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Undefeated Calzaghe quits boxing
Undefeated world super-middleweight and light-heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe has announced his retirement. The 36-year-old Welshman, who reigned as a world champion for more than 11 years, quits the ring with a glittering…
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ARCE MEDIA DAY PHOTOS
Santa Ana, Ca. --- Two-time world champion Jorge Arce(ctr) of Mexico gives interviews for the media while hundreds of fans look on for his public media day Wednesday in Santa Ana,California. Arce…
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MARQUEZ VS DIAZ TICKETS MOVING FAST
Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz and Chris John vs. Rocky Juarez LIVE from Toyota Center LOS ANGELES, February 3 - Due to the extreme ticket demand for what is on track…
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No contest: PSA elevates Pacquiao to Hall of Fame
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao will be elevated to the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Hall of Fame after earning his fifth Athlete of the Year (AOY) award. The PSA, the country?s oldest…
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Politics will be Pacquiao?s next big fight after 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is set to retire in 2009 to prepare for taking on the bigger challenge of being a public servant. Pacquiao renewed his desire to…
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Pacquiao unfazed by Hatton?s threat
MANILA, Philippines ?Manny Pacquiao is not bothered by Ricky Hatton?s bragging that he will beat the Filipino boxing icon in their upcoming mega-bout on May 2. The British boxer said during his…
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Cotabato solon bats for integration of basic amateur boxing in PE subjects
Cotabato City (2 February) -- Emulating the success of people's champ Manny Pacquiao in the field of boxing, Rep. Bernardo "Jun" Pi?ol is pushing for the inclusion of amateur boxing in physical…
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Bantamweights Show Moved to Cebu Coliseum
The Battle of the Best Bantamweights on Feb. 21, which features World Boxing Organization Gerry Penalosa and three upcoming 118-lb.prospects from Mindanao, has been moved from the Mandaue City Sports Center to…
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It won’t be father against son
RICKY HATTON will need to find a new trainer if he secures a rematch against Floyd Mayweather Jnr. Hatton is widely expected to collide with the Pretty Boy once again if he…
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PINOL, PENALOSA HOST FEB. 21 PRESSCON TODAY
CEBU CITY--North Cotabato Vice-Governor Manny Pinol and Gerry Penalosa will meet with the media today for the first press conference announcing the February 21 event at the New Cebu Coliseum here. Penalosa…
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Family First For Floyd SR In Hatton Rematch
Ricky Hatton still craves a re-match with the man who ended his proud unbeaten record but should he eventually get his wish, he will not be able to call on the services…
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PacMan: Fast on draw, faster on tax
World boxing champion Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao can knock them out cold with his fists, as he apparently can the tax collectors with a stroke or two of the pen. In a recent…
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Young Elorde shows mettle tonight at 120 lbs
Juan Miguel Elorde, grandson of the late boxing great, Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde fights Dennis Lumacang of Tanza, Cavite tonight at the ballroom of the Elorde Sports Center in Sucat, Para?aque City. Mig,…
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TICKETS FOR PACQUIAO vs. HATTON MEGA FIGHT ON SALE TOMORROW!
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE MATCH SET FOR MAY 2 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS, (January 29, 2009) - Early indications are that fans around the world are eager to…
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Katsidis predicts early night
AUSTRALIAN boxer Michael Katsidis predicts an early knockout and a big crowd on his side when he fights Angel Ramirez in the Philippines tomorrow night. After losses to former world champions Joel…
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Hatton promises victory over Pacquiao in Vegas clash
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Ricky Hatton vowed to become the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world on Thursday after announcing a May 2 clash with Filipino Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas. "I've…
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Date confirmed for Hatton versus Pacquiao
London, England (CNN) -- Ricky Hatton is confident he can beat Manny Pacquiao, the world's best pound-for-pound fighter, after their on-off bout was finally confirmed for May 2 at the MGM Grand…
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Tomato Cans: January 29, 2009
And it's finally done. It's finally done. The May 2 clash between junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is signed and completed. Hatton and Pacquiao will meet at…
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Hatton receives De La Hoya backing
Legendary six-weight world champion Oscar De La Hoya has backed Ricky Hatton to beat Manny Pacquiao when the pair clash in Las Vegas on May 2. De La Hoya, who was comprehensively…
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DARCHINYAN TARGETS PACQUIAO BOUT
Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan admits he would like to face Manny Pacquiao at some point in the future. The 33-year-old is currently preparing to take on Jorge "Travieso" Arce in Anaheim, California…
