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Camigue fights veteran Handig for MinProBA bantamweight title
Camigue (L) and Handing (R). ALVIN Camigue of General Santos City will fight veteran Mateo “Waray Warrior” Handig of Northern Samar for the MinProBA bantamweight title on June 25 at the Bacaca…
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Lingayen chess tourney set
MANILA, Philippines – The Lingayen Open Chess Tournament, dubbed as the 2nd Engr. Alejandro Ramos Sr. , Jr. Memorial Open Chess Tournament, gets underway on July 2, 2023 at the Civic Center,…
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Rumored Benavidez vs. Morrell bout is awesome, but…
When Team David Benavidez moved on from pursuing a big ticket bout with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, there was only one name being tossed about by Benavidez’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz– David Morrell. And…
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The Past Week in Action 19 June 2023: Prograis, Tszyu, Goodman Register Wins
Highlights -Regis Prograis retains the WBC super light title on split decision over Danielito Zorrilla in a poor fight -Tim Tszyu blast out Carlos Ocampo in the first round in WBO super…
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Berondo Fights Kantaro Saturday in Tokyo
According to boxing reports, tough Filipino Wilbert "Armagedon" Berondo (16-6-2, 6 KO's) from the Lungsod sa Molave in Zamboanga del Sur, will look for his first win in Japan when he fights…
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Dominic Valle Remains Undefeated With Last Second Stoppage over Carlos Rosario
NEW YORK (JUNE 19, 2023) - Last Wednesday night in Plant City, Florida, Split-T Management super featherweight Dominic Valle remained undefeated with a sixth and final round stoppage over tough and upset-minded…
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SERGIO GARCIA VS. JESUS RAMOS LIKELY FOR SPENCE-CRAWFORD UNDERCARD ON JULY 29
A fight between junior middleweight contenders Sergio Garcia and Jesus Ramos is likely to land on July 29, a source confirmed to The Ring Sunday night. Jake Donovan was the first to…
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Quizon, Arca off to good start in Thailand chess meet
MANILA---International Master Daniel Quizon and Christian Gian Karlo Arca toppled their first-round assignments to seize an early share of the lead in their respective divisions in the ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships…
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Top MisOr, Oro players eye Ozamiz chessfest
THE much anticipated chess tourney in Ozamiz City on July 8-9 will have the full support of Mindanao's most active chess organization. "Yes, we'll be coming there not only to compete but…
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Card Shaping Up for Ponytail Promotions and CNC Promotions Presents World Class Boxing on Saturday, June 24th at The Patapsco Arena in Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland (June 19th, 2023)--World class boxing returns to Baltimore on Saturday, June 24th as Ponytail Promotions and CNC Entertainment presents a big night at The Patapsco Arena. In the featured contest,…
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Lhuillier welcomes new UTP National Junior Team members
Unified Tennis Philippines (UTP) President Jean Henri Lhuillier congratulated the players who recently qualified for the Elite Eight Playoffs, making them members of the UTP National Junior Team. The players who qualified…
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Weekend Recap: GBP sues Garcia, Teo retires, Prograis and Tszyu win, More…
Here are the most eye-catching stories from this week’s/weekend’s boxing news and ring action: – On Friday, Golden Boy Promotions filed a lawsuit against Ryan Garcia and his attorney/adviser Guadalupe Valencia in…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 55: ON JUNE 19, 1936, SCHMELING GIVES LOUIS HIS FIRST KNOCKOUT LOSS
The first fight between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling took place on June 19, 1936, at the famous Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York, U.S. The bout was scheduled for fifteen rounds…
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Reymart Gaballo Successfully Defends WBO Oriental Bantamweight Title Against Michael Bravo
Reymart Gaballo, retained his WBO Oriental Bantamweight Title in a hard-fought battle against Michael Bravo. The fight took place on June 17, 2023 at the Elorde Ballroom in Manila, and Gaballo emerged…
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Davao bet John Gerard Acedo rules 9th edition Kamatyas FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Invitational Tournament
Final Standings: (Seven Rounds Swiss System, 15 minutes plus 5 minutes increment time control format, 287 participants) 7.0 points---John Gerard Acedo (P30,000), Jayson Salubre (P10,000) 6.5 points--- John Christian Lesaca (P7,000), Julius…
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WBC and México City with over 30,000 fans in a boxing class
More than 30,000 people came this Saturday, June 17, to the legionary Zócalo in Mexico City to participate in the massive boxing class together with the Mexican world champions. Mexican legend Julio…
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‘He’s dangerous’: Boxing world in awe as world’s best fighter shares huge Tszyu praise
“I think that was a statement made,” Tim Tszyu said after his stunning first-round knockout win over Mexican star Carlos Ocampo. It certainly was – and it made the boxing world sit…
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‘Something ain’t right’: Charlo launches bizarre Tszyu tap water conspiracy
AMERICAN superstar Jermell Charlo has bizarrely claimed Tim Tszyu was helped to the biggest win of his career by salty tap water, while also warning “your daddy ain’t in the ring with…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 54: 100 YEARS AGO TODAY, PANCHO VILLA BECOMES THE FIRST FILIPINO WORLD CHAMPION
On June 18, 1923, Pancho Villa became the first world boxing champion in history from the Philippines, knocking out Jimmy Wilde in 7 rounds at the Polo Grounds in New York City.…
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Tim Tszyu vs. Carlos Ocampo results, highlights: Tim Tszyu lands devastating 1st-round knockout victory
Tim Tszyu has put an exclamation mark on his claim to the super-welterweight title with a stunning first-round demolition of Carlos Ocampo in the Gold Coast on Sunday. The Aussie was expecting…
