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Pacquiao Out, Barrera-Marquez is Close

The President and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions Richard Schaefer says the rematch between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and reigning WBC …

Sun, 24 Dec 2006

SOROLLA TKO’D IN IBF TITLE FIGHT

IBF minimum weight challenger Benjie Sorolla of the Philippines was TKO’d in the seventh round of a title fight against world champion…

Sun, 24 Dec 2006

FILIPINA BOXER MAKES IMPACT IN CHINA

Outstanding amateur female boxer Gretchen Abaniel made a big impact with a four round majority decision over hometown favorite Li Hai Li in …

Sun, 24 Dec 2006

WBC SUSPENDS PACQUIAO-BARRERA PURSE BID

The World Boxing Council has suspended the purse bid for the mandatory title shot of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao against reigning WBC …

Sat, 23 Dec 2006

BAUTISTA, GORRES LEAVE FOR U.S IN MID JANUARY

WBO No.1 ranked Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista and WBO super flyweight mandatory challenger Z "The Dream" Gorres are scheduled to leave for the U.…

Sat, 23 Dec 2006

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Pacquiao Ready To Face Barrera in April

Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao says he is ready to fight WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera in a rematch in April nex…

Sat, 23 Dec 2006

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Pacman named best boxer

FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao continues to get recognition from the major sports and boxing authorities worldwide. The latest to pick Pa…

Fri, 22 Dec 2006

DEADLY DOUBLE CHAMPIONSHIP ON DECEMBER 30

A deadly double championship will put a fitting end to the year 2006 when two undefeated flyweights clash for the vacant WBO Intercontinenta…

Wed, 20 Dec 2006

PACQUIAO LEADING CONTENDER FOR RING FIGHTER OF THE YEAR

The respected Editor-on-Chief of the prestigious Ring Magazine, Nigel Collins, says Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao is “a leading ca…

Wed, 20 Dec 2006

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Pacquiao defers decision

FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao buckled down to talking business a day after his lavish 28th birthday celebration, his daughter’s ch…

Tue, 19 Dec 2006

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Tough decisions after the partying

FILIPINO ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao will soon have to wake up from two days of lavish partying to make some hard decisio…

Mon, 18 Dec 2006

FIVE RP BOXERS BEATEN

The triumphs of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and the brilliant gold medal performances by Violeto Payla and Joan Tipon at the Doha Asia…

Mon, 18 Dec 2006

PBA TO SALUTE SPORTS HEROES TODAY

Despite the heartache of not being able to compete in the Doha Asian Games where it clearly had a good chance of going for a coveted gold me…

Sun, 17 Dec 2006

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Unlicensed pug fighting in Japan?

IN WHAT may well turn out to be a monumental scandal, a former drug addict and ex-convict William Magahin, who spent two years in a Quezon C…

Sat, 16 Dec 2006

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Roach, Finkel to the rescue?

CELEBRATED trainer Freddie Roach is arriving in Manila on Saturday along with the head of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao?s management tea…

Fri, 15 Dec 2006

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Pacquiao may lose by default

FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao may lose by default his planned re-match with World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Marco Anto…

Thu, 14 Dec 2006

PACQUIAO-BARRERA NEGOTIATION: SMART MOVE BY WBC

WBC president Jose Sulaiman has taken the initiative to officially call for “free negotiations” between the handlers of super fe…

Tue, 12 Dec 2006

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Propriety and decency

WE have always maintained that Manny Pacquiao is not merely a Filipino sports idol, but a national treasure, who has broken away from the sh…

Tue, 12 Dec 2006

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The bumpy road to greatness

WHILE it would be presumptuous to compare emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista with Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquia…

Sat, 09 Dec 2006

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Nevada: We have no copy of Arum’s pact

NEVADA State Athletic Commission executive director Keith Kizer said the Commission does not have a bout contract signed by Filipino ring id…

Fri, 08 Dec 2006