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Hope By Conrado de Quiros, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 It seemed like a small enough matter, but it truly gladdened the heart. That was our item last Monday about Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Alexander Yano forgoing watching the Pacquiao-Diaz fight live last Sunday and settling for a replay instead. The reason for it being t Read Full Story >>>Who?s sorry now? By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Francisco Lorenzo?s actions at the end of his fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center with Humberto Soto on Saturday were cowardly, revolting and disgusting.
That means little, though, because he did the one thing he was required to do to claim the interim WBC super featherweight titl Read Full Story >>> Boxing Notes from Vegas Asian Journal, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 Who?s next? With Pacquiao?s resounding victory over David Diaz, many are wondering who?s next for the Filipino champion. Trainer Freddie Roach said Ricky Hatton at 140 pounds is an option for next year (Hatton is set to fi ght Paulie Malignaggi this fall) in New York. Also, undefeated Edwin Valero o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Diaz coverage shows media transformation By Leo Magno, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Jul 2008 MANILA Philippines -- While boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was making history by becoming the first Filipino to hold four championships in as many weight divisions, media was also making history with new ways of delivering news.
No more than a minute after the official announcement that Pacquiao had Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN: PACQUIAO IS THE BEST OF THE BEST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
Don Jose Sulaiman.
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman says Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao is the "best boxer in the world."
Well-known boxing writer and TV reporter James Blears Read Full Story >>> Boxing trying to get off mat Once one of the top 3 sports in the U.S., boxing seeks a way to regain its place on a crowded plate By Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 The publicist for Chicago boxer David Diaz was playing an impressive game of "If Only," and you wanted to believe him.
If only Diaz had stayed on his feet in the ninth round Saturday night against Manny Pacquiao in their lightweight championship bout. If only he had hit Pacquiao hard enough not j Read Full Story >>> CANCER-STRICKEN PACQUIAO FAN SHOWS VAST IMPROVEMENT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 The 78 year old cancer-stricken Filipino Placido Dosdos who fulfilled his cherished dream of meeting his idol Manny Pacquiao during the Chicago pep rally held to promote the "Lethal Combination" showdown between Pacquiao and then WBC lightweight champion David Diaz says he is recovering fast since h Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's boxing titles GMA News Online, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao is the first Asian to win major titles in four different weight divisions. Among these are the World Boxing Council (WBC) Flyweight, International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super Bantamweight, WBC Super Featherweight, and WBC Lightweight world titles.
Below is Read Full Story >>> ?LABAN NA BANAL? TICKETS OUT BUT EXPECTED A RUN OUT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
The ALA Promotions Secretariat announced today that tickets for the explosive ?Laban na Banal: Panahon Na? championship flick on July 26 are already available in the market. But it warned that seats may get scarcer for Read Full Story >>> DIAZ PICKS PACQUIAO TO BEAT VALERO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
Former World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz believes Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao, who took his title with a masterful ninth round knockout in Las Vegas last Saturday, will beat WBA super featherweight c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Diaz pirated videos seized in Quiapo Tempo, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 Operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) confiscated 300 pieces of pirated video compact discs (VCDs) and DVDs featuring the Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz fight during an operation in Quiapo, Manila.
Police picked up for questioning Arjay Soriano, Ricky Bungalan, John Ordornio, Michael Mars Read Full Story >>> BANAL-CONCEPCION PRESSCON SET ON FRIDAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 ALA Promotions in association with ABS-CBN and Golden Boy Promotions will hold a big press conference on Friday for the July 26 showdown between AJ 'Bazooka' Banal and Rafael Concepcion for the WBA superfly title.
Also set to attend is unbeaten Milan Milendo, who will battle Carlos Melo for the W Read Full Story >>> Pac-Man's quest for greatness By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 Following his ninth-round demolition job of former WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz on Saturday, Manny Pacquiao has boxing fans everywhere asking themselves, ?Floyd who??
Forget the not-so-insignificant fact that Pacquiao has now irrefutably proven himself the most dominant Asian boxer in the h Read Full Story >>> Ringside Report 07.02.08: The Manny Pacquiao Experience By Matt Knowles, 411mania.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 If you are only able to attend one boxing match in your entire life, make sure that Manny Pacquiao is throwin' down, because it will be an experience like no other in sports!
Within the sport of boxing, you have a number of different types of events. There are small cards at fairgrounds, clubs, Read Full Story >>> WHO?S AFRAID OF VALERO?S 24-0 RECORD? Mugabi was 25-0 (25 KOs) when Hagler tore him to pieces By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
LAREDO, Texas ? In boxing, what matters most is quality not quantity.
Quality of the opponents, not their quantity.
History has proven that not all boxers who are undefeated and knockout specialists are invincible. To a cer Read Full Story >>> Lou DiBella: No Step Aside Offer But My Ears Have Not Fallen Off My Head Yet! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 There seems to be a split decision in the Manny Pacquaio camp. As previously noted, Pacman and trainer Coach Freddie Roach are calling for Ricky Hatton as the Pinoy idol?s November foe but promoter Bob Arum is said to be dead set on Venezuelan KO artist
Edwin Valero.
Meanwhile, IBF junior wel Read Full Story >>> Glenn Gonzales US Debut July 5 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 Las Vegas, Nevada (July 1) - Featherweight prospect Glenn "Rapid Fire" Gonzales makes his first appearance in the American boxing scene when he goes up against a veteran American fighter from Rhode Island, New York Robert John DaLuz on July 5 in a 6-round undercard of the Ricardo Torres-Kendall Holt Read Full Story >>> Yahoo goes Bonkers over Manny Pacquiao - Pacquiao's Popularity noted by Internet Giant By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008
I can tell you over and over how popular Manny Pacquiao is getting these days, and anyone who watched him thump David Diaz this past weekend can understand why. However, me telling you how great he is doesn't mean shit, but Read Full Story >>> Pacman vs. 135 By Arben Paloka, 15rounds.com, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 It is not very often that we witness a display of greatness such as the one we saw on Saturday night when Manny Pacquiao stopped David Diaz in the ninth round of his first fight at lightweight. To make matters clear, Pacquiao was favored to win this fight, but many experts viewed David Diaz as a leg Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Roach Prefer Hatton; Malignaggi Guy DiBella Has Secret Sitdown With Ricky's Emissary! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 02 Jul 2008 ?A thousand pardons. Assault and battery not permitted without license from boxing commission.? ?Fictional, inscrutable movie Detective Charley Chan.
You don?t have to be as crafty as the cinema detective of the 1930s to put two and two together in the case of Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton and Read Full Story >>>
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