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Gabi sued for estafa
Flyweight boxer Diosdado Gabi has been sued for estafa by North Cotabato Gov. Manny Pi?ol in Davao City and the Bureau of Immigration is expected to issue a hold order soon to…
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Manny leaves nothing to chance
Manny Pacquiao postponed his trip to the US the other day to make sure he reports to the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles ready to battle the army of sparmates his…
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Work in progress
Superflyweight contender Z Gorres may not be ripe for a world title shot at the moment. But his co-manager Tony Aldeguer is convinced the southpaw from Cebu has what it takes to…
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Pacquiao set to start training versus Mexican
Manny Pacquiao’s focus is back on boxing after attending to a New York court case against former promoter Murad Muhammad, filming a movie, shooting commercials, making public appearances and fulfilling social commitments…
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Gorres ready for brawl tonite
Fresh from nearly a four-month toughening stint in the US, superflyweight sensation Z (The Dream) Gorres returns to the ring to face Thai veteran Deeden Kengkarun in a 10-round bout at the…
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PhilBoxing.com: A Coming Out Party For Filipino Boxers
Ted Lerner of The Ring Magazine, in his most recent article, wrote that as far as the Philippine boxing scene is concerned, it is Manny Pacquiao and then everyone else. To a…
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A Milestone In The Philippine Boxing Scene
Welcome friends! Today, we celebrate the launching of PhilBoxing.com, the Philippine Boxing Portal, which I foresee would become the de facto Philippine boxing website for a long time to come. From a…
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Manny to face tough Mexican
It doesn’t look like either Kevin Kelley or Carlos Hernandez will be three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent after all. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum yesterday was quoted by a…
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Pacquiao eager to fight again
It’s either the "Flushing Flash" or the "Raging Bull" for Manny Pacquiao in the three-time world boxing champion’s next fight on Sept. 10 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Pacquiao said…
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Forgive and forget, says Pacquiao
Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao’s back in town and he’s definitely not filing a case against former business manager Rod Nazario. Pacquiao’s lawyer Judd Burstein was on speaker phone calling from his New…
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Burstein ready to fly here, show evidence
Three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s high-powered New York lawyer Judd Burstein, known as a defender of the oppressed, said recently he’s willing to fly to Manila and share with Philippine authorities…
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Jury would’ve voted 8-0 for Manny
Now it can be told. The jury of eight selected to decide Manny Pacquiao’s case against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad would’ve voted unanimously for the fighter if not for an out-of-court…
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Manny’s lighter side
At dinner in a New York restaurant last week, Manny Pacquiao was in a good mood. Manny sat at the head of the table. To his right was wife Jinkee. To his…
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Manny TKOs Murad
In the face of overwhelming evidence, Murad Muhammad threw in the towel the other day and offered an out-of-court settlement to end the New York federal jury trial of the $33 Million…
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Lewis, Manny meet
They fought on the same card once–at the Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 2002. But Lennox Lewis and Manny Pacquiao never came face to face and shook hands until their paths…
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Trial to open can of worms
NEW YORK–The jury trial to resolve the dispute between Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao and New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad is expected to open a can of worms as the opposing parties claim…
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Manny’s next fight on hold
NEW YORK–Nobody’s thinking of three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s next fight as his management team’s focus is strictly on the $33 Million suit he filed against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad…
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Manny in biggest fight of his life
NEW YORK — In what is shaping up to be the biggest fight in his life, three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is prepared to battle to the finish as he pursues…
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Battle lines drawn in Manny’s case
NEW YORK–Two top-notch lawyers are on opposite camps in the jury trial in federal court of three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s $33 Million suit against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad. On…
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Almost a witness
NEW YORK–A week before Manny Pacquiao’s trial started here last Monday, I received a call from lawyer Keith Davidson. It was a three-way overseas conference call. Davidson was in Los Angeles. I…
