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Why Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao will go global
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Thu, 16 Oct 2008
Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy, has already likened the Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao fight to the Super Bowl. He believes this fight will transcend the realm of sport and become a global event.
And it's Pacquiao's Filipino fan-base that will make the difference.
"Manny Pacquiao is a n Read Full Story >>>Bautista?s tough test
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 16 Oct 2008
ALA Gym star Rey ?Boom-Boom? is up for another difficult fight as he faces veteran Mexican fighter Heriberto Ruiz in his upcoming Nov. 22 match in the Hatton-Malignaggi fight card at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
ALA Promotions President Michael Aldeguer believes that Bautista will be in for a tou Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS HOT JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER JAMES KIRKLAND
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Oct 2008
LOS ANGELES - Golden Boy Promotions is proud to announce that rising junior middleweight star James Kirkland has been added to its roster of fighters. Kirkland signed with Golden Boy Promotions today and is slated to make his Golden Boy Promotions debut in the near future.
"James Kirkland is one Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao flaunts power vs sparring mate
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 16 Oct 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao logged in his first four rounds of sparring Tuesday afternoon at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, slugging it out with a 5-foot-11 super welterweight who swore that he felt the Filipino champ?s speed and power.
The sparring started slow then became a punching bat Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya camp sees knockout win
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 16 Oct 2008
While Oscar De La Hoya appears to be not looking past Manny Pacquiao, the brains behind the rise of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) is already training his sights on De La Hoya taking on British hero Ricky Hatton at the famed Wembley Stadium in London.
GBP Chief Executive Officer Richard Schaefer Read Full Story >>> TOUGH FOE FOR BOOM-BOOM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista?s next foe is tough and the WBO No. 1 ranked Filipino is expected to have his hands full against Heriberto ?Cuate? Ruiz, the 31 year old Mexican who stands 5?7? and has fought some of the best banta Read Full Story >>> The List ? Athletes I'd Pay To Watch
By Jacob Carpenter, The State News, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Through the magic of five ESPN channels, constant major network sports coverage, a job where I go to sporting events and the bank account of a college student, I don?t have to pay to watch many games. But there are some guys and gals that, given the opportunity, I?d be willing to plunk down good mon Read Full Story >>> Inside the Ropes 10.15.08
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
This week I discuss Sam Peter's horrid performance last Saturday night. Plus, what can Manny Pacquiao learn from Pernell Whitaker and Chad Dawson makes a statement, but not the one you're thinking of.
Going into last Saturday night's heavyweight title bout between Sam Peter and Vitali Klitschko, Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FIRST DAY OF SPARRING: "I FELT THOSE BODY SHOTS" - HALLOWAY (With Photos)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Los Angeles, CA: As per schedule, Filipino spitfire Manny Pacquiao started his sparring sessions this afternoon at the Wildcard Gym.
Pacquiao, wearing his favorite white with red trim Nike shoes and shorts, and his Read Full Story >>> PAVLIK-HOPKINS FINAL PRESSCON IN NEW YORK (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Undefeated World Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik (left) and former Two Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins (right) pose on October 14, 2008 in New York City at the final press conference for their October 18, 2008 bout Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA vs PACQUIAO: SWIMMING WITH THE SHARKS
By Gary Todd, braggingrightscorner.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
It?s being billed as the Dream Match, a fight fan's, hypothetically. A fight which has been spoken of in boxing forums all over cyberspace, and quite possibly, in sports bars all over the world, now and for years to come.
It?s a fight you see kids programming i Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SHOULD BE PROTECTED, SAYS FORMER GAB COMMISSIONER
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
As a national treasure, Manny Pacquiao should be protected by the Philippine government.
This was the assertion made recently by former Games and Amusement Board (GAB) commissioner Emmanuel "Nonong" Palabrica who expressed concern for Pacquiao in his December 6 fight "Dream Match" against Oscar D Read Full Story >>> YUKKA GEJON RETURNS TO ACTION OCT. 25
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Just when everyone thinks that he has gone to oblivion, a rejuvenated Eriberto ?Yukka? Gejon will soon awaken his detractors and his loyal fans as well when he climbs the ring anew on October 25, 2008 to trade mitts with the Read Full Story >>> Hoya won?t alter style for Pacquiao
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Legendary Mexican trainer Ignacio ?Nacho? Beristain finds no need for major changes in Oscar De La Hoya?s fighting style when the pay-per-view king tangles with Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao on Dec. 6 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.
In an interview with dzSR Sports Ra Read Full Story >>> Matchmaker Sampson to join CDO boxing fans
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
RENOWNED international matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz will a take break from his matchmaking duties and will be enjoying Philippine boxing as a spectator in the Oct. 30 fight card in Cagayan De Oro.
Lewkowicz, who has set up a handful of entertaining boxing match ups, will be going to Cagayan De O Read Full Story >>> Kenyan offers $13,000 rematch
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
DAVAO CITY ? Dethroned WBC International superbantamweight champion Sande Otieno of Kenya offered his tormentor Balweg Bangoyan a $13,000 purse and four plane tickets for a rematch in Nairobi the morning after the unbeaten Davao del Sur brawler wrested the crown on a fifth round technical decision a Read Full Story >>> ALA boys to hunt fights in US
Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
FOR the next six months, ALA Boys, the WBO Oriental Bantamweight champion Michael Domingo and RP light welterweight king Mark Jason Melligen will make their respective campaigns in the US.
This was announced by ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer yesterday.
The young Aldeguer said that Read Full Story >>> Shake Those Pom Poms, Mr. Schaefer; Dry Those Crocodile Tears, Mr. Sulaiman!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Emmanuel D. Pacquiao can?t do it. He really can?t do it, folks.
He's too busy training to shock the world.
So I will have to be his ghost writer on this one. Trust me, I am more than happy to do it.
Dear Richard Schaefer, Don Jose Sulaiman and any and all other Cassandras:
This is going Read Full Story >>> Oscar knows how to diet ? Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Freddie Roach has no doubt Oscar De La Hoya will make the 147-lb limit on the eve of his crossroads Dec. 6 clash with Manny Pacquiao without much difficulty.
"He can make 147 lbs," Roach said yesterday after going 10 hard rounds on the mitts with Pacquiao at the Wild Card Boxing Club.
When R Read Full Story >>> Mexican trainer says Pacman not fit for 147lb
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 15 Oct 2008
Mexican trainer Nacho Beristain said Manny Pacquiao will get a ?tremendous beating? when the Filipino superstar locks horns with Oscar dela Hoya on Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
For the first time in their respective careers, Beristain and Dela Hoya are working together against the tested tandem of Pacqui Read Full Story >>>
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