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Two Maranao boxers to join Cebu’ ALA stable
Two Maranao fighters are joining the famous ALA boxing stable in Cebu, according to American boxing patron in Davao Ron Doran. Saddam Barambangan, 17 of General Santos City and Ali Brashary Cali,…
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US-based expert tapped for RP bets mouth guards
Athletes belonging to the national pool, especially those in combat sports, will soon find themselves wearing the same type of mouth guard being used by Manny Pacquiao. The Philippine Sports Commission has…
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HUGE WELCOME AWAITS CONDES
A huge welcome befitting a legitimate world champion awaits newly crowned IBF minimum weight king Florante Condes who won the title in a classic battle against Indonesia’s Muhammad Rachman who eventually succumbed…
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Palace salutes new Pinoy boxing champs
President Arroyo on Monday praised two boxing underdogs who separately won championship titles in Indonesia and United States over the weekend. "Boxing champions Florente Condes and Nonito Donaire herald the fighting spirit…
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DONAIRE SHUT DOWN VIC’S SMALL BODY, BUT CAN’T SHUT BIG MOUTH
VIC SAYS, “I NEVER FELT HURT” VS. “BALLET DANCER” Union City, NJ- This past Saturday night, Nonito Donaire (18-1, 11 KOs) strutted into the ring with the clear vision of his opponent,…
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TWIN TITLE WINS FOR FILIPINOS! DONAIRE KO 5 DARCHINYAN & CONDES UD RACHMAN!
WHEN IT RAINS HERE, IT LIKE POURS! Manila, RPFlorante Condes and 24-yr-old Nonito Donaire now stand as the two lone Filipino world champions with both combatants secured championship victories over their respective…
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Is Time Running Out For a Manny Pacquiao – Juan Manuel Marquez Showdown?
Boxing is a funny sport isn’t it? You can have guys in their primes saying they will fight anyone, any place, any time. Yet, money gets in the way or maybe the…
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Smashing the Jinx
Condes (L) and Donaire deliver world titles for the Philippines. When Manny Pacquiao gave up the linear world featherweight title bestowed upon him by Ring magazine in 2005 Filipino boxers went into…
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Vic DarCHINgone!
A pair of undefeated champions suffered upset losses on Showtime Championship Boxing on Saturday night. In the main event, WBA Junior Middleweight titleholder Travis Simms dropped a unanimous decision to Joachim Alcine,…
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I want a rematch, says Darchinyan
VIC Darchinyan will seek a rematch with Nonito Donaire after losing his flyweight world titles. Darchinyan, (28-1, 22 KOs), was a clear favourite for the fight, but Donaire (18-1, 11 KOs) backed…
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The wrath of ALA!
THE Koreans and the ALA Boys marked their billings by igniting a fiery show in the Lee Dong-Gyu’s BP Entertainment of South Korea and SGG Promotions “KO Artists 2: WBO Asia Pacific…
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DONAIRE LANDS ONE ON DARCHINYAN’S CHINNY-CHIN-CHIN
BRIDGEPORT, Conn.-- In the co-feature, Nonito Donaire shocked Vic Darchinyan with a thunderous left hook to score a fifth-round TKO and win the IBF flyweight title. Donaire, a little-known Filipino, had given…
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Pacquiao 4-1 favorite over Barrera
It’s still 90 days before the fight and the odds are already out: Manny Pacquiao is a 4-1 favorite over Marco Antonio Barrera in their rematch at Mandalay Bay in Vegas. It…
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Condes, Donaire RP’s newest boxing champs
TWO LITTLE-known boxers have something that Manny Pacquiao doesn’t: A world boxing title. Minimumweight Florante Condes and flyweight Nonito Donaire, fighting on opposite sides of the globe, became the country’s latest world…
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ALA Boy Nietes also enjoys triple seven magic
In the Queen City of the South, the Cebuanos were not spared by the luck that the triple seven date brings with ALA Boxing Gym mainstay Donnie “The Snakeman” Nietes retaining his…
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David Diaz Visits Chicago Fire, Plans To Set Erik Morales Ablaze August 4!
WBC Lightweight Champion David Diaz was the special guest on Saturday night, July 7th at the MLS Chicago Fire showdown with Toronto FC at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL, just outside of…
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Showtime’s Night of the Upset: Vic Darchinyan Shocked and Travis Simms Dethroned
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, 18-1, 11 KO’s, pulled off a grand upset and Grade A revenge by knocking out the popular and exciting Armenian born Australian “Raging Bull” Vic Darchinyan, 28-1,…
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Donaire KOs Darchinyan; Condes decks Indon foe
Filipino challenger Nonito (Flash) Donaire vowed to expose IBF flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan as an overrated bully in their scheduled 12-round title fight in Connecticut last Saturday night and did it in…
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RP now has 2 legitimate world boxing champions
For Las Vegas gamblers, the triple seven is a lucky number on casino slot machines and the blackjack table. For the religious, God needed seven days to create the World, the Jewish…
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2 belts for RP
FROM zero to two. The conquest of Florante Condes of the IBF Mini-flyweight title and the stunning knockout victory of Nonito Donaire for the IBF and IBO flyweight belts, gave the Philippines…
