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CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
Tony Walker ? Director of Affiliate Relations of HBOPPV & HBO Sports
?Golden Boy is bringing us elite fighters, some of the best fighters in the world. It is going to be a great show on September 13th.?
Bob Halloran ? Vi Read Full Story >>>SANTILLAN TKO'S IKEDA! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Former OPBF welter champ Rev 'Gentle Giant" Santillan made a triumphant ring return with a seventh-round technical knockout win yesterday over Japanese Yoshiharu Ikeda at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
The bout was stopped at 1:37 of the seventh round, as Santillan showed he's a much better fighter than Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESSCON PHOTOS! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Joel Casamayor (left) and Former Two-Division World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (right) pose on July 15, 2008 in Los Angeles at the press conference to officially announce their Sept Read Full Story >>> Time For Bob Arum To Take The Pampers Off In Handling Manny Pacquiao! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 If boxing was poker, is there any question that promoter Bob Arum would be the guy hauling in the big pot at the end of the game?
Although he is in his dotage, Uncle Bob has a terrific threesome?Manny Pacquiao, Kelly Pavlik and Miguel Cotto. No promoter on this planet has a troika as strong as T Read Full Story >>> Roach prefers Valero over Soto vs Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Even top trainer Freddie Roach is baffled by reports over the different names that have been cropping up as Manny Pacquiao?s opponent in November.
"A few days ago, (Top Rank head) Bob Arum called me and said it?s going to be (Edwin) Valero," said Roach yesterday as he was winding up in his traini Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO MIGHT ?SACRIFICE? WBC SUPER FEATHER BELT AND KEEP LIGHTWEIGHT BELT By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? Now that the World Boxing Council (WBC) Board of Governors in Mexico City has given two-division world champion Manny Pacquiao until July 28 to decide which of his two belts?WBC super featherweight and WBC lightweight ? he will relinquish, Pacquiao might jettison the lower Read Full Story >>> Pacman to enter political ring again By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Newly crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao has announced his next title fight?this time in the political ring in 2010.
In a press conference Tuesday, Pacquiao said he is eyeing the congressional seat to be vacated by Rep. Erwin Chiongbian Read Full Story >>> Boxing World Tackles Recession By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Saturday night Wladimir Klitschko rid himself of another of what will become an endless string of meaningless mandatory title defenses if he ever achieves his goal ? which is to unify the heavyweight championship for the first time since Lennox Lewis briefly accomplished that in 1999. As Lewis once Read Full Story >>> Sporting Violence: The Injuries By David Mayeda, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
The following is the first in a three-part series examining violence in sports, and its role in society.
We all know the benefits sports bring to our world. The cl Read Full Story >>> BARRERA?S ADVICE OR DEVICE? By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 MARCO Antonio Barrera sounded melodious in giving Manny Pacquiao an advice regarding the Filipino champion?s immediate plans.
Interviewed by Philippine Star?s Quinito Henson, widely recognized as the dean of Philippine Sports, Barrera wanted Pacquiao to know his opposition about Bob Arum?s plan Read Full Story >>> BARRERA, GOLDEN BOY PART AS FRIENDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Mexican boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera and Golden Boy Promotions of Oscar De La Hoya have parted as friends following an amicable settlement which would allow Barrera to take what the future Hall-of-Famer said was "a new path with respect to my boxing career."
Under the agreement Golden Boy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao OKs planned fight vs Soto ABS-CBN News, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao said he has no problem facing Mexican Humberto Soto, who is currently being groomed as his next opponent.
Pacquiao, the reigning WBC lightweight champion, said he is looking forward to beating Soto who knocked out his brother Bobby during a match in Madison Squ Read Full Story >>> WBC GIVES PACQUIAO DEADLINE TO DECIDE ON WHAT TITLE TO KEEP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman says Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao must announce by July 28 ?which title he has decided to keep? between the lightweight title he won with a smashing 9th round KO over David Diaz last June 15 or the super featherweight crown he won with a split Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Soto is Still What Arum Wants on Nov. 15 By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Despite some protests from Manny Pacquiao's team members, Bob Arum of Top Rank would still like to match the Filipino champion against Humberto Soto of Mexico on November 15 in Las Vegas. He told the Manila Bulletin that while people want to see Pacquiao face Ricky Hatton, he still needs to stay bus Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag ? Manny Pacquiao & Wladimir Klitschko By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Hello readers, welcome to another edition of my boxing mailbag. I have a diverse bag of questions this week with topics ranging from the boxing hall of fame, the famed Mexico vs. Puerto Rico rivalry, Manny Pacquiao and more. This mailbag comes in the wake of today?s dominant heavyweight Wladimir Kli Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in Bacolod Thursday By Chrysee Samillano, Visayan Daily Star, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia yesterday said Philippine ring icon Manny Pacquiao has confirmed his visit Bacolod Thursday and said he hopes the people of Bacolod will receive him in the same way that they did during his last visit to the city.
Pacquiao won his fourth world championship belt June Read Full Story >>> SULTAN LOSES BY TKO IN AUSTRALIA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Dondon Sultan has suffered a sixth round TKO at the hands of newcomer Serge Yannick in a fight card at the Coburg basketball stadium in Victoria, Australia.
Fighting as a super middleweight Sultan was taking a beating when referee Ignatius Missailidis stepped in and called a halt at 2:59 of round Read Full Story >>> WBC tells Pacquiao: Give up 1 of 2 titles By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao will no longer be a two-division champion by July 28.
And chances are, the Filipino superstar will relinquish his World Boxing Council super featherweight crown in favor of his newly won WBC lightweight title.
This developed after the WBC Board of Governors, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to decide which title to retain By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 The World Boxing Council has given Manny Pacquiao only until July 28 to decide which belt he intends to keep.
Pacquiao won the WBC super-featherweight crown by beating Juan Manuel Marquez last March, then without defending the title he decided to move up in weight.
Then the 29-year-old superst Read Full Story >>> ?PACQUIAO STILL OWNS THE SUPER FEATHER BELT? SULAIMAN: SOTO MUST FIGHT PACQUIAO FOR WBC 130 LBS TITLE, NOT 135 LBS By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? The guessing game and confusion is finally over.
World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman Chagnon, in a statement released from Mexico City on July 14, has ruled that Humberto Soto ?might fight (Manny) Pacquiao for WBC super featherweight world title, with (Fr Read Full Story >>>
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