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Gorres laughs off Montiel’s threat, says he will knock out Montiel instead
Cebuano boxing sensation Z "The Dream" Gorres dismissed Fernando Montiel’s bold claim that he won’t get past the first round against the Mexican champion. Gorres is set to challenge Montiel in a…
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Moment of Truth pugs gather today
THE final press conference of Saturday’s "Moment of Truth" will have the protagonists meet face-to-face for the first time, at the Caspian Hall of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino in…
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Pacman passes aptitude test from education dept.
PERHAPS TRYING to prove to skeptics that his brain is also as quick as his hands, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao took an aptitude test supervised by the Department of Education – and…
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Some Pacman’s fans disagree
I am amused with the reactions of Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s fans on my article “Pacman; no retreat, no surrender”.. Democracy is still alive in this country. Freedom of speech, expression and of…
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David Diaz vs. Erik Morales in the MERRY, MERRY, Month of May
Sources close, and I mean sleeping on the floor of Manny Pacquiao’s floor close, inform Boxing Confidential that the lightweight scrap between boxing icon Erik Morales and WBC lightweight champion David Diaz…
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Boom Boom has new opponent
OWING TO visa problems, Colombian Feider Viloria failed to arrive in the country on Tuesday but the lead promoter of Saturday night’s big bash at the Cebu City Sports Complex succeeded in…
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WBO PREXY IN CEBU TOMORROW; GORRES, MONTIEL TO FACE MEDIA
CEBU--World Boxing Organization (WBO) president Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel of Puerto Rico is set to arrive here in the country's boxing capital as a special guest for this Saturday's 'Moment of Truth' card,…
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PACQUIAO TO GRACE GORRES-MONTIEL SHOWDOWN
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao has indicated that he will be at ringside for this Saturday's huge 'Moment of Truth' card headlined by the WBO superflyweight battle between reigning champion Fernando Montiel and…
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BAUTISTA’S OPPONENT CANNOT BE UNDERESTMATED
Emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista’s new opponent lined up for his battle for the vacant WBO super bantamweight title cannot be underestimated. Golden Boy Promotions international matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz who…
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Pacquiao snubbing world fight?
MANILA, Philippines -- It’s still boxing over politics; that’s the clear message from national idol Manny Pacquiao after he finally began training for his April 14 fight in Texas, USA. Of course,…
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Arum: Pacman-Solis Is Solid For San Antonio April 14! Alamodome Tickets On Sale In Next Two Days!
A somewhat bemused Bob Arum said Tuesday night that there is "zero truth" to rumors circulating around boxing that Manny Pacquiao will not fight April 14 in San Antonio. Skeptics have been…
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Fernando Montiel: I Love the People in the Philippines
CEBU CITY -- The "Moment of Truth" card brings WBO super featherweight champion Fernando "Cochulito" Montiel his first visit to the Philippines. Montiel fights WBO No. 1 super featherweight contender Z "The…
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Pugilistic Professor Roach Says Pacman-Solis May Never Happen! Expects Pacquaio At LA Gym Saturday!
NEW YORK -- Freddie Roach looked at the photo of the baby-faced fighter beaming from a copy of Boxing Scene magazine, 1981, and smiled. "Have you seen this kid, Freddie?" I asked.…
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I am focused on Solis fight — Pacquiao
TOLD THAT he was not probably preparing physically and mentally for his April 14 fight with Jorge Solis of Mexico in San Antonio, Texas, Filipino star Manny Pacquiao yesterday said he is…
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Michael Marley, Unpaid Pacman Political Adviser<br>Vox Populi Landslide! Stay Out Of Dirty Political Infighting, Pacman!
Vox populi is the Latin term for the voice of the people. And, as Manny Pacquaio's unpaid adviser on politics and any other subject from A (Arum) to Z (Gorres), I must…
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Palawan set to launch adopt-a-boxer program; wholistic approach readied
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — Young Palawe?os who have great potentials in boxing may just be able to realize their dream to follow the footsteps of Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. Noting the…
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‘BOOM BOOM’ HAS A NEW OPPONENT!
Emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista has a new opponent lined up for his battle for the vacant WBO super bantamweight title after Latino champion Feider Viloria was not allowed to…
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Feider Viloria Not Coming to Cebu? Will Boom Boom Suffer Another Letdown?
CEBU CITY -- After missing his flight last Saturday, Feider Viloria, Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista's Columbian opponent in this Saturday's 'Moment of Truth' boxing event, again fails to arrive today. Worst, Viloria…
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MONTIEL HIDES ARSENAL IN WORKOUT; KEEPS WEIGHT UNDER CONTROL
BANILAD, CEBU--WBO superfly champ Fernando Montiel showed up at the Fight Club here just an hour ago for a brief public workout, but refused to hit the mitts and heavy bags in…
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MONTIEL SAYS HOSTILE CROWD WONT BOTHER HIM
WBO super flyweight champion Fernando Montiel says even a hostile crowd won’t prevent him from beating mandatory challenger Z “The Dream” Gorres and retaining his belt in their highly anticipated world title…
