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Pacquiao vs. De La Hoya: Sooner or later, boxing needs it
By Matt Ryan, Boxing Herald, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
The two biggest superstars need to collide.
The fall boxing lineup looks to be highly entertaining. Superstars Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao, and Roy Jones Jr. each have bouts scheduled against TBA opponents, and HBO has already lined up several decent scraps between lesser names.
But Read Full Story >>>Mayweather should take a page from Pacquiao
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
For anybody who watched Bernard Hopkins try to intimidate Joe Calzaghe by calling him a white-boy or has heard Mexican chants of ?Guero, Guero?? at white fighters of almost any nationality, race isn?t exactly a secret.
It shouldn?t be, especially in the politically-incorrect game that can trace i Read Full Story >>> BANAL AND CONCEPCION TO USE REYES GLOVES!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
CEBU CITY--Both AJ 'Bazooka' Banal and his Panamanian opponent Rafael Concepcion will be using the Cleto Reyes gloves, known as the "puncher's gloves" when they cross paths on July 26 for the regular WBA superfly title at the New Cebu Coliseum here.
The event will be witnessed by no less than WBA Read Full Story >>> SOSA-RUBILLAR SET ON SEP. 27 IN MEXICO CITY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
WBC light flyweight champion Edgar Sosa of Mexico will defend his title for the sixth time against Filipino Juanito Rubillar on Sep. 27 in Mexico City according to reports from the Mexican press.
Sosa (32-5-0 17KOs) who captured the title on Apr. 14, 2007 against former world champion Fil-Am Bria Read Full Story >>> PACMAN, THE DESTROYER
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- If you think that the only ?Pacman? that is a destroyer is Manny Pacquiao, then I have news for you. There is another one, albeit not a boxer.
Early this morning, Bernabe Concepcion called me from the Palazzo apartment of Manny Pacquiao sounding a bit distraught. ? Doc, may m Read Full Story >>> Nevada Executive Director Confirms... Manny Pacquiao vs. Edwin Valero On November 15
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Boxing Confidential has learned that Top Rank Promotions has filed an application with the Nevada State Athletic Commission to promote a boxing show on November 15, 2008 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas featuring WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao against WBA super featherweight champion Edwin Read Full Story >>> Don?t you dare ask Pacquiao to retire
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
(After an absence of almost two months, veteran sportswriter Recah Trinidad comes back with his widely read column to satiate our appetite for hard-hitting commentaries on sports and sundry. ? Ed)
MANILA, Philippines?You must be wondering what I?m doing here.
I am back after having made that e Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION READY TO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Panama?s Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion who battles AJ ?Bazooka? Banal for the vacant World Boxing Association super flyweight title ?is ready to fight? according to his manager Damon de Berry of Optimum Sports Agency.
Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA, BOBPAC TO TRAIN IN CEBU NEXT WEEK
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
 
World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa and Bobby Pacquiao, along with top Philippine featherweight Michael Farenas, are scheduled to Read Full Story >>> A Bullish Future in Las Vegas
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
On the night of January 25th, 2007, Deandre Latimore would come into his bout against Ian Gardner as a rising young jr. middleweight prospect (with a shiny mark of 11-0) who was beginning to create some buzz in boxing circle Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO FACES INDON FOR WBO ORIENTAL CROWN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Philippine bantamweight champion Michael Domingo of the ALA Boxing Gym goes up for the vacant WBO Oriental bantam title when he faces Indonesia's Rivo Rengkung in a 12-round battle on July 26 at the New Cebu Coliseum.
The fight will be one of the undercards being lined up for the mammoth July 26 Read Full Story >>> Biting The Hand That Fed
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Some people are better at retirement than others.
Some folks find that they are happy when they step away from the 9-to-5 grind, and are able to fill their days taking pleasure in hobbies, housework and works of philanthropy. Others, usually males, anecdotal evidence shows, tend to drive their s Read Full Story >>> Pinoy boxers prove selves at Planet Hollywood fight
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Two Filipino boxers fought in the undercard feature at the Planet Hollywood resort and Casino in Las Vegas last July 5, 2008.
After her knock out victory over Rita Valentini of Canada, Anna Julaton went back into the ring to fight 18-year-old Johanna Mendez of Houston, Texas.
"Everyone keeps Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton to fight Paulie Malignaggi in MGM Las Vegas not New York
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
Ricky Hatton confirmed yesterday that he has switched his fight with Paulie Malignaggi, the IBF light-welterweight champion, to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas from New York, in the hope of ?making it less expensive? for his fans.
The contest is expected to take place on Nov 15 or Nov 22. Over 30,000 Read Full Story >>> 'Biking' priest's blog 'flamed' over anti-Pacquiao comments
GMA News Online, Fri, 11 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Irate fans of World Boxing Council lightweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao bombarded the blog site of biking priest Amado Picardal, who said last week that Pacquiao should not be considered a hero.
Picardal said that while he will not apologize for his statements, he Read Full Story >>> JARO WANTS TO PROMOTE CONDES VS CUELLO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Aljoe Jaro, the young Filipino boxing manager/promoter, has indicated he wants to make a Denver Cuello versus Florante Condes fight in a winner-take-all affair "anywhere, anytime."
Jaro manages Philippine minimumweight champion Cuello, and had been in a bitter tug-of-war over ex-IBF champ Condes Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO SHOOTS FOR WBO ORIENTAL TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
The professional career of Michael Domingo is an epitome of a warrior?s spirit pushing on with a quest for the ultimate world championship crown against all odds and amidst all personal limitations of a too-human prizef Read Full Story >>> Arum the optimist
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Your weekly random thoughts ?
? Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told me the other day the Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz lightweight title bout did between 225,000 and 250,000 buys on HBO PPV. To put it nicely, Arum is ever the optimist. I asked industry folks who are far less prone to exaggeration than A Read Full Story >>> DIAZ VS KATSIDIS: NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
 
TWO FORMER WORLD CHAMPIONS, JUAN DIAZ & MICHAEL KATSIDIS, CLASH IN LIGHTWEIGHT SHOWDOWN ON SEPTEMBER 6TH AT HOUSTON?S TOYOTA CENTER AND TELEVISED ON Read Full Story >>> SOUTH AFRICAN PROMOTER WANTS TO HANDLE DONAIRE TITLE DEFENSE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
Well known South African promoter Branco Milenkovic says he will try to convince Top Rank promoter Bob Arum who recently signed up IBF flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire to agree to let him put together the title defense of Donaire against Moruti Mthalane.
Mthalane earned a ma Read Full Story >>>
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