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Calderon confident vs Pinoy challenger Mayol
GMA News Online, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? He knows little about his Filipino challenger Rodel Mayol but undefeated WBO light-flyweight champ Ivan Calderon of Puerto Rico is confident he would emerge from their title fight this Saturday in New York (Sunday in Manila) victorious.
Interviewed Monday on the boxing site Read Full Story >>>MGM hosts Manny's next fight
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? While things are on hold as to who fights Manny Pacquiao next, what looks certain is that MGM, for the third straight time, will host the fight of the Filipino superstar.
?I?m pretty sure it will be MGM,? Bob Arum told The STAR over the telephone.
Pacquiao has fought his Read Full Story >>> Lito Atienza on Kim, Pacquiao
By Maridol Rañoa-Bismark, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? When he?s out of town, Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Lito Atienza is known as Manny Pacquiao?s friend and the father of Kim Atienza of ABS-CBN?s Matanglawin and Umagang Kay Ganda.
But the former Manila mayor isn?t complaining. He?s even proud of being Pacquiao? Read Full Story >>> Dingdong, wakeup call: Pinoy flavor saves Boston Globe
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
I thought I had died and gone to heaven when I landed a one night a week job as a gofer in The Boston Globe sports department.
I was 16 years old, technically a copyboy but really a gofer as I would be sent to go for coffee and go for that.
My responsibilities were not immense as I was trusted Read Full Story >>> The Spoiler
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
There is a lot of talk of a potential bout between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto for the fall. It would perhaps be the most lucrative and high-profile matchup of 2009 - a worldwide icon facing a national hero, and with 'the Pa Read Full Story >>> Boxing writing about Frauenheim, Cotto and Clottey
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
So there?s this dinner Friday night in New York City. If you?re a boxing fan, you might want to check out GoFightLive.TV?s webcast of the event. If you?re a boxing writer, you?ll probably be there. And if you?re a sports writer of any other stripe, you might be surprised what you can learn from tuni Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley Plans To Sit and Wait For Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
Several days after his failed press release campaign to lure Manny Pacquiao into a fight, WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley continues to beat the drums for a showdown with the Filipino champ. Rather than go for the fighters who are willing to fight him right now, like WBC champion Andre Berto a Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "LIL FLOYD GOING TO STOP HIM"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
"I'm going to be helping Lil Floyd out here and there. Me and Lil Floyd alright now. I'm going to go back into town and help out a little?you know, everybody lose something in a layoff; I don't care who you are, but he hasn't lost nothing like that. He's still sharp, still clever and he's beating ev Read Full Story >>> DRIAN FRANCISCO AIMS FOR RECOGNITION AGAINST "TORITO"
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
When Filipino prospect Drian Francisco takes on Panama's Rafael Concepcion on July 26 at the Cuneta Astrodome, it will mark as his biggest test to date, a fight that can either put him in the map, or dismiss him as just another hype job.
The event, dubbed "Banal na Paghihigante" is bankrolled by Read Full Story >>> Boxing world all abuzz with Manny Pacquiao talk
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
It seems that everyone has a view on the status of Manny Pacquiao as the world?s leading boxer.
Roger Mayweather, trainer of his nephew Floyd, began Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather- When Does Size Matter?
By Rizwaan Zahid, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
?Pretty Boy? Floyd, or ?Money? Floyd, as he likes to be called, is back. Although he is fighting one of the best fighters in the world hands down in Juan Manuel Marquez, he is again fighting a boxer who is not a natural welterweight.No one can deny the outstanding skill that the multi weight champi Read Full Story >>> Beauty of boxing in eye of beholder
By Bob Jones, Stuff NZ, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
Richard Boock condemned the continuing existence of boxing in a column last month, citing its physically harmful objectives and consequential permanent injuries and fatalities. He joins a long line of such critics.
Perhaps it was an oversight but his contradictory statement, "The medical professi Read Full Story >>> The Republica Strikes Back: Chronicling the past 10 years of boxing?s best (part 5)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
Manny Pacquiao's Past Ten Years: "The Republica Strikes Back"
Seven months after Manny Pacquiao's controversial draw against Juan Manuel Marquez in 2004, Pacquiao fought in Manila and TKOed Fashan 3K Battery in Read Full Story >>> Florante Condes? Road Back
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
?Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.? - Napoleon Hill
Former IBF mini-flyweight world champ Florante Condes of the Philippines will be taking a risky step towards regaining the wo Read Full Story >>> Nietes bout in RP axed
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
IT?S back to the lion?s den for World Boxing Organization mini-flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes.
Nietes, who won his second title defense in Mexico, won?t be making a title defense on home soil as the plan to have his unification bout with Manuel Vargas in the Philippines fell apart.
In Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Mayweather, Marquez - just WHO is the world's best pound-for-pound fighter?
By Adrian Back, Sportingo, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
This is a subject that is often discussed and one that every man will have an opinion on. But WHO truly is the best pound-for-pound fighter on the planet?
Now that Floyd ?Pret Read Full Story >>> Margarito Eyes Return, Wants Mosley, Cotto, Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
Former three-time welterweight champion Antonio Margarito is not going into details but says that he plans to return to the ring in September. Margarito had his license revoked in February by the California State Athletic Commission during a hearing to rule on whether he attempted to cheat prior to Read Full Story >>> ?PacMan? house hunt in swanky gated villages
The Manila Times, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
THE denizens (especially from the bejeweled and peroxide dyed fraternity) of the swanky gated enclaves of Forbes Park and Dasmarinas Village in the most salubrious corner of Makati were besides themselves with excitement this past week when word went around that the world?s greatest pound-to-pound b Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mosley at 144 lb not advisable, says Wakee
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao should avoid falling into the trap being laid out for him by Shane Mosley.
One of Pacquiao?s advisers ? Rex ?Wakee? Salud ? issued the warning after Mosley said he?s ready to stake his WBA welterweight crown if he gets to face the Filipino champion at a catch Read Full Story >>> Trash Talking, Bragging, and Rude Behavior Fills Arenas, Right?
By Paul Strauss, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Jun 2009
This is a subject that has been tossed around ad nauseam. No amount of arguing or reasoning will change the thinking of those picking opposite sides. Consequently, rather than picking sides, we should possibly start the discussion with the acknowledgment that we are all of the same side. We are all Read Full Story >>>
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