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Pacquiao losing his congressional bout
If it was a boxing match, Filipino ring icon Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao is headed for a knockdown loss against incumbent South Cotabato Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio in their congressional bout. Based on Pacland's…
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Pacquiao ‘political leader’charged with poll cheating
Administration congressional bet Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao was among the first batch of local candidates accused of alleged cheating even before actual counting began. His reported political leader in Polomolok, South Cotabato, was…
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Masicampo, Maratas Triumph in Bohol Event
Glen Masicampo of Harada Stable prevailed on a seventh-round technical knockout victory over Cris Alag in the mainer of last Saturday's card promoted by Rajah Chris Boxing Promotion at the Tubigon Cultural…
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DONAIRE WINS, EARNS CRACK AT DARCHINYAN
Nonito Donaire Jr, nicknamed “The Filipino Flash” has scored a sensational first round knockout victory over journeyman Kevin Hudgins of Pensacola, Florida and earned a crack at IBF and IBO flyweight champion…
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DON CHARGIN SAYS ‘BAZOOKA’ BANAL IS THE REAL DEAL
Legendary Hall-of-Fame matchmaker and promoter Don Chargin believes that emerging ring sensation AJ “Bazooka” Banal, the 18 year old southpaw from the famed ALA Gym of renowned boxing patron Tony Aldeguer, is…
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Champ aims for knockout at Philippines poll
As someone who is exceptionally good at hitting people Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao is an ideal candidate for the Philippines congress. Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao shakes hands with residents of General Santos…
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Looking Back: A Week After the Big Fight in Las Vegas
Returning from Las Vegas where the biggest boxing match in eight years took place was a relief to put it mildly. Let me paint you a picture. Any time Oscar “The Golden…
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Batawang’s fight to wait until main event is set
LIGHT flyweight puncher Bert Batawang will have to wait for some more time after his planned bout against Mexican Francisco “Chi-quita” Rosas for the IBF Jr. flyweight eliminator bout was shelved when…
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Boom-boom is elite fighter: Bible of Boxing
BOHOLANO sensation Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista has now started his ascend to the top of the boxing world following his overwhelming victory over Sergio Medina last Sunday. Bautista has broke into the ratings…
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With the Big Fight Over, What’s Next?
Now that Floyd Mayweather has beaten Oscar De La Hoya for a junior middleweight title, he’s off to the talk shows, appearing on Jay Leno and Craig Ferguson and acting like the…
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Arum: ‘Show me the money’
GENERAL SANTOS CITY— "If there’s money to be made (in a fight)," said Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, "then we sit down and do it." This was the response by Arum to…
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Fight promoter enjoying election fiesta
Veteran promoter Bob Arum will go all out in supporting Manny Pacquiao in becoming an efficient politician should he succeed in his congressional bout today. Arum arrived in Manila Thursday morning from…
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Barrera still on Pacquiao’s mind
GEN. SANTOS CITY -- Former World Boxing Council super featherweight Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico remains the most attractive option for Filipino ring superstar Manny Pacquiao. Promoter Wakee Salud, one of Pacquiao’s…
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Pacquiao decides on next foe after elections
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Whatever happens in the elections, Manny Pacquiao will soon have to decide whom he’d like to face in his next fight. “In a week or two, he has…
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GOLDEN BOY ENAMORED WITH BAUTISTA
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer estimates that twenty million people in the US and millions more around the world watched Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista in his hard fought win over previously…
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BAUTISTA MOVES UP IN RING MAGAZINE RATINGS
WBO super bantamweight mandatory challenger Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista has moved up in the latest ratings of the prestigious ”Bible” of boxing, Ring Magazine. Ring’s respected Editor-in-Chief Nigel Collins informed Viva Sports/Manila…
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MARQUEZ TO FACE BARRERA IN REMATCH OR JORGE BARROS
WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez will face former champion Marco Antonio Barrera in a title rematch on September 15 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena or Argentinean Jorge Barrios. This…
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SCHAEFER SAYS THE BALL IS IN ARUM?S COURT
Richard Schaefer. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says Top Rank promoter Bob Arum ?knows exactly what he has to do if he wants to settle the various cases? currently pending between…
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Marquez Brothers Ready For Rematches
Ignacio Beristan, who’s the Manager of Juan Manuel and Rafael Marquez, says they’re going to fight Marco Antonio Barrera and Israel Vazquez again. Don Ignacio was a guest at the Golden Fists…
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THREE APPLICATIONS OF 10 POINT MUST SYSTEM ON THE MAYWEATHER-DE LA HOYA BOUT
A week has passed since “The World Awaits” took place in Las Vegas last Saturday. This reporter still thinks De La Hoya deserved a draw at worst after broadcasting it as commentator…
