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"Hatton vs. Pacquiao is a Special Fight," Says Schaefer
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, feels that a fight between Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao would be one for the ages. During a recent interview with Ring Magazine, Pacquiao said that he was interested in fighting Hatton after the June 28 showdown with WBC lightweight champion David D Read Full Story >>>Tanzanian attack: Fundi arrives for "War in Sarangani"
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (June 11, 2008) ? Undefeated Tanzanian boxer Juma Seleman Fundi planed in Wednesday (June 11) for the WBO Oriental flyweight bout with Filipino Richie Mepranum at Maasim municipal gymnasium on June 14.
Du Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE TO FIGHT QUINONEZ ON PACQUIAO-DIAZ CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Pan Asian Boxing Association lightweight champion Dennis Laurente will fight Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao?s sparring partner Steve Quinonez on the Pacquiao ? David Diaz ?Lethal Combination? fight card at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino on June 28.
Michael Koncz who works closely wit Read Full Story >>> Rey Bautista and AJ Banal: Packing a Polite Punch
By Don Leopoldo, Boston Herald, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
AJ BANAL AND REY BAUTISTA: WELL-MANNERED LADS
While I was about to enter the venue of the ?ONE MORE TIME? fight card at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Philippines, I saw several young men who were surrounded by a sizable crowd. When I got closer to check out who they were, I realiz Read Full Story >>> Viloria expects title crack soon
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Former WBC lightflyweight champion Brian Viloria is looking forward to redemption before the end of the year.
Last month, Viloria knocked out Fred Valdez with a body punch in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and kept in pace with his timetable for another bid to capture a world crown. It was Read Full Story >>> ?JuanMa?, Next In Line
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Last Saturday night, in just one stunning round, Juan Manuel Lopez became the latest in a long line to come off the island to win a world title. That island, of course, would be Puerto Rico, which seems to produce champions as Read Full Story >>> Health of family comes first
By Joseph G. Lariosa, Asian Journal, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
CHICAGO, Il ? On the eve of David Diaz?s 32nd birthday on Saturday, June 7, boxing was farthest from his mind.
Diaz told this reporter on that he "will go to [his] parents? house, just relax for a little bit and have a little cooked meal and it is just about it." Family includes his wife, Tanya, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao shrugs off virus, spars 10 rounds
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao sparred 10 rounds against four different boxers Tuesday in Los Angeles as he continued to shake off the virus that?s left him coughing over the last few days.
Pacquiao is into his second week of 10-round sparring sessions, done on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at the Wild Card Read Full Story >>> Ask the Champ, June 11, 2008
By Kermit Cintron, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Hello fans. I am proud to report in this week after just bringing my first born son into this world. My wife just gave birth on June 5th. Our son is now at home and doing well. His name is ?Clemente,? proudly chosen after the great Puerto Rican baseball star, Roberto Clemente.
Good fights this p Read Full Story >>> JUANMA-CONCEPCION IN PACQUIAO UNDERCARD?
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Plans are ongoing for a possible battle between newly-crowned WBO superbantam king Juan Manuel Lopez and Filipino Bernabe Concepcion on the undercard of superstar Manny Pacquiao's next fight, possibly against Ricky Hatton later this year.
Hatton has leaned towards a possible Pacquiao showdown, in Read Full Story >>> CONDES WOWS MEXICAN FANS!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Even in enemy land, IBF miniflyweight champion Florante Condes continues to win the hearts of some Latinos who have embraced his fighting style as that of them, and have grown fond of the humility of the Pinoy boxing champion.
During training yesterday at a local gym in La Paz, Baja California Su Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN RETURNS AGAINST IKEDA!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Former OPBF welterweight champion Rev Santillan will return to ring action on July 15 against Yoshiharu Ikeda at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Santillan (24-4-1, 17 KO's) will try to redeem himself after losing his OPBF crown to Motoki Sasaki in February.
Ikeda, a 29-year-old southpaw, p Read Full Story >>> DELGADO, LAGUNA SET TO CLASH; WEIGH-IN TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
The official weigh-in between top challenger Ariel Delgado and no. 6 contender Roel Laguna will be held today at the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) office as the two dispute the Philippine interim supe-bantamweight title on Thursday in Baras, Rizal.
The weigh-in is set at 1 p.m. with both f Read Full Story >>> ERBITO SALAVARRIA: THE PHILIPPINES' FORGOTTEN CHAMPION
By Jim Amato, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
The Philippines have been getting a lot of boxing press lately through the success of favorite son Manny Pacquiao and deservedly so. The Philippines have produced many great fighters like Flash Elorde and Ceferino Garcia. One such fine fighter and former two time world champion from the Philippines Read Full Story >>> 'AMERICAN SON', DE LA HOYA'S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOK IS OUT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Legendary ten-time boxing World Champion Oscar De La Hoya signs his new book American Son for customers at the Borders Wall Street Book Store in lower Manhattan on June 10, 2008. De La Hoya is in the midst of a multi-c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Looks to Vanquish the City of Lightweights
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Any featherweight or junior lightweight in the past couple of years will tell you that when you feel the hurricane coming, it's best to get out of the way. It's been told that the mythical Hurricane Pacquiao is as devasta Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO BOTHERED BY COUGH AND COLDS
By Dennis Principe, SportingNews.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao Monday morning said he?s been experiencing cough and colds days after his latest promotional tour in San Francisco, California.
This was revealed by Pacquiao in an interview with the daily morning radio show ?Sports Chat? moments before the Filipino boxing sensa Read Full Story >>> ROACH SAYS LET?S WORRY ABOUT DIAZ FIRST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Trainer Freddie Roach says that while talk of a Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight is "serious" he cautions, ?let?s worry about (David) Diaz first.?
Pacquiao, regarded as the Philippines national treasure goes after a fourth world t Read Full Story >>> Odds too much in favor of Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao paused for a moment ? as if it was news to him ? when told about the betting odds for his June 28 showdown with David Diaz.
"Really?" Pacquiao said from his apartment in Los Angeles upon learning that oddsmakers have installed him as a -365 favorite to knock the World Boxing Counci Read Full Story >>> 10 Great Fights that Must Happen
By James Stillerman, TalkingBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
There are numerous critics who believe boxing is a dying sport and while it has fallen on some hard times these critics can?t be further from the truth. Over the last year and a half boxing has had many high profile match ups most notably the Oscar De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather fight which helped them Read Full Story >>>
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