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CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE 28 PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2008
JOEL CASAMAYOR DEFENDS WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST FORMER TWO-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 AT THE MGM GRAN Read Full Story >>>Could Manny Pacquiao be Oscar the Next? By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 28 Jun 2008
With De La Hoya likely to finish his fight career in December, it's not too soon to ponder who'll be the next face of boxing. Maybe it's the beloved Filipino, maybe it's Kelly Pavlik, or ...
June 28, 2008
Read Full Story >>> Will Lightweights Be Kryptonite To Pacman? By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 If ever a fighter has looked more like Superman than any other on the planet, it has to be Manny Pacquiao.
For more than a decade Pacquiao has been invulnerable to junior featherweights, featherweights and junior lightweights. The punches just bounce off him.
But now he?s entering the realm of Read Full Story >>> Manny won?t follow in Elorde footsteps By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? While the late Flash Elorde is considered the model for Filipino fighters to emulate, there?s something in the Bogo legend?s history that Manny Pacquiao will not want to repeat.
Elorde was the world superfeatherweight champion when he twice tried to annex the 135-pound crown held by C Read Full Story >>> FIGHTHYPE PREDICTIONS: PACQUIAO VS. DIAZ FightHype.com, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 FightHype staff predictions are in for this weekend's clash as WBC super featherweight makes his debut at lightweight to take on WBC lightweight champion David Diaz. Will the move up in weight be too much for Pacquiao, who started his career as a flyweight? Can Diaz pull off the upset against a Read Full Story >>> Heat stops Pacquiao?s workout By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao cut everything that he did in the gym to half on Thursday afternoon when temperatures reached a hellish 108 degrees Fahrenheit (42.22 degrees Celsius).
Inside the IBA Compound where he trains in the run up to Saturday?s big fight with David Diaz at Mandalay Bay, Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Pacman: No problem at weigh-in By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? If he can make 130, there?s just no reason why he can?t make 135.
Manny Pacquiao, on the eve of Friday?s official weigh-in, assured everyone on his side that he?s got his weight on check for Saturday?s showdown with WBC lightweight champion David Diaz.
?I got it. I?m okay,? said th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Added pounds means more punching power ABS-CBN News, Sat, 28 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao was in a good mood on Thursday, a day before the official weigh-in championship fight against World Boxing Council lightweight king David Diaz.
Pacquiao enjoyed a hearty breakfast together with his team and pet dog whom he also fed as he ate.
Pacquiao had a plate of rice with Read Full Story >>> Computer picks Pacquiao over Diaz By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 Compubox, the computerized punch scoring system that counts each punch thrown by each of the boxers, breaks down the punches and provides boxing fans with a final punchstat count, has picked Filipino Manny Pacquiao to prevail over David Diaz Sunday in their battle for the World boxing Federation (WB Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: 'Weight won't be a problem' By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS--I'll make the weight.
Manny Pacquiao made this promise on Thursday night hours before the official weigh-in for his historic battle with World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Events Center here.
The Filipino champion said he has actually reached th Read Full Story >>> Cabinet men won?t watch Pacquiao-Diaz fight in Vegas - Dureza GMA News Online, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 MANILA, Philippines - Press Secretary Jesus Dureza denied that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's Cabinet members accompanying her in the US would stay behind to watch the Pacquiao-Diaz fight on June 28 in Las Vegas (morning of June 29 in Manila).
Dureza, in a statement from New York, said they Read Full Story >>> How To Eat Like A Champion Megamanny Pacquiao BC Reporters Chow Down On Pinkabet, Longaniza, Halo Halo At Elvie's Toro-Toro! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 We don?t know about Manny Pacquiao ansd David Diaz but Boxingconfidential?s Michael Marley and Mad Russian Slavic Koza are fortified and ready to rumble.
The East Coast wig of BC decided to ?go native? in setting the tone for Megamanny?s WBC lightweight title shot against the champ from Chicago. Read Full Story >>> Donaire links up with Arum, wants Montiel By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? After splitting up with Gary Shaw, Nonito Donaire Jr. hooked up with Bob Arum and said Thursday he?s ready to take on anyone who claims to be the best in the flyweight division.
Donaire, towing his gorgeous fianc?e Rachel Marcial, said in a press conference at the Events Center he?s e Read Full Story >>> Donaire to Pacquiao: Beware of hungry boxer By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Take it from someone who?s been there before.
When Nonito Donaire was tapped to face Vic Darchinyan, the fearsome Australian-Armenian for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight throne last year in Connecticut, it was universally thought Darchinyan would bowl over him wi Read Full Story >>> Jakosalem, Aldeguer: Pacquiao will KO Diaz By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 Both ALA Promotions President Michael Aldeguer and Cebu City Council committee on sports, amusement and games Chairman Sylvan ?Jack? Jackosalem see Manny Pacquiao destroying David Diaz in the later rounds of their most awaited battle tomorrow.
Aldeguer didn?t specify what round but he feels that Read Full Story >>> He?s all geared up for battle By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? It?s all over but the fighting.
Eric Brown, who mans the fort when chief trainer Freddie Roach is not around, said Thursday Manny Pacquiao has done everything possible in training for his coming showdown with David Diaz.
?He?s put in all the hard work he?s ready to go. He?s done,? Read Full Story >>> Pacman as strong in heavier weight By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Jun 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Even David Diaz believes that Manny Pacquiao will be just as strong as a lightweight as he was as a super-featherweight.
The American champion who proudly traces his roots to Mexico said Pacquiao climbing one division higher doesn?t make him a lesser fighter.
Diaz said Pacquiao sho Read Full Story >>> JACA, MALULAN LOSE IN THAILAND! PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008 BANGKOK, THAILAND--Jimrex Jaca of the Rex 'Wakee' Salud Stable and Javier Malulan of Panagan Stable both lost to Thai boxers here hours ago during separate events beamed simultaneously on two television channels 7 and 5 and seen all throughout the country.
Jaca was stopped in the sixth round by f Read Full Story >>> Dinamita is an explosive force in and out of the ring Manny Pacquiao can prove why he is the world's No1 pound-for-pound boxer against David Diaz on Saturday night By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Fri, 27 Jun 2008 You can be the best technical boxer in the world and die a poor man. Everyone who follows the sport, whatever their love of the art, craves excitement and the fighters who provide it, through the weight of punch or personality, are the ones who make the big money. They are the real kings of the ring Read Full Story >>> BREAKDOWN: PACQUIAO VS. DIAZ By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008 On Saturday, June 28, at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, newly-crowned WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will battle in a 12-round rumble with Diaz's title at stake as Pacquiao makes his debut in the lightweight division. Don't miss Read Full Story >>>
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