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Meraz vows to give Penalosa good fight
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
German Meraz.
CEBU CITY -- German Meraz of Mexico did not make any predictions or promises of a knockout but he vowed to give WBO Bantamweight champ Gerry Penalosa a good fight. This was the statement he gave during the pr Read Full Story >>>Arum puts potential Pacquiao-Cotto fight up to the fighters
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
When the subject of a potential clash between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and welterweight contender Miguel Cotto came up, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says it's "up to the fighters," but that he'd definitely do it if they wanted to.
Cotto has Michael Jennings this Saturday in a comeback bi Read Full Story >>> Hatton in training, Pacquiao relaxing
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
While Manny Pacquiao?s days are filled with various commitments in showbiz and business, his rival, Ricky Hatton, is reportedly burning sweat in England getting ready for the big night.
Two of Hatton?s closest advisers told the Bulletin yesterday that the British bomber has started training in an Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN THE NEW MEXICUTIONER? OH COMMON!
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Several boxing write ups have called Vic Darchinyan the new Mexecutioner. Are they dreaming? Aside from Christian Mijares and Jorge Arce, are there other true Mexican warriors that he was able to ?execute??
Okay okay he s Read Full Story >>> Mouse That Roared Expands: After Crushing Pacquiao, Hatton Holds Key To World Peace!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Lee Beard, better known as the Mouse That Roared in the Ricky Hatton camp, has pretended to be an all knowing, all seeing seer of boxing.
By his careful calculation and use of his trusty Ouija board, the heretofore anonymous Beard has forecast that the fighter who he fluffs towels and hold punchi Read Full Story >>> PSA honors MVP as sports patron
The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - For his unwavering support to Philippine sports, the Philippine Sportswriters Association will honor business magnate Manny V. Pangilinan as the Sports Patron of the Year in the San Migu Read Full Story >>> SAC top awardee pays tribute to Cebu sportscribes
The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
CEBU, Philippines - Former Cebu Football Association (CebuFA) president Jonathan ?Maxi? Maximo last night paid tribute to the sportswriters of Cebu in behalf of the awardees of the 27th Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC)-San Miguel Corporation (SAC-SMC) All-Cebu Sports Awards at the Casino Espa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao donates beds, medicines to Sarangani
By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
MALUNGON, Sarangani: World lightweight boxing champion Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao brought in late last week, multimillion worth of hospital beds and other medical equipments to enhance medical facilities for the needy.
The less than a hundred steel sanatorium beds, medicine cabinets and meal tables Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao off to London next week
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
The world?s pound-for-pound boxing champion is scheduled to arrive in the United Kingdom on the last week of February.
Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is scheduled to be at The Trafford Centre, a large commercial complex in Manchester, at 12:30 p.m. on February 27.
The Philippine boxing sensation will Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE JR. SAYS HE CAN DEFINITELY KNOCKOUT DARCHINYAN AGAIN
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, FightHype.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Straight from D Source: "I will have an easier time against Darchinyan if we fought again" --Nonito Donaire Jr.
Watch out Darchinyan! Nonito Donaire Jr. (20-1, 13KO's) is more focused and hungrier than ever and on top of it all, he is enjoying himself. I spoke to Nonito right after his new head Read Full Story >>> EDITORIAL - Dr. Pacquiao
By Editorial, The Freeman, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Later today, at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu City, Manny Pacquiao (yes, the one and only) will be conferred an honorary doctorate in Humanities by Southwestern University.
The conferment initially drew some criticism from academicians who argued that Manny does not deserve the d Read Full Story >>> NAAZIM RICHARDSON: "THAT COULD HAVE HAD A BAD ENDING IF HE HADN'T GOT CAUGHT"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
"I'm not saying I agree with what Arum is saying, but I respect it because he's going to bat for his fighter. You gotta respect a man that's going to bat for his fighter because that's a promoter's job. The thing is Perc is Bob is not sure how Pavlik is going to respond, he's not sure of how Cotto i Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: PAULIE MALIGNAGGI
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
GL: What's the latest and greatest with Paulie Malignagi, and when can we expect to see you back in the ring? "Nothing much, I'm looking for someone to get back in the ring with. I thought we had something going, but things fell through, for one reason or another. I'm keeping my eyes open for so Read Full Story >>> BOYS FROM MINDANAO STEP INTO THE LIMELIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
Nine outstanding young boxers from Mindanao, almost all sons of Visayan migrants, step out of obscurity into the limelight of bigtime boxing when they appear in the undercard of the fight featuring World Boxing Organizat Read Full Story >>> Roach VS Mayweather Sr. Who Wins?
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
In the 70's Freddie Roach, of Dedham Mass., campaigned as a lightweight while Floyd Mayweather Sr., a Bronx native, contended at welterweight, much like the natural physique of the prize fighters they are training now. Two weeks after Freddie "La Cucaracha" Roach made his professional debut in 1978, Read Full Story >>> ATE: Hand-Wrap-Riddle, Barrera-Khan, Mosley-Hatton-Pacquiao, Williams-Wright, Jermain?s Mouth, Calzaghe Retires and More
SecondsOut.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
In today?s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we take an in-depth look at the Antonio Margarito hand wrap scandal, question what might happen if Amir Khan does beat Marco Antonio Barrera and consider if the winner of Ricky Hatton vs. Manny Pacquiao would be the right fight for Shane Mosley. We look at Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA, MERAZ PRESSCON UPDATE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
CEBU CITY--WBO bantam king Gerry Penalosa and Mexican German Meraz (24-7-2, 11 KO's) have both attended the on-going "Battle of the Best Bantamweights" press conference held at the Cebu Grand Hotel here.
Also gracing the affairs are event hosts and co-promoters Vice Governor Manny Pinol and Sammy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to be awarded doctorate
By Gilbert Felongco, GulfNews.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
Manila: Boxer Manny Pacquiao will be awarded a doctorate degree today, an achievement made doubly significant by the fact that he had been unable to attend formal schooling early in life due to poverty.
Reports reaching Read Full Story >>> Could Manny Pacquiao have beaten Aaron Pryor?
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
It's an interesting question. Could Manny Pacquiao have beaten Aaron Pryor in a bout held at junior welterweight. The Ring magazine asks that very question in the current issue in a section called, "Battle of the Legends." It compares today's champions against champions from the 1970s or 1980s.
Read Full Story >>> Of Kobe, LeBron, Granger and Manny Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
Watching the best basketball players do their thing in Phoenix this weekend inspired me to look at some of the other greats in sports. Watcing Dwight Howard and Shaq beast through defenders just reminded me of how Giants' Brandon Jacobs plows through defensive backs. I couldn't help but think Isiah Read Full Story >>>
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