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Pacquiao withdraws libel suit vs Manila Bulletin
Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday withdrew his P30-million libel suit against the editorial staff of broadsheet Manila Bulletin. In his affidavit of withdrawal before the General Santos City Prosecutor?s Office…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera II
When you ask a die hard boxing fan for their opinion regarding the Pound for Pound Champion, there are two choices that stand as the heavy majority for the top spot. One…
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WBO ORIENTAL OFF TO ROARING START!
The WBO Oriental is a KNOCK-OUT success! Recently, last December 15, 2007 in Auckland, New Zealand, promoter Box-Out Promotions and matchmaker John Glozier stirred-up a cooker, as hot Super Middleweight champion Daniel…
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DONAIRE GRACES BISAYA KAMI CLUB X’MAS PARTY
Renowned boxing trainer Nonito Donaire Sr graced the recent Bisaya Kami Club Christmas Party in Pittsburg, California. Donaire came as a gesture of gratitude through the invitation of California-based Jun Laquindanum, who…
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Sana Maging Masaya ang Pasko Natin
Ilang araw na lang at Pasko na. Wish ko sa ating lahat na maging masaya ang Pasko natin lahat. Kung makakakuha ako ng tickets, pati na ang pamilya ko ng booking bago…
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If fit, I?m hard to beat ? Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao predicted yesterday that if he keeps true to his preparations he will beat Juan Manuel Marquez when they meet March 15 next year in Las Vegas. "When I am in…
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CONDES FILES COMPLAINT VS. JARO
BELEAGUERED world minimumweight champion Florante Condes has formally filed a complaint against estranged Filipino handler Aljo Jaro last Monday at the Games and Amusements Board (GAB). Condes has been at odds the…
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MORALES UPSET WITH ARUM
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says Mexican legend Erik ?El Terrible? Morales is upset with him because Arum refuses to promote another fight. Arum told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, that Morales ?is…
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Arum sees tough fight vs Marquez
Bob Arum believes that for Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez will be the tougher fight as compared to the ones he had against Erik Morales or Marco Antonio Barrera. ?Absolutely,? said Arum…
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Pacquiao ready to fight Marquez
ON the day the country celebrates its 487th founding anniversary, People?s Champion Manny Pacquiao faces the man that remains standing towards his bid to becoming the first Filipino and Asian, for that…
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PACMAN EYES LONGER US TRAINING STINT
AS of yesterday, Filipino boxing sensation has heeded the request of his handlers to train in the United States for at least six weeks. In a press conference to formally announce his…
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Arum shoots down Valero vs. Pacquiao match
DESPITE the stunning win of Venezuelan Edwin Valero last Sunday, Bob Arum, promoter of Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao isn?t interested in a Pacquiao vs. Valero match. The Top Rank promoter isn?t open with…
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ARUM PREDICTS SENSATIONAL FIGHT FOR CONCEPCION
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he has scheduled what promises to be ?a sensational fight? between Filipino super bantamweight Bernabe Concepcion and undefeated Juan Manuel Lopez in February. Arum who leaves…
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ARUM THINKS HIGHLY OF MICHAEL FARENAS
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum thinks highly of Filipino featherweight Michael Farenas who scored a second round TKO over Arturo Valenzuela in his US debut last October 6 on the undercard of…
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POSSIBLE CLASHES WHET THE APPETITE
Boxing lifted itself back onto the back pages with a superb year of super fights and sensational champions. But 2008 could be even better if the following eight contests finally happen: 1…
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Debacles and Blindness ? The ten worst decisions of the past 10 years: De La Hoya-Mosley, De La Hoya-Sturm, Lewis-Holyfield, Trinidad-De La Hoya, More!
Sometimes a fighter gives his all, moves well, lands the cleanest and hardest punches, and has the crowd singing his name at tops of their voices, but, after the final bell has…
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CONCEPCION ONE FIGHT CLOSER VS. PONCE DE LEON
FILIPINO super bantamweight campaigner Bernabe Concepcion will be one fight closer to getting a chance at challenging world champion Daniel Ponce De Leon. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum yesterday told BusinessMirror that…
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Ranking the Junior Flyweights: December 2007
While we're waiting on Brent to return from vacation and get his P4P top 20 done, I figured I'd show some love to some of the sport's littler guys, and give my…
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Fight Fans? Fights for 2008
If you've heard me say it once, you've heard me say it a million times, 'Fight fans? fight' is a euphemistic way of saying, 'About 15 diehards really give a damn.' They…
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PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE FRIDAY
MANILA -- Top Rank president Bob Arum spoke briefly to PhilBoxing.com and informed that tickets for the Pacquiao-Marquez rematch set on March 15 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas will go…
