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Short list vies to be Chavez's successor
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
CHICAGO -- It's been 10 years since the unofficial end of Julio Cesar Chavez's career -- the night he lost to Oscar De La Hoya for the second time, Sept. 18, 1998.
No sooner had Chavez exited the ring in defeat than boxing fans began wondering who would be the next great Mexican fighter.
So w Read Full Story >>>TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR DE LA HOYA vs. PACQUIAO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 AT 10 A.M. PT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 19, 2008) - Tickets to "The Dream Match" -- the 12-round welterweight super fight between six-division world champion OSCAR DE LA HOYA and boxing's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter MANNY PACQUIAO -- w Read Full Story >>> SUICO DEFENDS OPBF TITLE AGAINST ARAKAWA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation lightweight champion Randy Suico (28-3-24 KO?s) defends his title against a worthy challenger in Japan?s Nihito Arakawa at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Saturday.
Suico is coming off a third Read Full Story >>> Let?s not allow bums to bully Manny Pacquiao
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?They?re trying to bully and push Manny Pacquiao against the ropes ahead of his monumental match against Oscar De La Hoya, thus making it incumbent upon self-respecting Filipinos to come to the side of the national sports treasure.
Pacquiao, battle-scarred, could take all these Read Full Story >>> Pinoy Pundit Ronnie Nathanielsz Misses Mark On Criticism Of Ricardo Lois!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
I don?t think I have ever met Ronnie Nathanielsz. I know he is a respected, credible veteran Filipino sports journalist.
And he is writing for a big outfit, The Inquirer, not for the Bacalod Bugle.
I also know that he is totally off base in writing that BC?s Ricardo Lois is spewing hatred by s Read Full Story >>> Tu?acao-Laurente battle in Mandaue tonight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
FORMER World Boxing Council flyweight king Malcolm ?Eagle Eye? Tu?aco will clash with Philippines No.2 contender Monico Laurente for the vacant Philippine bantamweight crown at the Mandaue City Plaza in the first installment of ALA Promotions? boxing series called ?Fight Night?.
The veteran ring Read Full Story >>> Lopez before Montiel
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
A REMATCH with World Boxing Organization super flyweight titleholder Fernando ?Chochulito? Montiel (37-2-1, 28 KOs) will have to wait because Z ?The Dream? Gorres (28-2-2, 15 KOs) will first be battling veteran Puerto Rican knockout artist Jose ?Carita? Lopez (37-7-2, 31 KOs) for the interim WBO sup Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER'S MARQUEZ GAMBIT
By Hermilando Aberia, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
The call for a dream fight in Pacman-Marquez 3 has dramatically grown more intense after Juan Manuel Marquez cut down Ring Magazine lightweight champion Joel Casamayor last Sunday, September 14 (Manila time), in Las Vegas, US Read Full Story >>> LETTER TO THE EDITOR: RESPONSE TO 'PACQUIAO WATCH: MARQUEZ WON, SO WHAT?'
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
I?m, writing this letter in response to Mr. Edwin G. Espejo?s article- ?PACQUIAO WATCH: MARQUEZ WON SO WHAT?
And because I?m deeply a fan of boxing since I can remember. In response to Mr. Espejo saying ?who cares if Marquez won, well I have to strongly disagree with that comment.
Every feat Read Full Story >>> The Ballad of Juan Manuel Marquez
La Prensa San Diego, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
Last Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez gave a performance that Mexican leader Emiliano Zapata would have been proud of. In a fight called ?The Challenge,? Marquez (49-4-36 KOs) played the part of a general in the ring, who led his Mexican count Read Full Story >>> Don Quixote Marquez
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
It seems that Juan Manuel Marquez?s pursuit of a third fight with Manny Pacquiao is moving into the tilting-at-windmills phase. Ricky Hatton has gone on record as saying that he?s got next as far as the winner of De La Hoya/Pacquiao goes, and with Hatton (looking very Fatton indeed) cozying up to Os Read Full Story >>> A dream partnership
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
When you get to middle age as I have and after seeing the real world all those years, it is difficult not to get cynical in our assessment of people, especially of those in the public eye.
Many affect a very approachable demeanor when in public, but turn quite the opposite when the cameras are Read Full Story >>> After Hoya, it?s Hatton, Mayweather
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Looks like Manny Pacquiao has figured out how his march towards becoming a full-time promoter will run: Oscar De La Hoya first, Ricky Hatton next and then, if he?s up to it, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Pacquiao, arguably the world?s best fighter across weight classes, rattled off his Read Full Story >>> The Star-Ledger recognizes Calzaghe as No. 1
By Franklin McNeil, The Star- Ledger, Sat, 20 Sep 2008
When it comes to boxing pound-for-pound lists the biggest debate centers on who is No. 1. WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao receives the lion's share of support, while 135-pound newcomer Juan Manuel Marquez has rejoined the conversation of late.
But the fighter most deserving of top honors Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: GOLDEN BOY PITS GORRES AGAINST LOPEZ ON HATTON-MALIGNAGGI CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
Gorres.
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez called www.insidesports.ph from Mexico on Friday morning to confirm that Z ?The Dream? Gorres will fight Puerto Rico?s Jose Read Full Story >>> TOP RANK TO HOST DONAIRE PRESSCON FOR NOV. 1 EVENT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Bob Arum?s Top Rank Promotion announced that a press con will be held on Monday, September 22nd to publicize the up coming fight of Nonito Donaire against Moruti Mthalane of Africa.
Donaire will be defe Read Full Story >>> San Leandro flyweight champ Nonito Donaire finds work after his switch to Top Rank
By Colin Seymour, S.F. Boxing Examiner, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
I didn?t buy the Casamayor-Marquez pay-per-view package Sept. 13, so you shouldn?t expect me to buy the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.-Matt Vanda pay-per-view card Top Rank is expected to stage Nov. 1, even though Nonito Donaire will be featured on the undercard.
Donaire, of San Leandro, is arguably the Ba Read Full Story >>> AIBA PRESIDENT CONFIDENT OF WOMEN?S BOXING IN OLYMPICS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
The president of the International Amateur Boxing Association, AIBA, says he feels ?very confident? that efforts to have women compete in the 2012 London Olympic Games will be successful.
AIBA president Ching-Kuo Wu in an interview with www.insidesports.ph, Manila Standard and Viva Sports said Read Full Story >>> ARUM COMES TO TERMS WITH MONTIEL FOR GORRES REMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he has come to terms with WBO super flyweight champion Fernando Montiel for a rematch against Z The Dream? Gorres in the Asian gambling and entertainment center of Macau on December 13.
In an overseas telephone conversation with www.insidesports.ph, Manila Stan Read Full Story >>> HATE HAS NO PLACE IN BOXING, MOST OF ALL FROM JOURNALISTS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Sep 2008
We were requested by an esteemed friend to check out an Inquirer story about Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao having met promoter Bob Arum to discuss details of his fight with Oscar De La Hoya and then proceeding to the Wild Card Gym to train. Both these reported events didn?t actually happen becau Read Full Story >>>
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