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Oscar De La Hoya not Concerned
According to published report, Oscar De La Hoya is not concerned about going with trainer Freddie Roach to replace Floyd Mayweather Sr in De La Hoya's upcoming May 5th bout against Floyd…
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Team Mayweather Jr on De La Hoya’s Chances of Winning
In a recent article by Kevin Iole, published in The Las Vegas Review Journal, Floyd Mayweather Jr's advisor and close friend, Leonard Ellerbe spoke in regards of Oscar De La Hoya's choice…
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FREDDIE ROACH…DON’T BE FOOLED BY HIS BABY FACE! HE FIGHTS LIKE A PIT BULL! PRIZED PUPIL OF PROFESSOR EDDIE FUTCH!
His baby face leaves you a distinct first impression. This kid can't be a fast-rising professional boxer, you think. He looks more like an altar boy, that angelic face has fooled more…
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JEROPE MERCADO GETS WBC INT’L TITLE CRACK
Cebu-based Jerope Mercado of Rex 'Wakee' Salud Stable, a fine boxer-puncher, goes for the WBC International bantam crown when he challenges South African Vusi Malinga tomorrow at the Nasrec Indoor Arena in…
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Gorres, Bautista Set to Break Camp in L.A.!
LOS ANGELES--The two very likeable young and determined prize fighters from the famed ALA Gym in Cebu who had been in deep training at the Wildcard Gym of Freddie Roach in Hollywood,…
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CONDES GETS IBF TITLE SHOT
Hard-hitting southpaw Florante Condes, the Philippines minimum weight champion get a mandatory shot at IBF champion Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia in April. Rachman had been planning on a unification bout with WBO…
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SIGUE EL COMPLOT CONTRA EL “KO-CHULITO” MONTIEL; AHORA LE ADELANTAN LA FECHA
El p?gil mexicano Fernando “KO-chulito” Montiel expondr? el cintur?n supermosca de la Organizaci?n Mundial de Boxeo (OMB), ante el peligroso zurdito filipino, Z Gorres, el pr?ximo 24 de febrero en Las Filipinas,…
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GORRES, BAUTISTA HAPPY WITH ROACH-DE LA HOYA TANDEM; PONGSAKLEK-KAMEDA SHAPING UP!
Both Z 'The Dream' Gorres and Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista yesterday congratulated their renowned trainer Freddie Roach for winning the sweepstakes to train Oscar De la Hoya, although the two fighters and…
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Manny Pacquiao: Who’s Next?
To the casual boxing fan he’s a great crowd pleasing fighter with a tremendous punch. To his near fanatical fanbase- he isn’t a fighter, but a force of nature, capable of overwhelming…
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ARUM: WE CAN GET MAYWEATHER SR. TO TRAIN PACQUIAO; ARUM, TEAM PACQUIAO TO MEET IN MACAU NEXT WEEK
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he will meet Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao in Macau to finalize details of his next fight which Arum plans to stage in the gambling enclave.…
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Manny, Arum to meet in Macau
Manny Pacquiao ditched plans to fly to the US this week to confer with Top Rank chairman Bob Arum on his next fight and instead will meet his promoter in Macau for…
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Sulaiman Hints At Erik Morales-David Diaz Clash
By James Blears
WBC President Jose Sulaiman says that it’s time for Mexican superstar Erik Morales to hang up his gloves and call it a day. Sulaiman made his feelings clear at a get together…
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Roach to train Pacman, DL Hoya at same time
By Nick Giongco
Manny Pacquiao said he will stick with Freddie Roach as trainer after the American was selected by boxing legend Oscar de la Hoya as his trainer in his May 5 encounter with…
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Roach says Oscar deal no conflict with Manny
It was trainer Freddie Roach calling long distance yesterday morning from Los Angeles and he excitedly broke the news of his deal with Oscar de la Hoya. "I’ve agreed to train de…
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Pac-Man to dump Roach as trainer?
By Ant Evans
One of boxing's best one-two combos may be no more. Manny Pacquiao could part ways with Freddie Roach after the Wildcard Gym trainer was confirmed as Oscar De La Hoya's coach for…
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‘Pacman’ binasbasan ng ina sa kandidatura
Tila desido na ang Filipino boxing champion na si Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao na kumandidato sa darating na halalan sa Mayo. Ibinigay na tin ng kanyang ina ang suporta sa balak na pagkandidato…
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Manny bent on running
FROM the boxing ring, Manny Pacquiao is taking his popularity and charisma to another arena—politics. ABS-CBN reported yesterday that the 28-year-old Pacquiao, the Ring Magazine’s Fighter of the Year for 2006, is…
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Roach dumps Pacquiao in favor of dela Hoya
THE boxing guru who transformed Manny Pacquiao into a terrific wrecking machine will not be in his corner when the Filipino fighter faces tough Korean slugger Injin Chi in April. This, after…
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Report: Pacquiao gunning for GenSan mayoralty race
Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has decided to run for the mayoralty post in his home city of General Santos in Mindanao, QTV-11 television reported Wednesday night. In its evening newscast, QTV…
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Klasssen could earn Pacman fight
A multi-million rand fight against Manny Pacquiao is a possibility for Malcolm Klassen if he beats Mzonke Fana at Emperors Palace near Johannesburg on May 5. This was disclosed by Klassen's promoter,…