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Boom Boom to face Tanzanian
By Nick Giongco
REY BAUTISTA, the teenager from Bohol who captivated the entire nation with an explosive performance on the same ring Manny Pacquiao capped a glorious day of memorable wins by Filipino fighters, will…
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Viloria prefers not to fight Rubillar
World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion Brian Viloria said yesterday he would rather not fight No. 1 contender Juanito Rubillar, a fellow Filipino, but if the defense is mandated, he has no…
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Brosas’ Chinese opponent’s name corrected
Due to a language barrier, top Filipino boxing patron Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde Jr. unintentionally revealed a wrong Chinese name of Carlito Brosas’ foe for the vacant World Boxing Empire (WBE) Asia Pacific…
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Nietes suffers injury, to sit out Oct. 29 fight
WHAT was supposed to be routine sparring turned into a nightmare for ALA Boy Donnie “Ahas” Nietes as he suffered a cut, forcing him to back out of the Fight For Fame…
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Manny’s TV show soon
Manny Pacquiao will host his own TV show starting Nov. 11 and it promises to be a knockout. Last Friday night, Manny was at the launch of the program called "Manny Pacquiao…
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Salim loses to Mexican WBC Youth champ
Filipino Reman Salim failed in his bid to win the World Boxing Council Youth superbantam title when he was knocked out by Mexican titleholder Miguel "Mickey Mouse" Roman in the fourth round…
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Fuentes to replace Nietes on Oct. 29
An explosive match-up will be replaced with a bout that promises more fireworks after ALA boy Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes suffered a big cut on his right eyelid following a wayward elbow during…
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Pacquiao to earn $2M vs Morales
By Nick Giongco
ON JAN. 21, Manny Pacquiao, the former obscure fighter from Gen. Santos City, stands to become the richest Filipino athlete of all time, although many believe he already is. Already awash with…
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Cool $2M awaits Manny in rematch
By Abac Cordero
Next year will be a year like no other for Manny Pacquiao. The reason: the Filipino boxing icon now stands to receive a staggering $2 million for his scheduled 12-round, non-title fight…
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Pacquiao will not train at Wild Card
START training in the Philippines, then off to the US – but not at Wild Card. That’s how trainer Freddie Roach plans to stage the training regimen of Manny Pacquiao, who is…
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Filipino Salim vies for WBC title in Mexico today
Cebu-based Reman Salim tries to make the country proud today as he vies for the World Boxing Council Youth superbantam title against undefeated Mexican titleholder Miguel "Mickey Mouse" Roman at the El…
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Pacquiao brods to make triumphant return today
By Nick Giongco
ROLL OUT the red carpet. Call on the marching band. Boxing’s hottest brothers are coming to town. Manny and Bobby Pacquiao are scheduled to arrive at 5 a.m. today on board Philippine…
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Pacquiaos due today from LA
By Abac Cordero
Four days after hurdling the biggest fight of his career so far, Bobby Pacquiao arrives today together with his world famous brother Manny after a 12-hour flight from Los Angeles. They will…
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Gorres, ALA Boys in card of the year, Oct. 29
In winner-takes-all fashion, four promising ALA boys put on the line their fistic careers when they trade bombs with their equally dangerous foes in a blockbuster card of international boxing promoter Sammy…
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PE?ALOSA FIGHT MOVED AGAIN!!
The never-ending drama regarding Gerry Pe?alosa's next fight took another turn as Philboxing.com learned the other day that his scheduled fight on October 30 against Mbwana Matumla has been moved to a…
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LATEST GAB RANKINGS: ARLOS IS BOXER OF THE MONTH
RP no. 7 strawweight and former RP champ Jun Arlos was chosen as the GAB's Boxer of the Month for September following a big win over Jae Won Kim last September 25…
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GAB COMMENDS THREE TOP FILIPINO BOXERS, VOWS MORE COMPETENT REGULATIONS
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner
Note: Philboxing.com would like to welcome media personality, former Bacolod City vice mayor and now GAB Commissioner Alex Paglumotan to the PhilBoxing team, as he starts contributing updates concerning his agency and…
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ELORDE SETS WBE ASIA-PACIFIC WELTER TITLE FIGHT ON OCT. 29
FILIPINO FIGHTER PITS AGAINST CHINA’S XIAOLIN A historic first in professional boxing title bout in local shores will take place between a Filipino and a Chinese on October 29 at the Mandaluyong…
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DELADA CONFIDENT OF BEATING MONTILLA
Philippine no. 2 lightweight Dexter "Dinamita" Delada yesterday announced that he is in prime shape, and exhorted RP lightweight champ Fernando Montilla to come armed and dangerous when their paths cross on…
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VILORIA NEXT RP BOXING IDOL
By Manny Piñol
My wife, Emily, who is involved in boxing simply because it is my passion, was pleasantly surprised to hear Brian Viloria speak in flawless English as he dedicated his victory over World…