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Will Oscar pity Forbes?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 May 2008
Steve Forbes weighed only two pounds when he was born a premature baby and almost didn?t survive infancy. Today, Forbes is alive and kicking. He?s 31 and a former IBF superfeatherweight champion.
This morning (Manila time), Forbes battles the legendary Oscar de la Hoya in a 12-round bout he?s not Read Full Story >>>Campbell Camp Sees Golden Smokescreen To Set Up Manny Pacquiao-Juan Diaz!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 04 May 2008
LOS ANGELES--Terry Trekas, co-promoter with Don King, for triple belt lightweight champion Nate Campbell wonders if Golden Boy Promotions is trying to play a shell game.
There have been continued whispers around these parts about a Campbell-Juan Manuel Marquez fight but Trekas tells Boxingconfide Read Full Story >>> Diaz will fall when Manny connects
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 May 2008
There?s no doubt in Rex (Wakee) Salud?s mind that when Manny Pacquiao connects, WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will fall even if the 1996 Atlanta Olympian is bigger and wider.
Salud, who is one of Pacquiao?s boxing advisers, told The STAR the other day he is convinced Diaz will not be able t Read Full Story >>> Manny only 11 lbs above weight limit
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao tipped the scales at 146 lbs yesterday then assured everyone that there shouldn?t be any problem in his preparation for the June 28 fight against David Diaz.
The 29-year-old boxer, who shoots for a fourth world title in different divisions when he faces Diaz at Mandalay Bay in Las Read Full Story >>> Pacman says he is right on target
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 04 May 2008
By the time Manny Pacquiao shows up at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles next week, he would already be in fighting form.
Pacquiao worked out a sweat for the third straight day yesterday at the local version of the famed sweat shop in Paranaque and expressed confidence that he will be ar Read Full Story >>> Legend MA Barrera Eyeing Comeback Against Winner Of Nate Campbell-JM Marquez!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 04 May 2008
LOS ANGELES--The lightweight division may become boxing?s glamor class. Now, Boxingconfidential.com has learned, a superstar is ready to move into the 135-pound mix. Does the name Marco Antonio Barrera ring a bell?
MAB was at the Biltmore Hotel Friday night, kicking it with trainer Tony Rivera Read Full Story >>> Broadcaster to IBF prexy Muhammad: Reinstate Denver Cuello as world challenger
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
A broadcast journalist from Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) Aksyon Radyo Iloilo has appealed to International Boxing Federation (IBF) president Marian Muhammad to reinstate RP miniflyweight champion Denver Cuello as ?mandatory? challenger of IBF lighflyweight Ulises ?Archie? Solis who is booked to Read Full Story >>> NO HARD FEELINGS, SAYS DENVER CUELLO
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
Saying he had no hard feelings after he was informed he could no longer shoot for Ulises ?Archie? Solis? International Boxing Federation (IBF) lightflyweight title as earlier scheduled on May 17 in Aguascalientes, Mexico, RP minimumweight champion Denver Cuello said he will just defend his national Read Full Story >>> Roach wants new sparmates for Pacquiao
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 04 May 2008
With less than two months to go before June 28, master trainer and coach Freddie Roach said he is looking for new sparring partners for Manny Pacquiao.
"They will all be new. I?m looking for two more and we need some good sparring partners," Roach told radio dzSR's "Sports Chat" program hosted Read Full Story >>> Of second chances and tune-ups
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 04 May 2008
THE last time I saw Rodel Mayol fight on television, he paid dearly for putting his hands down.
A one-two combination thrown with deadly precision by IBF Junior flyweight champ Ulisses Solis had him scrambling on all fours and getting counted out.
He was up in that fight, until that defensiv Read Full Story >>> Campbell to Marquez: Bring It On!
FightNews.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
IBF/WBO/WBA lightweight king Nate Campbell welcomes the opportunity to fight Juan Manuel Marquez, but not in November as proposed by Golden Boy Promotions. In regards to that potential fight, Campbell had this to say: "Let's do this. I'm ready to fight right now. But this waiting around until Novemb Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN TKO'S FOE IN AUSTRALIA!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
ALA Boy Mark Jason Melligen, the reigning Philippine junior welterweight champion, stopped Payakchai Sithparadorn in the first round last night at the Knox Netball Centre in Melbourne, Australia.
The 22-year-old Melligen proved too much for Sithparadorn, stopping the latter at the 2:47 mark of th Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM THE PERSHING SQUARE, LOS ANGELES
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Today at high noon, the Golden Boy Promotions held the official weigh-in at the historic Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles for everyone participating in tomorrow?s big fight at the Home Depot Cent Read Full Story >>> Campbell-Marquez Bout Seemingly in the Making
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 03 May 2008
There are not too many fights out there today that make perfect sense.
Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito is one of them and the other that's seemingly in the works is Nate "The Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell vs. Juan Manuel Marquez.
Campbell is currently coming off of a huge upset victory over Jua Read Full Story >>> Campbell-Marquez Discussed, Nothing Concrete
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
During last night's BWAA awards dinner in LA, one of the bigger stories making the rounds at the event was the possibility of a fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and WBO/WBA/IBF lightweight champion Nate Campbell.
Marquez is said to be very interested in moving up in weight to make the fight. The Read Full Story >>> Arum projects millions for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 03 May 2008
If the June 28 show turns out to be a knockout both in the box-office and in the pay-per-view sales, Manny Pacquiao stands to earn the biggest paycheck of his career.
This was the projection of promoter Bob Arum yesterday saying that since only Top Rank and Pacquiao?s MP Promotions are involved Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach on De La Hoya vs. Forbes!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
FightFan.com`s Ace Freeman was live on location at the famed Wild Card gym in Hollywood, and got top trainer Freddie Roach's thought on this weekend's De La Hoya vs. Forbes fight. Only on FightFan.com!
Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Immortalizing De La Hoya, Pacquiao; Julio-Smith, Dirrell-Hanshaw; Vazquez-Marquez IV?
By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Sat, 03 May 2008
Stamps, statues, mermen, skippers, job opportunities and more all await ?below the fold.?
De La Hoya = Magic Johnson, Wayne Gretzy; Pacquiao = Presidents, Yoda
Two of the handful of boxing?s biggest stars are getting immortalized, comes the news this week. First is Oscar De La Hoya, who is get Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO HONORED WITH POSTAGE STAMP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will be honored with a special issue of a postage stamp, becoming the first athlete to be accorded such an honor by the Philippine Postal Service.
Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today learned some Read Full Story >>> ONE ON ONE WITH GLENN DONAIRE
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Sat, 03 May 2008
GLENN ?The Filipino Bomber? Donaire expressed his readiness to give the Philippines its sixth world title a little over two weeks from now.
In an interview with www.sportsnews.ph, Donaire said he?s been training diligently the last couple of weeks and that he is ready to give International Boxin Read Full Story >>>
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