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Out in the Cold: Why Oscar De La Hoya is Facing Manny Pacquiao and not Antonio Margarito By Mike Withers, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 Every boxer has that defining moment in his career, when walks into the ring, and gets the heck kicked out of him. It?s not a matter of if; it?s a matter of when. It happened to Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis. Even Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali had their experiences on the wrong end of a beating. Read Full Story >>>DOMINGO, VORAPIN VOW TO FIGHT TO THE FINISH By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
WBO Oriental bantam king Michael Domingo of ALA Boxing Gym and WBO no. 3 bantam Ratanachai Sor Vorapin each vowed to give it their all when they cross paths on Sunday in the main event of the "Daytime Boxing" ca Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN MEXICO: FILIPINO CHALLENGER TOLD TO STAY IN FRONT OF WBC CHAMP By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
The trainer of world championship mandatory challenger Juanito Rubillar (46-10, 22 KOs) has cautioned compatriot Sonny Boy Jaro (28-6, 17 KOs) to always stay in front of Edgar Sosa (32-5, 17 KOs) when the two clash for Sosa's World Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa girds for title defense By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 It?s almost a done deal for WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa to stake his crown against dangerous Mexican challenger Abner Mares in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar de la Hoya mainer at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Dec. 6.
Pe?alosa said yesterday his Los Angeles man Read Full Story >>> BREAKDOWN: CASAMAYOR VS. MARQUEZ AND CAMPBELL VS. GUZMAN By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 Don't miss a night of lightweight action on Saturday as Joel Casamayor defends his Ring Magazine world lightweight title against Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9PM ET/6PM PT. Plus, IBF, WBA & WBO lightweight champio Read Full Story >>> WEEKEND OF LIGHTWEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 HBO PPV & SHOWTIME GO ?TOE TO TOE?
San Francisco, CA- With the two cable TV giants going at each others throat again tomorrow night, it is again a weekend for boxing fans???..with a DVR. The fare on Showtime is Joan Guzman challenging Nate Campbell. Over on the HBO PPV channel we have Joel Casam Read Full Story >>> Domingo confident in winning defense By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 WORLD Boxing Organization Oriental bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will have his first title defense tomorrow morning at the Cebu Coliseum against former WBO bantamweight champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Thailand in the in SGG Promotions ?Day time Boxing: Philippines vs. Thailand?.
This Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy enlists Marquez trainer By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 With the help of Nacho Beristain, Oscar dela Hoya will try to emulate Juan Manuel Marquez when he climbs the ring against Manny Pacquiao in December.
Dela Hoya said he watched the two fights between Marquez and Pacquiao. In those fights, boxing?s Golden Boy said he saw how Pacquiao can be beaten. Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO IN TOUGH BATTLE AGAINST VORAPIN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
World Boxing Council bantamweight champion Michael Domingo faces a tough battle against former world champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin who promised a large gathering of boxing writers and TV reporters at a press Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya in market for experienced trainer By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 12 Sep 2008
Oscar De La Hoya spent Thursday doing some typical Las Vegas tourist activities: golfing and shopping.
The future Hall of Fame boxer shot 79 on the Reflection Bay course at Lake Las Vegas. But it will take more than a trip to an ou Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Talks Mayweather Jr. Rematch, Pacquiao By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 Former six-division champion Oscar De La Hoya, during a recent appearance on Sportscenter, spoke about his upcoming fight with Manny Pacquiao on December 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and his desire to fight a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
De La Hoya has obviously watched both of Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to train behind closed doors in the US GMA News Online, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 MANILA, Philippines ? It?s no secret that Manny Pacquiao loves the limelight.
When he begins training in Hollywood next week, Pacquiao will have no choice but to let that fondness go.
As proof that he is not treating lightly his December 6 fight with Oscar de la Hoya, Pacquiao wrote on his on Read Full Story >>> HEAVIER INTEREST IN LIGHTER FIGHTERS By George Willis, New York Post, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 BOXING'S lightweight division is attracting heavyweight interest these days as a talented group of elite fighters are starting to engage one another to decide who is the baddest man at 135 pounds.
Four of them will be in the ring tomorrow night when Joel Casamayor (36-3-1, 22 KOs) and Juan Manue Read Full Story >>> GUZMAN WILL CRUSH CAMPBELL - FLOYD SR Sportinglife.com (UK), Fri, 12 Sep 2008
Floyd Mayweather Sr is convinced Joan Guzman will crush Nate Campbell on Saturday night.
Guzman bids to become a three-division world champion by taking Campbell's WBO, WBA and IBF belts in Biloxi, Mississippi.
An Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Dong Secuya By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 A conversation with the Philboxing.com editor and creator
BOXING HERALD ? Dong thank you very much for joining us today, it's an honor to have you on board.
DONG SECUYA ? It's my privilege, thank you.
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Read Full Story >>> Casamayor vs. Marquez: The Pre-Fight Report Card By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 Seldom to two fighters with big names and potential for the Hall of Fame enter the ring against each other under a gray cloud. With the World Lightweight title at stake, two aging warriors will enter the ring knowing a loss could mark the end of their run near the top of the sport. In a bout with Read Full Story >>> Marquez will win a chess match versus Casamayor By Don Leopoldo, Boxing Herald, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 Marquez will win a chess match against Casamayor
Fans of the sweet science will be treated to a great tactical battle this Saturday (September 13, 2008) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. The combatants?Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez (48-4-1 35 KO's) and Joel ?El Cepillo? Casamayor (36-3-1 Read Full Story >>> Gomez: Mexicans will back Oscar! By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 Golden Boy Promotions Vice-President Eric Gomez belied the statement of American trainer Freddie Roach that most Mexicans will cheer for Manny Pacquiao when the Filipino icon battles Oscar De La Hoya on December 6.
Gomez was the main guest of Wednesday morning?s ?Sports Chat?, the daily Philippin Read Full Story >>> Lets Give De La Hoya A Pass On Fighting The Little Guy By Amir Peay, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 It seems that a lot of people are upset at Oscar De La Hoya for fighting Manny Pacquiao, a smaller man who has been fighting 3 to 4 weight classes below him. Especially considering that it will be DLH?s last fight (supposedly) and because he will not be facing Antonio Margarito or Miguel Cotto. Howe Read Full Story >>> COONEY Q&A's - PAC VS DE LA HOYA - AND MORE By Brad Cooney, BradCooney.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2008 After receiving many emails asking me for my thoughts on the Pacquiao vs De La Hoya fight, I decided to post some of them here on my blog. I also received plenty other emails on other fighters, and more!
Brad,
Can Manny beat Oscar De La Hoya by knockout?
More power!
Chad
Chad,
Hones Read Full Story >>>
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