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Japanese Scene: Nishioka elevated to Champion Emeritus, targets September bout with Donaire
As was mentioned earlier, Toshiaki Nishioka no longer possesses the WBC super bantamweight title. The Japanese southpaw (39-4-3, 24KO), who last defended the crown against Rafael Marquez in October, was not stripped…
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MEXICAN OPPONENTS OF BANAL AND FUENTES ARRIVING TONIGHT FOR PINOY PRIDE XIII
AJ Banal. The Mexican boxing warriors that will be featured in the upcoming Pinoy Pride XIII boxing mega series of ALA Promotions and ABS-CBN Sports will be arriving tonight. Team Raul Hidalgo…
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?LAMONT PETERSON VS. AMIR KHAN II: NO DOUBT? PRESS TOUR QUOTES
Lamont Peterson, Unified Super Lightweight World Champion "I am happy the rematch is happening. Too many times the fans want to see a rematch and you don't see it until five or…
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Erik Morales Lands in Houston
Four time world champion in as many divisions and current WBC light welterweight champion Erik "Terrible" Morales arrived in Houston, Texas, on Sunday evening for his next assignment and first defense of…
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WILD MEN MAKE THE BEST FIGHTERS
Many people greeted the revelation that Manny Pacquiao had decided to spend more time with his family studying the Bible?while also giving up drinking, gambling, cockfighting, and womanizing?as wonderful news. After all,…
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Bishop supports Pacquiao retirement plans
MANILA (Updated 2:54 p.m.) -- After claiming he was told by God to retire, a Catholic Church bishop wasted no time egging on eight-division world boxing champion and Sarangani Representative Emmanuel "Manny"…
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PHOTO: PETERSON-KHAN IN LOS ANGELES PRESSCON
(From Left to Right) Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Lamont Peterson, President of Golden Boy Promotions Oscar de la Hoya and former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan pose on March…
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JOHN O?DONNELL: I?M GLAD TO BE BACK
Hennessy Sports proudly presents ?Unfinished Business? Saturday April 14 at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast. FORMER COMMONWEALTH CHAMPION TO FEATURE ON FURY VS ROGAN UNDERCARD. London (March 19) After a year away from…
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Carson Jones Ready to face Kell Brook!
Oklahoma City, OK (March 19, 2012) ? USBA Welterweight champion and IBF #3 rated ?Kid? Carson Jones has made a career out of shattering his opponents? dreams. The 25-year-old Oklahoman has impressive…
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Draw favors 3 Asian women boxing bets
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia?The Philippines? Josie Gabuco, Alice Kate Aparri and Nesthy Petecio will be among 82 boxers from 17 countries seeing action in the 6th Asian Women?s Boxing Championships here. First to see…
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UNDEFEATED ARTHUR VILLANUEVA RETURNS TO ACTION ON MARCH 24
Philippine Super Flyweight prospect Arthur ?El Matador? Villanueva will be making his ring return in the country?s premier boxing stage Pinoy Pride on March 24, 2012. Villanueva who has won all his…
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Spencer Fearon Announces Barn Burning Lineup For Shamrock Showdown II
Promoter Spencer Fearon today announced the impressive lineup for his upcoming Premier Sports (Sky platform Ch 433) broadcast mega event ?Shamrock Showdown II? which takes place at the Troxy in Limehouse, London…
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RESULTS FROM PUNTA PRINCESA BOXING
Rommel Banquirego and Junie Salogaol fought to a split draw in their six round bout at the Don Vicente Sotto Memorial Gym in Punta Princesa, Cebu City last Sunday March 18. Banquirego…
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Kopylenko, Akhundov Lifts Intercontinental Titles
On Saturday night at the Club Sportlife in Kiev, Ukrainians Vitaliy Kopylenko and Timur Akhundov captured World Boxing Federation Intercontinental titles with stoppage victories over Vasyl Tarabarov, also from Ukraine, and Hungarian…
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BIADO BEATS YANG AS TEAM ASIA TAKES 3-2 SERIES LEAD OVER TEAM PHILIPPINES
FILIPINO Carlo "The Black Tiger' Biado downed Taiwanese Yang Ching-shun, 9-3, to win the Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face-Off Series dubbed as Philippines versus Asia late Saturday at the Pagcor Airport Casino…
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Boxing promoter Joe DeGuardia Special Guest Speaker At Tuesday’s Ring 8 Meeting
NEW YORK, NY (March 18, 2012) - Veteran boxing promoter Joe DeGuardia, founder and CEO of the Bronx-based Star Boxing, will be the special guest speaker for Ring 8's monthly meeting this…
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GM PARAGUA RULES CANDON OPEN CHESS
(Open division, Final Standings/ rankings after tie break points was applied) 6 points---GM Mark Paragua 5.5 points---FM David Elorta, GM Oliver Barbosa, IM Ronald Dableo, IM Emmanuel Senador, NM Nelson Villanueva 5…
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RESULTS FROM SATURDAY’S “S?LO BOXEO TECATE” IN PHARR, TEX.
Pharr, Tex. (March 17, 2012) - Earlier tonight, Texas fight fans were treated to an explosive five-fight card at the Pharr Convention Center in Pharr, Texas presented by Golden Boy Promotions and…
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WILL PRINCE ALBERT PAGARA CONTINUE TO RISE?
One of the Philippines' fastest rising young boxing prospects will once again be put to the test in the 13th edition of the country?s top rated boxing show Pinoy Pride. On March…
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Mike Tyson First Las Vegas, Then … BROADWAY!!!
Mike Tyson is best known for taking a bite out of a guy's ear, but now he has his sights set on taking a bite of the Big Apple -- he wants…
