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HBO, Floyd Mayweather Jr, and July 11th
By Thomas Hauser, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
July 4th is the traditional date for fireworks in the United States, but a battle is shaping up over who fights on HBO one week later.
Golden Boy and Main Events have offered HBO an IBF cruiserweight title fight between champion Tomasz Adamek and the ever-youthful Bernard Hopkins for July 11th. Read Full Story >>>Sources: Mayweather Jr. close to return
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr., who hasn't fought since December 2007 and retired as the undefeated pound-for-pound king in June, is planning to fight again -- possibly as soon as July 11 -- two sources with knowledge of the situation told ESPN.com.
"He is coming back. I've been around him. He's ready to d Read Full Story >>> Magandang Simula
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang, magandang araw po sa inyong lahat, mga giliw kong tagasubaybay. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa lahat ng sulok ng mundo.
Sa pagpasok ng unang linggo ng sparring Read Full Story >>> Rated F for Manny Pacquiao fans, monster Edwin Valero is on the loose
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
RATED F: Meaning ?Frightening? for Manny Pacquiao fans and admirers in the Philippines and the world over. Proceed with caution!)
He was a disciplined, career Army man besides coaching the U.S. Olympic boxing team.
But nothing in 68-year-old Coach Ken Adams? life has prepared him for the ex Read Full Story >>> Boxing Perspective: Does Hatton vs. Pacquiao Parallel Pryor vs. Arguello?
By Daxx Kahn, SaddoBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Just under 27 years ago, two men stepped into the ring and created the most memorable 140lb bout to ever take place when former three division champion Alexis "El Flaco Explosivo" Arguello stepped up to challenge then reigning WBA light welterweight champion Aaron "The Hawk" Pryor in his quest for a Read Full Story >>> 'Boom Boom' out of action for six months after wrist operation
GMA News Online, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing prospect Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista will be out of action for the next six months.
The 22-year-old fighter of the famed ALA boxing gym in Cebu recently underwent operation on his left wrist that is expected to sideline him for the next two quarters of the year Read Full Story >>> Melligen to face Pacquiao?s ex-sparmate in Las Vegas card
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
FOLLOWING an impressive debut in the US, Top Rank Promotions has shown interest in ALA boy Mark Jason Melligen and has set him up with a fight against former Manny Pacquiao sparring mate Ramon Montano.
Top Rank Promotions is looking for a young prospect and Melligen is on their radar.
To furt Read Full Story >>> WILL IT BE DREAM COME TRUE FOR Z GORRES?
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Z ?The Dream? Gorres had shown world championship caliber when he castigated Roberto ?Mako? Leyva en route to a seventh round stoppage when the Mexican?s corner threw in the towel. He won the World Boxing Organization Ori Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao dumps Solar Sports
By Musong Castillo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines?It wasn?t a smear campaign after all.
The exclusive Philippine Daily Inquirer report, labeled by some as a hatchet job to destroy the financial reputation of Solar Sports, turned out to be true Wednesday after Manny Pacquiao, in the United States training for his next big bout Read Full Story >>> Manny hooks up with ABS-CBN
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao last night announced his decision to sign up with ABS-CBN for the telecast of his future fights, including his May 2 showdown with British superstar Ricky Hatton despite a live contract with Solar Sports which has a tie-up with GMA-7.
Pacq Read Full Story >>> Solar threatens to sue Pacquiao to enforce airing rights
GMA News Online, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Solar Entertainment Corp. on Wednesday threatened to take Manny Pacquiao to court to enforce the company?s rights to air the world?s top pound-for-pound boxer?s upcoming bout with Ricky Hatton fights on local television.
Solar gave the warning after Pacquiao declared he was Read Full Story >>> FANNING PACQUIAO'S FLAME
When it comes to Manny Pacquiao, fans are just knockout-passionate
By Yong B. Chavez, FilipinOnline.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
He enters a room, and immediately, loud applause and cheering break out. And that's just the press room.
As soon as Manny Pacquiao was sighted at a pub Read Full Story >>> Opinion: Pacquiao?s Habits Worries Coach Roach
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
There is no doubt that Manny Pacquiao trains very hard in the Wild Card gym. He trains like there?s no tomorrow! Winning world crowns in four different weight divisions is a result of this tireless work ethic and ferocious attitude in the ring.
The Pacman has started training for the $40 million sh Read Full Story >>> No Manny Pacquiao in the Olympics, please
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Ed Picson, Filipino boxing official of the hour, is a card-carrying Manny Pacquiao fanatic. So what?s this we hear that he has started to distance himself from the Pacman?
Has the pudgy Brother Ed, newly appointed executive director of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines, shifted al Read Full Story >>> ALA targets US fight for Z Gorres in June
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
AFTER ALA Boy Z ?The Dream? Gorres? successful bantamweight debut last Saturday against former world champion Roberto Leyva, ALA Promotions is now shopping for the best foe in the division to boost his rankings for a future world title shot.
ALA Promotions is searching for a tough opponent for Go Read Full Story >>> Balweg in big Vegas break
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Another Filipino fighter will get an opportunity to showcase his skills in the lucrative US market.
WBC International superbantamweight champion Balweg Bangoyan of Caburan, Davao del Sur, is making his overseas debut against Belfast?s Wayne (The Pocket Rocket) in a 12-round bout at the South Poin Read Full Story >>> Pacman decks tall sparring partner
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - It?s a good thing Manny Pacquiao pays his sparring partners well.
Otherwise, his trainer, Freddie Roach, will have a very difficult time looking for boxers willing to slug it out with the hard-hitting Pacquiao as he prepares for his coming fight against Ricky Hatton.
Art Read Full Story >>> John merely the latest victim of WBA
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Your weekly random thoughts ?
? More insanity from the represensible WBA: Chris John is the WBA featherweight titleholder. He is an outstanding fighter. He is not injured. He defended his title Feb. 28 in a tremendous fight against Rocky Juarez. And John is not a unified titleholder, the excuse t Read Full Story >>> Casamayor withdraws from fight
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2009
Former lightweight champ Joel Casamayor, suffering from a sprained lower back, withdrew Wednesday from his April 4 fight against former titlist Julio Diaz.
"He's not going to be able to fight," manager Luis DeCubas Jr. told ESPN.com. "He has a lumbar spine sprain."
It's the second injury to kn Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO ANNOUNCES RETURN TO ABS-CBN; SOLAR SPORTS SAID THEY WILL SUE PACQUIAO AND ABS-CBN; PACQUIAO-HATTON FIGHT IN DANGER OF NOT BEING SHOWN IN THE PHILIPPINES
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Mar 2009
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao announces tonight through ABS-CBN's TV Patrol news program that he is partnering with Philippine media giant ABS-CBN to air his May 2 fight with Ricky Hatton and succeeding figh Read Full Story >>>
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