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NIETES WINS! <br>Adds a 4th World Title for the Philippines
CEBU CITY -- Unheralded Negrense Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes of the ALA Boxing Gym won by unanimous decision over previously undefeated Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym of Thailand to capture the WBO minimumweight crown at the…
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Finally, a world title
THE ALA Gym has finally nailed the elusive world title with Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes winning the vacant WBO minimumweight title via unanimous decision over the erstwhile undefeated Pornsawan Kratengdaenggym of Thailand last…
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‘Excited’ Na Rin Ako
LOS ANGELES -- Dalawang buwan mula ngayon ay magkakaroon tayo ng malaking sporting event, ang WBC convention. At ito ay dadaluhan ng napakaraming mga bisita na manggaling pa sa iba?t ibang bansa.…
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Delgado Defeats Gabejan in Binangonan Boxing
RP #4 super-bantamweight contender Ariel Delgado moved a step closer to challenging for the RP crown when he defeated RP #4 Edgar Gabejan in their main event duel in the ?Bakbakan sa…
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Marco Antonio Barrera II
Two boxing superstars are set to square off again when hard-hitting Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao faces Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera on October 6 from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.…
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Pacquiao-Barrera II: A Great Reconciliation
The unity between Golden Boy and Top Rank Promotions has an awesome effect on the boxing world today. Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum and six-division world champion Oscar de la Hoya…
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Pacquiao approval rating plummets
LOS ANGELES -- Hotly favored Manny Pacquiao prepared to shift to war mode Sunday, a full week before his big battle in Las Vegas, but the Sportsbook here registered a considerable dip…
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Pacquiao won?t let go of respect for Barrera
MARCO Antonio Barrera the toughest boxer of his division? Take it straight from Manny Pacquiao. ?Sa kaniya pa din ako talaga nahirapan sa lahat ng laban ko,? Pacquiao told BusinessMirror. ?Siya na…
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Roach advises Barrera to bring pistol against Pacquiao
LOS ANGELES ? Freddie Roach believes that Marco Antonio Barrera would need to conceal a bladed weapon or semi-automatic pistol in his trunks to get out of the ring in one piece…
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Pacman takes break with fans in L.A.
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao treated his fans to a sizzling two-hour show and granted a 45-minute autograph-signing that made the Wild Card Gym look like a venue for a major book…
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Barrera qued? listo
MARCO Antonio Barrera quiso cerrar a toda su capacidad sus entrenamientos ayer en Guadalajara y fue por eso que boxe? cuatro rounds a todo tren con el japon?s Ao, realiz? fuertes ejercicios…
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Super ready Pacman needs big luck
LOS ANGELES -- Veteran actor Eddie Gutierrez, trim, tall and handsome in a leather jacket, visited the Wild Card gym on Friday for Manny Pacquiao?s training and had some female heads turning.…
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Pacquiao handlers don?t trust Barrera
LOS ANGELES ? Once the opening bell rings, Team Pacquiao will have an eye glued on Marco Antonio Barrera ? from head to toe. ?Watch out for that headbutt,? said Nonoy Neri,…
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Capitol, Abap launch Smart boxing tourney
THE Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental together with the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) and Smart Communications Inc. Sunday launched the 2007 Smart National Open Youth and Women Amateur Boxing…
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NIETES OR PORNSAWAN?<br>Coronation of New WBO Minimumweight Champ Set Tonight
A historic six championship bouts involving five nations all in one top grade boxing extravaganza costing approximately P6 million at a five-star hotel. These are the highlights of tonight's blockbuster show topbilled…
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Cagey vet Barrera’s plan: Lead with his ‘head’
There was a time when Marco Antonio Barrera could go toe-to-toe with any fighter carrying 130 pounds or less. But at 33 years old, Barrera can't do that anymore. His punches have…
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Pavlik KO’s Taylor, takes belt in battle of unbeatens
ATLANTIC CITY — Kelly Pavlik shook off the effects of an early knockdown to score an electrifying knockout of Jermain Taylor and raised his hand in victory as the new middleweight champion…
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DONAIRE SAYS HE WANTS TO TAKE ARCE OUT
His confidence boosted by a spectacular one-punch knockout over previously undefeated Australian Vic Darchinyan, IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire says he wants Mexican warrior Jorge Arce even at 118…
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NIETES BATTLES PORNSAWAN FOR WBO CROWN TODAY
ALA Boy Donnie "Ahas" Nietes will attempt to become the country's fourth Filipino world champion tonight when he faces undefeated Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym of Thailand in a 12-round showdown at the Waterfront Cebu…
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APOL SUICO KO’D IN FIRST ROUND
Filipino challenger Apol Suico was knocked out in a mere 38 seconds of the first round by South African champion Moruti Mthalane in a clash for the vacant WBC International flyweight title…
