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WEIGHTS FROM CEBU: Suico, Pongpetch make weight!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 13 Oct 2006
An hour ago, both Randy 'Komong Bato' Suico and Thailand's Pongpetch Chuwatana made weight in contrasting fashion at the official weigh-in inside the GAB-Cebu office for their OPBF lightweight battle tomorrow in Mand Read Full Story >>>BORACAY CONVENTION MOVED, CELEB BOXING IN
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, 13 Oct 2006
The joint global convention involving the Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) and the World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF) which was originally scheduled to take place this October 21-25,2006, and to be hosted by the country through the Games and Amusements Board has been moved up t Read Full Story >>> Confident Suico ready to rumble
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 13 Oct 2006
World Boxing Council (WBC) No.9 lightweight contender Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico promises a lot of fireworks when he clashes with Thai Pongpetch Chuwatana in a 12-round war for the vacant Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) 135-pound crown.
The Suico-Chuwatana brawl is the main event of Read Full Story >>> Paclander in Africa
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, 13 Oct 2006
It has been twelve days since I arrived in Tanzania. It is extremely hard to think about topics to write about when my brain is till processing the basics of their national language Kiswahili. Tanzania is also plagued by twelve hour brownouts which makes Internet access very difficult. I try to glan Read Full Story >>> Bobby takes on Velasquez
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, 13 Oct 2006
BOBBY Pacquiao will take on Mexican Hector Velasquez, the same fighter his brother, Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao demolished in six rounds in September last year in a tune-up fight before his rematch with legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales.
The 12-round main event will Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA’S EX-GIRLFRIEND KO’D PARIS HILTON
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, 13 Oct 2006
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTCLUB FIGHT RESULTS
Los Angeles, CA-If you followed the soap opera side of Oscar De La Hoya before he got married, then you know that Shanna Moakler, former Miss USA, was his live-in girlfriend and the mother of Oscar’s first child, Autiana De La Hoya, who is now seven. You Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN, MILENDO SET TO RUMBLE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
Former Philippine Olympic team member and 2-time SEA Games Silver medallist, Mark Jason Melligen trades mitts with Ariel Salvaña of Cagayan de Oro City this October 21, 2006 at the Mandaue Sports Complex.
Heading the main supporting bouts in the SGG Sports Promotions boxing event, ‘WAR IN THE RI Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: Bobby Pacquiao to face Velazquez!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
WBC Continental Americas super-featherweight champ Bobby Pacquiao's planned fight with ex-IBF champ Robbie Peden will not take place, and his management team, which consists of older brother Pacman, Wakee Salud and Michael Koncz, has announced that the Filipino fighter will instead fight Hector Vela Read Full Story >>> The Biggest Money Draws in Boxing
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, 12 Oct 2006
There are very few superstars in boxing right now. A novelty act known as the UFC has developed and become a bigger seller in the pay per view market, amazingly enough. Maybe it is not that amazing that the Ultimate Fighting Championship is beating boxing because the sport of pugilism does not reall Read Full Story >>> MERCADO READY TO DETHRONE SONSONA
PhilBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
Cebu-based Jerope 'Nino De Oro' Mercado of the Wakee Salud Stable feels all the hard work is behind him, and what's in front of him is the task of dethroning Philippine superfly champion Eden Sonsona this Saturday at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
The Cagayan de Oro-raised Mercado Read Full Story >>> Z, BANAL, MELLIGUEN LOOK SHARP IN PUBLIC SPARRING
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
WBO no. 1 superfly Z "The Dream' Gorres and young phenom AJ 'Bazooka' Banal looked great at a public sparring session held last Tuesday inside the swanky Fight Club, even as Mark Jason Melliguen proved true to his billing as the next big thing in Philippine boxing.
Gorres looked terrific sparring Read Full Story >>> Fuentes warns AJ Banal to be careful vs Angkota
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 12 Oct 2006
ALA Boxing Club mainstay Rocky Fuentes cautioned his friend and stablemate AJ "Bazooka" Banal to be extra careful against Angky Angkota in their forthcoming bout as the Indonesian is too dangerous a power-puncher.
Fuentes suffered the most devastating defeat in his budding career by first round Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA RETURNS ON DECEMBER 2
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
Emerging sensation Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista returns to the ring on December 2 when he battles Brazil’s World Boxing Commission super bantamweight champion Giovanni "Sugar" Andrade in a ten round bout at St. Peter Times Forum in Tampa Bay, Florida.
Respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer whos Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom to fight in Florida Dec. 2
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, 12 Oct 2006
NASTY RUMORS have been going around boxing circles that Super Bantamweight sensation Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista was set to retire from boxing due to a bum shoulder.
Don’t believe it.
The fact is, the young 20-year-old from Candijay, Bohol is all set to go up against veteran Giovanni " Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom to clash with Brazilian bomber Andrade on December 2 in Florida
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 12 Oct 2006
After being struck by two unfortunate incidents, ALA teenage sensation Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista looks forward to a brand new start when he battles Brazilian bomber Giovanni Andrade on December 2 at the St. Peter Times Forum in Tampa, Florida.
"The opponent for Bautista will be the same guy we wa Read Full Story >>> Twice a quitter
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, 12 Oct 2006
There was no doubt International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Vic (The Raging Bull) Darchinyan was the superior fighter in overwhelming Glenn Donaire in their scheduled 12-round bout at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas last Sat Read Full Story >>> ASí LO DIJO: ‘Pacquiao está asustado’
By Salvador Rodríguez, La Opinion, 12 Oct 2006
MÉXICO, D.F.— Muchos se preguntarán el porqué Érik Morales decidió enfrentarse a Manny Pacquiao una tercera ocasión si algunos lo veían retirado y otros hasta alardeaban de "mandarlo al hospital".
La Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao training rated ‘A’ by Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 12 Oct 2006
ALL PUMPED up and raring to get it on.
That was how Freddie Roach described Manny Pacquiao yesterday in an interview with the Bulletin from the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California.
After another "great day" with the Filipino puncher, Roach said that Pacquiao’s sparring s Read Full Story >>> RSRTV™'s "The Boxing Show" Returns
RingsideReport.com, 12 Oct 2006
he October Edition of RSRTV™'s hit program: "The Boxing Show" returns, and discusses the upcoming Pay Per View event: Manny Pacquiao Versus Erik Morales, the current heavyweight division, and the top headlines of the sport. Hosted by Cedric Howard, written and produced by Geno McGahee, and sta Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao turns down Kobe Bryant TV Shoot
DogHouseBoxing.com, 12 Oct 2006
According to a report out by The Philippine Star, on Monday in Los Angeles, Manny Pacquiao turned down a Global TV commercial featuring Basketball star, Kobe Bryant. Turning down the shoot with NBA's Kobe Bryant sets the fact that Pacquiao is deep in training for Erik Morales, and not even the best Read Full Story >>>
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