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Ricky wasn't ready for this
By Frank Warren, The Sun, Sat, 16 May 2009
THEY say change is progress but it?s amazing how the same things pop up year after year ? both in life and boxing.
This week there has been more fall-out over Ricky Hatton?s defeat against Manny Pacquiao.
Hatton spoke to the press for the first time and said he was undecided about whether to c Read Full Story >>>?Tuloy ang Pagsubok? Boxers Make Weight
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2009
?Uzito hamna shida.? or no problem with the weight as they say in Swahili as the East African boxers Mbwana Matumla of Tanzania and Morris Chule of Kenya easily made the required weight limit for their respective battles a Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER AND JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ KICK-OFF INTERNATIONAL MEDIA TOUR SUNDAY IN LOS ANGELES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 May 2009
Los Angeles, CA (May 14, 2009) - The "press tour" to official announce the mega-fight between Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez which will take place July 18th at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada and live on HBO Pay-Per-View, kicks off this Sunday, May 17 and will span two co Read Full Story >>> Hatton rejects would-be advisers
BBC Sport, Sat, 16 May 2009
Ricky Hatton has hit out at self-styled experts who have advised him to retire following his defeat by Manny Pacquiao.
The media has been in overdrive since Hatton's devastating defeat in his IBO light- Read Full Story >>> A dream come true: Pacquiao?s mom celebrates 60th birthday like a debutante
GMA News Online, Sat, 16 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The party that Manny Pacquiao's mother, Dionisia, has been waiting for all her life came true Friday night, as she celebrated her 60th birthday like a debutante in General Santos City.
Clad in her violet gown, Aling Dionisia, as she is fondly called, was escorted by no less Read Full Story >>> Diaz's graduation a feel-good story for boxing
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 16 May 2009
Your weekly random thoughts ?
? It's easy sometimes to get caught up in the bad news in boxing. This boxer was arrested. That boxer is punch drunk and broke. And that one was is in a contract dispute with the promoter he accuses of ripping him off. It does get old, which is why it's nice when we Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire cracks Ring and ESPN's Top 10 P4P list
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 16 May 2009
Back when I spoke to him last March, IBO and IBF Flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. (21-1, 14 knockouts) was stuck between a rock and a hard place. People who follow boxing closely know how good he is but after his signature knockout victory over Vic Darchinyan in 2007, instead of catapulting his Read Full Story >>> Mexico hammered by swine flu, Manny Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 16 May 2009
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Devastation of Mexican boxing icons by Pinoy tsunami Manny Pacquiao.
2. Swine flu, which is not Mexican swine flu but is mistakenly called that by various pigs, racks country?s huge tour Read Full Story >>> HATTON SNR: RICKY SHOULD HAVE PULLED OUT OF MANNY FIGHT
By Mauro Galluzzo, Daily Star (UK), Sat, 16 May 2009
RICKY Hatton should never have stepped into the ring against deadly Filipino Manny Pacquiao, his father said tonight.
Ray Hatton said his son's preparations for the fight were shambolic and claimed he never stood a chance against Pacquiao, who many believe is now the best boxer on the planet.
Read Full Story >>> Cook, Archuleta grace Pacquiao victory bash
GMA News Online, Sat, 16 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? American Idol season 7 finalists David Cook and David Archuleta ended their promotional tour Thursday night when they graced Manny Pacquiao?s victory party in Pasig City.
Cook and Archuleta, who arrived in Manila on Tuesday, will perform live on Saturday at the SM Mall of A Read Full Story >>> Dual boxing meet pits AFP vs MILF
By Willie B. Caballes, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 16 May 2009
JAKARTA, Indonesia ? The government will try to use sports as a vehicle to minimize conflict in the Mindanao.
Plans are now being finalized to hold a dual meet between boxers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)-Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MIL Read Full Story >>> Manny P18 million richer, rules own derby
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 16 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao is unbeatable in the cockfighting arena as he is in the boxing ring.
Pacquiao emerged champion in his own ?Pacman 330K Big Event? 7-cock derby last Wednesday and based on insider accounts took home at least P18 million ($375,000) in winnings.
Pacquiao?s MPB Read Full Story >>> Philippines asks `American Idols' to check for flu
By Associated Press, Google News, Sat, 16 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines (AP) ? Even "American Idols" are not exempted from swine flu checks.
Philippine health authorities had to chase down David Cook and David Archuleta, the winner and the runner-up of last season's TV singing contest, to have them fill out a health checklist and report their temp Read Full Story >>> Racist remarks vs Pacman angers British Pinoys
By Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 16 May 2009
A group of British-Filipino artists in London has lodged a complaint against a newspaper in London for allegedly printing racist comments against people?s champ Manny Pacquiao.
Sports columnist James Gill wrote in his regular column published by the thelondonpaper, ?Top five ways Ricky Hatton can Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao ? No Longer A Question Of Greatness
By Matthew Hurley, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 15 May 2009
As the accolades continue to pour in for Manny Pacquiao in the aftermath of his destruction of Ricky Hatton, a contingent of more pragmatic fans have begun to bark back at the lunatic fringe of Pacmaniacs who now proclaim their idol to be one of the greatest fighters to ever lace up the gloves.
T Read Full Story >>> GENSAN'S ?MARVELOUS? MARVIN SONSONA
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 May 2009
Possibly the biggest showdown thus far in 2009 for SGG Sports Promotions is coming your way at the Cebu Coliseum this coming May 28th that will feature one of the most exciting youngest prospect ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona in a tri Read Full Story >>> Avila's Pound For Pound List
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 15 May 2009
Whenever I submit a Pound for Pound list there are queries on why I did this and did that. First off, the quality of the fighter and head-to-head competition matters most of all. That?s wh Read Full Story >>> "PAGSUBOK" WEIGH-IN RESULTS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 May 2009
AJ "Bazooka" Banal came in at 119 lbs while Mbwana Matumla was at 118 lbs at the final weigh-in held at the SM City Cebu's Entertainment Center an hour ago.
Banal battles Matumla in a non-title bout headlining the "Pagsubok" card tomorrow at the New Cebu Coliseum presented by ALA Promotions and A Read Full Story >>> Mayweather out to prove he's better than Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Fri, 15 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. came out of retirement with the hope of regaining the pound-for-pound title he formerly holds when he last fought and defeated Ricky Hatton in 2007.
Manny Pacquiao is currently rated as the best pound-for-pound fighter after dominating boxing in the past Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: The moneymaking machine
By Jose Ma. J. Fernandez, Business Mirror, Fri, 15 May 2009
SOMETIME soon, our boxing icon Manny Pacquiao (MP) will have to go through a period of introspection in order to make sense and prioritize his wish list of ?Wants and Needs,? hopefully, with the help of a well-intentioned third party. The many things MP would like to do operate under one overriding Read Full Story >>>
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