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Joan Guzman: I Accepted Manny Pacquaio Fight, Looking For Contract To Sign!’
Two time WBO champion Joan Guzman has released an official statement asserting that he has accepted to fight Manny Pacquiao at any location, on any date. Guzman’s manager, Jose Nunez stated: “We…
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AMONSOT GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT
WBO Asia Pacific lightweight champion Czar Amonsot gets a big break when he fights WBO champion Michael Katsidis of Australia on the undercard of the spectacular Golden Boy Promotions fight card featuring…
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ONE ON ONE WITH THE BOBFATHER
Arum a wealth of information in BT exclusive GL: Congrats on a great show at the Garden the other night. Can you give us some thoughts on the event and Miguel Cotto's…
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Pacquiao to give deposition
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao will give his deposition in the presence of lawyers from Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) on Wednesday as the battle for the promotional control over the much-sought after…
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Boxing Writer’s Assoc. Dinner Report, Pt. 1
Is boxing dying? Will mixed martial arts grab the venerable sweet science in a rear-naked choke, and put the once proud sport to sleep for good? Have the best athletes been siphoned…
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Bob Arum Mans the Ramparts with Cotto-Judah
The first fight that Bob Arum promoted was Muhammad Ali versus George Chuvalo in 1966. Arum is 75 years old now. He and Don King are self-described “dinosaurs of the sport.” But…
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Pacman Oct fight in Vancouver?
If it’s already Vancouver for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight, then it’s the General Motors Place, which can accommodate as many as 19,000 fans, as the perfect venue. Although there’s no official announcement…
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Fortune smiles on Czar
WHEN it rains it really pours! This is how Cebu’s foremost boxing patron and mentor of the world class ALA Boys, Antonio Aldeguer, describes the fortune that went Czar Amonsot’s way. The…
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Amonsot gets golden opportunity
In what is by far the biggest break in his budding career, the resurgent Boholano ring star Czar Amonsot will challenge reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight champion Michael “Rocky” Katsidis in…
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‘Korean invasion’ spreads to boxing
THE BP Entertainment of Seoul, South Korea is aiming to make it big in international boxing and it is dead serious. “BP Entertainment plans to hold a super fight in China,” president…
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‘Triple Trouble’ Set in North Cotabato!
Three regional title bouts take place on June 30 as the Fortstone Boxing Promotions presents 'Triple Trouble' featuring North Cotabato's best against some of the best in Asia in one card on…
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: BANAL VS ORTIZ SHAPING UP!
Unbeaten young Filipino boxing sensation AJ 'Bazooka' Banal will get the toughest test in his career when he faces former WBC light-flyweight king Eric Ortiz in one of the bouts for the…
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE!! AMONSOT TO CHALLENGE KATSIDIS FOR WBO CROWN!
In a major development for Philippine boxing, Filipino Czar Amonsot has been greenlighted to challenge WBO lightweight king Michael Katsidis in a 12-round showdown on July 21 at the Mandalay Bay in…
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GOLDEN BOY, ARUM TO ATTEND COURT ORDERED MEDIATION
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says that in California there is a system in place where the parties to a lawsuit “have to attend a court ordered mediation” which will happen in…
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IBF WARNS IT WILL STRIP RACHMAN OF TITLE
IBF president Marian Muhammad has warned that unless the world minimum weight title fight between Muhammad Rachman and mandatory challenger Florante Condes takes place on or before July 10 the title will…
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RACHMAN-CONDES SET FOR JULY 7!
According to promoter Fandy Sugiarto, the Muhammad Rachman-Florante Condes IBF minimumweight title duel will now happen on July 7, after organizers asked for postponement of the original June 16 playdate following promoter…
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EXPERTS PREDICT MANNY PACQUIAO WILL KO SOTO
The same boxing people who were among the few who predicted that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao would handily defeat legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in their November 2003 fight at the…
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Pacman wants Soto so badly, he’s willing to give up purse
NEW YORK — Like a mafiosi don who thinks his family’s honor had been tarnished, Manny Pacquiao is seeking revenge against the boxer who made a punching bag of his younger brother…
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GROUP READY TO STAGE PACMAN’S VANCOUVER FIGHT
A group headed by a businessman from Vancouver, Canada is behind efforts at bringing Manny Pacquiao's next fight in that country against either Mexican Humberto Soto or WBO champion Joan Guzman of…
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Golden Boy Legal Beagles Depose Pacman In LA Wednesday!
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is set to give his court-mandated deposition on Wednesday in Los Angeles, said the boxing idol's close associate Rex 'Wakee' Salud in a message yesterday from New…
