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Custom-built motorcycle is Pacquiao's new toy
GMA News Online, Sat, 04 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Add a custom-built motorcycle to Manny Pacquiao?s list of luxury vehicles.
Fans of the world pound-for-pound king may soon see the Filipino boxing icon cruising on a handsome motorbi Read Full Story >>>CANOY, VILLANUEVA EASILY MAKE WEIGHT!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
MIDSAYAP, NORTH COTABATO--Both WBO Oriental featherweight champ Eric Canoy and unbeaten challenger Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva easily made weight during official weigh-in a few minutes ago in advance of their 12-round showdown here tomorrow.
Canoy and Villanueva both came in at 125 lbs, a sh Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER INJURED BY A LIGHTWEIGHT AMATEUR
By Brian Peterson, FightHype.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
According to Jonny Stapleton of onthgrindboxing.com, Irish amateur boxer Robert Gorman was responsible for the rib injury that forced Floyd Mayweather Jr. to postpone his July 18th bout with Juan Manuel Marquez. Apparently, Team Mayweather personally invited Gorman to training camp after seeing him Read Full Story >>> Filipino Flash Elorde belongs among Magnificent Seven
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
Did I need a reminder that the Dream Match between Roberto Duran, legendary lightweight, and dominant junior lightweight Alexis Arguello was never made?
Chief reason for the Panama- Read Full Story >>> Fight like Manny, Abe told
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The only way Bernabe Concepcion can win over WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano is for the Virac, Catanduanes challenger to fight like Manny Pacquiao.
That?s how Concepcion?s manager Aljoe Jaro sized up Read Full Story >>> Pulse of the Game Gets Stronger: 2009 Mid-Year Review
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
In 2009 so far, TV has been the thing.
After ?not enough paid?-per-view bombs like Joe Calzaghe-Roy Jones and Bernard Hopkins-Kelly Pavlik in the second half of 2008, premium cable giant HBO got back to basics in a big way over t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto stays on track
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
Shane Mosley's disappointment notwithstanding, the big fight of the fall -- welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto against pound-for-pound king/junior welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao -- remains on track.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum intends to finalize the HBO PPV bout for Nov. 14 at the MGM Grand Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY'S NEW FIGHT SERIES RETURNS WITH CHARLES HUERTA AND LUIS RAMOS ON JULY 30TH
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
LOS ANGELES, July 2 - After an explosive night of boxing action on June 11th that thrilled fight fans in attendance at Club Nokia at L.A. LIVE as well as those watching at home on VERSUS and RingTV.com and Yahoo! Boxing, Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce that tickets for the second instal Read Full Story >>> Int'l ref's son works with poor
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
International boxing referee Kenny Bayless? son Kenny Jr. is coming to Manila on Monday with six companions on a mission to spread the Gospel, experience the local culture and work with the poor.
Bayless Sr. e-mailed the other day wondering if a meeting with Manny Pacquiao could be arranged for t Read Full Story >>> Hatton is Too Tough, Too Strong For Khan, Says Froch
By Terence Dooley, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
Nottingham's Carl Froch, 32, stands alone as Britain's only current world title holder. However, the WBC super-middleweight boss believes that he will soon be joined by Bolton's Amir Khan. Froch told The Sun that Khan will relieve Andreas Kotelnik of his WBA light-welterweight title on the 18th of Read Full Story >>> The Stars and Stripes of American Boxing
By Corey T. Willinger, Inside Fights, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
With one of the United States? most highly regarded prospects, Victor Ortiz, suffering his first knockout loss this past weekend, it?s time to analyze the American boxing landscape in the spirit of Independence Day. Are fireworks on the way for American fight fans or will more fizzle out in the next Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to tag team with Dave
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Fri, 03 Jul 2009
REPORTS in the Philippines suggest Manny Pacquiao will star alongside WWE grappler Dave Batista in a kung fu movie.
Wapakman, described as a martial arts comedy, is also expected to feature Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Szcheringer.
Pound-for-pound king Pacquiao will be the film's hero with Ba Read Full Story >>> REQUIEM FOR A TRIPLE CROWN CHAMP
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
There are articles that are too painful to write; especially when one?s words are not enough to pay tribute to the departed. During the 1980?s, when my classmates were hooked on Michael Jackson?s dance moves, I was hooked on rer Read Full Story >>> "I will beat him more than Donaire beat him" -- King Kong Agbeko
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
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The war of words between Joseph "King Kong" Agbeko and Vic Darchinyan has been heating up. The two are scheduled to face each other on July 11 at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise Read Full Story >>> Battle of the Nicknames: Raging Bull vs. King Kong
By Raymundo Dioses, 411mania.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
This week, Raymundo gives us all we need to look for at Don King's 'Summer Sizzler' show in Florida on July 11...
The 118 pound class just inherited a boxer with the vernacular of a Heavyweigh Read Full Story >>> Pulse of the Game Gets Stronger: 2009 Mid-Year Review
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
In 2009 so far, TV has been the thing.
After ?not enough paid?-per-view bombs like Joe Calzaghe-Roy Jones and Bernard Hopkins-Kelly Pavlik in the second half of 2008, premium cable giant HBO got back to basics in a big way over the first half of this year. Three of the first half?s best and most Read Full Story >>> 411 Boxing's Pound for Pound Ratings 07.02.09: For Month Ending June
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
Check out the latest pound for pound ratings as we see a few changes to our list with one previous entrant now exiting, making way for a new top-10 fighter.
Our pound for pound ratings are back, now with the new zone in full swing! This month, our list looks a little different with Ricky Hatton n Read Full Story >>> TOP RANK VS. GOLDEN BOY: ROUND 1
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
From 2004 to 2007, Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, the two biggest promotional companies in boxing, were entangled in a bitter feud. Competing cards, lawsuits about revenue and countersuits over accounting issues deprived fans of some of the biggest fights that could be made in the sport. Fortun Read Full Story >>> CANOY, VILLANUEVA READY TO WAGE WAR!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato--All roads lead to this town on Saturday when the undefeated reigning WBO Oriental featherweight king Eric Canoy of the Blue Stallion Promotion defends his title against unbeaten Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva of Braveheart Boxing Club at the town gymnasium here.
Canoy, Read Full Story >>> Did Alexis Arguello commit suicide?
USA Today, Thu, 02 Jul 2009
In a 1985 Sports Illustrated story, Alexis Arguello told how he had contemplated suicide as an escape from his feelings of betrayal and despair.
Now it appears the Nicaraguan boxing legend may have chosen that way out.
Agence France Presse is reporting from Managua, where Arguello was mayor, t Read Full Story >>>
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