Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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?WE DON?T STEAL FIGHTERS, WE DO CO-PROMOTIONS WITH THEIR PROMOTERS” ? ARUM
LAS VEGAS -- A very testy Bob Arum today at the MGM presscon for Saturday?s undercard fighters and those who are booked to fight Friday night at the Mandalay Bay straight out…
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TAPALES READY TO RUMBLE, BUT WILL HE GET HIS PURSE ON TIME?
A young warrior from the Philippines who had never fought in the US let alone at Las Vegas is booked to fight on Friday night at the Mandalay Bay Casino Resort. He…
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Vicious Victor Ortiz is the Seventh World Champion Using Mouthguards For Champions
Okay I am sure I will get a lot of flak for this article. But it does not really matter because some people just can?t handle the truth. When you have something…
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DE LA HOYA SHINES WITH SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT
Las Vegas, NV:- Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar de la Hoya was extremely ecstatic last Saturday at the post fight conference after the Maidana-Morales fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. It…
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MAIDANA BEATS MORALES BUT NOT THE ODDS
MGM Grand, Las Vegas:- Marcos Maidana (pictured) took 12 long and hard rounds to beat Eric Morales here Saturday night and left him with a huge swelling on his right eye but…
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POP GOES THE PACMAN!
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):- Well, he did it again! Manny Pacquiao avoided a crowd of fans and media people upon arriving from Manila by going out through an exit not usually…
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WITH A WIN OVER FOREMAN, PAWEL WOLAK SHOULD TARGET CHAVEZ JR.
Las Vegas, NV.:- Right after Top Rank held a post fight press conference to talk about the events just concluded at the MGM Garden Arena, I happened to bump into one of…
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HOW PHILBOXING GOT TO POST UP TO THE MINUTE POST FIGHT REPORTS FROM THE MGM
Peggy Steerman. Las Vegas, NV:- Although not too many may have noticed it as it was taken for granted, PhilBoxing was perhaps the first website to put up the up to the…
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MAYORGA PULLS A ?NO MAS? ALA DURAN
Las Vegas, NV: Ricardo Mayorga put up a show early on at the fight tonight at the MGM Grand Arena, but age caught up with the funny Nicaraguan and he finally pull…
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FIGHTFAN.COM TO COVER CLAGGETT?S FIGHT IN CEBU
Fightfan.com, one of Canada?s biggest combat sports website is leaving no stones unturned to assure a wide and complete news coverage of Calgary, Alberta?s Steve Claggett?s first fight outside of continental North…
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DANIEL JACOBS ONE UP RAY BELTRAN?S BIRTHDAY GIFT TO FREDDIE ROACH
Anaheim, CA:- Friday night at the Marriott Hotel at Warner Center in the West San Fernando Valley, Ray Beltran gave an early birthday present to Freddie Roach by winning via a 7th…
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REY BELTRAN HANDS FREDDIE ROACH A NICE EARLY BIRTHDAY GIFT
Woodland Hills, CA:- It?s not too often that one can have the pleasure of covering a fight card just down the street where he lives. But tonight that pleasure was mine. Down…
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THE ARIZA-DIAZ ISSUE IS A NO-BRAINER
Lately many had been said about the alleged feud between Manny Pacquiao?s team members, conditioning coach Alex Ariza of Columbia and cutman, Miguel Diaz of Argentina. The allege feud should not even…
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BAM, BAM, BAM, BAM ? JUST LIKE THAT RIOS WINS WBA TITLE (PHOTOS)
Las Vegas Nevada:- On a cold balmy night in this glitzy city, Top Rank Promotions put up a fight card that was as exciting as the last one they put up exactly…
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Nonito Donaire?s New Job?
Palms Hotel Casino Resort, Las Vegas, NV: Newly crowned WBO and WBC World Bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire of San Leandro, California who according to reports recently purchased a condo at Las Vegas…
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?I CALLED THAT ROUND? – NONITO DONAIRE JR.
Las Vegas, NV -- Tonight at the post fight presscon, the new WBO-WBC Bantamweight Champion of the World, Nonito Donaire, Jr., told the media people gathered at the press room that he…
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TOP RANK HYPES PACQUIAO-MOSLEY UNDERCARDS
Las Vegas, NV -- Early this afternoon, before the big Montiel-Donaire explosive fireworks, Top Rank Promotions and Zanfer Promotions held a presscon at the swank Lupo Trattoria Del Wolfgang Puck at the…
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COMMENTARY: WHY CAN?T FIGHTERS CONSISTENTLY MAKE WEIGHT?
LAS VEGAS -- To begin with, allow me to state I have been to many fights, some up close and personal either as a cut-man or a photographer. Of course that does…
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WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS
Melligen (R) and Martinez pose during the weighin. Las Vegas, Nevada: Early this afternoon Top Rank Promotions held the official weigh-in for the fight card tomorrow night at the Mandalay Bay Events…
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MOTIVE FOR PACQUIAO?S DISAPPEARING ACT AT LAX REVEALED
Beverly Hills, CA:- Last Wednesday night, at the LAX a large crowd of well-wishers, fans, friends and media people were at the Tom Bradley International Terminal at the LAX waiting to greet…
