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Roy Luarca

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Viloria wants return fight

MACAU?The bandage over both eyebrows and the lumps on Brian Viloria?s face when he showed up at the post-fight conference were proof of the …

Mon, 08 Apr 2013
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Viloria stakes two world titles tonight

MACAU?His stamina no longer a concern, Brian Viloria will try to extend his dominance over Mexican fighters when he dangles his WBO and WBA …

Sat, 06 Apr 2013
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Marquez wants $20-M purse

It?s almost certain now that Juan Manuel Marquez will eventually agree to fight Manny Pacquiao again. But as to how much it will take for th…

Mon, 04 Mar 2013
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Nietes stakes crown vs Mexican

CEBU CITY?Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will try to include Moises Fuentes to his list of Mexican victims when they clash for his World Boxing Organi…

Sat, 02 Mar 2013
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September fight for Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao won?t be fighting in April after all, but remains hopeful of waging his next battle in September on home soil. ?What I?m tryi…

Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Arum, Roach see fifth fight

As far as promoter Bob Arum and trainer Freddie Roach are concerned, Juan Manuel Marquez is merely ?bluffing? to boost his worth and will ul…

Thu, 07 Feb 2013
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Pacquiao ?not chasing Marquez?

Manny Pacquiao will not chase after Juan Manuel Marquez if the Mexican chooses to run away from a fifth fight. ?If (we cannot get a fight wi…

Wed, 06 Feb 2013
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Donaire KO punch awes trainer

HOLLYWOOD?As a former world champion and now rising trainer, Robert Garcia doesn?t easily dish out superlatives. But when he saw Nonito Dona…

Tue, 18 Dec 2012
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Donaire KO wows ?em

HOUSTON, Texas?For revered promoter Bob Arum, finding the next opponent for Nonito Donaire Jr. might entail lengthy negotiations, or draw fl…

Sun, 16 Dec 2012
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Pacquiao-Marquez 4 earns $70M in PPV

HOUSTON, Texas?People don?t get tired watching a good fight?even if it?s on its fourth run like last Saturday?s Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel M…

Sun, 16 Dec 2012
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Marquez no-show for pal Arce?s fight

HOUSTON, Texas?At first he relished the attention. Slowly, however, Juan Manuel Marquez is finding out that being boxing?s current toast can…

Sun, 16 Dec 2012
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Donaire, Arce see KO ending

HOUSTON, Texas?They?re good friends, but for one hour on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. and Mexican Jorge A…

Sun, 16 Dec 2012
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Donaire trains at night for Arce

HOUSTON?The effectivity of Nonito Donaire Jr.?s new training schedule will be tested on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) when he dangles his WBO …

Sat, 15 Dec 2012
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Roach: ?5? in September

HOLLYWOOD?If he has the final say, Freddie Roach wants Pacquiao-Marquez 5 in September. Not a day earlier. ?That?s my idea of the soonest,? …

Thu, 13 Dec 2012
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Beristain proves prophetic

HOLLYWOOD??The world may be shocked but Pacquiao will be defeated. He has a lack of focus and Juan Ma will take advantage of this. Being a f…

Thu, 13 Dec 2012