Three Filipino warriors, Warlito Parrenas (aka "Wars Katsumata"), "The Ilocano Superman" Vergel Nebran and "The Slugger" Cirilo Espino star in the exciting Japanese boxing event "Pacific Boxing Showdown In Okinawa" o  

EX HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP KEN NORTON IMPROVING AFTER SUFFERING A STROKE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012

Norton. Former heavyweight boxing champion Ken Norton (42-7-1, 33 KO?s) who once broke Muhammad Ali?s jaw and scored a twelve round victory on March 31, 1973 to win the heavyweight title, is improving after suffering a stro  Read Full Story >>>

Gabutan seen to face world champ in 2013
By Roderick Osis, Sun.Star Baguio, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
A POSSIBLE world title awaits Mt. Province fighter Dayer Gabutan next year if plans go the way they plan them to be. Current WBO-Oriental bantamweight champion is being eyed as the mandatory challenger when newly crowned world champion Pungluang Sor Singyu defends his crown. Thais Sor Singyu  Read Full Story >>>

SULAIMAN CONFIRMS TUNACAO WILL FACE ESQUIVEL IN TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012

World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman has confirmed that former world flyweight champion Malcolm ?Eagle Eye? Tunacao of the Philippines will face Christian Esquivel of Mexico in a bantamweight title elim  Read Full Story >>>

INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE OF CHAMPION: ORCOLLO FALTERS; APPLETON POCKETS $25,000
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
FILIPINO pool wizards Dennis "Robocop" Orcollo failed anew in his bid to the International Challenge of Champions title after losing to eventual champion Darren Appleton of Great Britain in the one game sudden death, in their semifinal match was held recently at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville,  Read Full Story >>>

GOLEZ LOSES IN WBO ORIENTAL TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Journeyman Roilo Golez has lost in his bid to win the WBO Oriental flyweight title in a bruising battle with No. 5 world ranked Kwanpichit OnesongchaiGym (18-0-1,6 KOs) at Western University in Pathumthani, Thailand. Kwanpichit whose birth name is Prasitsak Papoem fights for the big OneSingchai   Read Full Story >>>

Prince To 50: I'll Match Your $20 Million on Ward-Dirrell!
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
A few days ago on Twitter, rapper turned promoter Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. had a war of words. During the tweeting battle between the former best friends, Jackson took an unexpected shot at WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Andre Ward (26-0, 14KOs). Besides tweeting out "f  Read Full Story >>>

Four more years: Consequence vs. eventfulness
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
This will not be a political piece by any means other than its acknowledgement of what tomorrow, known in these United States as the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, or Election Day, will bring, which, it predicts here, is four more years, because American history says it requires a  Read Full Story >>>

Cotto's Coach Says Big Bear Training Was Beneficial
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Former three division champion Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30KOs) made a few adjustments during his training camp for the upcoming fight with WBA "regular" 154-pound champion Austin Trout (25-0, 14KOs). Cotto will challenge Trout for the title on December 1 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Cott  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao rightfully claims Floyd Mayweather 'is avoiding' him
By Colin Linneweber, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
After being described as "declining" and "desperate" earlier in the week by obnoxious blowhard Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao responded by rightfully saying that if the pound-for-pound legends don?t clash it?s because ?Pretty Boy? doesn?t want to fight. ?If the fight doesn't happen, it's not my  Read Full Story >>>

Ricky Hatton: "I fought Mayweather, I was down, but as long as I was breathing in that ring you know I was trying to Knock him out!"
By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
The long awaited comeback of Ricky Hatton is now only a few weeks away, but with such a long period of time out of the ring, there are still a lot of questions surrounding ?The Hitman?. In Part 2 (see link at bottom of this interview for part 1) of my Exclusive ?On The Ropes? boxing radio interview   Read Full Story >>>

Marquez, Arce, Nacho Eye History With Doniare, Pacquiao
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Mexican boxers Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39KOs) and Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46KOs), along with their mutual trainer Nacho Beristain, are looking to make a serious dent in the rivalry between Mexico and the Philippines. In the month of December, Marquez and Arce are going up against the two best Filip  Read Full Story >>>

Andre Ward on Kelly Pavlik Fight, Sharing Virgil Hunter
By Ryan Maquiñana, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
It?s not a done deal, but talks between the camps of Andre Ward and Kelly Pavlik for a Jan. 26 bout on HBO have sizzled to the point that the super middleweight champion went on the record with his take on the potential matchup. Pavlik (40-2, 34 KOs), the former undisputed middleweight champion f  Read Full Story >>>

Marquez Gets ?Tons Of Muscles?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Months of training and weeks of endurance workout have started to turn Juan Manuel Marquez into a wrecking ball. Reports from Mexico City reveal that Marquez, who battles Manny Pacquiao on Dec. 8 in Las Vegas, is not leaving any stone unturned in his preparation for what he foresees as his corona  Read Full Story >>>

Is Manny Pacquiao Training Differently for the Juan Manuel Marquez Fight?
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Manny Pacquiao has made it no secret that he is taking his upcoming bout against Juan Manuel Marquez very seriously. Admitting that he wasn?t been as dominant as he hoped to be in his last two fights, the Filipino champion pledged that on Dec. 8 he would erase all doubts. How? By knocking Marquez, t  Read Full Story >>>

Team Gesta challenges Vazquez to fight like a champ, not like Usain Bolt
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
"Mexicans would love to see their champion show up and fight like a warrior, and not run like a marathon runner." - Team Gesta on Miguel Vazquez Unbeaten Filipino rising star Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (26-0-1, 14 KOs) is gearing up for his long-coveted world title fight on December 8 in the underc  Read Full Story >>>

Chavez Jr. Says His Father Will No Longer Be in Camp
By Rene Umanzor, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012
Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32KOs) says his famous father, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., will no longer be present during training camp. Chavez suffering the first loss of his career on September 15th, dropping a twelve round unanimous decision to Sergio Martinez in La  Read Full Story >>>

VILORIA SAYS HE?S READY TO GO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012

WBO flyweight champion Brian Viloria is working on the gameplan for his unification title fight against WBA champion Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez with trainer Freddie Roach and his assistant Marvin Somodio and indicated   Read Full Story >>>

Frankie Gomez stops Manuel Leyva at the Phoenix Club
By Jason Brent , PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012

Last night, at the Phoenix Club in Sanderson Avenue, Anaheim, California, Frankie Gomez scored a 3rd round stoppage of gritty veteran journeyman, Manuel Leyva. The end came at 1:15 of the 3rd round when Leyva was deposited to t  Read Full Story >>>

NBA -- Hornets sting weary Bulls
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Nov 2012

CHICAGO -- One day after invading Cleveland and crushing the Cavaliers,114-85, the Bulls returned home on Saturday night with weary legs and an errant shooting percentage. It translated into a lackluster effort that led to  Read Full Story >>>

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