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It's official: Pacquiao-Cotto set for Nov. 15 By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 MANILA, Philippines -- The contract for the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto showdown has been -- as the age-old clich? goes -- signed, sealed and delivered.
This was confirmed by Pacquiao's lawyer Jeng Gacal, who also said Cotto will be putting his WBO welterweight title on the line when the Puerto R Read Full Story >>>Concepcion “Missing” in Las Vegas PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS—During Wednesday’s press conference of the Pinoy Power 2 showdown at the Hard Rock Caf?, the main supporting bout’s other protagonist Bernabe Concepcion was a no-show as he was reportedly still Read Full Story >>> BERNABE CONCEPCION: A HUNGRY FIGHTER THAT’S READY FOR A WORLD TITLE By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
Laredo, Texas (August 12, 2009) – Come Saturday night, August 15, at the New Joint of The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, young Filipino 21 year old fiery prospect Bernabe Concepcion (29-1-1/ 16 KO) of Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Concepcion WBA officials! By Gabriel F. Cordero, FightNews.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 Referee Vic Draculich will be the third man in the ring when the Panamanian challenger and former WBA interim super flyweight champion Rafael Concepci?n (13-3-1, 8 KOs) and former IBF flyweight champion, Nonito Donaire (21-1, 14 KOs) fight for the WBA interim super flyweight title at the Hard Rock H Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Podcast: Rodel Mayol By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 8CountNews sat down with rising Philippine fighter, former world title challenger Rodel Mayol. Rodel has a huge rematch world title fight against current champion Ivan Calderon. This fight is scheduled for September 12th, in San Juan Puerto Rico. Mayol talks about his last performance against Ca Read Full Story >>> The Ramblings of a Guy Called Lee 08.13.09: Jones Jr. and Hopkins' Legacies By David M. Lee, 411mania.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 In this week's edition I discuss the legacy of Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr and why history will prove B-Hop as the superior boxer.
Whilst trawling through the boxing forums last week, I came across a rather interesting thread that posed the question: "Has Hopkins Outshone Jones?". In effect, Read Full Story >>> PINOY POWER 2 PRESSCON PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
8/12/09,Las Vegas, Nevada -- (L-R) Super lightweight contender Mark Melligen, Philippines, WBO Featherweight champion Steven Luevano, La Puente,Ca., "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire Jr., Philippines, Rafael "El Tor Read Full Story >>> WORDS OF ADVICE FROM “FEARLESS” PENALOSA TO "MARVELOUS" SONSONA By Oliver A. Gabito, DDM, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
Manila, Philippines - Yesterday, “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona and his team went to Gerry Pe?alosa’s gym in Mandaluyong City to train and seek advice from former WBC, WBO world champion Gerry Pe?alosa. F Read Full Story >>> Promising Abe Concepcion and Beibut Shumenov Title Bound By Dennis Carreon, 8countnews, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 Nonito Donaire against Rafael Concepcion for the WBA interim super flyweight title at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is the main fight this weekend. Donaire recently relinquished his IBF flyweight title to move up in weight and draw closer to a highly anticipated sequel against his form Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS. MARQUEZ "NUMBER ONE/NUMERO UNO" WEEKLY MEDIA CONFERENCE CALLS TO BEGIN TUESDAY, AUGUST 18 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS (August 12, 2009) - The countdown is on! With a little over five weeks remaining before the highly anticipated 'Number One/Numero Uno' mega-fight between six-time world champion in five weight divisions Floy Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones, Jr. vs. Nonito Donaire Saturday night By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 One claims to be an 8 -time champion (Jones) while the other claims to be a top 10 Pound For Pound fighter (Donaire) today.
One fights in Las Vegas Saturday night while one steps into the ring at about the same time in Biloxi, MS.
The question is: Why are both fighting on the same night and ti Read Full Story >>> Top 10 reasons why Floyd Mayweather, Jr. may defeat Juan Manuel Marquez By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 My last article gave you my top 10 reasons why Juan Manuel Marquez may defeat Floyd Mayweather, Jr. next month. Here are my top 10 reasons why the exact opposite may occur instead:
Number 10. Defense versus lack thereof. There may not be a fighter today (well circa 2007) with better defensive ski Read Full Story >>> Pavlik-Williams bolsters strong fall fight schedule By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 The fall boxing season just went from really good to great now that it includes the "The Ghost" facing "The Punisher" for all the middleweight marbles.
The Kelly Pavlik-Paul Williams middleweight championship showdown, agreed upon Tuesday and scheduled for Oct. 3 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic Cit Read Full Story >>> UFC's White may have some answers to boxing's pressing questions and jabs By Bernard Fernandez, SacBee.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 My esteemed Philadelphia Daily News colleague, Bill Conlin, often begins his columns by musing, "When I'm King of the World . . ."
Dana White isn't King of the World - not yet, anyway - but the president of Ultimate Fighting Championship wields a monarch's power over his particular domain. White Read Full Story >>> Boxing LOADS up w/ a FANTASTIC fall schedule! SportingNews.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 It's been a HARD summer 4 the Boxing community. Deaths in an out of the ring and numerous cancelations have lead to one of the most disappointing summers ever for the sport of Boxing and it's fans. Coupled now with UFC 100 and 101 we've had to here that same familar phrase that Boxing is dead or dow Read Full Story >>> Blue Light Special: Pacquiao or Cotto can take $40,000 WBC strap F-R-E-E By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 To hear Don Jose Sulaiman, 78 year old President For Life of the World Boxing Council, tell it, the newly created sparkling bauble dubbed the organization’s “Diamond Belt” will add glitz and glamor to the already hot Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto Nov. 14 bout.
And not that money h Read Full Story >>> Bernabe Concepcion ready to be a world champion By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009
"Success is a ladder... you can't climb with your hands in your pocket."
That is the case for Bernabe Concepcion's quest to be one of Boxing's best. Concepcion is taking on the biggest challenge Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: Follow the Bouncing Belts By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 This Saturday night, the man viewed by most as the best of the current Flyweights, IBF titlist Nonito Donaire (21-1, 14 KO) of the Philippines, ventures up the scale three pounds to a Jr. Bantamweight class ready for the infusion of talent he brings. He’ll face tough Mexican Rafael Concepcion Read Full Story >>> Melligen gets new foe By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 WITH less than a week before his scheduled fight, ALA boy Mark Jason Melligen was assigned another opponent for the “Pinoy Power 2” boxing showdown at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas this Sunday.
Due to problems with his visa, Mexican fighter Michele Rosales won’t fi Read Full Story >>> COTTO ALREADY TALKING RETIREMENT PRIOR TO FACING PACQUIAO By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 13 Aug 2009 "I am not going to hang up the gloves...I am going to burn them," stated WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto as he talked about his desire to soon retire from boxing. In a recent interview with Antol?n Maldonado R?os of El Nuevo Dia, the 28-year-old Cotto revealed that he has no intention of cont Read Full Story >>>
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