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Ex-champ Sonsona poised to regain lost glory
Instead of sulking over his brief reign as world champion, Filipino youngster Marvin Sonsona is poised to bounce back and win a second title, this time at a heavier weight division. The…
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Speak out: Why not a sports Center at SRP?
SINCE Manny Pacquiao wanted to invest in SRP and Mayor Tom Osme?a wanted to build a museum for Manny in Cebu, maybe they can put up instead a mega sports center as…
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Pacquiao leads Pinoy fighters in Ring Top 100
Manny Pacquiao, as expected, led the yearend pound-for-pound ranking of The Ring Magazine while three other Filipinos made it to the Top 100 for 2009 of the publication considered “The Bible of…
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Jinkee Pacquiao on Krista Ranillo: I hate her
MANILA, Philippines – Jinkee Pacquiao has minced no words in expressing how she felt about the alleged extramarital affair of her husband, People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao, with Krista Ranillo In her exclusive…
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Exclusive: Kizer Explains Commission’s Stance On Pacquiao vs Mayweather Jr
Unless you has been living under a rock these past few days, pretty much all hard core boxing fans from around the world are only too aware that the big money clash…
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Pacquiao is int’l sports Web sites’ top boxer
Awards have started pouring in for Manny Pacquiao after his two knockout triumphs against Ricky Hatton (second round) and Miguel Cotto (12th round). Unmindful of the accusations of steroids use, several US-based…
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MARVIN SONSONA GUNS FOR SECOND WORLD TITLE VERSUS LEGENDARY SON
Cebu, Philippines – In what should be a intriguing match-up of young undefeated prospects, Marvin Sonsona who many believes will win multiple world champions have just inked the bout contract against son…
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Fans Stand Behind Manny Pacquiao After Drug Use Allegations
Manny Pacquiao has filed a defamation suit against Floyd Mayweather and his entourage Wednesday. The lawsuit claims the Mayweathers, six-weight world champion De la Hoya, and Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard…
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BoxingScene’s 2009 Year End Awards
Sometimes the big awards are the easiest. 2009 was such a case. The Fighter of the Year - Manny Pacquiao - and the Fight of the Year - Juan Manuel Marquez-Juan Diaz…
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Boxing shines in the year that was
AS IF Manny Pacquiao's conquest of the World Boxing scene was not enough, several other Filipinos proved their mettle in the sport of prizefighting. Whether they were professionals or amateurs—male or female—the…
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2009 YEAR-ENDER: Again, Pacman is the man
CEBU, Philippines - From gracing the cover of the prestigious TIME Magazine up to making it to the list of Forbes magazine as one the world’s richest athletes - both monumental feats…
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Pacquiao enters 2010 with fight for justice
MANILA, Philippines – World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao vowed to carry on his fight for justice as he welcomed the New Year after a sensational 2009. “Parurusahan at papapanagutin…
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Boxer Manny Pacquiao’s defamation lawsuit vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. on doping is no laughing matter
Cynics might say it's all merely an elaborate escalation of boxing's ritual of prefight trash-talk, but the defamation lawsuit Manny Pacquiao filed Wednesday against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his supporters is a…
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2009 FIGHTHYPE BOXING AWARDS
The 2009 FightHype Boxing Awards honors the year's biggest achievements in boxing as voted on by fight fans from around the world. Nominees for each category were carefully selected by the FightHype…
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Pacquiao – Mayweather Bout Imploded
Boxing fans where looking forward to a tasty year ahead, with many fights already scheduled the cream on the top was the mega fight scheduled for March 13, between Manny Pacquiao and…
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Bad Left Hook’s Top 20 Fights of 2009: The Final Countdown
5. Juan Manuel Lopez v. Rogers Mtagwa October 10, 2009 - New York, New York When this fight was signed, we groaned. Everyone groaned. Mtagwa had proven himself tough, durable and exciting…
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Pacquiao goes legal over drugs claims
(CNN) -- Manny Pacquiao is aiming to deliver a knockout blow to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the U.S. courts after filing a lawsuit against the American and his connections over claims he…
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Pacman’s exploits best in 2009
MANILA, Philippines - He was the greatest boxer of his generation. His fights were watched by record crowds in Las Vegas, by millions more on pay-per-view. He was featured on the cover…
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Q&A with HBO’s Larry Merchant
If recent history is a guide, especially the last three decades, making big fights takes patience. No one knows that any better than HBO boxing analyst Larry Merchant, who has intervened in…
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Drug row testing the limits of our credulity
AMERICA AT LARGE: There are strong suspicions that Floyd Mayweather’s demand that Manny Pacquiao pass a blood test is just a ruse to avoid getting himself beat up, writes GEORGE KIMBALL I…
