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Porras defeats Sales in Magpet
Bantamweight Glenn Porras, in only his sixth fight, did the unthinkable after he decisioned 41-fight veteran Mark Sales, the former WBF Asia-Pacific champ, in their 10-round fight headlining the Braveheart card last…
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ERIK MORALES: THE BEST OF A GENERATION?
HBO DOUBLEHEADER HIGHLIGHTS THE SPORTS BEST! It is hard to fathom that we have had him for nearly a decade but the ultimate warrior of boxing, Mexico’s Erik Morales, has indeed been…
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Write History with Erik Morales
His birth name is Esdrick Isaac Morales Elvira, but you can call him “El Terrible.” It‘s easier to spell, quicker to say and sounds better than Esdrick. Mexico’s Erik Morales (48-2, 34…
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Robbie Peden: Facing Marco Antonio Barrera is just another fight
IBF junior lightweight champion Robbie "Bomber" Peden is very relaxed going into his unification clash with WBC junior lightweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera on September 17 at the MGM Grand in Las…
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RSR Mail Bag Sept. 6, 2005
This weeks email bag has questions about promoters risks for packaging matches that otherwise could seem like a gamble, the news about the oldest fighter alive fighting for his right to earn…
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Erik “El Terrible” Morales: One of Boxing’s True Mythical Figures.
La Sona Norte in Tijuana is the toughest area in a poverty-stricken town known for its hard streets, and even harder residents. It is a place where hope for a better life…
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Viloria fights for RP in title bid
Hawaii-born Brian Viloria, who speaks fluent Ilocano, says he’s more Filipino than American and will prove it by wearing the Philippine flag on his trunks when he battles World Boxing Council (WBC)…
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MORALES AND PACQUIAO: THE COLLISION COURSE BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10
September 10th marks the date that Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao will once again begin a collision course towards each other. The two fighters met in March of this year and battled…
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Morales-Raheem: The Heart of the Matter
Like most people I am pretty sure I will find myself catching this weekend's fights on HBO as Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao go to work in separate bouts. The card looks…
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Pacquiao prepares for fight but his mind is on Morales
LOS ANGELES, California — For Manny Pacquiao, the most important day in 2006 would be Jan. 21. This is the day Pacquiao will get his chance for redemption and revenge as he…
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Pacquiao-Morales rematch Jan. 21
LOS ANGELES — If things go on as planned, Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales are in for a big rematch on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao made this announcement before a…
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Manny big hit in Major League rites
LOS ANGELES — Since he played baseball in his younger days, he certainly knew what he was doing. So, there was nothing new, nothing difficult for Manny Pacquiao when he threw the…
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Pacquiao keeps baseball items as mementos
LOS ANGELES — Moments before Manny Pacquiao’s much-ballyhooed ceremonial pitch last Thursday, adviser Joe Ramos told the Filipino puncher about the huge crowd that will turn up at Angels Stadium to see…
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Manny to stay out of public view
LOS ANGELES — Right after he works out at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood on Monday, Manny Pacquiao would head straight back to his apartment at the Palazzo and spend…
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Pacquiao-Morales II on
LOS ANGELES, California: If plans do not miscarry, the highly anticipated rematch between Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao and World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Erik Morales will be on January 21, 2006,…
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Laurente Drops Decision in Japan
REIGNING PABA super bantamweight interim champ Pedirito Laurente, has failed in his attempt to get back in the world ratings when he lost his bout on Saturday night at Korakuen Hall in…
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Manny Pacquiao’s Movie, LICENSED FIST, World Premiere MOVED to Sept. 14
THE PHILIPPINE Heritage Preservation Trust announces it second exhibition series "Carriers of Tradition: Vanishing Philippine Masterpieces" in collaboration with Pistahan 2005, Filipino American Arts Exposition and Heartbridge Foundation from September 1st through…
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GEJON THANKS PACQUIAO FOR SUPPORT
Unbeaten World Boxing Association no. 2 minimumweight Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon yesterday expressed confidence he will be more inspired to win the WBA 105-lb crown on September 25 after learning that pound-for-pound icon…
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An ‘El Terrible’ Run
This Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Erik Morales takes on the dangerous Zahir Raheem in what is supposed to be a "tune-up" towards a rematch with Manny Pacquiao…
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BOXING CARD SET FOR ESPINOSA’S LEGAL BATTLE
A benefit boxing card aimed at raising funds to help former world champ Luisito Espinosa in his legal battle is set to take shape on October 22 featuring no less than a…
