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STAPLES CENTER OPENS UPPER CONCOURSE TICKETS FOR JAN. 24 MARGARITO VS. MOSLEY BOUT DUE TO HIGH TICKET DEMAND
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
LOS ANGELES (January 6, 2009) - As a result of extremely high demand, STAPLES Center, Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions have released upper concourse tickets, reasonably priced starting at $25, to the January 24th Wor Read Full Story >>>Pacquaio-Hatton Is On, 99.9% On
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
It?s 99.9% done. Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton will throw down on May 2nd, in Las Vegas, with only the venue yet to be determined.
Expect the building to be chosen in the next day or Read Full Story >>> Boxing Still Alive as Pacquiao, Hatton Close to Deal
By James Stillerman, TalkingBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao's thoroughly dominating victory over Oscar De La Hoya a month ago helped to cement his status as the best pound for pound fighter in the world, as well as locking up the fighter of the year award. It also set up Read Full Story >>> Straight From D Source: 2009 will be Nonito Donaire?s Year
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, 8countnews, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
It?s not easy living in the shadow of the greatest fighter in the world. And as much as Nonito Donaire Jr. tries to strafe or embrace that fact, it?s an uncomfortable reality he has to deal with. Nonito Donaire Jr. isn?t just any other Filipino boxer on a hot streak though. Nonito is definitely one Read Full Story >>> Hatton set to fight Pacquiao in May
By John Rawling, guardian.co.uk, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
A deal is close to completion that will see Ricky Hatton fight the Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on 2 May. Talks were continuing yesterday aimed at securing a site to stage the contest with the MGM Grand and Planet Hollywood casinos both prepared to pay multi?million-dollar fees to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao- Hatton: Let?s get it on!
By Gerry Balasta, 8countnews, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
If you feel the energy, like I do. If you feel the boxing excitement in the air for 2009, then Pacquiao against Hatton, let?s kick it! Just split the 50 something million, give or take a couple of million to one fighter, possibly to BOXING?S FIGHTER OF THE YEAR and let?s go! I can tell, these two me Read Full Story >>> Basketball-boxing?s new grounds (sort of)
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
WHAT do you call a group, which replaced an old group and says that because it wants to ?break new ground,? it will conduct old experiments? Or, again, as part of that ?breaking new ground,? it will hold a stakeholders? summit, where all the who?s who in the event will attend, but adds, ?those who w Read Full Story >>> Hatton approves Vegas as fight site
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 07 Jan 2009
Ricky Hatton has finally given up his bid to bring his May 2 showdown with Manny Pacquiao to England, his home country.
The pride of Manchester has finally agreed to fight the pride of the Philippines in the Sin City of Las Vegas.
According to an LA Times article, the fight venue was the final Read Full Story >>> Cover Boy Manny Pacquiao Shows Editorial Fairness Of Boxing Bible, The Ring!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Boxing insiders have been griping for the past six months that only Oscar De La Hoya or fighters promoted by his Golden Boy Promotions can make the cover of Ring magazine.
The Golden Boy is the owner of what use Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya-Chavez Jr. Update!
By Lee Bates, FightNews.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Zanfer Promotions president Fernando Beltran spoke with Fightnews today and answered questions regarding a proposed Oscar De La Hoya vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight and the February 7 Jorge ?Travieso? Arce vs Vic Darchinyan super flyweight world title fight. Beltran co-promotes both Chavez Jr. and A Read Full Story >>> Tomato Cans: January 6, 2009
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Here we are in 2009, and while I've been super busy of late, it's time to buckle in and get ready for what we all hope will be a great year for boxing. We'll get back into the round-by-round on Friday night with Yuriorkis Gamboa on ESPN2, and the premium networks return to action on January 17 with Read Full Story >>> AMONSOT CLEARED TO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Czar Amonsot whose career was almost ended when a speck of blood was discovered outside his brain after a bloody brawl with Australia?s Michael Katsiidis at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas o Read Full Story >>> NEW ABAP LEADERSHIP GETS CRACKING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Ricky Vargas.
The new leadership of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines headed by Ricky Vargas as president and Manny Pangilinan as chairman has got cracking in its efforts to disc Read Full Story >>> Undercard to Pacquiao-Hatton: HBO vs. Showtime
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Promoter Bob Arum said Monday it's no slam dunk to believe the May 2 Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton junior-middleweight fight will be televised on HBO pay-per-view.
Arum, who contin Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao & the Light Welterweights: Ricky Hatton Still the Man on Top
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
With everyone jumping up and down the weights like demented kangaroos it?s becoming more and more difficult to analyze the protagonists in any one weight class at any given time ? but it?s fair to say that the crop of fighters in reach of 10 stone is as exciting now as it has ever been. It may be en Read Full Story >>> Katsidis popular in Philippines
By Cameron Leslie, The Chronicle (AU), Tue, 06 Jan 2009
TOOWOOMBA boxer Michael Katsidis is looking to capitalise on his popularity in the Philippines when he fights there at the end of the month.
Katsidis has fought a number of Filipino fighters in his 25-fight career, including a Las Vegas war against Czar Amonsot in 2007.
That combined with his Read Full Story >>> Calzaghe, Margarito or Pacquiao? Who is the Fighter of the Year for 2008?
Liverpuncher.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
The Liverpuncher.com boxing community 2008 Year End awards are officially in! Using a mathematical system, find out which boxer was named LP?s BOXER OF THE YEAR!
These 3 categories were used to determine this years winner. Click for More...
10 points Max for each category:
Quality of Opp Read Full Story >>> A PUSH FOR AMATEUR BOXING
By Ed Picson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Jose ?Cely? Villanueva, his son Anthony Villanueva, Roel Velasco, his brother Mansueto ?Onyok? Velasco and Leopoldo Serrantes became instant celebrities when they won their respective medals in the Olympics.
But before the Read Full Story >>> RAYITO GARCIA AND DONNIE NIETES, A GOOD MATCH UP
By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
Raul "Rayito" Garcia, the reigning IBF Mini Flyweight world champion from Mexico, who dethroned the Philippines' Florante "Little Pacquiao" Condes, fights a lot like WBO Minimum weight world champion Donnie Nietes of the world fa Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton "on board" with Pacquiao fight being in Vegas
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 06 Jan 2009
The final stumbling block to a Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight on May 2 vanished today when Britain's Hatton agreed that the best site to stage the bout would be Las Vegas, not his home country.
Hatton's promoter, Richard Schaefer, told The Times that he and Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, have Read Full Story >>>
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