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The Y! Sports Top 10 boxing poll
New middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik scored a dramatic TKO of Jermain Taylor on Sept. 29 in Atlantic City to win the WBC and WBO titles. Pavlik was equally as harsh to Taylor…
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ROBERT DIAZ JOINS GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AS MATCHMAKER AND TALENT SCOUT
LOS ANGELES, CA - Golden Boy Promotions, one of the world?s premier boxing promotional companies, today announced the addition of former boxing manager and advisor, Robert Diaz as a full time matchmaker.…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH
Boxingtalk sat down with famed fight trainer Freddie Roach and got his thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's performance against Marco Antonio Barrera. Roach also talks about Pacquiao possibly moving up in weight to…
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Don King: Diaz Vs. Diaz Won’t Put People To Sleep Like Pacquaio-Barrera Did!
CHICAGO--Don King hates to knock the boxing product of any competitors. He hates to be a nattering nabob of negativity but, sometimes, DK can?t help himself. When I caught up The Donald…
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The Real Deal needs a reality check
HE REFERS to himself as the ?Real Deal?. But the real deal is that he is old and decrepit. He?s more of a ?Done Deal? actually. But Evander Holyfield would have none…
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Domingo to face no. 1 contender
PHILIPPINE bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will put his belt on the line for a fifth time against No. 1 challenger Roger Galicia of Mandaluyong City tonight in Calape, Bohol. This fight is…
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PENALOSA READY FOR DE LEON; CATUBAY TO SHUT DARCHINYAN’S MOUTH; DOMINGO TO DEFEND CROWN
The city government of Cebu City, led by Mayor Tomas Osmena and Councilor Jack Jakosalem, is set to roll out the red carpet for boxing icon Manny Pacquiao when he arrives here…
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Pacquiao to Receive Fighter of the Year Award
Los Angeles, CA -- Reports from reliable sources indicate that Filipino ring idol,Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao will receive the ?Fighter of the Year Award? from the World Boxing Hall of Fame. The award…
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Barrera ‘n Naz are both legends
THE glorious career of Marco Antonio Barrera came to an end at the weekend after defeat at the hands of Manny Pacquiao. It seems certain Barrera will be inducted to Boxing?s Hall…
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KOIZUMI SAYS NO TALK OF VALERO-PACQUIAO TITLE FIGHT
Well-known Japanese matchmaker, boxing manager and journalist Joe Koizumi says there?s been no talk in the camp of WBA super featherweight champion Edwin ?Dynamita? Valero about a title defense against Filipino ring…
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JOAN GUZMAN vs. HUMBERTO SOTO HEADLINES HBO’S BOXING AFTER DARK ON NOVEMBER 17 IN ATLANTIC CITY
LOS ANGELES -- In a fall filled with spectacular fights, one of the best may take place on Saturday, November 17th, when two of the premier boxers in the 130-pound weight class,…
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?Boom Boom? ready for comeback
Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista is aching to bounce back from his humiliating first round knockout loss to WBO superbantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon but it won?t be easy making mincemeat of…
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PACQUIAO WATCH: MANNY RUNNING OUT OF MONEY FIGHTS
WITH Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera sipping tequila into the sunset, Manny Pacquiao is fast running out of iconic foes in the super featherweight division. Just a couple of years ago,…
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Domingo to face no. 1 contender
PHILIPPINE bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will put his belt on the line for a fifth time against No. 1 challenger Roger Galicia of Mandaluyong City tonight in Calape, Bohol. This fight is…
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ADVICE FROM A 75-YEAR-OLD LAWYER: ‘DON’T CROSS THE RIVER, MANNY’
ILOILO CITY ? A well-known lawyer and philosopher here has warned WBC international champion Manny Pacquiao ?not to cross the river of no return? and to ?follow the dictate of mother nature?…
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How a therapist got Manny?s groove back
CHICAGO ? Making weight at 130 pounds used to be easy as drinking water for Manny Pacquiao, sure like a woman?s tears on wedding day. But a different script played out on…
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Pacquiao Will Remain At Super Featherweight
At the post fight press conference for Marco Antonio Barrera ? Manny Pacquiao, Barrera maintained a level of dignity throughout the proceedings but couldn?t resist getting in a dig at his two…
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Maldonado is Donaire?s foe
After weeks of speculation, the challenger to International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. has finally been named. Donaire?s father, Nonito Sr., revealed that his son will make his first…
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WBO TO TAKE UP USE OF BANNED SUBSTANCE IN WORLD TITLE
One of the issues to be taken up at the WBO Convention in Puerto Rico next month will be the use of a banned substance by previously undefeated Thai challenger Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym…
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Manny Pacquiao to star in a new show on GMA-7
GMA News has reported that boxing champion and Philippine pride Manny Pacquiao confirmed today, October 11, that he had signed a contract to star in a show on GMA-7. "Abangan n'yo po…
