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DOMINGO FACES INDON FOR WBO ORIENTAL CROWN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Philippine bantamweight champion Michael Domingo of the ALA Boxing Gym goes up for the vacant WBO Oriental bantam title when he faces Indonesia's Rivo Rengkung in a 12-round battle on July 26 at the New Cebu Coliseum.
The fight will be one of the undercards being lined up for the mammoth July 26 Read Full Story >>>Biting The Hand That Fed
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Some people are better at retirement than others.
Some folks find that they are happy when they step away from the 9-to-5 grind, and are able to fill their days taking pleasure in hobbies, housework and works of philanthropy. Others, usually males, anecdotal evidence shows, tend to drive their s Read Full Story >>> Pinoy boxers prove selves at Planet Hollywood fight
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Two Filipino boxers fought in the undercard feature at the Planet Hollywood resort and Casino in Las Vegas last July 5, 2008.
After her knock out victory over Rita Valentini of Canada, Anna Julaton went back into the ring to fight 18-year-old Johanna Mendez of Houston, Texas.
"Everyone keeps Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton to fight Paulie Malignaggi in MGM Las Vegas not New York
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Ricky Hatton confirmed yesterday that he has switched his fight with Paulie Malignaggi, the IBF light-welterweight champion, to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas from New York, in the hope of ?making it less expensive? for his fans.
The contest is expected to take place on Nov 15 or Nov 22. Over 30,000 Read Full Story >>> 'Biking' priest's blog 'flamed' over anti-Pacquiao comments
GMA News Online, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Irate fans of World Boxing Council lightweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao bombarded the blog site of biking priest Amado Picardal, who said last week that Pacquiao should not be considered a hero.
Picardal said that while he will not apologize for his statements, he Read Full Story >>> JARO WANTS TO PROMOTE CONDES VS CUELLO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Aljoe Jaro, the young Filipino boxing manager/promoter, has indicated he wants to make a Denver Cuello versus Florante Condes fight in a winner-take-all affair "anywhere, anytime."
Jaro manages Philippine minimumweight champion Cuello, and had been in a bitter tug-of-war over ex-IBF champ Condes Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO SHOOTS FOR WBO ORIENTAL TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
The professional career of Michael Domingo is an epitome of a warrior?s spirit pushing on with a quest for the ultimate world championship crown against all odds and amidst all personal limitations of a too-human prizef Read Full Story >>> Arum the optimist
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Your weekly random thoughts ?
? Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told me the other day the Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz lightweight title bout did between 225,000 and 250,000 buys on HBO PPV. To put it nicely, Arum is ever the optimist. I asked industry folks who are far less prone to exaggeration than A Read Full Story >>> DIAZ VS KATSIDIS: NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
 
TWO FORMER WORLD CHAMPIONS, JUAN DIAZ & MICHAEL KATSIDIS, CLASH IN LIGHTWEIGHT SHOWDOWN ON SEPTEMBER 6TH AT HOUSTON?S TOYOTA CENTER AND TELEVISED ON Read Full Story >>> SOUTH AFRICAN PROMOTER WANTS TO HANDLE DONAIRE TITLE DEFENSE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Well known South African promoter Branco Milenkovic says he will try to convince Top Rank promoter Bob Arum who recently signed up IBF flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire to agree to let him put together the title defense of Donaire against Moruti Mthalane.
Mthalane earned a ma Read Full Story >>> SA BAYAN NG MALUNGON
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Salamat po sa lahat. Salamat sa lahat ng aking mga kababayan na mainit na sumalubong Read Full Story >>> GLENN DONAIRE ? NOTES FROM HERMOSILLO, MEXICO
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Los Angeles, CA -- I spoke to Team Donaire at about noon today (Wednesday, LA Time) to get updates on what?s going on at Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
Team Donaire enthusiastically informed me that their reception at Hermosillo was very nice. There were lots of people from the media who met them a Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION TO FRUSTRATE BANAL'S TITLE QUEST
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
If a boxer leaves home to train abroad for a fight, rest assured he is a determined fighter. If a warrior leaves home to wage war in the opponent?s turf, expect a very dangerous combatant. World Boxing Association (WBA) Read Full Story >>> Q & A: Glenn ?The Filipino Bomber? Donaire
By Mario Ortega, Jr., 15rounds.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
This coming Saturday at the Palenque De La Expo in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, Glenn Donaire will attempt to unseat reigning IBF Flyweight Champion Ulises Solis (26-1-2, 20 KOs) of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. This weekend Donaire (17-3-1, 9 KOs) of San Leandro, California, who has long fought out Read Full Story >>> Valero?s straight is really strong ? Suico
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Randy Suico is the only Filipino fighter who can tell what it feels like being hit by Venezuelan hammer-thrower Edwin Valero.
"Valero?s (left) straight punch is really strong," said Suico in Pilipino yesterday from Cebu, where he has been training in preparation for a big fight in Las Vegas in Se Read Full Story >>> The Gloves are On for Diaz-Katsidis
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
After a dispute late last week over what brand of gloves would be worn by Michael Katsidis and Juan Diaz nearly caused another cancellation of this highly anticipated slugfest, the two lightweight standouts will finally meet on S Read Full Story >>> HBO?s $60 Million Dollar Boxing Budget
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Sixty million dollars sure sounds like a lot of money. Being that this is the relative figure that HBO spends on boxing on a yearly basis, you?d expect them to be able to churn out some truly great match-ups throughout the year. While some are very good, there are others that fall relatively short i Read Full Story >>> Don King Rejects Sycuan Site Offer, Hunts For Venue For Nate Campbell-Joan Guzman Sept. 13!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
The contracts have been agreed to, triple-belted lightweight champion Nate Campbell and undefeated Joan Guzman are in serious training mode already and Showtime will televise their bout Sept. 13.
(From the looks of this fiery photo, you might think the Domican Dandy has been training in the midst Read Full Story >>> Joe Calzaghe's finale set for Madison Square Garden as Ricky Hatton heads to Las Vegas
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
As Joe Calzaghe prepares in the next week to announce that Madison Square Garden will provide the backdrop for his swansong in the ring against Roy Jones Jnr, Ricky Hatton has opted against fighting at the boxing mecca in November.
Unbeaten Calzaghe will defend The Ring Magazine light-heavywe Read Full Story >>> Wait? Diaz-Katsidis/Barrios-Juarez Double-Header on HBO September 6?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Let me make one thing very clear? this is a great double-header taking place on HBO. The fact that both Rocky Juarez and Juan Diaz will be fighting in their hometown of Houston, Texas is truly a beautiful thing. No long plane ride, no expensive hotel, and no exorbitant ticket prices will make sure t Read Full Story >>>
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