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MARQUEZ SAYS HE IS DEMANDING, NOT BEGGING FOR A FIGHT
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
DETHRONED super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez wants to make things clear why he is in town.
In an interview with sportsnews.ph inside the coffee shop of the posh EDSA Shangri-La where Marquez stayed, the Mexican fighters said he is visiting the Philippines to demand a fight and not Read Full Story >>>REYES SURGES ON WAVE OF VOTES IN IPT POLL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Efren ?Bata? Reyes has quickly recovered from a minor slump and surged to challenge teenager Austin Murphy who came out of nowhere to grab the top spot from longtime leader Vilmos Foldes of Hungary in the International Pool Tour voting by pool enthusiasts to pick the top two players who will face o Read Full Story >>> Filipino Hospitality vs Mexican Invasion
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Lubos akong nasisiyahan na makumusta kayo ulit. Ako po ay nasa mabuting kalagayan at sana, kayo rin.
Nitong nagdaang Linggo sa Araneta Coliseum, marahil ay nabalit Read Full Story >>> SUICO, SONSONA HEADLINE 'KADAUGAN' CARD APRIL 21
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
OPBF lightweight champ Randy "Komong Bato" Suico will headline a big boxing event put up by MP Promotions and Rex "Wakee" Salud International Promotions on April 21 as part of the "Kadaugan sa Mactan" commemorating Lapu-Lapu's defe Read Full Story >>> IBF SAYS OFFER TO CONDES WAS VERY GENEROUS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
IBF Championship Committee chairman Lindsey Tucker says the purse bid of promoter Adrulfo Castillo of ECO Promotions of over $60,000 to stage the first title defense of minimum weight champion Florante Condes (22-3-1, 20 KO?s) aga Read Full Story >>> Condes title defense set in Mexico
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
INTERNATIONAL Basketball Federation minimumweight champion Florante Condes will make the first defense of his title on June 14 in Laz Paz, Mexico, against undefeated Raul ?Rayito? Garcia.
The Mexican earned a mandatory shot at Condes when he defeated Ronald Barrera (22-3-1, 14 KOs) of Colombia in Read Full Story >>> NEW ARTIFACT SITE FOUND IN PINOL, SARANGANI
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
MAITUM, Sarangani (April 10, Special to PhilBoxing.com) ? An operator of a bulldozer on Saturday accidentally tumbled upon what possibly could be a repository of ancient skeletal remains that may date back to pre-historic times, Read Full Story >>> LGU, MILF Join Forces to Secure Artifact Site
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
MAITUM, Sarangani (April 10, Special to PhilBoxing.com) - In a rush to prevent a repeat of desecration and looting of Pinol cave over ten years ago, Maitum mayor Elsie Perrett on Wednesday sought the cooperation of the local command of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to help secure a new an Read Full Story >>> PRICE NO OBJECT TO PACQUIAO OPPONENTS
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
I?ve alluded to this before but I?ll say it again as definitely as possible. WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz is a good but not great fighter, whose worth is measured by the fact that he is willing to be a political soccer ball. Make no mistake however, he is the financial beneficiary of his explo Read Full Story >>> Bombastic Bob: I Spoke To Fearless Frank About Pacquiao-Khan In Dubai Come November!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
No one is preparing any contracts. Viable PPV dates are not being scrutinized. But the two promoters, Bombastic Bob and Fearless Frank, have initial discussions and a likely venue is keenly interested.
Coming to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, before the end of 2008: Megamanny Pacquiao defend the WB Read Full Story >>> RINGSIDE PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE ARANETA COLISEUM - AN EXPERIENCE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
I had the distinct privilege to be at the ring apron of the Araneta Coliseum on two big boxing promotions. The first one was during the Pacquiao-Larios fight and the other during the Penalosa-Sor Vorapin bout.
Unfortunate Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero vs. Manny Pacquiao In October?
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
An Internet Spanish language news source reports that Edwin Valero and Manny Pacquiao could be facing off in Cancun, Mexico during October of this year.
After seeing the success of a March card in Cancun where heavyweight Samuel Peter defeated Oleg Maskaev, Mexican entrepreneur Jose Alberto Gome Read Full Story >>> Diaz wants PacMan ?no matter what the price?
By Eddie Alinea, The Manila Times, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
WORLD lightweight champion David Diaz is willing to get a lesser purse than Manny Pacquiao for his planned confrontation with the Filipino icon to push through.
Diaz, in an interview with DZSR?s ?Sports Chat? radio program on Wednesday, said he is agreeable to receiving a measly $900,000 despite Read Full Story >>> Marquez antics
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
MANILA, Philippines?The day after the ?Invasion? at the Araneta Coliseum, a popular scribe was talking about his encounter with Manila visitor Juan Manuel Marquez.
He said the former world champ, whose WBC super flyweight crown was wrested by our own Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas last March, came t Read Full Story >>> Mexican boxer wants Pe?alosa
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Gerry Pe?alosa has earned the ire of Mexican fighters. Shortly after Pe?alosa?s scintillating eight-round stoppage of Thai toughguy Ratanachai Sor Vorapin on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum, an up-and-coming Mexican gladiator could not help but express his desire to get it on with the famed Filipino Read Full Story >>> Campbell Needs a Dance Partner? Can He Boogie-Down to ?Banda??
Juan Manuel Marquez Provides a Perfect Summertime Opponent
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Let us pretend and delve into the land of make believe that states that both Nate Campbell and Juan Manuel Marquez lack promotional ties to bitter rival promoters.
From all accounts, Marquez will be looking to make the move on up to the 135 pound division in desperate search of a rematch with th Read Full Story >>> Not Pound for Pound?Champ for Champ
By Cliff Rold, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Who?s the best active fighter in the world, pound for pound?
Um, why is so much time spent giving a damn?
Seriously.
This opinionated soul has noted it in the past: there is far too much attention in modern Boxing to a title that is, by definition, based almost entirely on the imagination Read Full Story >>> Add Amir Khan To Pac-Man Foe List
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Manny Pacquiao will glove up again on June 28, and will take on WBC lightweight titleholder David Diaz at Mandalay Bay, in a card to be shown on HBO pay-per-view.
Pacquiao?s promoter, Bo Read Full Story >>> Passport in six hours
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 10 Apr 2008
Freddie Roach almost didn?t fly in for Gerry Pe?alosa?s WBO bantamweight title defense against Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Thailand at the Araneta Coliseum last Sunday.
Four days before, he went to the Los Angeles Airport ready to board the Philippine Airlines flight to Manila only to be told at t Read Full Story >>> David Diaz Says He will Take a Pay Cut
By Joseph G. Lariosa, Asian Journal, Wed, 09 Apr 2008
As challenger to the WBC lightweight belt of David Diaz, Pacquiao is supposed to defer to Diaz as far as paycheck is concerned.
In a rare role reversal, however, the Chicago-born and Chicago-based Diaz told this reporter Friday, April 4, that he does not mind if Manny Pacquiao makes more money th Read Full Story >>>
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