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Pacquiao vs Valero a done deal
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Negotiations are still underway for newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king Manny Pacquiao and Edwin Valero to meet head-on in November but Top Rank big boss Bob Arum is more than optimistic that everything should be signed, sealed and delivered within the next two weeks.
"I?ve Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO POUND FOR POUND BEST: HERE IS WHY!
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
I'm sure plenty of Herald - aholics and die hard Pacquiao fans by now have filled Mr. Dan Horgan's email box up. After reading Horgan's pound for pound list, and seeing the UK's Joe Calzaghe leading the PAC (no pun intended) on the pound for pound list, I had to throw in my two cents as to why I thi Read Full Story >>> The LEGENDARY Manny Pacquiao
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao is the best boxer in the world right now. Period.
If there were any doubts that he isn?t the pound-forpound best, according to Ring Magazine, just watch a replay of the David Diaz match on HBO this Thursday and Saturday night.
Pacquiao drilled and destroyed Diaz with determined wi Read Full Story >>> HATTON WANTS PACQUIAO FIGHT NEXT YEAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Britain?s light welterweight world champion Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton wants to fight Filipino ring idol and recently crowned WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao but only next year.
In an overseas telephone conversat Read Full Story >>> Tricky, down to Ricky
By Adam Smith, SkySports.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Thank you everybody for writing in to join in the big pound-for-pound debate. A fabulous response.
I don't think any one person saw things exactly the same. That shows how subjective this is and how much competition is out there at the moment.
Let's make this clear straight away; no-one is r Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THE BOBFATHER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
GL: Can you give us some thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's performance?
"I give him an A. It was a terrific performance. There's two things that account for that performance. One, he didn't have to deplete himself to make weight. A Read Full Story >>> Rubillar set to fight for WBC title
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
LOS ANGELES ? The way is clear for Davao del Norte southpaw Juanito Rubillar to challenge WBC lightflyweight champion Edgar Sosa of Mexico in what would be a fitting climax to a long pro career that started in 1994.
If plans don?t miscarry, Rubillar will take on Sosa in a 12-round title bout on S Read Full Story >>> THREE EXCITING FIGHTS HEADLINE 'COLLISION AT THE COLISEUM' ON JULY 19
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Three exciting Filipino fighters, Ciso ?Kid Terrible? Morales, Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy and Bert ?Ninja? Batawang headline an exciting fight card aptly titled ?COLLISION AT THE COLISEUM? ON July 19 at the Cebu Coliseum.
The und Read Full Story >>> What Empowers "The PACMAN"
By Rene Villaroman, Asian Journal, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao won the fight with David Diaz not only because he a is a better, more experienced fighter, but also because of the overwhelming support of his fans. This was evident in the number of Filipino fans that filled the Mandalay Bay Event Center, outnumbering the Mexicans by a ratio of 8 to Read Full Story >>> For Diaz, Katisidis fight is ?Do or Die?
By John Martinez, FightBeat.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
In a Houston gym that was hotter than a brick oven, there was a workman like volley of punches in rapid succession that propelled the speed bag and later hammered the heavy bag. As I moved in for a closer look I realized the man responsible for all the noise was none other than the former ruler of t Read Full Story >>> Ricardo Torres Fighting For A Crack At Manny Pacquiao Saturday Night?
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
All the Hub-ub in Manny Pacquiao?s surreal world, where boxing crazed Filipino?s across the globe follow his every move, surrounds his proposed fight with Ricky Hatton.
Promoter Bob Arum has said he wants the fight, Ricky Hatton says he wants the fight, and all interested parties are set to make Read Full Story >>> Soto next for Manny?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Believe it or not, the fighter who was unfairly disqualified in a winning situation against a badly outclassed Dominican Republic pretender might be rewarded with a crack at the WBC lightweight crown held by Manny Pacquiao in December.
Mexican warrior Humberto Soto was on the way to Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi outlines Hatton 'weaknesses'
By Ciaran Baynes, Setanta Sports, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Ricky Hatton's next opponent Paulie Malignaggi told Bunce's Boxing Hour on Setanta Sports News that the 'Hitman' has not looked comfortable being hit since the night he became a world champion by beating Kostya Tszyu and believes he will take advantage of this when they meet in November.
No date Read Full Story >>> Time for Joe Cortez to find another nickname
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Your weekly random thoughts?
? Regarding referee Joe Cortez's miserable handling of last Saturday's Humberto Soto-Francisco Lorenzo fight: He was neither fair, nor firm.
Soto, who was disqualified in the fourth round for landing a grazing shot after Lorenzo had been knocked down for the seco Read Full Story >>> Diaz-Pacquiao replay tonight on HBO
By Franklin McNeil, The Star- Ledger, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
It's a special edition of World Championship Boxing when HBO Sports presents the exclusive replay of David Diaz vs. Manny Pacquiao twice in prime time tonight at 9:30 ET and SATURDAY (10:00 p.m.) on HBO. The HBO Sports team, which was ringside for the live event at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Read Full Story >>> DepEd?s A&E Test: Opening doors for school drop-outs
By Leilani B. Chavez, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
When Pinoy boxing champion Manny Pacquiao decided to go back to school early last year, he not only gave alternative learning its much needed publicity, he also gave out-of-school youths and adults somethi Read Full Story >>> P18M worth of pirated CDs, DVDs seized in Quiapo
GMA News Online, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Government authorities on Thursday seized P18 million worth of pirated CDs and DVDs near Manila's Quiapo district.
A radio report said that the huge number of counterfeit discs was confiscated from stalls lined up along Arlegui and Bautista Sts. in Quiapo by a team composed Read Full Story >>> WHO IS THE BEST FILIPINO BOXER?
The Bohol Chronicle, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
Manny "The Pacman" Pacquiao - put all doubting Thomases to pasture - as to who is the best boxer in the world today (pound for pound) last Sunday.
Before millions of awe-struck fans all over the globe, The Pacman from General Santos City masterfully crafted an assassin's blueprint to a bloody exec Read Full Story >>> THE EVOLUTION OF THE FILIPINO FIGHT FANS IN THE USA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
Los Angeles, CA.:- Modesty aside, I have the distinct opportunity of being present in almost all of the Pacquiao fights in the US and with that, I had the opportunity to see the evolution of the Filipino fight fans -- the ? Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION DETERMINED TO WIN WBA TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jul 2008
Rafael Concepcion.
Panama?s Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion is determined to win the vacant World Boxing Association super flyweight title when he battles undefeated Filipino southpaw AJ ?Bazooka? Banal in their t Read Full Story >>>
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