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Teenager Sonsona cruises to title Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 Filipino teenager Marvin Sonsona won a unanimous points decision to take the WBO junior bantamweight title from veteran Puerto Rican Jose 'Carita' Lopez.
Aged 19 years and five weeks, southpaw Sonsona became the second-youngest world champion from the Phillipines with victory at the Casino Rama i Read Full Story >>>HBO showing Pacquiao-Marquez I online Bad Left Hook, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 In anticipation of the September 19 fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez, HBO is playing Marquez's epic first fight against Manny Pacquiao from 2004. For those that have never seen it, it's a genuine classic, one of the decade's best and most memorable fights. The resolve, skil Read Full Story >>> ABA 5-1 in Polomok Card! PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 American Boxing Academy (ABA) fighter Fernando Lumacad entered the ring in this peaceful town of Polomolok just outside General Santos City to a warm greeting by an excited crowd estimated to be at over 5,000 people. The larger than expected crowd came to watch hometown fighters Jether Oliva and Fer Read Full Story >>> Sonsona ushers the future of Philippine boxing and becomes its newest world champion By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

Who said there is no life in Philippine boxing after Manny Pacquiao?
General Santos City's own "Marvelous" Marvin Sonsona breaks into the record books as he became the youngest world Read Full Story >>> Sonsona Outlasts Lopez, Claims Super Flyweight Title By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 Depending upon whom you asked, Marvin Sonsona was either too fresh and talented for the elder Jose “Carita” Lopez to handle, or he was too young and inexperienced to handle the pressure of a wily veteran.
Twelve rounds later, truth would be found in both statements, though it would al Read Full Story >>> MARVIN SONSONA IS NEW WBO SUPERFLY CHAMP! PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

Marvin Sonsona of the Philippines reacts after being announced the winner over Jose Lopez of Puerto Rico in their WBO Junior Bantamweight World Title match at Casino Rama in Orillia, Ontario September 4, 2009. REU Read Full Story >>> Marvin Sonsona wins world title at 19 years old with unanimous decision win over Jose Lopez! By Ivan Montiel, FightFan.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 Marvin Sonsona W UD12 Jose Lopez
‘Marvelous’ Marvin Sonsona bacame the youngest Filipino champion in history with a decision win over Jose Lopez moments ago at Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada capturing the WBO junior bantamweight title in just his fourteenth pro fight. Both fighters fe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Marquez: prelude to controversial decision By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

We examine Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s and Juan Manuel Marquez's last three bouts and conduct a trend analysis to see how this fight might be scored by the judges, should this fight go the distance.
Read Full Story >>> Jether Oliva survives knockdown to outpoint tough Thai By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato – Jether Oliva bucked a freak knockdown in the third round to outlast tough Thai opponent Paithong Muangsima over ten rounds Thursday and kept his immaculate record clean.
Oliva was pressin Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO HAS SPOKEN, NOW FANS AND HANGERS ON MUST GIVE HIM SPACE By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

“He has to go (to Baguio)," Pacquiao stated referring to Freddie Roach.
The Pacman apparently has finally decided where he wants to train for the first four to six weeks leading to his match up with the Puerto Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Is he taking Miguel Cotto lightly? By Allan Tolentino, 8countnews, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 For one thing, the worst possible thing a fighter can do is not only to underestimate his opponent but also looking past him for his other commitments especially if one is already on top of the world. I remember when Muhammad Ali fought Leon Spinks; he took Spinks very lightly and lost his title the Read Full Story >>> Jose 'Carita' Lopez thinks little of Marvin Sonsona By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

"He's going to danger his career, because it's too dangerous to fight a guy like me. It's cruel." - Jose Lopez.
Tonight General Santos City's newest hotshot boxing prospect Marvin Sonsona 1 Read Full Story >>> Weights From Rama! By Rick McLean, The Boxing Examiner, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 RUMBLE AT RAMA IX
Official Weigh-In Results:
RAMA, ON – (September 4, 2009) Here are the official weights for tonight’s Rumble at Rama card, at Casino Rama in Rama, ON. The action begins at 8:00 PM
MAIN EVENT
WBO Jr. Bantamweight World Title Match
(115 Pounds, 12 Rounds)
Read Full Story >>> Baguio training for ‘fit’ Pacman By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 MANNY PACQUIAO HAS CHOSEN COOL Baguio City over the rugged terrain of Toluca, Mexico, as his training base for his showdown with Miguel Cotto on Nov. 14 in Las Vegas.
Buboy Fernandez, Pacquiao’s buddy and chief Filipino trainer, is already scouring the country’s summer capital for a s Read Full Story >>> Suarez ups RP boxers’ slate to 3-1 By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 MILAN— Little-known Charly Suarez sparkled with a fireball conquest of a tall and game Romanian foe Thursday and showed everybody in the XV World Amateur Boxing Championships what Philippine boxing is all about.
The dusky, cool-faced college dropout from Panabo City in Davao del Sur ducked, Read Full Story >>> O, Canada: Pacquiao considers Vancouver as training site By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 I don’t know about you soap opera and telenovela lovers but the past week or so Pacland’s turmoil has reminded me of a Looney Tunes cartoon.
It’s been one madcap and/or heart-renching drama after another.
Did Megamanny call Coach Freddie Roach to express condolences on the su Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto: Manny's Weight Shows Size Difference By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 Manny Pacquiao's recent statement about his weight shows a clear picture of the size difference going into the fight. Miguel Cotto has already been in training in Puerto Rico for the last few weeks for their November 14 bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. There has been some concern from Pacquiao's Read Full Story >>> Lopez and Sonsona Make Weight, All Set for Tonight's Rumble at Casino Rama By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

Orillia, Canada (Sep 4) -- WBO super flyweight champion Jose 'Carita' Lopez of Puerto Rico weighed-in at 114.2 lbs while challenger Marvin Sonsona of Philippines came in at 115 lbs as both made weight for tonight's hig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to set up Cotto training camp in Baguio GMA News Online, Sat, 05 Sep 2009

Instead at the comfort of the Wild Card gym in Los Angeles, Freddie Roach will have to make do with the cool, high-altitude temperature of Baguio City when Manny Pacquiao starts training for Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao overrules Roach By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 05 Sep 2009 Manny Pacquiao is bringing Freddie Roach to the country whether he likes it or not.
“Kailangan n'ya pumunta (He has to go),” Pacquiao said during a press conference yesterday at the Crowne Plaze Hotel in Ortigas Center when asked about his training plans for the November 14 duel with Read Full Story >>>
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