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Too much politics, no rest bad for Manny
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 15 Mar 2007
It’s not the lack of training but the lack of rest that has caused some concern within the Manny Pacquiao camp.
"That’s the only thing I’m worried about – his lack of rest," said Mike Koncz, the Canadian who’s been recently serving as ring adviser to the 28-year-old Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao fight could earn over P100 million
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 15 Mar 2007
SOLAR SPORTS is willing to lose a few millions so long as it impresses on Manny Pacquiao that the maverick television station will be there behind him all the way.
A Solar source confirmed that the ballpark figure of P40 million given to Pacquiao for the TV rights for his coming fight with Mex Read Full Story >>> VALERO HEADS WORLD TRIPLEHEADER IN JAPAN ON MAY 3
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, 15 Mar 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN -- Akihiko Honda's Teiken Promotions has announced a world tripleheader to take place at the Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan, on May 3.
WBC bantam champ Hozumi Hasegawa (21-2, 7 KOs), Japan, will risk his belt against unbeaten South African Simpiwe Vetyeka (16-0, 9 KOs) in the main ev Read Full Story >>> Gerry underdog vs De Leon
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, 15 Mar 2007
SMALLER in physique and appearing on the twilight of his career, Filipino boxer Gerry Peñalosa is the clear underdog when he steps into the ring to challenge Mexican Daniel Ponce de Leon for the latter's World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight crown this Saturday (Sunday in Manila) at the Read Full Story >>> Mexican vows KO; Peñalosa unfazed
The Philippine Star, 15 Mar 2007
Unfazed by the credentials of Daniel Ponce De Leon, Gerry Peñalosa vows to unleash his punching power and make the most of what is perhaps to be his last crack at the world title when he goes up against the reigning WBO super bantamweight champion at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday mo Read Full Story >>> ERIK ‘TERRIBLE’ MORALES YA TIENE FECHA Y SEDE PARA BUSCAR SU CUARTO TÍTULO DEL MUNDO
By Arturo Contreras, BoxNoticias.com, 15 Mar 2007
EriK Morales ya tiene la fecha ansiada: mayo 26.
También sede para esa búsqueda de una cuarta corona mundial: Las Vegas.
Sí, el sábado 26 de mayo, ahí en la ciudad de sus grandes triunfos (Las Vegas), el “T Read Full Story >>> Manny and Cesar
By Stephen Capillas, Sun.Star Cebu, 15 Mar 2007
NO MATTER the negative publicity hurled at him, boxer Manny Pacquiao is dead set on pursuing his congressional bet in Cotabato if only to prove his "nay sayers" and staunchest critics wrong.
Whether or not he was egged on by his sponsors, notably Manila Mayor Lito Atienza who is being booed ever Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA GETS SUPPORT FROM ALA BOYS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 14 Mar 2007
Gerry Penalosa is getting much-needed moral support from the ALA Boys as he embarks on his biggest assignment to date when he challenges WBO superbantam champ Daniel Ponce De Leon this Sunday.
Penalosa, who is himself an ALA Boy, can count on the prayers of all the current crop of ALA Boys, said Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao could spoil his own Texas picnic
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 14 Mar 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao came ready to be alarmed.
He instead ended up very amused.
There was not a hint of a yellow light last week after Pacquiao finally agreed to watch a fight video of his next opponent.
The unbeaten Jorge Solis, lanky and slow of feet, also promises to be Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Experimenting with Chemistry
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, 14 Mar 2007
Have a look back at the career of any great prizefighter and you’ll see that when they were at their best and in perfect mix, that everybody around them had a purpose and the chemistry surrounding that fighter was one of perfec Read Full Story >>> Marquez: The Bridge between Anonymity and Icon
By Troy Ondrizek, BoxingScene.com, 14 Mar 2007
For years anonymity is where Juan Manuel Marquez dwelled. A fighter never wants to be in the realm of the unknown, but Marquez can only blame himself for his current popularity residence. Blessed with an abundance of skill and willi Read Full Story >>> GMA-7 to air Pacquiao fight
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, 14 Mar 2007
SOLAR Sports, which paid a whopping P40 million for the TV rights for Manny Pacquiao’s showdown with undefeated but unknown Mexican featherweight Jorge Solis at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, will telecast the April 14 fight card on GMA-7.
Viva Sports/Standard Today learned that Sola Read Full Story >>> REMARKABLE TV RATINGS FOR ‘MOMENT OF TRUTH’
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 14 Mar 2007
The superbly staged boxing extravaganza “Moment of Truth” held last Feb. 24 at the Cebu City Sports Complex which was put together by respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer, his son Michael and promoter Sammy Gello-ani and Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: CONDES BATTLES IBF CHAMP MAY 5!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 14 Mar 2007
Dynamite-fisted RP minimumweight champion Florante Condes of the Aljoe Jaro Stable will challenge IBF minimumweight world champion Muhammad Rachman in a 12-round war on May 5 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Sources from Indonesia have said that after the camps of both Rachman and Condes failed to come to Read Full Story >>> HUMBERTO SOTO BATTLES BOBBY PACQUIAO JUNE 9
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, 14 Mar 2007
In what would be the biggest break in his boxing career, Bobby Pacquiao hopes to step out of his more illustrious brother's shadow when he takes on WBC no. 2 Humberto Soto in a 12-round showdown on June 9 at the Madison Square Garden in New York, USA.
The Soto-Pacquiao showdown will be the chief Read Full Story >>> Barrera Knows Marquez, which is Why He Knows it Will be a Great Fight
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, 14 Mar 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera doesn’t need Juan Manuel Marquez. He doesn’t need this fight that the sport’s most diehard fans are salivating over.
World-class boxers in the featherweight and junior lightweight divisions need a fight with Marquez like you need a massive case of Irritable Read Full Story >>> Barrera-Marquez LA Presser!
By David Finger, FightNews.com, 14 Mar 2007
For a fight that some experts have already billed as "the biggest fight ever for Mexico," there was no question that both Juan Manuel Marquez (46-3-1, 35 KO's) and Marco Antonio Barrera (63-4, 42 KO's) were Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Barrera has the edge!
By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, 14 Mar 2007
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao believes ex-foe Marco Antonio Barrera has what it takes to win over another former rival Juan Manuel Marquez this coming weekend.
In a long distance telephone interview Pacquiao said Barrera Read Full Story >>> Walking the tightrope
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, 14 Mar 2007
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao must like living dangerously. He’s got less than a month to train at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles for Mexican mystery fighter Jorge Solis but that doesn’t seem to bother him.
Pacquiao battles Solis in San Antonio on April 14 and it’s a must-win si Read Full Story >>> Solis no pushover, says Top Rank
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, 14 Mar 2007
Here’s fair warning to Manny Pacquiao who reportedly has little respect for his next opponent Jorge (Coloradito) Solis.
According to Top Rank publicist Ricardo Jimenez, the Mexican is no pushover and fights like Juan Manuel Marquez, the durable warrior who survived three knockdowns in the Read Full Story >>>
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