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JACA, DELADA JOIN MURAD CAMP
Two more outstanding Filipino boxers are set to join the promotional outfit of American boxing promoter Murad Muhammad, bringing to three the new faces who will soon be seeing action in bigtime…
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Freddie Roach One on One
Boxingtalk's Kenny Nam recently caught up with world renowned trainer Freddie Roach to check in on some of his fighters. You don't want to miss what he had to say about Manny…
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RSR Mail Bag August 21, 2005
Manny Pacquiao fans have now for two straight weeks, taken over the RSR email bag. At this rate, we may have to do a special one just for Manny questions. There are…
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Jun lauds boxing tourney
THE Palarong Boxing Alang sa Kabataan (PBA sa Kabataan) amateur boxing weekly inter-barangay tournament successfully kicked off at the Oval Plaza covered court here Sunday, August 14 with local pugilists seeing action…
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SULAIMAN ON A SAFETY MISSION
WBC president begins seminar in Jakarta today to try and stop all-too-common boxing deaths in Indonesia For four years, depressing reports of boxing deaths have surfaced regularly from Indonesia. Each year the…
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The Best Damn Boxing Mailbag – 8/21/2005
In this edition of The Best Damn Boxing Mailbag we tackle questions on Winky Wright, Manny Pacquiao, Bernard Hopkins, Floyd Mayweather, and more. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- El C. manguilimotan Does Floyd Mayweather jr. want…
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Raider of Boxing Treasures
Michael Koncz was introduced to me by Manny Pacquiao shortly before my birthday December 16 last year when I hosted dinner for the world champion and his trainer, Freddie Roach, in Davao…
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Gejon intensifies training, spars with Mayol
With a month left from his awaited championship fight, mandatory challenger Eriberto “Yukka” Gejon turned to his best friend and current top-ranked WBC contender Rodel Mayol for his final preparations. Gejon will…
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WBO No.2 Katsidis stops Ganoy
Rising lightweight star Michael "Rocky" Katsidis showed that he is ready to take the next step up in his career after a 5th round TKO win over Filipino Ranee Ganoy on Friday…
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Pacquiao sparmate says Filipino is unforgiving
HERE’S ONE piece of juicy anecdote that took place at the Wild Card Boxing Club last Monday. Manny Pacquiao and sparmate Israel Vazquez were working out on top of the ring when…
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NORTH COTABATO HOSTS WEEK-LONG BOXFEST
It will be a week-long boxing festival starting Aug. 27 when North Cotabato hosts the 1st Mindanao Invitational Amateur Boxing Tournament and a big professional boxing card on Aug. 31 to mark…
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ESPINOSA REFUSES “BRAIN” TEST, FIGHT OFF!
LAKVA SIM WAS LOOKING TO "HURT" KING LOUIE! Last Sunday on "Ring Talk Radio," promoter Dan Goossen told host Pedro Fernandez that former two-time WBA (super feather/lightweight) champion Lakva Sim was on…
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Setting It Straight <br>PhilBoxing.com Exclusive Interview with Justin Fortune
The members of Team Pacquiao are no strangers to controversy and hearsay. Throughout this past year they have dealt with everything from rumors of throwing the fight versus Erik Morales to the…
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As fight nears, Pacquiao has no moment to relax
AS MANNY Pacquiao starts to ease back into the groove, his battery of trainers are not about to give the Filipino fighter the luxury of relaxation. Pacquiao’s adviser Joe Ramos said that…
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Katsidis stops Ganoy!
IBF#13, WBO#2 lightweight Michael Katsidis (18-0) scored a fifth round stoppage over Ranee Ganoy (17-10-2) of the Philippines to defend the WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title successfully at the Convention & Exhibition…
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Vazquez on Pacquio, Caballero!
"I sparred eight rounds with Manny Pacquio today," said IBF super bantamweight champ Israel "Magnifico" Vazquez (38-3, 27 KO) from his home in Los Angeles. "He's the fastest fighter I've ever been…
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GEJON TO SPAR WITH MAYOL NEXT WEEK
World Boxing Association no. 1 minimumweight Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon will start sparring with World Boxing Council no. 1 minifly Rodel Mayol next week as the former prepares for his September 25 challenge…
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Katsidis To Face ‘Aussie Destroyer’ Friday Night
Filipino knockout merchant Ranee Ganoy has been billed as the ‘Aussie Destroyer’ ahead of his "scheduled" twelve round Asia Pacific lightweight title fight with unbeaten WBO number two Michael 'Rocky' Katsidis in…
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Katsidis promises to give Ganoy a war
Rising lightweight star Michael "Rocky" Katsidis defends his WBO Asia Pacific title against Ranee Ganoy on Friday night at the Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia on a card promoter by…
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Ring Mag lauds Pacquiao for relinquishing feather belt
The prestigious Ring Magazine, considered as "The Bible of Boxing", has nothing but words of respect and praise for Filipino sports hero Manny Pacquiao for relinquishing his Ring Magazine featherweight belt. Ring…
