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Taas na og naabtan si Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes gikan sa usa ka janitor ug animal caretaker sa ALA Gym ngadto sa pagkahimo niya nga two-division world champion, apan wala niya damha nga iyang makuha  ang rekord sa labing dugay nga Pinoy world champion.

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Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes has surely come a long a way, from being a janitor and animal caretaker at the ALA Gym to a two-division world champion, but he humbly admitted that he didn’t expect his life will make a great turn now that he set a record as the longest reigning Filipino boxing world champion.

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Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao may have lost in the judges' score cards against Timothy Bradley but in the eyes of his ordinary fans and colleagues in Congress, he remains to be the champion.

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A retired boxer who is currently a member of the Barangay Intelligence Network will face criminal charges for allegedly beating a taxi driver in Barangay Basak-Pardo last Monday night.

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In last Saturday’s fight against Juan Manuel Marquez, uncrowned world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao took the controversial split draw like a stab in the back. He deserved to win but two of the three judges looked the other way. One of the two later confessed to a mistake, probably bothered by a guilty conscience, but it was of no consequence.
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Aldeguer, a former La Salle Bacolod basketball player who owns a successful garments conglomerate, has been involved in boxing the last three decades. His ALA stable is highly-regarded in fight circles all over the world. None of his fighters is signed to a contract but if a boxer agrees to join his stable, he must abide by Aldeguer’s fair and firm rules.
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Hindi nahirapan si Arce na tapusin ang laban at walang nagawa si referee Jay Nady ng Estados Unidos kundi ihinto ang laban. Halos hindi man lang na-pressure ang tatlong hurado na kinabibilangan nina Ray Hawkins ng Texas, Peter Trematera ng Florida at Gary Ritter ng Oklahoma.
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[DatePublished] => 2003-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148970 [Title] => Roach cancels RP visit [Summary] => Freddie Roach won’t be coming to town after all. The celebrated American trainer, who guided Manny Pacquiao to the International Boxing Federation (IBF) superbantamweight title last year, begged off from a visit that would’ve brought him to fight hubs in Manila and Cebu.

According to lawyer Rudy Salud, Roach canceled his trip next month because of fight commitments in Japan and the US. Besides, Pacquiao will be back in Roach’s gym in Hollywood in a few weeks to prepare for his next championship defense, possibly in late March.
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Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes has surely come a long a way, from being a janitor and animal caretaker at the ALA Gym to a two-division world champion, but he humbly admitted that he didn’t expect his life will make a great turn now that he set a record as the longest reigning Filipino boxing world champion.

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Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao may have lost in the judges' score cards against Timothy Bradley but in the eyes of his ordinary fans and colleagues in Congress, he remains to be the champion.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498409 [AuthorName] => Marigold Lebumfacil [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 622533 [Title] => Man strikes girlfriend's head with a plate, gets "beaten" by ex-boxer [Summary] =>

A retired boxer who is currently a member of the Barangay Intelligence Network will face criminal charges for allegedly beating a taxi driver in Barangay Basak-Pardo last Monday night.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1623449 [AuthorName] => Niña G. Sumacot-Abenoja [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249730 [Title] => Controversial draws [Summary] => A draw is a consolation to a fighter who should’ve lost. But to a fighter who should’ve won, it’s as disappointing as a loss.

In last Saturday’s fight against Juan Manuel Marquez, uncrowned world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao took the controversial split draw like a stab in the back. He deserved to win but two of the three judges looked the other way. One of the two later confessed to a mistake, probably bothered by a guilty conscience, but it was of no consequence.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 241111 [Title] => ALA Golden Boys on a roll [Summary] => Cebu-based businessman Antonio Lopez Aldeguer is convinced the next Manny Pacquiao will come from the ranks of his four fresh recruits who are called the ALA Golden Boys.

Aldeguer, a former La Salle Bacolod basketball player who owns a successful garments conglomerate, has been involved in boxing the last three decades. His ALA stable is highly-regarded in fight circles all over the world. None of his fighters is signed to a contract but if a boxer agrees to join his stable, he must abide by Aldeguer’s fair and firm rules.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 238573 [Title] => Trainer sues for illegal dismissal [Summary] => Trainer Juanito Ablaca confirmed the other day he has sued Vietnam war veteran Terry Carter for illegal dismissal and alerted immigration authorities that the Stonewall boxing stable owner has no legal basis to live here.
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Hindi nahirapan si Arce na tapusin ang laban at walang nagawa si referee Jay Nady ng Estados Unidos kundi ihinto ang laban. Halos hindi man lang na-pressure ang tatlong hurado na kinabibilangan nina Ray Hawkins ng Texas, Peter Trematera ng Florida at Gary Ritter ng Oklahoma.
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[DatePublished] => 2003-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148970 [Title] => Roach cancels RP visit [Summary] => Freddie Roach won’t be coming to town after all. The celebrated American trainer, who guided Manny Pacquiao to the International Boxing Federation (IBF) superbantamweight title last year, begged off from a visit that would’ve brought him to fight hubs in Manila and Cebu.

According to lawyer Rudy Salud, Roach canceled his trip next month because of fight commitments in Japan and the US. Besides, Pacquiao will be back in Roach’s gym in Hollywood in a few weeks to prepare for his next championship defense, possibly in late March.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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