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Four-year wait ends
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
PASIG CITY?Over four years ago, at 19, AJ ?Bazooka? Banal?s life-long dream of becoming a world champion vanished in a single night. An exhausted Banal succumbed to a 10th-round knockout at the hands of Rafael Concepcion in front of a hometown crowd in 2008.
Following a ton of hard work and 11 st Read Full Story >>>Darchinyan Has Interest in The Banal-Pungluang Winner
By James Goyder, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Vic Darchinyan?s trainer Angelo Hyder says that Darchinyan (38-5-1, 27KOs) is interested in moving down to 118 lbs to challenge for the WBO title being contested by Pungluang Sor Sinyu and AJ Banal at the SM Mall of Asia Arena tomorrow night.
Darchinyan?s most recent fight was at super bantamweig Read Full Story >>> Banal ready to suprise Thai Pungluang tonight
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
GIVEN another crack at a world title, AJ Banal is ready for whatever Pungluang Sor Singyu will bring to the ring tonight in their battle for the WBO bantamweight championship at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Banal said he will go for the quick knockout, but if the Thai proves to be tough and Read Full Story >>> Judgment day for Banal
By Lemuel P. Maglinte , The Freeman, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
PASAY CITY , Philippines ? AJ ?Bazooka? Banal (28-1, 21KOs) hopes to have a date with history as he battles Thai Pungluang Sorsingyu (42-1, 27KOs) for the vacant WBO bantamweight championship in the main event of the "Pinoy Pride XVII:Philippines vs. the World" tonight at the Arena of SM Mall of As Read Full Story >>> Arce on Donaire: Not Impressed, Beats Scared Fighters
By Rene Umanzor, Boxing Insider, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Former four division world champion Jorge Arce (61-6-2, 46KOs) is more than ready to fight WBO/WBC Diamond super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire on December 15th in Mexico City. Arce is only asking to get paid what he deserves. Arce was the planned opponent for Donaire last weekend. He passed a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios Continues to Pick Up Steam
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Who will Manny Pacquiao fight in 2013? That seems to be the main question dominating any and all discussions involving Top Rank, the Filipino champ himself, and the general makeup of boxing's top pound-for-pound rankings.
Be it because we have already seen this dance before, or because people are Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton ready to quit again if he regains world boxing title in comeback
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Ricky Hatton admitted on Friday that he would walk away from boxing if he won a world title, yet revealed he had ?a counsellor on speed dial? in the event of depression or demons in his mind ahead of his comeback on Nov 24.
The former two-weight world champion, 34, was also adamant that he would Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: Following The Path of Manny Pacquiao?
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
As expected, Nonito Donaire defeated the 36-year-old Japanese fighter Toshiaka Nishioka Oct. 13th in Carson, Calif at the Home Depot Center. While earning his victory via 9th round TKO, many skills were on display for the ?Filipino Flash.?
His hand speed, counter-punching skills and power show wh Read Full Story >>> MORALES B SAMPLE COMES BACK POSITIVE...SORT OF; FIGHT WITH GARCIA STILL IN JEOPARDY
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Yesterday evening, it was reported that four-division world champion Erik Morales tested positive for a banned substance just days before his scheduled rematch with unified jr. welterweight champion Danny Garcia this Saturday, October 20, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Originally, it Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales Tests Positive for Banned Substance, Will Still Be Allowed to Fight
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
This Saturday at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., Erik Morales will likely be taking on Danny Garcia in a world title bout after having reportedly tested positive for a banned substance.
At first, it was reported that there were "irregularities" in the blood samples provided by the Read Full Story >>> Morales Fails Drugs Test But World Title Bout Likely to Go Ahead
By Adrian Back, International Business Times, Sat, 20 Oct 2012
Erik Morales has become the latest sportsman to be caught up in a doping scandal after it was revealed that he had failed a random drugs test administered by the US Anti-Doping Agency.
The former four-weight world champion is scheduled to face Danny Garcia in a rematch of the bout he lost earlier Read Full Story >>> PINOY PRIDE XVII: BANAL AND PUNGLUANG MAKE WEIGHT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
PASAY CITY - AJ ?Bazooka? Banal (28-1-1, 20 KO's) of the ALA Gym and Pungluang Sor Singyu (42-1, 27 KO's) of Thailand made the division limit for their Saturday night battle for the vacant WBO bantamweight world titl Read Full Story >>> Antoine confident of stopping Pagara, wants Pacquiao next
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., Cebu Daily News, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
PASAY CITY ? Undefeated WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) lightweight champion Miguel ?Hands of Stone? Antoine (17W-0L-1D, 9KOs) and trainer Samuel Gregory Lane were all smiles when asked about their chances against WBO International light welterweight champion Jason ?El Ni?o? Pagara (29W-2L, Read Full Story >>> Guillermo Rigondeaux Not Impressed With Donaire?s Performance, Says Everyone Wants The Fight But Nonito
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
Guillermo Rigondeaux was an interesting observer to Nonito Donaire?s victory this past Saturday over Toshiaki Nishioka. To say he was unimpressed with the ?Filipino Flash?s? performance is an understatement. ?I could have beat both of them (Donaire and Nishioka) on the same night. He (Nishioka) ju Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez 4 undercard features Pinoy pugs
By Robbie Pangilinan, The Manila Times, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
Former two-division world champion Gerry Pe?alosa who is now a boxing promoter, has arranged two of his boxers; Michael Fare?as and Dodie Boy Pe?alosa Jr. to fight in the undercard matches of the fourth Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez battle at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on December 8.
Pe?al Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum talks Pacquiao, Mayweather, 50 Cent, Rios, and MORE!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
Top Rank head Bob Arum sat down with 8CountNews and gave us an update on the Top Rank stable. Arum talks about the brilliant performance put forth by Nonito Donaire over Nishioka. Arum confirms that Nonito's next fight will be Vs. Mexican warrior Jorge Arce. He also talks about the Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES TESTS POSITIVE FOR A BANNED SUBSTANCE; REMATCH WITH DANNY GARCIA IN JEOPARDY?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
Sources in New York have informed us that four-division world champion Erik Morales has tested positive for a banned substance just days before his scheduled rematch with unified jr. welterweight champion Danny Garcia this Saturday, October 20, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Details a Read Full Story >>> Angel Garcia on Garcia-Morales: "I'm predicting five rounds"
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
NEW YORK ? Angel Garcia, the father and trainer of THE RING junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia, is predicting a short night on Saturday when his son faces living legend Erik Morales for the second time at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
"Honestly man, I'm predicting 5 rounds," said Ange Read Full Story >>> Boxing returns to Brooklyn with Garcia-Morales II and more
By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
After an 81 year hiatus, world championship boxing will once again return to Brooklyn, a town that?s played host to some of the sports most legendary figures in their heyday to include names like Dempsey, Greb, LaMotta, Robinson, Canzoneri, Saddler, and Graziano just to name a few.
Not only will th Read Full Story >>> Ward climbs to P4P top five
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Sports Network, Fri, 19 Oct 2012
Former U.S. Olympian Andre Ward makes the first top-five appearance of his career in the October pound-for-pound boxing rankings released by SportsNetwork.com. The 28-year-old Ward is fourth on the list, trailing only Floyd Mayweather Jr., Sergio Martinez and Wladimir Klitschko, who have held world Read Full Story >>>
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