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ABU DHABI ASKS FOR TWO DAYS EXTENSION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Abu Dhabi, one of the cities interested in hosting pound-for-pound king and ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao?s showdown with Antonio Margarito for the vacant WBC light middleweight title on November 13 has asked for an extension of two days before deciding on a proposal submitted by Top Rank Read Full Story >>>Why not look for another Espinosa or Pe?alosa?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
People follow trends. Be it in fashion, music or film. Searching for the next Manny Pacquiao has become not just a catchword but an obsession among promoters, boxers and fans. Power punchers draw crowds. That was why the early vers Read Full Story >>> Former world champion Florante Condes gets second chance to revive career with ALA Promotions
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
777 is said to be a lucky number. From casinos down to biblical scripture, the number is associated with good fortune. On July 7, 2007, the superstition hel Read Full Story >>> PRO MUAY THAI HITS CEBU JULY 31
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Cebu fight fans are in for a treat this July 31 when the first of a series of professional Muay Thai fight cards will stage their inaugural competition billed as ?EXTREME MUAYTHAI CHAMPIONSHIP: ART OF WAR?.
The main event will feature form Read Full Story >>> Inside Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s Mind
By Eric Marks, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
It appears that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will not fight Manny Pacquiao in November as Pacquaio will take on Antonio Margarito instead. Barring a last minute miracle, this will be the second time boxing?s biggest fight has fizzled in negotiations, expect this time we?ve heard nothing from Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Lightweight Legends
By Anson Wainwright, 15rounds.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Back when things were in Black and white and Boxing had only 8 weights classes, Lightweight was one of the toughest division?s to make a name for yourself fast forward to today things haven?t changed much. Lightweight still has some of the elite performers in the game. Granted things aren?t as hot a Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: 'I Would Beat Up' And 'Knock Out' Tim Bradley
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
LAS VEGAS -- In the past few weeks, WBA junior welterweight (140 pounds) king Amir Khan has made the decision to "embolden" himself, in the words of HBO President of Sports, Ross Greenburg, to call out some of the premiere fighters in his division, including WBO counterpart, Tim Bradley, and, WBC an Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya sees ?racism? in Arizona law
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar De La Hoya said Wednesday that the Arizona immigration law is racist if it is allowed to stand as it was written.
?We?re looking at racism,?? De La Hoya said during a news conference to promote the Juan Diaz-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch Saturday night at Mandalay Bay. ?We reall Read Full Story >>> DRIAN FRANCISCO?S MANAGER SAYS THE MIJARES FIGHT IS A GO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Drian Francisco.
The youthful manager of WBA super flyweight interim champion Drian Francisco (19-0-1, 15 KO?s) says Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran has confirmed that former WBC/WBA super flyweight champion and reig Read Full Story >>> GESTA HEADLINES TELEFURA SHOW IN TUCSON ON AUG. 20
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Undefeated Filipino lightweight prospect Mercito Gesta (18-0-1 8KOs) returns to action on Aug. 20 at Casino del Sol in Tucson, Arizona against Mexican Genaro Trazancos which will be aired by Spanish TV Telefura.
This h Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan spotted in Las Vegas, will be eyeing Diaz-Marquez bout with hopes of facing the winner
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Earlier today at the final press conference for this weekend?s Fight of the Year: The Rematch event, WBA Jr. Welterweight champion Ami Read Full Story >>> RANKING MANNY PACQUIAO WITH THE ALL-TIME GREATS
By Joseph Hirsch, FightHype.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Three years ago, ESPN released their "50 Greatest Fighters of All Time" list. The criteria consisted of "in-ring performance, dominance, mainstream appeal, and achievements." Floyd Mayweather was 48th and Roy Jones Jr. was 46th. Manny Pacquiao was nowhere to be found. Was it right to leave PacMan o Read Full Story >>> California needs to hold Antonio Margarito accountable
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
With so many viable opponents besides Floyd Mayweather Junior, it is mind boggling as to why promoter Bob Arum hand-picked Antonio Margarito to fight his prized pugilist Manny Pacquiao on November 13, 2010.
Due to Margarito being indefinitely suspended by the California State Athletic Commission Read Full Story >>> ABET GUIDABEN IN DIRE STRAITS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Two-time PBA Most Valuable Player and one of the outstanding centers of the pro league and a member of the famed Crispa Redmanizers whose battles against four-time MVP Mon Fernandez were a highlight of the glory Read Full Story >>> Forbes, Facts & Fiction:Pacquiao ranked as more popular than Tom Cruise but less than Mayweather,Jr.
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
One may recall his elation in showing off his singing 'talent' on late night American TV a few months ago, offering his rendition of "Nothing Is Going to Change My Love for You" by Glenn Medeiros on "Jimmy Kimmel Live". And sure, it electrified to a rousing ovation, at least from his own fans presen Read Full Story >>> DONNIE NIETES VOWS TO KEEP TITLE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Los Angeles, CA:- WBO Minimum Weight World Champion Donnie Nietes of the famed ALA Gym in Cebu just hit town four days ago to wind up his training leading to his title defense in the ?lions den? called Mexico.
Nietes Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao prefers Mexico over Vegas for tax $aving$
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Fighting Antonio Margarito South of the Border, down Mexico way, is something that Manny Pacquiao would welcome for more than one reason.
Yes, Pacquiao was greeted and treated warmly on a recent short holiday stay in Margarito's homeland and discovered that he many fans there.
And, yes, Pacman Read Full Story >>> Top Rank-Golden Boy war rages on
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
The Top Rank-Golden Boy war is back at full blast after another disastrous round of negotiations for a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight. Of course, the Mayweather side, with public comments from adviser Leonard Ellerbe and Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer, denies they ever took place.
T Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ VS. DIAZ II FINAL MAIN EVENT PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ
"Thank you for being here. I want to thank Golden Boy Promotions and HBO Sports for supporting me. Everyone knows Juan Diaz is a great fighter and I have prepared myself very hard for this fight. Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO BOXING OFFICIALS ARRIVE IN ACCRA, GHANA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Filipinos will serve as officials when the city of Accra, the capital of the Republic of Ghana, hosts three world championship fights on Saturday, July 31.
Dante Almario and Atty. Danrex Tapdasan arrived in Accra, Ghana last Tuesday, July 27 and met at the Kotoka International Airport by Ghana?s Read Full Story >>>
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