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PAGARA RETURNS TO ACTION ON FEB. 21 PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Feb 2009

ALA Promotions in association with Summit Natural Drinking Water unfolds its monthly boxing tour with another slambang event in Cagayan de Oro City, Plaza Lapazan on February 21, 2009.
Heading the cast is the Philippine lightw Read Full Story >>>ABAP to train new fighters for SEAG By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Feb 2009 The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines is retiring some of its old boxers and will train new ones for the 2009 Laos Southeast Asian Games this December.
?We?re beginning a new journey now towards that quest of winning the Olympic gold medal and in that journey there would be a lot of e Read Full Story >>> Old and new for RP boxing team By Kristel Satumbaga, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 14 Feb 2009 The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) plans to field a team of veterans and neophytes in the Laos Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in December.
"I believe in the principle that not all that is old is bad and not all that is new is good," ABAP president Ricky Vargas said in the week Read Full Story >>> The Worst Week Ever By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Feb 2009 Perhaps only Alex Rodriguez, Miguel Tejada, Roberto Alomar and Chris Brown had a worse week than Antonio Margarito, who had his boxing license revoked for at least one year by the California State Athletic Commission along with his trainer, Javier Capetillo, this past Tuesday.
No 'plaster of par Read Full Story >>> Boxers, doctors and the Cebu Public Library By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 I remember a scene in one of the Rocky movies where fictional heavyweight champ Rocky Balboa gets asked by reporters for his comment regarding the doctors? findings pertaining to brain injuries in boxing. Rocky's amusing reply was: ?Yes, I agree...absolutely. I don't think doctors should fight.?
Read Full Story >>> So Intriguing: Pacquiao versus Hatton By Michael Klimes, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 For some reason I find Manny Pacquiao?s fight against Ricky Hatton in May very interesting. I will even say it is intriguing but I can?t quite put my finger on the pulse of the matter. Let us start with Pacquiao. The Filipino superstar has appeared dazzling of late. His victory against David Diaz la Read Full Story >>> Speed Kills: Why Manny Pacquiao Will Destroy Ricky Hatton By Pete 'The Heat' Parry, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009

?Ladies and gentlemen, live from the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada?. this is your Main Event of the evening?? 12 rounds of boxing for the IBO and Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight Championship Of The World?.?
On May Read Full Story >>> NIETES SPARS WITH MAYOL AT WILDCARD By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009

WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes sparred with LA-based Filipino contender Rodel Mayol for 4 rounds at the Wildcard Gym in Los Angeles yesterday during the last stage of his preparation to defend his title against Er Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton Hack Foolishly Likens Pacquiao To Lesser Lights! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 This publicity hungry cat named Lee Beard has opened his mouth and revealed himself to be a fistic fool.
Better he had kept it shut and not removed all doubts.
I knew, I knew it, I knew your first reaction would be to say, Lee Who?
Beard proclaims himself to be "the secret weapon" in the Ri Read Full Story >>> WINKY WRIGHT AND PAUL WILLIAMS SET TO BATTLE AT MANDALAY BAY ON APRIL 11 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 LOS ANGELES, February 12 - What happens when two of boxing's most feared superstars can't find anyone willing to step up and face them? They fight each other. On Saturday, April 11th, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, former Junior Middleweight World Champion Winky Wright wil Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum talks: Margarito 'knows he has to' cut trainer By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 I just had an encompassing telephone conversation with boxer Antonio Margarito's promoter Bob Arum, who remains as defiant as he was two days ago when the California State Athletic Commission revoked the licenses of Margarito and his longtime trainer Javier Capetillo for trying to insert hardened ga Read Full Story >>> IF WE HAD MORE STARS LIKE PACQUIAO, WOULD BOXING BE BIG TODAY? By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 DREAMS OF THE LAST GOLDEN ERA PERSIST!
San Francisco, CA- Rarely does a day go by where I don�t think a bit about the last golden era of boxing, that being the late 1970s to the late 1980s, just before the light began to dim circa 1991-92. This time period had Roberto Duran, Ray Leonard, L Read Full Story >>> Pretty Boy Floyd declines Mosley challenge By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 Sugar Shane Mosley's spectacular knockout of Antonio Margarito - an elite fighter currently mired in cheating controversy - has made boxing planners map out the boxing landscape for potential next matches. At 37 years of age, and winding down his solid career, Mosley has made it clear that he is lo Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Renaissance By John Wight, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 So come May 14 the Pac-Man and Ricky Hatton will walk to the centre of the ring, listen to the referee?s instructions, touch gloves, and then retreat to their respective corners with seconds left before what is sure to be one of the classic fights of the decade begins..
This is what boxing is abo Read Full Story >>> Hatton's Co-Trainer Says Pacquiao Will Be in For a Shock By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009

Lee Beard is sometimes viewed as a young man in an old man's game. Others view him as the secret weapon of Ricky Hatton's team. Even prior to Hatton's well publicized split with long-time trainer Billy Graham, Beard was receiving a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather turns down Mosley By Chis Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 Shane Mosley has spent the better part of his professional career fighting in someone else's shadow. First, it was Oscar De La Hoya, who Mosley defeated twice -- in 2000 and '03 -- but who he could never match in popularity. Then it was Floyd Mayweather Jr., who danced in and out of Mosley's weight Read Full Story >>> Richie eyes another Pacquiao undercard stint By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009

MAASIM, Sarangani (February 12) ? Reigning World Boxing Organization oriental flyweight king is reportedly being offered another stint in Las Vegas in the undercard of the May 2 Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight if he hurdles a sti Read Full Story >>> Fearless wants the best By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 EVEN if he is in the twilight of his boxing career, two-division world champion Gerry ?Fearless? Pe?alosa still wants the best fights against the elite boxers available.
After inking a deal for a clash against World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight titleholder Juan Manuel Lopez on Apr Read Full Story >>> Oliva defends MPBF crown vs Flores By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009

GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Unbeaten knockout artist Jether Oliva will make his first defense of the Mindanao Professional Boxing Federation light flyweight crown he won in December when he goes up against Rogen Flores on February Read Full Story >>> THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ROACH By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 The first time that I met Freddie Roach was of course at his Wild Card Gym, in Hollywood. When I walked into his gym for the first time, (some years back now), I saw the famous boxing trainer wearing those famous glasses standing by the ring. Roach is a guy that lives, breathes, eats, and sleeps b Read Full Story >>>
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