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Arturo Gatti & the Curse of Boxing
By Rene Trujillo, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Perhaps no other sport out there carries more stories full of glory and grief than the sweet science. From successful boxers who escape poverty to earn millions of dollars, to the unlucky warriors who earn a pittance just to pay the bills: Boxing has been the backdrop to many of these stories and di Read Full Story >>>DRIAN FRANCISCO WINS WBA INTL BELT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Unbeaten Filipino Drian Francisco took the vacant WBA International superflyweight title with a tenth-round TKO over Panama's Roberto Vasquez at the Cuneta Astrodome moments ago.
The win improved Francisco's undefeated streak to 18-0-1, 14 KO's, and puts him in a spot for a possible crack at WBA Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO TKO'S NAVARRO; MILENDO DEFEATS MARTINEZ!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Outstanding ALA fighter Michael Domingo impressively TKO'd former US Olympian Jose Navarro in the 8th round, making him the first man to stop the four-time world title challenger.
Navarro called it quits in between the seventh and eighth round, apparently unable to withstand the punches of the ta Read Full Story >>> LLANOS BEATS ALCOS BY UD IN DALAGUETE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Nelson Llanos beat Julius Alcos by ten round unanimous decision in the main event of the Friday Nights Live Fight Card held in Dalaguete, Cebu. This bout was initially reported to be a Philippine jr.flyweight title fight but due to technicalities was downgraded to a non-title contest.
The fight w Read Full Story >>> Roach tells Manny: Get serious now
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY – While storm signal warnings were raised in different parts of Luzon after a super typhoon made landfall, Freddie Roach had an alert of his own for Manny Pacquiao here.
“No more fun and games,” a stern-faced Roach told reporters at the end of training yesterday at t Read Full Story >>> Melinyo invades Cuneta today
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
ALA Boys Milan “Melinyo” Melindo and Michael Domingo will see action today at “Boxing at the Bay: First Strike” at the Cuneta Astrodome.
Melindo, who is highly-rated in all four major boxing sanctioning bodies, will face the hard-hitting Mexican Guadalupe Martinez, while D Read Full Story >>> Top Rank shoves Chavez down your throat on Nov. 14
Bad Left Hook, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Bob Arum promised a "spectacular" undercard for the November 14 pay-per-view featuring the huge Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao main event. Promises, promises.
Dan Rafael reports that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will be in the co-feature, taking on another mid-level opponent who presents no real threat. M Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto undercard about the same as Mayweather - Marquez
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
The November 14 undercard must have been put together by the Chicago 2016 Olympic Committee because not even President Obama or Oprah could help it.
The main event and three scheduled TV undercard fights reported by Dan Rafael at espn.com are:
Miguel Cotto vs. Manny Pacquiao
Julio Cesar Chav Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather a no show in court: Arrest warrant is issued
By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
This morning Las Vegas judge Joe Sciscento issued a warrant for boxing trainer Roger Mayweathers arrest. Mayweather failed to show up in court this morning, or have an attorney present for his preliminary hearing. Roger Mayweather is unavailable for comments and is not at his Las Vegas home. It is u Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Cotto could be greater challenge than Mayweather
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
As revealed in this column last week Freddie Roach has unearthed a gameplan for Manny Pacquiao against Miguel Cotto on Nov 14 which involves a ‘hit and run’ fight strategy. It makes absolute sense. Pacquiao’s freakish levels of fitness could enable the Filipino idol to do exactly t Read Full Story >>> Teacher, pupil get down to basics: 'Hit him and stay away'
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The dos and don’ts of this fight, according to the Freddie Roach manual, is out.
During yesterday’s two-hour workout at the Cooyeesan Hotel, the trainer and his fighter, Manny Pacquiao, Read Full Story >>> Greatest fight in history – Arum
By Dexter A. See, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY — Top Rank president Bob Arum here warned Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao not to be complacent as he faces the toughest fight of his career when he takes on Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto on November 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“Cotto is a very powerful a Read Full Story >>> What’s Best for Boxing May be Bad for Pacquiao
By Reylan Loberternos, Sportales, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol – Every boxing fan craves for the best matchups. We all want the world’s finest fighters to challenge each other for domination and earn the distinction of being the top pugilist of this era. Unfortunately though, face-offs more often than not are neither driven b Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather wanted in Vegas
By Associated Press, ESPN.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
LAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas judge has issued an arrest warrant for Roger Mayweather after the boxing trainer failed to show up for a court appearance on battery and coercion charges.
Mayweather, who coached his nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr. to victory in a September fight, did not appear or have a law Read Full Story >>> Henry Crawford, A Prime Time Player or Stuck in Neutral?
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
An unbeaten record often leads to the question, "Who has he fought?". Still, sometimes it isn't who, but rather how they fight that is important.
Henry Crawford of Paterson, NJ has been a pro for five years, racking up a 22-0 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao slowly getting back to fighting form
GMA News Online, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Manny Pacquiao assured everyone else including his trainer Freddie Roach, that he is slowly getting back in shape and expects to be 100 percent ready by the time he climbs the ring and faces World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Miguel Cotto.
“Ok `yung kondisyon ko ngayon. M Read Full Story >>> What the Pac? Pacquiao to appear nude on ESPN The Magazine?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Yes Manny Pacquiao is on the list of athletes to appear on ESPN The Magazine's The Body issue that will hit the stands next week. Actually he's the only boxer to be included in the list.
Here's a list of the athletes who will be posing in their birthday suits or partially clothed as published by Read Full Story >>> Roach: 'Now I'm betting KO'
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
MANILA – Manny Pacquiao, who is in his second week of training in Baguio City, is said to be throwing punches that are getting even stronger while maintaining his speed.
American trainer Freddie Roach told this to ABS-CBN’s Dyan Castillejo, adding that his ward is “punching like Read Full Story >>> No more fun, fans for champ
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Freddie Roach has had enough, No more “fun and games” in training.
Alarmed by the distractions hounding Manny Pacquiao as he prepares for a tough fight, the most sought-after trainer in the sport today said it’s time to get rid of everything that Read Full Story >>> Bacolod pugs ready for `Triple Assault'
Visayan Daily Star, Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Homegrown boxing talents who aspire to be the next Manny Pacquiao of Philippine boxing will be seeing action in the “Triple Assault” presentation on Oct. 10 at the PAGCOR Bacolod Casino Filipino amphitheater, a press release from the Guanzon Stable said.
The boxers, who are on the la Read Full Story >>>
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