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“AND THE NEW!!!” Joepher Montano Becomes WBA Asia Champion
Filipino southpaw Joepher "El Gwapito" Montano (14-5-2, 12 KO's) JUMPS HIGH after being declared WINNER! Montano clinched a majority decision VICTORY over tough and experienced Middle Kingdom Warrior Baishanbo Nasiyiwula "The Destroyer"…
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Natuplag loses by a KO, but gains a proposal
KHURVIN Jhon “KJ” Natuplag lost his crown in his first title defense as the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental champion to Liu Wensong of China last February 4 at the VIC Sports…
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Steph Curry exits due to leg injury, Warriors defeat Mavericks anyway, 119-113
The Warriors had to dig deep in their armamentarium as they held on to beat the visiting Mavericks on Saturday night, 119-113. Golden State started with a dazzling display of ball movement,…
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Quiamco, Miranda-Fann rule 7-Eleven Run
INTERNATIONAL runner Bryan Quiamco of Iligan City and veteran Judelyn Mirada-Fann of Tagum City shared top honors by ruling the 7-Eleven Run 42-kilometer marathon today, February 5 at the SM City Davao.…
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AMANDA SERRANO MAKES HISTORY IN NY BY BEATING ERIKA CRUZ FOR AN UNDISPUTED WIN
In a war full of blood and heart, "The Real Deal" became the first fighter (man or woman) from Puerto Rico to become undisputed. Amanda Serrano was able to break a fighter's…
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Boxing Spring Schedule has Sprung with More to Come
The way the boxing schedule petered out down the stretch of 2022 combined with fights that weren’t made to close the year has everyone who follows the sport in a bit of…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 28: VINCENT ASTROLABIO CLASHES WITH EMMANUEL RODRIGUEZ FOR THE IBF BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE
International Boxing Federation (IBF) top bantamweight contender Vincent “Asero” Astrolabio earns a shot for the vacant IBF world bantamweight title against Emmanuel Rodriguez of Puerto Rico. * * * The IBF title…
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Finding Inoue’s successors
There is speculation that with Naoya Inoue relinquishing his world bantamweight titles in four governing bodies, Filipinos will step up to the plate and vie for the vacant thrones. But according to…
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The King of Brick City: Shakur Stevenson Returns Home April 8 Against Shuichiro Yoshino in Lightweight Main Event at Newark’s Prudential Center LIVE on ESPN
Stevenson-Yoshino, the return of heavyweight knockout artist Jared Anderson, and lightweight Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.…
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PH draws India, 2-2, with board four win of Bernardo; finishes 3rd in Serbia, FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities
Final Standing/Team Ranking (26 teams) 12.0 match points---Poland 10.0 match points---IPCA 8.0 match points---Philippines, India, Serbia 1, Uzbekistan 7.0 match points---Croatia, Israel, Hungary, FIDE MANILA---National Master Darry Bernardo put up another strong…
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NEW NAME TO BE ETCHED ON WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY
A new name will be etched onto the World Pool Championship trophy tomorrow in Kielce, Poland live on Sky Sports, Matchroom.Live, Viaplay, DAZN, and TV networks worldwide as Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, Mario…
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MAIN EVENTS SIGNS UNDEFEATED SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT PROSPECT SHAWN “THE AMAZING” McCALMAN
Totowa, NJ, February 4, 2023 - - Main Events announced today that they have signed undefeated super middleweight Shawn “The Amazing” McCalman to a promotional contract. McCalman, (12-0, 6 KOs), was born…
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Gordon: Pacquiao Jr. charts path to pros with fight in Las Vegas
He was nervous “probably 90 percent of the time” he watched his father fight, hoping he wouldn’t be seriously harmed by the bigger men he often battled in the boxing ring. So,…
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Phoobadin, Yuttapong Retain WBA Asia Belts in Thailand
Phoobadin wins over Valalawmpuia in Thailand. BANGKOK, Thailand — Wearing his traditional Keffiyeh, Thailand’s unbeaten world-ranked 140-pounder Phoobadin Yoohanngoh (16-0, 9 KO's), retained for the 6th time his WBA ASIA super lightweight…
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Split-T Management’s John Bauza Takes on Richardson Hitchins in Grudge Match at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden
Live on DAZN at 8 PM ET NEW YORK (FEBRUARY 4, 2023)--TONIGHT at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, undefeated super lightweight John Bauza takes on fellow undefeated Richardson Hitchins in…
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Reyes, Talaboc win in 4th National Executive Chess Championship North Luzon Leg
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga—National Master Oshrie Jhames Constantino Reyes and Freddie Simo Talaboc lorded the 4th National Executive Chess Championship North Luzon Leg on Saturday, February 4, 2023 held at the Activity Center,…
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Off The Deck: Emanuel Navarrete Stops Liam Wilson in 9 Brutal Rounds to Win WBO Junior Lightweight World Title
Arnold Barboza Jr. & Richard Torrez Jr. notch victories in televised bouts GLENDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 3, 2023) — Emanuel “El Vaquero” Navarrete visited the canvas tonight, but he got back up to…
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Juan Manuel and Chiquita Gonzalez Co-Promoting Wednesday in MX City
A Boxing Celebration Wednesday in Mexico City JMM Promotions & Chiquita Gonzalez Promotions to Co-Promote Wednesday Night Boxing in Mexico City’s Auditorio BlackBerry, February 8, Live on ProBox TV and the ProBox…
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THREE POLISH PLAYERS LEAD FINAL 16 REMAIN AT WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP 2023
Only 16 remain at the World Pool Championship 2023 in Kielce, Poland with the likes of Shane Van Boening, Albin Ouschan, and Francisco Sanchez Ruiz all looking to make a run to…
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Manny Pacquiao close to Rocky vs Thunderlips style match-up
RIZIN CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara revealed his plans to pit Manny Pacquiao against a WWE-style wrestler on his debut for the company. Boxing legend Pacquiao, an eight-weight world champion, signed with RIZIN following…
