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SMITH VS. O’MAISON PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: "Good afternoon everyone and welcome to Sheffield. It's brilliant to be back in the Steel City ahead of a huge night of boxing this Saturday at the…
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All GM Pinoy vs fifth-seeded Poland
MANILA---The Philippines seeks to slay a mighty fifth-seeded Poland in their seventh-round showdown that could make or break their bid in the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India. The Filipinos will…
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NONITO DONAIRE – ‘I want Kazuto Ioka or Chocolatito next’
LOS ANGELES, AUGUST 4 - Nonito Donaire is targeting huge fights at super flyweight with Kazuto Ioka and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez - before moving back up to chase bantamweight greatness. The former…
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Weigh-In Results for Friday’s ProBoxTV Last Chance Tourney
PROBOX TV’S LAST CHANCE TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINALS THIS FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 & STREAMED LIVE GLOBALLY ON PROBOX TV and the PROBOX TV APP LOSERS GO HOME PLANT CITY, Florida (August 4, 2022): ProBox…
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VERGIL ORTIZ, JR. VS. MICHAEL MCKINSON PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
FORT WORTH, TX (August 4, 2022): Golden Boy's knockout sensation and the pride of Grand Prairie, Texas, Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (18-0, 18 KOs), and top 10 ranked, undefeated welterweight contender Michael “The…
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Filipinos John Michael Zulueta, Herlan Gómez Score Exciting Wins in Thailand!!
Gomez (L) battles Sarawut in Bangkok Wednesday. BANGKOK, Thailand -- Battling tough foes behind enemy lines, Bacolod young fighters John Michael Zulueta and Herlan Gómez rose to the occasion as true warriors…
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OFFICIAL PROMO FILM FOR ‘RAGE ON THE RED SEA’ RELEASED
The build-up to Oleksandr Usyk's World Heavyweight Title clash with Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia has moved up a gear with the release of the stunning cinematic promo for The Rage on…
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Michael Dutchover Takes On Antonio Moran on Friday Night in Semifinal of Last Chance Tournament
PHILADELPHIA, PA /Ontario, CA (August 4, 2022) – On Friday night, junior welterweight Michael Dutchover (16-2, 10 KOs) will take on Antonio Moran as part of the semifinal round of the The…
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Pichay backs GM Balinas kiddies chess tourney
MANILA---National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) chairman/president Rep. Prospero “Butch” Arreza Pichay Jr. has thrown his full support behind the Grandmaster Rosendo Carreon Balinas Jr. 81st Birthday Chess Cup 14 years…
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3 Division World Champion & Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrera Confirmed for Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo
Las Vegas (August 4, 2022) – Three-division world champion and Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrera has confirmed that he will appear at the Sixth Annual Box Fan Expo on Saturday, September…
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World champ survives ordeal
It was a monster challenge that newly-crowned IBO flyweight champion Dave Apolinario hurdled in claiming the vacant throne via a first round knockout of Gideon Buthelezi in East London, South Africa, last…
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Marcos congratulates Apolinario as IBO World flyweight champ
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. congratulated boxer Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario for winning the recent IBO World flyweight championship held in East London, South Africa. “His dedication and hard work exhibited in the…
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Press Conference Notes: Michael Conlan Set for Belfast Homecoming Versus Miguel Marriaga
Streaming LIVE and exclusively on ESPN+ SATURDAY @ The SSE Arena BELFAST (Aug. 4 2022) — You can always come home. Michael "Mick" Conlan, a two-time Irish Olympian and the fighting pride…
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Abne ready to face Bacolod in Sibonga
FLYWEIGHT April Jay “Astroboy” Abne of Manticao, Misamis Oriental is ready to face Christian “Chiquito” Bacolod of Manila in their 10-round non-title fight on August 7 at Sibonga in Cebu. “I am…
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NEW BOXING PODCAST HOSTED BY KUGAN CASSIUS TO LAUNCH ON MONDAY AUGUST 8
Released weekly, Raw: ‘The Fight Within’ will feature in-depth interviews with many of boxing’s biggest stars Unbeaten British heavyweight Fabio Wardley discusses his story so far in the launch episode Conor Benn,…
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Sims Jr.-Mino headlines Entrobox Championship Boxing August 21 in Orlando, FL
Orlando, FL (August 3, 2022) – Junior welterweight rising star Kenneth “Bossman” Sims Jr. will face Christian “Piedrita” Mino in the main event of a Bally Sports Presents: Entrobox Championship Boxing card…
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PINOY HERLAN GOMEZ WINS EXCITING FIGHT IN THAILAND
Filipino Bantamweight Herlan Gómez (5-0) of Bacolod outboxed and bested unbeaten Thai slugger Sarawut for a well-deserved six-rounder unanimous decision win Wednesday night at the SpacePlus Night Club in Bangkok, Thailand. After…
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“The Striker” John Michael Zulueta Strikes Again, Knocks Out Opponent in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand — Filipino John Michael Zulueta, 26, couldn’t have made it any better, striking and ravaging his Thai opponent Somphon, dropping him down three times in less than 2 minutes of…
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Heno, Pael both weighed at 118 lbs
SOUTHPAW Edward “El Heneral” Heno of Paranaque City and veteran bantamweight Renoel “Singwancha” Pael of Matalom, Leyte both tipped in at 118 pounds today, August 4. Heno (14-1-0, 5KOs) will fight Pael…
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PH chessers salvage 2-2 draw vs Israel; Women’s team escaped with a 2-2 draw against Ecuador in Round 6 Chennai, India Chess Olympiad
MANILA---The Philippines escaped with a 2-2 draw against Israel with two-time Asian Junior champion Grandmaster Rogelio "Banjo" Barcenilla vanquishing Grandmaster Tamir Nabaty in 64 moves of a King’s Indian encounter on board…
