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REMEMBERING LUISITO ESPINOSA'S SUCCESSFUL DEFENSE OF WBC FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST JUAN CARLOS RAMIREZ OF MEXICO
Tue, 16 Aug 2016
The World Boxing Council remembers the successful defense of featherweight champion Luisito "Lindol" Espinosa in a clash with Mexico's Juan Carlos Ramirez at the County Coliseum in El Paso, Texas on August 17, 1998.
Es
DANDING COJUANGCO CONGRATULATES MVP FOR HIS SUPPORT FOR BASKETBALL, MAKES SUGGESTIONS
Mon, 15 Aug 2016
San Miguel Corporation chairman Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco has congratulated Manny Pangilinan for his support for the Philippine National Basketball Team but maintained that basketball "is a matter of height and if you don't have h
TEAM USA STRUGGLES TO BEAT PARKER-LESS FRANCE IN RIO
Mon, 15 Aug 2016
The United States which has struggled to beat opposing teams in the Rio Olympic Games had a hard time against France, winners of the Manila Qualification Tournament even though the French missed their NBA star Tony Parker who wa
AUSTRALIA PUSHES USA TO THE LIMIT IN AN EPIC BASKETBALL GROUP GAME IN RIO
Thu, 11 Aug 2016
The Australian "Boomers" pushed the mighty United States team all the way in an epic group stage game in the Rio Olympics and can justifiably believe they have a shot at the gold medal.
Although Australia lost 88-98 to th
NIETES-SOSA ON MAIN EVENT PREVIEW
Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Edgar Sosa.
When the longest reigning Filipino world champion, WBO light flyweight Donnie Nietes moves up to test the waters at flyweight in a showdown with former world champion and current world rated No. 4 Edgar Sosa, it may n
FORMER WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION RUENROENG BEATEN BY AN AMATEUR IN RIO OLYMPICS
Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Sofiane Oumiha wins.
Former WBO world flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng has been ousted in a round of sixteen bout at the Rio Olympics by France's Sofiane Oumiha.
AIBA said the "two explosive boxers entered t
PACQUIAO?S FIRST TRAINER RICK STAHELI SAYS JESSIE VARGAS WILL BE AN EASY FIGHT FOR PACQUIAO
Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Eight division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has set aside his previously announced retirement to fight WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas probably at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 5.
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NIETES WANTS TO FIGHT BIGGER NAMES BEGINNING WITH EX-CHAMP EDGAR SOSA
Wed, 10 Aug 2016
The longest-reigning Filipino world champion, WBO light flyweight Donnie Nietes wants to fight bigger names beginning with former world champion Edgar Sosa whom he faces in his first venture into the flyweight division
WBC PRESIDENT MAURICIO SULAIMAN ACCEPTS MUHAMMAD ALI HUMANITARIAN AWARD FROM NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME
Tue, 09 Aug 2016
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman expresses his gratitude to the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame for being bestowed with the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award at their 4th Induction ceremony in Las Vegas.
Sulaiman said he
PRESIDENT MAURICIO SULAIMAN AND THE WBC EXTEND CONDOLENCES TO LEE SAMUELS
Tue, 09 Aug 2016
The World Boxing Council and its President Mauricio Sulaim?n have extended their condolences to Top Rank?s amiable publicist Lee Samuels on the passing of his son, Edward.
In a brief statement Sulaman and the WBC said they ?deeply regret the passing of Edward, son of Lee Samuels, publicist at Top
