| |
|
There are 171,844 news articles in the database.
Displaying articles 144861 to 144880.
DONIAIRE VS SONSONA – IT MAYBE A LONG WAIT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
 
Following Marvin Sonsona’s brilliant victory last weekend over Jose 'Carita' Lopez at the Casino Rama outside of Toronto, Canada, certain people bro Read Full Story >>>Boxing champs Viloria, Sonsona feted in Manila
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino world boxing champions Brian “Hawaiian Punch” Viloria and “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona were hailed today (Sept. 8) by supporters in the nation’s capital.
According to a TV report, Viloria and Sonsona graced a press conference arrang Read Full Story >>> Start spreading the news...Manny's back in town!
By Matt Stolow, Event Ticket Report, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
No major boxing event is official without the perfunctory New York City press conference, and Thursday's splash will be in grand fashion at the new Yankees Stadium and is open to the public.
I could go negative here and raise the question, "Why isn't Manny fighting there?" Maybe he will soon, is Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA HEADLINES "HAMON SA KAMPEON"
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
CEBU CITY--Comebacking Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista is expected to have his hands full when he takes on Thailand's reigning WBC International featherweight champ Rachamongkol Sor Pleonchit on Oct. 16 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
The bout topbills the "Hamon sa Kampeon" boxing extravaganza which Read Full Story >>> Triumphant weekend
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Business World Online, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
It was another triumphant period for RP sports last weekend as pool legends Efren "Bata" Reyes and Francisco "Django" Bustamante and on-the-rise boxer "Marvelous" Marvin Sonsona gave honor and pride to the country with their title-clinching performances in a pair of international competitions.
P Read Full Story >>> Marvin Sonsona: Marvelous Indeed!
By Allan Tolentino, 8countnews, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
One aspect of boxing that I have always been very intrigued by is the results of amateur fights involving boxers that went on to become world champions. In the Philippines, the national amateur tournaments are full of potential champions and if you ever get a chance to go check one of them and by al Read Full Story >>> Mayweather has edge vs Marquez—Manny
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
MANILA, Philippines - He won’t be at ringside but Manny Pacquiao has a hint of things to come when Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez lock horns on Sept. 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
“Magandang laban ‘yan (That’ll be a good fight),” said Pacquiao of th Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Is there a change on the horizon?
By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
Everybody wants to be loved. Even the baddest of the bad and the meanest of the mean. Make no mistake about it. You may have built up your tough guy persona, but deep inside everyone longs for that pat on the back.
Is this the year that Floyd Mayweather turns the corner and actually tries to be e Read Full Story >>> ROGER MAYWEATHER: "FLOYD IS AS SHARP AS EVER"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
"No doubt about it, Floyd gonna win. If Marquez can avoid a knockout somehow, more power to him, but from what we can see, if he brings the energy like Hatton, it's gonna end up the same way...Floyd is as sharp as ever. I know that for a fact. I'll be in the corner just as I always am, but I don't Read Full Story >>> Jerry Springer denigrated! Marquez fan compares him to Marley!
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
MANILA, Philippines - After winning the world title, the next thing Marvin Sonsona wants is a good life for his family.
Arriving from Canada yesterday, two days after he stunned Puerto Rico’s Jose Lopez for the WBO super-flyweight title, Sonsona made a wish – not for himself but for h Read Full Story >>> Golden showers can't dampen De La Hoya's M&M Boys parade
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
MEMO FROM GOLDEN BOY COO RICHARD SCHAEFER
TO: PUBLIC RELATIONS TEAM FOR MARQUEZ-MAYWEATHER
Dear All:
In light of (not a reference to clear urine streams) Juan Manuel Marquez’s unfortunate revelation of his urophagia habit on HBO’s 24/7 program, the following rules should be stri Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan offered fight with Manny Pacquiao
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
In a conversation with Bob Arum, as we discussed the visit of Muhammad Ali last week to the UK and the Republic of Ireland, the head of Top Rank revealed that Amir Khan was offered the challenge of fighting the world’s No 1 pound for pound fighter Manny Pacquiao this autumn.
By all accounts Read Full Story >>> PSA gets P1M from Pacquiao
Tempo, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
True to his word, boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao handed out a P1 million check to get the ball rolling for the establishment of a foundation benefiting the sportswriting fraternity in the country.
The 30-year old top pound-for-pound fighter in the world personally presented the amount Saturday Read Full Story >>> Don’t Go Away Mad, Shane… Just Go Away
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
I'm sick and tired of Shane Mosley.
The multi-division champion has long been one of my favorites, both for obvious skill in the ring and affable demeanor outside it.
He's a good fighter, and more importantly in the long run, a good guy.
But the constant rant that he's the No. 1 welterwe Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO AND FREDDIE ROACH GET THE VOTE...
By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
Braggingrightscorner.com FaceBook page had another great week with many fans participating in our daily polls and questions. Remember you can always become a friend by going to www.facebook.com/braggingrightscorner.
“P4P Best fighter today?” - This question is still getting comments Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao's retirement will never stick
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Sep 2009
Only Madame Auring, the Pinay seer who knows all, sees all but seldom tells all unless the price is right, really knows.
The gypsy blood of Madame A allows her to see things that others, particularly those with glaucoma and other vision problems, cannot.
So I’m a bit amused when people a Read Full Story >>> Sonsona vs Donaire? The Pinoy Mayweathers?
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 07 Sep 2009
BoxingScene.com spoke with numerous sources who were present in Ontario last Friday night for the post-fight press conference for Marvin Sonsona's decision win over Jose Lopez. Sonsona captured the WBO super flyweight title.
From what I heard, a local reporter asked Sonsona if he would be willing Read Full Story >>> Mayol Lands in Puerto Rico for Tough Mission
By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Sep 2009
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO—Rodel “Batang Mandaue” Mayol arrived with his three-man crew here yesterday to commence final preparations for his tough challenge against local boy and champion Ivan Calderon on Saturday at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in Hato Rey, here.
After a gruelin Read Full Story >>> Rodel Mayol Intends to Make Most of "Last Chance"
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Sep 2009
World title opportunities do not typically grow on trees, a fact Rodel Mayol is all too cognizant of heading into his second fight with unbeaten pound for pound candidate and WBO light flyweight champion Ivan Calderon on September 12 Read Full Story >>> ‘Marvelous’ Sonsona arrives in RP
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 07 Sep 2009
MANILA – Newly-crowned World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona returned to the Philippines on Monday as the second-youngest Filipino boxing champion.
Sonsona, 19, arrived in the country past 4 a.m. aboard Philippine Airlines PR 103.
Read Full Story >>>
|
|
|
|
|
