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Reynoso: How I Remember Leon Spinks (1953-2001)
Thu, 11 Feb 2021
The famous photo of Leon Spinks celebrating after defeating Ali.
Leon Spinks, member of the 1976 Montreal Olympics champion USA boxing squad and the first fighter to unseat Muhammad Ali as heavyweight champ
GAB Seeks to Help Restore Pacquiao As Full Champion; Asks Clarification, Guidance From WBA
Wed, 10 Feb 2021
Abraham Mitra.
The Games and Amusement Board (GAB) has invoked its mandate in protecting the interest of Filipino professional athletes in a determined bid to help restore Manny Pacquiao's full champion status with the World
The Pinoy Bantamweight Bubble: How Long Will It Last?
Mon, 08 Feb 2021
L-R: Pinoy bantams Casimero, Donaire and Gaballo.
Bubble (noun)- Used to refer to a good or fortunate situation that is isolated from reality or unlikely to last.
Philippine boxing has been experiencing a bu
Donaire in Extended Wait, May Need Interim Fight
Sat, 06 Feb 2021
While fellow Filipino bantamweights Johnriel Casimero, Reymart Gaballo and Michael Dasmariñas have their respective title fights somehow already in the works, Nonito Donaire stands the prospect of a long wait for his own as WB
WBA Stripping Pacquiao of its Title A Setback to Pro Boxing's Bid For One True World Champ at 147
Thu, 04 Feb 2021
The recent unprecipitated move of the World Boxing Association (WBA) stripping Manny Pacquiao of his welterweight super title is another setback to the effort to realize one true world champion in the welterweight class a
Are We About to Give up on WBA Again?
Tue, 02 Feb 2021
Pacquiao and Thurman holding their respective WBA belt.
If not for Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire getting cracks and winning super belts at welterweight and bantamweight respectively, the recent couple of
Manny Pacquiao Falls to the WBA’s Consistent Inconsistency
Mon, 01 Feb 2021
Pacquiao straps the WBA belt after his with against Thurman in July, 2019.
Likened to a military situation, Manny Pacquiao failed to protect his flank as he plans his return to ring action including potential clas
WBA Creating Minimumweight Muddle?
Tue, 26 Jan 2021
Saludar (L) and Paradero.
Before the end of 2020, without fanfare, the World Boxing Association (WBA) promoted its long reigning Thai titleholder Thamanoon Niyomtrong AKA Knockout CP Freshmart as its super champ
Pacquiao has to decide on his opponent before the WBA or the PBC do it for him
Mon, 25 Jan 2021
Instead of ruing the proverbial lost chicks before they are hatched, Manny Pacquiao simply viewed potential foe Conor McGregor's recent UFC knockout defeat as part of the beauty of competition, i.e. nothing is certain as anyt
A Challenge Against Inoue Will Raise Ancajas's Profile
Fri, 22 Jan 2021
Inoue (L) and Ancajas.
IBF super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas is reported to make the ninth defense of his world title against mandatory challenger Jonathan Javier Rodriguez of Mexico this April in the USA.
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