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Weekend Wrap-Up: Is Marquez The Great 'Light' Shark?, Forrest Tames The Snake, And Guzman Makes Nate Wait! By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Sep 2008 Last Saturday night, fight fans were able to watch as many key questions relative to many key figures in the sport were answered. The lightweight division - as well as the many fans who follow it - watched as an old name became its newest star. A few pounds north, the jr. welterweight division saw a Read Full Story >>>Big fights to figure in Marquez's future By Associated Press, AZCentral.com, Tue, 16 Sep 2008 LAS VEGAS - Juan Manuel Marquez was in danger of turning into boxing's Captain Ahab, obsessively chasing pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao through the years and across weight divisions in a futile quest for redemption.
After stopping the previously unstoppable Joel Casamayor on Saturday night, Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: PACQUIAO ARRIVES IN L.A. FOR THE DE LA HOYA FIGHT By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- If the huge crowd that swarmed the Tom Bradley International Airport Terminal tonight is an indication of how many people will be seeing the Oscar de la Hoya-Manny Pacquiao fight on December 6th at the MGM Gr Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez III Is Now More Of A ?Must? Than Ever By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez became the lightweight (135 lbs.) champion of the world. Let me correct that. Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez became the lightweight champion of the world, securing Ring magazine?s belt, which traces its lineage back to the days when there was only one champio Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao still amenable to Marquez trilogy GMA News Online, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 MANILA, Philippines ? He hasn?t even begun formally training for Oscar de la Hoya, yet talk of Manny Pacquiao facing a familiar foe for a third installment couldn?t be tempered down.
In a sendoff media conference held Sunday in Makati, Pacquiao was asked the customary de la Hoya questions.
Bu Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ? VICTORY IS TOO LITTLE TOO LATE By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- Juan Manuel Marquez last Saturday night at the MGM Grand Arena in this city, took away Joel Casamayor?s Ring Lightweight title is a scintillating fashion.
Marquez knocked down Casamayor twice enroute to an 1 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao laughs off De La Hoya?s fight plan By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 MANILA, Philippines--Manny Pacquiao stopped and looked at the ceiling for a moment when asked to comment on Oscar De La Hoya?s plans to adopt Juan Manuel Marquez?s fighting style in their Dec. 6 megabuck fight.
Then he said: ?Bakit? Tinalo na ba ako ni Marquez? (Why, did Marquez beat me?)
?He Read Full Story >>> ?FIGHT NIGHT? BOXING TOUR BEGINS PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
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Cool, fresh, natural drinking water and peak boxing performance come together in exciting boxing events in major cities of Visayas and Mindanao with the Summit Natural Drinking Water ?FIGHT NIGHT? Boxin Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? Weight, Weight, Don?t Tell Me By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Right decisions don?t necessarily make up for the wrong ones that preceded them.
That Joan Guzman did not fight Saturday night in Biloxi, Miss., disappointed many, be they members of the state athletic commission, the fans in att Read Full Story >>> HATTON A NO SHOW AT PRESS CONFERENCE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Britain?s Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton was a no-show at the press conference to promote his November 22 fight against Paul Maliggnagi for the IBF/IBO light welterweight title in Las Vegas last Saturday but he did find time to show up Read Full Story >>> Is Manny Pacquiao the greatest Filipino fighter of all time? By Robert Cassidy Jr., NewsDay.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
Think for a second before you answer that question. At first you may wonder if calling Manny Pacquiao the greatest Filipino fighter ever is something like saying Marlon Anderson is the best lefthand Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao Is Barack Obama And JM Marquez Is John McCain! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 Top Reasons Why John McCain and Juan Manuel Marquez Are Alike
John McCain was a prisoner of war at the Hanoi Hilton. They say the room service really sucks there. JM Marquez is mentally imprisoned by his two losses to Manny Pacquiao.
McCain is envious of the youth and energy of Barack Obama. J Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO BACK IN THE GYM SOON! PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 CEBU CITY--WBO Oriental bantam king Michael Domingo, fresh off his impressive ninth-round destruction of ex-world champ and WBO no. 3 Ratanachai Sor Vorapin on Sunday, has said that he will only take a week off and will be back in the gym immediately to keep himself in shape for his next fight.
A Read Full Story >>> Now Who's The Best Lightweight In The World?! By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008
The lightweight division has seen some changes just lately. Juan Diaz, seen by many as the very best at 135, lost to Nate Campbell, who in turn declared he was #1 at lightweight. Then Manny Pacquiao moved Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Dela Hoya will feel my punch By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 Manny Pacquiao will make sure Oscar dela Hoya feels his punch right from the start.
?He agreed to use eight-ounce gloves so I?m sure he will feel my punch. It?s impossible for him not to feel my punch,? Pacquiao said yesterday just hours before his scheduled flight to Los Angeles.
Pacquiao fac Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says speed is key By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 DESPITE the huge odds, Manny Pacquiao last night expressed his readiness in taking on the biggest challenge of his storied career, singling out his lightning-quick reflexes will prove pivotal when he collides with Oscar De La Hoya on Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
"My advantage is quickness and speed will Read Full Story >>> Domingo stops Thai in 9 By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 MICHAEL Domingo proved that he deserves a shot at a world title as he disposed ex-world champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin to retain his World Boxing Organization Oriental bantamweight crown in the main event of ?Daytime Boxing: Philippines vs. Thailand? fight card at the Cebu Coliseum.
After a wel Read Full Story >>> Joel Casamayor Knocked Out: Juan Manuel Marquez Sends Message to Manny Pacquiao By Peter 'The Emperor' Stitt, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 On a memorable night at the MGM Grand Las Vegas Juan Manuel Marquez, 49-4-1, 36 KO?s, established himself as the Linear Lightweight Champion with a thrilling 11th round stoppage of the valiant Joel Casamayor, 36-4-1, 22 KO?s, and furthered his hopes for a third match with Manny Pacquiao. It was also Read Full Story >>> 10 Points of Interest: Casamayor-Marquez and the rest Bad Left Hook, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 1. All hail the new lightweight king!
By knocking out Casamayor, Juan Manuel Marquez accomplished several things at once. First off, he became the first man to ever stop Casamayor, and it's not like Joel hasn't ever been in there with guys that could finish a fight.
Secondly, he showed again t Read Full Story >>> Juan Ma Moves Into Lightweight Penthouse As Joan Guzman Is Number Ate! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 15 Sep 2008 It was a fortnight ago when I listed my upper echelon the lightweight division. Now, after big bouts in Houston and in Las Vegas and one non-bout in Biloxi, it?s time to change the sheets.
Herewith Michael Marley?s Quickly Revamped Lightweight Rankings:
Number Ate. Joan Guzman, he?s number ate Read Full Story >>>
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