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Juan Manuel Marquez: "I Already Beat Pacquiao Twice"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
Juan Manuel Marquez is in the middle of his final preparations for his lightweight debut against Joel Casamayor on September 13 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Marquez took such a tough fight for his first fight at 135-pounds to set up a third meeting with Filipino rival Manny Pacquiao in 2009. Marqu Read Full Story >>>A CLASS ACT DOWN SOUTH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
We have always enjoyed going around the Visayas and Mindanao covering the fights of promising youngsters all of whom are striving to emulate the incredible achievements of national treasure Manny Pacquiao for Viva Sp Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Beware of the intangibles
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Freddie Roach punched hard and scored when he swore that Manny Pacquiao, though smaller, will be stronger and faster than the taller Oscar De La Hoya.
There?s no reason to doubt Mr. Roach.
He?s a truly tested trainer, maybe the best the beak-busting sport has in its excited Read Full Story >>> Rafael "El Torito" Concepcion is confident ahead of his biggest challenge
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
With just 2 weeks to go, Panamanian Rafael Concepcion is full of confidence for his first title defence against Jorge Arce in Mexico City on the 15th September.
The interim WBA super Flyweight title fight Read Full Story >>> DL Hoya not likely to halt Pacquiao early
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya may be taller, longer and bigger than Manny Pacquiao but, based on his ring record, he is unlikely to bring down the Filipino icon in the early rounds.
De La Hoya, the 10-time American world champion with Mexican roots, has only a 13-percent chance of finishin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-De La Hoya could put boxing on the map again; De La Hoya criticism unwarranted
By Dan Horgan, Boxing Herald, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
On Thursday, it was announced that superstars Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will square off in a welterweight bout on December 6 in Las Vegas. Hullabaloo from the boxing world ensued immediately following the announcement.
De La Hoya, who has announced that the December 6 bout will be hi Read Full Story >>> Top Pacquiao-Hoya ticket costs P65,000
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum disclosed over the weekend that top ringside seats will be priced at $ 1,500 (about P65,000). It?s $ 500 less than the $ 2,000 charged to patrons who got the best seats when De La Hoya fought Floyd Mayweather last year.
"I will tell them not to sell it at $ 2,000 becaus Read Full Story >>> Ticket Prices Soar In Anticipation of Manny Pacquiao / Oscar De La Hoya Match
Event Ticket Report, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
Last Thursday Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya announced that they both agreed to participate in a match on December 6th in Las Vegas and since then, ticket prices have been soaring.
The match is expected to attract the attention of fans worldwide, as both Pacquiao and De La Hoya are two of bo Read Full Story >>> REPORT: MIJARES TO FACE DARCHINYAN IN NOVEMBER
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
 
WBC/WBA superfly super champion Cristian Mijares of Mexico will face IBF superfly champ Vic Darchinyan of Australia for a unification bout in November, according Read Full Story >>> GORRES-POSUWAN ELIMINATOR TO PURSE BID
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
The IBF super flyweight title eliminator between No. 3 ranked Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Thailand?s No. 6 ranked Pramunsak ?Machine Gun? Posuwan will go to a purse bid.
That?s the word from the IBF which effectively Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom lowers the boom
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
LAST Saturday night, Panamanian businessman and boxing connoisseur Carlos Costa who was seated to my right, offered one observation that proved to be very insightful: ?If the ALA boxers lose tonight, nobody will be afraid of them anymore.?
Carlos explained that the mystique surrounding ALA Gym f Read Full Story >>> Heavy Hoya will wear down Manny
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
The difference in weight, and not much about the boxing ability, will make it very difficult for Manny Pacquiao to cope with Oscar de la Hoya when they square off on Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
This was the bold observation made by knockout artist Edwin Valero, who has always wanted to fight the Pinoy m Read Full Story >>> Four Months And Four Mega-Fights Left In 2008 - Which Showdown Are YOU Looking Forward To Most?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
There are exactly four months remaining of the year 2008, and we have four more genuine mega-fights left in the year before we say hello to 2009. In October, we have the long-anticipated Vitali Klitschko-Samuel Peter heavyweight title fight showdown, and the intriguing, hard to pick Kelly Pavlik-Ber Read Full Story >>> Size is factor but Manny picked for edge vs Oscar
By Roy Medina, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
The Philippines' Manny Pacquiao may end up as the fighter with the edge against Oscar de la Hoya when they collide in boxing's biggest date yet -- December 6 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, an online analyst said Monday.
Paul Strauss, in his column in Eastsideboxing.com, counted thre Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to retire in August 2009, joins Kampi
The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
Boxing idol Manny Pacquiao is looking at two more fights after Oscar dela Hoya in December, and possibly many more in the political ring in the coming years as he made a surprise announcement yesterday that he will retire by August next year after being sworn in as member of President Arroyo?s polit Read Full Story >>> Jinkee heavy with 4th child
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
Jinkee Pacquiao is five months on the way, and the husband, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, is just as excited.
Jinkee said she is five months pregnant, and is scheduled to deliver their fourth child by January or a month after her husband?s next fight.
?Yes, five months,? she texted.
They want t Read Full Story >>> As Marco Antonio Barrera Signs Five Year Deal With Don King, We Ask - Should Barrera Even Fight Again!?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
As has been reported on ESPN.com, former three-weight world champion and proven great Marco Antonio Barrera has signed a five year deal with promoter extraordinaire Don King. This news has come as quite a shock, especially considering the Mexican's age of 34. Barrera planning to fight again, once, i Read Full Story >>> Pacman: 3 more fights, and he?ll join politics
By Alcuin Papa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 02 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines --Three more fights and Manny Pacquiao is ready for the main event?politics. And he will be trained by no less than the political party of President Macapagal-Arroyo.
Knocked out by reelectionist Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio in his political debut in May last year, the Pacma Read Full Story >>> Back to Boxing
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Sep 2008
Y'know what I used to hate as a kid? It was the middle part of August - during your summer vacation - and you'd start to see the 'Back to School' commercials on television. Whether it was for school supplies at Thrifty's (remember th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao joins Arroyo's Kampi party
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 01 Sep 2008
Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is now officially in President Arroyo's stable, at least politically, while on track in preparations for his monumental December 6 clash against 10-time world champion Oscar "Golden Boy' de la Hoya..
Pacquiao, the World Boxing Council lightweight champ Read Full Story >>>
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