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Lots of exciting bouts on horizon for Arum fighters
By Robert Morales, CBS SportsLine.com, Fri, 16 May 2008
Unless there is a last-minute snafu, it appears the July 26 welterweight title unification fight between Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto is going to be contested in Las Vegas, promoter Bob Arum told us Tuesday.
Arum was on hand at a Los Angeles news conference promoting the June 28 lightweigh Read Full Story >>>Diaz relishes underdog status
Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 16 May 2008
Diaz knows from tough experience not to give up without a fight.
He tried it once and it didn't work out. So he came back, won the WBC lightweight title and became a pay-per-view ch Read Full Story >>> REALITY: PACMAN NEVER FOUGHT BLACKS!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 16 May 2008
BLACK FIGHTERS NOT ON PAC'S RESUME
San Francisco, CA- The Pacnuts, the cult followers of top ten ?pound for pound? fighter Manny Pacquiao recently made some statements in the RingTalk.com blogosphere in regards to Manny fighting ?black? fighters. For the record, even though Lehlo Ledwaba, the m Read Full Story >>> My Champ, Nate Campbell, Would Be Foolish Not To Take $3 Million To Spank Manny Pacquiao!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 16 May 2008
John David Jackson, trainer of triple belted world lightweight champion Nate ?Galaxxy Warrior? Campell and a former world junior middleweight champion in his own right, has revealed to Boxingconfidential.com that a Campbell-Manny Pacquiao autumn bout is being heavily discussed.
Jackson, a so Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao:It will be a brawl with Diaz
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 16 May 2008
MANNY Pacquiao and reigning WBC lightweight champion David Diaz both promised a slugfest when the two collide on June 28 for Diaz?s lightweight belt.
?First round pa lang talagang upakan na, this is good because the action on the ring will be intense,? Pacquiao said in a report posted at philbox Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS ? MARQUEZ VS VASQUEZ 4 in the works!
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Fri, 16 May 2008
The Boxing Herald Exclusive Interview with Promoter Gary Shaw
Boxingherald.com sat down briefly with Gary Shaw and got a quick update on his stable, and what he has coming up. Shaw tells BH that a fourth fight between the WBC super bantamweight title holder Israel Vasquez and former champ Rafael Read Full Story >>> Breath Of A Salesman: Miguel Cotto, Manny Pacquiao, Kelly Pavlik Keep Bob Arum Vital At 76!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 16 May 2008
He turns age 77 on December 8 but Bob Arum continues to show youthful energy in selling his pugilistic product.
Miguel Cotto. Manny Pacquiao. Kelly Pavlik. Those are the triple hitters who keep Top Rank?s bossman from a mundane retirement. No shuffleboard or lazy golf days for Uncle Bob when he?s Read Full Story >>> Nate Campbell-Joel Casamayor WBO Purse Bid Comes Friday, May 23, In Puerto Rico!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 16 May 2008
It's time to fish or cut bait for Joel Casamayor and his promoter, Golden Boy Promotions.
WBO President Paco Valcarcel has just ordered a purse bid for Casamayor and lightweight champion Nate "Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell.
The purse bid will take place on Friday, May 23, at the WBO headquarters i Read Full Story >>> CANOY SEES ACTION IN PREPARATION FOR BIG STAGE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Zamboanga City's local hero and WBO Oriental featherweight champion Eric Canoy of the Blue Stallion Stable of Congressman Erbie Fabian returns to action tomorrow with a ten-round bout against Felipe Demicillo headlining a 10-bo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gunning for an early K.O.
By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Los Angeles, CA -- 13 years in his harsh calling and Manny Pacquiao finally gets the chance to add a fourth title when he challenges World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion David Diaz Read Full Story >>> David Diaz: "I will not lose to Pacman"
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
In Los Angeles yesterday, WBC lightweight champion David Diaz said he is "only thinking of winning" when he takes on mega-star Manny Pacquiao on Top Rank's "Lethal Combination" championship card at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on June 28.
"Every fighter, no matter who he is, should want to fi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Diaz is a tough fighter
By Romina Austria, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 15 May 2008
It was a press conference bereft of the usual taunting and arrogant remarks common among professional boxers.
WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and world lightweight champion David Diaz instead heaped praises on each other and assured boxing fans they are in for a great fight that w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Diaz both promise excitement
Fox Sports, Thu, 15 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao may be a huge favorite as he moves up in weight and challenges WBC lightweight champion David Diaz, but everyone involved in the June 28 bout tried their hardest to convince fans that the fight is no mismatch.
Top Rank promotions head man Bob Arum, who promotes both Diaz and Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Guzman gives up junior lightweight belt
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Joan Guzman, tired of waiting for his delayed junior lightweight title defense against Alex Arthur to be rescheduled, vacated his 130-pound title and will move up to lightweight, a representative of promoter Sycuan Ringside Promotions told ESPN.com on Wednesday.
"He vacated. We sent a letter t Read Full Story >>> Leonardia eyeing long-term boxing plan for Bacolod
Visayan Daily Star, Thu, 15 May 2008
A long-term boxing program patterned after that in General Santos City, hometown of Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, was launched in Bacolod City, Tuesday.
Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the 1st Mayor Bing Amateur Boxing Tournament will hold a citywide competition among aspiring boxers and, Read Full Story >>> HUWAG MAGKUMPIYANSA
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat at sana nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng daigdig kayo naroroon.
Matapos ang maayos na paglapag namin noong Lunes ng gabi dito sa Los Angeles, nagkaharap na Read Full Story >>> ARUM SAYS PACQUIAO-DIAZ WILL BE A FIGHT FOR THE AGES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says that when Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao battles WBC lightweight champion David Diaz in a showdown titled ?Lethal Combination? at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino on June 28 ?it will be a fight for the ages.?
Arum made the statement during a news conferenc Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Diaz Make 'Lethal Combination'
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
At Tuesday?s introductory press conference at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles to formally announce the June 28th bout between WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz and Manny Pacquiao - which is to take place at the Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Pavlik, Cotto-Margarito ; Arum has a lot on his mind
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Unless there is a last-minute snafu, it appears the July 26 welterweight title unification fight between Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto is going to be contested in Las Vegas, promoter Bob Arum told us Tuesday.
Arum was on hand at a Los Angeles news conference promoting the June 28 lightweight Read Full Story >>> ?Diaz fight most explosive of ?em all?
The Philippine Star, Thu, 15 May 2008
This is one fight Manny Pacquiao would love to have.
?I can say this will be more action-packed than the ones I did with (Juan Manuel) Marquez and (Erik) Morales because (David) Diaz is a very tough fighter who wants to fight toe-to-toe. And that?s what I want,? said Pacquiao during the press lau Read Full Story >>>
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