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GENSAN’S ?MARVELOUS? MARVIN SONSONA
Possibly the biggest showdown thus far in 2009 for SGG Sports Promotions is coming your way at the Cebu Coliseum this coming May 28th that will feature one of the most exciting…
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“PAGSUBOK” WEIGH-IN RESULTS
AJ "Bazooka" Banal came in at 119 lbs while Mbwana Matumla was at 118 lbs at the final weigh-in held at the SM City Cebu's Entertainment Center an hour ago. Banal battles…
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Mayweather out to prove he’s better than Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. came out of retirement with the hope of regaining the pound-for-pound title he formerly holds when he last fought and defeated Ricky Hatton in 2007. Manny…
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Mayweather and Marquez heading to London
Floyd Mayweather Jr and Juan Manuel Marquez are due in London next week as part of their media tour to promote their bout on July 18. The fight - the first of…
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?Mayweather will never commit Hatton?s mistake?
SAN DIEGO, California?A member of the Philippine boxing team in the 1976 Montreal Olympics has predicted an ?inevitable? showdown between newly crowned IBO light welterweight king Manny Pacquiao and former best boxer…
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Pacquiao-Hatton Pay Per View Numbers Very Good
There has been much speculation as to why the Pay Per View numbers for the May 2 Pacquiao-Hatton fight were taking so long to be published. This was after all the most…
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Let Pacquiao beat Hatton again in Fight Night Round 4 demo
So that whole Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton main event didn?t go as long as some expected. I mean some folks were expecting a 12-round epic, but the whole thing ended quickly. For those…
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JUAN DIAZ GRADUATES COLLEGE!<br>Former World Lightweight Champion to Receive Degree in Political Science This Sunday
LOS ANGELES - As most boxing fans know, when Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz wasn't hitting opponents in the boxing ring, he was hitting the books at the University of Houston - Downtown…
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HBO Wins Big With Eight Sports Emmy’s – Archives To Make Footage Available
DMN Newswire--2009-5-13--HBO Sports was the recipient of eight Sports Emmy Awards this past April. Triple honors went to its ground-breaking boxing series "24/7," with two going to "Calzaghe/Jones 24/7" and one to…
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Pacquiao v. Mayweather: Who’s the best of the decade?
We may well get an actual fight before the end of the decade (which comes this year -- feeling old?) to truly hash it out, but for now, the debate rages on.…
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Panabo to host ABAP-Mindanao tourney
The 2009 Smart-ABAP Mindanao Area Boxing Tournament blasts off May 30 to June 6 in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, with at least 400 amateur fighters participating. Coming on the heels of…
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Pacman, the Army Man
Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao receives a new uniform from Army 73rd Infantry Battalion commander Lt. Col. Edgardo de Leon. Pacquiao was conferred honorary membership in the battalion in Kiamba, Sarangani last Tuesday.
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Hitman thinks it over
RICKY Hatton has admitted that he would quit boxing if he was to make the decision today. The Hitman is still feeling the heartache of his devastating defeat by Manny Pacquiao 11…
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Hatton still undecided
Ricky Hatton says he has still not decided whether he will retire from boxing or not after his shocking knockout defeat against Manny Pacquiao. Hatton failed for the second time to beat…
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Pacquiao as Usec for sports?
MANILA, Philippines ? The government is giving him titles such as ?ambassador for peace and understanding" and ?special assistant to the Justice secretary on intelligence matters" but Manny Pacquiao could be better…
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One Pacquiao punch vs Hatton worth P780,000
How much was every punch thrown by Manny Pacquiao against British champ Ricky Hatton? Each blow Pacquiao landed on Hatton earned him P780,000, or $16,000 a punch. Pacquiao stands to receive a…
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Entourages busy doing nothing
Few things in sport nauseate me more than a boxing entourage - that useless collection of superfluous handlers, hangers-on, go-fers and jock-sniffers you find attaching themselves to a fighter like so many…
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Manny?s fans united in respect for Hatton
IT appears from the reaction to last week?s column that Ringside View has gone global! Within hours of the article about Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao being published online, dozens and dozens…
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RICKY WILL DO IT HIS WAY – DAD
Ray Hatton says son Ricky will do it his way when he eventually decides whether to continue his boxing career. Retirement appears to be a very definite option for the Hitman following…
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So, about that Pacquiao-Hatton buyrate…
Just over a week ago, Bob Arum was speculating that the domestic buys for Manny Pacquiao's two-round destruction of Ricky Hatton on May 2 would be between 1.6 and two million homes.…
