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ROACH BACK IN ARLOVSKI'S CORNER FOR AFFLICTION M-1 "DAY OF RECKONING" MAIN EVENT SHOWDOWN AGAINST FEDOR
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Los Angeles, CA (January 9, 2009)...Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach is no stranger to training some of the greatest champions in the sport. His latest endeavor is preparing Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) superstar Andrei "The Pit Read Full Story >>>Concepcion eyes WBC international crown
The Philippine Star, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Rising Filipino boxing star Bernabe Concepcion struts his wares before his countrymen as he clashes with Kenyan Sande Otieno for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) International featherweight crown at the Araneta Coliseum tomorrow.
Scheduled for 12 rounds, the fight, the first at the 126-pound Read Full Story >>> Three pounds and the Church of Pacfreaks
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
THREE pounds, for most, is a miniscule number. Heck it could be the difference pre-and post-Noche Buena, or pre-and post a couple bottles of beer.
Three pounds is nothing, or for some fans I know, it?s the weight difference between Round 1 of a Pacquiao fight and after the decision is read, at le Read Full Story >>> New ABAP chief to regionalize training of RP amateur boxers
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
CEBU - Hall of Famer sportsman Antonio "Bidoy" L. Aldeguer had long been pushing for the regionalization of training of the Filipino pugilists, which he deemed the best and most effective way to get the country's amateur boxing program back in the groove. Aldeguer's insistent calls for such measure Read Full Story >>> Abap wants regionalized training
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
THE LONG-overdue plan to regionalize the training of the national amateur boxers will be the first priority of the newly installed Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (Abap) president Ricky Vargas.
Vargas was in Cebu last Thursday to inspect the facilities in Cebu?the ALA Gym in Nasipit Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera Back In Action January 31st - Likely Against John Nolasco
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Legendary Mexican great Marco Antonio Barrera remains in the hunt for "one more" world title fight, focusing at age 34 on the world lightweight crown. Coming back last November, after a year layoff, "The Baby Faced Assassin" stopped the over-matched, 25-19, Sammy Ventura in 4 rounds. The win proved Read Full Story >>> Bettors favor Pacquiao over Hatton
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has emerged a 2-1 betting favorite to beat world junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton of the United Kingdom in their May 2 super fight in Las Vegas.
In the world?s gaming capital of Las Vegas and in the United Kingdom, where Hatton enjoys Read Full Story >>> Documentary on Pacquiao gets high rating
By Romel Ferriol Bernardo, 8countnews, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Manny Pacquiao?s ability to draw television viewers and post unbelievable ratings have been once again proven when a late night show in the Philippines produced a feature on the world?s best boxer.
The episode entitled ?Kamao? which aired on the Philippines ? longest-running news magazine and doc Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao favored vs Hatton
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Unless Manny Pacquiao falls ill during training camp and becomes lethargic in the days leading up to his May 2 date with Ricky Hatton, there?s no stopping oddsmakers from installing the Filipino pound-for-pound king as the favorite over the British bomber.
Owing to his sensational showing against Read Full Story >>> Merchant sees Pacman bout versus Hatton about even
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Larry Merchant, the legendary boxing commentator who has worked the biggest fights in recent history, is calling the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight pretty even.
?The thinking in some corners is, sooner or later Pacman (Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Round by Round: Weekly Boxing Notes
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
What the Haye-ll?
Given all the negotiating that?s been going on of late, one thing seems certain right now when it comes to British heavyweight prospect, David ?The Hayemaker? Haye ? he?s bound to end up in a boxing ring somewhere soon with a guy named Klitschko standing across from him.
Which Read Full Story >>> NEW ABAP TEAM: OUT OF THE GATE RUNNING
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Cebu City ? The goal is an Olympic gold medal in boxing for the Philippines in 2012 and beyond and the new Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) management team seems to be in a hurry to accomplish the t Read Full Story >>> From Refiner?s Fire: Juan Manuel Marquez Hails with Indestructible Hope
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
HOUSTON, TEXAS - When confronted privately by this writer before the press conference today for the Marquez-Diaz fight, Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez of Mexico City (49-4-1, 36 knockouts) talks and sings about hope.
Read Full Story >>> MAYOR LIM TO HOST BANAL, AMONSOT COMEBACK FIGHTS IN BOHOL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Popular Tagbilaran City Mayor and passionate boxing fan Dan Neri Lim will host the comeback fights of two promising fighters from the province of Bohol ? AJ ?Bazooka? Banal and Czar Amonsot ? at the Island City Mall Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM TODAY'S MARQUEZ vs. DIAZ PRESS CONFERENCE
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
David Itskowitch, COO Golden Boy Promotions
"We are calling this event Supremacy because the winners of both of these two fights will reign supreme in their respective divisions."
"The mark of a great fight is when you ask 20 people who will win this fight and you have 10 people that sa Read Full Story >>> I Remember 2008
By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
I remember boxing in 2008, but my memory runs backwards.
I remember December 11 when in New Jersey cruiserweights Tomasz Adamek and Steve Cunningham showed the heavyweights how titles should be fought and how champions should be crowned when they went at it for twelve hard-fought rounds with Adam Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton: A Fight to the Finish
By Dan Fitz-Simons, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Old time fight fans can smell a war brewing from miles away, and the match-up between Manny Pacquiao against Ricky Hatton fits that category. The image of Pacquiao and Hatton circling each other like hungry lions makes the mouth water. Throughout their careers, both have given their all in the ring Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ-DIAZ PRESSCON PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (left) and Former Three-Time World Lightweight Champion Juan Diaz (right) pose on January 8, 2009 in Houston, Texas during the press conference to announce Read Full Story >>> Marquez needs convincing win to attract interest from Pacquiao
The Canadian Press, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
HOUSTON ? Juan Manuel Marquez thinks a victory over Juan Diaz will draw him closer to one more shot at Manny Pacquiao.
Of course, he first has to handle Diaz, who has lofty aspirations of his own.
The two highly regarded lightweights met with reporters Thursday to promote their Feb. 28 fight a Read Full Story >>> Boxing?s New Ambassador: Manny Pacquiao
By Mike Withers, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
The Golden Boy, Oscar De La Hoya, no longer looked golden at all. Midway through the sixth round, he was starting to get desperate, his left eye had begun to swell badly and he knew the time was now. De La Hoya tried t Read Full Story >>>
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