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ARUM SAYS PACQUIAO-DIAZ WILL BE A FIGHT FOR THE AGES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says that when Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao battles WBC lightweight champion David Diaz in a showdown titled ?Lethal Combination? at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino on June 28 ?it will be a fight for the ages.?
Arum made the statement during a news conferenc Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao and Diaz Make 'Lethal Combination'
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
At Tuesday?s introductory press conference at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles to formally announce the June 28th bout between WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz and Manny Pacquiao - which is to take place at the Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Pavlik, Cotto-Margarito ; Arum has a lot on his mind
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
Unless there is a last-minute snafu, it appears the July 26 welterweight title unification fight between Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto is going to be contested in Las Vegas, promoter Bob Arum told us Tuesday.
Arum was on hand at a Los Angeles news conference promoting the June 28 lightweight Read Full Story >>> ?Diaz fight most explosive of ?em all?
The Philippine Star, Thu, 15 May 2008
This is one fight Manny Pacquiao would love to have.
?I can say this will be more action-packed than the ones I did with (Juan Manuel) Marquez and (Erik) Morales because (David) Diaz is a very tough fighter who wants to fight toe-to-toe. And that?s what I want,? said Pacquiao during the press lau Read Full Story >>> When All Smoke Clears, Manny Pacquiao, Joan Guzman Will Have To Collide!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 15 May 2008
It might be the stupidest question ever asked of a legend.
Someone once asked criminal mastermind Willie Sutton why he always chose banks to be his robbery victims.
?Because,? Sutton deadpanned, ?that?s where the money is.?
Sutton was not stumped but I tried to make famed co Read Full Story >>> Toral: Meeting Dong Secuya
By Janette Toral, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 15 May 2008
IN the past week, I?ve been fortunate enough to meet several e-commerce players in Manila, Cebu and Davao to catch up with what they are doing. In Cebu, I was so thrilled to finally meet in person Dong Secuya, who is considered as one of the pioneers in the Philippine Internet industry and was part Read Full Story >>> FARENAS? OPPONENT FINALLY KNOWN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 May 2008
The opponent of featherweight prospect Michael Farenas who is a prot?g? of WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa has finally been identified as Fermin De Los Santos who has a record of 10-11-1 with 7 knockouts.
The informat Read Full Story >>> David Diaz Flack Buying First Round After Manny Pacquiao Gets Shocked In Vegas!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 15 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao can lose his June 28 title shot against WBC lightweight king David Diaz but the White Gorilla is going to be a winner either way.
Tireless Chicago fight publicist Bernie Bahrmasel just informed Boxingconfidential about two very important items.
One, Double BB vows the underdog c Read Full Story >>> Would You Buy Used David Diaz From Bob Arum?
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 15 May 2008
When he decisioned tired, old Erik Morales, it was hard to tell who was wheezing harder near the finish.
That?s not meant as disrespect to easy to hit David Diaz, it?s just factual. Which means if you took the Chicagoan?s natural talent and weighed it on a scale compared to Manny Pacquiao?s innat Read Full Story >>> Yano leads by example
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 15 May 2008
Newly designated Armed Forces chief of staff Lt. Gen. Alexander Yano is no slouch on the basketball court. He plays a mean game and is able to hold his own against tough opposition.
Last March 29, Yano and five other generals saw action on the Philippine Army team that lost a 96-94 squeaker to th Read Full Story >>> TRAINER CAUTIONS PACQUIAO NOT TO BE OVERCONFIDENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s childhood friend and trainer Restituto ?Buboy? Fernandez has cautioned Pacquiao ?not to be overconfident? in his WBC lightweight title fight against champion David Diaz.
After a fi Read Full Story >>> Audio from Pacquiao-Diaz L.A. news conference
By Carlos Arias, OCRegister.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
LOS ANGELES -Top Rank held a news conference on Tuesday at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel to hype Manny Pacquiao's fight against WBC lightweight champion David Diaz on June 28 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on HBO PPV.
Pacquiao is looking to win a fourth world title in a fourth weight class. Diaz, wh Read Full Story >>> Awetin, Illustrisimo Win in Cebu!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
Robert Awetin of the Elaba Stable and Ryan Illustrisimo of Chao Sy Stable both looked promising in their contrasting wins last night in San Fernando, Cebu.
The event, which was graced by WBO minimumweight world champion Donnie Nietes and the hugely-popular AJ 'Bazooka' Banal, was presented by ALA Read Full Story >>> JINKEE SAYS PACQUIAO IS A CHANGED MAN NOW
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
During his final day's workout at the Gerry Penalosa Gym in Mandaluyong City hours before his departure for the US, Manny Pacquiao leaned over the ropes and kissed his charming wife Jinkee and smiled before getting back t Read Full Story >>> MEPRANUM GETS WBO ORIENTAL TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
Talented Richie Mepranum, the Philippines No.1 ranked flyweight gets a crack at the WBO Oriental title against Tanzania?s Juma Seleman Fundi in an exciting fight card in Maasim, Sarangani on June 14 as WBO's top man in the Asia-Pacific region Leon Panoncillo continues to move forward aggresively in Read Full Story >>> 'LETHAL COMBINATION' LA PRESSCON (With Photos)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
LOS ANGELES -- Bob Arum and the Top Rank Promotions this afternoon hosted the very first of the many press conferences they plan to hold with both David Diaz and Manny Pacquiao in attendance.
Judging from the fairly lar Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Serious and Sensational
By David Kirsten, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
For this article I pulled out my rare Pacquiao early fight footage starting from his Philippine debut. I began by watching his June 1st, 1995, matchup with fellow Filipino, Dele Decierto. At age of 16, the light flyweight at 106 pounds danced around and cut through Decierto like a buzz saw for a 2nd Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA PREDICTS PACQUIAO WILL WIN BY KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa predicts that Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao will win by a knockout over WBC lightweight champion Dabid Diaz in their ?Lethal Combination? title fight at the Mandalay Ba Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO & DAVID DIAZ BEGIN PROMOTION TODAY
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 14 May 2008
PACMAN MEETS DIAZ IN TINSEL TOWN
Los Angeles, CA- Lightweight (135 lbs.) champion Nate Campbell explained why WBC titleholder David Diaz gets little respect. ?It?s his style of fighting. Nobody wants to watch him fight. Like Juan Manuel Marquez, he doesn?t commit himself and take chances.? Campbe Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao arrives in LA, confident of beating Diaz
By Romina Austria, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 14 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao arrived in Los Angeles on Tuesday, two days behind schedule but still confident that he has enough training time to beat World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz.
Diaz and Pacquiao, both southpaws, will square off at the Mandalay Bay and Casino in Las Vegas on June 28.
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