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Pacman’s political plans give his handler the fits
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 13 Mar 2007
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — When asked how good is Mexican Jorge Solis, Manny Pacquiao just came up with a wide grin.
Without saying a word, he began imitating Solis’ moves even though there was not enough space inside his library on the second floor of his mansion that housed his trophi Read Full Story >>>Barrera Little Giant Of Boxing Still Standing Tall After Decade!
By John Herndon, Boxing Confidential, 13 Mar 2007
For a long while certain boxing writers from certain Internet boxing web-sites and boxing magazines were telling their readers that Marco Antonio Barrera was maybe afraid of matching his skills against Juan Manuel Marquez. That his team was making sure that Barrera never faced the native of Mexico C Read Full Story >>> Barrera might be in trouble against Marquez
By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar 2007
His nickname belongs in some old movie about the Al Capone-era of gangsters. These days, it also is about as misleading. Marco Antonio Barrera was called the "Baby-Faced Assassin" several scars ago. The baby, if ever there, is long gone. So, too, perhaps is the assassin, although Barrera might argue Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM,' BANAL SET TO LEAVE FOR TRAINING WITH DE LA HOYA
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
CEBU CITY--Undefeated prospects Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John Banal, both of the ALA Boxing Gym, are set to fly to Puerto Rico to join trainer Freddie Roach and Oscar De la Hoya in their build-up for the historic May 5 event in Las Vegas dubbed 'The World Awaits.'
Bautista and Banal, ac Read Full Story >>> Laurente, Elorde Topbill March 23 Card
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) lightweight champion Dennis Laurente will defend his title on March 23 against interim champion Hero Katili of Indonesia in a 12-round scorcher at the Elorde Sports Center in Paranaque City.
The match-up is one of the two championship showdowns being arranged Read Full Story >>> Mexican boxer Marquez seeking converts
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, 12 Mar 2007
Acceptance of the masses in his native Mexico has come with daunting challenges for Juan Manuel Marquez.
When identifying their favorite current fighters, Mexican fans often cast their lo Read Full Story >>> Boxing - A thought of recovery
By Rob Scott, DogHouseBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
Beep…beep…beep…beep… Now you may be reading those words and thinking of them as just that, words. Now just imagine yourself walking through a virtual hospital, and the words suddenly give way to sound. The sound of beep…beep…beep, is heard as clear as day. You walk through the halls and look into on Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM', Z FAN DAY TOMORROW AT BANILAD TOWN CENTER
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
 
ALA Gym rising stars Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Z 'The Dream' Gorres will be available to sign autographs for their fans tomorrow Tuesday starting at 5 p.m. at the Read Full Story >>> Peñalosa says De Leon is just an ordinary fighter
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 12 Mar 2007
Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Peñalosa calls Juan Ponce de Leon an ordinary fighter and that he expressed confidence of winning over the reigning Mexican champion when they collide on in the ring next week.
Peñalosa is set to challenge De Leon for the WBO super bantamweight crown in Read Full Story >>> Bardon to fight Japanese opponent
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 12 Mar 2007
PHILIPPINE Flyweight champion and Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) No.1 contender Jojo Bardon will vie for the vacant regional title against Japanese No.3 contender Masaharu Naganawa on March 18 at the Nagoya International Conference Hall in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
The 27-year-old fig Read Full Story >>> Is Manny Pacquiao Setting Himself Up for A Humongous Upset?
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, 12 Mar 2007
Remember when Mike Tyson spent more time touring Japan and playing the role of celebrity with then wife Robin Givens than preparing for his bout with James “Buster” Douglass?
What was Lennox Lewis pre-occupied with prior to his tremendous 2001 let down against Hasim Rahman in South Af Read Full Story >>> Abalos to Pacquiao: You're on your own
GMA News Online, 12 Mar 2007
You're on your own.
This was the follow-up "advice" Monday of Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr to Filipino boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao who ignored his advice not to enter politics.
Abalos, who said he gave the advice to Pacquiao as a "father figure," sai Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao alone worth admission
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, 12 Mar 2007
The April 14 megacard at the Alamodome is still a month away, but you can already feel the momentum starting to build.
It's not every day that Bob Arum, arguably boxing's greatest promoter of all-time, decides to bring a major fight card to San Antonio featuring unquestionably the most exciting f Read Full Story >>> CONCERN OVER PACQUIAO’S SPARRING PARTNERS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
There is growing concern at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles over Manny Pacquiao’s delay in reporting for workouts in preparation for his April 14 showdown with undefeated but unknown Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamadome in San Antonio, Texas.
Justin Fortune who was set to take over from c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao cramming for Solis tiff
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 12 Mar 2007
GENERAL SANTOS CITY—People’s Champion Manny Pacquiao is cramming for his super featherweight bout against Mexican Jorge Solis, drawing concerns that he may not be fully prepared for the April 14 bout in San Antonio, Texas.
Pacquiao, the WBC International super featherweight champion, Read Full Story >>> Pacman looks unimpressed with new foe
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 12 Mar 2007
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — All it took for Manny Pacquiao to size up his Mexican opponent Jorge Solis was a mere one-and-a-half rounds.
Several days ago, Pacquiao asked his training assistants Nonoy Neri and Buboy Fernandez to join him in assessing the fighting style of Solis inside the ent Read Full Story >>> Pacman thinks Mexican foe not up to par
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 12 Mar 2007
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Manny Pacquiao is neither blind nor clueless about his next opponent – the undefeated Jorge Solis of Mexico.
The other day, the slugger from Mindanao caught a glimpse of the 27-year-old Mexican by way of a fight video, which Pacquiao watched at the entertainment Read Full Story >>> It’s go for Pacquiao
Boxing hero eyes Congress, holds talks with local leaders
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 12 Mar 2007
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Manny Pacquiao held meetings with barangay leaders Sunday, a strong indication that the charismatic boxing champion is not turning his back on his political ambitions.
"Desidido na ako," said Pacquiao as he was piecing together his itinerary at his P35-million mansion. Read Full Story >>> Edison Miranda's Moment of Truth
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Mar 2007
For the first seven rounds, the middleweight bout between Edison Miranda and Allan Green was an uneven, uneventful, and unfulfilling contest. Then the unprecedented happened. Moving forward in a rare sign of aggression, Green step Read Full Story >>> MALULAN VIES FOR WBO YOUTH TITLE IN BAGUIO CARD
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 11 Mar 2007
Young prospect Javier Malulan of Baguio City will shoot for the vacant World Boxing Organization Youth flyweight crown on April 7 at the 3,000-capacity Baguio Convention Center when he takes on Bangkok's Saensaknoi Or Muangklang.
Promoter Raffy Panagan said in an interview that this will be Bagu Read Full Story >>>
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