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Barrera wants to put up local gym
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 May 2008
Shooting commercials will not be the only thing in Marco Antonio Barrera?s mind when he visits the Philippines soon.
The former world champion from Mexico, an insider said, also wants to put up a boxing gym in the country.
?He wants to put up a gym here. He?s just looking for a partner to mana Read Full Story >>>Cotto first before Floyd
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 06 May 2008
IN THE end, Rodel Mayol got what he wanted. A much-delayed return to his winning ways, and a soothing salve of a victory to stitch up his tattered confidence.
But last Saturday, I saw a very tentative fighter who seemed flustered at his inability to put away his opponent early.
The memories Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao training camp update!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
FightFan.com was live on location at the famed Wildcard gym last weekend, and got the inside scoop on preparations for the beginning of Manny Pacquiao's training camp for his June 28 title fight vs. David Diaz!
According to Manny Pacquiao?s head trainer Freddie Roach, ?The Pacman? is due to arrive Read Full Story >>> As Good as it Gets for De La Hoya - At This Age
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
In front of 27,000 fans that attended his 'Homecoming' at the Home Depot Center soccer stadium, Oscar De La Hoya did the expected by decisioning the game, yet physically overmatched, Steve Forbes over 12 rounds. It was a solid, Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION TO FIGHT ON PACQUIAO-DIAZ CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion?s planned May 17 fight in Aguascalientes, Mexico wont push through and instead he will see action on the ?Lethal Combination? fight card headlined Read Full Story >>> BATTLE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT SUPREMACY: DAVID DIAZ MAY NOT BE AS LETHAL COMPARED TO CARLOS ORTIZ
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao will try to rewrite boxing history when he tries to record what the immortal Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde failed to achieve in 1964 and 1966: pole vault from superfeatherweight (130 pounds) to fight and win the world lightweight (135 pounds) crown.
Elorde, a Hall of Famer and the greates Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Can He Become a Bigger Star?
By Antonio Santiago, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
When a person has it all and said person?s birthday is around, the perennial question is: What can one get the person that has it all? Similarly, when a person has achieved heights that are unimaginable in a professional caree Read Full Story >>> FILIPINOS IN CHICAGO EAGER TO SEE PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
The large and active Filipino community in Chicago is looking forward to seeing boxing icon Manny Pacquiao on his planned visit to the city for a joint press conference with WBC lightweight champion David Diaz on May 21.
Chicago is the birthplace of Diaz and is one of the key cities in the fight Read Full Story >>> RELIEVED CONDES TRAINING HARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimum weight champion Florante Condes, relieved of the headaches posed by managerial and promotional conflicts from which he has been spared in recent weeks, says he is ?relieved and conce Read Full Story >>> Mayol, Batawang stop foes in Back on Track
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 05 May 2008
GETTING back on track came sweet and swift for Rodel ?Batang Mandaue? Mayol and Bert ?Ninja? Batawang as they disposed their Thai opponents in the early rounds of their double header main event of the ?Back on Track? at the Cebu Coliseum last Saturday night.
Batawang (52-7,36 KOs) was in for a t Read Full Story >>> Devoid of Drama, De La Hoya Defeats Forbes
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
Regardless of what was the real purpose of Saturday?s 12-round event, Oscar de la Hoya managed the 39th win of his Hall-of-Fame career with a business-like performance over former Contender finalist Steve Forbes in the HBO-televised main event at the Home Depot Soccer Stadium in Carson, California. Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya wins easy decision
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Google News, Sun, 04 May 2008
CARSON, Calif. (AP) ? Oscar De La Hoya showed he could still beat a contender. Next up is cashing in again like a champion.
In what was little more than a tuneup for a much bigger fight, De La Hoya kicked off his retirement tour Saturday night before an appreciative crowd by pitching a near shuto Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG WINS WBO ORIENTAL CROWN; MAYOL STOPS FOE! (UPDATED, WITH PHOTOS)
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
CEBU CITY--With superstar Manny Pacquiao watching from ringside, Bert Batawang and Rodel Mayol stopped their Thai counterparts moments ago at the New Cebu Coliseum in the co-feature of the "Back on Track" card.
Batawang to Read Full Story >>> ANG DAKILANG PAGONG
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 May 2008
Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuting kalagayan kayong lahat saan man kayo sa alinmang sulok ng mundo.
Minsan, tinatawanan natin ang dakilang pagong dahil sa mga kwento natin noong bata tayo kung saa Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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