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HBO PLUS' NEXT BOXING GENERATION TRAVELS TO ROSARIO, ARGENTINA ON MARCH 21ST
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES, March 13 - HBO Plus' Next Boxing Generation series will make its maiden voyage to Argentina on Saturday, March 21st and its bringing two of the country's heaviest hitters to the Estadio Cubierto Newell's Old Boys in Rosario, as knockout artists Sebastian Lujan and Lucas Matthysse will t Read Full Story >>>SI.com's pound-for-pound boxing rankings
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
1. Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2)
Pacquiao has been dazzling at whatever weight class he chooses to fight. On May 2, the Pac-Man gets an opportunity to rule the junior welterweight division when he takes on 140-pound king Ricky Hatton. A win over Hatton all but guarantees a shot at former pound-for-poun Read Full Story >>> SAVE THE DATE! THE ONLY U.S. PRESS EVENT BEFORE PACQUIAO and HATTON MEET IN LAS VEGAS FOR MAY 2 MEGA FIGHT WILL BE MONDAY, MARCH 30 IN LOS ANGELES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES - MANNY PACQUIAO, boxing's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter and 2008 Fighter of the Year, and IBO and Ring Magazine World Junior Welterweight Champion RICKY HATTON will host ONE U.S. press event for their 12-round wo Read Full Story >>> ONCE AGAIN, Z GORRES
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
Z Gorres will conquer the bantamweight division and he will be fighting former International Boxing Federation mini-flyweight champion Roberto Carlos ?Mako? Leyva for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental bantamweight c Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION BACK IN L.A. TO TRAIN AT WILD CARD GYM
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
Laredo, Texas (3/12/2009) - Bernabe ?Abe? Concepcion arrived in Los Angeles, California around 7:48 PM Thursday (L.A. time) according to former WBC International Super bantamweight Champion Jovi Halog who, together with L Read Full Story >>> Gorres, Melindo stake future against former world champions
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - What future holds for Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Milan Melindo of Cebu?s fabled ALA Boxing Gym will be known tonight when they take on dangerous foes who are former world champions in the co-feature of ?Judgment at the Waterfront? at the Pacific grand ballroom of Waterfront-Cebu Read Full Story >>> Fulfilling a dream
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
EVERY professional boxer?s dream is to win a world title. However, not every boxer can attain that.
ALA boy Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Milan ?Melinyo? Melindo are out to prove that they have what it takes to become world champions as they will be tested against opponents who have already been at th Read Full Story >>> Rankings: John?s big heart
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
Prior to the doubleheader in Houston on Feb. 28 that featured Juan Manuel Marquez?s stirring victory over Juan Diaz and Chris John?s draw with Rocky Juarez, I exchanged a series of emails with Thailand-based boxing writer Scott Mallon.
I?d heard much about John?s skills, but had seen only several Read Full Story >>> Hatton plods on under Mayweather
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
Nice and easy. Slow but sure.
That?s how Ricky Hatton has been treating his preparation for his much-awaited brawl with Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas, based on reports from his training camp that a key figure relayed yesterday.
Paul Speak, a long-time Hatton pal who also serves as h Read Full Story >>> THREE MONTHS INTO 2009 & WHERE ARE WE?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
HIGHLIGHTS OF 2009?S FIRST QUARTER
San Francisco, CA- With nearly one quarter of the 2009 boxing season in the tank, I have to say it has been three months that has kept the boxing faithful somewhat entertained. The biggest upset is also the fight that has impacted the game the most, that being t Read Full Story >>> Arum: Despite drug violence, Tijuana ?a very safe place?
By Andy Samuelson, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
Lacking the U.S. Department of State?s ringing endorsement for his upcoming boxing event in Tijuana, Mexico, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum decided to take matters in his own hands this week ? declaring the largest city in the Mexican state of Baja California as ?a very safe place.?
?There has be Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan Seeks Pacquiao Moments Against Barrera
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
When Pacquiao won a technical knockout victory over Barrera six years ago, the boxing world noticed. Khan will strive to duplicate the feat this coming Saturday at the Manchester arena in what could be his career defining fight against the Mexican legend.
A week before the Pacman first fought Barre Read Full Story >>> WBC lists Pacquiao No. 3 contender at super lightweight division
GMA News Online, Sat, 14 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? The World Boxing Council (WBC) has listed Filipino pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao the No. 3 contender in the super lightweight (140-lb) division in its March ratings.
Pacquiao is now campaigning at the 140-lb wars (super lightweight or junior welterweight) after briefly Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM FROM CEBU CITY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Cebu City, Philippines -- Both protagonists for Saturday's Judgement at the Waterfront main event, Z Gorres of the Philippines and Roberto Carlos Leyva of Mexico came over the weight limit on their first try but both ca Read Full Story >>> AFTER 62 YEARS, BOXING WILL BE BACK IN GLENDALE, CA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Harutyunyan.
Canoga Park, CA:- Back in 1947, the Glendale, California City Council, under pressure from its residents voted to ban boxing competition within the city limits. The sport was classified as ?unwholesome? Read Full Story >>> Hatton ready for Pacquiao, banks on being stronger fighter
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton recently threw darts with Manny Pacquiao ? and won.
On May 2, the two will be throwing punches. Hatton is convinced he'll win at that, too.
Though there won't be any major belts on the line in the first m Read Full Story >>> Requiem for a Hitman!
By P.H. Burbridge, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Redemption time for Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton. When he first hit the scene I wondered why he chose a nickname that was already made famous by Thomas ?The Hitman? Hearns. But, over the years I?ve forgiven him for that because if anyone deserves to be called the Hitman its Hatton. He?s earned it.
A Read Full Story >>> Juanma Wants To Be The One To Knock Penalosa Out
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
The event will be called "Champion vs. Champion." On April 25 at the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa (54-6-2, 36 KOs) moves up in weight to challenge undefeated WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (24-0, 22 KOs). The fight will Read Full Story >>> Pride of Pomona Shane Mosley gunning for Pacquiao, Hatton, or Cotto
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
Shane Mosley (the best welterweight in the World) and Ricardo Lois (the biggest mouth in the boxing radio World) meet up for a serving of humble pie.
You might remember that the always out-spoken Lois recommended fight fans to bet heavy on Antonio Margarito to destroy the Fighting Pride of Pomona Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan's fighting life on the line against Marco Antonio Barrera
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 13 Mar 2009
There has never been a greater enthusiasm in the body language of Amir Khan than in the hours preceding his contest with Marco Antonio Barrera in Manchester.
No wonder. Khan will have his fighting life on the line on Saturday night.
In Barrera, the Mexican who has been a world champion in thr Read Full Story >>>
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