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PACQUIAO AT RINGSIDE FOR CONCEPCION?S JULY 26 FIGHT By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
Bernabe Concepcion.
LAREDO, Texas ? After spending some time in the Philippines to visit areas ravaged by typhoon ?Frank? starting July 3, newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao is Read Full Story >>>ARUM: DONAIRE CAN?T FIGHT IN THE SAME CARD WITH PACQUIAO By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
LAREDO, Texas ? Although they are now under the same promotional roof, bringing together Filipino world champions Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire, Jr. in one card is a ?stupid thing?, declared Top Rank boss Bob A Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Settles In? But Who Knows For How Long? By Coyote Duran, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 It's still a bit early to be certain but it looks as if Manny Pacquiao has settled into the lightweight division just fine.
In what appeared to be one of his most dominant performances as a professional, Pacquiao, 47-3-2 (36), dismantled former WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz in nine rounds; t Read Full Story >>> Sorry Pacquiao: Calzaghe still number one, pound for pound By Dan Horgan, Boxing Herald, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 Sorry, Pacquiao: Calazaghe still number one, pound for pound By Dan Horgan
Manny Pacquiao?s nine round demolition of David Diaz Saturday night was one of the Filipino?s most impressive performances. Moving up five pounds in weight, Pacquiao lost none of the speed and power that made him the sp Read Full Story >>> Chasing history By Editorial, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 When boxing icon Manny Pacquiao returns home Friday, he will find a grateful nation. Millions of Filipinos followed his masterful victory over the gallant David Diaz last Sunday; marveled over his lethal combination of right jab and left hook that brought Diaz down in the ninth round; and, not least Read Full Story >>> Diaz to visit Manila soon By Joaquin Henson, The Peninsula (Qatar), Thu, 03 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES ? Appearing chirpy despite losing the WBC lightweight title to Manny Pacquiao last weekend, David Diaz said the other day he?s looking forward to visiting Manila and learning about what makes Filipino fighters tick.
Diaz said he could come as early as two weeks from now, claiming he?l Read Full Story >>> Banal: Prepped and ready for July 26 title fight By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 HOMETOWN hero AJ ?Bazooka? Banal is fully prepared to fulfill his longtime dream of bagging a world title crown as he takes on Panamanian slugger Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion for the World Boxing Association super flyweight title on July 26 at the Cebu Coliseum.
?Banal is very well prepared for Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED LAS VEGAS FEMALE BOXER SEES ACTION IN CEBU By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 An undefeated female boxer from Las Vegas, Brenda Shaylor, will spice up the "Laban na Banal: Panahon Na" fight card headlined by the World Boxing Association super flyweight fight title fight between AJ "Bazooka" Banal and Panama's hard-hitting Rafael "El Torito" Concepcion at the Cebu Coliseum on Read Full Story >>> WBC BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO DECIDE ON SOTO-LORENZO FIGHT By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman has announced that the WBC board of governors will vote on whether to declare the interim super featherweight title fight between Humberto Soto and Francisco Lorenzo a no contest or Read Full Story >>> The Alden Chodash Show: Pacquiao vs. Diaz aftermath! By Alden "The Kid" Chodash, FightFan.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 A weekly news show hosted by boxing's no. 1 pound-for-pound expert: Alden 'The Kid' Chodash. Tune in weekly for the latest news in the boxing world!
In this week?s episode, Alden recaps Manny Pacquiao?s dominating KO win over David Diaz and takes a look at how ?The Pacman? matches up against futu Read Full Story >>> 4 Question Flurry: More Max By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 Max Kellerman is always armed with an opinion, and like any good debater, two or three responses if somebody comes back at him with a counter. TSS always enjoys a chat with the passionate, intense New Yorker, who can always be relied on to furnish a stance, and then back it up with ample evidence.
Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: EDWIN VALERO By Michael Gonzalez, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 Boxingtalk recently caught up with the explosive, undefeated WBA super featherweightchamp Edwin Valero (24-0, 24 ko?s) of Venezuela. The esoteric slugger is being mentioned for Manny Pacquiao?s next title tiff - a fight between the two aggressive, free swinging southpaw dynamos would have the boxing Read Full Story >>> Arum blames Bush for turnout By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, a Harvard graduate, indirectly went to bat for US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama when he took a swipe at the Republican party for bungling the American economy in a press conference after Manny Pacquiao knocked out David Diaz for the WBC lightw Read Full Story >>> Hope By Conrado de Quiros, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 It seemed like a small enough matter, but it truly gladdened the heart. That was our item last Monday about Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Alexander Yano forgoing watching the Pacquiao-Diaz fight live last Sunday and settling for a replay instead. The reason for it being t Read Full Story >>> Who?s sorry now? By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Francisco Lorenzo?s actions at the end of his fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center with Humberto Soto on Saturday were cowardly, revolting and disgusting.
That means little, though, because he did the one thing he was required to do to claim the interim WBC super featherweight titl Read Full Story >>> Boxing Notes from Vegas Asian Journal, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 Who?s next? With Pacquiao?s resounding victory over David Diaz, many are wondering who?s next for the Filipino champion. Trainer Freddie Roach said Ricky Hatton at 140 pounds is an option for next year (Hatton is set to fi ght Paulie Malignaggi this fall) in New York. Also, undefeated Edwin Valero o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Diaz coverage shows media transformation By Leo Magno, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 MANILA Philippines -- While boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was making history by becoming the first Filipino to hold four championships in as many weight divisions, media was also making history with new ways of delivering news.
No more than a minute after the official announcement that Pacquiao had Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN: PACQUIAO IS THE BEST OF THE BEST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
Don Jose Sulaiman.
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman says Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao is the "best boxer in the world."
Well-known boxing writer and TV reporter James Blears Read Full Story >>> Boxing trying to get off mat Once one of the top 3 sports in the U.S., boxing seeks a way to regain its place on a crowded plate By Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 The publicist for Chicago boxer David Diaz was playing an impressive game of "If Only," and you wanted to believe him.
If only Diaz had stayed on his feet in the ninth round Saturday night against Manny Pacquiao in their lightweight championship bout. If only he had hit Pacquiao hard enough not j Read Full Story >>> CANCER-STRICKEN PACQUIAO FAN SHOWS VAST IMPROVEMENT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 The 78 year old cancer-stricken Filipino Placido Dosdos who fulfilled his cherished dream of meeting his idol Manny Pacquiao during the Chicago pep rally held to promote the "Lethal Combination" showdown between Pacquiao and then WBC lightweight champion David Diaz says he is recovering fast since h Read Full Story >>>
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