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Mayol ready to bounce back from stinging loss
FILIPINO boxer Rodel Mayol believes his latest loss is just like one of the many trials a boxer must overcome and that his defeat last weekend all the more motivates him to…
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GORRES FIGHTS ORTIZ IN WORLD CUP
Former OPBF super flyweight champion Z “The Dream” Gorres will battle former WBC light flyweight champion Eric Ortiz who has moved up in weight and now fights at 115 pounds, in the…
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Gorrres cleared to fight
ALA Boy Z “The Dream” Gorres was given a clean health bill by the American eye specialist following a successful laser eye surgery that corrected the tear in his retina and Gorres…
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Pension for boxers sought
AFTER “knocking out” Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao in the May 14 elections, Nationalist People’s Coalition Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio of South Cotabato wants to grant former professional boxing champions pensions who she said gave…
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Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, Aug. 7, 2007
Greetings loyal RSR readers. This week I have another diverse bag of questions for your reading enjoyment. Most of which are about boxing, but you know that my crazy Wilbur genetics will…
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PACQUIAO IS ON THE PLANE TO LA!
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has finally left Manila tonight for Los Angeles to begin his training for the Barrera fight, Pacquiao's confidant Rex "Wakee" Salud has informed PhilBoxing.com. Pacquiao was being…
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TEAM PHILIPPINES ARRIVES IN SACRAMENTO!
With all members ready and healthy to rumble, Team Philippines breezed into Sacramento today confident of pulling off an upset when they challenge Mexico's dominance in the World Cup of Boxing to…
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PACQUIAO FAILS TO LEAVE ONCE MORE
Manny Pacquiao, with time running out for training in preparation for his rematch with legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera, once again failed to leave for Los Angeles to begin working out at…
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BUHAIN BELIEVES MAYOL TRAINED TOO LATE
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain believes that light flyweight challenger Rodel Mayol who suffered a stunning eighth round knockout in his IBF title fight against Ulises Solis “started his hard…
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BREAKING NEWS: GORRES TO FIGHT ORTIZ AS GUERRERO HAS DETACHED RETINAS!
Golden Boy Promotions vice-president Eric Gomez and international matchmaker Sampson 'Picasso' Lewkowicz have informed the media that Mexican Gerson Guerrero is out due to medical reasons, and will not be able to…
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GORRES FIGHTS ORTIZ IN WORLD CUP
Former OPBF super flyweight champion Z “The Dream” Gorres will fight former WBC light flyweight champion Eric Ortiz who is now fighting at 115 pounds in the Philippines-Mexico World Cup of boxing…
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RUSSEL TO REF PENALOSA VS GONZALEZ
Veteran Pat Russell of California has been appointed to call the shots for the August 11 WBO bantamweight showdown between Jhonny Gonzalez and Gerry Penalosa. Judges for the fight are Steve Morrow…
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KATSIDIS IS GUEST AT ‘WORLD CUP’
According to Brendon Smith, the trainer of WBO lightweight champ Michael Katsidis, the champion will be a guest on the August 11 World Cup of Boxing in Sacramento. He will also be…
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SCHORLE IS THIRD MAN OF BAUTISTA VS DE LEON
Referee Jon Schorle. Californian Jon Schorle has been appointed as third man on the ring when Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista crosses paths with WBO superbantam king Daniel Ponce De Leon in…
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Akbar Muhammad One on One with Gerry Penalosa
The World Cup of Boxing takes place on Saturday night and Boxing Confidential is all over the event. Last week we presented Akbar Muhammad's interview with Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista, who takes…
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Juan Manuel Marquez Rejects Joan Guzman, OKs Rocky Juarez As Sept. 15 Foe!
This Boxingconfidential story, sure to be copied by other sites within the next 24 hours (remember where you deaf people heard it first, lol), is a sad one for our roving reporter…
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BREAKING NEWS: GORRES CLEARED TO FIGHT IN WORLD CUP!
Just moments ago, PhilBoxing.com has learned that Z "The Dream" Gorres has been cleared to fight in the World Cup this Saturday. In a text message to his father Antonio, Michael Aldeguer,…
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Mayol fought a losing cause
CHICAGO - When Rodel Mayol climbed the ring to challenge the IBF light flyweight championship last Sunday at the All-State Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, he had as much chance as beating Tommy…
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Tables turned in next Pacquiao-Barrera fight
THE FIRST time they met in late 2003, Marco Antonio Barrera was the overwhelming favorite and Manny Pacquiao was the clear underdog. Almost four years later, things are now different — totally…
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Nike deal prompts Pacman to sue journalists: lawyer
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao filed a P30 million libel suit against four journalists of Manila Bulletin last week in connection with his deal to endorse sports-related…
