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Good health for family is Diaz?s birthday wish
CHICAGO, Illinois ? Boxing is farthest from the mind of David Diaz on Friday the eve of his 32nd birthday (which falls on Sunday in the Philippines). In an interview, he shared…
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CONCEPCION READY TO CHALLENGE JUANMA!
NABF superbantam champion Bernabe Concepcion will be ready to challenge newly-crowned WBO superbantam champ Juan Manuel Lopez on August 30. This was revealed today by Concepcion's manager Aljoe Jaro, who stated that…
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DAVID DIAZ TO GIVE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS THIS MONDAY IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL - World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Diaz will take a break from training for his title defense against boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao to give the commencement address at Carl…
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Actor Rudy Fernandez dies
MANILA, Philippines ? Movie actor Rudy Fernandez succumbed to periampullary cancer at his home in White Plains, Quezon City at 6:15 a.m. Saturday. He was 55. Fernandez had been battling the disease…
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PORRAS FIGHTS DEMICILLO JUNE 21
Kidapawan City, North Cotabato -Glenn "The Rock" Porras goes up against the durable Philipp Jun Demecillo in a 10-round non-title bout in Midsayap town, North Cotabato June 21 in a post-Independence Day…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER RETIRES
It is with a heavy heart that I write you this message today. I have decided to permanently retire from boxing. This decision was not an easy one for me to make…
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?FAMOSO? RETURNS TO THE RING WITH GOLDEN BOY IN HIS CORNER
LOS ANGELES, June 6 ? After facing the best fighters of his era and becoming the first fighter of Salvadorian decent to win a world championship, Carlos ?Famoso? Hernandez?s place in boxing…
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“War in Sarangani”: Mepranum takes WBO title shot vs. Tanzanian
MAASIM, Sarangani ? Like his superstar boxing idol Manny Paquiao, rising talent Richie Mepranum is excited to bring pride to his hometown in the main event of the "War in Sarangani" at…
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Young ABA Fighters Looking Forward to Nat’l Meet
After placing third overall at the recent Smart Youth National Amateur Boxing Championships, the fighters at the Digos City-based American Boxing Academy (ABA) are now looking forward to the next national meet…
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Pac Man’s Day In Berkeley
After the waitstaff got an earful from powerful boxing promoter Bob Arum, Manny Pacquiao's steak finally was served - well done, always with a side of plain white rice and a glass…
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A FIGHTING SENSATION
A largely Filipino crowd of about 1,000 packed the West-Wind Karate School in Berkeley on Saturday, above, to see Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, who worked out with David Diaz in a promotional event…
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Pacman in Berkeley!
Three-time world champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines signs autographs for thousands of fans during a free public workout at the Westwind School in Berkeley, California for his upcoming lightweight championship challenge…
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DANIEL PONCE DE LEON READY TO BATTLE JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ
LOS ANGELES, CA, May 30 -- After an open media workout in Los Angeles yesterday, WBO World Junior Featherweight Champion Daniel Ponce De Leon (34-1, 30 KO's) declared that he is mentally…
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Must See TV: Boxing’s Ten Best Action Stars
I like lists. Everyone likes lists. That's why TV is infested with countdown shows. Greatest this-or-that. And lists are fun to talk about. So let's do some listin', y'all. I want to…
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OTIENO: A WARRIOR FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE
?Life in the ghetto was hard,? UBO bantamweight champion Nick 'Black Sugar' Otieno recounts. ?I was hassled all around at home and in the local neighborhood. As a kid, I was tiny…
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CONDES MEETS VP DE CASTRO!
IBF minimumweight kingpin Florante "The Little Pacquiao" Condes yesterday met with Philippine Vice-President Noli De Castro at the latter's office as the Filipino world champion prepares for his departure to Mexico next…
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Pacquiao, Diaz to hold public workouts in Berkeley
CHICAGO, Illinois ? Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz will let their fists to do the talking. After staging two press conferences for the fighters last week, media handlers decided to keep their…
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MARAON, GONZALES US DEBUT ON JULY 5
Salinas City, California - Two of Southern Philippines' most promising boxers, bantamweight Jundy "Pretty Boy" Maraon and featherweight Glenn "Rapid Fire" Gonzales, will appear in the American boxing scene for the first…
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GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS “THE HAYEMAKER”
LOS ANGELES, May 27 - One of the most charismatic athletes to hit boxing in recent memory, London's David Haye not only packs a huge punch and outstanding boxing skills, but also…
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OFFSHORE WARRIORS ON PUBLIC PREVIEW AT ALA GYM BTC TOMORROW
ALA Promotions vice president for events Dennis Ca?ete has announced that a public preview will be held tomorrow at 5:00 PM at the ALA Gym Banilad Town Center with the warriors from…
