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Pacman sees no problem meeting 130 lb weight
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 23 Feb 2008
As he enters the most crucial phase of his training, Manny Pacquiao has quashed any concern regarding his weight for the March 15 rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez.
?We will make the weight. No problem,? said Pacquiao as quoted by Hermie Rivera, one of his constant companions in Los Angeles.
Re Read Full Story >>>Davao's Gabi unfazed of Mexican opponent
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Sat, 23 Feb 2008
ASIDE from Manny Pacquiao, two other Filipino boxers will climb the ring to fight separate opponents on March 15 (March in Manila) in Las Vegas.
Diodado "Prince" Gabi of Davao City and Ernel Fontanilla will be in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez showdown for the World Boxi Read Full Story >>> A tale of two giants
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 23 Feb 2008
One fancies himself as the "Gentle Giant" and rightfully so. Rev Santillan is big by RP boxing standards?standing at a generous 5? 10? and campaigning at the welterweight division.
The other is truly a colossus among men. In any division and in any sport. Nikolay Valeuv is seven feet tall, wears Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM ZAMBOANGA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
Zamboanga City -- Local boy and bemedalled amateur standout Eric Canoy and Tanzania's Rajabu Maoja both came in at 124 lbs during today's official weighin at the Marcian Garden Hotel here. Canoy (6-0-0 4KOs) and Maoja (12- Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ AWESOME IN PUBLIC WORKOUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
The public workout of WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez has been described it as "awesome" by respected boxing writer and TV reporter James Blears who watched the workout at the Romanza Gym in Mexico City.
Blears email to Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today came one day after To Read Full Story >>> Marquez vs. Pacquiao II: Marquez Training Camp Quotes
EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 21)?Fundamentally, it is Mexican champion Juan Manuel M?rquez's professionalism and dedication to his craft that makes him one of the best in the sport of boxing today. M?rquez, one of the last warrior Read Full Story >>> The Thoughtful Pacquiao and the Boys on the Undercard
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
LOS ANGELES -- A lot has been written about how kind and generous is Pacquiao. In fact, in one of the press conferences not too long ago, Bob Arum himself stated that Pacquiao is ?the social welfare agency in his home town Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ REMATCH: THREE KNOCKDOWN RULE KAYOED
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
JUST like in their first outing, the contentious three-knockdown rule will not be in effect when Manny Pacquiao meets Juan Manuel Marquez for the second time.
In an email, World Boxing Council (WBC) secretary-general Mauricio Sulaiman said the 12-round championship rematch between Marquez and Pa Read Full Story >>> IBF HASN?T APPROVED DARCHINYAN-KIRILOV TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
The International Boxing Federation hasn?t approved a super flyweight title fight between champion Dimitri Kirilov of Russia and Australia?s Vic Darchinyan as yet.
IBF Championship Committee chairman Lindsey Tucker informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that Kirilov is scheduled to fight an o Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Feb. 21, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
First off let me apologize if you emailed me last week and I did not respond. We have been having technical difficulties at the site so many of the emails that have been sent I did not receive.
Now that that is out of the way, welcome to my mailbag ladies and gentlemen and welcome to boxing seas Read Full Story >>> Mexico riveted on Marquez fight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
The whole of Mexico is throwing its full support behind Juan Manuel Marquez, who faces the daunting task of putting an end to Manny Pacquiao?s giant-killing ways on March 15.
Ramiro Gonzalez, Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) publicity chief, said yesterday that Marquez?s daily workouts at the Romanz Read Full Story >>> Marquez confident of win by KO or decision
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
Juan Manuel Marquez will take a win over Manny Pacquiao in any form: either by knockout or decision.
?In the first fight, three years ago, I must have won. Now I?m not going to leave (any) doubt, and hope to win by knockout or decision,? said Marquez.
The WBC super-featherweight champion held Read Full Story >>> Marquez to rely on aggression, skills in rematch
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
WHILE Filipino superstar Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is targeting a knockout in their much-awaited grudge rematch on March 15, Mexican super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez will rely on his power, aggression, work rate and technical skills.
Marquez believes he will not be caught again by Read Full Story >>> Ask the Champ, Feb. 21, 2008
By Kermit Cintron, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
I am sure some readers might tune in and expect me to comment on how exciting the Jermain Taylor/Kelly Pavlik rematch was. I was not that impressed. I saw some good action from both fighters at times, but I was expecting so much more. I honestly don?t know what to say because I did not see too much Read Full Story >>> TWO MORE FILIPINO BOXERS BEATEN IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Feb 2008
Two more Filipino boxers have been beaten in Thailand bringing to eight the number of fighters who have lost against their Thai opponents in the past couple of weeks.
WBO Youth Interim champion Amor Tino was knocked out in the fifth round by WBC No. 4 featherweight Chonlatarn Or Piriyapinyo in a Read Full Story >>> PORRAS MAKES WEIGHT FOR PABA BANTAM TITLE BOUT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Feb 2008
BANGKOK, Thailand (Feb. 21) - Glenn "The Rock" Porras, currently the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asian Pacific Junior Bantamweight Champion and No. 1 Junior Bantamweight in the Philippines, easily tipped the scale today for his Pan-Asia Boxing Association (PABA) bantamweight championship here to Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez : The Last Mexican Standing
Does He Have Enough Left for the Beast from the Far East?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 21 Feb 2008
?Manny Pacquiao will stop Juan Manuel Marquez inside the distance?- is the general sentiment amongst ?Pacman? fans leading up to a rematch that?s been four years in the making.
It?s as if it?s a foregone conclusion that Pacquiao will win let alone have any sort of problems with the Mexico City t Read Full Story >>> A Victory By Glenn Donaire Will Line Him Up Against Solis
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Feb 2008
Los Angeles, CA -- We just got word from the Team Donaire who are now in Reno, Nevada informing us of a very good news.
Nonito Donaire Sr himself informed us that Cameron Dunkin has forged an agreement with the Ulises S Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Training For War
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 21 Feb 2008
Before his thrilling 2004 dust up with Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez didn?t spar with any southpaws. This time around, he?s got a trio of them to sharpen him up.
In a public workout at the Romanza gym in Mexico City, Japane Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao moves a parade
By Michelle P. So, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 21 Feb 2008
FOR decades now, the parade has always been held in the morning when nocturnal people joining it get the annual chance to see the sun actually rising.
Not this year. On the 71st anniversary of the Davao City Charter on March 16, the parade that kick-starts its celebration will be held in the aft Read Full Story >>>
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