| |
|
There are 173,497 news articles in the database. Displaying articles 150501 to 150520.
JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ, JR. IN ?TIJUANA THUNDER? By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Mar 2009

Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. is ready to face undefeated Luciano Cuello of Argentina in the main event of ?Tijuana Thunder? in the big championship today in the Plaza de Toros Monumental in Tijuana, Mexico. He has a record of 39 wins, Read Full Story >>>HBO Puts Marketing Muscle Behind Next '24/7' Fight Series By R. Thomas Umstead, multichannel.com, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 HBO hopes a multiplatform marketing and promotional campaign for a preview series leading up to its May 2 Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton pay-per-view boxing event will attract younger viewers to the sport.
HBO's push for its four-part Pacquiao/Hatton 24/7 series will include a Web-based sweepstakes Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton - Will This Dream Match Come True? By Andrew Harrison, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Mar 2009

?Remember that scene from Raging Bull when Jake Lamotta is lamenting the fact that his size will forever preclude him from fighting Joe Louis? Don?t you get the same feeling of frustration when you realize P Read Full Story >>> Nietes wants title defense in Manila By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 29 Mar 2009
Despite putting on a premium performance in Mexico last month, Donnie Nietes remains at a loss as to where and when he will make the third defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight crown.
The WBO has mandated Nietes, the Negros-born, Cebu-based puncher, to meet mandatory ch Read Full Story >>> All That Glitter, Glamour... By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 Manny Pacquiao is in urgent need of a check up from the neck up.
His ego may be on the verge of knocking out his id, kid.
Calling all haters, calling all haters.
I know they don?t want to hear it. I know that I will now be vilified by the most extreme Pacnuthuggers.
You know these Manny Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Roach win BWAA Award By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 LOS ANGELES?The Boxing Writers Association of America named the Pride of the Philippines Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach boxer of the year and trainer of the year, respectively.
"I really expected it. We had a great year," said Roach to the Asian Journal. Roach and Pacquiao found out tha Read Full Story >>> I?ll be stronger ? Hatton By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 Ricky Hatton is getting sharper each passing day.
As he prepares to leave for the second and most crucial phase of his training in the USA, the British banger told the UK media that he is extremely pleased that the training he started in February did what he had wanted to achieve.
?My weight i Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Plastered In Tijuana: Lab Revelation Stuns Promoter Into Radio Silence On Margarito! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 Disappointment was evident in Bob Arum?s voice over the phone from Tijuana. The normally gabby boxing promoter refrained from comment Friday when I called him concerning the laboratory confirmation that ?elements of Plaster of Paris? were found in Antonio Margarito?s handwraps.
For a brief t Read Full Story >>> The sky is the limit By Anthony Suntay, Manila Standard Today, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 Tiger Woods is asking for a hefty sum of $3 million as an appearance fee for the Australian masters tournament in November.
To a lot of people, this is a huge amount, but if you look at what it brings financially through sponsors and ticket sales, this might just be a bargain.
When you are on Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. getting frustrated? By Thomas McNamara, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 The world of boxing and its competitors (in the ?central? weight classes of the 140-147lb) has been taunted, scared, thrilled, disappointed, shocked and hurt by one man. We may not all love him or wish that he comes back into realms of the sweet science, but Floyd Mayweather Jr has been spotted back Read Full Story >>> PRISAA to have boxing as demo sport GMA News Online, Sun, 29 Mar 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Amateur boxing will be included in this year?s Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Games, which kicks off on April 19 at Naga City, in Camarines Sur.
Amateur boxing as a demo sport will serve as the highlight of this year?s National Games slated from April Read Full Story >>> Jether Oliva Eyes Another KO Win Tonite By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (March 28) ? Knockout artist Jether Oliva goes for another strong outing tonight when he defends his Mindanao Professional Boxing Federation (MPBF) light flyweight crown against Rogen Flores whom he alr Read Full Story >>> Defending Manny and the meaning of loyalty By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009

And so all observers have reached an eventuality where there were able to witness a business mistake being made. It was inevitable. A few were made in the past. More are coming. Read Full Story >>> RICKY HATTON TRIVIA By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009

Ricky Hatton is currently ranked No. 8 by The Ring Magazine in the top ten pound-for-pound list and is also The Ring junior welterweight champion.
Hatton?s nicknames are The Hitman, The Manchester Mexican, The Pride of Hyde Read Full Story >>> Arum and Roach - No "Money" Mayweather By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 28 Mar 2009 When I first heard that Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather was set to come out of retirement, I was elated. Not imagined elation, rather the sort of jubilance that makes you want to jump over a ten foot fence, just for kicks! I have only one request, Floyd. Please fight Manny Pacquiao (assuming he gets pa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao/Hatton fans invited to boxers' public appearances By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 28 Mar 2009 Boxing promoters are trying something new to publicize the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight May 2 in Las Vegas: a red-carpet arrival Monday night at Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel, complete with some celebrity appearances.
The boxers, their trainers Freddie Roach (Pacquiao) and Floyd Mayweather Sr. Read Full Story >>> Pacman raps ABS-CBN anew By Jasmine W. Payo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 28 Mar 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao delivered another stinging blow to ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp.
Pacquiao?s lawyer Franklin Gacal confirmed Friday that ?a promise of a political support? was dangled by ABS-CBN to entice the Filipino ring icon to sign up with the giant network and ditch his prev Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM TIJUANA PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009

Tijuana, Mexico -- "TIJUANA THUNDER" -- (L-R) Undefeated son of the legend Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Culiacan, Mexico and top-rated Luciano Cuello, Buenos Aires weigh in at (both fighters at 154 lb) Friday for their upco Read Full Story >>> IS HATTON FALLING INTO THE PACQUIAO TRAP? By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009 Yeah, yeah, yeah...that's what they all say! While I'm sure Ricky Hatton says what he means and means what he says, I'm a little concerned that he may be falling into the same trap that all of Manny Pacquiao's previous opponents have fallen into. It's one thing to downplay the speed, power and techn Read Full Story >>> 17 experts pick Manny Pacquiao to defeat Ricky Hatton By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Sat, 28 Mar 2009 The current issue of The Ring magazine has 21 pages dedicated to coverage of the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton. One of the features has 20 experts predicting the winner of the fight and 17 have picked Pacquiao. The three experts who have selected Hatton are Steve Bunch (tele Read Full Story >>>
|
|
|
|
|