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Superman?s Last Flight? Hardly
By Thomas Gerbasi, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2008
On October 2, 2004, the scene in the bowels of Madison Square Garden was almost funeral-like. Just a week removed from his frightening knockout loss at the hands of Glen Johnson - his second consecutive loss by KO ? Roy Jones Jr. agreed to Read Full Story >>>Papa Roach: The Man behind Manny Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Boxing Herald, Wed, 05 Nov 2008
Manny Pacquiao is on the brink of becoming an international household name. Finding a genuine boxing fan that hasn?t at the very least heard of his name is like finding a Filipino who has never been to a karaoke party. After bursting in the American boxing scene in 2001 by beating the then-IBF Super Read Full Story >>> Donaire?s dad says it was lucky win
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 05 Nov 2008
Nonito (Dodong) Donaire Sr. said yesterday his son Nonito, Jr. was lucky to score a sixth round technical knockout win over South African challenger Moruti Mthalane and could?ve lost if last Saturday?s IBF flyweight title fight went on at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Donaire S Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s English now a model in ComVal
news.balita.ph, Wed, 05 Nov 2008
COMPOSTELA VALLEY, Nov. 4 ? Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s English may be as mangled as his face after every world fight, but his doggedness to learn and speak the language is now being used as model in Compostela Valley public schools.
Governor Arturo ?Chiongkee? Uy said Pacquiao?s fight to tame Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN FIGHTERS WANT TO WALK PACQUIAO INTO THE RING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
It began when Mexico?s greatest fighter Julio Cesar Chavez assailed Oscar De La Hoya who had beaten him twice. Then after a dominating win in a rematch against tough Matt Vanda, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr picked it up from his fa Read Full Story >>> The Critics Only Remembered 10 Seconds of Darchinyan?s Career
By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Going into last Saturday?s junior bantamweight world title unification match between Cristian Mijares and Vic Darchinyan in Carson, California, many boxing writers had the Mexican a huge favourite to win. Some even suggested that Darchinyan would not even win a round. A reckless statement considerin Read Full Story >>> SHAW SHOWS TRUE COLOR
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Los Angeles, CA -- It?s no small wonder that a man called Gary Shaw is nowhere near the stature of some of the leading promoters in this country, Bob Arum and the Golden Boy, Oscar de la Hoya. He does not even come close to the wonde Read Full Story >>> Full stardom awaits Nonito Donaire
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
After his second world title defense on Sunday, Nonito Donaire has remained stuck in the world boxing bus depot waiting for a trip to full stardom.
It?s odd because his victory over Moruti Mthalane marked Donaire?s fourth straight victory by knockout in a two-year span.
This brought his win-lo Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan spars with Pacquiao, predicts Manny victory
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Popular British lightweight Amir Khan visited Manny Pacquiao at his Hollywood gym Saturday and sparred for eight rounds with the world lightweight champion, who's preparing for his Dec. 6 super fight against Oscar De La Hoya.
"Manny's in great shape -- very explosive, very fast, you don't know wh Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Amir Khan enjoying symbiotic sparring in LA!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Ace Freeman caught up with Freddie Roach and got the inside scoop on Manny Pacquiao's recent sparing work with former Olympian Amir Khan!
?You should see the sparring,? Freddie Roach said with a raised brow, speaking with a degree of amazement about Olympian Amir Khan?s recent work in Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE READY TO FIGHT DARCHINYAN ?ANYTIME, ANYWHERE?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire says he is prepared to move up in weight and fight newly-crowned WBC/WBA and IBF champion Vic ?The Raging Bull? Darchinyan ?anytime, anywhere.?
In Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya and Pacquiao look to silence doubters
By Joe Bruiser, FightFan.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
When the reality a fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao seemed to be coming to fruition, I have to admit that I was skeptical. Especially once I learned that the fight would be contested at welterweight. De La Hoya hasn?t made the welterweight limit of 147 pounds nearly 8 years, and is Read Full Story >>> Melindo de Misamis
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Milan Melindo is neither the strongest puncher nor the most popular boxer in the renowned ALA Boxing Stable of Tony Aldeguer in Cebu.
But in the couple of years that I have followed this Cagayan de Oro native?s pugilistic career, I have been impressed with his boxing skills as well as his determi Read Full Story >>> A FIRST CLASS ACT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Los Angeles, CA: Remember Manny Pacquiao bending over the fallen David Diaz and trying to help him get up from the canvas where he just sent him with a flurry of punches?
Well, the same thing happened again last night Read Full Story >>> What recession? ? fight fans say
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Weeks into the protracted promotional hype for the Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao fight, a major player in the Dec. 6 bout could not help but still express amazement over the tremendous reaction of boxing fans to the match-up even though the United States is in recession.
Golden Boy Promotions ( Read Full Story >>> Power is not everything
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
IF NONITO Donaire is to step into the big shoes that Manny Pacquiao is sure to leave behind when he retires, this talented young man should get past the Darchinyan knockout and move on.
With the manner he pot-shotted his way to a TKO6 win over game South African challenger Moruti Mthalane I?m be Read Full Story >>> Hollow win
By Edcer Escudero, Sun.Star Davao, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
MEX-AM boxing superstar Oscar de la Hoya is not just an intelligent prizefighter, but a wise and shrewd boxing promoter as well. He has magical Midas touch that turns his own fights into multi-million business propositions.
The Golden Boy Promotions, which he co-owns with former ring adversaries Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan Rains Down on Mijares
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
It doesn't rain often in Southern California in early November. But that's precisely what happened on Saturday as thunderstorms pelted the region throughout the afternoon. As the precious few diehards started filing into the Home Depo Read Full Story >>> PONCE DE LEON RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
Former WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon (35-2, 31 KO?s) who lost his title in a stunning first round TKO to Juan Manuel ?Juanma? Lopez of Puerto Rica has returned to the ring with a vengeance.
The menaci Read Full Story >>> Manny darts meet draws huge field
The Philippine Star, Tue, 04 Nov 2008
World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will sponsor the country?s biggest ever international darts tournament set Dec. 12 to 15 in his hometown General Santos City with to close to 500 local and foreign darters expected to compete.
?Sports has been my life and it has been very good to me, and I bel Read Full Story >>>
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