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Mendoza: Donaire is Pacquiao?s heir apparent?
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
IS Nonito Donaire Jr. a late bloomer? Meaning, he is blooming only just now?
Not really, fellas.
Donaire has always been a great fighter. A natural, his talent is beyond question.
After winning his first fight, he lost the second. That was in 2001.
If not for that defeat, Donaire would be Read Full Story >>>So What Will Mayweather's Crowning Glory Be Now That Marquez Has Stolen His Thunder?
By Rob Blakeman, The Huffington Post, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
There is a great quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin about procrastination that sprang into my mind on Saturday, 8 December upon seeing the spectacular knockout of the Pacman; "You may delay, but time will not!"
Floyd Mayweather did not absquatulate from Pacquiao; I truly believe neither Floyd Read Full Story >>> Danny Garcia feels Amir Khan is irrelevant; calls Pacquiao?s knockout ?nasty?
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
On Saturday night, inside of the Los Angeles Sports Arena, former two-time junior welterweight champion Amir Khan made a successful return to the ring in dispatching a brave but outgunned Carlos Molina after ten bloody rounds.
Watching the action from ringside was Philadelphia?s Danny Garcia, the Read Full Story >>> Weekend Review: Donaire's domination
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
BIGGEST WINNER
Nonito Donaire: No one is shocked that Donaire stopped Jorge Arce with a crushing left hook in third round Saturday in Houston. The Filipino-American was too good and too big even for an experienced warrior like Arce, who announced his retirement after the fight. And no one is surp Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINE MEMORY TEAM FINISHES THIRD AT WORLD 'OLYMPIC' MEMORY GAMES
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
London, United Kingdom -- THE Philippine Memory Team completed a successful campaign at the conclusion of 21st World 'Olympic' Memory Championship (WMC) here at the Lilian Baylis Technology School on Sunday (December Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: GOLDEN BOY HOLIDAY GIVEAWAYS
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
Former world title contender Danny Jacobs (Top Left Black Jacket), WBO Middleweight World Champion Peter Quillin (Left, Jean Jacket & Sunglasses) and President of Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya (Left Front) raffle Read Full Story >>> Random Thoughts from the Sports Arena
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
For a boxing writer in the Southern California/Los Angeles area, it was a bit of nirvana this past Saturday as a day-night doubleheader was staged by Golden Boy Promotions at the L.A. Sports Arena. This reporter drove onto the premises at just before noon and didn?t depart till just a few minutes be Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
LOTS OF WEEKEND ACTION
Hi Doug,
Where to start? First the return of boxing to network TV: A good sign.
Some naysayers where I work sniped that boxing is struggling so they returned to network TV. I came back that it is in an upswing and TV would not have scheduled it if they did not thin Read Full Story >>> Alex Ariza Q&A: "It was science and Juan Manuel Marquez that knocked out Manny Pacquiao"
By John Raspanti, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
When Manny Pacquiao was knocked unconscious last week, the sight of the eight-time champion lying on his face sent shock waves through the boxing world. Luck had nothing to do with Juan Manuel Marquez?s counter right hand that flattened Pacquiao. The Mexican icon had been working on perfecting the p Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watching and Donaire Odyssey
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
As good and as spectacular is Nonito Donaire?s KO victor over tough Jorge Arce, it cannot take away the pain of the many who are still grieving over the shock defeat of Manny Pacquiao to Juan Manuel Marquez.
To proclaim that it redeemed the pride of the Philippines is to rob away the honor from D Read Full Story >>> Chance wasted for boxing superfight between Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
The fallout from Manny Pacquiao?s stunning sixth-round knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez eight days ago still resonates throughout boxing.
Particularly telling in the aftermath is F Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Nets melt in the homestretch, lose to Bulls
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
CHICAGO -- Ahead 79-75 with 1:48 left to play, the Brooklyn Nets appeared well on their way to a convincing road victory over the undermanned Chicago Bulls Saturday night at the United Center.
But when the desperate Bu Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Raptors ground floundering Rockets
By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
SAN FRANCISCO -- In a trying season of only six wins against 19 defeats, the Toronto Raptors don't have much to be happy about. But Sunday afternoon was one of those good days, the team's second straight win in the month of December.
Behind point guard Jose Calderon's outstanding triple-doubl Read Full Story >>> GETTING OVER: Nonito Donaire KO3 Jorge Arce
By Jimmy Bryght, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
Christmas came early to The Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, as Top Rank rewarded Nonito Donaire with a cakewalk against former flyweight rascal Jorge Arce. To the surprise of no one, Donaire flattened Arce in the third round of a fight that was more spectacle than spectacular.
Donaire, San Lean Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MANNY!
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao was born on December 17, 1978 in Kibawe, Bukidnon to Rosalio Pacquiao and Dionisia Dapidran-Pacquiao. Dionisia and Rogelio separated when Manny was in grade six. He is the fourth among six sibl Read Full Story >>> Jinkee wishes hubby well on birthday today
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
HOUSTON ? Jinkee Pacquiao only has one wish for husband Manny Pacquiao as he celebrates his 34th birthday more than a week after he suffered his worst defeat inside the ring.
?My wish is good health always,? said Jinkee.
If she could be granted another wish, she?d wish that Pacquiao, who has a Read Full Story >>> Donaire is the One
By Charles Saunders, South Seas Magazine, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
For boxing fans in the Philippines, the past several days have been something of an emotional bungee jump. First, the plunge: On December 8, Filipino idol Manny Pacquiao suffered a shocking, one-punch sixth-round knockout defeat at the hands of Juan Manuel Marquez in the fourth meeting of the arch-r Read Full Story >>> Five things from Saturday's fights
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
With Jorge Arce throwing his hat in the ring with the larger, quicker and less shop-worn Nonito Donaire in Houston, and Amir Khan in Los Angeles trying on a new trainer and hoping to avoid an unthinkable losing streak, here are five things we learned from those and other fights from a packed Saturda Read Full Story >>> Donaire leaves no doubt
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
MANILA, Philippines - WBO superbantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is a shoo-in for Fighter of the Year honors and virtually sealed the vote with a spectacular third round disposal of Mexican legend Jorge Arce at the Toyota Center in Houston yesterday morning (Manila time). It was his fourth vi Read Full Story >>> Arum Eyes Cuban For Donaire
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 17 Dec 2012
HOUSTON ? Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum saw the handwriting on the wall Saturday night at the Toyota Center.
It?s time to set up the fight everyone wants to see at super-bantamweight: Nonito Donaire against Cuban lefty Guillermo Rigondeaux, the reigning World Boxing Association titleholder.
A Read Full Story >>>
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