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Pacman hosts Vegetable Congress in Sarangani farm
GENERAL SANTOS CITY-- The 7th National Vegetable Congress which aims to boost the country’s agricultural industry has opened in Sarangani province with Manny Pacquiao as its host. The event, which is being…
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SAMPSON BOXING PROMOTIONS INKS “MARVELOUS” MARVIN SONSONA
Manila, Philippines -– Renowned international promoter Sampson “Picasso” Lewkowicz has proudly announced that the hottest Philippine prospect, “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona has just been added to his stable of world class fighters. Sonsona…
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MAYWEATHER, MARQUEZ TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL TOMORROW
LOS ANGELES -- FLOYD MAYWEATHER, Six-Time World Champion in Five Weight Divisions and JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, Five-Time World Champion in Three Weight Divisions will hold an international conference call tomorrow, Tuesday, starting…
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NESTOR ROCHA CHALLENGES FOR FIRST WORLD TITLE ON JULY 14TH IN KOBE, JAPAN
CALIFORNIA NATIVE ROCHA TO FACE WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION HOZUMI HASEGAWA LOS ANGELES, July 13 - With wins in 21 out of 22 fights and a well-deserved reputation as one of boxing's rising…
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TOP MINDANAO GYM RELOCATES TO CEBU
The Digos-City based American Boxing Academy owned and operated by American Ken Smith and his Filipino brother in-law John Glen Salazar, has just announced the decision to team up with Cebu's SGG…
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SecondsOut Team Poll: Who Should Manny Pacquiao fight next, Cotto, Mosley or someone else?
While promoter Bob Arum forges ahead in trying to finalise a Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto boxing super-fight for November 14 in Las Vegas, the question remains as to whether it is the best…
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YEAR OF THE BRAVEHEARTS
Prepare your 2010 boxing calendar this early. Make sure it is adorned with a Big Red Heart pierced by a flash of lightning. If Lady Luck smiles, 2010 could be the year…
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR JUAN DIAZ-PAULIE MALIGNAGGI & MALCOLM KLASSEN-ROBERT GUERRERO
LOS ANGELES, July 10 - Tickets for Houston's upcoming showdown between four of boxing's best at Toyota Center are on sale now. On Saturday, August 22nd, Houston's own and former Undisputed Lightweight…
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Oscar de la Hoya and Miguel Cotto meet in Puerto Rico
According to Primera Hora (link in English via BoxingScene.com), Golden Boy Promotions head Oscar de la Hoya and Top Rank superstar Miguel Cotto got together for a round of golf in Puerto…
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Square versus octagon
Ron Kantowski: In boxing, defense and strategy count It’s official: I am now the last old fogey too stubborn to jump on the UFC bandwagon. Well, Sen. John McCain and I. I…
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Katsidis “The Great” honoured in Greece
Michael Katsidis “the great” was formally invited to attend Greece’s annual party recently in the lead up to the announcement of his next fight. In an action packed couple of months Katsidis…
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ESPN Radio 1100 to Host 4th Annual “Longest Radio Show Ever”
UFC President Dana White to be honored as Sportsman of the Year 2009 Showtime Championship Boxing’s Al Bernstein to host Caring Place Fund Raiser LAS VEGAS – July 8, 2009 – For…
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Pacquiao’s next title? DOT’s poster boy
MANILA, Philippines - After peace envoy, boxing champ Manny Pacquiao’s next title might just be tourism poster boy. “Aside from brokering for peace, Pacquiao can help promote tourist spots in Mindanao,” Surigao…
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HOW THEY PICK ‘EM: NO BULL! EXPERTS LOVE DARCHINYAN TO BEAT AGBEKO, BECOME THREE-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION
NEW YORK (July 8, 2009) – If the media members who participated in the SHOWTIME Media Prediction Poll have called it correctly, Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan will walk out of the ring…
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Fight Fans Are Invited… NONITO DONAIRE MEDIA DAY SATURDAY IN SAN CARLOS, CA
Fight fans are invited to Nonito Donaire's Media Day this Saturday, 1 pm, in San Carlos, California. The hard-hitting 'Filipino Flash' Donaire is getting set to take on tough Rafael 'El Torito'…
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HOUSTON’S HERO, JUAN DIAZ, RETURNS ON AUGUST 22ND AGAINST FORMER WORLD CHAMPION PAULIE MALIGNAGGI
LOS ANGELES, July 8 - There's nothing in the world like Texas heat in August. On Saturday, August 22nd, four of boxing's best will square off at Houston's Toyota Center in an…
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GESTA READY TO PROVIDE HIS OWN FIREWORKS!!
SAN DIEGO -- Unbeaten Mercito Gesta's future is looking brighter, almost as bright as the fireworks he enjoyed this past 4th of July. "I went somewhere near my home to watch the…
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PINOY POWER 2: Rafael Concepcion prepares for title fight
Rafael “el Torito” Concepcion approached the podium at the press conference for Pinoy Power 2 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, and in broken English stated “No one…
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Pacquiao hopes to find peace in Mindanao through sports
MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao could very well be the solution the country is looking for to finally end the conflict in Mindanao. Malaca?ang has appointed the Filipino boxing icon as presidential…
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Court allows litigation of boxing icon’s property rights case
THE COURT of Appeals has approved the litigation of a property rights case filed by boxing champion Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao against a videoke microphone distributor which used his images for promotion…
