Manny Piñol
254 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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INDONESIAN KO ARTIST BLINKS; AVOIDS FIGHT VS. VILLANUEVA
It was billed as the Clash of the Big Punchers, a battle between boxers who possess awesome punching powers based on their knockout records. Indonesian undefeated featherweight champion Defry Palulu, touted as…
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SPIRITUAL LEADER APOLLO QUIBOLOY LAUNCHES ‘REVOLUTION FOR EXCELENCE’
In what could be a big boost to Philippine sports, influential Filipino spiritual leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy has launched what he calls the "Revolution for Excellence" aimed at supporting young and poor…
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NORTH COTABATO’S FIRST BOXING CHAMP DEFENDS TITLE IN SOUTH AFRICA JULY 6
International Boxing Organization (IBO) Superflyweight Champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong of M'lang, North Cotabato will defend his title against South African challenger Lwandile Sithaya in East London, South Africa July 6. It…
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BRAVEHEART BOXERS TO SIGN UP WITH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT FIRM
In what is considered as the biggest management deal involving Filipino boxers, six Braveheart fighters from Mindanao are set to sign management contracts with the Florida-based VMS Management Inc. a move which…
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FLORIDA-BASED BOXING BODY IBO ENTERS PHILIPPINE BOXING SCENE
The shocking victory of Filipino journeyman Rey Loreto over the fancied South African former world champion Nkosinathi Joyi in the Kingdom of Monaco last night has further strengthened the presence of the…
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Boxing Week-end: BRITISH PROMOTER DENNIS HOBSON EYES 5?10? TALL FILIPINO BOXER
Englishman Dennis Hobson, one of Great Britain?s biggest boxing promoters who once promoted world champion Ricky Hatton, has expressed great interest in handling the career of 19-year-old undefeated lightweight Roskie Cristobal of…
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TALL AND YOUNG ROSKIE CRISTOBAL SCORES 7TH STRAIGHT KO VICTORY
Tall and young Roskie Cristobal, the 19-year-old farmer's son from Pres. Roxas, North Cotabato, scored his 7th straight knockout victory in Gen. Santos City Tuesday night with a 3rd round stoppage of…
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MANNY PACQUIAO BRINGS BACK TO TEAM CONDITIONING COACH JUSTIN FORTUNE
(www.mannypinol.net) -- Like a leader of a band trying to bring back the songs which brought fame and glory, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has decided to bring back his old team…
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Boxing Sunday: PACMAN TRAINING BUGGED BY DISTRACTIONS
(www.mannypinol.net) -- Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao's preparation for what is considered as the most critical fight in this chapter of his boxing career is bugged by distractions. First, the South Korean…
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A PACMAN WIN OVER RIOS WILL FORGE THE PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER DREAM BOUT
(mannypinol.com) -- Just when many thought that Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will simply disappear into the horizon following his two successive losses, Floyd Mayweather's easy win over Mexican Canelo Alvarez in…
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AFTER FORTY YEARS, BOXING RETURNS TO HISTORIC TOWN
Mayor Ty. -- Plaridel, Misamis Occidental - This seaside town in the northwest part of the island of Mindanao is rich with history as evidenced by the many old wooden houses some…
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WORLD CHAMP EDRIN DAPUDONG TAPS 2 JR. FEATHERWEIGHTS AS SPAR MATES
Kidapawan City - North Cotabato's first world professional boxing champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong gets into the tough phase of his preparation for his first title defense next week starting sparring sessions…
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THUNDERBOLT TAKES 2ND COMEBACK FIGHT
-- Former World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Featherweight champion Lorenzo ?Thunderbolt? Villanueva makes his second comeback fight after a long lay-off because of an injury when he takes on junior lightweight Alvin…
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DAPUDONG DEFENDS WORLD TITLE NOV. 9
Kidapawan City, North Cotabato - Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong, the farmer's son from Barangay Pag-asa, M'lang who made history by becoming the first world boxing champion from North Cotabato, will defend his…
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TALL AND YOUNG CRISTOBAL SCORES 5TH KNOCKOUT WIN
(www.mannypinol.com) -- Roskie "Kapre" Cristobal, the 5' 10" tall fighter from President Roxas, North Cotabato scored his fifth straight victory as a professional boxer last night in M'lang, North Cotabato disposing of…
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MEXICO’S JUAN ESTRADA BREAKS PINOY HEARTS AS FANCIED MILAN MELINDO FALTERS AND LOSES
(www.mannypinol.com) -- There is no denying that Cagayan de Oro City's Milan "Metodico" Melindo is a skillful boxer. Undefeated in all of his professional boxing fights, this product of another grassroots boxing…
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IBO CHAMP EDRIN DAPUDONG’S WISH: A REMATCH WITH TYSON MARQUEZ
-- In the 34 professional boxing bouts that the new International Boxing Organization (IBO) Junior Bantamweight Champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong has figured in, there is one fight which keeps on coming…
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DAPUDONG-BUTHELEZI FIGHTS 1 & 2 AIRED ON GMA NEWS TV JULY 14
-- The two world title fights involving Filipino Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong and South African Gideon "Hardcore" Buthelezi will be aired by GMA News TV on July 14 at 9:30 a.m. The…
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EDRIN DAPUDONG MAY TRAIN IN MEXICO
-- With a world boxing title, North Cotabato's first, which he has to defend and a competition which is expected to be tougher, International Boxing Organization (IBO) Junior Bantamweight champion Edrin "The…
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DENVER CUELLO DEBACLE: COURAGE OR FOLLY?
In a fight which was expected to be easy sailing en route to winning the World Boxing Council (WBC) Miniflyweight Championship, the Philippines Denver "The Excitement" Cuello bowed to China's Xiong Zhao…
