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Pacquiao not sweating De La Hoya's size
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
There are some who say that Manny Pacquiao must be crazy to get in the ring with Oscar De La Hoya, who is 4 inches taller and has fought at weights as much as 25 pounds heavier than Pacquiao's top weight of 135.
The Filipino superstar put himself above it all Thursday meeting and greeting fans at t Read Full Story >>>HAS 'WEAR AND TEAR' CAUGHT UP WITH OSCAR DE LA HOYA?
By Danyeva Grace C. Donato, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
When Freddie Roach recently revealed in public that Oscar De La Hoya ?could no longer pull the trigger?, was the Hall of Fame boxing trainer referring to De La Hoya?s apparent decline after more than 15 years of trading mitts as Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARRING PARTNER IN BIG WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Likeable David ?Dangerous? Rodela, a former sparring partner of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao both at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles and at the Rex ?Wakee? Salud Gym in Cebu City has scored the biggest win of his career at Read Full Story >>> RODELA WINS A CLOSE ONE OVER KELLY
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- It was not pretty but a win is a win. For David Rodela, the affable kid from Oxnard called ?Peligroso?, that is exactly what happened.
Tonight at the Desert Diamond Casino in balmy Tucson, Arizona, Rodela was matched by the Golden Boy Promotions against an aging but wily veter Read Full Story >>> WBO INVADES SOUTH KOREA!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
MASAN CITY, KOREA--Two WBO titles are up for grabs here today, as local boys Jin Man Jun and Big Yoo battle Thai and Indonesian fighters respectively for the WBO Asia Pacific vacant title and interim Asia Pacific crowns.
Jin Man Jun takes on talented Thai fighter Saensaknoi Or Muangklang for the Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa: ?Manny by close decision?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Gerry Pe?alosa says he sees a Manny Pacquiao victory on points over the bigger Oscar De La Hoya in their fight in Las Vegas on Dec. 6.
?Tama ka po, Kuya. De La Hoya is tough, matibay. Manny by close decision.?
That was the main content of Pe?alosa?s text messages to this re Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN SUFFERS BOUT OF AMNESIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
IBF super flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan is confident he will knock out WBA/WBC super flyweight champion Cristian Mijares when they do battle on November 1st at the Home Depot Centre in Carson, California, according Read Full Story >>> DIB BATTLES LUEVANO FOR WBO FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Billy Dib.
Australia?s Billy Dib who is coming off a highly controversial decision over South Africa?s Zolani Marali in which he won the IBO super featherweight title last July 30 at the Entertainment Center in Newcast Read Full Story >>> Roach has big stake in coming fight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Freddie Roach has already lost track of the number of times he felt he was on top of the world.
But he hopes to get the big one of his celebrated career on Dec. 6.
That is if his prized pupil, Manny Pacquiao, conquers Oscar De La Hoya in what many billed as the biggest boxing show of the year Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya braces for war against Pacquiao
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Boxing superstar Oscar de la Hoya is not taking Manny Pacquiao lightly, even if the Filipino is clearly the smaller and lighter fighter.
Tapping the services of noted Mexican trainer Ignacio ?Nacho? Beristain, de la Hoya is willing to go through the grinder as he opens training camp for his high Read Full Story >>> Hoya focuses on Pacquiao timing, angle
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya feels he has found the answer to the speed and power Manny Pacquiao brings to a fight: Timing and angle.
And just like that, the Dec. 6 ?Dream Match? between the two stars has stopped being about size.
?Nacho (Beristain) was telling me about the angles the Read Full Story >>> Where's the Roach toy gun?
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
The toy gun that Freddie Roach brought during the San Francisco press stop for the Dec. 6 fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao is already tucked inside a vault. For memorabilia hunters, the plastic toy gun Roach used in mocking De La Hoya over the weekend in the Bay Area, could fetch a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao now packs added power
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
OSCAR De La Hoya, better watch out.
Manny Pacquiao appeared to be getting more power with his added weight and still got his trademark speed, two main weapons in his armory that put to sleep many of his opponents, including great Mexican fighters.
The fact that Freddie Roach wore a body shie Read Full Story >>> Comparing Hattonites To Pacmaniacs
Ricky's Rooters Vs. Manny's Millions, Hell's Angels As Opposed To Cub Scouts!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
Back in the day, meaning when I was in junior high school, you had to take sides. You could be a Beatles fan or a Rolling Stones fan but not both.
Me, I signed on with ?Street Fighting Man? and ?Jumping Jack Flash? although I did see ?Yellow Submarine? 14 times (perhaps on the same day) in S Read Full Story >>> LOPEZ DEFENDS WBC LATINO CROWN AGAINST MILLER TONIGHT
KELLEY VS. RODELA IN CO-FEATURED BOUT ON "SOLO BOXEO"
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
LOS ANGELES, October 10 - Unbeaten for over three years, WBC Latino Middleweight Champion David "The Destroyer" Lopez will defend his crown for the first time on Friday, October 10th, when he takes on hard-hitting prospect Samuel Miller in the 12 round main event of TeleFutura's "Solo Boxeo" at the Read Full Story >>> Talk back: Boxers are gamblers
Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 11 Oct 2008
(This letter is addressed to Jingo Quijano)
I READ in your column Last Round your take on the upcoming fight between De La Hoya and Pacquiao which was not clearly expressed. As an avid reader of your column, I would express my view on the matter for you to comment.
Let me premise my opinion Read Full Story >>> 'I owe my greatness to Manny Pacquiao'
By Dominic Menor, GMA News Online, Fri, 10 Oct 2008
Freddie Roach answers the calls coming in at the Wild Card Gym. That already says a lot about the most high-profile boxing trainer in the world today. The person can and still wants to be reached even if his stature is nearly out of reach.
This author has never gone to the Hollywood trainng camp Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO BEGINS THE HARD GRIND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 10 Oct 2008
Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao knows he has to dig deep down within himself to have a chance to beat ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya in their December 6 ?Dream Match? at the MGM Grand in Las V Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya-Pacquiao is a weighty issue
By Thomas Hauser, ESPN.com, Fri, 10 Oct 2008
The promotional spots for the Dec. 6 mega fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao proclaim, "Pacquiao is younger and faster. De La Hoya is stronger and more experienced."
T Read Full Story >>> Geno?s Boxing Corner (Manny Pacquiao, Evander Holyfield and Vitali Klitschko are the Discussion)
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 10 Oct 2008
Evander Holyfield Wants Another Title Shot
Nikolay Valuev, after his WBA Title winning effort over former 2-Time Champ, John ?The Quietman? Ruiz, is looking for a first defense and the name that comes up far too much has arisen again: Evander Holyfield. This is a man that claims it is his destin Read Full Story >>>
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