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Manny Pacquiao, 45, hounded out of retirement for wrong reasons
Manny Pacquiao is being hounded out of retirement by an offer to face a controversial British welterweight aiming to repair his reputation. World Boxing News understands that Pacquiao is again considering a…
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Waifu Downhill Series Race on March 17 in Catigan
DAVAO CITY – The much-awaited 87th Araw ng Dabaw Waifu Downhill Series Championship Race will be held on March 17 in Toril. “This is the last leg of the championship series,” said…
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Araw cycling race on March 9-10
DAVAO CITY -- The Davao Pobre Biker's Association (DABOPA) will stage the 87th Araw ng Dabaw Cycling Race slated on March 9 and 10 at the Purok 1, Baracatan in Toril, Davao…
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Journeyman Wenceslao seeks shot at boxing glory
AFTER a career of obscurity in the Philippine boxing scene, journeyman Rodel Wenceslao is finally in the spotlight as he slugs it out with Ernie Sanchez for the World Boxing Foundation (WBF)…
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National Boxing Championship cancelled due to men brandishing knives
An investigation has been launched following the terrifying scenes at the National Boy 4 Boxing Championships in County Roscommon on Friday night, when a number of men branding machetes entered the boxing…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 55: DEVIN HANEY AND RYAN GARCIA HAVE FOUGHT IN THE AMATEURS SIX TIMES
Garcia (L) and Haney pose during their amateur days. Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney have officially announced their April 20 encounter at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York City. Garcia (24-1,…
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‘Miserable old man’: Devin Haney sounds off on Floyd Mayweather for giving Ryan Garcia sparring footage
Devin Haney was pressed by media members a number of times over a supposed sparring tape Floyd Mayweather gave Ryan Garcia to watch on Haney, only to dismiss the idea that one…
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Weigh-In Results: Otabek Kholmatov vs. Raymond Ford & Luis Alberto Lopez vs. Reiya Abe Featherweight World Title Doubleheader
First Bell TOMORROW at 5:20 p.m. ET/2:20 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN+ Turning Stone Resort Casino (Verona, New York) (ESPN+, 5:20 p.m. ET/2:20 p.m. PT) • Otabek Kholmatov 125.8 lbs. vs. Raymond…
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AJ MEETS COSTELLO: HEAVYWEIGHT STAR TAKES TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
AJ REFLECTS ON MILESTONE MOMENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED HIS CAREER SO FAR Joshua faces Francis Ngannou – live worldwide on DAZN PPV – next week in Riyadh An action-packed night of ‘Knockout…
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TURNING DREAMS TO REALITY: Busto Arsizio 2024
Who’s competing? Male Boxers: Roscoe Hill (Spring, Texas), Emilio Garcia (Laredo, Texas), Omari Jones (Orlando, Fla.) Robby Gonzales (Las Vegas, Nev.) and Jamar Talley (Camden, N.J.) Female Boxers: Shera Mae Patricio (Waianae,…
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Kholmatov vs Ford: Did Raymond Learn From Early Tests?
This Saturday night live on ESPN+ from the Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Otabek Kholmatov and Raymond Ford square off in a 50-50 battle. This fight will be for a vacant strap…
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Ring Announcer Ramblin Ralph Velez Ventures into the UAE Boxing Scene with Seddiqi Sports
U.A.E. ABU DHABI (March 1, 2024) – Renowned ring announcer Ramblin Ralph Velez, known for his captivating voice and charismatic presence, is making waves in the UAE boxing scene as he embarks…
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Nat’l Invitational Eskrima tourney on March 23-25
DAVAO CITY -- The Araw ng Dabaw National Invitational Eskrima Tournament will be held on March 23 to 25 at the NCCC Mall Victoria Plaza in Bajada, Davao City. Organizer Ely Gamboa…
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Is Jake Paul’s young boxing career overly critiqued?
YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul continues his pursuit of one day becoming a boxing world champion when he faces Ryan Bourland (17-2) in the co-main event of Amanda Serrano's homecoming fight against Nina Meinke…
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HANEY VS. GARCIA LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
HANEY VS. GARCIA WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY LIVE WORLDWIDE ON DAZN ON SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024 LOS ANGELES, CA (February 29, 2024): Former undisputed lightweight champion and current WBC Super Lightweight Champion Devin…
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Weights from El Paso, Texas
Philadelphia (February 29, 2024) --Weights for Friday night's card at The El Paso County Coliseum. Stephanie Han 134.5 - Nikola Izova 136 Jorge Tovar 163 - Keithland King 160 Amy Salinas 113…
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Louis Lopez vs Jesus Resendiz Headlines CBN Promotions on March 30 Show
LONG BEACH, CA (February 29, 2024) – Get ready for an electrifying night of boxing action as CBN Promotions proudly presents their second show of 2024, set to take place at Thunder…
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April 13: Corpus Christi Native Julian Delgado Added to Jared Anderson-Ryad Merhy Undercard at American Bank Center
Delgado’s pro debut and additional undercard fights will stream live and exclusively on ESPN+ CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Feb. 29, 2024) — Following an accelerated amateur career that saw him secure two national…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 54: CANELO ALVAREZ PARTS WAYS WITH PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS
The three-fight deal which was signed last June between Mexican boxing sensation Saul Canelo Alvarez and Premier Boxing Champions is finished after one fight, according to ESPN boxing reporter Dan Rafael. *…
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Press Conference Notes: Otabek Kholmatov vs. Raymond Ford and Venado Lopez vs. Reiya Abe Featherweight World Title Doubleheader Set for Saturday
Kholmatov-Ford & Lopez-Abe headline a loaded bill from Turning Stone Resort Casino LIVE on ESPN+ at 5:20 p.m. ET/2:20 p.m. PT VERONA, N.Y. (Feb. 29, 2024) — Uzbek phenom Otabek Kholmatov (12-0,…
