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                    [Title] => Kameda vows to make impression before Cebu fans
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Unbeaten Japanese world title challenger Tomoki ‘Mexicanito’ Kameda is raring to showcase his skills in front of Cebuano fans, even as he expessed confidence of seizing the WBO bantamweight crown from Namibian champion Paulos Ambunda when they slug it out in the  main event of ‘Battle of the Undefeated’  fightcard on August 1 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1453974 [AuthorName] => Lemuel P. Maglinte [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 827343 [Title] => Lopez moves up to superbantam [Summary] =>

Admitting he failed to stop WBC superflyweight titleholder Yota Sato in his tracks, Silvester Lopez yesterday conceded defeat to the Japanese in his first attempt to win a world crown and said he will jump to the superbantamweight division in his return to the ring in two to three months.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 529277 [Title] => Special tiffs up in Pasig card [Summary] =>

Two special fight attractions spice up the dual Philippine championship offering on Dec. 12 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig, headlined by the title fight between Eden Sonsona and Monico Laurente for the vacant RP bantamweight crown.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 526951 [Title] => Naito to defend WBC flyweight title [Summary] => TOKYO (AP) – Daisuke Naito's WBC flyweight title match with Koki Kameda on Sunday is being billed in Japan as "The Battle of Destiny," although the battle of good versus evil would be more apt. [DatePublished] => 2009-11-27 10:06:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 337623 [Title] => Jaca bids for 2nd OPBF title today [Summary] => Cebu-honed ring gladiator Jimrex Jaca shoots for his second Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation crown as he takes on Nobuhito Honmo for the vacant OPBF super featherweight belt today at the historic Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

This will be the second time Jaca vies for an OPBF plum. He once reigned as the OPBF super bantamweight champion, but relinquished his throne even before climbing up the ring due to weight troubles in his title defense against Japanese Yasuo Kunimi on May 30, 2004 in Kanazawa.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 246913 [Title] => More GAB horror stories [Summary] => Our recent column on the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) drew a lot of response from readers.

World featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s registered manager Marty Elorde texted this message: "Read your article about the GAB chairman. It’s good. More power."

Boxing manager Joy Ouano texted: "I like ur article. Now truth prevails."
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99422 [Title] => Gerry’s title shot in RP pushed [Summary] => Handlers of WBC International super flyweight champion Gerry Peñalosa, led by manager lawyer Rudy Salud, are keen on holding the Filipino fighter’s crack at WBC champion Masamori Tokuyama’s title in the country and even offered the reigning titlist a purse of $150,000.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 107896 [Title] => Gerry’s title shot in RP pushed [Summary] => Handlers of WBC International super flyweight champion Gerry Peñalosa, led by manager lawyer Rudy Salud, are keen on holding the Filipino fighter’s crack at WBC champion Masamori Tokuyama’s title in the country and even offered the reigning titlist a purse of $150,000.

This came about after Salud received an offer from well-known Japanese boxing personality Joe Koizumi who is "the sole and legitimate matchmaker’’ for Hideo Kanazawa, Tokuyama’s manager for a mandatory title shot in Tokyo "by the last week of September."
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109926 [Title] => WBC approves Peñalosa title defense [Summary] => The World Boxing Council has approved the staging of the Gerry Peñalosa-Keiji Yamaguchi clash on May 5 where the Filipino fighter hopes to defend his WBC international superflyweight crown at the Araneta Coliseum.

In a message faxed to GAB chairman Dominador Cepeda Jr., Mauro Betti, head of the WBC international championship body, said the May 5 fight "is definitely approved" and the world’s most prestigious governing body for pro had "no objections to the fight and will support" the championship bout.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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