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GAB, Pacman, & Politicians
At 8 Am last Friday, I was zealously discussing boxing with Dagupan City’s Bombo- Radyo manager and commentator Marvin Modelo on the airwaves. Hey guys, Modelo is the voice behind the Pacquaio-Larios…
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Mayweather: “De La Hoya, Mosley Must Fight Me”
In about two weeks, November 4, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. will meet WBC welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir in Las Vegas, Nevada. He spoke with The Sunday Times , regarding potential opponents Oscar De…
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PE?ALOSA IN STUNNING KO WIN
Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa scored a stunning ninth round knockout victory over WBO No. 1 Mauricio Martinez of Panama at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas that…
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GORRES, BANAL TOP INDON FOES!
In contrasting yet impressive fashions, both Z "The Dream" Gorres and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal hurdled their respective Indonesian foes moments ago at the super jampacked Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.…
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Pe?alosa faces acid test in crucial US bout today
THE cancellation of Juan Marquez vs. Jimrex Jaca fight gave ex-World Boxing Council super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa a chance to crack into the rich US boxing circuit and a possible hunt…
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Business of Boxing
Local boxing was jarred by the news that Boy Cantada, the producer of the weekly boxing program "Fistorama," was quitting the pro scene for good, and was switching to amateur boxing instead.…
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Jaca’s Loss is Escalante’s Gain This Weekend
Earlier this year, 21 year old super bantamweight Antonio Escalante - with only eleven professional bouts under his belt - took a winter trip from his warm weather home of El Paso…
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Morales 142, Pacquiao 135
In a bid to stop his detractors, Mexican icon Erik Morales stepped on the scales yesterday in Mexico City and easily hurdled the mandated 30-day weigh-in as he prepares for his biggest…
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Morales still overweight for duel with Pacman
Can he really make the weight? While he felt "unbelievably strong" after weighing in at 142 lbs. in Mexico City, Erik Morales’ chances of making the 130-lb. limit for his November 18…
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Morales barely makes weight
JUST HOW much did Erik Morales weigh when he reported for a seven-week weight reduction and physical conditioning program at the Velocity Sports Performance in Los Angeles? Nicknamed "El Terrible," Morales, who…
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Erik “Terrible” Morales ya Gano El Primer Round
?rik "Terrible" Morales Elvira, el tres veces monarca del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo, cumpli? esta tarde con el requisito de subirse a una b?scula 30 d?as antes de su combate, que tiene…
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Morales’ father: Erik will win by KO
While the celebrated American trainer Freddie Roach predicts an easy knockout victory for Manny Pacquiao, legendary ring tactician Jose Morales, the father of Erik, thinks otherwise. The older Morales yesterday expressed confidence…
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We will win: Morales Sr.
ERIK Morales’ father and trainer, Jose, is confident his son will win his third fight against Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 19 (RP time) in Las Vegas. “We are definitely…
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CANTADA’S LETTER TO GAB
Here's the letter sent to Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chair Eric Buhain by boxing promoter Edgardo 'Boy' Cantada, and for the benefit of our readers, Philboxing.com is reprinting it here with…
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Pe?alosa Faces Martinez in Crucial Match
EL PASO, Texas--After being promised a title shot if he gets past tough contender Mauricio Martinez of Panama, “The New” Gerry Pe?alosa of the Philippines promises to give his all and score…
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Martinez is One Serious Tough Fight for Gerry
Gerry Pe?alosa of the Philippines and Mauricio Martinez of Panama have one common denominator in their careers and that is against former WBO bantamweight titlist Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Thailand. Pe?alosa won…
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FIGHT FANS CHANCE TO JUDGE
Fight fans will have a chance to judge for themselves whether the decision in the battle between Indonesia's No. 1 minimum weight Sofyan Efendi and veteran Steve Dimaisip, a late replacement for…
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‘War in the Ring’ tonight in Mandaue: Gorres, Banal in crucial fights
ALA ring stars Z "The Dream" Gorres and AJ "Bazooka" Banal hope to hurdle the tough tasks when they collide against separate Indonesian foes in the co-feature of the explosive "War in…
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Gorres, Banal risk careers in non-title fight against Indonesian pugs
ALA Boys Z “The Dream” Gorres and AJ “Bazooka” Banal will put at stake their reputations and promising careers against hungry Indonesian visitors tonight at the Mandaue City Sports Complex. Gorres will…
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PE?ALOSA IN MUST WIN FIGHT
Former world super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa is in a must-win fight against former WBO bantamweight champion and current No.1 Mauricio "Cry Baby" Martinez on Sunday, Manila Time, at the Don Haskins…
