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PACQUIAO- MARQUEZ II IS 90% SURE
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao has called the bluff of WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and has agreed to face the last Mexican standing in a rematch tentatively scheduled for…
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No Substitutions Please
If you've ever been to a Chinese restaurant - and I'm sure most of you have - when you look on the menu you see a variety of cuisine to choose from:…
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Network’s Choice May Tip It To Juan Manuel Marquez<br>Like Elephant Which Smashes Flies, HBO Swings It’s Trunk On Pacquaio!
It may or may not change the outcome of the in flux Manny Pacquiao Opponent Derby but one strong precinct is making its final vote as you read this on Monday. Back…
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Show Me The Money<br>JUST HOW MUCH THE PURSE IS WOULD MAKE PACQUIAO DECIDE ON WHO TO FIGHT IN MARCH
EVERYTHING remains on the negotiating table on who will Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent be, according to the Filipino boxing sensation?s confidant, international promoter Rex ?Wakee? Salud. In a telephone interview with the…
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FIRST LOSS NOW ENCOURAGES BOOM BOOM
Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista was disappointed right after the stunning loss at the hands of WBO superbantamweight ruler Daniel Ponce de Leon during the recent Boxing World Cup when he gave the…
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December ?Payback? offers crack for Boom-Boom return
THE Dec. 2 ?Payback? promotion of Third Force Inc. at the Araneta Coliseum, is a monumental crack for the once-hugely popular Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista. Bautista, who is on track to regain his…
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Fans Outraged as Supposed March 15 Opponent for Pacquiao is David Diaz
Top Rank President Mr. Bob Arum has specifically stated in recent times that there would only be one man responsible for the destiny of Manny Pacquiao?s career. That man is none other…
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Manny Pacquiao Continues To Juggle Options
Last week The Philippine Star quoted a source close to the Manny Pacquiao camp that the Filipino fighter had decided upon World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz as his opponent for…
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Who?s bluffing? Marquez in the mix
Negotiations between Top Rank and Golden Boy has taken a quick turn as the door to a dream date, a million-dollar rematch with Manny Pacquiao re-opened for Juan Manuel Marquez. A very…
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Diaz match, yes, but Pacquiao fights heavier
FILIPINO boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is bent on fighting WBC lightweight champion David Diaz for his March 15, 2008 fight in Las Vegas. Pacquiao?s business partner and ring adviser Rex ?Wakee? Salud…
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A light weight division
BOXING is a sport that thrives on speculation and intrigue. You see it when you visit internet chat rooms, forums and other testosterone pits. Everybody has his own opinion and well, rightfully…
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GORRES BELIEVES A NEW ‘BOOM BOOM’ WILL EMERGE
An improved, fine-tuned Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is expected to be showcased when he goes up against Mexican toughie Antonio "Barrio" Meza on December 2 at the Araneta Coliseum. This was the…
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ANOTHER WOMEN?S BOXING TITLE FOR THE PHILIPPINES
One week after undefeated Gretchen ?Chen Chen? Abaniel put on a classic display of boxing to score a lopsided unanimous ten round decision over rugged and gutsy Thai Lilly Srachaprachagym to win…
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Is Golden Boy The Future Of Boxing??
IOWA CITY, Ia. -- Shane Mosley fought a great fight against a younger champion and came up oh so short. His fight against Miguel Cotto could have easily gone the other way…
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Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Nov. 26, 2007
Welcome again to my mailbag RSR readers. I hope that everyone had a joyous Thanksgiving holiday and that nobody overdosed on turkey. Although I gorged myself sufficiently on turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes,…
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MEZA VERY CONFIDENT AGAINST ‘BOOM BOOM’
Mexican Antonio 'Barrio' Meza knows what's at stake when he faces Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista at the Areneta Coliseum on December 2, and has prepared himself for the tough grind in…
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FARENAS BEING GROOMED TO FACE LARIOS
Top-ranked Philippine featherweight Michael Farenas has stepped out to announce that he is interested in fighting former world champion Oscar Larios sometime in February. Larios, the Mexican fighter who has gained acclaim…
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ROACH: NO DECISION YET ON WHO WILL BE PACQUIAO?S NEXT OPPONENT
No decision has been made as yet on who Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent will be according to celebrated trainer Freddie Roach. In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Roach…
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Self Interest Rules For Manny Pacquiao, Bob Arum, What’s In it For Me, Baby?
You can rarely go wrong in boxing, or in life in general, if you guide your actions by the rule that people almost always do whatever is in their self interest. What?s…
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Don?t underestimate Diaz
Manny Pacquiao?s delayed trip to the US is an indication that he?s in no hurry to make up his mind who to fight. A wise decision, since WBC world superfeatherweight champion Juan…
