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Commentary: Boos now pummel De La Hoya
By Paul Gutierrez, SacBee.com, Mon, 09 Mar 2009
SAN JOSE ? The boos rained down.
Like a slew of Manny Pacquiao jabs.
Like a Floyd Mayweather flurry.
Like a Bernard Hopkins punch to the liver.
Oscar De La Hoya, once the most popular boxer in the world, owner of 10 world titles in six different weight classes, was jeered vociferously at Read Full Story >>>Melligen fiery in US debut
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 09 Mar 2009
ALA Promotion?s up-and-coming warrior Mark Jason Melligen had a fiery US debut when he punished US-based Mexican fighter Gerardo Cesar Prieto into submission yesterday in the Mile High Stadium of Denver, Colorado.
The match ended at the end of the fifth round of their eight-round war because Prie Read Full Story >>> Pacman aches on first day of training
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 09 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The first few days of training at the Wild Card Gym has taken an early toll on Manny Pacquiao.
But the reigning pound-for-pound champion isn?t complaining.
?I know the pain is just temporary,? said Pacquiao yesterday through his regular column that comes out of philboxing Read Full Story >>> Referees fight inactivity as downturn hits hard
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 09 Mar 2009
Joe Cortez installed a boxing ring in his home a few years ago to keep him sharp as a referee.
Little did he realize then how essential the ring would be.
With the sour economy cutting the number of fight cards in Nevada in 2009, Cortez and other local referees don't have as much work. Lik Read Full Story >>> San Jose Fight Card Report: Kirkland Shines
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
San Jose, CA ? James Kirkland elevated to another level tonight in front of 6,765 enthusiastic fans at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA. Kirkland outworked and outclassed a game Joel Julio over 6 rounds.
Julio failed Read Full Story >>> WATCH OUT 140 POUNDERS, THERE?S A NEW BOY IN TOWN
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Los Angeles, CA:- One of boxing?s present premier division, the junior welterweight just became more exciting.
Oxnard, California?s Victor Ortiz, the young man called ?Vicious Victor? with his devastating Saturday night Read Full Story >>> No reason to underestimate Hatton, says Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing pundits and fans may have installed him as the early favorite against Ricky Hatton but Filipino pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is not one to take the British bomber lightly.
Speaking at the historic Filipino Town district in Los Angeles, where he received the ?Pe Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN WON BY 5TH ROUND TKO
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Mark Jason Melligen, a top boxing prospect from ALA Promotions in Cebu, Philippines showed Top Rank Promotions why he deserved this fight today in Colorado. The fight he has been waiting for four months. When there wa Read Full Story >>> Inspirado Ako
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, lahat kayong mga inspirasyon ko.
Gusto ko pa ring balikan at dugtungan iyong huling kolum ko noong Huwebes tungkol sa aking experience sa England. Matapos ang aming prom Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera a law unto himself
By Brian Doogan, Times Online, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Amir Khan has gone b a c k t o s c h o o l before facing the most serious examination of his life against a former law student from Mexico. Above a launderette in the heart of Hollywood, t Read Full Story >>> Khan comes of age against a master of the dark arts
By Alan Hubbard, The Independent, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Marco Antonio Barrera apologised for being unable to take an earlier call. He had been out running in a park near his mother's home in Mexico City, an ominous indication of how seriously he is taking next Saturday's fight with Amir Khan.
But now he was ready to talk and to assure us that when he Read Full Story >>> LOS ANGELES MAYOR HONORS PACQUIAO
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Historic Filipino Town, Los Angeles, CA:- Today (Saturday LA time) recently re-elected Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa took time out from his busy schedule and honored boxing?s No. 1 pound for pound gladia Read Full Story >>> ABS CBN TO SHOW FIGHTS OF MAGBANUA, MARAON AND PORRAS TODAY
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Boxing fans who missed the Feb. 21 "Battle of the Best Bantamweights" which featured Mindanao's promising young fighters will have the chance of seeing the fights on Sunday, March 8 on ABS CBN Channel 2 at 10 a.m.
ABS CBN Vice President Peter Musngi said the network decided to replay the fights i Read Full Story >>> Hatton and Pacquiao Press Conference Highlights
By David M. Lee, 411mania.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
If this week's media tour in the UK is anything to go by, Ricky Hatton's loyal army of followers may have met their match as thousands of Filipinos came out to see their hero Manny Pacquiao in "The Hitman's" backyard. "Although it is Hatton's place, I think Manchester is now ?Mannychester," Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> BAY AREA TRIPLEHEADER TONIGHT!
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
San Jose, CA ? HBO Boxing After Dark returns to the Bay Area tonight as they go back to their roots by providing the fight fans three match-ups featuring 6 young and hungry fighters. This television program gave f Read Full Story >>> Hatton-Pacquiao Special or Spectacular
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
The fight between Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao will be nothing short of spectacular. Both fighters have been radiating confidence throughout their much anticipated press tour across Hatton?s home turf. Although the Hitman has been known to run on empty in the late stages of some recent bouts, muc Read Full Story >>> Hatton?s got confidence cornered
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton makes a convincing case for his prospects against Manny Pacquiao in their May 2 junior welterweight showdown at the MGM Grand.
Relying on logic rather Read Full Story >>> Melligen to debut in US
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
AFTER Top Rank Promotions gave him a break to fight in Denver, Colorado, ALA boy Mark Jason Melligen will be having his US debut match in an eight-round battle against US-based Mexican Gerardo Cesar Prieto today.
Melligen, who was sent to the US along with fellow ALA boy Michael Domingo last year Read Full Story >>> Z assures fans good fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
Less than a week before the much-anticipated boxing extravaganza ?Judgment Day at The Waterfront,? and Z ?The Dream? Gorres assured that the Cebuano fight fans will be treated to an exhilarating boxing match.
Gorres, who will be debuting in the bantamweight category, promised a new and improved b Read Full Story >>> HATTON PLANS TO PACK 'BIG' PUNCH VS. PACQUIAO
By George Willis, New York Post, Sun, 08 Mar 2009
SIZE does matter. At least that's what Ricky Hatton thinks.When Manny Pacquiao fought Oscar De La Hoya in December, De La Hoya was the favorite because oddsmakers figured he was too big for Pacquiao, who began his career at 106 pounds and was fighting at 130 pounds when 2008 began.
De La Hoya ha Read Full Story >>>
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