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MELLIGEN LOOKS AHEAD, WANTS WORLD RATED GOMEZ NEXT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010

Promising Filipino welterweight Mark Jason Melligen (17-2, 13 KO?s) steps into the spotlight on the main event of a Top Rank card at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila) confi Read Full Story >>>China Boxing Open: A Rivalry Between China and Philippines By Zhenyu Li, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010

It was a rivalry between the world's fastest growing force in the ring and the homeland of the world's undisputed pound for pound king in boxing. Yet, when the two fighters walked inside the square circle hours ago at the China Ope Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: The making of a global icon By Jacqueline Co, GMA News Online, Sat, 10 Apr 2010

Filipino boxer Emmanuel ?Manny" Pacquiao, the world?s best pound-for pound fighter, has evolved into a true ?global icon" ? as anointed by sports analyst Joaquin Henson after the 31-year old "pambansang Kamao" defeated Ghanaian boxer Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: A man of focus, forgiveness and faith By Jacqueline Co, GMA News Online, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Part of Pacquiao?s mythic status stems from his ability to defy the odds. Where else can you find a boxer that would be so willing to stage a concert after slugging it out for 12 rounds? Only in Pacquiao country. The fact that he moved up and won all seven divisions is unparalleled.
Listen to his Read Full Story >>> Another Pacquiao fight in Texas? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 MANILA, Philippines - If Cowboys Stadium owner Jerry Jones had his way, the $1.2 billion facility would host two or three big fights a year with Manny Pacquiao playing the Pied Piper?s role in bringing fans to Arlington, Texas, to fill up what ring announcer Michael Buffer calls ?the eighth wonder o Read Full Story >>> NIETES, PALICTE SETTLE FOR BRONZE IN CHINA OPEN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Light flyweight Gerson Nietes and bantamweight Aston Francis Palicte settled for bronze medals in the highly competitive inaugural China Open boxing tournament held in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province falling to superior opponents in their semi-final bouts.
According to Amateur Boxing Association Read Full Story >>> Thoughts on Building the Ultimate Boxer By Rick Brown, The Ledger, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Manny Pacquiao is widely considered today's best pound-for-pound fighter. Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. may beg to differ. Undefeated Winter Haven WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto, who fights Carlos Quintana in Sunrise on Saturday, wants to be considered the best when he is done, although his Read Full Story >>> NO DRUG TEST RESULTS AS YET By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Golden Boy Promotions has not yet provided the Nevada State Athletic Comission with any additional details or results of the one random drug test conducted by the US Anti Doping Agency on Floyd Mayweather Jr and Shane Mosley who face-off at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 1.
The executive dire Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO INVITED AS GUEST AT WBC NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS IN CARDIFF By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010

Pound-for-pound king and ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao has been invited as a guest at the World Boxing Council ?Night of Champions? which will be held in Cardiff, Wales from July 29-31 this year.
The Read Full Story >>> Hatton to refuse mega-bucks lure By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Sat, 10 Apr 2010

Ricky Hatton is being offered a mega-money two-fight deal to postpone his retirement.
Oscar de la Hoya's promotion company, Golden Boy, are desperately trying t Read Full Story >>> THAILAND DOMINATES KING?S CUP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Host nation Thailand as expected dominated the 32nd King?s Cup tournament in Bangkok with the finals taking place on April 7.
Thailand entered six weight divisions and won all.
Flyweight Amnat Ruenroeng of the Thai ?A? team boxed beautifully to win by a 6-1 margin over Russia?s Stephanov Sea Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi Needs More Than Magic To Beat Khan By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Picking a favorite in the upcoming boxing match between light welterweight sensation Amir Khan and former world champion Paulie Malignaggi is an easy task for most boxing fans. Khan is seen to win this bout convincingly. And it is not that difficult to see why.
Bolton native Khan is pretty much Read Full Story >>> FROM PILLAR TO POST: HOPKINS IN DANGER, DARCHINYAN WANTS REVENGE, HEAVYWEIGHT TIME MACHINE By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Bernard Hopkins had very little trouble dispatching Roy Jones Jr. in their long-overdue rematch last weekend, but it seems that the Executioner was the one who was worse for wear following the bout, citing severe pain in his head as a result of being clubbed with rabbit punches. It's a very troubli Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/Mosley, Haye, Hopkins, Jones, Berto and more By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Mayweather/Mosley: May's 1st (loss) on May 1st?
This past week has seen some very vocal outburst between the respective Mosley and Mayweather camps. On one side, you've got Floyd Snr. stating how bad Mosley is gettin' his a** handed to him in sparring. On the flip side, you've got Jack Mosley ta Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy, Solar ink deal By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 Two of the major sports outfits from both ends of the world joined forces to bring before millions of Filipino households some of the biggest boxing fights scheduled for this year.
Solar Sports and Solar TV recently struck a one-year output deal with Golden Boy Promotions, giving the country?s no Read Full Story >>> Is There Anyone Who Thinks This Is A Welter Title Fight? By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 He?s never lost a professional fight, but it?s unlikely that anyone aside from members of his own camp - and probably not even them, if they?re being honest - believe that Andre Berto is really the welterweight champion. In a division that features the two best pound for pound fighters in the world Read Full Story >>> Spoof of Pacquiao's 'Sometimes When We Touch' goes viral ABS-CBN News, Sat, 10 Apr 2010 MANILA, Philippines - A music video spoofing a favorite song of pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has gone viral.
The website, funnyordie.com, released a "never-before-seen" music video of the Filipino boxing champion.
The video of the song, "Sometimes When I Punch," shows Pacquiao fantasizi Read Full Story >>> RICKY VARGAS HAS FRUITFUL MEETING WITH AIBA PRESIDENT IN CHINA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Apr 2010
 Ricky Vargas.
The president of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) Ricky Vargas has had what he described as ?a wonderful meeting? with the president of the International Am Read Full Story >>> China Boxing Open: China Sets To Contend For 10 Out Of 11 Golds By Zhenyu Li, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Apr 2010 A total of twelve Chinese boxers advanced to the Final Four during the on-going China Open boxing tournament in Guiyang, Guizhou Province when all of the quarterfinal matches came to a close on Thursday. The Chinese brigade, led by Shiming Zou and Zhilei Zhang, is set to contend for championships in Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: The Perpetual Underdog By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Apr 2010

Funny as the notion might sound, truth be told, Manny Pacquiao will forever be an underdog until the day he walks away from the sport of boxing.
Despite his stature as the best poun Read Full Story >>>
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