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MAYWEATHER, HATTON VEGAS WORKOUT PHOTOS!
The clock is drawing near to the Dec. 8 fight date at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas between two undefeated fighters Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (38-0 24KOs) of the United States and…
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IT’S BOOM OR BUST FOR BAUTISTA
It will be boom or bust for onetime emerging ring sensation Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista when he battles Mexico?s Antonio Meza at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday in a fight card titled…
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SOLIS-BATAWANG FIGHT POSTPONED ANEW!
The oftentimes postponed IBF mini-fly title fight between defending champion Ulises Solis of Mexico and Bert Batawang of the Philippines, last scheduled on Dec. 8 in Guadalajara, Mexico, has been moved anew,…
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Donaire?s Weight is Just Right
LOS ANGELES -- Nonito Donaire, Jr., the flashy Filipino flyweight champion is not only a classy young man. He is well discipline one too particularly when it involves the business at hand.…
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Bob Arum ? ?We?ll Announce Pacquiao?s Next Opponent By the End Of The Week”
In an interview with boxing writer Steve Kim, Bob Arum acknowledged that Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent has been determined. ?Manny and I have sat down and he chose who he will fight…
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BAUTISTA, MEZA SIZE UP EACH OTHER TODAY
MANILA -- Expect dagger looks and harsh words when the main protagonists of this Sunday's major "Payback" boxing event meet for the first time today in a 10AM press conference at the…
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Details of Pacquiao fight due soon
ALL IS quiet in the often tumultuous world of Manny Pacquiao. The silence will only last for a couple of days as a statement that will originate from the US will be…
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Marquez an unfinished business for Manny
AMERICAN trainer Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao will be more focused in training should they finally get to fight Juan Manuel Marquez. In an overseas interview with Sports Radio yesterday, Roach said…
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WILL BAUTISTA DO A DONAIRE?
Both Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. are slated to face Mexican opponents in separate venues this coming December 1 (December 2 Philippine time). Bautista will be facing…
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Nonito Donaire: Flyweights Can Bang Too
On rare occasion a flyweight emerges with speed, agility and serious eye-popping power. Nonito ?Filipino Flash? has that kind of talent. Not since Michael Carbajal and Humberto ?Chiquita? Gonzalez fought in the…
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DONAIRE LOOKING FOR EARLY KO
IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire will be looking for an early knockout when he makes his first title defense against Mexico?s Luis Maldonado at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut…
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Must-win fight for Boom-Boom
IT?S GOING to be the end of the road for Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista if he loses to Mexican banger Antonio Meza this Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum. "Bautista cannot afford to…
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Mexicans vow fight to finish
Mexican fighters Antonio (Barrio) Meza and Jovanny (Bambino) Soto arrived the other day, exuding confidence they?ll dispose of their Filipino opponents in Third Force Promotions? blockbuster ?Payback? card at the Araneta Coliseum…
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Diaz ready if Pacman calls!
Whether he gets the fight or not, David Diaz considers himself fortunate enough to be named as possible foe of Manny Pacquiao. In an overseas telephone interview with this writer, Diaz said…
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Katsidis faces Diaz but still wants Pacquiao fight
Aussie sensation Michael Katsidis is preparing to face world lightweight champ Juan Diaz but he still harbours a desire to hammer Filipino great Manny Pacquiao. ``We?re ready to honour our commitment with…
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Sulaiman Expects Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch
Juan Manuel Marquez?s next defense of his World Boxing Council Super Featherweight title MUST be against mandatory challenger Manny Pacquiao. That was the unequivocal message of WBC President Jose Sulaiman in his…
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Donaire: I still have a lot to prove
DESPITE holding two belts, International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire feels he still has a lot to prove in boxing. ?People call me…
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Nietes fights Gutierrez
THERE will be no Chrismas break for WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes as he gears up his training for his first title defense early next year. Nietes will be challenged by…
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Sgt. Pacquiao visits Sulu
JOLO, Sulu ? Given the opportunity, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wants to become a full-time soldier and join the troops in the frontlines fighting the Abu Sayyaf. A reserve Army master sergeant,…
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Army soldiers happy to see Pacquiao, but where?s Ara Mina?
JOLO, Sulu, Philippines -- The Philippine Army took reservist Master Sergeant Manny Pacquiao on a tour of the city as well as military camps here and in Basilan to perk up its…
