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RP Blu Boys Set for Battle in Upcoming Asian Men’s Softball Asia Cup 2023
The formidable RP Blu Boys are set to take the field at the Asian Men’s Softball Asia Cup 2023 in Kochi, Japan from June 25-28, 2023. The Asian Men's Softball Championship is…
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Adames vs. Williams: It’s Showtime for Carlos Adames
Premier Boxing Champions and Showtime returns to Minneapolis for a tripleheader at the Armory, but this time it won’t involve a blizzard or below zero temps. Carlos Adames looks to stay in…
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Jade “Hurricane” Bornea and Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas ready for Showtime at The Armory: Weigh-in Results
IBF World Super-Flyweight Championship (limit 115 lbs) Fernando “Pumita” Martinez Buenos Aires, Argentina 15-0 (8 KO’s) 114.6 lbs. versus Jade “Hurricane” Bornea Cotabato del Norte, Philippines 18-0 (12 KO’s 115 lbs. Super-Bantamweight…
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Martinez-Bornea, Ancajas-Soto Make Weight, Ready for Battle
Unbeaten Pinoy challenger Jade "Hurricane" Bornea (18-0, 12 KO's) feels ready to collide hard against Argentina's IBF 115 world champion Fernando "Puma" Martinez (15-0, 8 KO's), the very same fighter who beat…
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ADAMES VS. WILLIAMS OFFICIAL WEIGHTS
Saturday, June 24 Live on SHOWTIME® at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT Interim WBC Middleweight Title – 12 Rounds Carlos Adames – 159.6 lbs. Julian Williams – 159.2 lbs. Referee: Mark Nelson;…
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WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER FOR BERLANGA VS. QUIGLEY
Unbeaten Super-Middleweight star meets Irishman in New York on Saturday TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW AT TICKETMASTER.COM Live on Before the Bell from 6pm ET 6 x 3 mins Lightweight contest Ofacio…
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Musk vs Zuck: FITE Rallies Combat Sports CEOs and Friends to Weigh In
David Feldman, CEO of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship It’s an interesting match up. I think Mark Zuckerberg takes it. He has more experience in Jiu Jitsu, he’s younger and stronger. I take…
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Mindanao’s biggest chess tournament slated in Ozamis City
MANILA---The provincial government headed by Governor Atty. Henry S. Oaminal Sr., in cooperation with the newly created Misamis Occidental Federated Chess Association, is holding a chess tournament on July 8 and 9…
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LOUIS-SCHMELING II, 85 YEARS LATER, REMAINS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SPORTING EVENT OF THE 20TH CENTURY
By 10 p.m. on the night of June 22, 1938, the streets of America were deserted. Over 60 million Americans, more than half the population of the country at the time, sat…
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Jade “Hurricane” Bornea: Ready to Wreak Havoc in The Armory
It is one thing to have a nom de guerre that epitomizes a force of nature, and quite another to live up to the hype. Jade Bornea is ready for his challenge…
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Prograis Wants Haney; Hearn Says Why Not!
After a disappointing performance last week against Puerto Rican Danielito Zorrilla, WBC 140 World Champ "Rougarou" Regis Prograis (29-1, 24 KO's, on the right), still wants so bad to provide his first…
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Louis vs Schmeling 2: Hall of Fame Writer Remembers 85 Years Ago Today
Over boxing’s long history, there have been Fights of the Century, Showdowns, Wars and Brawls. There have been Rumbles, Feuds and Superfights. But the biggest battle was so big it didn’t need…
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Blitz National Master (BNM) Joel Delfin to compete in AQ Prime Stream FIDE Standard Open Chess Tournament on July 1 and 2 at the Robinsons Metro East in Pasig City
MANILA---After a magnificent performance in the Tarrasch Knight Chess Club in Guadalupe, Makati City and was the tagged as the fastest man alive, Blitz National Master (BNM) Joel Delfin is set to…
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Canelo vs Jermall Charlo Could Happen September 16
After his most recent win against Briton John Ryder last month, super middleweight superstar Canelo Alvarez has tried to secure a rematch against the man who beat him last year: 175 champ…
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BERLANGA VS. QUIGLEY – FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Unbeaten Super-Middleweight star meets Irishman in New York on Saturday TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW AT TICKETMASTER.COM Edgar Berlanga (20-0 16 KOs) fights Jason Quigley (20-2 14 KOs): It’s a big night…
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BJMP celebrates 12th CRS Month with Bike-Camp-Charity Event
THE Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is celebrating its 12th CRS Month with a Bike-Camp-Charity Event on June 28 to 29 at the Purok 3 in Bombaran, Eden, Toril. “It’s…
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Reyes Boxing’s “Down and Dirty 6” Postponed
Marblehead, MA (June 22, 2023) – Due to unforeseen circumstances, Reyes Boxing Promotions’ “Down and Dirty 6” card scheduled for Saturday evening at the Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, MA has been postponed…
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85 years ago, Joe Louis fought for America: White or Black, ‘we were all brothers under the skin’
In June of 1938, the string was running out on normalcy. The British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, had returned from, Germany, where Hitler had promised him “peace in our time,” and Chamberlain…
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On Anniversary of Joe Louis-Max Schmeling Bout, a Writer Reflects on the Historic Event
Before he became heavyweight champion of the world, Joe Louis’s mother forced him to play the violin. Or so she thought. She handed over a quarter a week for lessons. But he…
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Benavidez denies Morrell fight, Morrell rages
The online boxing world was lit up for a few days when news of a David Benavidez-David Morrell bout hit the news. According to Benavidez’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz, the fight between the…
