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BOOM-BOOM’S FOE TO BE REPLACED!
Undefeated Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista will not be facing Chilean Moises Gutierrez after all. The two fighters were supposed to duke it out in a 10-round bout underneath the September 16 Marco…
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Pancho Villa’s Homecoming
Pancho Villa (Francisco Guilledo) made history in 1923 with his epic seven round knockout win over Jimmy Wilde for the world flyweight title. He then fought an incredible twenty three times from…
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A quick peek at the Viloria-Gabi Training Camp
I was in midtown LA for a meeting this afternoon and had half an hour to spare so I decided to check out the “happening” at the Wildcard Gym. As usual, the…
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STORM CLOUDS: Early thoughts on the Trilogy
Editor's note: PhilBoxing.com would like to extend a warm welcome to Rene Bonsubre, Jr. to the PhilBoxing.com family. Pacquiao-Morales III will be on every boxing fan’s daily menu from now till November.…
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PANCHO VILLA FEATURE, BOOM BOOM EXHIBITION ON “THE MAIN EVENT”
A short feature on Pancho Villa, the first Filipino world boxing champion and the initial inductee from the Philippines into the boxing "Hall of Fame" will be telecast on the August 6…
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Pacquiao keeps weight in check
MANNY PACQUIAO is making sure his weight remains in check. More than three months before he faces Erik Morales in a rubber match, Pacquiao said yesterday that he is doing morning roadwork…
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Fighting Out of the Shadows of Boxing Families
Boxing is a professional sport where the athlete is on the big stage every time they walk down the aisle. From the moment the spotlight hits them as they come out of…
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The strange case of Juan Manuel Marquez
Latino featherweight Juan Manuel Marquez should be a superstar. The fact that he is not is a genuine travesty which has precious little to do with his ability and almost everything to…
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Weight will be an issue, but Pacman is protected
IS THIS another Jose Luis Castillo-Diego Corrales in the making? Hope not, but the coming third fight between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales will have weight as the biggest issue and there's…
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Geno’s Boxing Mailbag: Hump Day Edition
Hello and welcome to the hump day edition of the RSR Mailbag. As you probably noticed, there is a new look to RSR and the RSR Message board. We have added a…
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Lethal tandem
'ALI' and 'Pacman' a tag team in the political arena? A namesake of boxing's greatest and the Filipinos' modern-day ring hero back-to-back in taking on all bureaucratic braves? Two young athletes facing…
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Usap-usapan sa pagkandidato ni Pacquiao umiinit
Umugong lalo ang isyu sa pagtakbo ni Manny Pacquiao sa darating na eleksyon matapos madiskubre na nagparehistro siya bilang botante sa Maynila. Ayon sa Commission on Elections (COMELEC) sa lungsod, Hulyo 5,…
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Manny Pacquiao Is a Boxing Icon — Should He Be More?
Editor's Note: The boxer Manny Pacquiao has become the Muhammad Ali of the Philippines. Because of his fame, many would like to see him run for office. The writer thinks that's a…
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Joseph Agbeko makes US debut on August 25 against Vernie Torres
Accra, July 23, GNA -- Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko, Ghana's steel fisted bantamweight boxer will make a US debut on August 25 when he mounts the ring in Oxnard, CA against Vernie…
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Pacquiao-Morales on; stiff fines for excess weight
ERIK Morales will have to pay Manny Pacquiao $500,000 for every pound the Mexican goes over the 130-lb super featherweight limit for their third encounter on Nov. 18. And this goes for…
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CHAMPION JUAN DIAZ DECLARES HIMSELF “FREE AGENT”
“BABY BULL” IN MARKET FOR NEW PROMOTER Houston, TX-In an interview that was part of “Ring Talk Radio” Sunday night, WBA lightweight champion Juan Diaz dropped a “bomb” on promoter Kathy Duva…
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THREE QUESTIONS EVERY FAN NEED ANSWER!
YOUR CHANCE TO SAY A LOT WITH A FEW WORDS San Francisco, CA-The following questions are presented to you boxing fans. Think about each question before you answer it, and leave your…
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The Fan’s Guide to Quartey-Forrest
When Ike Quartey and Vernon Forrest step into the ring on August 6, both men will know exactly what their yet to be determined fates mean. Both former welterweight champions are aware…
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?rik-Pacquiao<br>En el pago por evento
DESDE su concentraci?n en Los ?ngeles, ?rik "El Terrible" Morales inform? que acaba de tener una comunicaci?n telef?nica con su promotor Bob Arum, el cual le inform? que su combate del 18…
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Finkel on Pacquiao-Morales deal!
In what can be considered a tremendous act of dealmaking, famed fight manager Shelly Finkel has finalized the contract for the highly anticipated third match up between his featherweight fighter, Manny Pacquiao…
