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Pacquiao model for Wahlberg role
By Ruben V. Nepales, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
LOS ANGELES?Mark Wahlberg plays boxer ?Irish? Mickey Ward in the coming film ?The Fighter.? Who did he study to come across as a convincing pugilist? Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao.
?I would love for Manny to see the movie,? Mark said of the biopic drama about Mickey and his Rocky-like rise Read Full Story >>>What's Next for Filipino Boxing After Manny Pacquiao Retires?
By Michael Flood McNulty, Opposing Views, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
It was a bittersweet moment for Philippines boxing fans on Oct. 10 as one of their heroes, Gerry Penalosa (55-8-2, 37 Kos), a former two-division world champion (super flyweight, bantamweight), beat Yodsaengkeng Kiatmungmee (12-3, 8 KOs) by fourth-round knockout and then promptly retired after the b Read Full Story >>> The Pinoy as celebrity tattoo artist
By Marinel Cruz, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
MANILA, Philippines?Hollywood superstar Miley Cyrus has a tattoo on her left breast that says ?just breathe? and another, ?love,? on her right ear. These were done by Las Vegas-based Filipino tattoo artist Chris Garcia, who was in Manila recently for a two-week visit.
?She heard about me from her Read Full Story >>> While Pacquiao Takes it Easy, Foe is All Business
By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? In sharp contrast with his superstar opponent, Antonio Margarito hasn?t missed a beat in his training for his crossroads November 13 showdown with Manny Pacquiao.
?He is in great shape,? said chief trainer Robert Garcia, who has presided over the Mexican?s build-up since lat Read Full Story >>> HALL OF FAME PUBLICIST BILL CAPLAN JOINS GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
LOS ANGELES, October 13 - Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce that Hall of Fame publicist Bill Caplan, who has over 40 years of experience in boxing and sports publicity, has joined Golden Boy Promotions as a Public Relations Consultant. Caplan has worked with virtually every major fighter Read Full Story >>> Manfredo returns to headline ?Homecoming King?
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
CES show Nov. 12 at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (Oct. 14, 2010) ? IBO Middleweight Champion ?The Pride of Providence? Peter Manfredo Jr. returns to his roots November 12, headlining ?Homecoming King? in a 10-round, non-title fight at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island Read Full Story >>> BRIGGS: I'LL KNOCK OUT BOTH KLITSCHKOS
By Geoff Marsh, Daily Star (UK), Fri, 15 Oct 2010
WBC World Heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and challenger Shannon Briggs have come to blows just days before their massive title fight.
New Yorker Briggs insulted Klitschko's family by claiming he would knock out Vitali - and then go on to make mincemeat of his younger brother Wladimir.
Read Full Story >>> This Son Also Rises
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. receives too much hype due to a bloodline derived of boxing royalty. Hector Camacho Jr. tried too hard to be just like his father. Laila Ali used her name most advantageously, a crossover success in various media outlets because of her lineage. Ronald Hearns, Jorge Paez Jr., a Read Full Story >>> Vitali Klitschko Vs Shannon Briggs: The WBC Heavyweight Title Breakdown
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 15 Oct 2010
This Saturday, Shannon Briggs will stand in a ring in Germany, across from the WBC Heavyweight Champion, Vitali Klitschko, 40-2, 38 KO?s. Klitschko is imposing enough without an arena full of fans screaming his name, which is testament of how well the Klitschko brothers were sold overseas. This figh Read Full Story >>> When a Hero falls . . .
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
Boxing Classic - A fan - a sports witness - holds his own unique story. His 'narrative conception of the self' traces to his lineage, his community Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather's criticisms of Pacquiao apply equally to his nephew
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
Roger Mayweather went on the record once again yesterday in an effort to undermine and criticize 7 weight world champion Manny Pacquiao ahead of his N Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr setting his sights too high with talk of fighting Pacquiao next year
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
Rising middleweight star Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. recently announced that he would not be sparring with Manny Pacquiao ahead of Pacquiao's November clash with Antonio Margarito. The reason for this, according to Chavez Jr, is that he and Pacquiao might meet in the ring in the near future.
Speaking Read Full Story >>> Common Sense First, Safety Second
By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
Hardcore fight fans were in a bit of a panic as bantamweight standout Fernando Montiel was involved in a motorcycle mishap over the weekend in Mexico. Various reports had his injuries from being just bumps and bruises to his leg getting bent like Joe Theismann's after being sacked by Lawrence Taylor Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Montiel to Push Through Next Year, Arum Says
By Erickson Beco, Manila Bulletin, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? Despite a big scare with Fernando Montiel injuring his right leg recently, the fight against Filipino hard-hitter Nonito Donaire, Jr. will still go on, Top Rank big boss Bob Arum assured.
?From everything that we're hearing, it's that Fernando Montiel is going to be fine for Read Full Story >>> Megasportsworld predicts Pacman win
Manila Standard Today, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
THE whole nation is waiting with anticipation the next big fight of the year -- the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito clash for the World Light Middleweight Championship on Nov. 14.
Pacquiao, currently the pound-for-pound champion, will attempt to win an unprecedented eighth world championship in Read Full Story >>> Let's Bring On Erik "el Terrible" Morales Versus Juan Manuel "dinamita" Marquez!
By Reylan Loberternos, Bukisa.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol ? The Barrera-Marquez-Morales triumvirate is without question the best Mexico has to offer in this generation. Morales and Barrera, in their primes(or at least near it), slugged it out in a classic trilogy widely considered as one of the all-time greats. Barrera and Marquez, Read Full Story >>> ?Pacquiao foundation? linked to smuggling
By Joel Zurbano, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
A syndicate is using the name of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao to smuggle hand-me-down clothes through the Manila South Harbor, Customs officials said on Wednesday.
Its mode of operations was uncovered after Customs officials seized two 40-foot container vans of used clothes, described by the import Read Full Story >>> Bootlegging Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
The search for the next Manny Pacquiao has been something that has fascinated Philippine boxing fans, mangers and promoters alike. It's somewhat become this era's hunt Read Full Story >>> Margarito: Big and strong, but how strong?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
They have remained overwhelming, but will the heavy odds in favor of Manny Pacquiao prove both honest and realistic the moment he steps into the ring and fights at his heaviest since starting out as a frail flyweight nearly two decades ago?
This question was raised after Pacquiao was pegged a 6 t Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr: Pacquiao Could Be My Opponent Next Year
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 14 Oct 2010
WBC silver middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. says a possible fight with Manny Pacquiao, in 2011, was the reason he ruled out a trip to the Philippines to spar with the Filipino fighter. Both Pacquiao and Chavez are trained by Freddie Roach and promoted by Top Rank. Chavez, according to re Read Full Story >>>
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