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Muhammad Ali broken jaw in 1973 loss to Ken Norton highlights grit behind boxing legend’s legacy

This rare hospital photo of Muhammad Ali proves greatness goes beyond the ring.
April 4, 2026
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A rare 1973 photo captures Muhammad Ali recovering in a hospital after suffering a broken jaw in his bout against Ken Norton, revealing the champion’s resilience during one of his toughest moments.

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Manny Pacquiao donates memorabilia to Philippine Sports Museum

Manny Pacquiao hands over his fight trunks to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the Philippine Sports Museum. [PSC photo]
February 25, 2026
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao formally handed over select memorabilia to the Philippine Sports Museum, cementing his legacy and inspiring future Filipino athletes.

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When Kobe Bryant Came to Watch Manny Pacquiao Train

Kobe Bryant watching Manny Pacquiao’s sparring session at Wild Card Boxing Club in 2011. [photo credit: Chris Farina of Top Rank | Tempo]
January 4, 2026
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In November 2011, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant made a rare visit to Manny Pacquiao’s Wild Card Boxing Club workout, highlighting a unique crossover between basketball and boxing.

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Eumir Marcial delivers gold for PH boxing at SEA Games

Marcial’s victory helps PH boxing avoid a gold-less campaign in Bangkok. [POC Media Pool]
December 20, 2025
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Eumir Marcial won the men’s 80kg boxing gold at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games, ending the Philippines’ medal drought in the sport after a week of controversial decisions.

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Flint Jara settles for silver in SEA Games boxing final

Flint Jara attacks during the boxing final at Chulalongkorn Sports Center. [POC Media Pool]
December 20, 2025
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Flint Jara fought valiantly despite an injured hand but lost 0-5 to Thailand’s Thanapat Saengphet in the men’s 54-kg boxing final at the 33rd SEA Games, settling for silver.

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Baricuatro settles for silver after hard-fought SEA Games boxing final

Baricuatro presses forward during the gold-medal fight. [POC Media Pool]
December 19, 2025
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Jay Brian Baricuatro fought valiantly but lost 1-4 to Thailand’s Thitiwat Phlongauri in the men’s 48-kg final of the 33rd SEA Games boxing tournament, settling for silver.

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Filipino boxers gear up for gold, honor fallen teammates at SEA Games

Marcial eyes gold against tough Indonesian contender while teammates face strong Thai opponents. [POC Media Pool]
December 19, 2025
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Four Filipino boxers—Eumir Marcial, Flint Jara, Jay Brian Baricuatro, and Aira Villegas—prepare for gold medal matches at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games while carrying the memory of their fallen teammates.

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Marcial knocks out Nguyen to reach SEA Games boxing final

Filipino Olympian Eumir Marcial keeps his SEA Games gold hopes alive with a decisive KO over Nguyen. [POC Media Pool]
December 17, 2025
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Eumir Marcial scored a second-round knockout over Vietnam’s Manh Cuing Nguyen to advance to the gold-medal bout in the men’s 80-kg division at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok on Wednesday, Dec. 17.

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Baricuatro and Jara secure gold-medal fights at SEA Games boxing

Jay Brian Baricuatro dominates Timor Leste’s Antonio da Silva to secure a gold-medal match at the 33rd SEA Games in Bangkok. [POC Media Pool]
December 16, 2025
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Filipino boxers Jay Brian Baricuatro and Flint Jara booked their spots in the gold-medal matches at the 33rd SEA Games following decisive victories in their semifinals bouts.

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Filipino boxers settle for bronzes as Magno, Pasuit bow out in SEA Games

Riza Pasuit bows out after her 60kg semifinal bout in Bangkok. [POC Media Pool]
December 16, 2025
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Ofelia Magno and Riza Pasuit fell in the semifinals at the 33rd SEA Games, leaving the Philippine boxing team with five bronze medals and only Aira Villegas still in contention for gold.

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