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In return to ring, Manny Pacquiao threatens his legacy. It’s a right he’s earned.
Rocky Balboa is a fake and still one of the most important figures in the history of his sport, of cinema, and Americana. To fight his final fight, in the 2006 film…
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Arca to compete in 9th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2025 in Zhuhai, China
International Master (IM) elect Christian Gian Karlo Tade -Arca is set to compete in the 9th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2025, scheduled from July 20 to 30, in Zhuhai, China. "I…
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Sampson Boxing Announces Signing of Super Lightweight Prospect Jorge De Jesus to Promotional Contract
Sampson Boxing proudly announces the signing of super lightweight prospect Jorge De Jesus to a promotional contract. Born and raised in Lawrenceville, Georgia, as a proud Puerto Rican American, 23-year-old De Jesus…
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THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION 14 JULY 2025: Katie Taylor Makes 3-0 Over Amanda Serrano; Baumgardner Defeats Miranda; Stevenson Outclasses Zepeda; Sheeraz Stops Berlanga
HIGHLIGHTS (in date order) -Katie Taylor wins a majority decision over Amanda Serrano to retain her IBF/ WBA/ WBC/ WBO super lightweight titles and goes to 3-0 in their series -Alycia Baumgardner…
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Champion Forever: A Century On, ‘The City By The Bay’ Honors Francisco Guilledo
July 14, 2025, San Francisco, California --- Every ship that crossed the Pacific from the Philippines to San Francisco— long before and long after the iconic bridge— entered the city the same…
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Philippines Shuts Out South Korea, 7-0, in WBSC Women’s Softball Asia Cup
The Philippine Blu Girls delivered an emphatic performance at the WBSC Women’s Softball Asia Cup 2025, blanking South Korea, 7-0, in Xi’an, China, on Tuesday. The squad came out firing early, plating…
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Manny ready for Barrios
Manny Pacquiao isn’t leaving anything to chance and with nearly two months of training, said he’s ready for whatever WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios brings into the ring when they clash in…
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Don King Productions Rejects Jake Paul’s Demand for Mikaelian Step-Aside, Citing WBC Ranking Rules
Don King Productions, the legendary promotional outfit headed by Hall of Fame promoter Don King, has emphatically rejected Jake Paul’s recent request for former WBC Cruiserweight World Champion Noel Mikaelian to step…
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Argentinian former world champion “Locomotora” Oliveras Suffers Stroke
The boxing community is sending an outpouring of support and concern for former Argentine multiple world champion Alejandra "Locomotora" Oliveras, who was rushed to the Jose Maria Cullen Hospital in Santa Fe…
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GM Antonio to compete in Taiwan chessfest
Ozamis City— Thirteen-time Philippine Open champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Joey" Antonio Jr. is set to compete in the 2025 Chinese Taipei Chess Association (CTCA) international Chess Championships, scheduled from July 17 to 21,…
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PACQUIAO-BARRIOS FIGHT WEEK IS HERE
Las Vegas, NV – The final countdown has officially begun for Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao's highly anticipated return to the boxing ring. The eight-division world champion has broken camp in Los Angeles and,…
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Unbeaten Prospect Alex Bray to Face Lesther Espino July 18, Live on DAZN
ORLANDO, FL (July 14, 2025) – Unbeaten 19-year-old super welterweight prospect Alex Bray (9-0, 6 KOs), from Melbourne, Florida, will put his undefeated record on the line against, Lesther Espino (13-2-1, 5…
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Philippine Blu Girls Crush Thailand in Explosive Start to Women’s Softball Asia Cup 2025
The Philippine Blu Girls launched their Women’s Softball Asia Cup 2025 campaign on a high note, overpowering Southeast Asian rivals Thailand with a commanding 15-1 triumph in Xian, China. After initially falling…
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Manny motors to Vegas
Manny Pacquiao leaves for Las Vegas at 3 pm today (California time), taking a long drive from Los Angeles to keep his appointment with WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios at the MGM…
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Bakbakan sa Elorde on July 19
VETERAN international promoter Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde Jr. is once again presenting an action packed one-night show. It will be held on Saturday, July 19 at 5 p.m. at The Flash Grand Ballroom…
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How did Manny Pacquiao get a title fight after coming out of retirement?
Manny Pacquiao returns to the boxing ring Saturday for the first time in almost four years. The 46-year-old Hall of Famer is coming out of retirement to face Mario Barrios for the…
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Bob Arum Promoted Manny Pacquiao For Years And Now Gives Final Mario Barrios Fight Verdict
Manny Pacquiao is one week away from making his return to the sport of boxing. The 46-year-old Filipino icon will lock horns with reigning WBC world welterweight champion Mario Barrios on Saturday…
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Ringside, Still: Remembering Chino Trinidad
July 13, 2025 Manolo “Chino” Trinidad lived life to the fullest. Every day seemed like the perfect broadcast. He moved through the world with that signature bounce in his step, carrying a…
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Blast from the past
LOS ANGELES — A weapon that brought down Ricky Hatton more than 15 years ago would be brought back next week when Manny Pacquiao guns for the World Boxing Council welterweight crown…
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Hamzah Sheeraz Demolishes Edgar Berlanga in Stunner, Becomes Mandatory Challenger to Canelo Alvarez
United Kingdom's Hamzah Sheeraz made an emphatic statement in his highly anticipated United States debut, delivering a brutal fifth-round stoppage of popular Puerto Rican Edgar Berlanga. The super middleweight clash at the…
