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Fanfare in Bautista’s Tagbilaran title fight
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 08 Nov 2005
It will be boxing event full of fanfare.
Thus said Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim of the boxing card the Boholanos will host on Nov. 19 featuring Boholano Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista’s WBO Asia-Pacific bantamweight title defense against Obote “African Thunder” Amem Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao records album
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 08 Nov 2005
BOXing ICON Manny Pacquiao is not only into movies, he’s also into recording lately. And pretty soon, he will come out with an album which is guaranteed to become a blockbuster hit – just like his recent two fights.
In a recording studio somewhere in Quezon City, Pacquiao was busy w Read Full Story >>> RSR Mail Bag November 7, 2005
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, 08 Nov 2005
Today we have some pretty fair-minded fans revising the gamut of nostalgia. Benitez Vs Hearns was a question a fan debates on which fighter appeared in having the better knockdowns of the two, another takes us back about a fighter named Carl "Bobo" Olsen, one reader wanting to know the hot picks int Read Full Story >>> Yamamoto knocks out Castañares in round 7
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 08 Nov 2005
After their first two fights ended up in a draw, Japanese prospect Daigoro Yamamoto clearly showed his more superior than Dindo "Diesel" Castañares after he survived a third round knockdown to floor the Cebuano punching dynamo in the seventh round and put a compelling closure to their trilogy the ot Read Full Story >>> Dindo KOed in Japan
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 08 Nov 2005
In a shocking turn of events, World Boxing Federation junior welterweight champion and Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation No.2 challenger Dindo Castañares suffered a humiliating blow to his resurging boxing career after losing to longtime rival Daigoro Yamamoto by knockout in their third meeting S Read Full Story >>> ATIENZA TO GRACE BOOM-BOOM BOUT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 07 Nov 2005
It will be a respite from the political grind when Manila Mayor Lito Atienza flies to the vacation paradise in Bohol to witness the mammoth November 19 "Bakbakan sa Tagbilaran" featuring World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific bantam king Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista in a titular defense against Tanzania Read Full Story >>> Yamamoto finishes OPBF#2 Castanares!
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, 07 Nov 2005
Japanese #3 ranked local prospect Daigoro Yamamoto (10-2-3, 8 KOs), 141, came off the canvas in the third and finally finished OPBF #2 super-light Dindo Castanares (17-4-2, 13 KOs), 141, for the count at 2:58 of the seventh round in a scheduled ten on Sunday in Osaka, Japan. It's a Fight of the Mont Read Full Story >>> Montilla KOs Delada in 4th
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 07 Nov 2005
It was a scene straight out of The Exorcist. Dexter Delada, a steelfisted lightweight from Cebu, went down face-first after taking a thunderous left straight to the jaw from Philippine champion Fernando Montilla in the fourth round of their scheduled 12-rounder at the San Andres Civic and Sports Cen Read Full Story >>> Delada knocked out
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 07 Nov 2005
FERNANDO Montilla showed he has strong will as well as power in keeping his RP 135 pound title, knocking out Cebuano Dexter Delada in the fourth round of the “Fight For Love” main event at New San Andres Sports and Civic Center Saturday night.
Montilla used sheer power and a lot of d Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao may hand funds to Espi, says Piñol
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 06 Nov 2005
The proceeds did not exactly meet initial expectations, but the project was a big success mainly due to the assistance of Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao.
This was the assessment made by North Cotabato Governor Emmanuel Piñol moments after the 'Fight for Love' card Saturday night at the San An Read Full Story >>> MONTILLA, BARCELONA RETAIN RP CROWNS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 06 Nov 2005
MANILA--One used brute power, while the other boxed with superb brilliancy as each retained his RP title in the co-main events of the "Fight for Love" card Saturday night at the New San Andres Sports and Civic Center.
Manny Pacquiao's favorite sparmate and Philippine lightweight boss Fernando Mon Read Full Story >>> Castañares to settle score in Japan tonight
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 06 Nov 2005
World Boxing Federation junior welterweight champion Dindo Castañares and Japanese prospect Daigoro Yamamoto will settle an unfinished business when they meet in ring for the third time tonight at the IMP Hall in Osaka, Japan.
Their first two encounters ended draws, including their 10-round Sept Read Full Story >>> Boxing 2006 Fight Preview: Part III—Light Middleweight-Strawweight Divisions
By Gabriel DeCreas, EastSideBoxing.com, 06 Nov 2005
Here is the last part of my matchmaking wish-list...
Floyd Mayweather v. Zab Judah: Zab could give Mayweather his sternest test to date. And fighting at 147 may prove less comfortable for the Pretty Boy than expected. He has, after all, moved up 12 fighting-pounds in only a few years. Taking Mayw Read Full Story >>> Boxing 2006 Fight Preview: Part I
By Gabriel DeCreas, EastSideBoxing.com, 05 Nov 2005
A previous article published on East Side Boxing titled, “Possible Fights in 2006” hinted at some of the matchups that might come to blows in 2006. The coming year may well have thrills in store for everyone—even hard to please detractors that claim the sport will never reach the exhilarating peaks Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao endorses two RP title fights tonight
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 05 Nov 2005
TWO Philippine title bets will be put on the line tonight in the twin main events of the “Fight for Love” card at the New San Andres Sports and Civic Auditorium in Manila.
The stellar card, aimed at raising funds for former world champion Luisito Espinosa’s legal battle to collect an unpaid purse Read Full Story >>> Montilla, Barcelona defend RP belts tonight
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 05 Nov 2005
Two Philippine title belts will be put on the line tonight in the co-mainer of the "Fight for Love" card at the New San Andres Sports and Civic Auditorium.
The event, which is aimed at raising funds for former world champion Luisito Espinosa's legal battle to collect an unpaid purse, has the ful Read Full Story >>> Mayol vs Trejo set Jan. 28 in Cancun, Mexico
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 05 Nov 2005
The much-awaited elimination bout between World Boxing Council no. 1 minimumweight Rodel Mayol and no. 2 Lorenzo "Explosivo" Trejo will take place on January 28 in Cancun, Quintana Roo in Mexico.
The fight, which was discussed at the recent WBC Convention in
Conception, Spain, was finalized an Read Full Story >>> Louie not retiring, says new manager
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, 05 Nov 2005
Former two-time world boxing champion Luisito Espinosa is not retiring from the ring and wants another chance to fight for the title in the twilight of his career, said his new manager Joe Robles recently.
Robles, a former San Francisco police officer who is in town to organize a training progra Read Full Story >>> RP boxers to compete in Havana tournament
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 05 Nov 2005
BOXERS PERSONALLY picked by Cuban coach Honorato Espinosa from a vast pool of skillful fighters are going to undergo a stern test when they take part in a tournament in Havana sometime in April next year.
This was revealed yesterday by North Cotabato Gov. Manny Piñol, who is at the helm of winn Read Full Story >>> Laurente wins PABA crown in Korea; Linares shines
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 04 Nov 2005
Filipino Pederito Laurente of the Johnny Elorde Stable nailed the regular Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) superbantam title after he stopped Korean Pal Man Shim in the second of their scheduled 12-rounder at the on-going 84th WBA annual convention in Seoul, South Korea.
The Iloilo-raised Lau Read Full Story >>>
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