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                    [Title] => Pacquiao underscores responsibility to nation
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The world’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao renewed his commitment to bring honor to the country – in and out of the ring – as he vowed to support Filipino fighters with the potential to achieve greatness in a statesmanlike speech before a jampacked audience of over 700 at the 10th Gabriel (Flash) Elorde Memorial Boxing Awards Night and Banquet of Champions in the Sofitel Hotel off Roxas Boulevard last Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 216 [Title] => Transport groups bubuhos sa Labor Day [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-05-01 14:26:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/4066/elementsd.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 396931 [Title] => Escaner, kampeon pa rin sa Superbantamweight [Summary] => Sinandalan ni Alex Escaner ang kanyang pagiging agre-sibo sa huling dalawang rounds upang maisantabi ang matinding hamon ni Jake Verano at mapanatiling hawak pa ang Philippine Super Bantamweight title na pinagla-banan sa Fiesta Fistiana nitong Linggo ng gabi sa Rajah Sulaiman Park, Malate, Manila.

Hindi nilubayan ng 33 anyos na nagdedepensang kampeon ang number three challenger na si Verano na patuloy ang pag-atras at pag-akap bunga ng paniniwalang nanalo siya sa laban.
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[DatePublished] => 2004-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254081 [Title] => Pacquiao minaliit ng Scottish boxer [Summary] => Minaliit ni Scott Harrison si Manny Pacquiao matapos lumabas ang isang istorya sa The Scotsman, isang pahayagan sa Scotland, na hindi sa kanya uubra ang tanyag na Pilipino.

"To tell you honestly, I don’t think it’s a strong division now," wika ni Harrison na magdedepensa ng kanyang World Boxing Organization featherweight title ngayong Sabado sa Braehead Arena sa Glasgow, Scotland.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 218350 [Title] => Brother act [Summary] => Fighting brothers Dennis and Pedrito Laurente of Leyte are in the history books as the only siblings to reign as Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) champions at the same time.

Dennis, 26, outpointed Yosuke Otsuka to capture the vacant OPBF lightweight crown in Nagoya two years ago. In his second defense at the Casino Filipino Amphitheater in Parañaque last Wednesday, Dennis was held to a split 12-round draw by No. 1 contender Fernando (Boy) Montilla. He’s ranked No. 12 by the World Boxing Council (WBC). Dennis’ record is 22-4-3, with 11 KOs.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 128524 [Title] => Inconclusive ending [Summary] => Malcolm Tuñacao never got to show what he had in store for World Boxing Council (WBC) International flyweight champion Randy Mangubat in their abbreviated fight at the Casino Filipino in Parañaque last Saturday night.

An accidental clash of heads left Tuñacao bleeding badly from a scalp wound that later took six stitches to close and ringside physician Dr. Nasser Cruz ruled the former WBC flyweight titlist unfit to continue in the fourth round.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 128220 [Title] => Fist of fury sa Casino Filipino uusok ngayon [Summary] => Siguradong ang lahat ng daan patungong Casino Filipino sa Parañaque ay sarado na dahil ang lahat ay patungo rito upang saksihan ang nakatakdang pag-akyat sa lona nina dating world champion Malcolm Tuñacao at Randy Mangubat para sa WBC International flyweight crown.

Tinaguriang "Fist of Fury sa Casino Filipino-Parañaque" ang nakatakdang 12-round fight ay hatid ng Elorde International Productions kung saan ang dalawang fighters ay kapwa nangako na maagang tatapusin ang kanilang laban.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 107890 [Title] => Samurai blinds Gustilo’s eye - SPORTING CHANCE by Joaquin M. Henson [Summary] => Loreto (Noning) Buhat was born in Iloilo City on Dec. 24, 1920. He finished only up to Grade 3 and did odd jobs until a boxing promoter Roman Gustilo introduced him to the fight game at an early age.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109868 [Title] => Top pro boxers feted tonight [Summary] => A long parade of boxing greats in a half-century — from Pedro Adigue in the late 60s to Malcolm Tuñacao in 2000 — will receive the highest honor in Philippine professional boxing today during the first Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Boxing Awards at the Centennial Room of the Manila Hotel.
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