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PANONCILLO RESOLVES WBO ORIENTAL BELT DILEMMA
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
CEBU CITY--WBO Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has resolved the conflict involving Filipino trainer Juanito Ablaca and Indonesian promoter Temuzin Rambing regarding the WBO Oriental belt that Ablaca claimed was taken from them at their hotel room.
Panoncillo and Ablaca held a meeting yester Read Full Story >>>MGM posts opening line
FightNews.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
The MGM Grand has posted the opening lines for the showdown between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao. De La Hoya is listed at -155 while Pacquiao opens at +135. The two will clash at the MGM Grand on HBO Pay-Per-View Dec. 6.
Read Full Story >>> Vegas Line-Makers Smoke ?The Crack? Making Oscar 8-5 Favorite
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
8-5 my ass says ?The Boxing Bookie?.
Are you nuts? What school of line-making did you go to says me?
Oscar De la Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao is now officially official. The lines are out and the salivating gamblers are on deck struggling to make their picks.
It?s quite simple.
If you like Ma Read Full Story >>> Listen in Now! Jin Mosley and Freddie Roach answer your questions!
Boxing Herald, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
See what the fight personalities have to say!
BoxingHerald.com's first installment of the Champ Line audio mailbag with Freddie Roach and Jin Mosley!
Go to the Champ Line page here!
BoxingHerald.com is proud to present its first installment of our audio mailbags. In this edition, Roach answe Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Mismatch Signed
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
I have to give Oscar De La Hoya a lot of credit. Nobody in this boxing world can sell a line of nonsense and have people buy it. I had even read some people predicting victory for Manny Pacquiao in this now ?officially signed? Pay Per View bout.
So, here we go. December 6th, on HBO PPV, we have Read Full Story >>> Ten Top Things Oscar De La Hoya Will NOT Announce:
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
Ten Things That Oscar De La Hoya Won?t Be Announcing on Today?s Media Conference Call:
1. It wasn?t me who suggested to Bill Clinton that he get Ted Kennedy to drive Hillary back to their hotel in Denver late at night.
2. I have decided to give up boxing to try pro wrestling. I wil Read Full Story >>> $100-M fight: Pacquiao vs De La Hoya
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
MANILA, Philippines?The biggest boxing match in years is finally set.
Barring last-minute hitches, Oscar De La Hoya, boxing?s box office superstar in the past decade, will take on Manny Pacquiao, boxing?s hottest commodity today, in what promises to be a $100-million welterweight bout on Dec. 6 a Read Full Story >>> Oscar won't retire, so don't fret
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
The press conference is over, the fight is confirmed, and Oscar de la Hoya is backing off of "final fight" talk, which means that his December 6 clash with pound-for-pound ruler Manny Pacquiao will not be his final fight.
I'd try to be more "reporter"-like about this and speculate what it could m Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA-PACQUIAO CONFERENCE CALL AUDIO
FightHype.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
Check out the audio from today's conference call as ten-time world champion Oscar De La Hoya and reigning pound-for-pound king, WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao, announce their upcoming clash this December 6th.
CLICK HERE FOR AUDIO Read Full Story >>> Oscar-Manny Official! De La Hoya Waffles On Ring Retirement Issue!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
It was almost as bad as water boarding. They tortured the media by keeping us on hold for at least eight minutes.
And then on what seemed like the Seventh Day, the God of Boxing spoke the magic words:
?To me, this is a challenge. When a certain person in the boxing industry (HBO?s Larry Merch Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO SET FOR DECEMBER 6 AT MGM GRAND AND LIVE ON HBO PAY PER VIEW
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
 
LOS ANGELES - The wait is over and the fight is on... Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion "The Golden Boy" OSCAR DE LA HOYA will face current Ring Magazine No. Read Full Story >>> MAIN FIGHTERS IN WAR OF WORDS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
A war of words erupted today during the final press conference for this Saturday's "WBO Night of Champions" card at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
WBO Intercontinental superbantam champion Rey 'Boom Boom Read Full Story >>> Fight with Pacquiao makes a lot of cents to De La Hoya
By Graham Houston, ESPN.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
From a business standpoint, Oscar De La Hoya has sealed a great deal in making the fight with Manny Pacquiao. In terms of De La Hoya's boxing legacy, though, the fight leaves something Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya-Pacquiao Hype Begins: Manny Predicts a Brutal Beating, Oscar Vows Revenge For Mexico
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
Moments ago, it was formerly announced that former six-division champion Oscar De La Hoya (39-5, 30KOs) will be facing WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao (47-3, 35KOs) on December 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Pacquiao will make a twelve-pound jump to the agreed upon fight-weight of 147-poun Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to move up two weight classes to fight De La Hoya
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
The notion of the fight began in October 2007 merely as a fantasy in the fertile mind of HBO broadcaster Larry Merchant. On Thursday it became reality.
After weeks of on and off negotiations, Oscar De La Hoya, boxing's most bankable superstar, and Manny Pacquiao, the pound-for-pound king, jointly Read Full Story >>> Bautista, Marquez vow to KO each other
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
EVEN if it wasn?t yet the fight night, both pugilists World Boxing Organization Intercontinental super bantamweight titleholder Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Mexican challenger Eden ?Anastesista? Marquez showed their eagerness to trade fists as they stood face-to-face and exchanged heated words at th Read Full Story >>> Rumble in Mis-Or
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
CAGAYAN DE ORO ? There was a bit of Las Vegas at the Atrium in the Limketkai Mall here the other night as Misamis Oriental Gov. Oscar Moreno gave a Mandalay Bay touch to a slam-bang boxing show that featured six undercard knockouts and Eusebio Baluarte defending his WBO Asia Pacific Youth superlight Read Full Story >>> Quijano: A different kind of physician
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
YET to suggest that men might love and respect one another directly, without the violent ritual of combat, is to misread man?s greatest passion?for war, not peace. Love, if there is to be love, comes second.?
?Joyce Carol Oates, ?On Boxing?
JV Tuazon known as the ?Fighting Doc? isn?t an ordi Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao made official!
FightFan.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
Moments ago Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao and representatives from both Golden Boy and Top Rank Promotions held a conference call to announce Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao for Dec. 6 in Las Vegas!
The fight th Read Full Story >>> Oscar-Pacquiao: Weigh-ing is the Hardest Part
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2008
The news yesterday that the long-negotiated Oscar De La Hoya/Manny Pacquiao fight is officially on for December 6th came as no surprise to most people in the boxing community. Oscar?s oft-thwarted search for an opponent worthy of his farewell bout had left him with nowhere else to turn, a fact that Read Full Story >>>
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