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Pacquiao-Morales 3; The Thirst For Revenge
It was inevitable. Despite suffering the first knockout loss of his career and many people, fans and media types alike, calling for his retirement, it didn’t come as much of a surprise…
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Morales is Like Humpty Dumpty
Like Humpty Dumpty, Erik Morales has had a great fall. And it’s unlikely that all Arum’s, or anyone’s men can put Erik together again. When I saw Erik a few days ago,…
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Borneo Showcase; Chris John vs. Juan Manuel Marquez
“We know Juan Manuel Marquez was not at fault, but the champion has the responsibility to defend. What are we supposed to do? We expect the champion to do his mandatory and…
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US OUTFIT WANTS MORE OF Z, AMONSOT
An American boxing outfit has just fallen head over heels with Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot, expressing that it is willing and ready to have the two fighters in their…
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Tagbilaran, Mandaue to fete boxing heroes
Tagbilaran City is preparing a hero’s welcome for WBO Asia Pacific Jr. lightweight champion Czar Amonsot tomorrow following his victory over Mexican Christian Favela last Saturday in the US. In his debut…
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Clear the way as Z Gorres and Amonsot arrive today
They may not get a hero's welcome, but ALA Boxing Gym stars Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot rightfully deserve a warm reception upon their return to Cebu today from a…
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Espinosa Case: Will the Senate step in?
It’s been a long and excruciating wait for former two-time world boxing champion Luisito Espinosa to find justice in his court case against ex-South Cotabato Gov. Larry De Pedro who owes the…
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WELCOME BACK, CHAIRMAN!
I was one of the luckiest men in the agency having the first take at an information coming from the good Chairman of the GAB, Eric R.Buhain upon his arrival today from…
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Morales’ next trainer in question
Swift and somewhat surprising momentum in talks last week for a third Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales bout include a date, Sept. 16, and an agreement on other details, yet leaves an inevitable question…
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Morales’ loss gives him clause
Erik Morales will not be retiring any time soon, and he will be taking advantage of the rematch clause that was written into the contract for his fight against Manny Pacquiao on…
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Pacquiao: Filipino ‘Cinderella Man’
ABOUT 15 years ago, a Manila-bound ship was unknowingly carrying with it a priceless national treasure that had yet to be unveiled then: A 12-year-old stowaway with an unusually strong left hand…
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WORLD TOP 10 – POUND-FOR-POUND
Manny Pacquiao's enthralling win over Mexican rival Erik Morales in Las Vegas last month proved once and for all that the perfectly formed favourite son of the Philippines really does belong among…
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2006 Starts Off Very Strongly in the Boxing World
When people say that boxing is dying, point out all the spectacular recent fights and all the great matches coming up. When they say there are no good heavyweights around, tell them…
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RSR Mail Bag February 6, 2006
We have overloaded the RSR mailings with bulk that came in from Manny Pacquiao fans. A letter from a Roberto Duran fan echoes many sentiments here today, with a another's fond remembrance…
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Pacquiao’s win: Is it worth all the rejoicing?
“WHEREFORE rejoice?” Thus asked a Roman senator of Julius Caesar’s triumphant entry into Rome. At the risk of being called a spoiler or a "kontrabida" [villain], I dare ask the same question…
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Gorres, Amonsot arriving tomorrow!
Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot, both fresh from their decision wins in Las Vegas over Mexican opponents, are set to plane in tomorrow from the Los Angeles International Airport. "Gorres…
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Pacquiao: ‘No way at 132 lbs.’
MANNY PACQUIAO is more than willing to square off with Erik Morales for the third time in September, but it will have to be at the agreed weight of 130 lbs. Informed…
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Cebuano boxers Suico and Tu?acao keep OPBF
Cebuano boxers Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico and Malcolm "Eagle Eye" Tu?acao retained their respective Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) titles in contrasting fashion yesterday at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya,…
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Suico, Malcolm retain crowns
CEBU’S “Golden Boys” kept their respective Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) titles via separate routes before a sold-out crowd at the Nagoya International Hall in Nagoya, Japan yesterday. Super-featherweight champion Randy…
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Gorres impresses in win!
Inside the hallowed halls of the Mardi Gras Ballroom in the Orleans Hotel and Casino, fan favorite Guilty Boxing delighted the sold out crowd to another solid night of fistic action. While…
