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Pacquiao endorsed as tourism promoter
MANILA, Philippines ? A party-list lawmaker reiterated his appeal for government to tap boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao as the country?s top tourism endorser, saying that the popular ring figure…
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NIETES IS ONE OF TOP 5 ALL TIME GREAT MINIFLY CHAMPIONS
WBO Minimumweight World Champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of the ALA Gym Philippines was recently lauded by not one but two of the most respected boxing experts in the history of the sport.…
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CHANNEL 5 TV TO TELECAST DAVIS CUP TIE
TV 5 will telecast the Davis Cup tie between the Philippines and Japan "live" from Plantation Bay in Cebu this weekend. The agreement was signed recently by top officials of TV 5,…
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Graham Earl To Showcase Local Fighters In Belfast On April 2nd
Former WBU World Lightweight Champion, turned promoter, Graham Earl is set to promote his second boxing event of the year, ?Fists of Fury? at the Nugent Hall at Kings Hall in Belfast,…
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Former world champion Alejandro Berrio Back on right track fighting for Boxing 360
NEW YORK (Feb. 28, 2011) ? Former IBF super middleweight champion Alejandro ?Naco? Berrio, the Colombian power puncher now living in New Jersey and fighting for Boxing 360, fought last Saturday night…
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GABRIEL VS PEREZ REMATCH IN COSTA RICA
Sampson Boxing LLC President Sampson Lewkowicz announced from Las Vegas, Nevada the privilege of hosting the REMATCH boxing event scheduled for Thursday, March, 31 2011 at the inauguration week of the Costa…
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Pro Debut of Kamil Laszczyk Rescheduled to March 4 in Woodhaven, NY
NORTH BERGEN, NJ (February 28, 2011) - The professional debut of six-time Polish national amateur champion Kamil Laszczyk has been rescheduled for this Friday night, March 4 at the Cordon Bleu Banquet…
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Senate commends Donaire for boxing victory
The Senate on Monday adopted two resolutions commending Filipino boxing champion Nonito "The Flash" Donaire Jr. for winning the bantamweight belts from Mexican foe Fernando Montiel. Senate Resolutions 387 and 391 commended…
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Legendary trainer fears for boxing
Harare - Emanuel Steward, one of boxing's most revered trainers, has expressed grave reservations over the future of the sport. He believes failed negotiations to bring together four of the leading protagonists…
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Mercito Gesta Challenges Luis Ramos
After his impressive win over Genaro Trazancos last week in San Francisco, undefeated up and coming lightweight prospect Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (21-0-1, 11KOs) is more than ready to step up the…
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CANELO ALVAREZ BONDS WITH FANS IN ANAHEIM
Mexican boxing phenom and top rated contender Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (Left) signs autographs for fans on February 27, 2011 in Anaheim, California in advance of his March 5, 2011 fight against Matthew…
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Porras Wins Vacant RP Bantamweight Title
Davao City - Glenn "The Rock" Porras of North Cotabato, the country's Number 1 bantamweight contender, bucked a knockdown in the third round of a 12 round championship bout, two cuts in…
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Julaton, Abaniel feted in Elorde rites
MANILA, Philippines - Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton and Gretchen Abaniel will be the women honorees in an honor roll dominated by over 50 male world and international boxing champions in the 11th…
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BAM BAM RIOS BOMBS OUT MIGUEL ACOSTA IN 10TH
Feb. 26, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada -- Brandon Rios (pictured) of Oxnard, California celebrates after knocking out Miguel Acosta of Venezuela in the 10th round to win the WBA World Lightweight title…
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Golden Boy Interested in Moreno, Donaire Fight Doubt?
Golden Boy Promotions is interested in signing WBA bantamweight champion Anselmo "Chemito" Moreno (30-1, 10KOs), according to the boxer's legal adviser Roberto Grimaldo. Golden Boy's rival, Top Rank Promotions, is looking to…
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MIKE LEE STOPS PABLO GOMEZ IN 1ST ROUND
Feb. 26, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada -- Notre Dame champion Mike Lee(R) stops Pablo Gomez in the first round to remain undefeated on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing at Palms Resort Casino in Las…
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Villanueva, Asenjo Post Wins in GenSan Boxing
Lorenzo Villanueva. General Santos City - World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental champions Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva and Rommel "Little Assassin" Asenjo, both of the Braveheart Boxing Club of North Cotabato, won over their…
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Top Rank Boss Bob Arum Not In Touch with the Reality of MMA
So Bob Arum has come out lately, slamming the UFC and all mixed martial arts, stating that MMA will not last as a sport and is only popular amongst ?skinhead white guys?.…
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RESULTS FROM FRIDAY’S “S?LO BOXEO TECATE” FROM SAN DIEGO, CA
San Diego, CA (February 25, 2011) - Golden Boy Promotions returned to San Diego, Calif. to present tonight's TeleFutura "S?lo Boxeo Tecate" event at a sold out Four Points Sheraton. If you…
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Julaton retains WBO super bantamweight crown
MANILA, Philippines ? (UPDATE 2) Filipina-American Ana Julaton dominated her Mexican-American challenger to keep the World Boxing Organization super bantamweight crown. In the match aired live on television from the Craneway Pavilion…
