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Boxers should emulate Flash Elorde
THE LATE Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde was born on March 25, 1935, in abject poverty. ?My parents were poor,? he once said in an interview. ?I quit school and work at an early…
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Chuwatana vows to pound Gorres with heavy punches
Waengpetch Chuwatana forewarned he will bombard ALA ring prodigy Z "The Dream" Gorres with power punches, even as the Thai hitman expressed confidence of a victory in their 12-round showdown for the…
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Thai promises to pummel Gorres to win back belt
THE cards are on the table, what matters now is, which fighter can back his words and take home the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superflyweight title. Both Cebuano Z “The…
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DL Hoya representatives, Cebu promoters meet today
TWO REPRESENTATIVES of boxing superstar Oscar Dela Hoya will hold a press conference today at the Cebu Sports Club in Cebu City in the hope of discovering new talents in the mold…
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Golden Boy Promotion woos Cebuano boxers
WHO would have imagined big-time boxing promoters would come to Cebu to look for young and promising talents? “Thanks to Manny Pacquiao, he opened up the doors of opportunity for every Filipino…
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Geno’s Corner: Bring on the Pacman!
Amazingly, Marco Antonio Barrera has thrown down the challenge to the man of the hour, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao in a rematch that he apparently didn't want until now. With the "Pacman's" schedule…
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ATE: Rock v Toney, Calzaghe, Pac-Man etc
In this edition of Ask the Editor, some readers are still having trouble moving on from Calzaghe v Lacy but we also get to jaw about this weekend's WBC heavyweight title fight,…
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Pacman KOs CDO, 88-81
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- PacMan-General Santos moved up to second place by keeping the Cagayan de Oro Rapids winless, 88-81, at the ML Kwarta Padala Mindanao Visayas Basketball Association (MVBA) First Conference…
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ROBERTO DURAN: GREATEST FIGHTER OF ALL TIME!
“HANDS OF STONE” BELONGS ON BOXING’S MT. RUSHMORE Las Vegas, NV-Having been put on the spot time and again, there is little doubt in my mind that Roberto Duran was the greatest…
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The Fight Everyone Wants: Barrera-Pacquiao 2
WBC President Jose Sulaiman announced this week that Manny Pacquiao has been given one week to accept a fight with Marco Antonio Barrera or forfeit his shot at Barrera, at least for…
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Paderna defends PABA title at GAB Convention
Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) super-featherweight champ Jun Paderna will defend his title for the first time on April 20 at the Rajah Sulaiman Park in the mainer of a card being put…
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GAB UPDATES: ATTENDANCE CONFIRMATION AND TRI-MEDIA’S HELP IN CONVENTION
Barely twenty four (24) hours from now it's a done deal for the "1st GAB Philippine Boxing Convention" here in the beautiful city of Manila which will be held at the five-star…
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GORRES, CHUWATA PRESSCON UPDATES!
Just moments ago, a press conference sponsored by Penrex was rolled out for Z "The Dream" Gorres and Thailand's Waenpetch Chuwatana at the Baseline Restaurant in Cebu City. The duo dukes it…
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US talent scouts arrive in search of more Pacquiaos
THE REBIRTH of Philippine boxing’s golden era got another shot in the arm yesterday after two major personalities in the world of boxing arrived in the country. Golden Boy Promotion officials’ Eric…
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Gorres, Chuwatana presscon today
Before they trade punches atop the ring, the main protagonists of "A Dream Come True" boxing extravaganza will engage first in a sizzling verbal tussle in today's pre-fight news conference at 12…
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‘I want my title back’
Waengpetch Chuwatana arrived at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Tuesday night with nothing but terse words. “I want my title back,” said the former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) champion in a…
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The difference is Manny’s heart
More than the power, the conditioning and the skills, the size of his heart is what makes Manny Pacquiao the champion that he is. No fighter has more guts, courage and determination…
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Dougie’s PREMIERE Pound-for-Pound Mail Bag
Nothing elicits a response from readers like a pound-for-pound list. Everyone has an opinion on where the fighters they admire or loath should rank, and nobody is shy about letting me know…
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Ask Geno, March 15, 2006 Edition
Hello and welcome to the first ever "Ask Geno" email bag. I appreciate all of the emails, and quite frankly, I could not believe the response that it received. I thoroughly enjoyed…
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Pacquiao assures ABS-CBN
MANNY PACQUIAO met with executives of ABS-CBN the other night to update the television channel on his eagerly-awaited tune up fight at the Araneta Coliseum sometime in June or July. "ABS-CBN is…
