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Manny Pacquiao busy with acting career
GMA News Online, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao continues with his hard training not for his scheduled May 2 bout with British boxer Ricky Hatton but for a television series set to air this month.
Pacquiao, the Filipino boxing icon, is among the big stars in the cast of GMA 7?s new action/adventure TV serie Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao leads honorees tonight
The Philippine Star, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao frontlines the star-studded list of honorees who will be feted in tonight?s 27th Sportswriters Association of Cebu-San Miguel Corporation (SAC-SMC) All-Cebu Sports Awards at the Casi?o Espa?ol.
The gala affair spotlighting the best and brighte Read Full Story >>> Penalosa and Braveheart Boxers Ready for Battle
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
WBO world bantamweight champ Gerry Penalosa looked sharp in the public workout held Tuesday afternoon at the New Cebu Coliseum. The event was held as a sneak preview for the Battle of the Best Bantamweights fight car Read Full Story >>> 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 02.17.09: Angulo, Pacquiao-Cotto, Williams, Man vs. Woman and More
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
A man vs. a woman? Should The Punisher be an underdog against Winky? What if Pacquiao faced Cotto? Who would be the favorite? All these questions and more answered on this week's Boxing Fact or Fiction.
Fact or Fiction is here! With another week, comes another edition of Boxing FoF and this wee Read Full Story >>> CINTRON-MARTINEZ: BAD OFFICIALS IN THE DARK
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
RULES ARE THERE, IF YOU FEEL LIKE LOOKING
Pittsburgh, PA- As a writer, I must follow certain rules, such as actually penning complete, cogent sentences, checking my facts and not telling lies. I could tell you that I once sparred with Mike Tyson or that I�m Bernard Hopkins� cousin, Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Reductio Ad Absurdum; Floyd Mayweather Says "No" To Shane Mosley; Kelly Pavlik's Bad Taste In Music; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
In related British news, did you know that Joe Calzaghe totally sucked because everyone else he ever fought totally sucked? You should not know this, because it is false. But with the way some folk think, you could say the same thing about every fighter. I'll show you in a moment.
Other topics: m Read Full Story >>> SBB To Air Talape-Laguna Bout!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
Due to public demand, Saved by the Bell will telecast this Sunday the RP superbantam title showdown held last February 13 between Jun Talape and Roel Laguna starting 3PM on CS-9 and on Monday 6 to 7PM over Solar Sports.
Handlers of Laguna had earlier called for the GAB to review the the fight on Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH AND THE WILD CARD GYM (CONCLUSION)
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
Freddie Roach is an avid fan of ?The Greatest? Muhammad Ali. He had a picture of Ali giving advices to his daughter Laila, who took up the ruthless sport following his footsteps. The picture was taken at the Wild Card Gym. Accordin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao bout may turn into bloodbath
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight may just turn out to be a bloody one.
Lee Beard, one of Hatton?s trainers, said recently there?s the possibility of headbutts, accidental or otherwise, during the fight s Read Full Story >>> Fighting is in Hatton?s blood
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
Hatton is slated to face Filipino star Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas and the British bomber should lean heavily on his boxing bloodline in his quest to wear the mythical crown of pound-for-pound king.
Daniel Slattery, a great-grandfather of Hatton, fought during the bare-knuckle era, while Read Full Story >>> Melligen gets big break in US
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
ALA Boy Mark Jason Melligen will have a chance to make a name for himself in international boxing as he is scheduled to fight in the United States in March.
Melligen was sent by ALA Promotions to the US to campaign there and will get his big break thanks to Bob Arum?s Top Rank Promotions, which h Read Full Story >>> SALUD WANTS GAB TO REVIEW LAGUNA-TALAPE FIGHT RESULT
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
Boxing promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud wants the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) to conduct a review on the result of the February 13 fight involving his fighter Roel Laguna and RP superbantam champ Jun Talape.
Talape had edged out Laguna via split decision, although several ringsiders believed it w Read Full Story >>> Still the Hometown Hero
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
For any of you who think that Youngstown, Ohio would jump off the bandwagon of Kelly Pavlik in the wake of his clear-cut loss at the hands of Bernard Hopkins in October, think again. Because judging by the brisk ticket sales a Read Full Story >>> MP, MP at the Cebu Sports Awards
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
THE Casino Espa?ol de Cebu, one of this city?s most stellar of clubs, is the venue tomorrow night for an event that is illustrious and peerless.
MP? Whose initials are those?
Filipinos know him, Mexicans know him and, come May 2, a Briton will know who knocked him out. Another sportsman bears Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops Yahoo!'s Top 10 Boxers poll
GMA News Online, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has been picked as the world's top boxer in Yahoo! Sports' unofficial boxing poll for February.
With a perfect 300 points or 30 "first place" votes from 30 boxing writers worldwide, Pacquiao beat Juan Miguel Marquez who garnered 261 points, Israel Va Read Full Story >>> It?s Never Too Late
By Ken Hissner, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
For a man that has seven lightweight championship defenses, one would think his career would be at the end of the line, and a cadre of highlights have been in the past.
But for Juan Diaz, this is not the case. After a lengthy reign as lightweight champion, he is still just 25 years old, and in hi Read Full Story >>> Person of the Year
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
REPEAT after me. Beer is good.
Yes, that?s it. Beer is good for you. Consider the following:
According to the USDA National Nutrient database, one 12-ounce beer packs the following: Calories: 153; Protein: 1.64 g; Carbohydrates: 12.64 g; Calcium: 14 mg; Magnesium: 21 mg; Phosphorus: 50 mg; Pot Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA, MERAZ TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKOUT!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
WBO bantamweight king Gerry Penalosa, who arrived in Cebu today, is slated to hold a public workout tomorrow starting 1PM inside the New Cebu Coliseum, said co-promoters Sammy Gello-ani and vice-governor Manny Pinol.
Penalosa's Mexican foe, German Meraz, will also take part in the public workout Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Hatton, and Bradley make room for Nate Campbell at 140
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
Last week was a very bittersweet time span for Jacksonville, Florida native Nate 'Galaxxy Warrior' Campbell.
On Friday afternoon he failed to make weight, requiring him to forfeit his highly coveted WBA and WBO straps; Then he turned around a day later and put up the type of performance that show Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to Hatton: ?Train hard?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
Manny Pacquiao laughed when asked what would help Ricky Hatton win over him on May 2 in Las Vegas.
"What do you think should you watch out for?" his caller from Manila asked yesterday afternoon.
"Nothing," Pacquiao answered, confident that long and hard training under Freddie Roach at the Wild Read Full Story >>>
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