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DAVID DIAZ TO GIVE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS THIS MONDAY IN CHICAGO
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2008

CHICAGO, IL - World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Diaz will take a break from training for his title defense against boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao to give the commencement address at Carl Von Linne Elementary  
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Is Pacman best after Mayweather?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 08 Jun 2008
A huge win by Manny Pacquiao over David Diaz on June 28 in Las Vegas should settle the issue on who?s the best pound-for-pound fighter in the planet today. ?It will depend on the outcome of this fight,? said Pacquiao?s ring adviser Wakee Salud yesterday when news broke out that Floyd Mayweather J  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao: Next in line for top pound-for-pound?
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Sun, 08 Jun 2008
With Floyd Mayweather?s retirement finally in place, talks are spreading about the next top pound-for-pound fighter around. One of the top contenders for this boxing honor is Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, who is scheduled for a title showdown against WBC lightweight champion David "Danger  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao stronger at 135 ? Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 08 Jun 2008
At lightweight, Manny Pacquiao is going to be deadlier, the Filipino?s cornerman Freddie Roach said yesterday. "I think he will even be stronger (at 135 lbs)," Roach told the Filipino press when asked if he expects Pacquiao to lose a bit of his speed and power when he collides with David Dia  Read Full Story >>>

Money? Mayweather Retires: Your ?What Does This Mean? Checklist
By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2008

The decision by Floyd Mayweather Jr, the pound for pound best boxer in the world, to announce his retirement on June 6, 2008 will send shockwaves through the boxing world. As al  
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Mayweather Calls It Quits; De La Hoya Fishing For An Opponent; HBO Left Looking Silly
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 08 Jun 2008
Celebrating my niece's graduation at P.F. Chang's in El Segundo, California ? I did not leave my wallet ? and sipping on Patron ? not a good idea on an empty stomach at 3 P.M. - my phone vibrated announcing the arrival of a text message. Pondering how quickly my little niece had grown up and che  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao or Joe Calzaghe: Who is The P4P Best?
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
In shocking fashion, Floyd Mayweather Jr, regarded as the best fighter in the sport, announced his retirement from boxing on Friday. The public debate will now begin as to who is the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport. Depending on the list, Manny Pacquiao (WBC super featherweight champio  Read Full Story >>>

PACQUIAO WATCH: ON THE CUSP
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008

World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao is on the verge of breaking history and may well be on his way to becoming the world's Number One pound for pound king following the announced retirement of F  
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CONDES NOT BOTHERED BY JETLAG!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
In his first trip to the United States, IBF minifly king Florante "The Little Pacquiao" Condes remains in top shape and it seems jet lag will not come into play as he continues to train for his June 14 defense against unbeaten Raul Garcia. "He is looking good and surprisingly not bothered by jet   Read Full Story >>>

TRUE CELTIC GRIT
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008

CHICAGO -- As anticipated, Game 1 of the 2008 NBA Finals was breathtakingly exciting, filled with more action and peril than the latest Indiana Jones movie. There are so many adjectives that can be attached to yest  
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Welterweight champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. retires
By Greg Beacham, Google News, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Unbeaten welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his retirement again Friday, with boxing's unofficial pound-for-pound king saying he no longer has the passion necessary to fight. Mayweather, an Olympic bronze medalist who has won belts in five weight classes, made the abrupt announcement in   Read Full Story >>>

Actor Rudy Fernandez dies
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Movie actor Rudy Fernandez succumbed to periampullary cancer at his home in White Plains, Quezon City at 6:15 a.m. Saturday. He was 55. Fernandez had been battling the disease for more than two years. The action star passed away five days after he was brought home from th  Read Full Story >>>

PORRAS FIGHTS DEMICILLO JUNE 21
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Kidapawan City, North Cotabato -Glenn "The Rock" Porras goes up against the durable Philipp Jun Demecillo in a 10-round non-title bout in Midsayap town, North Cotabato June 21 in a post-Independence Day boxing event dubbed "Night of Rock and Roll." The Porras-Demecillo bout will headline a dozen   Read Full Story >>>

ROACH DISMISSES FEARS OF PACQUIAO?S DIMINISHING PUNCHING POWER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008

Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has dismissed the concern expressed by World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman that Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao?s punching power may diminish because of his moving up in weight to   
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER RETIRES
15rounds.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
It is with a heavy heart that I write you this message today. I have decided to permanently retire from boxing. This decision was not an easy one for me to make as boxing is all I have done since I was a child. However, these past few years have been extremely difficult for me to find the desire and  Read Full Story >>>

MONTIEL WANTS DONAIRE IF GORRES NOT AVAILABLE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008

WBO superfly king Fernando "KO-chulito" Montiel has indicated he would want to face IBF flyweight king Nonito Donaire Jr should another Filipino, Z "The Dream" Gorres would not be available for a July 26 fight in Las Vega  
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ROACH REVEALS THAT PACQUIAO SIGNED UP CONCEPCION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008

Trainer Freddie Roach revealed Friday that North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion had been signed up by Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao. Roach made the revelation to Viva Sport  
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Daboy to friend Manny Pacquiao: ?This time, I will miss your fight?
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao couldn?t believe when ailing actor Rudy Fernandez called him up days before the cancer-stricken idol of Philippine movie went home to the Philippines after undergoing alternative treatment in the United States. ?Manny, baka hindi na ako makapanood sa laban mo sa June 28 (I may not   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao vows victory
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao vowed yesterday to accomplish what five other great Filipino fighters, including Flash Elorde, failed to do in their lifetime ? win the world lightweight boxing championship. Though he did not say he is the better fighter, he acknowledged that he is different from the other Filip  Read Full Story >>>

Moving up in weight no easy task ? Manny
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao was in a jolly, cheerful mood yesterday when he talked about his coming fight against WBC lightweight champion David Diaz on June 28 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao said he was watching Game One of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the LA Lakers on television when he granted Pin  Read Full Story >>>


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