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Eagle Kyowa is a formidable foe for Mayol
By Ron Galarpe
For most Filipino boxing fans who are familiar with Rodel Mayol, it will always be natural to think that they are already assured of another Filipino world champion in the offing. There…
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Pacquiao in for new fight, throws hat into political ring
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -With Manny Pacquiao's money, popularity and charisma, this new fight is in the bag. We're not talking about Pacman's scheduled fight with Mexico's Oscar Larios in July. Pacquiao has…
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ABS/CBN’s High Priest Should Ponder on This
Psychologically, Manny “Pacman” Pacquaio is a demigod. He is the quintessential Filipino superman except probably Superman’s handsome face. In terms of popularity before the eyes of his compatriots, he raises more raves…
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‘PacMan’ clears air vs. Roach
Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao on Friday dismissed reports that he and American trainer Freddie Roach are quarreling as he started training in General Santos City for his July 2 match against…
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‘PacMan’ plays referee this time
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - World boxing icon Emmanuel "PacMan" Paquiao is playing referee this time to settle a fight between the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s Manila office and regional headquarters. Pacquiao, who…
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Mayol bids for WBC title tonite
TOKYO – For over two years, Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) minimumweight champion Rodel Mayol waited for a shot at the world crown and no titleholder dared to face him. He…
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Mayol underdog in Tokyo title bid
TOKYO -- Everybody is going out, weather cool and crisp, Tokyo is in the grip of a spring fever but there'll be no walk in the park when Rodel Mayol of the…
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Mayol eyes world title
By Nick Giongco
TOKYO — Filipino puncher Rodel Mayol is convinced nothing can stand in his way to stardom as he guns for the world title Saturday night at the Korakuen Hall even if the…
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Mayol yearning to fulfill dream in Japan today
He had been bypassed of a world title fight several times. Now that opportunity comes his way, Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol is extra determined not to let it slip out of his…
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Mayol seeks WBC crown
By Gerry Ramos
For Rodel Mayol, it’s his chance for a breakthrough world title. And perhaps a chance, too, to be the country’s next Manny Pacquiao. Fighting behind such mindset, the unbeaten Filipino from Mandaue,…
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Mayol goes for title
When Rodel Mayol quit after a two-month stay with the Philippine amateur boxing training pool to join the professional ranks, he only had one dream – the world title. After being bypassed…
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AMONSOT, DENOY LOOK SHARP IN VEGAS TRAINING
Both Czar Amonsot and Along Denoy are extremely in fighting form as they wrap up their training for their respective assignments on May 12 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las…
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KYOWA, MAYOL MAKE WEIGHTS!
At the official weigh-in held just hours ago at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, World Boxing Council minimumweight champ Eagle Kyowa weighed in at an exact 105 lbs, while undefeated Filipino challenger…
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‘PacMan’ starts Gensan training, denies tiff with Roach
Filipino boxing idol Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao on Friday dismissed reports that he and American trainer Freddie Roach are quarreling as he started training in General Santos City for the July 2 match…
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EXCLUSIVE: MANNY PACQUIAO LAWSUITS ARE SETTLED!
By Jason Aniel
ALREADY BEATEN MURAD GETS BEAT ON SOME MORE! Millbrae, CA-This week, Manny Pacquiao’s former agent, Sydney Hall, and former manager, Marty Elorde, settled a lawsuit against Pacquiao’s ex-promoter, Murad Muhammad, avoiding a…
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Mayol given fair chance to capture world crown
TOKYO -- Accidents do happen inside the boxing ring, but Rodel Mayol of the Philippines may no longer need one to succeed in his quest for a world crown tomorrow night at…
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Mayol to go for knock-out
By Ed Picson
THIS SUNDAY May 6, a Filipino boxer challenges for a legitimate world boxing crown in Tokyo. It’s hard-hitting Rodel Mayol of Mandaue City who will try to wrest the crown from Eagle…
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Eagle, Mayol square off Saturday!
By Joe Koizumi
Japan-based Thailander Eagle Kyowa (15-1, 6 KOs), WBC 105-pound champ, will face his toughest opposition in unbeaten top contender Rodel Mayol (22-0, 17 KOs) on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. Kyowa, making his…
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It won’t be easy for Manny
MANNY Pacquiao is in for a tough fight and has got to be really prepared when he faces Mexican Oscar Larios this July. Ask American impresario Frank Belmont, who has warned Pacquiao…
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Fighting at home is dangerous
American impresario Frank Belmont warned Manny Pacquiao that his coming fight with Oscar Larios of Mexico on July 2 will not be a walk in the park. “Larios is a good boxer,…