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UNDEFEATED CANADIAN HEAVYWEIGHT GREG KIELSA TAKES ON KEVIN MONTIY IN LOPEZ-SONSONA UNDERCARD
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
RAMA, ONTARIO – With no challengers willing to step up on the domestic front yet again, Canadian Heavyweight champion Greg “The Steel Pole” Kielsa (10-0, 5 KO’s) will take on hulking American Kevin Montiy (17-6-1, 13 KO’s) on the Rumble at Rama IX undercard, September 4 Read Full Story >>>Senator wants Pacquiao as gov't peace negotiator
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
MANILA - Sen. Aquilino Pimentel Jr. on Monday urged the Philippine government to tap Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao as a peace negotiator in the wake of the recent conflict in Basilan.
Pimentel said Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels look up to Pacquiao and would listen to his suggestions Read Full Story >>> Rolando Navarette's rags to riches to rags story no shocker
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
Wire service AFP has a sad and emotionally touching story on the plight of former Pinoy world boxing champion Rolando Navarette.
It’s mentioned in the graphic story that Navarette scrapes by now on peddling fish on the streets of the Philippines where he sometimes makes $16 a day.
The gr Read Full Story >>> Former Cruiserweight King, Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham, Dispels Injury Rumour
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
Philadelphia, PA. USA (17th August 2009) -- Since the convincing victory over former WBC champ Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Braithwaite, at the IBF Cruiserweight title eliminator at Sunrise, Florida on the 11th July, there has been surprisingly little news coming out of Steve ‘USS’ Read Full Story >>> Mellligen TKO4 Zepeda –PHOTOS from the Hard Rock
By Ramon Flores, FightFan.com, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
FightFan.com was LIVE at ringside for Mark Melligen’s impressive victory over Ernesto Zepeda Saturday night at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, NV.
Melligen busted up Zepeda over four rounds in what could be c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao dismayed with Abe’s disqualification
GMA News Online, Tue, 18 Aug 2009
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao expressed dismay with the sorry outcome of compatriot Bernabe “Abe" Concepcion’s first attempt at the world title.
The 21-year-old Concepcion kissed his bid for the WBO feather crown goodbye after he was disqualified for throwing a pair of punches at Read Full Story >>> Cautionary tale for Philippines boxers
By Cecil Morella, Agence France Press, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines — Ageing brawler Rolando Navarrete attacks the heavy bag swinging above the dirt floor of his crumbling home, each crunching blow evoking the old times when he was the boxing-mad Philippines' most famous son.
Stuck on the unpainted wall is a calendar given to him Read Full Story >>> ON HYPING MELLIGEN AND ABE'S UNFORTUNATE MISTAKE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
Las Vegas NV - Mark Melligen had a distinguished PPV debut on world wide TV. He finished off his opponent, Ernesto Zepeda of Tijuana, Mexico, in 4 rounds. His performance is enough to warrant more attention but as Bo Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Nonito Donaire Post-Fight Interview: "I busted my hand in the third round"
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
I caught up with the new WBA Interim super flyweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire Jr. fresh from his hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision win over Panama's Rafael " Read Full Story >>> DAUD YORDAN TARGETS LUEVANO AFTER DISMANTLING GALLANT FILIPINO PROSPECT RICKY SISMUNDO
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
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Twin Plaza Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia – WBO #2, WBA #4 Daud Yordan has set his mind for Luevano’s title after a workmanship win over gallant Filipino WBO Featherweight Youth champion Ricky Sismundo yest Read Full Story >>> Late hitter Bernabe Concepcion strictly liable, no 'hearing' needed
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
What’s with all this hot air, and that is all it is, about whether or not Pinoy prospect Bernabe Concepcion heard the bell ending the seventh round of his Saturday night title bout against champ Steven Luevano?
What’s all the blather, and that’s all it is, about referee Jay Nady Read Full Story >>> Roach Training Pacquiao Not To Get Hit?!!
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
Last week Manny Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, was quoted in a website/newspaper based in Manila discussing his fighter's upcoming bout with Miguel Cotto. Roach said he was concentrating on how well Cotto did neutralizing Mosley's speed when they fought. This in itself is crazy, being that Cotto Read Full Story >>> Chain Blue Lighting - Interview with Floyd Mayweather Sr: Pacquiao, Cotto, Mayweather Jr, Mosley, De La Hoya, Marquez and much More!
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
Let’s interview another of boxing’s famous trainers, Floyd Mayweather Sr. Boxing fans know him as the father of a certain brash young fighter who claims to be the best in the world. Read Full Story >>> Diaz Battles Boredom
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
Juan Diaz makes his return this Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, versus Paulie Malignaggi. Since we last saw him, when he lost a thrilling back-and-forth battle versus Juan Manuel Marquez, 'the Baby Bull' has graduated from the University of Houston-Downtown. You've heard the t Read Full Story >>> SONSONA READY TO RUMBLE
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
Manila, Philippines -- Experience versus youth, the match between Marvelous Marvin Sonsona and Jose Carita Lopez on September 4, 2009 at Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada is heating up to be a highly anticipated match.
Phi Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez: Waiting for the call
By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
It is the prom all over again. Kinda, sorta. Juan Manuel Marquez went on two dates with Manny Pacquiao. They had a lovely time and were the talk of the boxing world. The trouble started when Marquez decided not to call Pacquiao after their first encounter.
Rumors were rampant that it was Juan's d Read Full Story >>> ?20m profit is consolation for Hatton after first defeat
By Simon Binns, Crains Manchester Business, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
A company owned by boxer Ricky Hatton racked up a pre-tax profit of almost ?20m in 2008, allowing “The Hitman” to plough working capital into several of his other business ventures.
Punch Promotions Ltd promotes and arranges sporting activities, primarily bouts featuring Hatton, such Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN IMPRESSIVE, NO, QUITE IMPRESSIVE ON HIS PPV DEBUT TKO ZEPEDA IN THE 4th OF THE PINOY POWER 2 SHOWDOWN
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Melligen’s successful PPV debut by 4th round TKO against the veteran Ernesto Zepeda of Mexico at the Pinoy Power 2 boxing event held on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at The Joint of The Hard Rock Hotel and Casi Read Full Story >>> Two title belts up for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS – When Manny Pacquiao takes on Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand Garden Arena here on Nov. 14, there will be two titles on the line and if the Filipino icon wins, he’ll cement his legacy as one of the greatest fighters ever in the history of the sport.
Cotto has agreed to defend Read Full Story >>> Mark Melligen earns an A, Bernabe Concepcion D for dumb
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2009
It's time to grade the fighters who performed on Saturday night's "Pinoy Power 2" PPV TV card in Las Vegas.
This was, overall, a subpar PPV show and not really worth the price. But, with boxing, you pays your money and you takes your chances,
It wasn't the worst PPV offering ever and it was fa Read Full Story >>>
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