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In Boxing, Pay-Per-View and a Fistful of Dollars
By Richard Sandomir, The New York Times, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
If Oscar De La Hoya retires, as he should, he will leave having created his own pay-per-view economy. Counting his pummeling by Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, De La Hoya?s 19 pay-per-view bouts totaled $696.4 million in gross revenues.
Before De La Hoya, Mike Tyson dominated pay-per-view and Read Full Story >>>MARGARITO VS MOSLEY TICKETS GO ON SALE
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
LOS ANGELES (December 11, 2008) - The Antonio Margarito vs. Sugar Shane Mosley World Welterweight Championship fight is just the ticket for a great holiday gift! Tickets, priced at $300, $150, $75 and $50, go on sal Read Full Story >>> MARVELOUS MARVIN SONSONA RETURNS TO ACTION TOMORROW IN 'TRIPLE THRILLA'
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
While Manny Pacquiao is making history in his official ascendancy into all time greatness after his stunning victory over Oscar de la Hoya last December 6th, many intriquing professional young Filipino boxers are emerg Read Full Story >>> "Solo Boxeo" comes to L.A. for final time
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The downtown Alameda Swap Meet is nothing like MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
At last Saturday's Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao fight at the Grand, Jennifer Lopez sat across the ring from me.
In contrast, my lasting memory of covering a fight at the swap meet earlier this year was rain cascading dow Read Full Story >>> And Then He Was Gone...For Now Anyway
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
And Then He Was Gone ? Manny Leaves Behind a Sense of Quiet...For now
HBO's 24/7 fed us just enough, gave us just enough of a tase to satisfy our hunger for the big ?DREAM MATCH,? between pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya. Then the big fight happened, and we all watched th Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: The mantle too heavy
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
ONCE more, Pacquiao has become a victim of his own success.
His eight-round methodical drubbing of boxing's former golden boy Oscar de la Hoya made him the logical and apparent heir as king of pay per view tick Read Full Story >>> THE BRAVEHEART WARRIORS ARE SET TO GO
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Canoga Park, CA:- Vice-Governor Manny Pinol of North Cotobato, the patriarch of the leading boxing stable in Mindanao, Braveheart Boxing indeed know what is best for his wards, Glen Gonzales and Jundy Maraon.
F Read Full Story >>> End of an era
By Adam Smith, SkySports.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The dust may have settled on Manny Pacquiao's virtuoso performance in the early hours of Sunday morning, but I am still coming to terms with what we saw.
Most of us predicted a dominant display from th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao could become most popular overseas fighter with British fans
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
There is every sign that Manny Pacquiao could fight Rick Hatton next year. Having met Manny at Freddie Roach's Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles last month on a press trip to se Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO GETS HERO?S WELCOME ALONG MOTORCADE ROUTE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Tens of thousands braved the inclement weather and didn?t mind the traffic gridlock as they lined the streets of major thoroughfares in Metro Manila to give all-time boxing greatl Manny Pacquiao the hero?s welcome he r Read Full Story >>> TRIPLE THRILLA IN COMPOSTELA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
  Condes, Sonsona.
Fight fans are in for a treat in a fight card dubbed ?Triple Thrilla in Compostela? which features a former world champion and two promis Read Full Story >>> ROACH WANTS TO TRAIN DONAIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says that trainer Freddie Roach is ?interested in training? IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire who is being lined up for a title fight against WBO super flyweight Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Web?s no. 1
By Louise Francisco, Business Mirror, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
SUBSEQUENT to his phenomenal nontitle bout victory over Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya on Saturday [Sunday Manila time] and overwhelming exposure in the trimedia, fans and critics of pound-for-pound king Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao just couldn?t get enough, making him also the Philippines? Online Search Ch Read Full Story >>> Come Back Floyd. Pac Man?s Waiting For You?
By James Smith, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The purpose of this column is to call out ?Pretty Boy? Floyd Mayweather from his sabbatical and do what he knows and does best.
After seeing ?The Pac Man? Manny Pacquiao utterly destroy the Golden Boy, making him look like the Olden Boy, well Floyd must already be shadow boxing in one of his man Read Full Story >>> SecondsOut Team Predicts Oscar De La Hoya?s Future
SecondsOut.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
As the boxing world recovers from the shock of pound for pound No.1 Manny Pacquiao?s impressive stoppage of Oscar De La Hoya last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, there is one simple question that must be answered. What will Oscar De La Hoya the boxer do now? SecondsOut?s team of fearle Read Full Story >>> Still immune to Pac-Man fever
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Miami Herald, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
OK. First things first.
Yes, I saw Saturday night's fight. Yes, I'm crystal clear on the result.
Yes, Manny Pacquiao whipped Oscar De La Hoya like he'd never been whipped.
In a way I didn't think he could be whipped.
Simply put, I was wrong. And the myriad of people who've dropped e-mail Read Full Story >>> ARUM BELIEVES PACQUIAO CAN HELP SAVE BOXING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, undoubtedly one of the most astute men in boxing, believes that Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao can held save the sport even though fighters like undefeated Joe Calzaghe claim that boxing is dying.
Arum sai Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS STILL NO. 1 POUND-FOR-POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The latest Ring Magazine rankings dated December 7, 2008, a day after the Dream Match, has indicated that Manny Pacquiao remains the world?s number one fighter pound-for-pound. He was already on the list for 262 weeks now, more than any other boxer in the top ten rankings.
At no.2 was the cont Read Full Story >>> Dundee's admission
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Legendary Hall of Fame boxing trainer Angelo Dundee gave Manny Pacquiao a huge compliment when he said the other day the Filipino icon is a blessing to boxing.
Although Dundee predicted Oscar de la Hoya to beat Pacquiao, there was absolutely no disrespect intended. In fact, Dundee cal Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya: A Very Un-Mexican Surrender
By Andrew Harrison, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
?I?d rather be smart than get knocked down five times? -Oscar De la Hoya on Fernando Vargas?s effort in defeat to Felix Trinidad.
So this is how it would end for Oscar De la Hoya; battered, bewildered and finally humbled, quitting on his stool against an opponent who had toiled for the majority o Read Full Story >>>
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