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Writers predict winner of Pacquiao-Hatton fight
GMA News Online, Wed, 25 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? The promo tour has not even started. Both fighters have yet to start their respective training sessions. But this early online boxing writers are already predicting a winner for the scheduled May 2 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton.
Some say the reigning pound-fo Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao enters petroleum business
By Rico Biliran, MindaNews, Wed, 25 Feb 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/24 Feb) -- Count Filipino boxing superstar Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao among the increasing business partners of the Davao City-based petroleum company, Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc. (PPPI).
PPPI on Monday afternoon opened its 100th service station nationwide wit Read Full Story >>> Honorable Pacquiao---Sir Hatton?
By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
 
New Year and new enemy for the Philippines boxing hero Manny Pacquiao.
This, as he battles the British hitman Ricky Hatton in a no-frills punch-out in Las Veg Read Full Story >>> OH, YES! THERE WILL STILL BE LIFE AND EXCITEMENT IN PHILIPPINE BOXING AFTER GERRY, MANNY AND NONITO
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
On a night when World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa fought before Cebu boxing fans for the last time, three young bantamweights from the Southern Philippine Island of Mindanao proved to Filipino bo Read Full Story >>> BRAVEHEART FIGHTERS SHINE
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
Although Pe?alosa was the headliner of the slambang event, rising stars Rolando Magbanua and Jundy Maraon of the North Cotabato-based Braveheart Boxing Gym came to be the stars of the night with their earth-shaking performances.
The flashy Magbanua installed himself as a legitimate world title c Read Full Story >>> Los Angeles Boxing Examiner mailbag: Miguel Cotto vs. Manny Pacquiao makes cents
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
Welcome to the latest edition of the Los Angeles Boxing Examiner's mailbag. Thanks to everyone who has e-mailed me and commented about my articles at the Examiner and Boxing Confidential . I cannot post them all, so keep them coming and maybe one day, you to will be featured in the mailbag.
I r Read Full Story >>> Gerry needs a legit tune-up, not a chase
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines?The visiting Mexican boxer, falsely labeled panteonero or grave digger, failed miserably in his job to provide Gerry Pe?alosa a legit workout.
But it?s not that simple.
German Meraz, 22, also ended up a major anomaly in fight-mad Cebu City last Saturday.
Suspected to be Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Hatton fight is my hardest
By Cedelf Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao kidded around as soon as he made what was perhaps the boldest prediction in his battle with Ricky Hatton so far.
?I?m just an ordinary fighter but I can beat a good fighter,? Pacquiao told reporters Friday night before bursting into laughter.
Pacquiao, though Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's 2009 vs. Pacquiao's 2008
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
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"The People's Champ's" retirement from boxing and entry into Philippine politics purvey a sad state for many boxing and sports fans who want to see Pacquiao's exciting fights beyond 2009. Read Full Story >>> Bring on Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton, and Floyd Mayweather JR: The Options of Shane Mosley
By Gene Ramirez, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
Everything seemed to be working against him. Shane Mosley was in the middle of a divorce with his wife and manager Jin Mosley. Everyone was talking about him and the BALCO situation where he either knowingly or not took steroi Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa apologizes to Cebuano fans despite win
By Henry C. Villalva, Sun.Star Bacolod, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
NEGRENSE reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa apologized to his Cebuano fans.
He apologized for two reasons: he wasn't able to knock out his Mexican opponent German Meraz last Saturday when they clashed at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City, and he felt he was Read Full Story >>> Donaire running out of opponents
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
When it was Nonito Donaire?s turn to lose in the 2000 Olympic trials to Brian Viloria (who had beaten Nonito?s older brother Glenn earlier in the same trials), Nonito said, ?I felt it was like a slap in the face. I lost by the score of 6 to 8. I had to realize who I was. But then Sugar Ray Leonard, Read Full Story >>> 'Pacquiao has tools to beat one dimensional Hatton'
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
Former world lightweight champion Juan Diaz said Manny Pacquiao has got what it takes to beat Ricky Hatton, whom he described as a ?one-dimensional? fighter.
Diaz, the former unified WBA, WBO and IBF world lightweight champion, said he is expecting an explosive battle between Pacquiao and Hatton Read Full Story >>> Braveheart pugs show brave hearts
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
THE Braveheart bantamweights put up an exciting show for the Cebuano fight fans as they won impressively in the undercard of the Gerry Pe?alosa vs. German Meraz fight last Saturday at the Cebu Coliseum.
Rolando ?Smooth Operator? Magbanua spoiled the visit of Mexican warrior Jose Angel ?Bocho? Cot Read Full Story >>> Now, it's Cotto knocking on Pacman door
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Big and small, they all want Manny Pacquiao.
Miguel Cotto, the new WBO welterweight champion, called on Pacquiao?s name after he disposed of Britain?s Michael Jennings at the Madison Square Garden in New York last Sunday.
It was Cotto?s first fight in eight months since l Read Full Story >>> Mexicans think Gerry can beat Lopez
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
FOR sure, there are some mighty right hands out there that look very impressive. They shake a man right down to his core and produce knockouts.
And then there?s Fedor Emelianenko?s.
Last Sunday, I caught a replay of his first round knockout over Andre Arlovski for the WAMMA heavyweight champio Read Full Story >>> NBA, boxing and mixed martial arts pound-for-pound rankings (part one)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2009
I love basketball. I can't lie. If there was a BA, (Ballaholics Anonymous) I'd never get to step five. But if there was one mistress to my balling obsession, it's my passion for fighting. Yes, I love fight sports. Boxing and MMA in particular. Last week I threw a boxing reference to my piece about K Read Full Story >>> WBO SOUTH AFRICAN AMAZED AT ASIAN SUCCESS
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
WBO South African representative Andrew Smale who was recently appointed this past convention by WBO President Francisco ?Paco? Valcarcel as representative for Africa was recently in Cebu to meet with WBO Asia Pac Read Full Story >>> Magboo in Big Win at San Pablo City Boxing
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Nino Magboo of Yolly Alfante's Shock Punch Boxing Stable scored the biggest win of his career so far with an upset split decision victory over betting-favourite Ericson Origenes of the Marti Elorde Boxing Stable in their super-bantamweight main event of the ?Mano-Mano Enkwentro: Unang Dagundong sa S Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero is Coming for Manny Pacquiao
By Brent Matteo Alderson, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
After Manny?s dominate victory over Oscar De La Hoya, the boxing fraternity began anticipating Pacquiao?s permanent entrance into the welterweight ranks, but in all likelihood, the Filipino juggernaut will probably continue to fight Read Full Story >>>
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