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Jonas Sultan Risks World Ranking Against Riku Masuda Saturday in Tokyo Japan
Experienced WBO #6, former ALA fighter Sultan "Zorro" Sultan (19-6, 11 KO's) of Zamboanga del Norte might climb the ring as the oddsmakers favorite when he fights rookie Japanese fighter Riku Masuda…
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BATTLE-TESTED WBC SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT CONTINENTAL LATINO CHAMPION TITO SANCHEZ TO FACE THE RUGGED ERIK RUIZ AS MAIN EVENT OF GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON DAZN
LIVE FROM FANTASY SPRINGS ON THURSDAY, APRIL 4 AND WORLDWIDE ON DAZN INDIO, CALIF. (February 21, 2024) - After a career-defining performance in December 2023, WBC Super Bantamweight Continental Latino Titleholder Tito…
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Undefeated Verano to fight Indian on April 8
AFTER two successful comeback fights last year, undefeated Wenie Cline Verano of Valencia City resumed her campaign against Kamaljeet Kaur of India on April 8 in Bukidnon. “I'm in Davao training at…
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SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 49: MANNY PACQUIAO’S OLYMPIC DREAM REJECTED BY IOC
Manny Pacquiao was saddened and disappointed because of his dream of joining the Olympic boxing competition and the target of winning the gold medal was finished after the Filipino boxing icon was…
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Beltran brothers to see action in Calinan
THE fighting Beltran brothers Angelo and Crisalito of the Ring Master Boxing Stable from Toril will both see action on March 7 at the Calinan Gym in Calinan, Davao City. The elder…
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Vargas Ready to Shine in Eliminator Against Rodriguez
Orlando, FL (February 21, 2024) – On Saturday evening, 2016 US Olympian Antonio Vargas meets Jonathan Rodriguez in a 12-round World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight title eliminator at the Caribe Royale in…
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Combat Sports Visionary Amer Abdallah Seeks to Elevate Boxing Globally
LAS VEGAS, NV (February 21, 2024) – Amer Abdallah, a seasoned figure in combat sports for nearly three decades, unveils ambitious plans for 2024, aiming to revolutionize talent promotion in boxing. From…
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Astig Bags 2024 Philracom Maiden Stakes
Leyte Vice-Governor Leonardo “Sandy” Javier Jr.’s Astig (Elysium Fields out of Pebble Beach) mustered just enough energy in the last 100 meters to get past the pace-setting Matilda in scoring a victory…
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anny Pacquiao vs Terence Crawford is “a 50-50 fight”, says coach
Eight weeks is all it would take for Manny Pacquiao 62-8-2 (39) to be ready to face consensus pound-for-pound number one boxer in the world Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford 40-0 (31). That is…
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The welterweight champion who defeated Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksander Usyk once lost to a future welterweight champion when the heavyweight ruler competed in the amateurs. The formidable Ukrainian went down to a defeat, one of only a few handfuls in…
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Francisco to make a big comeback on April 8
AFTER a two year absence from the ring, light flyweight Jerry “Marksman” Francisco of Antipas, Cotabato will make a big comeback on April 8 in Bukidnon. He will face Chinese Raymond Poob…
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ARDREAL HOLMES JR DESTROYS MARLON HARRINGTON IN TWO ROUNDS
INAUGURAL SALITA PROMOTIONS “BIG TIME BOXING USA” SERIES ON DAZN FROM WAYNE STATE FIELDHOUSE IN DETROIT IBF #7, WBO #8 Light Heavyweight Ali Izmailov Blitzes Britton Norwood in Four in Co-Main Event…
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Cebuana Lhuillier Men’s Tennis Team to compete in Penang International Tournament
The Cebuana Lhuillier Tennis Team, fresh from its victory in last year’s PCA Interclub Team Event is set to compete in the Penang Sports Club International Invitational Tournament on February 23 -25,…
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1st Marinduque National Chess Open Tournament gets underway on March 9
MANILA---Top Filipino woodpushers around the country will compete for honors when the 1st Marinduque National Chess Open Tournament gets underway on March 9 at the Marinduque Convention Center, Capitol Compound in Boac,…
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Jerwin Ancajas hits the road again in bid to become two-weight world champion
Jerwin Ancajas 34-3-2 (23) will be gunning to become a two-weight world champion when he steps through the ropes to challenge WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue 18-1 (4) at Ryogoku Kokugikan in…
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Manny Pacquiao ‘would end amateur boxers careers’ at Olympics
Manny Pacquiao would end amateur boxers careers if allowed to fight at Paris 2024 following an IOC rejection. The controversial decision to stop Pacquiao from fighting at the Olympic Games this summer…
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Dave Apolinario and Tanes Ongjunta Make Weight for Tokyo bout
Flyweight contenders Dave Apolinario and Tanes Ongjunta successfully weighed in for their upcoming bout at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on February 22nd. Apolinario came in at 111.3lbs, while Ongjunta weighed in…
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TAYLOR VS. CATTERALL 2 MANCHESTER PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: "Welcome to Manchester for part two of a slightly lively press conference ahead of the British fight of the year, the rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack…
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Ancajas confident about upcoming challenge to WBA bantamweight champ Inoue
Ninth-ranked challenger Jerwin Ancajas of the Philippines exuded confidence as he held a public workout at Tokyo’s Teiken Boxing Gym on Feb. 20 in preparation for his challenge to World Boxing Association…
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Singapore Chess Festival on Feb. 25
THE Singapore Chess Festival Qualifying Tournament will be held on February 25 at the Damosa Market Basket in Lanang. “It is the Davao Leg with the top four in every category qualifying…
