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Pacquiao set for Macau fight as Barrera opts out
OSCAR DE LA Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions yesterday officially shut the door on a megabuck fight pitting Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera after announcing that a March 17 encounter between Barrera…
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Pacquiao Macau-bound: Barrera-Marquez face-off sealed
Golden Boy Promotions on Tuesday finalized the fight between World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez on March 17 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas,…
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Pacquiao wins another award<br>Boxing icon named Fighter of the Year by The Ring magazine
NOT even the legendary Flash Elorde was able to win it. The Ring magazine, acknowledged as The Bible of Boxing, has named Manny Pacquiao the 2006 Fighter of the Year, as the…
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VALERO TKO’S FOE IN FIRST ROUND!
WBA superfeatherweight champion Edwin Valero proved once again that he belongs to the most elite of the game, stopping yesterday Mexican challenger Michael Lozada in the first round of a scheduled 12-rounder…
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Praise for ’06, hope for ’07<br>The Times ranks the top boxers
Top 10 pound-for-pound list with our previous rating 1 Manny Pacquiao (5) Two impressive wins over Erik Morales have the Filipino star looking unbeatable. 2 Winky Wright (1) Draw versus Jermain Taylor…
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RING OFFICIALLY NAMES PACQUIAO FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
The respected Ring Magazine Editor-in-Chief Nigel Collins says the “Bible” of boxing has officially named Manny Pacquiao the “Fighter of the Year” for 2006, adding to the many accolades received by the…
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SGG Unveils First Card for 2007 in Borbon, Cebu
SGG Sports Promotions headed by international promoter, Sammy ?Don King? Gello-ani unveils its first boxing promotion of the year on January 6, 2007 at the Borbon Sports Complex, Borbon, Cebu. Headlining the…
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GOLDEN BOY FINALIZES BARRERA-MARQUEZ
Golden Boy promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says he is “tired to wait around” and has “finalized today” the fight between WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez which…
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It’s Oscar’s Choice Now; Roach Not Qualified; Look At Pacman’s Flaws; I Will Sit On Oprah’s Couch, Tell All If Lady Pays My Price
LAS VEGAS--Urgent memo to Oscar De La Hoya, Richard Schaefer, Golden Boy Building, Los Angeles: Mr. Floyd Joy Mayweather is waiting for your important call. Mr. Floyd Joy Mayweather's boxing calendar is…
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Let’s try to make 2007 a knockout
I've never been much on looking back, fondly or with disdain. So I'm not inclined to do a best of 2006 in boxing. I like to look forward. In that spirit here…
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Gejon Gets Offer to Vie for IBF Crown!
Cebuano Eriberto 'Yukka' Gejon has been offered a fight with International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman sometime in the first quarter of this year as a mandatory challenger to the…
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TOP JAPANESE PROMOTER HONDA TO GRACE ‘WORLD CUP’
When the 'World Cup' of boxing takes place on March 4 in Cebu City, expect Asia's most influential and biggest boxing promoter to be at ringside to watch all fistic action in…
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Arum: Let MAB Lose To Marquez; It’s Up To Pacquiao Now, We’ll Name Manny’s April Macau Opponent In Few Days
I would hardly say that Golden Boy's announcement that Marco Antonio Barrera will defend his WBC title against Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas on St. Patrick's Day ruined Bob Arum's first…
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Beristain Gives His Blessing to Barrera v. Marquez
Los Angeles – With Golden Boy Promotions announcing today, via Boxing Talk, that the promotional firm would move forward with a March show down between Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez,…
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BARRERA-MARQUEZ DONE DEAL FOR MARCH 17!
Moments ago Golden Boy Promotions CEO contacted Boxingtalk.com to inform us that since Manny Pacquiao was not interested in facing Marco Antonio Barrera on March 17, Barrera will now face Juan Manuel…
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MANNY PACQUIAO: THE RING’S 2006 FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
It’s amazing what a little guy with a big smile and an even bigger punch can accomplish. While the heavyweight division was bogged down by mediocrity last year, the junior lightweight class…
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RP-Mexico World Cup is on
While Filipinos collectively squirm over the promotional mess that Manny Pacquiao has fallen into and await with bated breath news of his next bout, other top-rate Filipino boxers will have a chance…
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Bautista: Boxing taught me how to be a gentleman
FROM working in the paddies, the 20-year-old Rey Bautista is now a well-traveled boxer, having fought regularly in the US for the past year. Aside from that, Bautista has met the stars…
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GAB SAYS TWO BOXERS KO’D IN THAI MISMATCHES WERE UNLICENSED
The chief of the Games and Amusements Board boxing division Dr. Nasser Cruz said Tuesday that his investigation into the reported mismatches involving three Filipino boxers who were knocked out in Thailand…
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Pacquiao sticks with Arum’s plan
Manny Pacquiao all but ignored Oscar De La Hoya’s ultimatum for him to sign for a fight aganst Marco Antonio Barrera as he affirmed his commitment to stay with Bob Arum’s Top…
