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GOLPES DE PODER: SOLIS IS THE FAVORITE, BUT BATAWANG IS NOT FAZED
IBF world junior flyweight champion Ulises "Archie" Solis (25-1, 19 KOs) will fight for the sixth defense of his world title against Bertoldo ?Bert? Batawang (50-6, 34 KOs) on Saturday at the…
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CEBUANOS, GUARDO TO WELCOME DONAIRE!
When world flyweight king Nonito Donaire steps into Cebu anytime soon following his sensational win over Mexican Luis Maldonado, expect no less than royal treatment as sportsman Jonathan Guardo and the Cebuanos…
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CONDES: I?M SLOWLY GOING CRAZY!
WORLD minimum weight champion Florante Condes is at a loss on who to trust regarding his once successful but now stagnant boxing career. In an interview with the daily morning radio show…
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IBF FACED WITH CONDES CONTRACT CONTROVERSY
The IBF is faced with a major controversy over whether or not IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes signed a contract to defend his title against No. 6 ranked Raul Garcia of…
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Pacquiao, Witter and Malignaggi All Looking Towards Hatton
Yesterday morning, in an interview with the Philippine radio show ?Sports Chat?, Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach hinted that a future bout against recently deposed welterweight challenger Ricky Hatton could come about.…
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Batawang battles Mex for IBF light-fly crown
BEFORE a hostile crowd, Bert Batawang of the Philippines aims to become the country?s fifth world boxing champion on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila) when he squares off with defending International…
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Ninja vows to stretch Pinoys? Mexican conquest
CEBUANO world title hopeful Bert ?The Ninja? Batawang arrived in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico with a promise to continue the dominance of Filipino fighters over Mexican boxers. Batawang will challenge Mexican Ulises Solis…
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Defeated Hatton Still a Star
Ricky Hatton lost his unbeaten record and his pretensions to greatness following his tenth round TKO defeat to WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr over the weekend. Some writers ? such as…
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SISMUNDO DECISIONS SALIM IN NORKIS BOXING
CEBU CITY--In an action-packed war, Bohol's Ricky Sismundo defied all odds with a hard-earned majority decision victory over international campaigner Reman Salim moments ago at the Paseo here in an event sponsored…
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MARTIN IS BATAWANG’S CUTMAN FOR SOLIS BOUT!
Las Vegas-based Anthony Martin will serve as the cutman when Filipino Bert Batawang plunges into action on December 15 to challenge the very talented IBF junior flyweight king Ulises Solis in Guadalajara,…
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SACA CHISPAS “GOLPES DE PODER”<br>El retador filipino promete continuar con el dominio de los mexicanos en boxeo
Guadalajara, Jalisco. El filipino Bert Batawang, retador al t?tulo mundial minimosca de la FIB en poder del jalisciencie Ulises ?Archie? Sol?s asegur? que continuar? el dominio de boxeadores filipinos sobre mexicanos en…
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SULAIMAN WARNS PACQUIAO NOT TO TAKE MARQUEZ LIGHTLY
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman has warned Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao not to take his rematch with WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez lightly because he may be in for…
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BATAWANG SEES A GOOD FIGHT WITH SOLIS
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO -- Filipino world title challenger Bert "Ninja" Batawang, who is trying to become the Philippines' fifth world champion this year, sees a good fight with local boy IBF minifly champion…
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ROACH SAYS: MAYWEATHER, HATTON POSSIBLE PACMAN FOES
APART from Oscar Dela Hoya, add Ricky Hatton and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in the mix when it comes to possible future foes for Manny Pacquiao. In an interview with the daily morning…
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The ?Hitman,? the ?Pretty Boy,? and? Ratanachai Who?
Thanks to boxing?s resurgence, and in part to HBO?s successful 24/7 series, the Hitman, the Pretty Boy, the Golden Boy, and the Pacman have become household names. However, not too many fight…
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Donaire to showcase speed in next bout
IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is arriving from San Francisco tomorrow morning to spend the holidays in town with mother Imelda and girlfriend Rachel Marcial, a Fil-Am US military taekwondo silver…
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DONAIRE ARRIVES TOMORROW IN MANILA
World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire is slated to arrive in the country tomorrow from San Francisco upon the invitation of Solar Sports, which aired his fight against Luis Maldonado last December 2…
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?How was it in Palawan??
This is the question boxing referee and judge Salvador Lopez (?Hogan? in the philboxing.com forum) asked me in a text message. I texted back ?excellent? with the promise to answer fully his…
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Sulaiman To Pacquiao, “Don’t Overlook Marquez”
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman has warned Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao not to take his rematch with WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez lightly because he may be in for…
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Mayweather’s talent surpassed by intense efforts
Floyd Mayweather Jr proved he is the most skilled boxer in the world last weekend with his knockout win over Ricky Hatton but he is still a long way from being the…
