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TANAMOR WINS GOLD IN WORLD CUP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Veteran Olympian Harry Tanamor made up for his disappointing performance in the Beijing Olympic Games by putting on a classic exhibition of skill and courage in winning the gold medal in the fiercely competitive World Cup of t Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao silences the big guns
By Brian Doogan, Times Online, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao?s status as the world?s best pound-for-pound boxer is nothing compared to the level of idolatry which ?Pac-mania? has generated in the Philippines. Tens of thousand Read Full Story >>> CONDES WINS IN DISAPPOINTING PERFORMANCE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Former IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes escaped with a fifth round technical decision win over gutsy Ronnelle Ferreras in a scheduled ten round bout where Condes was lucky to get the decision at the Compostela Sport Read Full Story >>> Letter to the Editor: Pacquiao?s Next Big Step Will Have to be Down
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
As far as speed goes (Pacquiao?s biggest asset fighting as a welterweight) there is no one in the division to compare him with other than perhaps the undisciplined Zab Judah. Judah?s speed more than challenged Mayweather for a full 12 rounds but careless discipline problems in his technique and anti Read Full Story >>> Global sponsors line up for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao is in the threshold of transcending borders to become a global icon and his business manager Eric Pineda said yesterday the world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter is just scratching the surface of his media potential as a marketing symbol.
Pacquiao?s recent demolition of ring legend Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao would destroy Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Dennis Wyatt, TV Sports Daily, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Why did so many boxing writers think that Oscar De La Hoya had a chance to survive 12 rounds with Manny Pacquiao? De La Hoya has been washed up for a long time. The only reason people thought Oscar had anything left was because Floyd Mayweather Jr. ran from him for 12 rounds. I was one of many boxin Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Pacman camp's first choice
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
Ricky Hatton wants Manny Pacquiao so bad, but if you ask some members of Team Pacquiao they want Floyd Mayweather Jr. better.
?Floyd is the wise fight. Why? Because even if we lose to Mayweather, the Hatton fight will still be t Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Ricky Hatton will KO Manny Pacquiao
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
 
THAT a card featuring new boxing superstar Manny Pacquaio and Manchurian Hitman Ricky Hatton is next year's biggest opening megafight to look forward to i Read Full Story >>> Triple Thrilla in Compostela Fight Report
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Fight fans in Compostela were treated to an exciting night of boxing last Saturday with a fight card that featured a triple main event.
Marvelous Marvin Sonsona, the reigning WBO Asia-Pacific Youth Flyweight Champion, scor Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s victory is cause for celebration
By Patrick Reusse, StarTribune.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
The De La Hoya-Pacquiao bout meant an opportunity for food and fellowship for local Filipinos
Boxing still breathes in this country only because of the involvement of the major pay cable networks Read Full Story >>> Not-so-dull heavyweight champ Klitschko displays firepower to stop Rahman
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Wladimir Klitschko looked like Lennox Lewis as he overwhelmed former champion Hasim Rahman to stop him in Round 7 of their IBF and WBO heavyweight title bout Saturday in Mannheim, Germany.
No, wait: He looked like Larry Holmes. George Foreman. Sonny Liston.
Of course, Rahman looked like Sonny Read Full Story >>> Promising Gensan pug eyes crown
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Jether Oliva.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? World title prospect Jether Oliva will again showcase his punching prowess when he goes up against Rodel Tejares for the Mindanao Philippine Boxing Federation light flyweight crown Read Full Story >>> Saddest sight: champions beaten up
By Robert Rubino, pressdemocrat.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao beat up Oscar De La Hoya last Saturday night in Las Vegas, and it?s always sad when an all-time great fighter not only loses but gets beaten up. Not knocked out. Getting knocked out would, in a strange but honest way, be nobler than just getting beat up.
Looking at the pictures of Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya may have an out, but he still should retire
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
The image is a powerful one: a once magnificent champion, slumped on his stool, beaten and bewildered, his left eye swollen shut, his expression a perfect picture of a fighter who knows the end has come.
The only question is, will it be the final image we have of Oscar De La Hoya, the fighter?
Read Full Story >>> TANAMOR IN WORLD CUP FINALS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Veteran Olympian Harry Tanamor has made up for his dissppointing performance in the Beijing Olympic Games by putting on an impressive performance to enter the finals of tnghe highly competitive World Cup of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) in Moscow.
With eight of the top figh Read Full Story >>> RICKY HATTON'S LONDON CHOKER
?20million mega-fight with Pacquiao looks set for Las Vegas
By Steve Lillis, News of the World, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
RICKY HATTON?S dreams of facing the world?s No.1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao at Wembley Stadium next year appear to have been shattered.
The fight now looks certain to be staged next May in Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is unique, says Christodoulou
By David Isaacson, Times Online, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
De La Hoya?s conqueror makes fools of pundits
Manny Pacquiao versus Oscar De La Hoya was supposed to be a mismatch. It was ? but the other way round.
The Filipino stepped up two weight divisions to smash De La Hoya, the golden boy of boxing, in a one-sided welterweight bout in Las Vegas on Sat Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Has Flaws, Pacquiao Wants Him: Says Roach
By Mark Vester, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Trainer Freddie Roach sees some serious flaws in the style of Floyd Mayweather Jr., who is rumored to be considering a return to the ring to challenge the current pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Manny Pacquiao. The Filipino fighter is in line to fight Ricky Hatton next May or June at junior we Read Full Story >>> Dream Match unsung hero
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines?I must admit I had an ulterior motive when I finally decided to accept my friend Jack Ruby?s invitation to visit his office along Timog Avenue in Quezon City.
Jack, who used to work as marketing director of The Astra Group and before that, the PBA, had extended the invite mont Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: AN AMERICAN IDOL
By Marc Jonathan E. de Jesus, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
Finally, we have our own Kobe Bryant, our own Roger Federer, our own Michael Phelps. Finally, we have a tangible hero, a credible source of inspiration, an idol that actually looks like us. You know, someone not exactly good Read Full Story >>>
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