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CONCEPCION DETROYS CARRERA IN 3 ROUNDS
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS, Nevada ? A precision assault capped by a thunderous left uppercut to the left ear unleashed by North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super bantamweight champion Bernabe ?Kamaong Llave? Concepcion brought down Adam Carrera 2:14 gone in the third round of their 10-round non-title tiff at Read Full Story >>>Margarito stops Cotto in 11th, takes crown
By Associated Press, International Herald Tribune, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS: Antonio Margarito showed he is the world's best welterweight by stopping Miguel Cotto to win the WBA title Saturday.
The Mexican, who had also won the IBF version of the title in April, inflicted Cotto's first defeat and took his WBA belt with a late barrage of punches that ended the c Read Full Story >>> Concepcion crashes Banal's party
By Don Leopoldo, Boxing Herald, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion was pitted to be a ?supposed-to-lose, tough fighter,? before his bout with hot upstart AJ Banal but somehow, they forgot to tell him that. Concepcion won the match by a tenth round KO that totally stunned the Filipino crowd at the Cebu Coliseum, Philippines.
This is Read Full Story >>> CANOY DEFENDS WBO ORIENTAL TITLE AGAINST JANDAENG TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Local hero and WBO Oriental featherweight champion Eric Canoy will defend his title for the first time today against huge favorite Terdsak Jandaeng this morning at the 8,000-capacity Zamboanga City Coliseum here.
The battle will match three-time world title challenger and WBO no. Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION KNOCKS OUT BANAL IN 10TH (With Photos)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY -- Panama's Rafael 'El Torito' Concepcion willed his way to overpower the slick-punching but late last night a totally exhausted AJ 'Bazooka' Banal of the Philippines to win the WBA superfly interim title at th Read Full Story >>> Banal 'gives up' in 10th
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
AJ ?Bazooka? Banal, the world champion prospect from the respected ALA Gym remains that. A prospect.
Banal gave up after getting decked by a right from Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion in the 10th round of their World Boxing Association super flyweight title fight at the Cebu Coliseum last night.
Read Full Story >>> Concepcion Finishes Banal in 10
By Carlo Pamintuan, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
Heartaches continue for the fabled fighters of the well-known ALA Gym in the Philippines as Rafael Concepcion (11-2-1) of Panama knocked out the popular AJ ?Bazooka? Banal (17-1-1) in the tenth round of their twelve round encounter. Banal won most of the early rounds by connecting hard punches to Co Read Full Story >>> FILIPINOS ON COTTO-MARGARITO UNDERCARD
CONCEPCION STEPS UP TO THE BIG SHOW!
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
Las Vegas, NV?Rising Super Bantamweight contender, Bernabe Concepcion, makes his HBO debut on the undercard of the highly anticipated Welterweight unification bout between WBA titlist, Miguel Cotto, and IBF titlist, Antonio Margarito. Concepcion, 25-1-1 (14 KOs), takes on the rugged Adam Carrera, 1 Read Full Story >>> COTTO-MARGARITO PREVIEW
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Today at MGM Grand Garden Arena here, the two best 147lb fighters in the world will face each other in a world welterweight championship fight. Miguel Cotto, WBA welterweight champion, (32-0, 26 KOs) will fi Read Full Story >>> Manny cautioned on Oscar
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s former business manager Rod Nazario said yesterday Oscar dela Hoya may be too tough an opponent for the Filipino icon if the Golden Boy won?t be dehydrated making the catchweight limit of 147 pounds proposed for a Dec. 6 showdown.
?It?s a dangerous fight Read Full Story >>> Feuding Arum, Roach put act together
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 27 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao?s promoter, Bob Arum, and trainer, Freddie Roach, are back on the same page.
More than a week after two men calling the shots for Pacquiao had a little verbal tussle, Roach said all?s really well between him and the Top Rank president.
?I talked to Bob Arum about it and he just Read Full Story >>> BANAL WANTS TO BLAST CONCEPCION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
AJ ?Bazooka? Banal was once again provoked by Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion at the official weigh-in on the eve of their showdown for the WBA super flyweight interim championship at the Cebu Coliseum on Saturday.
It happened after Concepcion and his handlers spent an anxious 90 minutes while Co Read Full Story >>> GERRY GASOLINA PREDICTS OSCAR WILL WIN AGAINST PACQUIAO
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY--Gerry Gasolina, a close friend of Oscar De la Hoya who is currently in this city to watch the AJ Banal-Rafael Concepcion showdown, says that the legendary six-division world champion should win against superstar Manny Pacquiao if they fight on December 6.
"Oscar's secret weapon will be Read Full Story >>> BANAL-CONCEPCION LIVE ON TFC
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY -- The 'Laban na Banal' boxing event which will explode tonight at the Cebu Coliseum here will be beamed live by giant broadcasting network ABS-CBN on The Filipino Channel (TFC) except in North America, ABS-CBN Vice-President Peter Musngi informed the media during last Thursday's presscon Read Full Story >>> TRAFFIC RE-ROUTE FOR ?LABAN NA BANAL? EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY -- A partial re-routing of traffic will be implemented for the explosive world championship tourney ?Laban Na Banal: Panahon Na!? at the New Cebu Coliseum (NCC) today. ALA Promotions marketing manager and liaison for traffic concerns Chad Ca?ares revealed after a close-door meeting Thursda Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Margarito both 147!
By Victor Perea, FightNews.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
Both fighters made weight on the first try. They faced off for about a minute, then waved to the crowd before leaving the stage in front of thousands gathered at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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Miguel Cotto Read Full Story >>> No secret: Bazooka will counterpunch
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY, Philippines ? It was a mismatch right off as Panama?s Rafael Concepcion, coming in a full pound over the limit, took nearly two hours before passing yesterday?s official weight test for the World Boxing Association super flyweight interim championship here.
AJ Banal, on the other hand, Read Full Story >>> Bernabe Concepcion steps into the spotlight!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
Ace Freeman caught up with young Filipino phenom Bernabe Concepcion as he prepares to fight on the televised undercard of Saturday?s Cotto vs. Margarito card, live from Las Vegas. Concepcion, currently 25-1-1 (14 KOs), is Read Full Story >>> Mayweather shadow looms over battle of world's best welterweights
By John Rawling, guardian.co.uk, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
The question of whether Floyd Mayweather Jr will be true to his word and remain retired hangs over tonight's match between Puerto Rico's WBA world welterweight champion, Miguel Cotto, and his Mexican challenger Antonio Margarito.
In the wake of Mayweather's announcement that he would quit the spo Read Full Story >>> BANAL, CONCEPCION BATTLE FOR WBA CROWN TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY--Unbeaten Filipino AJ 'Bazooka' Banal and Panama's Rafael "El Torito" Concepcion will do battle for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) superfly interim championship today at the 10,000-capacity New C Read Full Story >>>
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