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Boxing? A sport? No, it?s entertainment
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 25 Nov 2008
ANTONIO Lopez Aldeguer, quoted by Quinito Henson in yesterday?s issue of The Philippine Star, summed it up best: ?Boom-Boom was in top shape. I don?t know what to say. We did our best to prepare him for this fight. Our critics exaggerate our losses and forget our wins. This hurts us. We can?t seem t Read Full Story >>>SOUTH AFRICANS DOMINATE MEXICAN FIGHTERS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Nov 2008
Three talented South African boxers have dominated their Mexican opponents in a fight card at the Mdantsane Indoor Center near East London in South Africa , Sunday, Manila Time.
Well-known boxing writer Ron Jackson reported that IBO mini flyweight champion Nkosinathi Joyi scored a smashing sec Read Full Story >>> Hatton, trainer have eyes on Pacquiao-De La Hoya
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Tue, 25 Nov 2008
After his dominating 11th-round stoppage of Paulie Malignaggi on Saturday at the MGM Grand, Ricky Hatton said he should fight the winner of the Dec. 6 megabout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
Hatton?s trainer, Floyd Mayweather Sr., disagreed.
Mayweather would prefer to see Hatton Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather: ?I don?t think De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao is a mismatch? I KNOW it?s a mismatch!?
FightFan.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
FightFan.com caught up with legendary trainer Roger Mayweather at the Mayweather gym in Las Vegas to get his thoughts on the upcoming mega fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao. Roger is of the opinion Pacquiao is far too small for Oscar and that the fight shouldn?t be taking place. As a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton showdown looms
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
After drubbing Paulie Malignaggi Saturday night, British sensation Ricky Hatton cleared the way for a super fight with Filipino pound-for-pound Manny Pacquiao, a bout that Hatton?s trainer and retired heavyweight champ Lennox Lewis are endorsing.
Floyd Mayweather Sr., who has trained Hatton for Read Full Story >>> Hatton must wait, says Pacquiao
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
FILIPINO boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao reiterates he is not looking past Oscar de la Hoya and that all his energy is focused toward his upcoming 12-round Dream Match that is Read Full Story >>> Thanksgiving Leftovers at the Citizens Business Bank Arena
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Two days after Thanksgiving, a fight card takes place at the brand new Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California that features the heavyweight battle between Chris Arreola and Travis Walker and the junior middleweight t Read Full Story >>> I'll make Manny pay: Oscar
SkySports.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Oscar De La Hoya has revealed an underlying grudge against Manny Pacquaio after he tried to sign the Filipino to Golden Boy Promotions.
De La Hoya says that a deal was in place between the pair but that Pacquaio reneged on the contract, leaving the Golden Boy smarting.
And De La Hoya is delig Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton is dreaming of a sell-out Wembley date
By Simon Lewis, Liverpool Daily Post, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
RICKY HATTON is targeting a Wembley showdown with either Oscar De la Hoya or Manny Pacquiao following his impressive victory over Paulie Malignaggi.
De La Hoya and Pacquiao will be the next boxers into the MGM Grand Garden Arena ring that Hatton dominated over 10 rounds before Malignaggi?s corner Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN PREDICTS SOSA-RUBILLAR WILL BE A GOOD FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
While most Mexicans believe that WBC light flyweight champion Edgar Sosa (33-5, 17 KO?s) is at his prime and will be too good for 31 year old Filipino veteran Juanito Rubillar (46-10-7, 22 KO?s) WBC president Don Jose Sula Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO TURKEY DAY
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
11/23/08,Los Angeles,Calif. --- Four-time world champion Manny Pacquiao,General Santos,Philippines gives away 500 turkeys to his many loyal fans at the Lake Street Park in Historic Filipino Town in Los Angeles Sunday. Pacquia Read Full Story >>> RICKY HATTON EARNED HIS TICKET VS. THE DREAM MATCH WINNER (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- Conventional wisdom dictates that bad eating habits combined with chugging beer don?t mix too well with boxing. It?s just like putting a cute poodle in a kennel of pit bull dogs or having a fillet mignon and Read Full Story >>> WILL PACQUIAO BE NEXT FOR HATTON?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Britain?s Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton completely out-hustled and out-fought Paul Malignaggi baffling the ?Magic Man? with his strong-armed aggressiveness and set the stage for a possible showdown with Filipino ring icon Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> BLOODY SUNDAY
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
It was a tragic Sunday morning for Filipino boxing fans who witnessed Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista succumb to crafty veteran Heriberto ?Cuate? Ruiz of Mexico in an eight round televised bout held in the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The 31 year old Ruiz (40W ? 7 L ? 2 D, 23 KO?s) brought a wealth of experi Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton-Manny Pacquiao Matchup Looks Like Real Sizzler For 2009!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
No way the old Ricky Hatton could have stayed in the ring too long with Manny Pacquiao.
But, if the glimpse of the new, improved Hatton was a portent of things to come for the popular British fighter, then you would have to say that a Ricky-Manny super fight in 2009 might go off as an even money Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s work ethic tickles Roach no end
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Just what makes Freddie Roach?s face light up when asked about Manny Pacquiao?
Punching power? Lightning-quick reflexes? Courage?
Actually, these are all Pacquiao traits, but what tickles Roach?s fancy most is Pacquiao?s work ethic, an attribute the Hall of Fame trainer believes will carry h Read Full Story >>> Mexico's Ruiz bombs Boom Boom
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Determined to make a statement in his Las Vegas comeback, WBO No. 1 superbantamweight contender Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista of Candijay, Bohol, stumbled along the way and lost a unanimous eight-round decision to veteran Heriberto Ruiz of Mexico at the MGM Grand Garden Arena last Saturday night (yesterd Read Full Story >>> BOOM BOOM BUSTED, BLOODIED AND BEATEN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
A badly cut and bloodied Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista fought courageously through a third round knockdown but lost a unanimous eight round decision to tough Heriberto ?Cuate? Ruiz on the undercard of the Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton ? Paul Malignaggi IBO/Ring Magazine light welterweight title fight at the MGM Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA IS BACK TO SQUARE ONE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- To anyone with the personal expectations of Rey ?BoomBoom? Bautista, losing the way he did to Daniel Ponce de Leon is difficult to swallow. And, it may well stay with him for a very long time. Even forever! Read Full Story >>> Bautista loses anew
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 24 Nov 2008
EXPERIENCE got the better of youth as ALA star Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista failed to capture a victory in his return bout in the US after he was manhandled by veteran Heriberto ?Cuate? Ruiz in their eight-round battle in the undercard of the Hatton-Malignaggi fight yesterday at the MGM Grand in Las Veg Read Full Story >>>
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