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Now it?s RP beauties vs Mexican lasses
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 05 Oct 2008
Another Philippines versus Mexico duel is taking place during fight week of the Dec. 6 duel between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya.
But it?s not happening on top of a boxing ring, according to Top Rank big boss Bob Arum.
"There was an argument while we were in Houston over which country h Read Full Story >>>ARUM PLANS PACQUIAO VICTORY RALLY IN MANILA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, one of the most astute men in boxing, plans a Pacquiao victory rally in Manila and has even picked a December 12 date, one day before a big Top Rank promotion in Macao.
Arum spoke about the plan Read Full Story >>> BAILOUT SUCCESS COULD HELP STABILIZE BUSINESS IN BOXING
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Now that the US Lower House has okayed in the second round of voting the economic rescue bill it had earlier junked and which was approved by the Senate, fears of decline in lucrative boxing business mostly in Las Vegas, Nev Read Full Story >>> NIGHT OF KNOCKOUTS IN TALISAY
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
CEBU CITY -- Anthony ?Rocky? Marcial won the interim WBO Oriental superfeatherweight title via third round technical knockout over his Thai opponent Thongthai Rajanond. Marcial walked through the punches of the smaller Raj Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao underdog against the Golden Boy
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
CHICAGO -- With the awesome Chicago skyline as a backdrop, Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao stood side-by-side on the 102nd floor of the Sears Tower. Right then and there -- amid all of the hoopla pumping up the most significant fight of the year -- one truth was undeniable.
De La Hoya is much l Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya at home in front of the Alamo
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Oscar De La Hoya is 35 now and on the downside of a glorious career. His skills have begun to fade and he's clearly not the fighter he once was.
But none of that seems to have affected his popularity, especially in San Antonio where the Golden Boy is treated like a rock star at every appearance.
Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA, PACQUIAO IN SAN ANTONIO (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Six Division and Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya (left) and Ring Magazine Number One Ranked Pound-For-Pound Fighter Manny Pacquiao (right) pose at in front of the Alamo on October 3, 2008 at the San Antonio press co Read Full Story >>> MARCIAL, CASIMIRO WIN TALISAY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Talisay City -- Undefeated prospects Anthony Marcial and Jonreil Casimiro both registered knockout wins during last night's 'Fight Night in Talisay' over their Thai opponents to capture their first regional titles before a Read Full Story >>> Roach Confident PacMan Beats Oscar
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
When Freddie Roach was serving as Oscar De La Hoya's trainer for his May 2007 fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. little did he know the knowledge he gained during their eight-week training camp would be used to benefit Manny Pacquiao.
At the time, a match-up between De La Hoya, who fought Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says he is 'hungrier, faster' than De La Hoya
Fighters visit Space Center as part of tour for Dec. 6 bout in Vegas
By Fran Blinebury, Houston Chronicle, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
There were plenty of reasons why Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao would never meet in a boxing ring.
One was too old or one was too young. One was too fast or one was too strong.
One was too ...
"What does it matter?" asked De La Hoya. "In the end, we just wanted to fight."
So they wi Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA, PACQUIAO AT HOUSTON SPACE CENTER (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Six Division and Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya (left) and Ring Magazine Number One Ranked Pound-For-Pound Fighter Manny Pacquiao (right) pose with the statue of astronauts who went to the moon in the background at Read Full Story >>> LAPUT, LUMACAD IN BIG WBO BOUTS TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
NAGA CITY--Two top Filipino prospects vie for important regional titles here in the main event of the "Saga in Naga" card tonight at the Naga Sports Complex presented by SGG Promotions and Mayor Valdimar Chiong and th Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO BOXERS FAVORED IN WBO TITLE FIGHTS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Marvin Sonsona.
Filipino boxers Ramie Laput and Fernando Lumacad were favored over their Thai opponents in back-to-back WBO Asia Pacific title fights in Naga, Cebu on Saturday especially after both Thai contenders Read Full Story >>> Oscar booms in the gloom
By Frank Warren, The Sun, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
THE world?s stock markets are in meltdown but, historically, economic turmoil has not affected boxing.
That trend will be put to the test over the coming months, with a series of big fights in the States.
Kelly Pavlik?s clash with Bernard Hopkins on October 18 kicks things off.
And a bus Read Full Story >>> Trainer warns Pacquiao: Be careful
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
If Manny Pacquiao leads with his chin, he?ll get knocked out in the first round by Oscar De La Hoya, according to revered Mexican trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain.
Beristain?s remarks came after Freddie Roach branded De La Hoya as a fighter in decline.
Roach cited De La Hoya?s lackluster perf Read Full Story >>> PAC MAN WANTS GLORY NOT CASH
Sportinglife.com (UK), Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Manny Pacquiao has denied he only took a fight with Oscar De La Hoya for financial reasons.
Instead the 29-year-old Filipino says he wants to beat the 'Golden Boy' to bring more glory to his home country.
The pair lock horns at welterweight in the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday December 6. Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA READY FOR TOUGH TEST
Sportinglife.com (UK), Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Oscar De La Hoya is preparing for one of his toughest fights when he faces Manny Pacquiao.
The pair meet at welterweight in the MGM in Las Vegas on December 6 and the 'Golden Boy' is ready to test himself again at the highest level.
Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach reportedly angered De La Hoy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, De La Hoya in S.F. Saturday
By Nancy Gay, San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
Two of boxing's most popular champions, Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, will appear at a public rally at noon Saturday at San Francisco's Great Meadow at Upper Fort Mason to publicize their Dec. 6 welterweight bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
The 12-round championship fight s Read Full Story >>> SIZE DIFFERENCE MAY BE TOO MUCH FOR PACQUIAO
By Richard Bieglmeier, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
The beautiful autumn day stood in stark contrast to the foul mood Chicago sports fans were in following the Los Angeles Dodgers smackdown of our beloved Cubbies. Another LA native looking to administer a beatdown, East LA's Oscar De La Hoya arrived in the Windy City yesterday, along with his Decembe Read Full Story >>> Sagging economy leaving boxing fans on the ropes about buying fights
By Robert Cassidy, ESPN.com, Sat, 04 Oct 2008
NEW YORK -- Roberto Gonzalez loves boxing.
He has been passionate about the sport since he was 12 years old and started watching fights with his father in the living room of thei Read Full Story >>>
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