing scene over…
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Pacquiao-Cotto fight makes $120M in pay-per-view?
Official reports on the total PPV earnings of the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto ‘Fire Power’ welterweight championship fight has yet to be released but if trends will follow, it was estimated that the…
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PACQUIAO MAKES BOXING HISTORY
That Manny Pacquiao is, beyond any doubt, the greatest boxer in this era, the Filipino ring hero proved yesterday by wresting the World Boxing Organization welterweight championship from Puerto Rican titleholder Miguel…
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PACQUIAO, COTTO PRESSCON RECAP
With both pronouncing they’re ready, Filipino Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto brace themselves for their 12-round welterweight championship fight Saturday (Sunday in Manila) at MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.…
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Pacquiao calm at Vegas arrival, Cotto looks drained
The fight won’t come until Saturday (Sunday in Manila) but if the reception in the arrival of protagonists Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas will be the gauge, the Filipino…
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PACMAN IS FIT AND READY, SAYS ROACH
Handlers of Manny Pacquiao yesterday declared the Filipino ring icon as fit and ready for his world welterweight championship fight with Puerto Rican belt-owner Miguel Cotto one week from now. Chief trainer…
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PACQUIAO ON COVER OF TIME MAGAZINE
In the span of 65 years, from 1923 to 1988, only nine boxers had been featured in the cover of the prestigious Time Magazine. This year, 21 years after former heavyweight champion…
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RP WOMEN’S BOXING TEAM RETURNS VICTORIOUS
The victorious Philippine women’s boxing team returned home richer from taking part in the on-going Asian Indoor Games in experience which its members and their coaches believe augurs well in their campaign…
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PACMAN’S DAD WILL WATCH FIGHT VS COTTO
The last time Manny Pacquiao fought in May this year, his mother Aleng Dionisia was there for the first time and witnessed her son ruined Englishman Ricky Hatton’s boxing career by taking…
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WHY PACQUIAO WILL WIN BY EARLY KO
Days before Team Pacquiao left the country for Los Angeles where he has resumed his preparation for his November 14 world welterweight championship fight with titleholder Miguel Cotto, chief trainer Freddie Roach…
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ALBANIA STRIKES GOLD IN ASIAN INDOOR GAMES
A former javelin thrower who turned into boxing gifted the Philippines its first gold medal in the Third Asian Indoor Games boxing championships yesterday at the Bacninh town in Vietnam. The 26-year-old…
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ALBANIA, MARTINEZ GO FOR GOLD TODAY
Albania (L) with Roach. HANOI – Boxers Annie Albania and Mitchel Martinez goes for history as the two sees action in today's championship round matches of the women's boxing event in the…
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COTTO READY FOR PACQUIAO, SAYS LANDMAN
“They can do what they want and say what they want, Miguel doesn’t pay much attention to those things.” Thus declared World Boxing Association welterweight champion Miguel Cotto’s conditioning coach Phil Landman…
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ROACH: I HAVE THE GREATEST FIGHTER IN PACQUIAO
“He’s going to be a seven-time world champion.” Thus was the words uttered by Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach in answer to questions by sportswriters during an international press conference held…
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FREDDIE ROACH: HIS STORY
Not many knew it, but famous boxing trainer Freddie Roach started his athletic career as trackster – a miler to be exact where he attested he was good at. “I’m a good…
