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More than 1,850 participants in Davao International Marathon
FORMER marathon queen Maria Estela Mamac-Diaz is definitely the favorite in the women’s category in the 42K of the Davao International Marathon on March 5 at the People’s Park in Davao City.…
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Brandon Figueroa-Mark Magsayo: Stats and Stakes
Boxing’s in-ring product is red hot right now. The biggest stars haven’t aligned yet, though we’re getting to some of those dates, but if one is just looking for entertaining violence then…
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Magsayo struggles to make weight in WBC interim title fight vs Figueroa
Former Filipino boxing champion Mark Magsayo tries to prove he deserves another crack at the world crown even after needing two extra hours to shed the excess weight MANILA, Philippines – Mark…
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Marticio grabs lead in National Age Group Chess Championships
TAGAYTAY CITY---Jersey Marticio of Cabuyao City, Laguna scored back-to-back wins to wrest the solo lead in the 3rd round of the Vice Governor Athena Bryana D. Tolentino National Age Group Chess Championships…
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Apo cops 3rd place in PAL Interclub
APO Golf OroGolf Club tallied 289 in the final day to finish third place in the Friendship Division of the Club Filipino de Cebu today (March 4) in Cebu. Paul Lysander Garcia…
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The Heartbreaker, Magnifico Ready to Rumble!
Hard-hitting former world champions Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa and former ALA star Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo stepped on the scale for their vacant WBC interim featherweight title, both warriors successfully making weight. The…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 41: MARK MAGSAYO VS. BRANDON FIGUEROA TALE OF THE TAPE
Mark Magsayo attempts to become world champion again when he battles Brandon Figueroa on Saturday, March 4, 2023 (March 5, Sunday, Philippine time) at the Toyota Arena, Ontario, California, U.S.A. for the…
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Weights from Newtown, PA
NEWTOWN PA (March 3, 2023)--Weights for Saturday night's RDR Promotions card at The Newtown Athletic Club Isaiah Johnson 144.5 - Antonio Sanchez 144.5 Oscar Barajas 137.8 - Roberto Gomez 144.5 Nimal Farmer…
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Figueroa vs. Magsayo: Featherweights Duke it out on Showtime
When Brandon Figueroa and Mark Magsayo bang gloves and the first bell rings you can expect these two warriors to engage early and often. If there is a feeling out process it…
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MAGSAYO MAKES WEIGHT ON SECOND TRY
Filipino former world champion Mark 'Magnifico' Magsayo, who faces Brandon Figueroa for the WBC Interim featherweight title, made weight on the second try at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Ontario, California…
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FIGUEROA VS. MAGSAYO OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AND COMMISSION OFFICIALS
Saturday, March 4 Live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) From Toyota Arena in Ontario, Calif. WBC Featherweight Title (Interim) – 12 Rounds Brandon Figueroa – 125.8 lbs. Mark Magsayo –…
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WEIGHTS, RUNNING ORDER FROM FIERRO VS. ESTELA WEIGH-IN
Fierro defends WBO NABO Lightweight title against Estela live on DAZN 4 x 3 mins Lightweight contest Criztec Bazaldua (136.4lbs) vs. Jose Bustamante (135.4lbs) Los Angeles, California Mexico City, Mexico Followed by…
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MARK MAGSAYO MISSES WEIGHT ON FIRST TRY, BRANDON FIGUEROA WEIGHS UNDER LIMIT
ONTARIO, Calif. — Mark Magsayo initially missed the featherweight limit, coming in at 126.8 pounds on Friday afternoon at the weigh-in for his WBC interim featherweight title fight this Saturday at the…
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Magsayo, the Pacquiao-like fighter, makes run at second major title this Saturday
Although Mark Magsayo is trying for his second major title this Saturday when he faces Brandon Figueroa for the interim WBC featherweight belt at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California, live on Showtime,…
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Brandon Figueroa vs. Mark Magsayo Odds and Preview
On March 4th, 2023, boxing fans will be treated to a highly anticipated fight between Mark Magsayo and Brandon Figueroa. The two fighters will face off in a battle for the WBC…
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Rejuvenated Pagulayan Still Going at World 10-Ball Championship
One of the biggest surprises of this year’s WPA Men’s World 10-Ball Championship has been the resurgence of Filipino Alex Pagulayan. After using a powerful break to easily defeat reigning Alfa Las…
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WNM Racasa remains in lead in National Age Group Chess Championships with 5 others
TAGAYTAY CITY---Woman National Master Antonella Berthe "Tonelle" Racasa and Jersey Marticio disposed of lower rated rivals while Sara Dalagan upset higher rated opponent on Friday, to lead the Youth’ charge in the…
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RAMLA ALI NAMED TO TIME’S 2023 WOMEN OF THE YEAR LIST RECOGNIZING EXTRAORDINARY LEADERS FIGHTING FOR A MORE EQUAL WORLD
Somali Olympian and unbeaten pro honored for her community work TIME named Ramla Ali to the 2023 TIME Women of the Year list, recognizing 12 extraordinary leaders fighting for a more equal…
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Who wins Figueroa vs Magsayo? Prediction and preview for the full Showtime card
Brandon Figueroa and Mark Magsayo headline a tripleheader this Saturday night on Showtime (9 pm ET), fighting for the interim WBC featherweight title, with the winner right in line for a crack…
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BRANDON FIGUEROA: I CAN BOX, BUT EVERYONE KNOWS I LOVE TO FIGHT
ONTARIO, Calif. — It’s been 15 months since Brandon Figueroa was last a world titleholder but the Texas-born action fighter knows he’ll be back on the doorstep of a world championship if…
