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Another chance at boxing glory
WITH THE controversial defeat of Z Gorres a fortnight ago in his bid to win a world title for the Philippines, many have been left disillusioned. It seemed outside of Manny Pacquiao…
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INSIDE BOXING: Cinco de Mayo big for De La Hoya, Mayweather
If you believe boxing historian Bert Sugar, it's the biggest non-heavyweight fight since Leonard-Duran. If you believe Floyd Mayweather, it's the biggest fight in the history of boxing. But that's Floyd being…
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Barrera ready for anything Marquez offers
WBC World super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera (63-4, 42 KO’s) opened up his training camp at Big Bear, California this week to the media as he prepares for his March 17…
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Banal Wants Montiel!
Undefeated young Filipino prospect Alex John Banal today made clear his dream of challenging WBO superfly king Fernando Montiel in the future. Banal, who has the talent of Z Gorres and the…
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‘BOOM BOOM,’ AMONSOT TO GET AWARD FROM PRES. ARROYO
Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Czar Amonsot, both from Tagbilaran City, are slated to receive the Young Boholano Achievers award from no less than Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for their outstanding exploits…
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It’s not ‘Pacquiao Time!!!!’ yet
Rob Peters, head of American security for Manny Pacquiao, is feeling an awful lot like the Maytag repairman recently. Whenever 'the Pac Man' arrives at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood,…
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A long wait for Marquez-Barrera fight
A fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Marco Antonio Barrera always seemed natural. They are both from Mexico City, they're the same age and they have been in, or near, the same…
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GORRES MAY GO AFTER IBF TITLE
Deprived of victory by an incredible split decision loss in his own hometown, the handlers of stylish Filipino southpaw Z “The Dream” Gorres are looking at the possibility of going after the…
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Bernard Hopkins Marks Manny Pacquiao As World’s Best Fighter
(Editor's Note: All you Floyd Mayweather sycophants may wish to skip the following article which might be nausea-inducing. No one said the truth would be Pretty, Boy.) NEW YORK--X has marked the…
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PACQUIAO CONGRESSIONAL BID GAINING GROUND
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s congressional bid is “gaining good ground” according to his lawyer Franklin “Jing” Gacal who said that two mass oath takings for Pacquiao’s political party – People’s Champ…
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Gerry Pe?alosa Update and Sparring Session Photos
While many articles have been written about the upcoming Gerry Pe?alosa-Ponce de Leon WBO super bantamweight title fight 10 days from now at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, not too many “training…
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Bernard Hopkins: Guzman Creating Major Buzz, May Turn Into De La Hoya Like Star!
NEW YORK--I was talking with promoter with portfolio Bernard Hopkins about the big Golden Boy show in Las Vegas March 17 which is topped by Marco Antonio Barrera-Juan Manuel Marquez. We chatted…
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Pacman revs up for April match
How serious is Manny Pacquiao in his training? Well, for those entertaining some doubts, he’s dead serious. Over the last three weeks, the 28-year-old boxer has been hitting the road, pounding the…
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Pacman set to leave for LA
IN A week’s time, Manny Pacquiao will no longer complain of the oppressive heat whenever he reports for training at the oven-hot ABAP Gym in General Santos City. Hopefully by next week,…
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WBO, one big step backward
MANILA, Philippines -- Box, don’t run. This remains the overwhelming people’s call for Manny Pacquiao, the People’s Champ. Of course, this should not be taken to mean that Pacquiao tends to run…
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Manny happy returns
LEPPINGTON'S most valuable export has traditionally been flowers grown in the semi-rural expanses of Sydney's south-west rim. But the suburb's bouquets yesterday took a back seat when local teenage boxing sensation Lenny…
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Edwin Valero: Waiting is the Hardest Part
Manny Pacquiao, the Ring Magazine and consensus 2006 Fighter of the Year, has become one of boxing’s most exciting, accomplished and internationally marketable boxers. Edwin Valero, an undefeated Venezuelan slugger, fighting primarily…
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Exclusive Boxing Report! Marco Antonio Barrera Prepares For Marquez At Big Bear
WBC Super Featherweight Champion Marco Antonio Barrera, 63-4 (42), opened up his camp to the media as he finalizes training for his March 17 HBO PPV bout against two time world featherweight…
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The Big O – Why De La Hoya Can Win
I know, I know – Floyd Mayweather is too quick. He’s too natural. He’s too PRIME for Oscar De La Hoya to do anything effective against. Mayweather hasn’t had much of a…
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We Can All Breathe Once Again: Victor Burgos is Seemingly OK
What a roller coaster of emotions this past weekend. It was filled with the highs of the terrific battle between Izrael Vazquez and Rafael Marquez encompassed with the lows of worrying and…
