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More RP champs to emerge - Arum
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS – Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said yesterday he’s building a strong Filipino army of fighters that will shake up the boxing world and even when Manny Pacquiao finally decides to retire – and that isn’t Read Full Story >>>Sparring session steered Donaire on path toward super flyweight crown
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
Nonito Donaire had trouble finding sparring partners when he was training for his world flyweight title fight with Moruti Mthalane in November.
Cameron Dunkin, Donaire's manager, brought in Rafael Valenzuela, a featherweight who outweighed the 112-pound Donaire by 10 pounds. Valenzuela promised Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN ALL FIRED UP FOR PINOY POWER 2
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS, NV -- On the eve of his 4th consecutive fight outside of the Philippines in a matter of a little over 5 months, Mighty Mark Melligen is all fired up and excited in his first pay-per-view appearance in America Read Full Story >>> Top 7 remaining fights of 2009 and decade
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
There are currently many rising stars in boxing.
Cris Arreola. Paul Williams. Amir Khan. Timothy Bradley. Edwin Valero. Juan Manuel Lopez. Nonito Donaire.
Despite an el Read Full Story >>> AJ Banal: Fighting his way back to the top
By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
The mark of a true champion is not how many wins he has on his record. It also isn't in how many opponents that he blast out early in a fight. No, the mark of a true champion is how he handles and comes back from adversity.
This is the road that AJ Banal has traveled in the last year. A promising Read Full Story >>> Viloria wants foe's hide for 'storybook ending'
The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
MANILA, Philippines - International Boxing Federation (IBF) light-flyweight champion Brian Viloria hopes to write a new chapter on his so-called “story book ending” when he takes on Mexican Jesus Iribe in a 12-round title fight Aug. 30 at the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The t Read Full Story >>> Dodie Boy out for revenge
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS – For former two-time world champion Dodie Boy Pe?alosa, the fight between Nonito Donaire Jr. and Rafael Concepcion has a special meaning because it’s his chance to exorcise the ghost of his loss to Panama’s Hilario Zapata in 1986.
Pe?alosa will be in Donaire’s c Read Full Story >>> While Pacman frolics, Cotto is all business
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 16 Aug 2009
Told about his adversary’s seemingly happy-go-lucky ways, Miguel Cotto said Saturday he doesn’t care about Manny Pacquiao’s decision to continue filming a movie as the Puerto Rican prepares to enter the second week of training for their Nov. 14 clash in Las Vegas.
“What Ma Read Full Story >>> 3 reasons why you shouldn't miss Pinoy Power 2
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
Top Rank Promotion's explosive Pinoy Power 2 card is less than 24 hours away. It's the first ever Filipino themed major boxing card here in the states and to be shown live on Pay-per-View. The fight card will a Read Full Story >>> Cotto May Use Calderon To Emulate Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto is already mapping out the plan to beat Manny Pacquiao on November 14. The biggest concern for Cotto is Pacquiao's speed. He wants to have the best sparring partners possible to create a strategy to neutralize Pacquiao's speed. One fighter who pledged his suppo Read Full Story >>> Donaire ready for an upgrade
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
Nonito Donaire Jr. smiles when people ask if it was hard to vacate his IBF flyweight championship belt so that he could move up in weight class.
Nope. It was actually pretty easy.
“I think moving in weight categories is more difficult than holding onto the same belt,” he said. R Read Full Story >>> Tickets for Julaton fight Available NOW!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
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In what Read Full Story >>> Luevano ready for his big fight
By Robert Morales, Daily News, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
Steven Luevano is a happy man. The 28-year-old featherweight world champion from La Puente bought his first home five months ago in West Covina, where he lives with his wife and children.
Tonight, Luevano will make the fifth defense of his title when he squares off with Bernabe Concepcion of the Read Full Story >>> HARRIS-BOLANOS NO CONTEST
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
Tucson, AR (Aug 14, 2009) -- Former Junior Welterweight World Champion Vivian Harris (Right) throws a left hand prior to his bout against Noe Bolanos (Left) being stopped and ruled a no contest due to an unintentional head b Read Full Story >>> Nonito ‘Filipino Flash’ Donaire needs to light up America
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
“What should Nonito do with his hair for the fight?” filipinoflash.com asked Donaire fans. I didn’t deign to answer at the time, but I hope it isn’t too late to vote f Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Three More Mega Fights and Done!
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
The latest boxing news is that boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao will fight just twice more after his next fight against the Boriqua Bomber. Pacquiao's reason for this is that he plans on running for President of the Philippines. I for one am almost certain that the proud people of the Philippines wil Read Full Story >>> Jether card moved to Sept 3
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The boxing card featuring promising knockout artist Jether Oliva has been moved to September 3 and will have a new venue, according to JC Boy Manangquil.
Oliva goes up against tough undefeated Read Full Story >>> PINOY POWER 2 WEIGHIN PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
8/14/09, Las Vegas, Nevada --- "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire Jr., of the Philippines weighs in at 115 lb Friday for his upcoming WBA interim world Super Flyweight against Rafael "El Torito" Concepci Read Full Story >>> Small Talk with Nonito Donaire Sr.
By Oliver A. Gabito, DDM, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
A few days ago, this writer had a chance to talk with Nonito Donaire Sr. I asked him about the Team Sonsona’s preparations on their upcoming fight against Puerto Rico’s, Jose “Carita“ Lopez.
Donai Read Full Story >>> Rafael Concepcion does not make weight, Donaire still promises to knock him out
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 Aug 2009
As earlier reported, Rafael Concepcion wasn't able to cut additional pounds for his bout against Nonito Donaire Jr. at the weigh-ins held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas at 3pm PT this afternoon.
Here's a link to a video of the weigh-ins that took place just moments ago.
DONAIRE Read Full Story >>>
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