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National pug tows first round winners
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
BACOLOD City ? RP team mainstay Godfrey Castro breezed through the first round of the 2009 Smart National Amateur Boxing Championship, overwhelming Jake Barbieto of Nueva Vizcaya in their bantamweight showdown here late Saturday.
Read Full Story >>>Boxing's new air of hope
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental ? An unprecedented turnout of over 600 boxers from all over the country flooded the Negros Occidental Multi-Purpose Activity Center (NOMPAC) for the Smart National Amateur Boxing Championship, some of whom even registering while the competition had already started. Th Read Full Story >>> Tinampay Retains RP Welter Crown, Ferreras is New Superfly Champ
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
Arniel Tinampay successfully retained his RP welterweight crown when he defeated young challenger Dan Nazareno via a unanimous decision (117-110, 118-110, and 114-113) in the main event of last night's Big Bang Sa Binangonan Boxing at the Ynares Plaza, Binangonan, Rizal. The event was presented by ? Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINE AMATEUR BOXERS DOMINATE GUAM IN GOODWILL MEET
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
The six-man Philippine amateur boxing team sponsored by Smart-PLDT scored a dominating 5-1 victory in a goodwill meet against Guam staged at the Dedo Sports Complex in Hagatna, Guam on Saturday.
Light welterweights John Rey Melligen and Jameboy Vicera were outstanding in the contest which was the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vows to help amateur boxing after retirement
By Henry C. Villalva, Sun.Star Bacolod, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
FILIPINO ring icon Manny Pacquiao Saturday said he is committed to help amateur boxing in the country realize its goal of winning a first-ever Olympic gold for the country after he retires from professional boxing.
He made the commitment Saturday during a press conference ushering in the ongoing Read Full Story >>> Abap must reinvent itself: boxing chief
By Henry C. Villalva, Sun.Star Bacolod, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
NEWLY elected Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (Abap) president Ricky Vargas Saturday said Abap "must reinvent itself, reorganize its programs and people and must be performance oriented."
This as he stressed that the national amateur boxing association has already started consulting Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao won't insure fists
By Carla Gomez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines -- (UPDATE) Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, unlike other international celebrities who had their assets insured, is not having his famous fists insured.
Pacquiao said he has not thought of securing an insurance policy for his fists since he believed that God has bee Read Full Story >>> ABAP to renew ties with AIBA, hire referees, judges
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
BACOLOD City ? The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines yesterday stressed the need to improve its relationship with the AIBA and at the same time have more judges and referees in the Asian governing body in the sport to boost its stock on the international boxing stage.
?We need to impr Read Full Story >>> Pacman: High time for me to seek 'bigger share'
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Mon, 19 Jan 2009
Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao has his reason for insisting to get the ?best deal? out of his much-anticipated but still proposed fight against Britain?s Ricky Hatton.
The Filipino champion, whose rags-to-riches story served as an inspiration to poor Filipinos, said he endured a long-hard road befo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Road to PPV Superstardom
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
Laredo, Texas (Jan. 16, 2009) - The millions of Filipinos who watched and supported Manny Pacquiao during the Dream Match owe a debt of gratitude to one man, Oscar De La Hoya, who gave Pacquiao the chance to gain full PPV supe Read Full Story >>> Dream boxing matchups for 2009
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
The first quarter of 2009 has some good matchups already on tap ? Antonio Margarito-Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez-Juan Diaz ? but that shouldn?t prevent die-hard boxin Read Full Story >>> Let?s not forget We Have Mosley ? Margarito to Pump Us Up
By Diane Bennett, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
With all the discussion in the boxing community centering on the Hatton ? Pacquiao on again off again potential clash on May 2nd many have over looked the exciting bout between Mosley and Margarito on January 24th. Once again it is Golden Boy battling Top Rank with a legends career on the line. A Ma Read Full Story >>> Likas na Yaman ng Pilipinas
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
 
BACOLOD CITY?Kumusta po kayong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod.
Sa wari ko, tinututukan ninyo pa rin ang pinakasariwang ba Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao not keen on new Hatton offer
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
Manny Pacquiao is just waiting for a substantial movement in the purse split, and he will waste no time putting his name on the dotted line for a May 2 showdown with Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas.
?Mag-adjust lang sila dahil hindi puwede ang fifty-fifty (They should make the adjustments because fifty Read Full Story >>> Hatton hopeful of Manny showdown
By Stuart Brennan, Manchester Evening News, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
RICKY Hatton's camp still believe the Las Vegas showdown with Manny Pacquiao will take place.
But the Hitman's dad and business adviser Ray, and his lawyer Gareth Williams, are refusing to listen to soothing noises from the United States about Pacquiao's intentions.
They both insist that, unle Read Full Story >>> JANUARY 31ST EXTRAVAGANZA FOR WBO ORIENTAL PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
Sammy Gello-ani's SGG Sports Promotions, which bagged the WBO Oriental Promoter of the Year, has lined up ambitious projects and sets high goals for 2009.
WBO President Franciso ?Paco? Valcarcel praised Sammy Gello-ani Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS WORTH THE BIGGER PPV SHARE
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
Manny Pacquiao is now the number one pound-for-pound fighter of the world, while Ricky Hatton is number ten in the rank.
Pacquiao has convincingly beaten the number one box-office-hit in boxing, Golden Boy Oscar de la Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton superfight on hold again
By Ma. Ester L. Espina, The Manila Times, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
BACOLOD CITY: In a week or so, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao says his camp will decide if they will push through with his bout against Ricky Hatton of the United Kingdom.
As of Friday night, Pacquiao said Hatton?s camp offered a 52-48 split, with the Filipino champ getting the slightly bigg Read Full Story >>> Noli's night with Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
SBP executive director and Liga Pilipinas president Noli Eala will never forget his night with Manny Pacquiao in General Santos City last Friday.
Eala was in Pacquiao?s hometown for Liga?s inaugural leg this conference.
?We wanted to invite Manny for dinner after the games and instead, he invi Read Full Story >>> Margarito-Mosley: The $25 world title fight
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 18 Jan 2009
In an event that?s being hyped ? accurately ? as the first ?megafight? of the year, Antonio Margarito puts his welterweight world title belt on the line against former world champ Shane Mosley next Saturday in Los Angeles.
Margarito enters the fight coming off one of boxing?s most memorable perfo Read Full Story >>>
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