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Yes, It's Real Circus But Oscar And Manny Won't Be Clowning Around!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
I?m taking a page out of Bill Clinton?s magnificent speech in Denver last night.
I am here, first and foremost, to support Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya.
I am here to support their Dec. 6 fight, a complete circus which would?ve made Barnum & Bailey proud.
I am here to help in the men Read Full Story >>>Advertise This! Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao - Throw Some money on the Fire!
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
So here we are, all waiting for the official word on what we already know is true; Oscar De La Hoya will indeed take on Manny Pacquiao for his retirement fight the coming December 6th.
Later today it is expected that both De La Hoya alongside Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum will make the official Read Full Story >>> ESPN's Brian Kenny Calls Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao 'Like a Handicap Match'
By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Brian Kenny of ESPN is the smartest boxing commentator on television, and he had an interesting comment about the size difference between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquaio, who will announce today that they will fight on December 6:
"Both guys are legitimately great, but it's like a handicap ma Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON DE LA HOYA FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
In an official statement read to www.insidesports.ph by Atty. Gacal, Pacquiao said:
?I have agreed in principle to accept the December 6 fight against Oscar De La Hoya. This will be the toughest test in my boxing career because of the reach and height advantage of my esteemed opponent, aside fro Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: THE GOLDEN BOY BLINKS
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
 
IT seems a Dela Hoya-Pacquiao match is already a done deal except for the formalities and fine prints of the contract.
Oscar dela Hoya should have known better.
Reig Read Full Story >>> RUDY SALUD WELCOMES DE LA HOYA FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
World Boxing Council founding secretary general, lawyer Rudy Salud, welcomed the news that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will face ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vegas on December 6.
When www.insidesports.ph broke the news to Salud his immediate response was ?very, good very good.? Read Full Story >>> ROACH PROMISES A GREAT FIGHT AGAINST DE LA HOYA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach this morning promised ?a great fight? when Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao battles ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas on December 6.
In an overseas teleph Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA- PACQUIAO IS ON FOR SURE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Los Angeles, CA: ABC Channel 7 based in Los Angeles, this afternoon officially announced that the long awaited Oscar de la Hoya- Manny Pacquiao fight is officially on.
Rob Fukuzaki, Channel 7?s sports anchor reported that official announcements will be forthcoming tomorrow, Thursday August 28th Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya a Heavy Favorite Over Manny Pacquiao in December Showdown
By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Manny Pacquiao is the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, but he'll enter the ring as an underdog when he moves up from lightweight to welterweight to fight Oscar De La Hoya on December 6.
Bodog has posted the odds on the fight, which was first reported today:
Who will win the fight b Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-De La Hoya Done Deal For December 6
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Oscar and Manny is a done deal for Dec. 6.
Love it, loathe it. don?t care? It?s time to take the Boxingconfidential.com Roll Call.
Come on, brothers and sisters, this Tension Convention is over and the Greatest Ring Circus Of All is on starting Thursday when Oscar makes it official on his int Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya-Pacquiao fight is set
The biggest bout in years, supposedly called off 10 days ago, will take place in Las Vegas on Dec. 6
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
The biggest boxing match in years will, indeed, take place. Oscar De La Hoya has agreed to a Dec. 6 match with rising superstar Manny Pacquiao.
The official announcement, barring last-minute reversal Read Full Story >>> Sources: De La Hoya wraps up deal for final fight
By Associated Press, Google News, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Oscar De La Hoya has nearly wrapped up a deal to finish his boxing career Dec. 6 against Filipino star Manny Pacquiao, two people with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
The people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because any deal won't be announced until Th Read Full Story >>> CROSS TRAINING
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?Kumusta po ulit, mga ginigiliw kong tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Habang naghihintay po ang lahat para sa susunod na ma Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA WANTS REVENGE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer and vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez were all in Mexico City when we contacted their Los Angeles Office early Wednesday morning.
They a Read Full Story >>> MTHALANE WILL GO ANYWHERE TO FIGHT DONAIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Top-ranked IBF flyweight Moruti Mthalane of South Africa will go anywhere to battle Filipino world champion Nonito "The Flash" Donaire in a mandatory title fight.
That?s the word from well-known international promoter Branco Milenkovic who lost out in a purse bid to Top Rank Promotions Bob Arum. Read Full Story >>> Donaire defends title vs S African
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
After a series of failures to book a date, IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. finally sealed a deal to stake his crown against South African mandatory challenger Moruti (Babyface) Mthalane at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, on Nov. 1.
It took a purse bid conducted at the IBF headq Read Full Story >>> FEARLESS FIGHTERS COME FACE-TO-FACE AT PRESSCON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
The stars of the "Fearless Fighting: Intensity 8" showdown on Friday, August 29 come face-to-face on the eve of the rumble at the spanking, new air-conditioned Ynares Recreational Center in th Pasig Capitol Complex at 10:00 a.m. today.
Bad blood has already developed between the pride of the Phi Read Full Story >>> Arum: I am optimistic!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Top Rank head Bob Arum told The Manila Bulletin/Fightnews on Wednesday that he is "optimistic" that the proposed Dec. 6 megabuck matchup between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya will become a reality. Fresh from his vacation in France, Arum said Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions are coming out w Read Full Story >>> White Gorilla Strolls Naked In Front Of Office If Oscar Names Tall Paul As Final Foe!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Don?t you love the ignoramuses who keep egging Oscar de la Hoya on? I am talking about the mentally challenged who insist that, to really ?man up? as the in vogue saying goes, ODLH must climb into the ring with Antonio Margarito. These people give a new meaning to ?tonto,? meaning stupid and not a r Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya: Taking the easy way out - Part two
By P.H. Burbridge, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2008
Well, here we are late August and Oscar De La Hoya is still playing his cat and mouse game over who his final ring opponent will be on Dec 6th! One thing is crystal clear. Oscar has NO intention of fighting anyone who has the SLIGHTEST chance of beating him. I made the mistake of believing Oscar car Read Full Story >>>
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