Marcial stops foe in Prague fight

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 20:00:13 +0000

The strapping Zamboanga middleweight (75 kg) dropped his foe twice, once in the dying seconds of the first round and then again in the third with a sharp left-right combination that forced referee Tomas Smid of the host country to wave the fight off despite protestations from the game Czech boxer.

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Attractive alternatives for Pacquiao

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 08:50:49 +0000

By Nick Giongco Floyd Mayweather remains on top of the priority list of opponents for Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino fighter’s right-hand man said yesterday. Joe Ramos, who runs Pacquiao’s MP Promotions, said that Mayweather remains the most lucrative option out there but there is not a dearth of attractive alternatives. “First, there is Keith Thurman, […]

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Pacquiao scores big in PPV

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:00:34 +0000

By Nick Giongco As he was boarding the Manila-bound Philippine Airlines flight from LAX on late Wednesday morning (early Thursday in the Philippines), Manny Pacquiao received a piece of good news. Based on the 400,000 pay-per-view subscriptions generated by his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title defense against Adrien Broner over the weekend in Las […]

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UPDATE: Pacquiao back in PH

Credit to Author: BENJIE VERGARA, TMT| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:35:39 +0000

REIGNING world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on Thursday arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport from the US where he defended his title against American Adrien Broner. Pacquiao, along with…READ

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Arum sets Ancajas fight in April

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 09:19:24 +0000

By Nick Giongco LOS ANGELES – Jerwin Ancajas’ mandatory defense of the International Boxing Federation (IBF) superflyweight title will be held in April, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum said. Top Rank chief Bob Arum said Ancajas will face Ryuichi Funai (31-7 with 22 KOs) in April as a main supporting fight to a show […]

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Man faints while watching Pacquiao-Broner undercard fight in Tagum

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:20:26 +0000

A man was rushed to a hospital after he collapsed while watching the undercard match of the Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner boxing fight at a gymnasium in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Sunday, witnesses said.

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Sotto: Pacquiao still does his job as a senator

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 08:47:56 +0000

Sotto: Pacquiao still does his job as a senator

MANILA, Philippines — After Manny Pacquiao won over American boxer Adrien Broner, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III quashed concerns over the work ethic of Pacquiao as a senator. “Isa sa mga bagay na dapat kasi malaman ng mga kababayan natin eh as Senate President ‘no, alam ko lahat ng trabaho ng mga kapwa senador […]

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Crossroads duel: Pacquiao, Broner battle for ‘welter’ crown

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 16:00:42 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao resumes his seemingly never-ending quest to prove to everyone that he remains an elite fighter even at age 40 when he faces the trash-talking Adrien Broner on Saturday at the MGM Grand. With his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight crown on the line, Pacquiao returns to US soil […]

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