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Pacquiao disappoints top handlers
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 25 Apr 2008
Promoter Bob Arum and trainer Freddie Roach, leading figures in Manny Pacquiao?s career, yesterday expressed concern over the decision made by the Filipino southpaw not to leave for the US next week so the fighter can both promote and train early for his June 28 bout in Las Vegas.
"You can lea Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao-Oscar De La Hoya Is Absurd, Fight Will Never Happen!
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 25 Apr 2008
It's been a little while since my last bag, and apologies to you for that. I work a full time job just like many of you do. OK, so we recently saw Joe Calzaghe defeat Bernard Hopkins. You know? The guy that said he would never lose to a white boy, that Hopkins. I thought Calzaghe earned the victory, Read Full Story >>> Fields And Barrett Meet On Pacquiao-Diaz Card
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Apr 2008
On the under-card of the massively intriguing June 28th lightweight battle between David Diaz and Manny Pacquiao, there is an also quite interesting heavyweight clash. The huge Tye Fields takes what is arguably his sternest test yet when he meets former world title challenger Monte Barrett over ten Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman's Visa Problems Over But Alex Arthur Title Bout In Scotland Postponed!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 25 Apr 2008
Due to WBO super featherweight champion Joan Guzman?s prolonged visa problems, his mandatory title defense against Amazing Alex Arthur has been postponed for either a fortnight or one month. The title bout was set for May 3 at the Meadowbank Arena in Arthur?s hometown of Edinburgh with Setanta Sport Read Full Story >>> PROMOTER BOBBY BOSTICK ARRIVING TONIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Promoter Bobby Bostick is scheduled to arrive at 11:00 p.m. today (Thursday, Manila Time) according to the lawyer of IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes, Atty. Edgar Padernal. .
Earlier, the aunt of Condes, Ms Loy Valencia told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that according to the indiv Read Full Story >>> Oscar Wants Forbes, And "Money"..Then Cotto?
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
For a man who swears that he isn't looking past what's on the plate right in front of him, an appetizer named Steve Forbes, Oscar De La Hoya sure seems to be licking his chops a whole bunch as he contemplates his entree (Floyd Mayweather) and his dessert (Miguel Cotto), his fistic last supper.
Os Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA ? FORBES HAS SOLD 24,000 TICKETS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Ticket sales for next weekend?s showdown between the ?Golden Boy? of boxing Oscar De La Hoya and former IBF super featherweight champion Steve ?2 Pounds? Forbes are ?going very well? according to Golden Boy Promotions CEO Ri Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE LANGUISHING WITHOUT A FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
International Boxing Federation flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire who is languishing without a fight says he is like a caged person who is ?ready to go out and terrorize people (opponents) right now.?
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Toda Read Full Story >>> CONDES CEBU TRAINING UPDATE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
CEBU CITY--IBF minimumweight champion Florante "The Little Pacquiao" Condes says that for the first time in a very long while, he is again enjoying the training aspect of boxing as he continues to put in the much-needed effort Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ-BARRERA REMATCH POSSIBLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says a rematch between former WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera is possible.
That?s because Filipino ring icon Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs David Diaz: For the Fans or the Fighters?
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
With the recent victories of Joe Calzaghe and Miguel Cotto, the inactivity of Floyd Mayweather, JR., and the continued impressive showing of Manny Pacquiao, the Pound for Pound debate has reopened with a bang. Prior to the shake Read Full Story >>> Paghahanda Sa Hinaharap
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan sa pangangatawan, pag-iisip at sa ispiritwal na aspeto ng buhay.
Habang hinihintay ko pa rin ang resulta ng final negotiation para sa laban namin ni David Diaz sa June 28, tinatapos ko sa lalong madalin Read Full Story >>> PACMAN TOP OF THE CHARTS
By Phil Barnett, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Manny Pacquiao has done more for boxing in recent years than several other 'world' champions combined.
The Filipino buzzsaw has risen briskly through the weight divisions with a succession of thrilling, meaningful fights against the best opponents available, regardless of 'alphabet' titles.
In Read Full Story >>> When the legend becomes the truth
By Thomas Hauser, Nevada Appeal, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Perhaps John F. Kennedy said it best: "The enemy of the truth is often not the lie - deliberate, contrived, dishonest - but the myth - persistent, persuasive and unrealistic."
While Kennedy artfully illustrated how myth may very well often be the enemy of truth, he did not, to my knowledge, elabo Read Full Story >>> Busy Manny may miss Diaz fight media launch
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Bob Arum may not get his wish of having Manny Pacquiao in Los Angeles by May 3.
Arum, the lone promoter of Pacquiao?s June 28 fight with WBC lightweight champion David Diaz, said the other day he had planned a press conference to be graced by the two boxers on May 3 in Los Angeles.
But there s Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s busy sked makes Arum squirm
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Bob Arum has everything in place for promoting Manny Pacquiao?s next fight on June 28, but the trouble is the Filipino fighter, who is drowning in a sea of local commitments, may not be around for the planned promotion.
"I have scheduled one-day city tours of San Francisco, San Diego, Phoenix, Se Read Full Story >>> HAYA JOINS BANTAYAN-DAVAO WAR
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Sixty-three years ago, the Philippine Commonwealth liberation troops landed on the shores of Bantayan Islands to ward off Japanese invaders. On April 26, another force will land the islands headed by rising ALA jewel Weng Haya to wage a friendly campaign of boxing against veteran fighter Ruben Santi Read Full Story >>> Protect Donaire, a national treasure
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
MANILA, Philippines?It?s not an ordinary setback, the scrapping of world flyweight boxing champion Nonito Donaire?s title defense in Dubai, so authorities should make sure there would be no repeat of the bum deal.
They can?t treat a classy champ like Donaire, maybe the most competent we have toda Read Full Story >>> Valero has New Opponent for June 12th
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Apr 2008
Sources close to the promotion have confirmed to MaxBoxing that undefeated 130-pound titlist Edwin Valero will defend his WBA belt against the WBA's no. 8 ranked junior lightweight, Takeshiro Shimada, on June 12th in Tokyo.
Valero's original opponent, Argentina's Israel Perez, has pulled out of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Joins World?s Super Athletes In Nike Ad
By Cynthia De Castro, Asian Journal, Wed, 23 Apr 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao has scored another knockout! In his first international commercial and third NIKE TV ad entitled Sports Training, Pac-Man is shown with the world?s super athletes - Kobe Bryant, Cristiano Ronaldo, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, and Xiang Liu.
Manny?s longtime coach Fre Read Full Story >>>
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