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THAI PROMOTER EYES RP FIGHTERS IN KING?S 81ST BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
An international promoter from Thailand has invited his Filipino counterparts to send a team in a big time boxing promotion to be held in connection with the 81st Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on December 5.
Siraphop Ratanasuban, known in boxing circle as Songchai Jr Read Full Story >>>Donaire's Confidence Is Sky High
By Rick Folstad, The Sweet Science, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
Left hooks like the one that crumbled Vic Darchinyan last year are rare and precious. They should be studied and recorded for future generations, made available for viewing like a huge diamo Read Full Story >>> Mijares-Darchinyan 'After Dark' on Showtime
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
This weekend?s bout at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California between WBA/WBC jr. bantamweight champion Cristian Mijares and IBF belt-holder Vic Darchinyan (Showtime 9 pm ET/PT) is exactly the type of fight that made 'Bo Read Full Story >>> GANOY IN IBF ELIMINATOR FOR NO.2 LIGHTWEIGHT SPOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy (25-10-2, 20 KO?s), the hard-hitting Filipino, will face former Ghanian boxer now fighting out of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Ray ?Emperor? Narh (22-1, 19 KO?s)in an eliminator for the No. 2 spot in the IBF lightw Read Full Story >>> Ref selection for Pacman fight starts
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) will soon begin the process of selecting the officials ? three judges and referee ? for the much-ballyhooed Dec. 6 battle between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya.
"What the commission is going to do is send out to both camps (Pacquiao and De La Ho Read Full Story >>> A shield can be Pacman?s biggest weapon
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
Leonard put it bluntly and told Pacquiao he won?t stand a chance against Oscar De La Hoya if he forgets his shield, no matter how flimsy, in the dugout.
That, you bet, is a big improvement from what the sage Angelo Dundee had predicted when he swore that he didn?t see any chance of Pacquiao winni Read Full Story >>> CHRIS JOHN UNDERGOES SURGERY ON CUT EYE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
WBA featherweight champion Chris ?The Dragon? John (42-0-1, 22 KO?s)had to undergo minor surgery at the MMC Hospital which is located next to the Australian Embassy in Jakarta on his return from Tokyo where he retained his ti Read Full Story >>> ABAP polls crucial to sport?s future
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) will hold elections for officers in Makati tomorrow and sources said yesterday a reorganization is in the offing to bolster the country?s bid for a gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics.
Expected to attend the polls are 17 ABAP regional di Read Full Story >>> Pound-for-pound update
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
APPARENTLY, my last column ?Milking it for all its worth?, was enticing enough to merit an e-mail from veteran boxing analyst Hermie Rivera who told me that my piece was on target and funny. He even added that ?Bob Arum is rolling down the ropes with LOL?. Hermie ended his message by saying that he Read Full Story >>> MARTIAL ARTS CHAMP OFFERS TO HELP ABAP SCOUT FOR OLYMPIC BOXERS
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
ILOILO CITY ? A former martial arts champion who now runs a gym here for martial arts, wushu and boxing, has offered to help the embattled Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) in its quest for the country?s prolonged search for the elusive gold medal in the 2010 London Olympics.
? Read Full Story >>> Sweet Science - Courage, Toughness and Fools
By Paul Strauss, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
Is there a difference between courage and toughness? Are the courageous sometimes really just fools? Can you learn to be courageous and tough? How can an apparently courageous act ever be deemed foolish?
First, we need to formulate the beginnings of a definition of each of these. Let's start with Read Full Story >>> Hoya?s finishing touch doubted
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 28 Oct 2008
A noted boxing observer Monday said he saw a major flaw in De La Hoya?s recent fights?his inability to close the show in his favor.
In his article on www.newsday.com on Sunday, boxing writer Robert Cassidy noted that De La Hoya was leading against such tough foes as Felix Trinidad, Bernard Hopkin Read Full Story >>> 3 NORTH COTABATO BOXERS TOP GAB SEPT. RANKINGS
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
Kidapawan City - Three young professional boxers from North Cotabato are ranked No. 1 in their respective divisions in the September ratings released by the Philippine Games and Amusements board recently.
Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong, 23, who now campaigns in the junior flyweight division, ranked Read Full Story >>> GOMEZ LAUGHS OFF REPORT THAT DE LA HOYA WAS BEATEN UP IN SPARRING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez, in an overseas telephone conversation with www.insidesports.ph, Standard Today and Viva Sports half seriously said if Victor ?Vicious? Ortiz (22-1-1, 17 K Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE?S FIGHTS THIS WEEKEND COULD BE HIS LAST AS A FLYWEIGHT!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
Canoga Park, CA:- It is fairly easy to understand that now-a-days most news outlets, electronic media included, are talking more about the exploits of Manny Pacquiao and his impending ?Dream Fight? against ex-Olympian Read Full Story >>> Will Manny Pacquiao knock Oscar De La Hoya out of the Hall of Fame?
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
It's a legitimate question.
This week I ran into my friend, "Richie from Levittown," who is a really knowledgeable boxing guy when he's not obsessing over soccer. I asked him, "Does Manny have a chance against Oscar?"
He said, "He shouldn't, but he does."
It was a brilliant answer because i Read Full Story >>> Durandt pleased by Donaire?s KO promise
By Mesuli Zifo, Dispatch Online, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
TOP South African boxing trainer Nick Durandt says IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire?s promise of knocking out his charge Moruti Mthalane when they clash at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas next weekend, is good news to him.
Mthalane and Donaire of Philippines collide in a highly anticipated showdow Read Full Story >>> ABA PRESENTS INTL CARD OCT. 31
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
The American Boxing Academy Promotions of Digos City Philippines is promoting a fight card October 31st in Digos City with an International flavor.
American based Cayman fighter Charles "Killa" Whitaker, the WBO #7 World rated Jr middleweight is fighting Filipino journeyman Jury NOda of Manila Read Full Story >>> Mijares vs. Darchinyan - Boxer vs. Puncher, Champion vs. Champion
By Igor Frank, 411mania.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
Cristian Mijares and Vic? The Raging Bull? Darchinyan are scheduled to do battle on November 1st, 2008 at Home Depot Center in Carson, California.
This thrilling contest, which will be televised live by Showtime Championship Boxing, is titled "For Pride and Country": on the line are three belts Read Full Story >>> 2 Cotabato Boxers Want to Fight Bernabe Concepcion on Dec. 17
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Oct 2008
Kidapawan City - News that the handlers of North American Boxing Federation (NABF) superbantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion are looking for an opponent for a tune-up fight for him on Dec. 17 in Manila has caused a lot of excitement to two upcoming junior featherweights from North Cotabato.
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