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MEPRANUM ARRIVES IN VEGAS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS--Filipino fighter Richie Mepranum, who will see action on this Saturday's "Dream Match" card at the MGM Grand, arrived last night from the Philippines after a 13-hour trip from Manila.
Mepranum and his trainer were Read Full Story >>>CLASH OF THE BOXING ICONS: 'THE DREAM MATCH' By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Dec 2008
The die has been cast three or four months ago. Many are of the opinions that this fight will not and should not be held and equal number said otherwise. However, on December 6, 2008 the biggest fight in the history of Read Full Story >>> SHOWBIZ, MEDIA GLITZ TO SHINE ON 'DREAM MATCH' By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS--Some of the biggest names in show business, as well as a staggering number of mediamen are expected to grace this weekend's "Dream Match" featuring Oscar De la Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Rich Read Full Story >>> OSCAR GOES FOR A KO, PACMAN VOWS VICTORY By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada--It was a fight nobody took seriously when first broached by sports chronicler Larry Merchant.
Fight nuts derided it as a mismatch but others were supportive of Oscar de la Hoya when he picked Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>> MEPRANIUM IS LONE PINOY BOXER IN UNDERCARD OF 'DREAM MATCH' By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Unlike in the previous mega fights of Manny Pacquiao here and in some parts of the United States where at least two Filipino boxers were included in the undercard, Richie Mepranium will be the lone Filipino in the undercard of the "Dream Match" rumble between the Filipino ring i Read Full Story >>> GOD WILL LEAD PACQUIAO ALL THE WAY TO VICTORY, SAYS SPIRITUAL ADVISER By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Aside from his mental and physical preparations, Manny Pacquiao sees to it that he doesn't neglect his spiritual duties and preparations especially when he engages in probably the most difficult phase of his fistic career on December 6 at the MGM Grand, here.
This was the ass Read Full Story >>> GANOY TITLE ELIMINATOR THREATENED BY THAI UNREST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
The IBF lightweight title eliminator between the Philippines Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy and American Fernando Angulo at the Carousel near Pretoria on Friday night (Saturday in Manila) has been threatened by the political turmoil in Thail Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO LAS VEGAS TRAINING PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Four-time world champion Manny Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines hits the mitts with chief trainer Freddie Roach (L) as he goes thru final preparations for his upcoming world welterweight rumble "Dream M Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS UNFAZED BY UNDERDOG STATUS By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 San Francisco, CA?This won?t be the first time WBC Lightweight titlist, Manny Pacquiao, has entered the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Area as the underdog. In his debut in the United States, Pacquiao was a huge underdog against IBF Jr. Featherweight titlist Lehlo Ledwaba. Pacquiao was virtually un Read Full Story >>> ?THE MAIN EVENT? BACK ON CHANNEL 9 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 The top-rated weekly boxing show ?The Main Event? is once again back on Channel 9 after an agreement was reached recently between Solar Sports and Viva Sports.
The one hour show will be telecast on Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. right after the ?live? telecast of the NBA Games.
In its initial teleca Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Oscar DeLa Hoya: A Study In Contrast By Greg R. Penilla, M.D., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao. Oscar De La Hoya. Two great practitioners of the sweet science.
It can be argued that they are among the best boxers of all time. There is no question that they have reserved spots and are assured of b Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s Mighty Fortress, Bolstering His Aura of Invincibility By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 Whatever you call this mega-fight, a farcical or a mismatch, between Pound-for-pound King Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao and Pay-Per-View King Oscar de la Hoya, it surely sets the world stage for what could be a crucial moment in the history of boxing.
So, the tectonic shift in boxing continues.
Read Full Story >>> Mepranum makes US debut in Pacquiao undercard By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 MAASIM, Sarangani (December 1) ? Rising boxing star Richie Mepranum will get his first taste of big time boxing when he fights Cesar 'El Gallito' Lopez in the undercard of the Oscar dela Hoya-Manny Pacquiao bout this Sunday (December 6 in the US).
Mepranum, who is reigning World Boxing Organizati Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DE LA HOYA GRAND ARRIVAL PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
Six Division and Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya is greeted by a massive crowd on December 2, 2008 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada as he arrives for his December 6, 2008 fight against Ring Magazine Number One Ra Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO GRAND ARRIVAL PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Four-time world champion Manny Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines makes his 'Grand Arrival' from his custom Team Pacquiao bus at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino for his upcoming world welterweight rumble 'Dre Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: SLAY him Manny By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
This will probably be my last piece before I will again pound the keyboard of my still serviceable desktop for the result of the Dream Match between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar dela Hoya.
Like my friend eminent photojournalist Bob Read Full Story >>> SECURITY TIGHTENED AROUND PACQUIAO By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS--For Wild Card Gym chief security officer Rob Peters, the next few days at the Mandalay Bay will be very crucial and critical.
This as the number of people trying to wiggle their way into Pacquiao is expected to Read Full Story >>> NIETES TO DEFEND WBO TITLE AGAINST RAMIREZ IN MEXICO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
World Boxing Organization minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes will defend his title against Mexico?s Erik Ramirez in Mexico sometime in February.
Boxing patron and chairman of the ALA Gym Tony Aldeguer informed www.insidesp Read Full Story >>> The Agony of Antonio L. Aldeguer By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008 There is no other Filipino boxing patron whose dedication to the sport and love for his young wards is as deep as that of Cebu City's Antonio L. Aldeguer, the man behind the popular ALA Boxing Gym.
Tony, also called "Bidoy" by those close to him, has invested a fortune and spent almost half of hi Read Full Story >>> MEPRANUM?S U.S DEBUT BURIED BY PACQUIAO FEVER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Dec 2008
The U.S debut of WBO Oriental flyweight champion Richie Mepranum of Maasim, Sarangani in Mindanao, who will fight in the undercard of the Dec. 6 mega fight, has been buried by the Pacquiao fever which surrounds the ?Dream Match? be Read Full Story >>>
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