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Love Is In The Air
Lunch at a restaurant at the Wynn Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. That’s all it took to break the ice. They were either worn by all the talk of the…
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ALLANIC FACES FIREBRAND KOREAN ON SEP. 30
The first clash between the Philippines and South Korea comes before the boxing crowd on September 30 (Sunday) at the Cebu Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Lahug. ALA Gym ward and reigning…
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Golden Boy Promotions and the Morongo Tribe Sign a Promotional Agreement
Los Angeles, CA -- Golden Boy Promotions has done it again! The world famous promotions company of Oscar de la Hoya recently announced an agreement they signed with the Morongo Tribe, one…
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ROACH WORKS ON NEW TACTICS
Trainer extraordinaire Freddie Roach and his treasured prize fighter Manny Pacquiao Thursday took their preparation for the rematch with Mexican icon Marco Antonio Barrera to another important phase - developing tactics, strategy…
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CONDES PROMOTER CALLS NAZARIO
The partner of IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes’ promoter Bobby Bostick Promotions, Cezar Trevino, has called Condes’ business manager Rod Nazario in an effort to resolve the problem of a title…
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Top Rank publicist sends out warning to Pacman
IN THE thick of the long-distance conversation between the Hispanic boxing man and the caller from Manila, a disturbing question was raised by the party who was attending to official matters in…
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LA: Waiting for Justice Pacquiao
LOS ANGELES -- He did not look exactly like The Accused. The former Manila sportswriter, who adversaries inside Team Pacquiao here had grimly labeled the Pest, was not an itchy bug. Neither…
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PACQUIAO EXPERIMENTING ON NEW COMBINATIONS
Knowing fully well that Marco Antonio Barrera will come into their October 6 fight armed to the teeth, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is said to be experimenting on new techniques and…
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Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, Sep. 3, 2007
Hello loyal RSR readers. Thank you for sending in your questions for my mailbag, and please keep the questions coming. We have an entertaining mailbag this week with a wide variety of…
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Vismin Boxing Cup launched in MisOr
WHILE EVERYONE is agog over the coming rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera, Philippine boxing is also busy taking advantage of the opportunities that have opened up for our pugilists.…
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REYES, DJANGO LEAD RP CHARGE IN P2M MANNY PACQUIAO INT’L 9-BALL OPEN
THE deadly duo of Efren "Bata" Reyes and Francisco "Django" Bustamante will be joined by Ronato Alcano, Dennis Orcollo, Warren Kiamco and Lee Vann Corteza to lead the Philippine charge at the…
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IBF ORDERS SOLIS TO FACE BATAWANG
IBF Championship Committee chairman Lindsey Tucker Jr has informed the handlers of light flyweight champion Ulises Solis that the Philippines’ Bert Batawang is the mandatory challenger and Solis has to defend his…
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30 Days Before Fight Night: No Weight Problems for Pacquiao
Although there's no official word yet on when will Manny Pacquiao submit himself to the mandatory 30-day safety weight check-in as stipulated in the World Boxing Council rules in title fights, the…
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CATUBAY TALKS TOUGH
Former Philippine flyweight champion Federico Catubay, who battles Australian Vic Darchinyan for the vacant IBO super flyweight title at the Auburn RSL Club in Sydney, Australia on October 20, is talking tough…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DANIEL PONCE DE LEON
Current WBO Super Bantamweight world champion, Daniel Ponce de Leon wants a rematch with The Philippines Gerry Penalosa, but he'll have to get past Reynaldo Lopez first. Ponce is scheduled to fight…
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ABS-CBN EYES PONCE DE LEON-PENALOSA REMATCH
The giant Philippine broadcast network ABS-CBN is moving into boxing in a big way following a top-level decision to expand its coverage of sports and to start-up a sports channel on SkyCable.…
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DENOY TO DEFEND WBO TITLE IN BANGKOK
Along Denoy, who won the WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight title with a spectacular fifth round TKO over Thailand’s Kaichon Sor Vorapin last July 13 in Rachaburi Province, will defend his title…
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Marco Antonio Barrera: Path to Redemption?
Manny Pacquiao entered the big-time with his upset victory over Marco Antonio Barrera nearly four years ago. It was an awesome display of ferocious power as Pacquiao’s relentless style proved too much…
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Tex’s Title Fight’s
Professional sports are a business. The amount of money flowing into the pockets of the promoters is the end for matchmakers. Bless them for that basic principle: It brings us the fights.…
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LEWKOWICZ INFORMS IBF: “BATAWANG IS READY”
World renowned international matchmaker non-pareil Sampson 'Picasso' Lewkowicz, in a message to the International Boxing Federation (IBF), has informed the sanctioning body that Filipino Bert Batawang is "ready" and "willing" to challenge…
