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One more for Manny
We hate to brag, but we have to?boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is Filipino, and we are proud of it. And undeniably, the world knows about this. Even before stopping the Golden…
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Darchinyan-Arce Tickets on Sale Monday
World Super Flyweight Championship DARCHINYAN vs. ARCE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 at HONDA CENTER LIVE on SHOWTIME ANAHEIM, CALIF. (December 28, 2008) ? Gary Shaw Productions and Top Rank announced today that the…
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In This Corner on ‘4’ features classic series
The weekly top rating boxing show In This Corner continues with its ?Classic Series? tonight (7-8 p.m.) over NBN-4. This time boxing fans get to witness in the one-hour program presented by…
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Hatton wants Pacquiao followed by Mayweather rematch
Ricky Hatton says he wants to take on pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao next year before a possible rematch against Floyd Mayweather Junior. The Manchester fighter says if he succeeds in securing those…
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TALAPE ASKED TO DEFEND RP 122 LB. TITLE VS. BELANDRES
Philippine junior featherweight champion Jun Talape has been asked to make a mandatory defense of his national title against No. 1 contender Reynaldo Belandres of North Cotabato on Feb. 21 in Mandaue…
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DepEd chief urges out-of-school-youths to emulate Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines - Education Secretary Jesli Lapus has urged out-of-school youths (OSY) to emulate Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, who has not given up on finishing school despite his huge fame and…
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CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR ABA’S LAPUT
WBO no. 12 superbantamweight and WBO Asia Pacific champion Ramie Laput got his Christmas wish early after winning the vacant WBO InterContinental Jr Featherweight Title over a tough but outclassed Donriel Marcos…
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In gym where he started, Pacquiao?s building rises
Manny Pacquiao visited Monday a site where a gym once stood in a narrow alley near the Sampaloc and Quiapo area of Manila to check on the progress of a multi-storey building…
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Web master: Pacquiao reaches finals of Champion Of Champions
Manny Pacquiao received an early Christmas present on Wednesday as he advanced to the Finals of ESPN STAR Sports? Champion of Champions competition, an online poll that will decide the Sports Personality…
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BOXING HIGHLIGHTS OF 2008
The year 2008 will be remembered as a good one for British boxing, as Joe Calzaghe maintained his unbeaten record, Ricky Hatton experienced career redemption and David Haye emerged as a major…
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Pacquiao may do a movie before next fight
People?s Champ Manny Pacquiao will again be busy as a bee once the year 2009 begins. Several commitments, commercial endorsements, and a movie project, are expected to be lined up for the…
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PACQUIAO IS WBC BOXER OF THE YEAR
WBC BOXER OF THE YEAR - Manny Pacquiao, Philippines: Manny won the World Boxing Council super featherweight world title by decision against defending champion Juan Manuel Marquez in March, then won the…
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Pacquiao off to LA with upcoming Hatton fight on mind
MANILA, Philippines - Although he plans to spend spend the holidays with his family in Los Angeles, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s has also set his sights on his much-awaited match against…
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HOPKINS, MARQUEZ AND ORTIZ WIN BIG IN SPORTS ILLUSTRATED’S 2008 BOXING AWARDS
LOS ANGELES, December 22 - As a spectacular 2008 boxing campaign comes to an end, Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to congratulate three of its top fighters on the awards they received…
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Vote: Who makes the All-SportsNation Team?
Which five athletes, who demonstrated athletic excellence in 2008, should make up the All-SportsNation Team? Sure, All-Pro or All-America selections are nice, but those are mere appetizers when compared to the honor…
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JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ VS. JUAN DIAZ SET FOR FEBRUARY 28TH EDITION OF HBO’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
LOS ANGELES, December 22 - In 2008, Mexican icon Juan Manuel Marquez solidified his place among boxing's elite and became Mexico's number one fighter by knocking out Joel Casamayor and winning a…
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Pacquiao Hosts Post-Christmas/Post-Birthday Victory Celebration
Boxer Manny Pacquiao is hosting a Post-Christmas/Post Birthday Victory Celebration at J Lounge in downtown Los Angeles, on Friday, December 26th starting at 9pm. The proceeds from the event will go to…
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Nation’s rejuvenation
There's been one theme running throughout the year our boxing over the last 12 months... rejuvenation. There we all were - or at least I was - 12 months ago fretting that…
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LAPUT WINS WBO INTERCON TITLE
Mindanao fighter Ramie Laput outboxed a game Donriel Marcos to win the vacant WBO Intercontinental superbantam title Sunday night in Digos City. Laput moved well all throughout, and a pricking left jab…
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Pacquiao Holds No Fear For Mayweather Jr
It seems that it is a question of when Floyd Mayweather Jr makes a comeback rather than if. The 31 year-old former pound for pound king has not fought since inflicting a…
