Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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CAPETILLO WORKING SEGURA?S CORNER VS. VILORIA?
Capetillo (L) working with Margarito. Javier Capetillo reportedly will be coming to Manila to work the corner of Giovanni Segura when he fights Brian Viloria on December 11th at the Ynares Stadium…
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PUSHING PACQUIAO TO PICK HIS OPPONENT IMMEDIATELY IS SELFISH
For the longest time, fans, media people and those in one way or another involved in boxing have clamored for Pacquiao to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. Now that Pacquiao had a seemingly…
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CHAVEZ JR SCORES GREAT TKO WIN OVER MANFREDO JR
Last weekend at the MGM Grand Top Rank put a sizzler called Pacquiao-Marquez 3. It was a fight that drew the crowds and a fight that generated lots of controversy. In short,…
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MARQUEZ?S STATED TERMS FOR A 4TH FIGHT ARE LUDICROUS
Reports indicate that Bob Arum may have started the ball rolling to put Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez again in the ring for the fourth time. In paper, that may seem…
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THE ?STEP-ON-THE-FOOT TRICK? IS NOTHING NEW
Video and still photography shows that Juan Manuel Marquez stepped on the foot of Manny Pacquiao not once, not twice but at least five times during the 12 round fight. Accidental? I…
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EARLY RESULTS FROM LAS VEGAS: LUMACAD DRAWS FIRST BLOOD
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas -- Fernando Lumacad (25-3-3, 11KO) of General Santos City, Philippines won via a unanimous decision over Joseph Rios of San Antonio, Texas, USA. The judges' scores…
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REALLY NOW!
Las Vegas, NV: Yesterday at the official weigh-in event for the Pacquiao-Marquez III, something very interesting occurred. For what ever it was worth, it was a brilliant joke or a fantastic political…
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COMING IN OVERWEIGHT IS UTTERLY STUPID
Las Vegas, NV: - As a boxer, you are a pro. As a trainer, you are a pro. People who are pros have an obligation not only to themselves but to the…
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CASAMAYOR TURNED A GENERIC PRESSCON INTO AN EXCITING ONE
Bradley (L) and Casamayor. Las Vegas, NV:- If you follow Twitter, you should have seen all the tweets (@mouthgrds4Champ) I sent live from the Top Rank presscon that just concluded straight from…
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TOP RANK ANNOUNCES 9 BOUT MANDALAY BAY FIGHT CARD
Mercito Gesta. La Vegas, NV.:- It took a while but finally, the much anticipated fight card at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino tomorrow night which was designed to serve as an appetizer…
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A VERY TRANQUIL PACQUIAO IS A FIREBOMB WAITING TO EXPLODE
Las Vegas, NV:- From all indications, Manny Pacquiao has had an excellent training camp in preparation for his trilogy with Juan Manuel Marquez that could highlight the defining moment of his career.…
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THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM ? THE PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ III FINAL PRESSCON
Hollywood Theater, MGM Grand Hotel Las Vegas:- It was such a pleasure witnessing the final press conference for the Pacquiao-Marquez III held at noon in this theater where David Copperfield performs his…
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ALL SET FOR THE BIG FIGHT
The "i?s are dotted and the t?s crossed" is what they say when things are all in order. In the case of Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, even their physique had…
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COULD KIRKLAND’S SMASHING VICTORY OVER ANGULO BE THE PRELUDE?
Two great warriors faced each other at Cancun, Mexico just hours ago and they produced what could be the ?Round of the Year.? James (The Mandingo Warrior) Kirkland who parades a record…
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PACQUIAO?S CUTMAN COULD PLAY A MAJOR ROLE
Everything that has been said or written about Manny Pacquiao?s preparation for the November 12 trilogy with Juan Manual Marquez at the MGM Grand Las Vegas has been about his well documented…
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FREELOADERS LEARN A LESSON FROM SAN MANUEL
Highland, CA: Manny Pacquiao Promotions held a boxing event at the beautiful San Manuel Casino in this city by the verdant San Bernardino Mountains on Thursday evening. The attendance was great and…
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PINOYS SCORE A TRIFECTA AT SAN MANUEL (COMPLETE FIGHT RESULT AND PHOTOS)
Highland, CA:- Manny Pacquiao?s boxers that headlined the MP Promotions/Top Rank presentation Saturday night at the San Manuel Casino in this city scored a trifecta - winning their fights albeit in three…
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HOW FAR SHOULD LOYALTY GO?
Wildcard Gym, Hollywood, CA:- Over the years that Manny Pacquiao has been fighting in the USA, one person that was there with him from the beginning to the present is his chubby…
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THE SOFT HUMAN SIDE OF PACQUIAO
Wildcard Gym, Hollywood, CA: Late this afternoon as Pacquiao was cooling down with his boyhood friend, Buboy Fernandez, after a brief workout with Freddie Roach, he saw Ray Beltran, his long time…
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PACQUIAO MEDIA DAY REPORT AND PHOTOS
Wildcard Gym, Hollywood, CA:- Top Rank Promotions held the final media day for Manny Pacquiao today before a huge crowd of media people that was described by one cameraman from a major…
