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Overhaul boxing program, says Lim
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim said yesterday lightflyweight boxer Harry Ta?amor?s early exit in the Beijing Olympics should trigger a call for a back-to-basics grassroots program to involve a nationwide search for fresh blood in revamping the national pool.
Lim, whose recent campaign to find Read Full Story >>>MILENKOVIC PROMOTES THREE IBF ELIMINATORS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
Branco Milenkovic.
Well known international promoter Branco Milenkovic has announced a big boxing extravaganza featuring three IBF title eliminators at the Carousel Casino near Pretoria , South Africa on August 29.
Read Full Story >>> 'FAMOSO' HERNANDEZ RETURNS WITH A HARD-EARNED VICTORY
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
Former World Champion Carlos "Famoso" Hernandez (right) throws a right on his way to a ten round split decision victory over Hector Alatorre (left) on August 15, 2008 at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois.
Hernand Read Full Story >>> REGRESAR? A FILIPINAS CON EL T?TULO MUNDIAL CMB, LE ADVIERTE SONNY BOY JARO A EDGAR SOSA
By Robert Coster, BoxNoticias.com, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
?No me asusta viajar a M?xico?, afirma Sonny Boy Jaro, pr?ximo rival del campe?n mundial minimosca, Edgar Sosa, con quien se medir? en batalla titular el pr?ximo 27 de septiembre en la capital mexicana.
Jaro (28-6-5, 17 KOs) es el s?ptimo retador de Sosa y actual campe?n (OPFB) del continente Asi Read Full Story >>> Roach puts money on the line for Hoya fight
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
As the possibility of a Manny Pacquiao-Oscar dela Hoya fight remained, trainer Freddie Roach has once again assured a victory by the Filipino superstar ? if the fight ever takes place.
?I hope this fight happens. Manny should take the fight. It?s the best fight out there,? Roach told Boxing Heral Read Full Story >>> Sports is life with the volume turned up
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
SO HOW do you reconcile the fact that we have the best pound-for-pound boxer in the planet today, but we can only qualify a lone entry in the Olympics and that lone entry can?t even get past the first round?
Expectedly, the oh-so-familiar calls for a revamp of our amateur boxing program resurfac Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Clarifies What He Meant By Working For Free!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 17 Aug 2008
What Freddie Roach Really Meant About His Not Getting Paid For Oscar Bout:
1. Somebody better tell that bartender over at the Stone Pony to put more cranberry in with the vodka next time. I was whacked after three rounds. Talk about a bottomless pour!
2. I meant I expect no pay if Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE WILL NOT RELINQUISH TITLE, WILL FIGHT MTHALANE ANYWHERE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Team Donaire called today to let it be known emphatically that Nonito Donaire Jr the reigning IBF Flyweight champion has no plans whatsoever to give up his title.
?Jun-Jun and the rest of the Team Read Full Story >>> Random Howlings on De La Hoya, Pacquiao, Mayweather Jr, UFC, Margarito, CSI
By Coyote Duran, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
There is a fifth, or sixth (I don?t really know offhand. I?m really tired)?dimension, beyond that which is known to crazy people who see things. It is a dimension as vast as space (or Dan Stricker?s ass. You?d have to know the guy) and as timeless as a discussion with my ex-mother-in-law. That?s pre Read Full Story >>> ALA GYM CHAMPIONS SWEAT OUT AT SM CITY CEBU TODAY
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
For any boxing campaign, crowd support is critical for any warrior to accomplish his aims. Win or loss, the warrior owes it to the boxing fans at least for the love they have on the game, and perhaps for the prayers the made Read Full Story >>> Serial thrillers: Boxing's five most exciting fighters
By Andrew Wake, Boxing Herald, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
The men who electrify the sweet science
Three weekends back the boxing world was given the pleasure of watching Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto engage in a bloody and thrilling battle that will be talked about by fans and writers a like for many years to come.
The fight for the WBA welterw Read Full Story >>> QUO VADIS, ABAP?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
The generation that witnessed Anthony Villanueva being robbed of a gold medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics is aging now. Many have passed away. The generation that saw Onyok Velasco?s Robbery in Atlanta have been waiting f Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao as ABAP prexy?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
Manny Pacquiao as new president of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP)?
Why not?
Pacquiao, regarded as the best in the world pound-for-pound, yesterday expressed his desire to lend a hand in uplifting the level of competition of the country?s amateur boxing program.
"I Read Full Story >>> Michael Marley's Fearless Forecast: Oscar Takes Mulligan, Rips It Into Fair Way, Manny Accepts New Deal!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
Oscar De La Hoya made a mistake. Oscar De La Hoya, whose athletic prowess extends to the golf course where he shoots in the mid to low 80s, is no typical weekend hacker.
But, in his inflexible negotiation policy for a Manny Pacquiao fight, shanked or skulled in more ways than one. As someone who Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya - A Storybook Ending?
By Eric Marks, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
Oscar De La Hoya?s big plans for 2008, his stated last year as a fighter, continue to get disrupted. The latest interference is the breakdown in negotiations for a December mega-fight with Manny Pacquiao, a fight that fell through due to financial rigidity from both fighters. It is rather immaterial Read Full Story >>> With Pacquiao (Probably) Out - Who Now For De La Hoya; Roy Jones, Shane Mosley, Vernon Forrest, Sergio Mora?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
With talks for a much discussed Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao currently at a standstill, a number of alternate names are being bandied around as possibilities for "The Golden Boy's" farewell fight in December.
According to a news article in The L.A Times, who heard from Richard Schaefer of Gold Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-DL Hoya talks continue
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
All is not lost for a December duel between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
Following the breakdown of negotiations on Wednesday, De La Hoya and Pacquiao were still talking about the possibility of meeting halfway to save the welterweight bout scheduled Dec. 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Golden Boy a standing deal: Roach
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
WORLD renowned trainer Freddie Roach believes that the mega fight between six division world champion ?Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya and Filipino ring icon Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao on Dec. 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas can still be revived.
Roach talked to Pacquiao adviser Michael Koncz and both Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DE LA HOYA HOSTS 9TH ANNUAL CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
OSCAR DE LA HOYA HOSTS 9TH ANNUAL CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC
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Join Celebrities & Athletes For A Round Of Golf Sponsored by Tecate
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OSCAR D Read Full Story >>> Concepcion targets Luevano!
By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Sat, 16 Aug 2008
NABF Superbantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion is being lined-up to fight WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano this coming October. According to trainer Freddie Roach, Concepcion is poised to move-up in weight and get his first-ever shot at a world title. Roach made the revelation thru the Read Full Story >>>
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