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WBO SOUTH AFRICAN AMAZED AT ASIAN SUCCESS
WBO South African representative Andrew Smale who was recently appointed this past convention by WBO President Francisco ?Paco? Valcarcel as representative for Africa was recently in Cebu to meet with WBO Asia…
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LAPUT TO DEFEND WBO INT. TITLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS!
Ramie Laput the WBO #7 rated Jr Featherweight is set to defend his WBO InterContinental superbantam title on April 24th in the beautiful Cayman Islands just off the coast of the USA.…
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PSA Foundation Established
WITH emphasis on the role of sportswriters in molding and promoting Philippine sports, a foundation will henceforth be established in behalf of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA). Business magnate Manny V. Pangilinan…
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MARQUEZ AND DIAZ RAISE THE STAKES AS THEY BATTLE FOR THE VACANT WBA AND WBO BELTS ON FEB. 28
LOS ANGELES, February 20 - If fighting for the prestigious Ring Magazine and IBO World Lightweight Championship belts wasn't enough, on February 28th at TOYOTA Center in Houston, Texas, Juan Manuel Marquez…
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GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PRESENTS “LIGHTWEIGHT LIGHTNING” EXTRAVAGANZA
TO TAKE PLACE APRIL 4TH IN AUSTIN, TEXAS SEVEN FORMER WORLD CHAMPIONS FEATURED ON UNPRECEDENTED LIGHTWEIGHT DIVISION EVENT LOS ANGELES, February 20, 2009 - Perhaps the most talent rich division in boxing,…
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ABA-TRAINED WHITTAKER TO CHALLENGE WBC CHAMP VERNON FORREST
Charles Whittaker of the Cayman Islands will get his long-awaited chance to fight for the world championship this April 27th when he takes on WBC Superwelterweight champion Vernon Forrest. Forrest, the former…
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QUOTES FROM WRIGHT VS. WILLIAMS PRESS CONFERENCE
Winky Wright, Former Undisputed Junior Middleweight World Champion: "I get a lot of people asking me why I'm not fighting. I tell them it has nothing to do with negotiations, it's because…
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PSA fetes Pacquiao, 2008 top achievers
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Sportswriters Association honors the top athletes in 2008 in simple rites tonight in the San Miguel Corp.-PSA Annual Awards Night at the Alegria Lounge of the Manila…
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Pacquiao gets honorary doctorate for humanitary efforts
The boxer is now also a doctor. National treasure Manny Pacquiao has received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu Wednesday, adding the honors to a long list…
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Manny Pacquiao now a “doctor”
CEBU, Philippines - Amidst criticisms from the academe, Southwestern University yesterday conferred an honorary doctorate degree in humanities to boxing legend Emmanuel ?Manny? Pacquiao to honor his contribution of reaping honors for…
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Arum puts potential Pacquiao-Cotto fight up to the fighters
When the subject of a potential clash between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and welterweight contender Miguel Cotto came up, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says it's "up to the fighters," but that…
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PSA honors MVP as sports patron
MANILA, Philippines - For his unwavering support to Philippine sports, the Philippine Sportswriters Association will honor business magnate Manny V. Pangilinan as the Sports Patron of the Year in the San Miguel…
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SAC top awardee pays tribute to Cebu sportscribes
CEBU, Philippines - Former Cebu Football Association (CebuFA) president Jonathan ?Maxi? Maximo last night paid tribute to the sportswriters of Cebu in behalf of the awardees of the 27th Sportswriters Association of…
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Pacquiao off to London next week
The world?s pound-for-pound boxing champion is scheduled to arrive in the United Kingdom on the last week of February. Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is scheduled to be at The Trafford Centre, a large…
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BOYS FROM MINDANAO STEP INTO THE LIMELIGHT
Nine outstanding young boxers from Mindanao, almost all sons of Visayan migrants, step out of obscurity into the limelight of bigtime boxing when they appear in the undercard of the fight featuring…
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ATE: Hand-Wrap-Riddle, Barrera-Khan, Mosley-Hatton-Pacquiao, Williams-Wright, Jermain?s Mouth, Calzaghe Retires and More
In today?s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we take an in-depth look at the Antonio Margarito hand wrap scandal, question what might happen if Amir Khan does beat Marco Antonio Barrera…
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Solar telecasts Donaire fight
MANILA, Philippines - Reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Nonito Donaire defends his title against unbeaten challenger Raul Martinez on March 22 at the Araneta Coliseum in a fight co-promoted by…
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Manny Pacquiao busy with acting career
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao continues with his hard training not for his scheduled May 2 bout with British boxer Ricky Hatton but for a television series set to air this month.…
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Pacquiao leads honorees tonight
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao frontlines the star-studded list of honorees who will be feted in tonight?s 27th Sportswriters Association of Cebu-San Miguel Corporation (SAC-SMC) All-Cebu Sports Awards at the…
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SBB To Air Talape-Laguna Bout!
Due to public demand, Saved by the Bell will telecast this Sunday the RP superbantam title showdown held last February 13 between Jun Talape and Roel Laguna starting 3PM on CS-9 and…
