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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 Read Full Story >>>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 Read Full Story >>> 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 >>> NONITO DONAIRE HELPING BROTHER GLEN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008 International Boxing Federation flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is back in the gym training and helping elder brother Glenn Donaire prepare for his IBF light flyweight title fight against champion Ulises ?Archie? Solis in Vera Cruz, Mexico on July 12.
Donaire told Viva Spor Read Full Story >>> WBC?s ?instant replay? might benefit RP pugs in OPBF fights By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
Now that the influential Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) has agreed to use instant replay in World Boxing Council (WBC) fights, as announced by WBC president Jose Sulaiman on Wednesday (June 4) in Mexico City, Filipino boxers will now b Read Full Story >>> ?FAMOSO? RETURNS TO THE RING WITH GOLDEN BOY IN HIS CORNER PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008
LOS ANGELES, June 6 ? After facing the best fighters of his era and becoming the first fighter of Salvadorian decent to win a world championship, Carlos ?Famoso? Hernandez?s place in boxing history is already secure. But a Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ By Socrates Palmer Jr, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2008 Juan Manuel Lopez and Ponce De Leon will battle for the WBO 122-pound title on Saturday night in Atlantic City, new Jersey. Lopez and De Leon are the newest characters and the latest chapter of the ethnic rivalry between Mexicans and Puerto Ricans. Boardwalk Hall will serve as the venue as the und Read Full Story >>> CONDES AND HIS TWO WISHES By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Back on the last week of May, Florante Condes, the IBF minimum weight world champion indicated in an interview with PhilBoxing editor Salven Lagumbay that he wishes to use a signature custom-made mou Read Full Story >>> Why Are There So Few Asians In The Boxing Hall Of Fame? By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 I have discussed and written about this subject on any number of occasions and sites, but given that this is Hall of Fame week in Canastota, it seems timely to write about it again. It?s just seems there is a marked paucity of boxers from Asian countries represented in the International Boxing Hall Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE CHALLENGES JAPANESE CHAMPIONS TO LIVE UP TO THEIR STATUS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008
International Boxing Federation flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is challenging Japanese world flyweight champions Daisuke Naito (WBC) and Takefumi Sakata (WBA) to stop avoiding a unification bout Read Full Story >>> Steve Molitor in bitter split with Canadian promoter By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 Just one week ago Allan Tremblay was announcing the biggest fight of Canadian boxer Steve Molitor's career. Now it appears the promoter is on the outside looking in.
Molitor expressed disdain Thursday for the financial terms of what would have been the biggest fight of his career, while Tremblay Read Full Story >>> CONDES-GARCIA EVENT SCHEDULE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 Promoter Edrulfo Castillo has announced to the media the schedule for the June 14 "Venganza Azteca" featuring IBF miniflyweight king Florante Condes against unbeaten challenger Raul Garcia at the 8,000-capacity Estadio Arturo C. Nahl in La Paz, Mexico.
Castillo, in an article posted at Boxnoticia Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Report By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 06 Jun 2008
HOLLYWOOD-Only a few people were present as Manny Pacquiao arrived at the Wild Card Boxing gym on Tuesday, including a few of the fighters the Filipino superstar would be sparring.
Standin Read Full Story >>> There will be blood By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 By all indications, Manny Pacquiao?s preparation for his challenge to David Diaz?s WBC lightweight crown on June 28 is going well.
As we reported in this column last Tuesday, the major change that has made this training special is Manny?s determination to turn his back on some bad habits and inst Read Full Story >>> RICHIE'S DREAMS By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008
It's a familiar storyline. A young kid growing up idolizing a world champion and striving hard to become one someday. Now, Richie Mepranum is taking that dream a few more steps closer.
On June 14, this 21-year old son of a fo Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN WONDERS WHETHER PACQUIAO WILL BE THE SAME AT LIGHTWEIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman wonders, like some other fight fans, whether Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao will be the same fighter after moving up to lightweight to fight champion David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on June 28.
In an overseas Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao can?t be too confident By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 Sometimes, the nom de guerre ?Dangerous? precedes the name David Diaz.
But on the night of June 28 in Las Vegas, Diaz, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king, is expected to be just like that against Filipino star Manny Pacquiao.
Former multi-awarded sportswriter-commentato Read Full Story >>> WBC, ELORDE BLAME EACH OTHER FOR VISA PROBLEMS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jun 2008 WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman has blamed Gabriel ?Bebot? Elorde Jr for ?having made us suffer a lot by making many mistakes? which delayed the grant of visas to the party of Juanito Rubillar (45-10-7, 22 KO?s) who fights former world champion Omar ?Giant Killer? Nino (25-2-1, 11 KO?s) in a title e Read Full Story >>>
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