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Japanese Scene: Hozumi Hasegawa in Talks With Fernando Montiel
By Sidney Boquiren, The Boxing Bulletin, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Sidney Boquiren of RingwalkNippon has all the latest news on Japan's top boxers.
While the Japanese boxing scene was rather quiet after the Denkaosan-Kameda fight, it seems like everyone was waiting until the weekend to make any news public… Here is a digest of updates for Japan’s wor Read Full Story >>>Batawang braces for Solis rematch
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
It was on December 15, 2007, in Guadalajara, Mexico, that Bert ?The Ninja? Batawang lost in his only bid for a world title. He faced the tough Mexican IBF lt.flyweight champ Ulises Solis and lost by 9th round TKO.
Solis is now an ex-ch Read Full Story >>> AEROFLOT UPDATE: So draws with Pashikian
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Filipino GM Wesley So (2656) played white and drew his game against GM Arman Pashikian (ELO 2642) of Armenia in round six of the Aeroflot Open 2010 Tournament in Moscow, Russia.
The players castled on opposite sides of a Queen?s gambit and the game ended in a bishop and pawn endgame.
The 16 Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA FINDS IT HARD TO QUIT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Former two division world champion Gerry Penalosa may be a veteran at 37 years of age but despite another painful setback on the threshold of one more title shot, the gallant southpaw appropriately nicknamed “Fearless” clearly finds it hard to quit the sport he loves with a passion.
P Read Full Story >>> MOREL SIGNALS THE END OF THE “FEARLESS” ERA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Tonight at the Las Vegas Hilton, Puerto Rico’s Eric Morel may have possibly ended the fighting days of one of Philippines’ greatest champion, Gerry “Fearless” Penalosa.
The seemingly ageless Filipino Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION WINS OVER SANTIAGO BUT IS HE READY FOR JUANMA LOPEZ?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Bernabe Concepcion’s hard grind at the Wildcard Gym under the aegis of Buboy Fernandez paid dividends Saturnday night with his not too surprising win over Puerto Rico’s Mario Santiago.
Con Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE”S VICTORY WAS A NO BRAINER
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Nonito Donaire Jr kept his WBA Interim Super flyweight title via a scintillating KO of Manuel Vargas of Lagos de Moreno, Mexico. The end came at 1:33 of round three.
Vargas who fights from 108 to 118 pounds was a last Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN WILL STAY WITH TOP RANK AFTER SMASHING WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Filipino welterweight Mark Jason Melligen knew his fight against previously undefeated American Raymond Gatica of Austin, Texas would decide whether he would remain in the fold of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum or would have Read Full Story >>> Montiel, Donaire dominate
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Fernando Montiel knew he needed to perform better than his previous fight if he wanted to remain the WBO bantamweight champion.
Nonito Donaire didn't have to worry about how he performed to keep his WBA super flyweight title. But he still wanted to look impressive after a six-month layoff.
Wit Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire wins in the third round
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Reporting from Las Vegas
The Saturday evening of boxing meant to showcase Filipino super-flyweight Nonito Donaire went exactly as planned.
Donaire, quickly becoming ready for prime time, caught Manuel Vargas of Mexico midway through the third round with a barrage of punches that overwhelmed th Read Full Story >>> Morel Says Penalosa Hurt Him, Pacquiao Claims Robbery
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
The new WBO interim-bantamweight champion Eric Morel is giving veteran Gerry Penalosa a lot of credit. Morel won a very close split decision over Penalosa on Saturday night at the Las Vegas Hilton. Morel controlled most of the action in the first half of the fight. Penalosa began to break Morel down Read Full Story >>> Mayweather’s talk proves easy to trash
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
In announcing the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Shane Mosley matchup, Mayweather adviser Leonard Ellerbe said his fighter is “happy to set the precedent for random (drug) testing in order to ensure fair and safe contests for all fighters.”
Later, Mayweather, presumably with a straight face, cl Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: Pacquiao should get less if fight pushes through
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Here goes Floyd Mayweather again.
The trash-talking former holder of the mythical title of pound-for-pound king went on the offensive over the weekend, expressing his wonder to his hometown paper – the Grand Rapids Press – why Manny Pacquiao would not agree to “a $25 million dru Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao one for the history books
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Even those who do not follow the sport of boxing know the name of Muhammad Ali. Boxing and Muhammad Ali are connected forever just like peanut butter and jelly, they just go together. The boxing historians will have to add another name to the list. Manny Pacquiao will have to be added right along Read Full Story >>> Abraham and Huck are sparring and enjoying America
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Feb 2010
PALM SPRINGS, CA - Super middleweight Arthur Abraham and World Boxing Organization Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck looked in prime form about a month from their scheduled fights Friday in the first day of sparring since flying here from Germany Sunday.
Abraham, 30-0 (25 KO's), fights southpaw A Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA ON THE WRONG END OF A BAD DECISION
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Feb 2010
Las Vegas, NV—It what may have been his last fight, Gerry Penalosa proved he was better than his opponent Eric Morel. However, that did not translate into a decision win over 12 rounds. Penalosa started off slow early in Read Full Story >>> PR blunder: Mayweather winning anti-Pacquiao campaign in U.S.
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Feb 2010
Albert Einstein: "A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be."
Collectively, how much do all of Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao's advisors Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE DESTROYS VARGAS, RP IN 2-2 STANDOFF WITH LATINOS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Feb 2010
LAS VEGAS, FEB. 13 - Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire salvaged a 2-2 standoff between the Philippines and their Latino rivals in the “Pinoy Power III/Latin Fury 13” fight card when he destroyed Read Full Story >>> Donaire Gets Cakewalk Win Over Undersized Foe Vargas
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 14 Feb 2010
Nonito Donaire looked rock-solid in the main event of the Latin Fury-Pinoy Power PPV card from the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas on Saturday night. But he was a super flyweight in with a man who battled as a minimumweight/straw-weight boxer, so no one should lose themselves in exultation at the third ro Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire And Fernando Montiel Win By Early Blowout, Eric Morel And Bernabe Concepcion Win Close Fights
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 14 Feb 2010
It was a tale of two nights in the four fights on the split Pinoy Power/Latin Fury pay-per-view Saturday. In the main events, featuring the two top fighters of the evening, junior bantamweight Nonito Donaire and bantamweight Fernando Montiel, said featured fighters slaughtered the two opponents who Read Full Story >>>
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