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Pacquiao, Diaz both promise excitement
Manny Pacquiao may be a huge favorite as he moves up in weight and challenges WBC lightweight champion David Diaz, but everyone involved in the June 28 bout tried their hardest to…
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Leonardia eyeing long-term boxing plan for Bacolod
A long-term boxing program patterned after that in General Santos City, hometown of Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, was launched in Bacolod City, Tuesday. Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the 1st Mayor Bing…
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?Diaz fight most explosive of ?em all?
This is one fight Manny Pacquiao would love to have. ?I can say this will be more action-packed than the ones I did with (Juan Manuel) Marquez and (Erik) Morales because (David)…
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GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS DEAL WITH VERSUS TO TELEVISE RICKY HATTON VS. JUAN LAZCANO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT ON MAY 24 FROM MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
LOS ANGELES - Golden Boy Promotions announced today a deal with VERSUS, the sports network that celebrates real competition in all its forms, to televise the Ricky Hatton vs. Juan Lazcano and…
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MANNY PACQUIAO vs DAVID DIAZ: A BRC EXCLUSIVE DIRECTORY
PACQUIAO, DIAZ WILL HOST A NEWS CONFERENCE MAY 13 TO ANNOUNCE WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP WBC super featherweight champion MANNY PACQUIAO, the No. 1 pound for pound most exciting fighter, and WBC lightweight…
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Pacquiao trains before leaving to promote fight vs Diaz
Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao visited Gerry Pe?alosa?s gym in Manila for one last training session Monday afternoon before flying to the US to promote his upcoming fight with World Boxing Council…
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Pacquiao will use ‘speed’ to beat Diaz
Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is confident that WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will be no match for his speed. In preparing for his June 28 showdown with Diaz, Pacquiao said he…
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Pacquiao no-show at own despedida
Manny Pacquiao chose to play basketball in a neighborhood court over gracing a send-off party at his home in General Santos City Saturday. As Pacquiao's bout with WBC lightweight champ David Diaz…
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Playtime: The Pacman goes back to school: ?Happy ako!?
MANILA, Philippines - We didn?t need to know the exact address of the gym where Manny Pacquiao was training that Saturday afternoon, two weekends ago. The phalanx of big vehicles―big as in…
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Pacquiao, Diaz face media Tuesday
CHICAGO, Illinois ? Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz will host a joint press conference Tuesday noon at Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, California, to drum up publicity for their upcoming World…
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GONZALEZ VS. PASTRANA HEADLINES ‘SOLO BOXEO’ CARD ON MAY 16
LOS ANGELES, May 9 - The super bantamweight division may be in for a shakeup on Friday, May 16, as four of the division's most exciting battlers will be in action in…
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JUDAH INJURED, BOUT WITH MOSLEY OFF; MAY 31 PAY-PER-VIEW SHOW CANCELED
LOS ANGELES (May 8) - The scheduled May 31 fight between Shane Mosley and Zab Judah has been canceled due to an arm injury suffered by Judah during his Las Vegas training…
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AEG AQUIRES OWNERSHIP SHARES OF GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS
LOS ANGELES (May 8, 2008) - AEG, considered one of the world's leading live sports and entertainment presenters, has entered into an agreement with boxing's leading promoter, Golden Boy Promotions to acquire…
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MALCOLM TU?ACAO RETURNS
From 2002 through 2006, the Oriental & Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) divisions were swept by three Filipino warriors came to be known as ?The Golden Boys of Cebu Boxing.? These conquerors were…
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THE FIERY HEART OF NICK OTIENO
For a country better known for its distance events and world record breaking marathoners, such as Paul Tergat, Kenya remains a distance from becoming a hotspot for world boxing contests. And for…
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ABLACA THINKS BA-AT CAN GO PLACES AFTER BEATING OMANZ
Trainer Juanito Ablaca of RWS Stable believes that Jonathan Ba-at can go places after his unanimous decision win over ALA Boy Joseph Omanz last April 30 in Balamban, Cebu. Ablaca, who trained…
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Pacquiao joins DENR, Sarangani dads in release of marine turtles
Kiamba, Sarangani Province (7 May) -- World Boxing Council Super Featherweight Champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao together with officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) released more than a hundred…
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DIAZ PREDICTS SANTA ANNA WINDS FROM THE ALAMO WILL BLOW AWAY PACQUIAO’S DREAM FOR A FIFTH TITLE!
SAN ANTONIO, TX (May 7, 2008) -- World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion DAVID DIAZ (34-1-1, 17 KOs), from Chicago, paid a media day visit to San Antonio yesterday, May 6, to…
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GORRES RETURNS ON MAY 31<br>TU?ACAO ALSO SEES ACTION IN UNDERCARD
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer confirms the explosion of a cross-organizational encounter on May 31 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino. The event top-billed as ?One More Time? will once…
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Luevano-Santiago June 28 in Las Vegas
Reportedly, WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano has repordedly signed to defend his crown versus Mario Santiago in support of the Pacquiao-Diaz WBC lightweight showdown, set for Saturday, June 28 in Las Vegas.…
