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  1. Johnriel Casimero makes the grade for a spot in the latest rankings released by the International Boxing Federation.

    IBF rates Casimero; Suarez makes weight

    Johnriel Casimero continues his climb back into world title contention after earning an IBF super-bantamweight ranking, while Charly Suarez eyes a crucial…

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  2. WORLD Boxing Council champion Melvin Jerusalem can’t wait to get his hands on Oscar Collazo as they rev up for a rematch on 14 March in Los Angeles or in neighboring Anaheim.

    World titleholder Jerusalem doing just fine

    WBC strawweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is on schedule and in top condition as he enters the final stretch of preparations for his fourth title defense…

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  3. Melvin Jerusalem (middle), trainer Michael Domingo (left) and training assistant Dario Luga have landed in Johannesburg in South Africa.

    Jerusalem lands in Johannesburg

    WBC champion Melvin Jerusalem receives a warm welcome in South Africa ahead of his title defense against Siyakholwa Kuse, as his camp remains confident of a…

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  4. Melvin Jerusalem enters the lion’s den when he risks the WBC strawweight title for the fourth time on 16 May in Johannesburg, South Africa.

    Trap set up for Jerusalem in Johannesburg?

    Siyakholwa Kuse’s camp calls his upcoming WBC strawweight title clash against Filipino champion Melvin Jerusalem in Johannesburg a career-defining fight, as…

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  6. Jerusalem eyes early Joburg arrival

    Jerusalem eyes early Joburg arrival

    WBC strawweight champion Melvin Jerusalem intensifies preparations for his title defense against Siyakholwa Kuse in South Africa, aiming for peak performance…

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  14. Marlon Tapales is set to fight in Cambodia next month for a chance to land a world title fight.

    Ex-unified champ fights in Cambodia

    Former unified world super-bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales returns to the ring in Cambodia, aiming to maintain his world ranking and stay in the title…

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  15. Melvin Jerusalem

    No rest for birthday boy Jerusalem

    World boxing champion Melvin Jerusalem celebrated his 30th birthday with intense training instead of rest. Preparing for his WBC title defense, Jerusalem's…

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  16. After 19 days in Nagoya, Melvin Jerusalem is back in Cebu City for the most crucial phase of his buildup for his third defense of the WBC minimumweight crown on 30 March in Tokoname, Japan.

    World boxing champ ramps up training

    World boxing champ Melvin Jerusalem intensifies training ahead of his WBC minimumweight title defense against Yudai Shigeoka on March 30 in Japan. Jerusalem…

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  17. World champion Melvin Jerusalem knows he will be up against a formidable foe when he defends the WBC crown next month in Japan.

    JERUSALEM’S TRIP

    ‘Boxing is a short career. Anything can happen in a fight and one day you are on top of the world and the next day, you might be fighting for the last time.’

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