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David Diaz a master of upsets
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 May 2008
MANILA, Philippines?The Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz title fight is barely a month away, but unlike most of the Filipino boxing icon's previous bouts, this one doesn't seem to be generating too much excitement.
Not that the event is lacking in publicity. Almost everything that needs to be written ab Read Full Story >>>Diaz loves underdog image
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 May 2008
Outside his small circle of friends, loved ones and training team, nobody seems to believe that American David Diaz can get the job done on June 28 in Las Vegas.
A heavy underdog against Manny Pacquiao, Diaz told the Mexican media that those who belittle his chances in staving off the Filipino?s Read Full Story >>> MARCOS FIGHTS LAGUNA FOR RP SUPER BANTAM TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2008
Donreil Marcos battles Roel Laguna for the Philippines super bantamweight title in Maasim, Sarangani on June 14 in an exciting fight card presented by Mayor Jojo Lopez, a diehard boxing fan, in association with well-known promoter Sammy Gello-ani and Viva Sports.
Marcos who belongs to the emergi Read Full Story >>> Is The Price Right For Another Casamayor-Campbell Fight?
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 May 2008
Between the purse amounts for next month's David Diaz-Manny Pacquiao clash and the winning purse bid for the mandated Nate Campbell-Joel Casamayor rematch, it appears that gas prices aren't all that's on the rise these days.
The lightweight division is the current sect to reap the benefits of in Read Full Story >>> OMONGOS STUNS ELOMAR IN AUSTRALIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2008
Suddenly it seems Filipino fighters have snapped out of a series of mismatches in Australia and are now punching their way to earn respect. The latest is lightweight Ariel Omongos who scored a stunning fourth round TKO over highly fancied, undefeated Ahmed Elomar.
In one of the fights on the un Read Full Story >>> MARAON, GONZALES US DEBUT ON JULY 5
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
Salinas City, California - Two of Southern Philippines' most promising boxers, bantamweight Jundy "Pretty Boy" Maraon and featherweight Glenn "Rapid Fire" Gonzales, will appear in the American boxing scene for the first time when they fight in the undercard of the Ricardo Torres-Kendall Holt World B Read Full Story >>> BIG PRESSCON SET TOMORROW FOR 'ONE MORE TIME'
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
A big day with the media takes place tomorrow when ALA Promotions holds the final press conference with the main protagonists of this Saturday's "One More Time" card.
The by-invitation media affair will be held at the Golden Cowrie restaurant tomorrow starting at 9AM sharp.
Set to attend the p Read Full Story >>> Making Dollars and Sense: Manny Pacquiao Vs Ricky Hatton
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
Prior to the knockout defeat at the hands of Floyd Mayweather, JR., IBO Light Welterweight Champion was considered too large of an opponent for the soon to be lightweight, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao. The mauling and physical style of Read Full Story >>> CONDES DETERMINED TO WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
International Boxing Federation minimum weight champion Florante Condes who arrived in Manila after an excellent training stint at the famed ALA Gym of respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer in Cebu said he is determined to win an Read Full Story >>> BANAL WBA TITLE FIGHT ON JULY 26
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
AJ ?Bazooka? Banal's WBA super flyweight title fight against anama's Rafael "El Torito" Concepcion will be held at the Cebu Coliseum on July 26.
ABS-CBN Vice President for Sports Peter Musngi told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS "THE HAYEMAKER"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
LOS ANGELES, May 27 - One of the most charismatic athletes to hit boxing in recent memory, London's David Haye not only packs a huge punch and outstanding boxing skills, but also possesses the willingness to take on all comers and the ability to capture the imagination of fight fans around the world Read Full Story >>> Don King Makes Royal Bid Of 1.22 Million To Land Nate Campbell-Joel Casamayor Title Fight!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 28 May 2008
Don King made a royal bid to win it. And win it, King did, at the WBO purse bid procedure held in Puerto Rico Tuesday morning,
The Teflon Do nearly doubled up on the only other bidder, Oscar de la Hoya and his Golden Boy Promotions.
King?s bid to become sole promoter of the mandatory WBO light Read Full Story >>> BUENO QUE CONDES ANDE BIEN, PARA QUE NO HAYA EXCUSAS CUANDO LO NOQUEE: ?RAYITO? GARC?A
By Rene Guerrero, BoxNoticias.com, Wed, 28 May 2008
Ra?l ?Rayito? Garc?a Hirales sonri? y de inmediato despepit?: ?me gusta que Forente Condes y su m?nager digan que llegar? bien preparado a este duelo para que despu?s no haya excusas? pues desde ahora le adelanto qu Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARMATES AND THE PERSPECTIVE THEY BRING TO THE TRAINING
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- You really have to give it to Freddie Roach. The fellow is a master in his trade. (Don?t we all know that by now?) But really, he is great in what he does.
Case in point:- Selecting the sparmates Read Full Story >>> WARNING TO THE PUBLIC: ?LETHAL COMBINATION? COULD RESULT TO LETHAL DESTRUCTION
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
When two lightweight bombs are detonated in a ?Lethal Combination? card at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 28, it will also be a lethal destruction.
Manny Pacquiao, challenger to David Diaz?s World Box Read Full Story >>> OFFSHORE WARRIORS ON PUBLIC PREVIEW AT ALA GYM BTC TOMORROW
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
ALA Promotions vice president for events Dennis Ca?ete has announced that a public preview will be held tomorrow at 5:00 PM at the ALA Gym Banilad Town Center with the warriors from Kenya, Tanzania, and Indonesia showing off a glimpse of their training and allowing the public to meet them in person. Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO TRIVIA (PART 7)
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
1.Which championship belt was at stake when Manny Pacquiao demolished Chokchai Chockvivat in the 5th round in Mandaluyong City on June 26, 1997?
a.OPBF flyweight
b.OPBF lightflyweight
c.WBC international flyweight
d.WBC international lightflyweight
2.True or false. All of the three opponen Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton: The Hitman or a Marked Man?
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
The reviews continue to come in and they are mixed at best. No doubt Ricky Hatton-Juan Lazcano was a box office success; 56,000 in the stands at the City of Manchester Stadium attest to that. In spots, it was even aesthetic succes Read Full Story >>> DIAZ PLANS TO PRESSURE PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz plans to put the pressure on Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao in their ?Lethal Combination? showdown at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino in Las Veg Read Full Story >>> FOREIGN OPPONENTS IN ?ONE MORE TIME? ARRIVE TODAY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2008
CEBU CITY -- ALA Promotions vice president for events Dennis Ca?ete announced today that team contingents for the ?One More Time? event on May 31 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino will arrive today.
The Indonesian team headed by Heri Andrianto touches down at 9:50 AM at the Mactan Cebu I Read Full Story >>>
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