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WBO EXEC ARRIVES FOR 'COLLISION AT THE COLISEUM' CARD By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
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World Boxing Organization (WBO) vice-president and Asia-Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has arrived in the country to supervise the huge 'Collision at the Coliseum' card on Saturday at the New Cebu Co Read Full Story >>>Not buying Merchant By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Thank you, Larry Merchant, for once again playing the part of a willing heavy bag, begging fans around the world to work you over. Ditto for HBO.
During Saturday?s broadcast of Wladimir Klitschko?s pole-axing of Tony ?The Tiger? Thompson, HBO?s crusty, curmudgeonly expert commentator once again t Read Full Story >>> AFTER SPARRING WITH 'BON JOVI,' BANAL READY TO ROCK 'N ROLL! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
With the public getting a glimpse of AJ 'Bazooka' Banal's firepower yesterday at the ALA-BTC, expect the word to spread like wildfire that the son of Cebu City is ready to take on Panamanian Rafael Concepcion Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PREPARES FOR POLITICAL OFFICE (Photos) PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
World boxing champ Manny Pacquiao gives an inspirational message Tuesday, July 15, after the State of the Municipality Address by his close friend Mayor Reynaldo Constantino and the town's 39th Founding Anniversary. (Pho Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao giving Region 6 ?Frank? victims P3M: Bing By Nestor P. Burgos Jr., Visayan Daily Star, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia has declared July 17 as ?Manny Pacquiao Day? in Bacolod City.
Philippine ring icon Manny Pacquiao is arriving in Bacolod City on Thursday and has pledged to give P1 million to the typhoon victims of the city.
Leonardia said they will give Pacquiao the ?Bugal sang Read Full Story >>> CAIZ JR IS THIRD MAN FOR BANAL VS CONCEPCION! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 CEBU CITY--The very well-credentialed Raul Caiz Jr of California, USA has been chosen by the WBA to be the third man when undefeated ALA Boy AJ 'Bazooka' Banal takes on Panama's Rafael Concepcion for the regular WBA superflyweight title on July 26 here.
The event will be graced by no less than WB Read Full Story >>> BANAL LOOKS SHARP IN PUBLIC SPARRING (With Photos) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY -- AJ 'Bazooka' Banal appearead sharp and ready during yesterday's public sparring at the ALA Gym in Banilad here. Banal, who will be fighting for the vacant WBA supefly (115 lbs) title against Raf Read Full Story >>> BOLD ANSWERS FROM TEAM CONCEPCION By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
Little Rock -- As of presstime Rafael 'El Torito' Concepcion is on top of the ring with trainer Hector Roca at Gleason's Gym of Brooklyn, NY.
Since El Torito was busy imagining the mitts as AJ's face, I talked to his Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
Tony Walker ? Director of Affiliate Relations of HBOPPV & HBO Sports
?Golden Boy is bringing us elite fighters, some of the best fighters in the world. It is going to be a great show on September 13th.?
Bob Halloran ? Vi Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN TKO'S IKEDA! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Former OPBF welter champ Rev 'Gentle Giant" Santillan made a triumphant ring return with a seventh-round technical knockout win yesterday over Japanese Yoshiharu Ikeda at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
The bout was stopped at 1:37 of the seventh round, as Santillan showed he's a much better fighter than Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESSCON PHOTOS! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Joel Casamayor (left) and Former Two-Division World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (right) pose on July 15, 2008 in Los Angeles at the press conference to officially announce their Sept Read Full Story >>> Time For Bob Arum To Take The Pampers Off In Handling Manny Pacquiao! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 If boxing was poker, is there any question that promoter Bob Arum would be the guy hauling in the big pot at the end of the game?
Although he is in his dotage, Uncle Bob has a terrific threesome?Manny Pacquiao, Kelly Pavlik and Miguel Cotto. No promoter on this planet has a troika as strong as T Read Full Story >>> Roach prefers Valero over Soto vs Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Even top trainer Freddie Roach is baffled by reports over the different names that have been cropping up as Manny Pacquiao?s opponent in November.
"A few days ago, (Top Rank head) Bob Arum called me and said it?s going to be (Edwin) Valero," said Roach yesterday as he was winding up in his traini Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO MIGHT ?SACRIFICE? WBC SUPER FEATHER BELT AND KEEP LIGHTWEIGHT BELT By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? Now that the World Boxing Council (WBC) Board of Governors in Mexico City has given two-division world champion Manny Pacquiao until July 28 to decide which of his two belts?WBC super featherweight and WBC lightweight ? he will relinquish, Pacquiao might jettison the lower Read Full Story >>> Pacman to enter political ring again By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Newly crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao has announced his next title fight?this time in the political ring in 2010.
In a press conference Tuesday, Pacquiao said he is eyeing the congressional seat to be vacated by Rep. Erwin Chiongbian Read Full Story >>> Boxing World Tackles Recession By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Saturday night Wladimir Klitschko rid himself of another of what will become an endless string of meaningless mandatory title defenses if he ever achieves his goal ? which is to unify the heavyweight championship for the first time since Lennox Lewis briefly accomplished that in 1999. As Lewis once Read Full Story >>> Sporting Violence: The Injuries By David Mayeda, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
The following is the first in a three-part series examining violence in sports, and its role in society.
We all know the benefits sports bring to our world. The cl Read Full Story >>> BARRERA?S ADVICE OR DEVICE? By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 MARCO Antonio Barrera sounded melodious in giving Manny Pacquiao an advice regarding the Filipino champion?s immediate plans.
Interviewed by Philippine Star?s Quinito Henson, widely recognized as the dean of Philippine Sports, Barrera wanted Pacquiao to know his opposition about Bob Arum?s plan Read Full Story >>> BARRERA, GOLDEN BOY PART AS FRIENDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Mexican boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera and Golden Boy Promotions of Oscar De La Hoya have parted as friends following an amicable settlement which would allow Barrera to take what the future Hall-of-Famer said was "a new path with respect to my boxing career."
Under the agreement Golden Boy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao OKs planned fight vs Soto ABS-CBN News, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao said he has no problem facing Mexican Humberto Soto, who is currently being groomed as his next opponent.
Pacquiao, the reigning WBC lightweight champion, said he is looking forward to beating Soto who knocked out his brother Bobby during a match in Madison Squ Read Full Story >>>
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