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Pacquiao is right on track!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Thu, 22 May 2008
Trainer Freddie Roach was all smiles after Manny Pacquiao conducted his first sparring session on Wednesday afternoon at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood. "Manny looked very good," Roach told fightnews/The Manila Bulletin just before he joined a chartered flight that brought him, Pacquiao, tra Read Full Story >>>Manny wary over Diaz power, style
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 22 May 2008
Despite being installed as the favorite over David Diaz, Manny Pacquiao said he?s not underestimating the reigning WBC (World Boxing Council) lightweight champion and vowed to stay focused on the June 28 fight at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In fact, the Filipino champio Read Full Story >>> WBC CONVENTION IN CHENGDU IN NOVEMBER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 May 2008
The World Boxing Council Annual Convention will officially open in Chengdu, China on November 3 and WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman has assured all those attending the convention that the city is fine and has asked then ?not to have a Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. Margarito: a Great Fight but will it be a Great Event?
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 22 May 2008
Hardcore boxing fans have been treated to some great fights this decade ? including Barrera-Morales I, Castillo-Corrales I and this year?s instant classic Vazquez-Marquez III. On a few occasions during the last 10 years, ge Read Full Story >>> Sampson Lewkowicz Says Nate Campbell-Joel Casamyor WBO Title Fight Will Never Happen!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 22 May 2008
Ubiquitous fight agent Sampson Lewkowicz, who always has an agenda but is never shy with opinions, thinks that triple belted world champion Nate Campbell has committed hara-kiri.
?Nate Campbell says his promoter, Don King, is the greatest. Nate Campbell insults other promoters and network exec Read Full Story >>> Ricky's Road: Lazcano, Paulie, Then Floyd (?)
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Thu, 22 May 2008
In case anyone disputes the tone of the song that cascaded throughout Las Vegas early last December, the numbers make the point louder than their words.
?There?s only ONE Ricky Hatton!!?? the junior welterweight champion?s fans thundered again and again until the tune was embedded Read Full Story >>> MELINDO GETS FEDELATIN TITLE SHOT ON BANAL CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
Sweet-punching Milan Melindo, the 20 year old WBO Asia Pacific minimum weight champion gets a shot at the World Boxing Association Fedelatin title when he battles Panama?s Carlo ?Shangai? Melo on the undercard of the super flywei Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO DOESN?T LIKE TAG OF MEXICAN ASSASSIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has said it before and he?s said it again ? he doesn?t like being tagged as ?The Mexican Assassin.?
Pacquiao made his views clear before flying into Chicago for a morning news conference with WBC l Read Full Story >>> ?LA BATALLA? NEWS CONFERENCE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Today at the Olympic Ballroom of the upscale Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel at Century City south of Beverly Hills, Top Rank Promotions hosted the first of the many press conferences they scheduled to hy Read Full Story >>> JM Marquez-Joel Casamayor, Juan Diaz-Rocky Kastidis, Golden Boy Shakes Up Boxing World!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 21 May 2008
Those ballers and shotcallers over at Golden Boy are about to electrify the boxing world?again!
Boxingconfidential.com has learned that Cuban clouter and WBO interim lightweight champion Joel Casamayor is going to spurn a mandated fight against WBO, WBA and IBF lightweight beltholder Nate Campbe Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO TRIVIA (Part 5)
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
1. How old was Manny Pacquiao when he turned professional?
a. 16
b. 17
c. 18
d. 19
2. Which boxer who once lost to Manny Pacquiao became active and prominent participant in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the Philippines?
a. Renato Mendones
b. Marlon Carillo
c. Lolito L Read Full Story >>> CHINESE BOXER DIES AFTER BRAIN SURGERY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
A Chinese boxer whose mother moved to Japan when he was six years old and whose grandparents lived in Japan has died some fifteen days after undergoing brain surgery following a sixth round TKO at the hands of light welterweight Daichi Sakoda in Tokyo.
Chi Hi dropped Sakoda who has a record of 9- Read Full Story >>> BOXING HERALD EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MANNY PACQUIAO
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Wed, 21 May 2008
Boxing Herald caught up with WBC super featherweight world champion Manny Pacquiao and discussed his upcoming fight against David Diaz. This fight is scheduled for June 28 at the Mandalay Read Full Story >>> Analysis: Pacquiao-Diaz Duel in Lethal Combination Will be Messy and Bloody
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
Los Angeles, California - Imagine two raging bulls in a head-on battle or two snorting buffalos whose horns are locked in mortal combat.
In both cases, the ending will be messy and bloody.
Such is the picture Top Rank's Bob Arum projects the fight between World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight Read Full Story >>> SUICO, LAURENTE SEE ACTION IN PACQUIAO-DIAZ CARD
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
Randy Suico.
OPBF lightweight champ Randy "Komong Bato" Suico and PABA lightweight titlist Dennis Laurente have been included in the blockbuster "Lethal Combination" card on June 28 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Cas Read Full Story >>> Ask Manny Pacquiao or David Diaz a question
Chicago Sun Times, Wed, 21 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz will conduct a news conference today starting at 10:30 a.m. that is closed to the public, but I will be on hand to ask whatever questions you have for the boxing champions.
Post your questions here or you can check in at www.suntimes.com/sports on Wednesday at 10:30 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO JETS TO CHICAGO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
CHICAGO, IL, (May 20, 2008) Boxing superstar MANNY PACQUIAO jets to Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday night in preparation for a full media day on Wednesday, May 21st which includes a Public Pep Rally at 12Noon at Federal Plaza, 230 S. Dearborn (corner of Adams and Dearborn) to promote his showdown with Read Full Story >>> JASON PAGARA: A 16-YR-OLD BOXING PHENOM
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2008
In a time of teeming distractions and wayward youth, sixteen-year-old Jason Pagara stood a league apart. He started donning gloves at age 8 in Leyte as he played boxing with neighborhood friends. At age 14, when the young boys his Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao holds first sparring
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 21 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao will be put under a litmus test Tuesday afternoon (Wednesday morning in Manila) at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood.
Pacquiao is scheduled to hold his first sparring session possibly against exworld featherweight champion Freddie Norwood, whose southpaw style will somehow mi Read Full Story >>> History, Manny, coach Roach paint uphill picture of new weight fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 21 May 2008
THE late legend Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde, one of the greatest Filpino pugilists in boxing history, was one of the top super featherweights of his time.
He went up a weight division higher and ventured the world of lightweights, but didn?t succeed.
Will history repeat itself in the case of Fili Read Full Story >>>
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