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Roach blasts Mayweather Sr.
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, 24 Jan 2007
It appears that Freddie Roach could very well be the man to replace Floyd Mayweather Sr. as Oscar De La Hoya's trainer for his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas.
In recent weeks, Mayweather Sr. has been very vocal in the media with his $2 million demand to train De La Hoya to Read Full Story >>>Mayweather out of De La Hoya fight
By Doghouse Boxing, DogHouseBoxing.com, 24 Jan 2007
USA Today is reporting that official announcement is still to come, but Oscar De La Hoya has decided against having long time trainer, Floyd Mayweather Sr. train him for his May 5 bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather Sr was asking for $2 million dollars.
CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, Rich Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya speaks on Microsoft's 1 million dollar donation
By Doghouse Boxing, DogHouseBoxing.com, 24 Jan 2007
According to reports, Microsoft Corp. is giving $1 million in software to the Oscar de la Hoya Foundation. The donation to De La Hoya's foundation will allow East Los Angeles residents to use computers more easily.
De la Hoya started the foundation over a decade ago in 1995. According to the foun Read Full Story >>> Report: De La Hoya says no to Mayweather Sr.
By Mark Vester, BoxinScene.com, 24 Jan 2007
According to a report in Wednesday's USA Today, Oscar De La Hoya has officially turned down the $2 million dollar demand of Floyd Mayweather Sr. and will use another trainer for his May 5 showdown with pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. The paper reports an official announcement is forthcomin Read Full Story >>> GELLO-ANI TO ANNOUNCE BAUTISTA FIGHT DETAILS TODAY
PhilBoxing.com, 24 Jan 2007
CEBU CITY--Cebu's boxing godfather Antonio L. Aldeguer (ALA) and topnotch promoter Sammy Gello-ani will face the media today to announce the name of the opponent for the undefeated Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista on February 24, which will be the co-feature to the World Boxing Organization (WBO) superfly s Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA FOE KNOWN TODAY; GORRES TRAINING INTENSIFIES; IBF MOVES TO CONDES; PACMAN GETS GUN BAN EXEMPTION
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, 24 Jan 2007
Cebuano sportsman Antonio L. Aldeguer and topnotch promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani are scheduled to face the media today to reveal the name of the opponent for Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista on February 24, which will be the co-feature to the World Boxing Organization (WBO) superfly showdown between r Read Full Story >>> Arum to announce Pacman fight details
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, 24 Jan 2007
TOP Rank promoter Bob Arum said he will announce the details of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s next fight late this week.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Standard Today, Arum said: “We have made big progress, but I cannot officially announce the details be Read Full Story >>> ROACH OFFERS PEÑALOSA TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 24 Jan 2007
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has offered former world super flyweight champion Gerry Peñalosa a chance to fight for the WBO super bantamweight title against Daniel Ponce De Leon.
Peñalosa said that if he accepted the offer, the fight would be on the undercard of the title defense of WBC supe Read Full Story >>> The Downward Spiral of Mike Tyson
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, 24 Jan 2007
One constant in American society is the tendency of the general public to put celebrities on a pedestal, only to tear down their icons at the first sign of fault. For Michael Gerard Tyson, this process has been the one consistent aspe Read Full Story >>> Oscar de la Hoya Foundation Receives $1 Million Technology Boost From Microsoft and Windows Vista
Yahoo! News, 24 Jan 2007
The Los Angeles-based Oscar de la Hoya & Microsoft Learning Center will be the first fully Windows Vista Powered technology community lab in the world.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To improve technology access to families and youths throughout East Los Angeles, Microsoft Corp. Read Full Story >>> WHO WILL RISE, STAY, AND FALL IN 2007?
By Darnell Williams, BoxingFanatics.com, 24 Jan 2007
Boxing history tells us that every once in a while a special fighter comes along. Well, we have been graced with several this era. And are we so spoiled that we don’t recognize or appreciate greatness until it’s gone? Then a Read Full Story >>> Barrera, hacia la gran pelea
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, 24 Jan 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera, campeón mundial superpluma del CMB, emprenderá mañana el viaje hacia California, en donde efectuará la etapa medular de sus entrenamientos para exponer su corona ante Juan Manuel Márquez, monarca mundial pluma de la FIB, el 17 de marzo en Las Vegas.
Barrera realizará hoy en Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao still undecided
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, 24 Jan 2007
FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao said yesterday he is still undecided whether he would run for mayor of General Santos City in the May elections against a friend, incumbent Pedro Acharon, who is seeking a third and final term.
In a long distance telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Standard Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets 20 gun ban exemptions
By Mayen Jaymalin, The Philippine Star, 24 Jan 2007
An iron fist is not enough.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted not just one but 20 gun ban exemptions to boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, who the poll body said needs appropriate protection at th Read Full Story >>> Poll body exempts Pacquiao from gun ban
Sun.Star Manila, 24 Jan 2007
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday has excused Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao from the gun prohibition.
Comelec Commissioner Nicodemo Ferrer said it is obvious that Pacquiao needs protection as well as his family because of the winnings he was able to garner during his rec Read Full Story >>> Barcelona, De la Cruz in PBF Championship Bouts
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 23 Jan 2007
Promoter Leonil Lazarito of Leolet Sports Promotion has announced a twinbill for the Philippine Boxing Federation titles on February 16 at the air-conditioned Gusa Sports Complex in Cagayan De Oro City.
Former RP superfly champ Eric Barcelona takes on ex-RP flyweight champ Federico Catubay for th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Chavit, Iggy Arroyo in cock derby
GMA News Online, 23 Jan 2007
Fililpino champion pugilist Manny Pacquiao is a big name not only in the boxing ring.
He is also one of the considered heavyweights of the SJC 8 — Cock International Derby, which opens Monday, January 22, at the San Juan Coliseum.
Pacquiao is expected to personally handle his entries - Super P Read Full Story >>> Batawang scores 1st round knockout
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, 23 Jan 2007
FORMER World Boxing Association (WBA) Pan-African light-flyweight champion Bert Batawang disposed of Ping Ping Tepura in 2:48 of the first round to fortify his chances to fight for the world title in the World Cup Boxing in mid-2007.
The SGG Stable fighter Batawang released a right uppercut in t Read Full Story >>> Sinulog Boxing Festival: Batawang KOs Tepura in first round
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, 23 Jan 2007
It looked that Father Time hasn't caught up yet with SGG Stable stalwart Bert Batawang.
And the interesting thing is that Batawang gets even better, his skills sharper than ever as he continues his pursuit to win a world title someday.
The 34-year-old Batawang personified all that after he h Read Full Story >>> It’s Pacquiao’s choice, not ours
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, 23 Jan 2007
WE don’t know, who Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will pick as his opponent for his planned April 28 fight in the gambling enclave of Macau as of this writing. But one thing for sure. Ever since the name of In Jin Chi was mentioned, there’s been some criticism with former manager Shel Read Full Story >>>
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