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DIAZ, KATSIDIS, JUAREZ & BARRIOS SPEAK OUT AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 HOUSTON, TX - Fighting words were flying at today's final press conference for the highly anticipated doubleheader featuring Houston's former Three Time World Champion, Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz against Australian warrior Michael "The Great" Katsidis and Houston native and 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist R Read Full Story >>>Marquez must get past Casamayor, then rebuild Mexican pride By Norm Frauenheim, CBS SportsLine.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 There is a good chance that Juan Manuel Marquez will celebrate a victory over Cuban Joel Casamayor on Sept. 13, but a real celebration of Mexican Independence will have to wait until -- or perhaps if -- Marquez gets another shot at Manny Pacquiao.
Mexico's great boxing tradition has been subject Read Full Story >>> FREEBIES FOR NEW FITNESS BOXING ENROLLEES PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 Cebu City -- ALA Boxing & Fitness Gym Inc (ABFGI), authority in fitness boxing programs, apparel and accessories in Cebu, brings to fitness boxers and gym buffs alike a chance to collect FOR FREE the ALA Gym Classic weave hand wrap and ALA Gym Premium Corner Towelet.
The announcement came on the Read Full Story >>> 'Call Em Out Fridays': Dela Hoya/Pacquiao - Good For The Fighters, Bad For The Sport By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 Ok, here we go again. On the eve of a great showdown between Juan 'Baby Bull' Diaz and Michael Katsidis, somehow, some way, we find ourselves once again entrapped within a very 'Hollywood' type drama where a very unlikely candidate has landed an 'Oscar' on the sports biggest stage. None-the-less, it Read Full Story >>> Experts Analyze De La Hoya-Pacquiao Fight By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sat, 06 Sep 2008

A week has passed since Oscar De La Hoya revealed that Manny Pacquiao will don the gloves and step inside the boxing ring against him come December.
It will be an early Christmas gift for s Read Full Story >>> The Mexican that Lost the Most in the Pacquiao-De la Hoya Fiasco By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 Not to get completely and utterly overly economic or financial on my fellow Boxing Confidential readers but there?s a chain reaction taking place that?s led to a massive downward spiral over the past couple years.
The housing market has collapsed which has led to a decrease in spending which in Read Full Story >>> WBC chief criticizes Pacquiao-Hoya fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 Jose Sulaiman, the long-reigning president of the World Boxing Council (WBC), lashed at the multi-million match starring Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao by way of the Spanish-speaking media, calling the Dec. 6 event a fight between ?a pachyderm and a hobbit horse.?
Sulaiman likewise expre Read Full Story >>> Oscar on his own again? By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 A bonus dose this week of random thoughts ?
? The news that junior welterweight champ Ricky Hatton hired Floyd Mayweather Sr., the self-described greatest trainer of all time, didn't come as much of a surprise because the pairing had been in the rumor mill for weeks. But now that it's official t Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero vs Manny Pacquiao - A Real Fight By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 Edwin Valero has been on the outside looking in for some time now. There has been huge praise put on his shoulders and judging how his name lights up forum topics at boxing sites everywhere, the well deserved hype keeps expanding. As Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao get set to tango under the Veg Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to undergo most grueling training vs De la Hoya ABS-CBN News, Sat, 06 Sep 2008
World Boxing Council lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao is set to undergo perhaps the most grueling training in his boxing career for his December 6 fight against the much bigger ten-time world champion Oscar de la Hoya.
The Filipino boxing champ said that prized coach Freddie Roach has alread Read Full Story >>> Pacquio denies he will run against incumbent South Cotabato representative By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 GENERAL SANTOS CITY: The official spokes?man of World Boxing Council lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao said on Friday that allegations of a comeback fight between him and incumbent Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio in 2010 is misleading.
Earlier, media reports, and text messages that went into ci Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero Wants The Big Names at 135-Pounds By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008 On the shelf since his June battering of Japan's Takehiro Shimada, Edwin Valero is looking for much bigger fights at the lightweight limit of 135-pounds. He recently vacated his WBA super featherweight title, citing weight issues in his August 31 letter that was sent over to the sanctioning body.
Read Full Story >>> Can Pacquiao-De la Hoya Outdo ?The World Awaits?? By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 05 Sep 2008 Last year I decided to dine at one of the most anticipated restaurant openings in my general area. The build-up had been monumental as even the most skeptical of restaurant critics had deemed this establishment as potentially being able to change the entire dining experience.
Nothing but the bes Read Full Story >>> UNITY IN PACLAND By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Fri, 05 Sep 2008

Boxing Herald's Brad Cooney jumps into The Proverbial Phone Booth with Pacland.ph's creator Dong Secuya.
Dong discusses how Pacland began, his relationship with Manny Pacquiao as well as Manny's influence on the Filipino people.
Bo Read Full Story >>> KATSIDIS IN FIGHT OF HIS LIFE AGAINST DIAZ By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008 Michael Katsidis, the Aussie fighter who has been regarded as the new Arturo Gatti because the only thing he knows to do is to go forward says his fight against former world champion Juan ?Baby Bull? Diaz is the fight of his life.
Katsidis has said more than once that with the king of slam-bang Read Full Story >>> FEARLESS FIGHTING ON IBC 13 TODAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008

The fastest growing sport in the Philippines - Mixed Martial Arts - where fighters battle each other within the confines of the Octagon will be seen on IBC 13 at 7:00 p.m. today.
The sport has attracted a large audience am Read Full Story >>> JOEY GIARDELLO PASSES AWAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008

Former WBC and WBA middleweight champion Joey Giardello has passed away in New Jersey. He was 78.
Regarded as the greatest middleweight to come out of Philadelphia, Giardello won the title with a 15 round decision over Dick Tiger Read Full Story >>> DIAZ-KATSIDIS FINAL PRESSCON PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008

Former Three-Time World Lightweight Champion Juan Diaz (left) and Former World Lightweight Champion Michael Katsidis pose for the media on September 4, 2008 at the final press conference for their September 6, 2008 figh Read Full Story >>> For a happy ending By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 05 Sep 2008 Although every indication points to an imminent fight between boxing titans Oscar de la Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, the raging debate on the aptness of the match remains unabated.
Much of the howling comes from those who are vigorously opposed to the idea, citing safety and plain logic (or the p Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr Possibly Out As De La Hoya's Head Trainer By John Martinez, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Sep 2008 It was reported earlier this week that trainer extraordinaire, Floyd Mayweather Sr. would begin his new duties as head overseer of IBO light welterweight champion Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton?s preparations for his upcoming duel with the IBF light welterweight boss, Paulie Malignaggi on November 22 in Read Full Story >>>
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