Meralco Chess Club Hosts October Chess Festival
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
The Meralco Chess Club hosted the October Chess Festival, a simul that established a club record 53 players, 36 of whom are from various public schools whose participation were shouldered by Meralco employees. The event aims to raise fund for Meralco Junior Player and FIDE Master Paulo Bersamina to   Read Full Story >>>

Roach: Bradley Sells No Tickets, No Money in a Rematch
By Francisco Guzman, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
Trainer Freddie Roach would have preferred a different path for eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (54-4-2, 38KOs). On December 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Pacquiao will face WBO junior welterweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39KOs) for a fourth time. HBO pay-per-view wil  Read Full Story >>>

Naazim Richardson: "I don?t think Pacquiao can beat Marquez. I picked Marquez in all 3 fights and I thought he won all 3!"
By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
In recent weeks I have had the pleasure of having top boxing trainer Naazim Richardson join me on my ?On The Ropes? boxing radio show for exclusive interviews. On my latest edition Naazim discussed some of boxing?s biggest topics, giving his view on Sergio Martinez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., the fi  Read Full Story >>>

Mike Tyson Believes David Haye Can Reclaim his Heavyweight Crown [VIDEO EXCLUSIVE]
By Adrian Back, International Business Times, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
Mike Tyson believes that it is possible for David Haye to return to the very pinnacle of boxing by once again becoming the world heavyweight champion. Speaking on a rare visit to London, Tyson's hulking presence, surrounded by even larger security guards, is in deep contrast to his softly spoken   Read Full Story >>>

Ivan Calderon comes up short
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
A roundup of the past week's notable boxing results from around the world: Saturday at Bayamon, Puerto Rico Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. KO7 Jonathan Oquendo Junior featherweights Records: Vazquez (22-2-1, 19 KOs); Oquendo (22-3, 15 KOs) Rafael's remarks: Vazquez, 28, of Puerto Rico and the son o  Read Full Story >>>

3 punch combo: Is Arturo Gatti Hall of Fame worthy, Nishioka to pull the upset win
By Matt Andrzejewski , ProBoxing-fans.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
In this week's three punch combo I will start by examining Arturo Gatti's Hall of Fame credentials. Next I will look forward to next week's intriguing Super Bantamweight Championship fight between Nonito Donaire and Toshiaki Nishioka. And finally will look back at a very entertaining bout that too  Read Full Story >>>

The fans speak out on Pacquiao Vs. Marquez
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2012
It's been awhile since I did the city tour of our local sports pubs. I decided to hit the road and ask the fans what their thoughts were concerning the 4th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. In my state of Mississippi, there are a lot of die hard boxing fans. This state hasn't   Read Full Story >>>

PUNGLUANG TO ARRIVE EARLY FOR BANAL TITLE SHOWDOWN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012

Thailand?s Pungluang Sor Singyu the No. 2 ranked bantamweight will arrive early in Manila for his battle against the top-rated AJ ?Bazooka? Banal for the vacant WBO bantamweight title at the Mall of Asia Arena along Roxas  Read Full Story >>>

PBA SUSPENDS REFEREE FOR ENDGAME FOUL CALL AGAINST NORWOOD ON TENORIO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
PBA referee Jun Marake has paid a stiff price for his end-game foul call on Gabe Norwood on LA Tenorio in the dying minutes of an exciting ballgame between Rain Or Shine and Ginebra San Miguel at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Sunday. Norwood and the RoS bench led by coach Yeng Guiao protested t  Read Full Story >>>

ABOUT 22,000 RUNNERS JOIN CEBU CITY LEG OF 36TH NATIONAL MILO MARATHON
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012

CEBU CITY ? The Cebu provincial leg of the celebrated 36th National Milo Marathon held last Sunday was a record breaker as far as number registered runners is concerned. An unprecedented 21, 697 runners joined the Cebu   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao bodyguard stabbed dead in GenSan
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? A close-in bodyguard of world boxing champ and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao was stabbed dead allegedly by the jealous ex-lover of a female friend Sunday night. Senior Police Officer Rey Edradan, a member of the Sarangani police office, died of multip  Read Full Story >>>

Insiders at the Mayweather Boxing Club feel Amir Khan can bounce back
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
It?s been almost three months since Danny Garcia?s thrilling upset over Amir Khan. Inside of the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Garcia overcome a slow start by dropping Khan with a wicked left hook in the third round while finishing off one frame and two knockdowns later. For Garcia, th  Read Full Story >>>

VAZQUEZ KO?S OQUENDO, FUENTES KO?S CALDERON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012

Former WBO super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr who lost his title to Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire the reigning WBO/IBF champion by a split decision last April 4 at the Alamadome in San Antonio, Texas, has  Read Full Story >>>

Dennis Orcollo tumbles; Karol Skowerski is Masters Champion
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
The Final Karol Skowerski (POL) 8-6 Mateusz Sniegocki (POL) Semi-Finals Mateusz Sniegocki (POL) 8-6 Dennis Orcollo (PHI) Karol Skowerski (POL) 8-6 Nick Van Den Berg (NED) Quarter Finals Mateusz Sniegocki (POL) 8-6 Alex Pagulayan (CAN) Dennis Orcollo (PHI) 8-3 Mika Immonen (FIN) Nick Va  Read Full Story >>>

PINOY PRIDE XVII: Q & A with Team Miguel ?Hands of Stone? Antoine
By Mike Angel Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012

MINGLANILLA, CEBU - From the Beautiful island of Cebu Philippines to the beautiful island of Barbados in the Caribbean Islands, Sam Layne, one of the top trainers in Barbados and the Caribbean Islands shares a little insight ab  Read Full Story >>>

Wilfredo Vazquez Jr Rallies, Knocks Out Oquendo In Seven
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. avoided disaster with a come-from-behind 7th round stoppage of countryman Jonathan Oquendo in their pay-per-view headliner Saturday evening in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Vazquez Jr. weighed 121 ? lb for his first bout since a points loss to Nonito Donaire earlier this year. Oquen  Read Full Story >>>

Pound-For-Pound Top 20 Boxers Update, 10/12
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
It's been three months since we updated the pound-for-pound list of the best fighters in the world, but one of those months, July, featured literally nothing happening for anyone who could be considered one of the 20 best, so we waited for a more reasonable two-month interval to pass. Those other tw  Read Full Story >>>

Donaire v Nishioka: The Shogun Assassin v The Kamikaze Bomber
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
Life Imitates Art. And when WBO & IBF jr. featherweightt champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. locks horns with WBC jr. featherweight Champion Emeritus, and The Ring's #1 rated jr. featherweight Toshiaki Nishioka in a blockbuster boxing showdown at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Cali.   Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto II Didn?t Happen Because of One Man?s Fear
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Mon, 08 Oct 2012
Miguel Cotto was one of three opponents Manny Pacquiao considered fighting this December before he ultimately settled on Juan Manuel Marquez. Cotto made Manny?s decision a little easier when, randomly, he took himself out of the running by selecting Austin Trout as his next foe before the Filipino c  Read Full Story >>>

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