Archive for the ‘Boxing’ Category
CHEERS! There’s every reason to celebrate—the louder the better—Josie Gabuco’s light flyweight gold medal in the World Women’s Boxing Championship in Qinhuangdao, China.
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Can Abap beat them to the punch?
MANILA, Philippines – Josie Gabuco had just stepped out of the plane that carried members of the Philippine boxing team from Qinhuangdao, China when she was handed the phone.
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Gabuco: This is for my son
source: Joaquin Henson | philstar.com
Newly crowned WBA superwelterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is tightening the noose around his neck, in case he hasn’t noticed, as the man called “Money” continues to accuse Manny Pacquiao of taking performance enhancing drugs despite a live defamation case charging the flamboyant fighter of slander. Read the rest of this entry »
source: Abac Cordero | philstar.com
Josie Gabuco, who loved to spar with her male counterparts at the ABAP Gym, yesterday delivered the country’s first gold medal in AIBA World Women’s Boxing Championships. Gabuco, 25, probably trains harder and longer than anyone else in the national team. She went against all odds to beat hometown bet Xu Shiqi for the light-flyweight (48 kg) gold. Read the rest of this entry »
source: abs-cbnnews.com
Unbeaten boxer Timothy Bradley Jr. knows he is the underdog in his June 9 bout against Filipino ring icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, but the American fighter insists that he is not concerned. “I like being the underdog. I’ve been the underdog my whole life,” Bradley said during the first episode of the HBO reality series “24/7: The Road to Pacquiao-Bradley.” “I don’t really care what anybody say.” Read the rest of this entry »
With Manolo R. Iñigo I have walked away from boxing, McGeehan’s manly art of modified murder. (“Why I walked away from pro boxing,” Inquirer, 5/11/12)
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Walking away from boxing with Manolo
BACOLOD CITY — Nineteen students from Don Bosco school in Cebu City were injured after the bus they were riding fell into a cliff in Don Salvador Benedicto town in Negros Occidental Saturday morning.
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19 students hurt as bus falls off cliff in Negros
The Loyola Meralco Sparks have a stellar lineup that boasts some of Philippine football's brightest stars. In the end, however, it was unheralded South Korean import Park Min-Ho who made the biggest difference.
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Park sparks Loyola to historic win in Singapore Cup opener
The famous boxer claims that his quotes were taken completely out of context.
Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) – Music artists claimed four top spots on Forbes magazine's celebrity power list with American singer-actress Jennifer Lopez at No. 1 for the first time, taking over from fellow pop singer Lady Gaga and beating out media mogul Oprah Winfrey.
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Filipino boxing idol on Forbes celebrity power list
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