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Go For the Gold, Team Philippines!
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
MANILA --- Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon sa mundo.
Matapos ang napakasarap na bakasyon naming mag-anak sa Amerika, ako naman po ay tutungo ngayong ara Read Full Story >>>It's (almost) official: Golden Boy will take on Pac-Man
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
At 4 p.m. Wednesday, a contingent from Top Rank, led by CEO Bob Arum, will arrive at the Los Angeles offices of Golden Boy Promotions to begin -- and hopefully finalize Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao or De La Hoya: Who will be adversely affected by move to 147?
By George Kimball, ESPN.com, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
A matchup that had its roots in a preternatural pipe dream enunciated by HBO's Larry Merchant in a throwaway line several months ago has taken on a life of its own and looms as the last big fight of 2008.
To Oscar De La Hoya, it represents the perfect exit strategy, a chance to cement his legacy Read Full Story >>> Arum confident of snaring Pacquiao-De La Hoya tiff
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
Bob Arum only has good vibrations for today?s crucial meeting with Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) regarding a proposed mouth-watering Dec. 6 fight between Oscar de La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
"Yes," Arum said when asked if he feels confident that Top Rank and GBP will succeed in forging a deal Wed Read Full Story >>> Oscar-Pacquiao a match that shouldn?t happen
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
A few days before Oscar De La Hoya?s 2003 rematch with Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand Garden, scalpers aplenty could be found traversing the alleys along the Las Vegas Strip.
But these weren?t just any tickets they were hawking.
They were tickets to closed circuit viewings of the fight. People Read Full Story >>> IBF PRESIDENT EXPLAINS GORRES CASE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
Marian Muhammad.
IBF president Marian Muhammad has taken time out to explain the case of super flyweight No.3 ranked Z ?The Dream? Gorres who has been required to face No. 5 Jorge Arce with the winner moving up to No. Read Full Story >>> BRITISH COLUMBIA?S 150TH BIRTHDAY
CANADA HONORS WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONS, SPORT HEROES
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
VICTORIA, Canada ? Among those honored by authorities of British Columbia during its week-long celebration of its 150th Birthday that culminated with a big celebration on August 4 were British Columbia?s sports heroes, including current world boxing champions.
Heading the list of world boxing cha Read Full Story >>> Arroyo, Pacquiao off to Beijing
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
BEIJING?As Team Philippines settled down and tried out some of the training facilities scattered in the Chinese capital, the delegation got all pumped up with a scheduled meeting Thursday with the country?s biggest supporter.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is due here Thursday afternoon and ha Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets Congress honor
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
Session was temporarily halted at the House of Representatives in Quezon City Wednesday after Manny Pacquiao arrived to receive a congressional award as a boxing champion.
Interestingly, South Cotabato Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio, Pacquiao's rival in the 2007 congressional elections, authored Read Full Story >>> Pacman: Best of luck to Pinoy Olympians
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
Philippine flag-bearer Manny Pacquiao believes the country's Olympians will do well in their quest for medals as he wished them the best of luck a day before he sets off to join them in Beijing.
?Sa tingin ko kaya ng mga Pinoy 'yan,? said Pacquiao shortly after arriving in Ninoy Aquino Internatio Read Full Story >>> Highlights: Vic Darchinyan destroys Dimitri Kirilov!
FightFan.com, Thu, 07 Aug 2008
?The Raging Bull? Vic Darchinyan promised a highlight reel knockout and delivered one bone-crunching left hand after another. Courtesy of Showtime, WATCH Darchinyan?s punishing fifth round knockout of Dimitri Kirilov from last Saturday night on the Showtime network!
Vic Darchinyan KO 5 Dimitri Ki Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL VS GORRES REMATCH SET IN MACAU
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
CEBU CITY--One of last year's most controversial world title duels will finally be given closure as WBO superflyweight champ Fernando Montiel is set to once again defend against Filipino Z "The Dream" Gorres in a 12-round r Read Full Story >>> Why Is De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao On The Brink Of Being Reality?
By Cesar Fermin, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
When discussing Oscar De La Hoya ?the fighter? with fans, you notice that there really isn?t any gray area. Fans either love the Golden Boy or they hate him. When you speak with fans about Oscar De La Hoya ?the promoter/business man? the answer is always a positive one. I can?t count how many times Read Full Story >>> For now vendetta's get in the way of Margarito-Williams II
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
From a practical standpoint, even Paul Williams admitted that no one can blame fellow welterweight world champion Antonio Margarito for wanting to fight Oscar De La Hoya. Anyone who steps into the ring with De La Hoya makes his biggest payday.
"Business-wise, I understand that," Williams said.
Read Full Story >>> Manny Heads P4P List, But Too Small For ODLH
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
Sitting at ringside like a newly anointed king was Mexico?s Antonio Margarito as two other welterweights battled for the title he relinquished.
His win 10 days ago is proof that world tit Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum And Top Rank Have The Guns To Win The War
HBO's Close Alliance With Golden Boy A Strategic Blunder For Boxing's Biggest Outlet
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
During a 2007 episode of Boxing Confidential Radio, former co-host Ronald Pegram came up with a very funny, but poignant line.
?Man, Golden Boy Promotions is like WCW's NWO.,? Pegram once said.
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was a professional wrestling promotion owned by Ted Turner and bro Read Full Story >>> ?Ali sure to whip Pacquiao?
Dispatch Online, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
QUESTION: Durah, firstly, congratulation on your victories involving your fighters Ali Funeka and Mfundo Gwayana recently. Did you expect both fighters to win the way they did?
ANSWER: Thanks, my bro. To be honest, I sat down with Ali before his fight against Zahir Raheem and I told him that if h Read Full Story >>> PINOY PUG NOW CONSIDERS CANADA HIS ?PERMANENT? HOME
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
VANCOUVER, Canada ? Twelve years after his last fight at the Convention Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jonavin Valero (not his real name), a former TNT (tago ng tago) is now a Canadian citizen and considers Canada his ?permanent? residence.
?Dili nako mubalik sa Pilipinas. May pamilya nako dinhi. Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL OFFERS GORRES A REMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
WBO super flyweight champion Fernando Montiel has offered Z ?The Dream? Gorres a rematch.
www.insidesports.ph has learned that the rematch offer was made by international matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz and coursed to the Go Read Full Story >>> CANADA CONTINUES TO SHAME U.S. IN CRIME RATE STATISTICS
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
VANCOUVER, Canada ? While Beverly Hills in California, USA reported 11 burglary cases, one carjacking case, one robbery case and five grand theft cases as of August 1, Canada continued to amaze its counterparts in the West reporting a drop by seven percent of its national crime rate.
The crime st Read Full Story >>>
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