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Pacquiao trims fat before workout in L.A.
There’ll be very little excess baggage on hand when superstar Manny Pacquiao reports for training at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles sometime next week. “Mas-payat ako ngayon (I’m thinner this…
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BUHAIN PROMISES TO PROBE SISNORIO REVELATIONS
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has promised to probe the revelations made by the father of the late boxer Lito Sisnorio who died after undergoing brain surgery following a fourth…
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Freddie and the Filipinos
There really isn't an official trainer of the Philippines. But if there was one, the unanimous distinction would belong to one Freddie Roach, who has become a pied-piper of sorts to this…
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ALA Boys World Cup Participants Will Sport Custom-Made Mouth Guards
Today, Michael Domingo and Bert Batawang accompanied by their trainer Jeremiah Quijano, were at our offices to be fitted with custom-made mouth guards. They will use the new mouth guards for their…
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AMONSOT UPDATE!
Just like yesterday, Amonsot did a light run for 35 minutes today. He then worked out at the Vegas Boxing gym and the workout consisted of 10 mins on the skipping rope,…
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CZAR AMONSOT 101% READY FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT
Amonsot poses with Mayor Lim at Vegas Boxing Gym. Filipino WBO Asia Pacific Lightweight Champion Czar Amonsot and his world class trainer, Edito Villamor arrived in Las Vegas at 9:45 p.m. Monday…
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GABI, DOMINGO SPAR LIKE ‘ENEMIES’
Words coming out of the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood have it that Diosdado Gabi and Michael Domingo sparred like enemies today as they both prepare for their respective assignments at the…
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Gorres, Batawang Showing Great Progress
According to a source who was at the Wild Card Gym today, both Z 'The Dream' Gorres and Bert 'Ninja' Batawang looked extremely good at training, and should have no problem against…
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PENALOSA IN HEATED SPARRING WITH ‘BOOM BOOM’!
Just a few hours ago, Gerry Penalosa went toe-to-toe in a heated sparring session with Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista for four rounds at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles. "Bugbugan sila…
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PONCE DE LEON VOWS TO KO BAUTISTA
WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon who battles undefeated Filipino ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista in the featured main event of the “World Cup” between the Philippines and Mexico…
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A ‘Great’ Workout with Katsidis
On the afternoon of Friday, June 29th, around noon, I would receive a phone call from one Brendan Smith, the trainer and manager of WBO lightweight titlist Michael 'the Great' Katsidis -…
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Amonsot, bad boy no more, eyes world title
Conditioning will be the key if Filipino challenger Czar Amonsot wants to wind up successful in his world-title quest this weekend. In an overseas interview with BusinessMirror yesterday, Amonsot’s Filipino trainer Edito…
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SISNORIOS HAVE YET TO RECEIVE SON’S PURSE, INSURANCE
Almost four months after his tragic death following a fight in Thailand, the parents of the late Lito Sisnorio have yet to receive his purse for the fight, as well as the…
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Ranking gone wrong
Last month, QTV 11 aired a show entitled “Ang Pinaka Astig Na Pinoy Boxers” hosted by Pia Guanio whose brother Joey, by the way, is a former PBA cager and now works…
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Wonjongkam Upset in Japan
In a big upset Pongsaklek Wonjongkam lost his WBC flyweight title to Daisuke Naito in his challenger’s home country of Japan. Daisuke was declared the unanimous decision victor by scores of 116-113,…
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PONGSAKLEK LOSES WBC CROWN TO NAITO!
Thailand's most protected boxer just got exposed in Japan. In an exciting showdown, Pongsaklek Wongjongkam of Thailand lost his WBC flyweight title with a decision loss to Japanese Daisuke Naito a few…
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Jaro Accepts Denoy Challenge!
Just moments ago, Sonny Boy Jaro, represented by his manager Aljoe Jaro, has informed Philboxing.com that he is accepting the challenge hurled at him by newly-crowned WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight champ…
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AMONSOT, KATSIDIS ARRIVE IN MANDALAY BAY!
Filipino challenger Czar Amonsot of the ALA Boxing Gym and reigning champion Michael Katsidis of Australia have both arrived at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Katsidis and Amonsot battle it out…
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SCHAEFER SAYS HOPKINS, WRIGHT IN TREMENDOUS SHAPE
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says the ageless warrior Bernard “The Executioner’ Hopkins and classy southpaw Winky Wright are in “tremendous shape” and ready for what could be an epic battle…
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Mayol Spars with National Champs in Vegas!
World-ranked Rodel 'Batang Mandaue' Mayol has been sparring against amateur national champions at the Top Rank Gym in Las Vegas, and says training has been great as he prepares for his August…
