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CISO MORALES GETS A BIG BREAK, CHALLENGES MONTIEL FOR TITLE! By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009
Ciso “Kid Terrible” Morales, the reigning WBO Oriental super bantamweight champion gets a big break when he battles reigning WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel on the “Pinoy Power III” figh Read Full Story >>>Mayweather-Pacquiao megafight site chosen, deal moves on By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 Boxing fans could have their biggest gift for 2010 wrapped up with a red bow and under their trees before Christmas (next Saturday).
That’s the optimistic word from Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum, speaking by phone just before his Kelly Pavlik middleweight title fight PPV card began Satur Read Full Story >>> BANAL FACES TOUGH MEXICAN ON JAN. 14 SINULOG SLUGFEST PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009
Highly-rated and world title prospect AJ Banal will face yet another acid test when he collides with rugged and dangerous Mexican Cecilio “Boga” Santos in the initial offering of SMART Sports an Read Full Story >>> Furious four weeks By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 Fame and notoriety sometimes come in tandem.
For two of those four weeks beginning November 14, the Philippines saw itself thrown into world attention.
By well over past noon of November 15, the country was in exhilarating frenzy following the masterful and lopsided victory of Filipino boxing Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto: "I believe Pacquiao will give Floyd a hard time" By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 This past week’s edition of On the Ropes featured two exclusive interviews. Highlighting this episode was the very nice chat with WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto. Here are some excerpts from that interview:
On preparations for his upcoming fight with Sugar Shane Mosley:
“The Read Full Story >>> KINA MALPARTIDA REPULSES LINDSEY SCRAGG, RETAINS WBA FEMALE SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009
Last Dec. 5 at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, under the Roy Englebrecht promotions, "Dynamite Explosion, Battle at the Ballroom" Peruvian Kina "Dinamita" Malpartida, successfully defended her WBA F Read Full Story >>> Reckless Ricky Hatton: Leaving won and done By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 LOOKING BACK, LOOKING AHEAD
Won and done.
Plainly, that is Mancunian Candidate Ricky Hatton’s plan. The Manny Pacquiao quickie KO victim’s end game is quite obvious now.
Speculation about Hatton trying to bounce back—and how come he didn’t get an IHOP (International Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxer fights back from severe injury By Case Keefer, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 20 Dec 2009
Seconds before Z Gorres collapsed, he enjoyed one of the proudest moments of his life.
Gorres, a 27-year old bantamweight boxer from the Philippines, scored a unanimous-decision v Read Full Story >>> Fight at Cowboys Stadium would make boxing relevant again By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 You could probably point to June 27, 1988, as the last time the whole world really cared about a big boxing event.
That night, Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks squared off for the unified, linear heavyweight championship at the Convention Center in Atlantic City. With Tyson's personal problems swir Read Full Story >>> 19-year-old from Mandaue battles for world title By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 ANOTHER young Pinoy pug will gun for history as he shoots for a world title before he turns 20.
Nineteen-year-old Johnreil Casimero, who is from Leyte but is now based in Mandaue, will face former world champion Cesar Canchila for the interim World Boxing Organization light flyweight crown in Nic Read Full Story >>> ZAB JUDAH: "WE'RE GOING TO FIND OUT IF PACQUIAO IS REALLY THE TRUTH" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 "If Floyd fights the fight that he's supposed to fight, then yeah, it could be an easy night for him. I fought Mayweather and one thing about Floyd is that he's a great defensive fighter...I don't think Pacquiao is going to be able to run in there and throw those kind of shots that he was hitting Co Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's mind games working on Pacquiao? By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 Although the negotitions between Top Rank and Golden Boy are mostly completed, some of the smaller details are proving to be points of contention between the two sides. As in many big fights, a lot of this is probably purely as a means of leveraging advantages for the fight, either directly for your Read Full Story >>> Hector Velasquez Vows To Knock Edwin Valero Out By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 Hector Velazquez has promised to upset the plans of WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero when they clash later today in Venezuela. Valero is already talking about his February 6 mandatory defense against Antonio DeMarco in Mexico, and discussing a possible slot of the Mayweather-Pacquiao undercard Read Full Story >>> British mag picks Pacman Boxer of Year By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 Boxing Monthy, the British-based magazine, has named Manny Pacquiao as its choice for Fighter of the Year for 2009.
In a decision that did not come as a surprise to everyone in the know, Pacquiao’s selection stemmed from his two victories against topnotch opposition, the second-round demoli Read Full Story >>> JUAN DIAZ: "I'M NOT GOING TO DOUBT PACQUIAO; I'M NOT GOING WITH MAYWEATHER" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 "I'm not going to doubt Pacquiao anymore for sure. I still had my doubts going into the Cotto fight. I was sure Cotto was going to win because he's so strong and his stance, he doesn't move; he's like a bull. I figured, okay, Cotto's going to beat Manny Pacquiao, but the way that Pacquiao beat him w Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom, The Ghost and Youngstown By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2009
To say that Youngstown, Ohio is a major part of who Ray Mancini and Kelly Pavlik are would only be a small part of the story. Whenever you read about either man, Youngstown is always mentioned - or they mention Youngstown. It is an Read Full Story >>> Why Mayweather can’t lose fight for the ages The Roar, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 It’s not often we, as fight fans, get what we want. With too many official bodies offering too many belts to too many pretenders, and not enough contenders, it seems at times that, as fans of this brutal yet beautiful sport, we are often left feeling like the only ones who get short changed am Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan developing Pacquiao's island mentality By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 What makes Manny Pacquiao such a great boxer? Well apart from the obvious speed, power and strength, Amir Khan offered me an interesting point of view recently.
It was the morning of Paquiao's win over Miguel Cotto when I spoke to Khan. The previous night, another Filipino boxer with connections Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to boost Villar campaigns, says Pimentel By Christine Avendaño, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 MANILA, Philippines—The entry of the people's champ Manny Pacquiao into the Nacionalista Party will be a "big boost'' to the presidential bid of the party's standard bearer, Sen. Manny Villar, according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr.
This is because the people love Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Giant trapped in super-fly body By Daniel Lane, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun, 20 Dec 2009 ON THE eighth day, the god of boxing was tired, having spent his energy putting speed into the featherweight's feet, lightning into the fists of the middleweights, thunder into the colossal heavyweights and tenacity into the cruiserweight's soul …
But the creator of pugilsts had a dilemma, Read Full Story >>>
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