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Mayweather bout begins busy month
Usually, it's hard to comprehend let alone justify why HBO and Showtime schedule telecasts head to head on the same Saturday night. This Saturday, however, it's a little easier to understand. Welterweights…
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NO HALLOWEEN BREAK FOR ‘BOOM-BOOM’ BAUTISTA
While the whole nation was celebrating All Saints and All Souls Day, there was no such thing at LA's Wild Card Boxing Club where all the living souls were knocking off each…
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Manny Pacquiao Versus Erik Morales lll: The Breakdown
On November 18th, the rubber match between two all time greats will take place. The torch was passed to Manny Pacquiao on January 21st, 2006, and now Erik Morales wants to take…
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WBO ORDERS MONTIEL-GORRES TITLE BOUT
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has directed its world superfly champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico to defend his title against top Filipino prospect Z 'The Dream' Gorres. The decision was handed down…
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Pe?alosa Eyes Two Division Titles in 2007
IF plans don’t go amiss, former world superflyweight Gerry Pe?alosa may become one of Asia’s most notable fighters in the history of boxing. In a recent radio interview with this writer, the…
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WBC News: Barrera Must Fight Morales-Pacquiao Winner
World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman presided over the Wednesday general assembly meeting at the WBC’s 44th annual convention. The morning session was devoted to ratings, which will soon be available for…
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Morales’ future to be decided on Nov. 18
WHAT DOES the future hold for Erik Morales? The future of Morales largely depends on what’s going to happen after he squares off with Filipino rival Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 18, Top…
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Morales trainer blasts Roach
A MEMBER of Erik Morales’ training team yesterday unleashed verbal jabs at Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach for mocking the team of experts surrounding the Mexican ring icon. Exercise physiologist Jorgen Persson,…
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Barrera ya piensa en Pacquiao<br>Su siguiente contienda
Marco Antonio Barrera se reunió ayer en Guadalajara con su hermano Jorge y con el asesor Roberto Díaz, con la finalidad de planificar el trabajo a desarrollar para su pelea del 11…
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Erik shows fine form in sparring
ERIK “El Terrible” Morales looked good in 12 rounds of sparring in the refreshing high altitude Otomi training site and his handlers appeared very pleased, saying the Mexican passed the test without…
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Preview of upcoming top fights
BY MIKE HOUSER Appeal Sports Writer, (Unknown address) November 1, 2006 Comments (0) Print Email In a year of unrealized promise, professional boxing kicks into high gear with four seemingly can't-miss and…
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JACA-MARQUEZ TITLE FIGHT IS OFF
Jimrex Jaca’s manager Rex “Wakee” Salud says he has “committed” to have the Philippine super featherweight champion fight on the undercard of the Grand Finale rubber match between Filipino ring idol Manny…
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Bob Arum: Breathing Down On 75, Still Fit And Fiery
It’s been a mixed bag of a year for Bob Arum. On the plus side, he and his organization, Top Rank, were exonerated this summer as the FBI announced, with less fanfare…
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LAURENTE WINS PABA TITLE
Former OPBF lightweight champion Dennis Laurente has won the Pan Asia Boxing Association 135 pound title with a split decision win over Thailand’s Somchai Nakbalee in the central province of Chaiyaphum some…
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Marquez-Jaca to try it again!
Two-time World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (45-3-1) will again try to defend his WBO interim featherweight title against Filipino Jimrex Jaca (26-2-1) on November 25th at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, TX.…
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PACQUIAO: A KNOCKOUT IS MY GIFT
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao expects legendary Mexican Erik "El Terrible" Morales to be "in the best shape of his life" for their Grand Finale rubber match at the Thomas & Mack…
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EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST PREDICTS MORALES WIN
Exercise physiologist Jorgen Persson has predicted that legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales will be “ready, marvelously conditioned and bursting with strength, power plus energy” within the super featherweight limit of 130…
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Morales keeps on punching
BY THE time Erik Morales gets down from his high-altitude training camp in the secluded Otomi mountains on Nov. 13, he should have already logged at least 100 rounds of sparring, Top…
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Érik pasó gran prueba<br>Boxeó doce asaltos
Ayer fue un día especial para Érik "El Terrible" Morales. El tres veces campeón mundial boxeó doce rounds con los sparrings, tuvo acción como si hubiera sido una pelea formal, y al…
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Erik “El Terrible” Morales: Terribly Underestimated?
Erik Morales seems to be ready to fight Manny Pacquiao with full force this coming November 18 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas. With all the hard work in…
