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Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Is a Return Good For Boxing?
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
Now that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is exploring his options for a possible return, one has to wonder if the return is worth it for the sport of boxing.
On a short term basis, a fight against Manny Pacquiao, should he beat Ricky Hatton on May 2, would be a huge event for the sport. On a long term basis Read Full Story >>>SecondsOut Trainer Of The Year Freddie Roach
By Clive Bernath, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
Make no mistake Manny Pacquiao would have been a great fighter regardless of who was training him. From a physical stand point the 30 year-old Filipino legend is incredibly strong, possesses lightening fast hand speed and is gifted with a fitness level that allows him to control the tempo of a fight Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S WIFE GIVES BIRTH TO HEALTHY BABY GIRL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao?s charming wife Jinkee has given birth to a healthy baby girl at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Hospital.
We were watching the fabulous ?Legends? concert at the packed PICC when we receive Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton a done deal ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
It isn?t signed, sealed and delivered yet but all signs point to a May 2 clash in Las Vegas between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton of England.
"As far as I?m concerned, it?s done," Top Rank head Bob Arum told the Bulletin yesterday, moments after the Hall of Fame promoter met with Pacquiao, lawy Read Full Story >>> HATTON IS ONE GOOD FIGHTER
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
Richard "Ricky" Hatton is groomed to be Manny Pacquiao?s next foe. There was no formal signing of contracts yet but negotiations are underway. But we need to know more about the British boxing idol. More commonly known as " Read Full Story >>> Avila's List Of Boxing's Best In 2008
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
In 2008, Manny ?Pac Man? Pacquiao accomplished something that was last seen in October 1937 to October 1938 when the great Henry Armstrong won the featherweight, lightweight and welterweight titles in a year?s span. Pacquiao won junior lightweight, lightweight world titles and beat an elite welterwe Read Full Story >>> Pacman in ABAP national tourney
By Kristel Satumbaga, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) has invited Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao as one of its guests of honor for the Grand National Amateur Boxing Championship (NABC) set Jan. 17 to 24 in Bacolod City.
Incoming ABAP secretary-general and treasurer Patrick Gregorio yester Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to grace RP amateur boxing opener
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
World champion Manny Pacquiao has been invited to grace the opening of the the National Amateur Boxing Championship slated Jan. 17-24 in Bacolod.
Incoming ABAP secretary-general Pato Gregorio yesterday said Rep. Monico Puentevella, who will officially serve as Philippine Olympic Committee chair s Read Full Story >>> The boxer who stops crime
SuperSport, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
When Manny Pacquiao fights, crime in the impoverished Philippines drops to zero. Police say even the criminals don?t miss TV coverage of any of his bouts.
It was no different when his home country shut down early to root for Pacquiao as he went head to head with Oscar De la Hoya in one of the mos Read Full Story >>> Bazooka aims for Indonesian champ
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
FOLLOWING a disheartening loss to Rafael Con-cepcion for the interim World Boxing Organization super flyweight crown last July 26, young ALA Gym standout AJ ?Bazooka? Banal is hungrier than ever. He will be facing Indonesian champion Nouldy Ma-nakane in his comeback fight on Jan. 31 in Tagbi-laran C Read Full Story >>> Yearender: 'Dream Mismatch' tops STAR's RP sports stories
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
Philippine sports in the year about to come to a close began and ended in amazing feats ? in the fairways in South Africa and the glitzy arena of Las Vegas ? brilliant victories whose impact far outweighed the heartbreaks and frustr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao 2009: The fight for boxing immortality
By Gerry Balasta, 8countnews, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
The end of the year is here and its just a good time to look back at the year that had just ended, you know, both good and bad events, new life lessons, and the looking forward to the coming year with promise. As a boxing fan, I just couldn?t help but get excited for the possibilities of 2009. Marga Read Full Story >>> Hatton's Mayweather/Pacquiao Plan is Out The Window
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2008
According to Ray Hatton, father and manager of Ricky Hatton, the Mayweather/Pacquiao retirement plan is out the window. Last week, Ricky had spoken about fighting with Manny Pacquiao on May 2, then luring Floyd Mayweather Jr. into a rematch - and then going off into retirement to focus on his promot Read Full Story >>> Pacquiaos welcome newest member
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
The Pacquiao family welcomed Tuesday the arrival of their newest member who was born in the United States.
Jinky, wife of People?s Champ Manny Pacquiao, gave birth 6:37 a.m. (10:37 p.m. Manila time) at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Hospital.
Manny accompanied his wife in the delivery of the chi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiaos' baby girl expected in a few hours
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
The Pacquiao family is anticipating the arrival of their new baby in a few hours, with members at both sides of the Pacific expressing their excitement for Manny and Jinky's soon-to-be fourth child.
Jinky was reportedly brought to the Los Angeles Metropolitan Hospital at around 7 p.m. Manila time Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA CONFIRMS HE?LL TRAIN DONAIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
 
WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa has confirmed that he will train IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire for his scheduled March Read Full Story >>> CHAVEZ JR READY TO FIGHT DE LA HOYA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
The handlers of undefeated junior middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, son of the Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr have spoken to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum regarding a possible fight against Oscar De La Hoya.
Chavez is Read Full Story >>> 2008 End of Year Boxing Awards: Welcome to the Scrappys!
By Ryan Kaye, 411mania.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
Who were the best and worst in boxing in 2008? 411mania.com and "3 More Rounds" hands out the first round of SCRAPPY awards to the big winners (and big losers!).
Boxing has always been a sport that defies all odds, and 2008 was no exception. Amidst a tanking economy and the MMA "Tapout-heads" in Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s all heart
CayCompass.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
Filipino boxing fans crowded into Downtown?s J Lounge on Boxing Day to celebrate boxer Manny Pacquiao?s win over Oscar De La Hoya at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas three weeks ago.
Pacquiao, who turned 30 on Dece Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO DOMINATES ESPN STAR SPORTS POLLS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Dec 2008
With hours to go before the results of ESPN Star Sports online poll results are announced in its ?Champion of Champions? survey, Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao dominates the latest numbers re Read Full Story >>>
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