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Clark eyed as RP boxing mecca
CLARK SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE - World-renowned boxing referee Bruce McTavish and his group are eyeing Clark as the country’s next boxing capital, an official of the Clark Development Corp. said. CDC public…
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15rounds.com: Top 10 Pound for Pound Boxers
1. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather has finally achieved superstar status in the sport and is now probably the biggest name next to none other than Oscar De La Hoya. High-profile PPV victories…
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Ilonggos remember Pancho Villa’s 105th birthday
ILOILO CITY – The Ilonggo community here and in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental commemorate today (August 1) the 105th birthday of the great ring immortal Franciso Guilledo popularly known as “Pancho Villa.”…
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Can Anyone Rescue the Marquez Brothers?
Throughout their distinguished professional careers, the toughest opponents for Juan Manuel and Rafael Marquez - who co-headline this Saturday night’s edition of Showtime Championship Boxing (9 pm ET/PT) at the MontBleu Resort…
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Pacquiao’s next fight with Erik not about money
WHILE HE admits that the prize money for his grudge rubber match turns him on, Manny Pacquiao yesterday said there’s nothing more fulfilling than beating Erik Morales for the second straight time.…
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Pacman willing to fight ‘overweight’ Morales
Yes, he will take the money. No, he will not run. Manny Pacquiao yesterday said he’d be willing to face Erik Morales on Nov. 18 in Las Vegas even if the crafty…
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Geno’s Boxing Mailbag, July 31, 2006
I watched all three Die Hard movies back to back a few days ago. Now, I think that these movies are the cat’s pajamas for the most part, but there is one…
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Nonito Donaire Wins in Two Rounds
Sta Ynes, California - Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire is certainly not a Manny Pacquiao, not even a far cry close. But tonight, on the ring set up at the bucolic yet…
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DONAIRE WINS BY 2ND ROUND KO
In what seemed like a flash super flyweight Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire scored a second round knockout over Jose Luis Cardenas in one of the supporting bouts on HBO's Boxing After…
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Morales to shell out $ 1M if he fails weight limit
NO WONDER Erik Morales is pushing himself too hard. The US and Mexican media reported on Saturday that the Mexican stands to lose as much as $ 1 million in the event…
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Pacman gets $1M if foe’s overweight
Take the money and run? Manny Pacquiao will have this rare, unprecedented option in his scheduled fight with Erik Morales this November at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas. According…
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Exclusive Interview with David Tua
I caught up with David Tua after his fourth round knockout victory over David Gutierrez in Manhattan Saturday night. He was very candid and open with his thoughts about the bout, growing…
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Tua demolishes Gutierrez, Banks shocks Castillo
The Hammerstein Ballroom was buzzing as ESPN Friday Night Fights broadcast live from Downtown Manhattan. In the main event, Eliseo Castillo was upset by undefeated Jonathon Banks with a fourth round knockout..…
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Even Juarez wants to crash Pacquiao’s party
TAKE 2 for the World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight rematch between Marco Antonio Barrera and Rocky Juarez as Vegas’ MGM Grand rocks anew with a huge pack of their avid backers…
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‘Boom Boom’ in back-to-back US bouts
Bantamweight contender Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista is in line for two US fights within 46 days and the busy schedule indicates Golden Boy Promotions is rushing a world title shot for the…
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ROCKY FUENTES FIGHT ON THE MAIN EVENT
The sensational showing by hard-hitting flyweight Rocky Fuentes against Ricky Manatad will headline the Viva Sports presentation of the top-rated weekly boxing show "The Main Event" on Sundaym July 30 at 1:00…
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PABA TITLE FIGHT IN ILOILO EYED: Elorde throws support behind GAB Iloilo office
ILOILO CITY—The son of the late legendary former World Boxing Council (WBC) jr. lightweight champion Gabriel “Flash” Elorde” has vowed to support the programs and projects of the newly built Games and…
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Pacquiao could get 1 Million From Morales and not even Fight
Dan Rafael of ESPN.com reports that if Morales misses the contract weight of 130 pounds in his upcoming bout with Manny Pacquiao, the penalty will cost Morales a lot of money. ESPN…
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Érik pagaría 1 millón de dólares<br>De no dar el peso
ÉRIK "El Terrible" Morales tendría que indemnizar con la suma de un millón de dólares al filipino Manny Pacquiao, en caso de que no diera el peso pactado para su combate del…
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LOOKING FOR THE NEXT PACMAN SANS ROACH
FREDDIE STUDIED THE GREAT EDDIE FUTCH Millbrae, CA-It’s not hard to see that Manny Pacquiao’s ascension in boxing coincided with Freddie Roach’s rise to the top of the training world. Roach, whose…
