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Viloria dreams of headlining Hawaii double-card with Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Tue, 19 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines – If he would have his way, IBF light-flyweight champion Brian Viloria wants to fight in a double-card alongside his good friend, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, in Hawaii.
According to sports columnist Dave Reardom of Hawaii-based Star-Bulletin, Viloria claimed bot Read Full Story >>>Pagdedepensa Kay Martin Nievera
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang, magandang araw muli sa inyong lahat at belated happy birthday sa aking pinakamamahal na ina, si Mama Dionesia. At sa lahat ng aking mga kababayan, sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao would boost boxing
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Mon, 18 May 2009
They'll be calling it ?The Fight to Save Boxing,? just as they did two years ago when Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. squared off in Las Vegas.
I'll laugh, just as I did then.
Boxing doesn't need saving. It may not be particularly healthy, but it isn't going anywhere.
Nothing has Read Full Story >>> ABS-CBN MULLS "THE GREAT FILIPINO MATCH-UPS"
By Carlos Bautista, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2009
Philippine television network giant ABS CBN has started laying the groundwork for the biggest fight card matching the brightest young Filipino boxing talents from the ALA Boxing Gym of Cebu City against the Braveheart Boxing Club (BBC) of North Cotabato in an event called "The Great Match Ups: Road Read Full Story >>> STITCH DURAN SAVED THE DAY FOR ANDRE WARD
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2009
One of the most commonly overlooked part of boxing is the performance of the cutman, the person responsible for among other things, the management of cuts and swellings a boxer may suffer during a fight. A cutman?s job could easily make or break a fight.
Last night, at the Oracle Center in Oak Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Anthony ?Rocky? Marcial Sets High Goal 2010
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 May 2009
Manila based prospect, the hard-hitting Anthony ?Rocky? Marcial who poses a menacing, flawless record of 14wins-0loss-13KO and currently rated number 7 in the world see?s action in the undercard of the highly anticipated triple h Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Mosley for Pacquiao at 142 pounds
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach wants Shane Mosley for Manny Pacquiao but only if the WBA welterweight champion agrees to drop down to 142 pounds.
As of now, the answer from the aging but raging champion from Pomona, California, is a big no.
?Mosley fight is probably the most exciting beca Read Full Story >>> Torch passed to Waipahu's Viloria
By Dave Reardon, Star Bulletin, Mon, 18 May 2009
The smokestack remains the tallest structure in Waipahu, long after the last cane was processed at the old sugar mill.
"I can see it all the way from where I live in Aiea, says Michael Sato, who sells cars at Servco Auto Leeward. "You see it, you know it's Waipahu."
Just a symbol of a once-thr Read Full Story >>> David Haye says Ricky Hatton should fight on
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 18 May 2009
Haye, training in Cyprus ahead of his world heavyweight title challenge against Wladimir Klitschko in Kelsenkirchen on June 20, said: "It is completely up to Ricky what he does, but if I was Ricky Hatton I would want another fight. I wouldn't want to go out on a loss like that."
Haye also believe Read Full Story >>> Guerrilla Journalism: Boxing and MMA: Two very different worlds collide
By Ron Counts, Star Exponent, Mon, 18 May 2009
I was a pretty big boxing fan before Mike Tyson turned into a madman.
His knockout power brought a sense of excitement and unpredictability to the ring.
Manny Pacquiao has brought some luster back to the sport, but there are still so many matches that go on for days. It?s hard to appreciate 12 Read Full Story >>> A narrowed nation
By Butch Dalisay, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 May 2009
Two big issues having to do with culture blew up while I was away these past two weeks, and I feel constrained to say what I think about them, because ? well, I?m a Filipino.
This week I?ll take up the first one ? the brouhaha that followed singer Martin Nievera?s rendition of the National Anthem Read Full Story >>> Body Talk with Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo F. Lo, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 May 2009
Ladies and gentlemen, presenting Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao of Sarangani!
That was how Pacman, the Pambansang Kamao no less, was introduced in Las Vegas last May 2 during his title bout with Ricky Hatton whom he knocked out not once, no Read Full Story >>> Roach's Prophetic Thoughts on Khan-Hatton Showdown
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Mon, 18 May 2009
Roach had previously told the boxing media that Hatton will be hammered by Pacquiao within three rounds and then fight Amir Khan at a sold out stadium in the UK. The first of Freddie's prediction had already happened. The second is slowly shaping up.
A few days before Hatton's devastating loss to P Read Full Story >>> RINGSIDE: KHAN READY TO RULE THE WORLD
By Frank Wiechula, Daily Express, Mon, 18 May 2009
EVEN AMIR Khan is pleasantly surprised by his progress in the pro ranks as he celebrates the fourth anniversary of the day he officially became a prize fighter.
It hardly seems that long ago when the brilliant prodigy from Bolton avenged his Olympic final defeat against Mario Kindelan in his la Read Full Story >>> Boxing to be included in PRISAA-SCUAA meet
By Claudeth Mocon, Business Mirror, Mon, 18 May 2009
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Emmanuel Angeles bared over the weekend that boxing will be included in the 2010 national games.
The Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) included the sport in its recent national meet and has asked CHED to include it in the national games c Read Full Story >>> LAPUT TO DEFEND IN CEBU MAY 28
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2009
Digos-based and world rated boxing contender Ramie Laput returns to the New Cebu Coliseum this May 28th to defend his WBO Inter-Cont Jr featherweight title against foreign invader and former world champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Kokiet Promotions of Thailand.
Laput, the worlds #7 rated Jr fea Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Talks Mayweather, Marquez, Mosley & More
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sun, 17 May 2009
HOLLYWOOD, CA.-On a warm Friday in Hollywood, we spent the late afternoon at the Wild Card Gym to see a number of fighters including England?s Amir Khan and of course elite trainer Read Full Story >>> BANAL KOs MATUMLA IN 2nd ROUND; AMONSOT WINS
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2009
AJ Banal scored a stunning second round knockout win over Mbwana Matumla in the main event of the "Tuloy ang Pagsubok" fight card Saturday night at the Cebu Coliseum. Banal probed his Tanzanian opponent in the first round and land Read Full Story >>> Trainer sues Hatton for a ?1m purse
mirror.co.uk, Sun, 17 May 2009
Former world boxing champ Ricky Hatton is being sued for more than ?1million after falling out with trainer Billy Graham.
In a High Court writ, Graham, 53, claims he is owed money from Hatton's 2007 welterweight bout with Floyd Mayweather Jnr in Las Vegas and his clash with Mexican Juan Lazca Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. Still in The Hunt For a Manny Pacquiao Fight
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 May 2009
Junior middleweight prospect Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is still chasing after a year-end showdown with Manny Pacquiao. He returns on July 25 in Mexico, headlining a Top Rank pay-per-view with Jason LeHoullier mentioned as a possible opponent. Top Rank's Bob Arum, who promotes both Pacquiao and Chavez, Read Full Story >>>
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