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Role model for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 23 Oct 2008
Two-time world welterweight champion Jimmy McLarnin is a perfect role model for Manny Pacquiao because the Irish ?Baby-Faced Assassin? did what the Filipino icon will try to do against Oscar de la Hoya in Las Vegas on Dec. 6.
McLarnin started his career as a 16-year-old flyweight in 1923. At that Read Full Story >>>CONDES BEING LINED UP FOR WBA TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
American Dante Ortiz who negotiated for Florante Condes to get a mandatory title fight against Raul ?Rayito? Garcia which Condes lost largely due to his wrong tactics in the early rounds, is this time working on a WBA title fight Read Full Story >>> Schaefer Denies De La Hoya Being Battered By Ortiz
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Richard Schaefer, CEO of Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions, on Tuesday dismissed in its entirety the rumor that De La Hoya was beaten up by Victor Ortiz during a camp sparring session last week in Big Bear Lake, Calif.
De La Hoya is preparing for his Dec. 6 fight with Filipino superstar Read Full Story >>> Juanma vs. Medina Deal Reached For 12/6, Penalosa in 09
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
According to Peter Rivera of Puerto Rico Best Boxing, a deal has been reached for WBO super bantamweight champ Juan Manuel Lopez (23-0, 21KOs) to take on Sergio Medina (33-1, 18KOs) of Argentina on the undercard to Oscar De La Hoy vs. Manny Pacquiao on December 6.
They wanted to fight WBO bantamw Read Full Story >>> 'Four Kings'
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
On the afternoon of October 18th, before Bernard Hopkins and Kelly Pavlik battled inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a panel discussion featuring promoter Bob Arum, HBO's Larry Merchant, noted trainer/manager Ema Read Full Story >>> The Side Of Bernard Hopkins NOBODY Knows
By Phil Woolever, The Sweet Science, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
RARE AIR - Bernard Hopkins is the Fighter of the Year, unless Manny Pacquio knocks out Oscar de la Hoya within five rounds, or unless Vitali Klitschko signs for a quick return and does the same to Nicolay Valuev.
In case either of those scenarios unfolds I'd consider a tie vote. But under any Read Full Story >>> Floirendo, Pacquiao tapped for ABAP post
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
If Manny Lopez clings to his post as head of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (Abap) and decides to run in next month?s elections, he will probably be challenged by former Davao Del Sur Rep. Tonyboy Floirendo or boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
This was the sentiment of North Cotabato Read Full Story >>> BUBOY FERNANDEZ PACQUIAO CAMP UPDATE
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Boxing Herald caught up with Buboy Fernandez, long time friend and assistant trainer of Manny Pacquiao. Buboy gives us his impressions on Manny's progress in training camp thus far. Seems like it's full steam ahead inside The Wild Card Gym, and team Pacquiao are all happy with Manny's progress so Read Full Story >>> Hoya senses danger in Pacquiao fight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Oscar De La Hoya is not listening to people who belittle Manny Pacquiao?s chances against the Golden Boy on Dec. 6.
These days, whenever De La Hoya thinks about the Filipino idol, he sees not a puny fighter who stands at least three inches shorter than him, but somebody who can make up for his Read Full Story >>> Updating the Bad Left Hook pound-for-pound top 20
Bad Left Hook, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
think sometime we'll get the gang together again and get a group top 20, but I wanted to just sort of re-check things myself and put my own together for the time being. Given the lack of time others have, this is simply more efficient for the time being.
Please feel welcome to throw your own in Read Full Story >>> MANNY'S BEST-KEPT SECRET WEAPON: BUBOY FERNANDEZ
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Buboy Fernandez at the Wildcard Gym.
Los Angeles, CA - Restituto Fernandez, better known as "Buboy," Manny's lifelong friend and Filipino trainer, is considered as the best-kept secret weapon in Pacquiao's corner. Bu Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Bernabe Concepcion on Dec. 6?
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
According to Ivan Rivera, president of Puerto Rico Best Boxing, the co-promoter to WBO super bantamweight champ Juan Manuel Lopez, Filipino fighter Bernabe Concepcion is being considered as the opponent for Lopez's appearance on the December 6 undercard to Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao.
Riv Read Full Story >>> Big fights, big names helping Golden Boy from global crisis
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
AN executive of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) assured it will be bright and breezy the next couple of months and the years to come for their outfit despite the economic meltdown plaguing the United States.
GBP vice president Eric Gomez told the BusinessMirror that with big names fighting under the Read Full Story >>> GEJON FIGHTS THIS SATURDAY
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Former two-time world title challenger Eriberto ?Yukka? Gejon seeks redemption when he attempts a comeback against the dangerous Brix ?Bomb? Ray of Davao City on October 25, 2008 at the Island City Mall car park in Tagbilaram Ci Read Full Story >>> PONCE DE LEON RETURNS TO THE RING TO FACE DAMIAN MARCHIANO ON NOVEMBER 1
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
LOS ANGELES, October 21 - Golden Boy Promotions returns to HBO Plus on Saturday, November 1st for the second edition of "Next Boxing Generation". On this edition of the breakout series, Former World Champion Daniel Ponce De Le Read Full Story >>> The Brilliance of Bernard Hopkins
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
It was on Sunday afternoon, while I was at the Philadelphia International Airport awaiting my flight back to Los Angeles that I received the message from Tom Gerbasi that he would be taking care of the Monday lead and that Read Full Story >>> Weighty issues for Vera and Pavlik
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
(The sports desk failed to include this in yesterday?s issue. We regret and apologize for the error.)
(The sports desk failed to include this in yesterday?s issue. We regret and apologize for the error.)
I?M NOT so upbeat about Brandon Vera?s future as a light heavyweight in the UFC.
If Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Lopez To Face Sergio Manuel Medina On De La Hoya-Pacquiao Card?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
The fight has not been signed yet, but it looks very likely that unbeaten WBO super-bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez will make the second defence of his belt against tough Sergio Manuel Medina of Argentina. The fight is up as happening on BoxRec and according to various internet chatter Medin Read Full Story >>> Tecate Celebrates Men of Character as Sponsor of the Anticipated de la Hoya Vs. Pacquiao Bout
Business Wire, Wed, 22 Oct 2008
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tecate, cerveza con car?cter, announces its sponsorship of the most important boxing event of the year: the 12-round bout between the Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion Oscar de la Hoya (39-5, 30 KOs) and Ring magazine?s No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound Read Full Story >>> OSCAR ZEROES IN ON PACMAN
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Oscar De La Hoya has shut himself away from everyday life to focus on Manny Pacquiao.
The 'Golden Boy' meets the current P4P king in an eagerly-awaited welterweight showdown in Las Vegas on December 6.
And he's gone back to basics by preparing for the bout they're calling "The Dream Match" in Read Full Story >>>
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