Donaire not yet done, eyes WBC bantamweight boxing crown
Filipino boxing legend Nonito Donaire, Jr. takes on Alexandro Santiago on July 30 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ...
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Boxing body says eating eggs explains Benn’s positive dope test
LONDON—Conor Benn has been cleared of a doping offence after the World Boxing Council ruled a “highly-elevated consumption of eggs” ...
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Last PH world champion falls as Magsayo loses to Mexican
Filipino Mark Magsayo narrowly lost to Mexican Rey Vargas on Sunday (Manila time), leaving the Philippines without a boxing world ...
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Donaire: Casimero should not be stripped of WBO title
World Boxing Council bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. came to the defense of fellow Filipino titlist John Riel Casimero, convinced ...
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Spence stops Ugas to win 3rd welterweight world title
Los Angeles—Errol Spence punished Yordenis Ugas on the way to a 10th-round technical knockout on Saturday to add the Cuban’s ...
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Magsayo to train in LA for WBC title defense
After a brief break, World Boxing Council featherweight champion Mark Magsayo leaves the country Wednesday and starts preparation for his ...
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WBC invalidates result of PH boxer’s defeat to Indonesian
Justice is served for Filipino boxer Jayson Vayson after the World Boxing Council invalidated his controversial decision loss to Indonesian ...
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Makabu keeps WBC cruiser title
Los Angeles — Ilunga Makabu retained his World Boxing Council cruiserweight world title with a split-decision victory over Thabiso Mchunu ...
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Vargas chosen as mandatory WBC challenger to Magsayo
The World Boxing Council has identified Mexican Rey Vargas as the mandatory challenger to newly crowned featherweight champion Mark Magsayo. ...
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Undefeated Mexican next for Magsayo?
Who is next in line for newly crowned World Boxing Council featherweight champion Mark Magsayo? Mark Magsayo: I’m ready to ...
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