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JUANMA-CONCEPCION IN PACQUIAO UNDERCARD? By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Plans are ongoing for a possible battle between newly-crowned WBO superbantam king Juan Manuel Lopez and Filipino Bernabe Concepcion on the undercard of superstar Manny Pacquiao's next fight, possibly against Ricky Hatton later this year.
Hatton has leaned towards a possible Pacquiao showdown, in Read Full Story >>>CONDES WOWS MEXICAN FANS! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Even in enemy land, IBF miniflyweight champion Florante Condes continues to win the hearts of some Latinos who have embraced his fighting style as that of them, and have grown fond of the humility of the Pinoy boxing champion.
During training yesterday at a local gym in La Paz, Baja California Su Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN RETURNS AGAINST IKEDA! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Former OPBF welterweight champion Rev Santillan will return to ring action on July 15 against Yoshiharu Ikeda at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Santillan (24-4-1, 17 KO's) will try to redeem himself after losing his OPBF crown to Motoki Sasaki in February.
Ikeda, a 29-year-old southpaw, p Read Full Story >>> DELGADO, LAGUNA SET TO CLASH; WEIGH-IN TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 The official weigh-in between top challenger Ariel Delgado and no. 6 contender Roel Laguna will be held today at the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) office as the two dispute the Philippine interim supe-bantamweight title on Thursday in Baras, Rizal.
The weigh-in is set at 1 p.m. with both f Read Full Story >>> ERBITO SALAVARRIA: THE PHILIPPINES' FORGOTTEN CHAMPION By Jim Amato, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 The Philippines have been getting a lot of boxing press lately through the success of favorite son Manny Pacquiao and deservedly so. The Philippines have produced many great fighters like Flash Elorde and Ceferino Garcia. One such fine fighter and former two time world champion from the Philippines Read Full Story >>> 'AMERICAN SON', DE LA HOYA'S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOK IS OUT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Legendary ten-time boxing World Champion Oscar De La Hoya signs his new book American Son for customers at the Borders Wall Street Book Store in lower Manhattan on June 10, 2008. De La Hoya is in the midst of a multi-c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Looks to Vanquish the City of Lightweights By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Any featherweight or junior lightweight in the past couple of years will tell you that when you feel the hurricane coming, it's best to get out of the way. It's been told that the mythical Hurricane Pacquiao is as devasta Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO BOTHERED BY COUGH AND COLDS By Dennis Principe, SportingNews.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao Monday morning said he?s been experiencing cough and colds days after his latest promotional tour in San Francisco, California.
This was revealed by Pacquiao in an interview with the daily morning radio show ?Sports Chat? moments before the Filipino boxing sensa Read Full Story >>> ROACH SAYS LET?S WORRY ABOUT DIAZ FIRST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008
Trainer Freddie Roach says that while talk of a Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight is "serious" he cautions, ?let?s worry about (David) Diaz first.?
Pacquiao, regarded as the Philippines national treasure goes after a fourth world t Read Full Story >>> Odds too much in favor of Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Manny Pacquiao paused for a moment ? as if it was news to him ? when told about the betting odds for his June 28 showdown with David Diaz.
"Really?" Pacquiao said from his apartment in Los Angeles upon learning that oddsmakers have installed him as a -365 favorite to knock the World Boxing Counci Read Full Story >>> 10 Great Fights that Must Happen By James Stillerman, TalkingBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 There are numerous critics who believe boxing is a dying sport and while it has fallen on some hard times these critics can?t be further from the truth. Over the last year and a half boxing has had many high profile match ups most notably the Oscar De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather fight which helped them Read Full Story >>> PACMAN VS. HITMAN LOOKING GOOD By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 IF he wins impressively in his next fight, Manny Pacquiao, in all likelihood, will have a strong contention in setting up a huge bout versus British superstar Ricky "Hitman" Hatton.
The mega bout, initially thought as absurd by a number of boxing observers because of weigh disparity, is now bein Read Full Story >>> LLEGARON A LA PAZ, BCS, RA?L ?RAYITO? GARC?A Y FLORENTE CONDES, PARA SU DUELO TITULAR By Diego Vazquez Lucero, BoxNoticias.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 La Paz, BCS, 9 de junio.- Esta tarde arribaron a la ciudad de La Paz por v?a a?rea los contendientes al campeonato mundial de peso paja de la FIB, haci?ndolo primero Ra?l ?Rayito? Garc?a Hirales a las 14:05 horas y de inmediato fue abordado por la prensa especializada que estaba reunida en la ternim Read Full Story >>> Joel Casamayor Stripped, Sets Up Nate Campbell-Joan Guzman WBO Summer Showdown! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Golden Boy Promotions is about to get a letter from the WBO officially notifying them that Joel Casmayor has been stripped of his interim lightweight title status. Casamayor retains his Ring magazine title. Ring is the boxing publication owned by GBP.
This notification will set in motion WBO cham Read Full Story >>> Pacman wants Hatton next By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Manny Pacquiao said he wants Ricky Hatton as his next opponent, and there?s word that the Filipino champion is willing to walk the extra mile and have the fight staged in the United Kingdom.
Pacquiao, all set to face WBC lightweight champion David Diaz in Las Vegas on June 28, told Ring Magazine Read Full Story >>> CONDES, GARCIA ARRIVE IN LA PAZ, MEXICO! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Both IBF miniflyweight king Florante Condes and challenger Raul Garcia touched down in La Paz, Mexico today and were immediately met by the media, as they prepare for their 12-round duel on Saturday.
Team Garcia arrived first at 2:05PM, according to Boxnoticias, and immediately fielded questions Read Full Story >>> New Hall Of Fame Inductee Japanese Joe Koizumi Hails Manny Pacquiao As Greatest Asian Boxer Ever! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 CANASTOTA?Maybe Bill Murray was ?Lost In Translation? in the movie about the fading movie star reduced to doing cheesy commercials in Tokyo.
I can assure you nothing was lost in translation when I asked 2008 International Boxing Hall Of Fame inductee Joe Koizumi, better know to his many friends Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-HATTON CLOSE TO REALITY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Top Rank promoter Bob Arum mentioned as early as January 5 that a fight between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton was a reality.
Arum made the statement in an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today. Arum said he was having lunch with Pacq Read Full Story >>> ROACH RULES OUT CONCEPCION-LOPEZ TITLE FIGHT JUST YET By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has ruled out a title fight in the near future for North American Boxing Federation champion Bernabe Concepcion against newly crowned WBO super bantamweight sensation Juan Manuel Lopez .
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Read Full Story >>> Joel Casamayor Lets Deadline Pass, Looks To Juan Manuel Marquez For Oct. 11! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 You can call this one a reconfirmation of a reconfirmation of a Boxingconfidential.com scoop.
Insiders in the Joel Casamayor camp said Monday night that the slick Cubano southpaw did not return a signed contract to the WBO or to Don King. The reason being, of course as we?ve kept reporting, is Ca Read Full Story >>>
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