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JACA IN GREAT SHAPE, DOWN TO 129 1/2 LBS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Nov 2006 Hard-hitting Filipino southpaw Jimrex Jaca who left for Los Angeles last week without informing his manager Rex “Wakee” Salud weighed in at 129 ? pounds after a sparring session with a tough Mexican at an undisclosed gym in Los Angeles yesterday.
In an overseas telephone call to Read Full Story >>>TEAM GORRES TO ASK WBO FOR PURSE BIDDING! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Nov 2006 Filipino promoter Samson Gello-ani announced to the media that talented Filipino southpaw, the WBO no. 1 superfly Z 'The Dream' Gorres and his team are asking the WBO to hold a purse bidding for the Gorres-Fernando Montiel title fight to happen soonest.
The bout is originally penciled for Decembe Read Full Story >>> LOOKING BACK: TYSON-HOLYFIELD I By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Nov 2006 Sports fans will always tell you stories of certain
events or ball games that somehow fired up their
imagination. Boxing fans are no exception, as they
have their own personal list of all time favorite
fights. But there are sporting events that we remember
because it struck a chord deep inside Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA OFFERS TO BE AT PACQUIAO’S SIDE FOR MORALES FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Nov 2006 The great Oscar De La Hoya says he wants to be at the side of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao when he battles legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales in their Grand Finale rubber match at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 18.
De La Hoya called this reporter f Read Full Story >>> SULTAN BATTLES DELIC FOR WBF TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Nov 2006 Pan Asia Boxing Association welterweight champion Dondon Sultan of the Philippines battles Australia’s newly crowned champion Eddie “Psycho” Delic for the WBF welterweight title at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibit Center in Singapore on November 25.
In a fight Read Full Story >>> Nietes battles Amol for WBO crown! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Nov 2006 An official announcement was made by top Filipino promoter Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani today during a special press conference held at the Sugbahan Food Corner in Mandaue City.
Gello-ani, who has just arrived from Iloilo City where he spent his Halloween break with family, informed members of the Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: DE LA HOYA SAYS JACA IS IN US, WILL FIGHT MARQUEZ! By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Nov 2006 The great Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions told Viva Sports/Manila Standard a short while ago that Philippine super featherweight champion Jimrex Jaca arrived in the US and in fact had his first workout at De La Hoya’s gym in Los Angeles today in preparation for his November 25 title Read Full Story >>> NO HALLOWEEN BREAK FOR 'BOOM-BOOM' BAUTISTA By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Nov 2006 While the whole nation was celebrating All Saints and All Souls Day, there was no such thing at LA's Wild Card Boxing Club where all the living souls were knocking off each other?s head.
A tired and sluggish Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista sweated it out for five rounds against two Mexican bangers, Al Read Full Story >>> WBO ORDERS MONTIEL-GORRES TITLE BOUT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Nov 2006 The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has directed its world superfly champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico to defend his title against top Filipino prospect Z 'The Dream' Gorres.
The decision was handed down by the sanctioning body at its annual convention currently sailing on a cruise ship which l Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa Eyes Two Division Titles in 2007 By Dennis Principe, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Nov 2006 IF plans don’t go amiss, former world superflyweight Gerry Pe?alosa may become one of Asia’s most notable fighters in the history of boxing.
In a recent radio interview with this writer, the 34-year-old Pe?alosa laid out his grand plan for 2007, and that is to become Asia’s f Read Full Story >>> JACA-MARQUEZ TITLE FIGHT IS OFF By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Nov 2006 Jimrex Jaca’s manager Rex “Wakee” Salud says he has “committed” to have the Philippine super featherweight champion fight on the undercard of the Grand Finale rubber match between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and Erik “El Terrible” Morales at the Thomas Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE WINS PABA TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Nov 2006 Former OPBF lightweight champion Dennis Laurente has won the Pan Asia Boxing Association 135 pound title with a split decision win over Thailand’s Somchai Nakbalee in the central province of Chaiyaphum some 342 kilometers from Bangkok.
The decision came as a surprise to Filipinos who have Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO: A KNOCKOUT IS MY GIFT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Nov 2006 Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao expects legendary Mexican Erik "El Terrible" Morales to be "in the best shape of his life" for their Grand Finale rubber match at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 18 because this is a "must win fight for him."
In answer to questions sent by Viva Read Full Story >>> EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST PREDICTS MORALES WIN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Nov 2006 Exercise physiologist Jorgen Persson has predicted that legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales will be “ready, marvelously conditioned and bursting with strength, power plus energy” within the super featherweight limit of 130 pounds and will defeat Filipino ring idol Ma Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: MAYOL POISED TO SIGN UP WITH TOP RANK! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Oct 2006 World Boxing Council no. 3 strawweight Rodel Mayol is poised to sign up with promoter Bob Arum's Top Rank, as the Filipino bids to get higher-profile fights in the United States.
In an exclusive interview yesterday, Mayol said that he already received a copy of the promotional contract from Arum, Read Full Story >>> GORRES MAY GET TITLE SHOT ON DECEMBER 15 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Oct 2006 OPBF super flyweight champion Z “The Dream” Gorres has definitely got a fight lined up for him by Golden Boy Promotions on December 15. But whether it will be a title shot against Fernando Montiel or an interim title fight should Montiel refuse to fight the flashy Filipino southpaw will Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA: PACQUIAO STILL A HUNGRY FIGHTER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Oct 2006 Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa says Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao is still “a hungry fighter and wants to be the best for a long time.”
In an interview with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Pe?alosa said Pacquiao is prepared to fight anybody who wants to fi Read Full Story >>> WBC APPROVES 2007 RP HOSTING OF CONVENTION By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Oct 2006 The Games and Amusements Board has just notched another glory day for RP boxing. Notably, the recent victories grabbed by our Filipino fighters here and abroad are solid proof of Chairman Eric Buhain's able leadership as the big boss of the country's professional sports agency.
What a good news! Read Full Story >>> One Shot Away or Morales is History By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Oct 2006 Erik 'El Terrible' Morales, a hard working-multi-titled-champ gets a final stab at redemption when he takes on Manny ’Pacman‘ Pacquiao to close out their heralded trilogy in Las Vegas, Nevada.
November 18th is when Erik engages Manny in a bid to evade ignominy against a steadfast ri Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ-JACA ON AGAIN FOR NOV. 25! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Oct 2006 Filipino Jimrex 'The Executioner' Jaca's botched bid to take on WBO interim featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez came to life once again after it had been confirmed that the bout will now take place on November 25 in McAllen, Texas, USA.
The bout was originally scheduled to take place last Read Full Story >>>
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