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IT PAYS TO BECOME A CHAMPION
A female Thai drug dealer who became the WBC light flyweight champion in a fight refereed by well-respected Angeles City based New Zealander Bruce McTavish will be released from prison this week.…
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HUMBERTO SOTO IS COMING
In boxing, professional excellence is often attributed to destiny. Olympic records lead to carefully plotted rises to power. The prize being HBO contracts, world title baubles and seven figure paydays. But such…
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“ZORRITA” SOTO, A GANAR O GANAR VS EL FILIPINO BOBBY PACQUIAO; JC CH?VEZ JR, POR LA VENGANZA
Nueva York, 8 Jun (Notimex).- El sinaloense Humberto Soto intentar? continuar con su buena racha para acercarse a disputar la corona mundial superpluma del CMB, ante el filipino Bobby Pacquiao, hermano del…
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CONDES TITLE FIGHT POSTPONED
The scheduled IBF minimum weight title fight between the Philippines Florante Condes and Indonesian champion Muhammad Rachman has been postponed but no new date has been agreed upon. Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today…
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Pacman receives BWAA award
NEW YORK — Manny Pacquiao has received so many awards and citations you’d think he had to be dragged out of bed to make sure he attends another of those monotonous affairs.…
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Pacman receives ‘2006 Fighter of the Year’ award
With wife Jinkee by his side, Manny Pacquiao received the "Fighter of the Year" award for 2006 by the Boxing Writers Association during a ceremony in New York Saturday (in Manila), ABS-CBN…
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Boxing’s Lost Opportunities: The Arum-Pacquiao Contractual Debacle
World class boxing is primordially powered by Adam Smith’s laissez faire economy. The most-sought matches by the paying fight fans call the day for big time money. Thus, mentally-engraved tussles like Ali-Frazier,…
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Czar returns to ALA Gym, to defend title in featured fight
BOHOLANO slugger Czar Amonsot is back to the folds of the fabled ALA Gym and will make his first ring appearance in Cebu, following a humiliating defeat in front of his paisanos…
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Royal rumble in September in the offing?
IF pride and greed will not stand in the way, a royal rumble among boxing’s current superstars will happen this September. Veteran promoter Bob Arum disclosed his dream promotion that will have…
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Court verdict sought on Pacman row
Hopefully, in the next two weeks, the Top Rank-Golden Boy squabble will come to a peaceful end. According to an exclusive report by boxingconfidential.com, there’s now “a real chance” that Top Rank’s…
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Michael Marley Goes One On One With Manny Pacquiao
This is why we are the hottest boxing website in the Philippines. Last night during the Boxing Writers Association of America dinner in New York, Michael Marley was granted an interview with…
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Exclusive Boxing Interview: Freddie Roach
SaddoBoxing had the opportunity to speak with legendary trainer Freddie Roach in an exclusive interview during the Cotto - Judah final press conference in New York City . Roach will be working…
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Ganoy’s crisp jab, stingy right did the Indonesian in
RANEE Ganoy retained his IBF Pan Pacific Lightweight title after pulling a one-sided victory over Joey de Ricardo of Indonesia at the Masfield Tavern in Mansfield, Brisbane, Australia Friday evening. Ganoy scored…
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PE?ALOSA WANTS TO BE CHAMPION ONE MORE TIME
While esteemed boxing patron Tony Aldeguer was announcing the staging of the World Cup between the Philippines and Mexico during a luncheon news conference in Cebu City on today, former world super…
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‘WORLD CUP’ SET ON AUGUST 11 IN SACRAMENTO! (Updated with Photos)
CEBU CITY--A press conference was held moments ago, led by top Cebu sportsman Antonio L. Aldeguer, announcing the August 11 'World Cup' of Boxing at the Arco Arena in Sacramento California. The…
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‘WBO ASIA PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP’ CARD ANNOUNCED FOR JULY 7!
CEBU CITY--A big press conference was held today at the Sugbahan Restaurant to formally announce the August 11 'World Cup' of boxing at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California. After the press…
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PACQUIAO RECEIVES BWAA ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR’ AWARD; CALZAGHE A NO-SHOW
LOS ANGELES -- The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) awards dinner according to reports coming out of the Copacabana in New York was aS good as it was hyped except that…
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GANOY RETAINS IBF TITLE IN LOPSIDED WIN
Hard-hitting Filipino Ranee Ganoy retained his IBF Pan Pacific lightweight title against Indonesia’s Joey de Ricardo with a lopsided unanimous decision at the Mansfield Tavern in Brisbane, Australia on Friday night. The…
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Bob Pac, Soto Equal at 131
LOS ANGELES -- Today, reports coming out of New York indicate that both Bobby Pacquiao and Humberto Soto weight in at a sizzling 131 lbs. for the big fight on Saturday. Thus,…
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PACQUIAO, SOTO MAKE WEIGHT!
According to 15rounds.com, both Bobby Pacquiao and Humberto Soto came in perfect for their non-title duel tomorrow. Soto and Pacquiao both weighed in at 131 lbs for the 10-round duel. Zab Judah…
