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"TRIPLE THUNDER" PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009

12/22/09, Las Vegas, Nevada -- (L-R) Fernando Montiel, Mexico, Nonito Donaire, Philippines and Eric Morel, Puerto Rico pose during a press conference Tuesday to announce their upcoming world championship fights on a spe Read Full Story >>>?GOLDEN? BUT WE CAN STILL DO BETTER By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009

?Are we living in the golden age of Philippine boxing?? This question has frequently popped up not just due to the continuing epic career of Manny Pacquiao but also because of the sudden increase in the number of world title holders for the past Read Full Story >>> Gabuco inviting Pinays to take up boxing By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 For boxing gold medalist Josie Gabuco, she hopes that her victory in the recently-ended Laos 25th Southeast Asian Games could inspire other Filipinas and their counterparts in other countries to take up the sport.
The 22-year-old 46-kilogram Puerto Princesa fighter ruled the women?s pinweight di Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum goes back to his roots with Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 On February 13th an interesting world championship doubleheader will take place at the Las Vegas Hilton when Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire defends his WBA interim super bantamweight title against power punching Gerson Guerrero, with WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel defend Read Full Story >>> Pacman demands $10M penalty per pound By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 For fear of being outsmarted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao, by way of his lawyer Franklin Gacal, said in a text message late Tuesday night in the Philippines that the Filipino fighter will be “demanding a penalty of $10 million per pound or a fraction thereof over and above 147 lbs d Read Full Story >>> Pac/May - Psychological Warfare - 10 Million Dollar Penalty For Weight? By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Fightnews is reporting that Manny Pacquiao wants a ten million dollar penalty per pound over the 147 pound welterweight limit for his March 13 fight with Floyd Mayweather. While the penalty would apply to either fighter who missed weight it would clearly be an attempt to ensure that Mayweather doesn Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Pinoys emerge in world boxing By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 MANILA, Philippines - There are six undefeated Filipino rated contenders on the verge of becoming world boxing champions and following in the footsteps of ring icon Manny Pacquiao.
The latest to emerge from the woodwork is Ormoc’s Johnriel Casimero, a 19-year-old slugger who knocked out Col Read Full Story >>> 2000s: Top 20 Male Athletes Sports Illustrated, Wed, 23 Dec 2009

Our top 20 lists of the best male and female athletes of the decade were a team effort. We asked a group of writers and editors at SI.com to consider on-the-field achievements and come up with the best of the best. Each vo Read Full Story >>> A dream for The Dream By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 IT’S JUST two days to go before Christmas, so better whip out your list.
Check it twice, mind you.
I was thinking of coming out with yet another whacky Christmas wish list for this season when I realized I really have only one wish this Christmas.
Sure I got a lot, but those are for & Read Full Story >>> CHINA’S WBC FEMALE CHAMPION WANTS CHRISTY MARTIN OR LAILA ALI By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009

China's WBC female world champion Wang Ya Nan who successfully defended her title against world No. 2 ranked Charity Mukumi of Kenya with a ten round unanimous decision, wants a fight against Christy Martin or Leila Ali.
Wang Read Full Story >>> A wish list of fights to take place in 2010 By Julian Turner, Bangkok Post, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Christmas is almost upon us so I decided to make a wish list of which fights I would love to see next year.
David Haye
It seems as though we are going to be very lucky in 2010 and get the one match that almost everyone wants -- Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jnr.
A date in March has been Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Distractions for Manny? By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Manny Pacquiao’s ability to block out distractions and focus on his job as a fighter is legendary. Despite the storm that often surrounds him – a former manager once said, “Manny loves the chaos” – he’s going to have a challenge like never before when he fights Fl Read Full Story >>> Boxing year end awards The Boxing Historian, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Wednesday night’s episode of Rope a Dope Radio will be reviewing the past year and discussing the coveted year end awards. Fighter of the year, Fight of the year, Knockout of the year and Round of the year. Topics which are due to spark off red hot debate so phone in and have your say, all ar Read Full Story >>> Bradley is Desert Stormin' the Jr. Welterweight Division By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 As noted trainer Freddie Roach looks ahead to Manny Pacquiao’s March 13th showdown versus Floyd Mayweather, he has already made it clear who he’d like to utilize as sparring partners for this upcoming training camp. One is Amir Khan, who has already accepted the assignment. Which is not Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao snubbed by Bradley By Graeme Bradley, STV, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Manny Pacquiao wants only the best sparring partners when he begins preparations for his highly-anticipated showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr on March 13, but the Filipino has been snubbed by possible sparring partner and light-welterweight champion Timothy Bradley.
Pacquiao’s trainer Fredd Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Israel Vazquez FightNews.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Two time super bantamweight champion Israel Vazquez wanted to extend his warmest holiday wishes to boxing fans everywhere. The holidays will be twice as special to “El Magnifico” since he’ll also be turning 32 years old on Christmas day. Vazquez will be fighting Rafael Marquez on M Read Full Story >>> BOB ARUM TO PRESENT NONITO DONAIRE / ERIC MOREL / FERNANDO MONTIEL at NEWS CONFERENCE LUNCHEON ANNOUNCING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER PPV PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Dec 2009

Today! Tuesday, December 22 at Noon PT(WEDNESDAY, MANILA TIME)
Las Vegas Hilton -- Shimmer Showroom
Hall of Fame promoter BOB ARUM will present World Boxing Association (WBA) interim super flyweight champion NONITO “ Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is BRC's Fighter of the Year By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Tue, 22 Dec 2009 Last week on our Facebook page we took end of the year polls and received a great response as usual. We thank all who participated, thank you so much! If you want to be our friend on Facebook go to www.facebook.com/braggingrightscorner.com
Fighter Of The Year: Manny Pacquiao With a 2009 resumé Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "I DEFINITELY WANT PACQUIAO TO GIVE BLOOD!" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 22 Dec 2009 "Yeah, I definitely want Pacquiao to give blood. How is that going to affect him mentally? You could give blood a day before the fight and it wouldn't affect you, let alone 3 weeks out. Something isn't right man and we're going to make sure everything is copacetic," stated world-class trainer Floyd Read Full Story >>> NO WAY MAYOL CAN DEFEND TITLE VS OMAR NINO IN JANUARY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Dec 2009

There is no way newly crowned WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol can defend his title against No.1 contender Omar Nino Romero on January 30 as requested by the Mexican promoters who already have the TV network and the si Read Full Story >>>
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