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‘IN THIS CORNER’ GETS NEW SKED
Fight fans may now enjoy their early Saturday viewing when the top-rated TV slugfest Ginebra San Miguel?s IN THIS CORNER moves to its new home and timeslot starting on November 12. The…
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Castanares flies for Osaka bout today
World Boxing Foundation junior welter king Dindo Castanares travels to Japan for the fifth time in his career today, ready to rumble in the trilogy with Japanese Daigoro Yamamoto as they duke…
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WBA RULES BATAWANG VS TAHUMIL
At the on-going World Boxing Association annual convention in Seoul, South Korea, the WBA ruled yesterday that Filipino Bert Batawang will face Indonesian Vicky Tahumil in a unification war with the winner…
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PE?ALOSA GET PARAGUAYAN ‘KILLER’ ON DEC. 10
Former World Boxing Council superfly champ Gerry Pe?alosa finally snags a foe after Paraguay's Feliciano Ledesma stepped up to the plate and agreed to face him on December 10 topbilling the "Rage…
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DELADA MAKES WEIGHT EARLY
Just minutes ago, Philippine no. 2 lightweight Dexter "Dinamita" Delada emerged from the Games and Amusements Board office in Cebu City, looking relaxed and confident of beating RP lightweight boss Fernando Montilla…
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Barcelona vs. Danggod Set
Filipino Eric Barcelona will defend his Philippine super flyweight title for the first time against second-ranked Celso Danggod in one of two main events headlining a benefit 76-round card on Saturday, Nov.…
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Delada to fight Montilla
Dexter Delada is preparing hard and long. Not only because he wants to win the RP lightweight title, but because he knows his opponent, Fernando Montilla, is a tough fighter. On Nov.…
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Market vendors help in ‘Bakbakan Para sa Kinabukasan’
MALUNGON, Sarangani -- The financial support of the Malungon Market Vendors Association (MMVA) has made possible the weekly staging of the "Bakbakan Para sa Kinabukasan" Amateur Boxing Tournament at the vicinity of…
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Column
Ring Deaths
Note: PhilBoxing.com would like to welcome its newest columnist, long time Pacland mainstay and the Philippines' fast rising boxing writer, Ron Galarpe. It is a week of remembering our dead, and maybe,…
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Bohol fight to pay for Rey’s US stint
Tagbilaran City braces for the biggest boxing spectacle the Province of Bohol will ever host. On Nov. 19, Bohol’s Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista of Candijay Bohol will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific (Aspac) bantamweight…
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Morales says he’s faster, stronger than Pacquiao
ERIK MORALES says he is “faster” and “stronger” than Manny Pacquiao and he is looking forward to seeing whether the Filipino has learned his lesson from the heartbreaking loss that the Mexican…
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Q&A: Erik “El Terrible” Morales!
Erik "El Terrible" Morales has reigned supreme as a prizefighter but now he also wants to make his mark managing boxers. Fightnews caught up with "El Terrible" to get his feedback on…
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RSR Mail Bag October 31, 2005
Our RSR mailbag for this Halloween season is full of goodies to make your trick or treat bag night just right, and we aim to please. We’ve got an array of questions…
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Z Gorres restores confidence with KO win over Thailander
For Z Gorres, Saturday night’s impressive victory was redemption. Gorres scored a sensational fourth-round knockout against Thai WBO Asia-Pacific super-flyweight top-contender Wisanu Pornobnum in the main event of the SGG Sports Promotion’s…
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Gorres downs Thai in 4th round
ALA teenage sensation Z "The Dream" Gorres brightened up his chances to fight for the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) 115-pound crown after scoring a spectacular fourth round stoppage of Thai…
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No more zzz’s in Z Gorres’ Mandaue fight
CHICAGO - Although Z Gorres waltzed to an easy unanimous decision triumph in his last outing a few months ago, he was rendered black and blue by a slew of unfair criticisms…
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Xia defeats Brosas!
Six-foot Zhi Lin Xia of China earned a unanimous decision over Carlito Brosas on Saturday night to capture the vacant WBE Asia Pacific welterweight title at the jam-packed Mandaluyong Sports Complex in…
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Gorres KOs Pornobnum in the 4th round; Domingo keeps RP bantam title
Z "The Dream" Gorres knocked out cold Thai visitor Wisanu Pornobnum at 1 minute 36 seconds mark of the 4th round in the main event of "Fight for Fame" at the Mandaue…
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Marco’s Lightweight Quest – Smart Career Choice or Fatal Mistake?
After hearing the recent announcement of Marco Antonio Barrera’s intentions of moving up in weight to face IBF lightweight champion Jesus Chavez, I could only wonder if the move is a wise…
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Z WAGES WAR AGAINST PORNOBNUM TODAY
ALA Boy Z "The Dream" Gorres goes into action tonight as he faces the slippery Wisanu Pornobnum in a 10-round Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation eliminator at the Mandaue Cultural and Sports…
