Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
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NAGA “REMATCH” FIGHT CARD RESULTS
KOKIETGYM GETS BACK AT EGERA Thailand’s Petch Kokietgym (8W - 1 L) won the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific superflyweight title with a twelve round split decision win over Jason Egera (11W-4L) of the…
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ALL SET FOR SAGA IN NAGA 3 “REMATCH” FIGHT CARD TODAY
It’s all systems go for the SAGA in NAGA 3 fight card today July 31 as the main protagonists made their respective weight limits. The official weigh-in was held at the GV…
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The Black Tiger from the Congo on the prowl for Labao
Jesus Muzaka Singwancha. Jesus Muzaka, an African from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, arrived in Cebu Wednesday for his WBO Asia Pacific superfeatherweight title fight against Rey Labao of the Philippines…
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Saga in Naga 3 Fight Card Official Weigh-In Thursday
Egera (L) and Petch. The main protagonists and preliminary fighters of the SAGA 3 in Naga boxing event will be having their official weigh-in this Thursday afternoon 1 PM at the GV…
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Can Donaire, Sr. Weave his Magic on Sonsona?
Marvin Sonsona will be transferring his training camp to Cebu and renowned trainer Nonito Donaire, Sr. will join the team once he arrives from the U.S. Donaire has stated in the past…
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Pacman, Pacmom join Cebu City Mayor’s Birthday celebration
Pacmom. Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao greeted Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena a very happy birthday Sunday night during celebrations held at the SM Trade Hall at SM Cebu City Sunday night. He…
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A MARVELOUS BIRTHDAY GIFT: SONSONA GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT VS. JOSE LOPEZ
Philippine boxing’s worst kept secret will finally make his presence felt in North America. Marvin “Marvelous” Sonsona will challenge reigning WBO superflyweight world champ Jose “Carita” Lopez this September 4, 2009. The…
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LABAO VS. SINGWANCHA NOW A TITLE FIGHT
An exciting and intriguing development has been added to the Jason Egera – Petch Kokietgym grude rematch fight card scheduled this July 31 in Naga City. The Rey Labao vs. Jesus Singwancha…
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EGERA vs. KOKIETGYM IN GRUDGE REMATCH
SGG Promotions and KOKIETGYM of Thailand will have another blockbuster international boxing card in the City of Naga, Cebu this July 31 featuring the rematch between former WBO Oriental Bantamweight titlist Jason…
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SNAKE EYES II – “Ahas” Nietes Returns to Mexico
Through the years, most world boxing champions from Asia developed an unpleasant reputation for extending their reigns by defending almost exclusively at home. Donnie Nietes, unfortunately, does not have that luxury. For…
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REQUIEM FOR A TRIPLE CROWN CHAMP
There are articles that are too painful to write; especially when one?s words are not enough to pay tribute to the departed. During the 1980?s, when my classmates were hooked on Michael…
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PARE WANTS TO MEET WITH DISABLED BOXERS
PARE or Persons With Disabilities Advocating for Rights and Empowerment is an organization which aims to develop and conduct non-credited, non-formal training programs toward empowerment and economic independence of persons with disabilities.…
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Arce KO?s Lumacad, Juanma Lopez remains unbeaten
Fernando Lumacad?s chance to score a major upset evaporated with just a single punch- an overhand right - from Jorge ?El Travieso? Arce. Lumacad was boxing well in the first two rounds…
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FUENTES KO?S RANADA, MELLIGEN BEATS GALICIA IN SUMMIT FIGHT NIGHT
Rocky Fuentes (24W-6L-2D, 14KO?s) of the ALA Gym of Cebu City capped an evening of exciting bouts with a smashing second round knockout win over Allan Ranada (7W-21L-1D) of Bohol last Saturday…
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MARK JASON MELLIGEN AIMS HIGH
Hot jr. welterwieght prospect Mark Jason Melligen is back in Cebu after a string of victories in the United States. Mighty Mark attended the press conference for the Summit Fight Night VisMin…
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MELLIGEN, FUENTES HEADLINE SUMMIT FIGHT NIGHT BOXING TOUR IN MANDAUE CITY
ALA Boxers Mark Gil Melligen and Rocky Fuentes will face separate opponents this Saturday June 27 at the Mandaue Plaza Square to kick off the SUMMIT FIGHT NIGHT VISMIN BOXING TOUR. ALA…
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Just a Few of Philippine Boxing?s Neglected Areas
Manny Pacquiao?s victories never fail to generate a national hysteria that makes us forget about the realities of Philippine boxing. Most Filipino boxers are struggling financially. They cannot afford to have a…
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CHASING MANNY
Miguel Cotto?s status as front runner in the Pacquiao sweepstakes has not discouraged Shane Mosley from chasing the Filipino IBO/Ring magazine world jr.welterweight champion. This poses an interesting question ? Will Sugar…
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Can Lumacad handle Arce?s Latin Fury?
Lumacad. Fernando Lumacad will get the biggest break of his three year pro career when he faces Jorge ?Travieso? Arce of Mexico this June 27 on Top Rank's Latin Fury 9' championship…
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LET THE TRILOGY HAPPEN
Juan Manuel Marquez could have changed the course of boxing history not once, but twice. But in his mind he did beat Manny Pacquiao twice and there are many who silently or…
