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Pacquiao ticket sales slowed by gas prices
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Top Rank chief Bob Arum said the pricey tickets for the June 28 battle between Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz in Las Vegas are almost gone despite the slowing down of ticket sales.
"Ticket prices have slowed a bit because of the high gas prices and people no longer want to drive to Las Vegas," s Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao hypes up bout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
David Diaz was a no-show in Wednesday?s promotional gig in San Diego but Manny Pacquiao was quick to take the cudgels drumming up their awaited June 28 showdown in Las Vegas.
Diaz, who puts his WBC lightweight crown on the chopping block against Pacquiao, opted to stay in Chicago and train for th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao y Cotto, por el mejor libra por libra
By Juan E. Brignone, Esto en Linea, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Aunque suena poco cre?ble el retiro de Floyd Mayweather, a los 31 a?os y con millones de d?lares por delante para ganar, es interesante analizar qui?n ocupar? el ahora vacante trono de mejor libra por libra del planeta.
Read Full Story >>> LA PAZ, A PUNTO DE EBULLICI?N? GRAN AMBIENTE PARA RA?L ?RAYITO? GARC?A-FLORENTE CONDES
By Mauro Santiago Perez, BoxNoticias.com, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
La Paz, Baja California Sur, a punto de ebullici?n?
A unas horas de que el local, Ra?l ?Rayito? Garc?a Hirales vaya en busca del t?tulo paja de la Federaci?n Internacional de Boxeo, frente al filipino destructor, F Read Full Story >>> In Thrashing David Diaz, Manny Pacquiao Only Exposes Lightweight's Weakest Link!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
I feel very strongly that Megamanny Pacquiao will score a spectacular KO over WBC lightweight champion David Diaz on June 28 in Las Vegas.
Pitting Pacman in his first foray among the 135-pounders is a brilliant bit of matchmaking by Top Rank?s Bruce ?Southland? Trampler and serves as yet another Read Full Story >>> DIAZ SUBMITS 30-DAY WEIGH-IN; PACQUIAO FAILS TO COMPLY
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
CURRENT world super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao failed to provide the World Boxing Council (WBC) a result of the mandated 30-day weigh-in for his upcoming lightweight title bout against titleholder David Diaz.
This was revealed by WBC Executive Weight Supervisor Luis Escalona in an ema Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero Stops Shimada, A Move To 135 Next?
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Edwin Valero (24-0, 24KOs) dominated and then stopped Japan's Takehiro Shimada (22-4-1, 15KOs) in the seventh-round to retain his WBA super featherweight title in Tokyo, Japan. Valero closed the deal with a right hook in the seventh-round to send Shimada down and force referee Guillermo Perez Pineda Read Full Story >>> Somebody Tell Me Marquez-Casamayor Ain?t a Pay-Per-View
What?s the Intelligent Reasoning Behind It All?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
I don?t understand.
Well actually I do? somewhat, sort of.
The thinking is that Juan Manuel Marquez just came off of a thrilling twelve round bout with Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao. It took place on HBO Pay-Per-View earlier this year in March successfully garnering about 400,000 purchases Read Full Story >>> Both Boxing Networks Licking Chops For Nate Campbell-Joan Guzman Showdown!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Both of the premium cable boxing networks are showing strong interest in a Nate Campbell-Joan Guzman WBO mandatory lightweight title bout. Campbell, who also holds the WBA and IBF straps, is ready to fight the undefeated Dominican asap.
Long inactive Guzman, who has not laced them up since he be Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH
By Krishen Rangi, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
How's Manny Pacquiao's camp coming? "Manny's doing well. He just finished 10 rounds. It was a good workout, everything's on track. We have a little press workout in San Diego tomorrow. Overall he's doing great."
BT: How's hi Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya - "One More And That's It!"
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Originally, Oscar De La Hoya was going to have three fights is this, his final year in boxing. Oscar had the Steve Forbes "tune-up" bout as planned in May, he was then going to have a big fight rematch with Floyd Mayweather Junior in September, and then, in the last month of 2008, De La Hoya would b Read Full Story >>> TOP RANK ROAD SHOW THRILL THE SAN DIEGO MEDIA (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
San Diego, CA:- They say that ?three is a charm?. For the gurus at the Top Rank Promotions, it is more than that.
It is an indication of how many fans will flock to the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas or fork over at Read Full Story >>> Shot of the Day!
FightNews.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach hold up four fingers symbolizing Pacquiao's challenge for a world title in his fourth weight division. Manny said today that his training has Read Full Story >>> WBO ORIENTAL TITLE FIGHT ON "THE MAIN EVENT?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Young Richie Mepranum?s quest for the WBO Oriental flyweight title against undefeated Tanzanian Juma Seleman Fundi will be telecast on Sunday, June 15 at 9:00 p.m. over IBC 13.
The telecast which is replayed the following Sunda Read Full Story >>> PACMAN vs HITMAN? - A FIGHT FAN'S DREAM
By Mark Urban, braggingrightscorner.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Three weight world champion Manny Pacquiao has stated his desire to step up in weight yet again, this time to fight Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton at Light Welterweight.
Talking before his Lightweight match-up against David Diaz, the Filipino explained that he doesn't see the move up to 140 lbs to b Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao moving too fast, too furious?
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA?It is said that fortune favors the brave.
But is Manny Pacquiao moving too fast, too furious in pursuit of ring history?
Pacquiao has won world titles as a flyweight, super bantamweight and super featherweight and is desiring to become the first Filipino and Asian to win Read Full Story >>> One more fight, Oscar says
By Daniel Trotta, Fox Sports, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
OSCAR De La Hoya is committed to one more fight in 2008 before retiring, saying "one more and that's it ... this is my final year".
"I'm doing one fight and hanging up the gloves," De La Hoya said.
De La Hoya, 35, previously had planned one bout in December after fighting Floyd Mayweather, but Read Full Story >>> MALAKING RESPONSIBILIDAD
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
LOS ANGELES, Ca. -- Kamusta po kayong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo.
Ako po ay nasa mabuting kalagayan papunta na sa huling dalawang linggo ng training at kahit na paakyat n Read Full Story >>> Diaz Diary: Living a Cubs fan's dream
By David Diaz, Chicago Sun Times, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Editor's note: WBC lightweight champ David Diaz, of Chicago, is writing a regular diary for www.suntimes.com/sports as he prepares to defend his title against Manny Pacquiao on June 28 in Las Vegas. As you know from reading this blog for the last couple of months, I've been a Cubs fan my whole life. Read Full Story >>> RING ELEVATES PACQUIAO TO NO.1 POUND-FOR-POUND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008
Ring Magazine, the recognized ?Bible of boxing has just announced that it has elevated Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao to No.1 in its coveted pound-for-pound ratings.
Respected Editor-in-Chief Nigel Read Full Story >>>
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