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Counterpunchers face off
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 14 Sep 2008
1. Another golden boy
As he was fighting his way up through the ranks, Joel Casamayor, a 1992 Olympic gold medalist for Cuba, always figured he would one day land a high-profile world title fight against a future hall-of-famer from Mexico. Casamayor, however, thought that opponent would be Marco Read Full Story >>>Marquez tries to move past Pacquiao
Boxer sought third fight with rival but says he's glad to face Casamayor
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 14 Sep 2008
Juan Manuel Marquez desperately wanted another shot at Manny Pacquio but insists he isn't disappointed to be fighting Joel Casamayor tonight.
Marquez lost a controversial 12-round split decision to Pacquiao on March 15 after settling for a 12-round draw in their first meeting in 2004.
After Pa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-dela Hoya dream match
By Nars Padilla, Sun.Star Baguio, Sun, 14 Sep 2008
BOXING fans in our country and all over the world can now stop speculating about the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar dela Hoya boxfest.
It's final. After weeks of negotiations both camps have agreed on terms that are harmonious and acceptable.
In simple parlance, the fight is on! It's definitely a drea Read Full Story >>> Hoya favors Marquez style
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya hopes to defuse Manny Pacquiao?s fiery style the way Juan Manuel Marquez did in their two previous encounters which the Filipino ring icon barely survived.
In an interview with the boxingscene.com, De La Hoya said he has been studying tapes of Pacquiao?s two f Read Full Story >>> Fifty Year Boxing Guy Don Chargin: Ticket Demand For Manny-Oscar Over The Top!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
Just when I was going to compliment (like he cares, lol) Oscar de la Hoya for finally taking responsibility for losing a trainer, the real Pretty Boy started blabbing about his Dec. 6 megabout with My Main Manny as though it is the key to world peace.
So, just when I?m ready to elbow Mr. Self-Imp Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO, VORAPIN EASILY MAKE WEIGHT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
 
CEBU CITY--Unlike Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic who failed to make weight today in Mississippi, both WBO Oriental bantam king Michae Read Full Story >>> Campbell-Guzman: Joan is 3.5-Pounds Over, No Titles
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
There were plenty of rumors in the pre-fight hype that undefeated two-division champion Joan Guzman (28-0, 17 KOs) was having issues with his weight. Those issues validated as Guzman was 3.5 pounds over the 135-pound limit for Saturday's bout with IBF/WBO/WBA lightweight champion Nate Campbell (32-5 Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR, MARQUEZ MAKE WEIGHT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
LAS VEGAS, NV -- Ring Magazine Lightweight Champion Joel Casamayor of Cuba and three-time world champion Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico both came in at the lightweight limit of 135 lbs during this afternoon's weighin c Read Full Story >>> NO DELAYED HBO BROADCAST FOR CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
CASAMAYOR VS. MARQUEZ AND MORA VS. FORREST II CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER AIRING SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY!
Los Angeles, September 12, 2008 - Fight fans around the country should not miss out on the only chance to see Saturday's exciting world championship bout between Joel Casamayor and Juan Manuel Mar Read Full Story >>> Tense times for 30-somethings Marquez, Casamayor
By Greg Beacham, USA Today, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Marquez raised his Mexican flag to the cheering crowd, and Joel Casamayor followed suit with his Cuban flag. The boxers soon waved their flags at each other like taunting matadors, shouting insults in staccato Spanish and edging toward each other before they were separated.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hoya tickets gone in 2 hours ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
The remaining tickets for the Dec. 6 welterweight war between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya will sell out "in two or three hours," Top Rank president Bob Arum said yesterday from Las Vegas.
Arum had met with Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) Chief Executive Officer Richard Schaefer and official Read Full Story >>> BIG BOXING CARD AT PUERTO PRINCESA TONIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
Big time boxing goes to Puerto Princesa tonight (Saturday) when Mayor Edward S. Hagedorn, Vice Mayor Lucilo Bayron and the City Council of Puerto Princesa in coordination with Johnny Elorde Management International, PAGCOR and the Department of Tourism present 'HAMON SA PRINCESA', a back to back Cha Read Full Story >>> Round And Round We Go, With Margarito-Cotto II, Mijares-Darchinyan, De La Hoya-Pacquiao And Others
By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
It?s time for ?Round and Round,? where I take a look at developments in upcoming fights. Bigger names and/or more important combatants get top billing, so stop reading at any time your head gets too full of info.
?For whatever reason, welterweight (147 lbs.) boss Antonio Margarito ? my #5 best bo Read Full Story >>> Out in the Cold: Why Oscar De La Hoya is Facing Manny Pacquiao and not Antonio Margarito
By Mike Withers, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
Every boxer has that defining moment in his career, when walks into the ring, and gets the heck kicked out of him. It?s not a matter of if; it?s a matter of when. It happened to Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis. Even Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali had their experiences on the wrong end of a beating. Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO, VORAPIN VOW TO FIGHT TO THE FINISH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
WBO Oriental bantam king Michael Domingo of ALA Boxing Gym and WBO no. 3 bantam Ratanachai Sor Vorapin each vowed to give it their all when they cross paths on Sunday in the main event of the "Daytime Boxing" ca Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN MEXICO: FILIPINO CHALLENGER TOLD TO STAY IN FRONT OF WBC CHAMP
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
The trainer of world championship mandatory challenger Juanito Rubillar (46-10, 22 KOs) has cautioned compatriot Sonny Boy Jaro (28-6, 17 KOs) to always stay in front of Edgar Sosa (32-5, 17 KOs) when the two clash for Sosa's World Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa girds for title defense
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
It?s almost a done deal for WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa to stake his crown against dangerous Mexican challenger Abner Mares in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar de la Hoya mainer at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Dec. 6.
Pe?alosa said yesterday his Los Angeles man Read Full Story >>> BREAKDOWN: CASAMAYOR VS. MARQUEZ AND CAMPBELL VS. GUZMAN
By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
Don't miss a night of lightweight action on Saturday as Joel Casamayor defends his Ring Magazine world lightweight title against Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9PM ET/6PM PT. Plus, IBF, WBA & WBO lightweight champio Read Full Story >>> WEEKEND OF LIGHTWEIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
HBO PPV & SHOWTIME GO ?TOE TO TOE?
San Francisco, CA- With the two cable TV giants going at each others throat again tomorrow night, it is again a weekend for boxing fans???..with a DVR. The fare on Showtime is Joan Guzman challenging Nate Campbell. Over on the HBO PPV channel we have Joel Casam Read Full Story >>> Domingo confident in winning defense
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
WORLD Boxing Organization Oriental bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will have his first title defense tomorrow morning at the Cebu Coliseum against former WBO bantamweight champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Thailand in the in SGG Promotions ?Day time Boxing: Philippines vs. Thailand?.
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