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Marquez-Vazquez conclusion shapes up as classic By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
When it comes to the movies, the finale of a trilogy can be hit or miss. You have the good (The Bourne Ultimatum), the bad (Species III) and the why-did-I-just-shell-out-10-bucks-for-this (Rob Read Full Story >>>13 Rounds of Fury By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
Promoter Gary Shaw perhaps said it best on Wednesday, at the final press conference for this Saturday night?s third encounter between Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez, that last week's dreadfully dull heavyweight debacle bet Read Full Story >>> HBO MARQUEZ-PACQUIAO II COUNTDOWN STARTS MARCH 8 PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
HBO Sports is presenting a thirty- minute special analyzing the upcoming HBO Pay-Per-View showdown fight between two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in boxing, Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao. The long awaited super feather Read Full Story >>> Beware the Ides of March By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 Julius Caesar was assassinated on March 15, 44 B.C., as the Roman Empire lifetime dictator?s ambitions were thwarted by a group of senators in the theater of Pompey. ?Et tu, Brute,? he croaked in pointing to one of his assailants. Caesar was stabbed by the so-called Liberatores who claimed they kill Read Full Story >>> TAMPOS BATTLES RAPADA TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
Ex-PABA junior flyweight champ Marvin Tampos headlines a four-bout pro card supported by Luigi Quisumbing and Auto Solution's Sunriser Motocycles at the Mandaue City Plaza Square today when he faces veteran Eric Rapada in the ten Read Full Story >>> Putting together the best in boxing By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 One of the most common questions I?ve been asked is what makes a great boxer. Of the thousands of pugs from all over the country, why do some continue to toil in anonymity, barely making enough to buy fish and rice for breakfast, while others rise to astronomical heights, and earn paychecks you coul Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO TRIVIA (Part 1) By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 What was the ring name of Manny Pacquiao when he fought in the amateur rank in General Santos City in the early 1990?s?
Pacman
Little Bad Boy
Kulafu
Kung Fu Kid
Who was the first non-Filipino fighter who fought and lost by knockout to Manny Pacquiao?
Sung-Yul Lee
Ipp Read Full Story >>> Roach says Pacquiao can finish off rival By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 Freddie Roach doesn?t see Juan Manuel Marquez getting up if and when the Mexican champion goes down on the floor this time against Manny Pacquiao.
?I think if he (Pacquiao) puts him (Marquez) down now, he?ll keep him down,? said Roach as he looked forward to a big finish favoring his Filipino box Read Full Story >>> Confident Marquez plods on By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 AT 8,793 feet above sea level in the Mexican city of Toluca on Wednesday, Juan Manuel Marquez was in a jolly mood looking as though in a little over two weeks he would be coming face to face with a bum and not against one of the sport?s? most feared stars.
Asked by the Mexican media on his thou Read Full Story >>> Ganoy's great opportunity Sports Nut, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
Ranee Ganoy gets his best ever chance to prove himself the next Manny Pacquiao when he faces former IBF world lightweight champion Julio Diaz on April 18 in Dubai.
That?s the opinion of Aussie great Jeff F Read Full Story >>> The Dream, Bazooka in crucial fights By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 TWO of the famed ALA gym?s top super flyweight boxers, Z ?The Dream? Gorres and AJ ?Bazooka? Banal will be facing crucial bouts in different occasions.
Banal (16-0-1, 13 KO?s) will be having an IBF title eliminator against undefeated Uruguayan Caril ?El Raton? Herrera (21-0, 13 KO?s) on April 6 Read Full Story >>> An Era: From 02/03/1996 to 03/01/2008 By Cliff Rold, BoxinScene.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
The fight comes first.
We know that much.
But there?s something else that might be at play this weekend.
The third bout, this Saturday on Showtime (9:30 PM EST/PST) between World Jr. Featherweight champion Israel Vasque Read Full Story >>> Another Stupid (Top 12, This Time!) Pound-For-Pound Boxing List By Coyote Duran, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 First off, I?d like to apologize for the absence from the keys. I just recently got married to a fellow DHB writer (don?t gasp ? she?s female) and have just been settling back down into a state of normalcy.
Now that I?m back on the writing horse (I?ll name it ?Scout? ? it was good enough for Ton Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Lightweight, here I come Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 01 Mar 2008 MANNY PACQUIAO has an added motivation to beat Juan Manuel Marquez in their March 15 rematch: It will be his last fight as a super featherweight, win or lose.
Trainer Freddie Roach said he has discussed the Filipino star's fight plans with trainer Bob Arum.
"It'll definitely be his last fight Read Full Story >>> From Pacquiao Trainer To Cottage Industry By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Feb 2008 could not help but notice the fine embroidery on the punch pads Freddie Roach was wearing when my fellow Boston boy was putting Manny Pacquiao through his paces for a media day workout in San Francisco.
The mitts, which must really take a pounding since they act as the pre-fight surrogate f Read Full Story >>> Roach: "I've never seen Pacquiao this Focused" By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Freddie Roach has no delusions about the task he and pupil Manny Pacquiao have in front of them on March 15. "We have our work cut out for ourselves," Roach tells BoxingScene.com of the rematch with Mexico City's Juan Manuel M Read Full Story >>> BOXING FRENZY RISES AGAIN IN MANDAUE CITY PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008 During the frenzied days of the great Roman Empire, gladiators fought to the death to entertain the thrill-seeking mob, and only the strong survived the blood bath. Nothing much has really changed today except that the boxers of today no longer fight to the death but solely to the excitement and thr Read Full Story >>> Bedlam, Mayhem, and Everything Else as Pacman Invaded San Francisco By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Feb 2008 Had the open workout taken place on a football field in a city just south of San Francisco named Daly City, there?s no doubt in my mind that thousands of fanatics would have shown their faces in support of their hero.
Instead of thousands there were probably hundreds of loyal Manny Pacquiao follo Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SAYS MARQUEZ CAN?T HANDLE HIS POWER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, exuding confidence during an open public workout at the Titanium Training Center in San Francisco says that WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez won?t be able to handle his Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Registers 10.0 on San Francisco's Richter Scale! EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
It wasn't an earthquake that shook the bay area today but the excitement of hundreds of fight fans, including many young families with children, jam-packed in the Titantium Training Center to see Manny Read Full Story >>>
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