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Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Vaca Shines, Challenge Issued, Red Nation Warriors Boxing & More By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Aug 2013 Boxing Fans,
A near capacity crowd attended the Iron Boy 8 boxing show at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on July 20 despite sweltering heat and a monsoon threat that hit Central Phoenix shortly after the conclusion of the 10 fight program. The star of the evening was highly regarded 18 year ol Read Full Story >>>GILAS PILIPINAS STRUGGLES IN FIRST WIN OVER SAUDI ARABIA By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Aug 2013

The first assignment supposedly was a lighter opponent for Gilas Pilipinas but the national men's basketball team struggled to win over Saudi Arabia, 78-66, in the opening day of the FIBA Asia Championship at the SM Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: TOMOKI KAMEDA MAKES HISTORY IN CEBU; WINS WBO BANTAM CROWN By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

CEBU CITY ? Tomoki Kameda of Japan, the youngest of the three fighting Kameda brothers, made history here tonight by capturing the WBO bantamweight title after dominating the dethroned Paulus Ambunda of Namibia moments ag Read Full Story >>> Michael Farenas: The 'Avoided One' at 130 Pounds By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013
 Farenas.
LOS ANGELES--While boxing fans and purists have been salivating, waiting and looking for boxing's great fights to unfold and happen, it is also true that unseen hands have conspired not to make us see these "dream Read Full Story >>> MANANQUIL HITS THAILAND TO CHALLENGE KWANPICHIT FOR WBO ORIENTAL FLYWEIGHT TITLE By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

Undefeated Filipino flyweight Ben Mananquil (9-0, 2 KO's) of Zamboanga del Norte, now living in Las Pi?as, Metro Manila, has arrived in Bangkok ahead of his tough clash against experienced world-rated Thai Kwanpichit OnesongchaiG Read Full Story >>> INTERNATIONAL REFEREE MCTAVISH INSISTS PACQUIAO NEEDS TO FOCUS ON THE RIOS FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

Internationally respected referee Bruce McTavish who makes his home in Angeles City, Pampanga, insists that ?Fighter of the Decade? and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao needs to remain totally focused on his showd Read Full Story >>> UNUSUAL WORLD TITLE FIGHT IN HOME OF ?PINOY PRIDE? By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

There will be an unusual world title fight at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu, the regular home of ALA Promotions and ABS-CBN?s highly successful ?Pinoy Pride? series when an African world champion fights a Japan Read Full Story >>> TOP AUSSIE PROMOTER SAYS RIOS WILL BE A MASSIVE TEST FOR PACQUIAO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

Australia?s award-winning promoter and TV and Radio boxing show host Peter Maniatis believes that the fight against Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios ?will be a massive test? for Manny Pacquiao when they clash at the Cotai Arena at t Read Full Story >>> NO. 1 CONTENDER BUITRAGO TO FACE SABILLO FOR WBO MINIMUMWEIGHT TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013
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Nicaragua?s undefeated Carlos Buitrago will face WBO minimumweight champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo in the Filipino?s second title defense planned for Dubai this October in a joint presentation of ALA Promotions and Read Full Story >>> Kompayak Defends WBA interim Title Against Koki Eto Today in Thailand; Filipino Silvester Abainza is Referee By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013

Thailand's WBA Interim Flyweight Champion Kompayak Porpramook (on the right), makes the first defense of his world title against hard-hitting Japanese challenger Koki Eto today (Aug 1) in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand; and when Read Full Story >>> Daniel Geale Thrilled To Be Fighting on U.S. Soil PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 NEW JERSEY (July 31, 2013) - Ever since Daniel Geale (29-1, 15 KOs) pulled off the unthinkable by defeating Felix Sturm on Sturm's home turf of Germany in September of last year, Geale has essentially cemented himself as one of the elite 160 pounders in boxing. With the prestige and pageantry assoc Read Full Story >>> Maduma vs. De Los Santos headline EOTTM's Sept. 6 show in Ottawa PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 Maduma vs. De Los Santos Headline EOTTM's Fight Club Series
Sept. 6 at Hilton Casino Lac Leamy in Ottawa
OTTAWA, Canada (July 31, 2013) - Red-hot lightweight prospect Ghislain "Mani" Maduma (14-0, 9 KOs) headlines the sixth installment of EOTTM's Fight Club Series on Friday night, September 6, Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINES QUEST FOR WORLD CUP SPOT BEGINS TODAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 The Philippines quest for a spot in the FIBA World Cup of basketball in Spain next year begins with the nationals lightest assignment in their opening game of Group A in the FIBA Asia Championships at the Mall of Asia Arena at 8:30 p.m. today.
Although coach Chot Reyes admits that the toughest as Read Full Story >>> FIBA-Asia Tourney Opens Today By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 Manila (PNA) ? The quest for three world championship slots reserved for the region starts today August 1 when the FIBA-Asia qualifying tournament opens shop with a heavy seven-game schedule at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City and the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
Host Philippines itself wi Read Full Story >>> Undercard Announced For 'Las Vegas in Panama II', August 10 in Panama City PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 Promoters Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing and Carlos Gonzalez of Best Boxing have announced the undercard for their blockbuster "LAS VEGAS IN PANAMA II" show at the beautiful Megapolis Convention Center in the Hard Rock Hotel in Panama City, Panama, on Saturday, August 10.
Fighting in support Read Full Story >>> Team line-ups announced for historic match PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Aug 2013 Mexico City, Mexico, August 31st 2013 - The World Series of Boxing (WSB) today held a press conference ahead of the highly anticipated exhibition match between the Mexico Guerreros and the visiting Cuba Domadores.
The bout is particularly significant because it represents the first time in over 5 Read Full Story >>> ?PICTURE FRAME? By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jul 2013

Instead of showing our Filipino athletes who were fighting in Macau last Saturday, ABS CBN was showing a ?Tagalized? version of a Chinese or Korean movie of sorts on its Studio 23 channel while its main channel was sho Read Full Story >>> AMBUNDA-KAMEDA UNDERCARD BOXERS MAKE WEIGHT By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jul 2013
 Jaro (L) and Valero.
The boxers who will fight in the preliminary bouts are all set for their rare moment on a big card when they warm the seats for the blockbuster ?Battle of the Undefeated? Ambunda vs Kameda WBO bantamw Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Pistons acquire Jennings from Milwaukee By John Aldwin Mahipos, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jul 2013
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CHICAGO -- Brandon Jennings' days as a spitfire for the Milwaukee Bucks are apparently over as the mercurial guard was shipped to the Detroit Pistons in a sign-and-trade deal.
According to multiple rep Read Full Story >>> YAO! --- IS HE TALL PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jul 2013

July 31, 2013, Shanghai, China -- Former NBA star Yao Ming (ctr) meets superstar Manny Pacquiao (R) and former world champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios (L) Wednesday in Shanghai, China.
Pacquiao and Rios are in town for a Read Full Story >>>
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