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Sonsona Earns WBO Oriental Fighter of the Year Award
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
Toronto, Canada ? The War continues, Puerto Rico vs. Philippines in a show down between Youth and aged prized fighters billed as ?Rumble at Rama IX? will headline Philippines ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona versus Jose Carita Lopez, 1 Read Full Story >>>VASQUEZ READY FOR FRANCISCO; MILENDO IN CHIEF SUPPORT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
Panama's Roberto "The Spider" Vasquez has been all-out in his rigid training as he prepares for unbeaten Filipino Drian Francisco in the main event of the big October 3 card at the Cuneta Astrodome dubbed "Duelo Del Guapos."
"(He) is taking this fight very seriously because he knows exactly the a Read Full Story >>> JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ & TRAINER "NACHO" BERISTAIN MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
Oscar de la Hoya: We are here to once again introduce to you to Mayweather vs. Marquez "Number One/ Numero Uno," which is promoted by Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and is in association with Marquez Boxing Promotions. We have a great line up of sponsors and I want to thank the Read Full Story >>> Viloria, Iribe prepare to go distance
By Dayton Morinaga, The Honolulu Advertiser, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
Jesus Iribe already has his eyes on a souvenir he would like to take home from his trip to Honolulu this week.
He wants the IBF light flyweight world championship belt.
"I'm here to win that belt and take it back with me," Iribe said through a Spanish interpreter.
Problem is, the belt curre Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is the hottest thing in boxing right now?- Paulie Malignaggi
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
When I asked ?The Magic Man? Pauli Malignaggi yesterday, who was a victim of some ?hocus-pocus? himself in Houston last weekend, why people are favoring Manny Pacquiao so much against Miguel Cotto, Malignaggi replied,
?People jump on bandwagons. Manny Pacquiao is the hottest thing in boxing r Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Pacquiao word war intensifies ahead of bout
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
The rivalry between Miguel Cotto and Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is heating up as Cotto promised ?war? even as Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach said his prized fighter ?will expose? Cotto during their November 14 clash in Las Vegas.
Cotto, who will defend his World Boxing Organization welterweight cr Read Full Story >>> Toe-to-Toe with HBO's Ross Greenburg
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
This is a special version of toe-to-toe. We chatted with Ross Greenburg, the President of HBO Sports, which in the sports television industry is like being president of the New York Yankees. But we also got some incite into the upcoming ?Mayweather-Marquez. 24/7? series, which debuts on Saturday nig Read Full Story >>> Cotto a tough nut to crack, says Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
Freddie Roach doesn?t want Manny Pacquiao to have the illusion that Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto is just going to roll over and die on November 14.
While most ringsiders see Cotto as being slow-footed and easy-to-hit, Roach sees something that makes him truly a livewire opponent.
Roach said p Read Full Story >>> Lawyers, Guns and Money Mayweather
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
It?s hard to say what, if anything, is going to come of the skating-rink shooting that happened in Las Vegas this past Sunday night, but it definitely seems like a precarious situation for Floyd Mayweather, one that became ever more so when it was revealed last night that police had seized two guns, Read Full Story >>> Like The Big Fights? Thank Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 29 Aug 2009
When Floyd Mayweather, Jr. walked away from the sport of boxing in June of 2008 he did so while at the top of his game. He was the universally recognized number one pound-for-pound boxer on the planet. He was (and still is) undefeated with a record of 39-0, 25 KOs. He had won titles in five separate Read Full Story >>> MARES, RODELA WIN AT NOKIA FIGHT NIGHT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
Downtown LA:- Golden Boy Promotions held its 3rd of the series of fights cards dubbed as ?Fight Night at the Club? at the Club Nokia Thursday night. The card was shown live on Versus. It goes without saying it was aga Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Mexico
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
Top trainer Freddie Roach wants to bring Manny Pacquiao to a secluded training camp up in the mountains of Toluca in Mexico in preparation for the Nov. 14 fight with Miguel Cotto.
?It?s absurd to train in the Philippines,? said Roach in an interview Thursday with fightnews and Manila Bulletin as th Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr. 'I want to be a Pro-Wrestler'
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
After his WWE appearance, Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he wants to be a pro-wrestler. Floyd wants to crossover from Boxing to Pro-Wrestling. ?I wanna move out of boxing and into Pro-Wrestling?..
Floyd has been a huge pro-wrestling fan since he was a kid. He says that it was ?a dream come true? to wo Read Full Story >>> 'ISLAND ASSAULT' PRESSCON: I WANT TO KEEP THE TITLE FOR A LONG TIME - VILORIA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
Honolulu, HI -- A press conference for the 'Island Assault' boxing event this Saturday was held this afternoon at Jimmy Buffett's at the Beachcomber along the world famous Waikiki Beach here with returning hometown hero Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "MANNY KNOWS HE COULDN'T BEAT ME IN A MILLION YEARS"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
"Anybody who knows me knows that I'm not ducking him or anybody. This guy has never, ever come out of his mouth that he wants to fight me. He has a boss and I'm my own boss. So, in order to make that happen, he has to go through his boss. His boss knows what time of day it is...Manny knows he couldn Read Full Story >>> WBO Convention, Day 3
By David Finger, FightNews.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
The third and final day of the 22nd Annual WBO boxing congress wrapped up today in Budapest, Hungary as President Francisco ?Paco? Valcarcel kicked off the championship and ratings committee meetings early in the morning. With all of the recent activity involving WBO ranked fighters, there was littl Read Full Story >>> Viloria, Urango and Caballero Stack Action-Packed Weekend
By Dennis Carreon, 8countnews, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
A loaded weekend for boxing fans with ESPN2?s Friday Night Fights headlining. Not too shabby to end the season with two title fights. Also, Hawaii will be hosting a world title fight since Ben Villaflor drew with Samuel Serrano more than 30 years ago.
Colombia?s Juan Urango [21(16)-2(0)-1] vs. Read Full Story >>> Two Title Fights For Two Filipinos Coming Up
By FJ Parlan, 411mania.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
Brian Viloria hopes to make boxing fans out of Hawaii while Marvin Sonsona promises to knock Jose Lopez out.
Two filipinos, one a champion and another a challenger, are set to have championship bouts.
IBF Jr. Flyweight champion Brian Viloria (25-2, 15 KOs), who won the title by knocking out Ul Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER'S FISTS AREN'T THE ONLY LOADED WEAPONS HE CARRIES
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
According to AP reports, although Floyd Mayweather Jr. has not been named as a suspect in a shooting that took place at a Las Vegas skating rink this past Sunday, police did seize two handguns, ammunition and two bulletproof vests after searching his home and vehicles on Monday.
Quincey Williams Read Full Story >>> 'Straight from D Source': Exclusive Interview with Paulie Malignaggi
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 28 Aug 2009
Good day fight fans! I just got off the phone with the man of the hour Paulie ?The Magic Man? Malignaggi and got his thoughts on the highly controversial boxing match he had against Juan ?Baby Bull? Diaz in Houston, Texas last Saturday August 22.
The fight was marred with controversy after all th Read Full Story >>>
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