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Golden Boy Lays Groundwork For Joan Guzman-Edwin Valero Unification Battle!
Boxingconfidential.com has been informed that Golden Boy Promotions officials are laying the ground work for a possible 130-pound world title unification bout between two undefeated champions, Edwin Valero of Venezuela and Joan…
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MALDONADO A GREAT UNDERDOG AGAINST DONAIRE
Luis ?Titi? Maldonado (37-1-1, 28 KOs) is from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. The 29-year-old challenger switches stance easily from an orthodox fighter to a southpaw depending on the fighting style of his…
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WBC ORDERS RUBILLAR-OMAR NINO TITLE ELIMINATOR
The WBC has ordered a final elimination bout between OPBF light flyweight champion Juanito Rubillar (41-10-7, 19 KO?s) who is ranked No. 3 by the leading world boxing organization and former champion…
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Guzman Manager: We’ll Be Pacman’s Undertaker
He is undefeated and he has dazzling hand and foot speed. He can stand right in front of you, dare you to hit him and make a monkey out of you as…
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Oscar De La Hoya is Open To Fighting Pacquiao
It appears that a Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch was not the only fight being discussed by Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions. Arum, who's been talking about a clash…
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Nonito Donaire vs. Luis Maldonado Preview
IBF flyweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire (18-1, 11 KO's) San Leandro, California, via Talibon, Bohol, Philippines. 25-years-old, 5'6", 112 pounds. Style: Donaire is a polished boxer-puncher with the ability to…
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BAUTISTA, MEZA VOW TO GET A WIN
MANILA--Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is prepping himself for a stretched out battle, while Mexico's Antonio Meza yesterday downplayed speculations he would be slaughtered in early rounds, saying he trained hard at the…
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No one’s bullying Donaire any longer
NEW YORK -- Believe it or not, people used to pick on Nonito Donaire. It would be wise not to try that any more. It's difficult to imagine a time when one…
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Pacquiao, Marquez set for March rematch
Manny Pacquiao has made up his mind. The Filipino star will remain at junior lightweight and challenge beltholder Juan Manuel Marquez for the 130-pound world title March 15 at Las Vegas' Mandalay…
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PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ II IS NOW OFFICIALLY ON!
Los Angeles (November 29) - Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, in association with Romanza Boxing Productions and MP Promotions, are proud to announce that on Saturday, March 15, 2008, Juan Manuel…
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Losing not an option
It?ll be a different Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista in the ring when the WBO Intercontinental superbantamweight champion stakes his crown against Mexican tough guy Antonio (Barrio) Meza in the main event of…
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?Losing not an option?
PASIG City?The tension between Boholano sensation Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista and Mexican challenger Antonio Barrio Meza could equal the tension in the nation?s business capital, Makati City, yesterday. Bautista and Meza, main protagonists…
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Bautista, Meza trade barbs
BAD BLOOD is slowly developing between main protagonists Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista of the Philippines and Antonio Meza of Mexico. During yesterday?s press conference at the PICC for Sunday?s slugfest at the…
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DISCIPLINE IS KEY TO DONAIRE’S SUCCESS
MANILA -- DISCIPLINE is one of Nonito Donaire's secret weapons to success. The Filipino world flyweight champion is confident to weigh 112 lbs. on Friday (Saturday RP time) before he step in…
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A Top Rank Year
Bob Arum has never reluctant to spread doom and gloom about the future of boxing. I've dubbed him Bob Sc'Arum in the past because there have been times when he's been boxing's…
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Consortium in bold bid
One of the leading lights of the consortium that makes up Third Force Promotions is Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim whose involvement is exclusively motivated by bringing honor to the country.…
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Master Sergeant Pacquiao saddened by news of Makati siege
MANILA, Philippines -- Boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao, who single-handedly unifies a divided nation every time he conquers the boxing ring, saw first-hand how the Philippine Army leadership was informed of the siege…
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Lady announcer has charms
MOVE over Michael Buffer. Give way Jimmy Lennon Jr. Lady ring announcer Amy Hayes is here. Hayes planed in late Wednesday night with his father Morris and is looking forward to making…
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ANUNCIAN AL ?SAMMY GUTY? POR EL T?TULO PAJA OMB FRENTE DONNIE NIETES PARA ENERO 26
La p?gina de Internet Boxrec.com anunci? que el poblano, Samuel Guti?rrez, ?Sammy Guty?, le disputar? el t?tulo paja de la Organizaci?n Mundial de Boxeo, al filipino, Donnie Nietes, para el pr?ximo 26…
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MEZA: BEATING BOOM-BOOM IS A STEPPING STONE FOR WORLD RECOGNITION
Mexican Antonio "Barrio" Meza treats his next fight as a chance not only to conquer the Philippines. He wants to conquer the world. In a press conference today, Meza refuted reports that…
