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INSIDE SPORTS: TO ERR IS HUMAN AND TO FORGIVE, DIVINE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Feb 2008 When our good friend Bruce McTavish, the respected international referee who lives in Angeles City with his charming wife Carmen, one of the fine ladies from the illustrious Tayag family of Pampanga, called to say that New Zealand referee Lance Revill had suffered a heart attack, we were genuinely c Read Full Story >>>Navy gives free "boxing clinic" PIA Information Service, Wed, 20 Feb 2008 Siquijor (19 February) -- The Philippine Navy Cebu-based Naval Force Command - Central on board of the BRP Apollo Tiano PB 851 headed by Lieutenant Commander Lemuel Espartinez under Commodore Robert Estioko together with his group gave a free boxing clinic to the Criminology students of Siquijor Sta Read Full Story >>> Ciso Morales Secures US Visa! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 Hot superbantamweight prospect Ciso "Kid Terrible" Morales was granted his American visa today in only his first try after his interview at the US Embassy in Manila.
Morales, who came into the interview bringing with him the necessary and pertinent documentations for his March 15 fight underneath Read Full Story >>> BIG-TIME BOXING RETURNS TO ZAMBOANGA By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
Eric Canoy.
"Quien es el mas macho!"
This famous phrase by announcer Lupe Contreras might as well be the mantra when Zamboanga City, known as the beautiful "City of Flowers" and located in the southernmost tip of t Read Full Story >>> Glenn Donaire Update! By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
Glenn "The Filipino Bomber" Donaire will depart for Reno, Nevada on Tuesday, Feb. 19, for his scheduled fight against Jose Albuquerque on Feb. 22 at the Sliver Legacy Resort Casino. Donaire will attend the press conference the Read Full Story >>> Two Cotabato Boxers See Action in Thailand By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 Kidapawan City - Two of North Cotabato's upcoming professional boxers will try to break the streak of bad luck for Filipino boxers in Thailand when they go up against Thai opponents for very important fights in Bangkok on Friday Feb. 22.
Highly rated bantamweight Philippine bantamweight Glenn Por Read Full Story >>> Bettors going for Pacquiao By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao may be trailing Juan Manuel Marquez in their race to shed excess weight, but the Filipino ring superstar is still ahead as far as bettors? choice is concerned.
Less than a month before their March 15 rematch in Las Vegas, oddsmakers still favor Pacquiao to pr Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SAYS VILORIA HAS LONG WAY TO GO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire, the reigning IBO/IBF flyweight champion says former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria has ?a long way to go? Read Full Story >>> Roach: No problem with Manny?s weight By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 Manny Pacquiao is going for a knockout against Juan Manuel Marquez.
But first, he?s got to make weight.
Freddie Roach, the trainer, said Sunday in Los Angeles that Pacquiao could and should accomplish both.
Roach told boxingtalk.com that he sees no problem with the Filipino boxer making th Read Full Story >>> GORRES-DARCHINYAN REF SUFFERS HEART ATTACK By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
New Zealand referee Lance Revill recently suffered a heart attack reportedly reading some nasty press about his refereeing job in the controversial IBF super flyweight title fight between Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Au Read Full Story >>> Donaire to train in US after all By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. won?t train in Cebu for the second defense of his title against Australian Hussein Hussein in Dubai on April 18 after all.
Donaire said yesterday he decided to set up camp with his father Nonito Sr., who supervises his training, in Las Vegas where manage Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION HURT BY CRTICISM By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
Bernabe Concepcion is clearly hurt by criticism over his performance against tough Juan Ruiz in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico last February 10 when he retained his North American Boxing Federation super bantamwei Read Full Story >>> RODEL MAYOL, PELE? EN ?AS? RUGE LE?N?, PERO NO LE PAGAN; ARUM SE DESLINDA Y ACUSA A BELTR?N By Rene Guerrero, BoxNoticias.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008 ?Qu? pena!? Ya se cumpli? m?s de una semana de ?As? Ruge Le?n? y el filipino. Rodel Mayol, a?n no ha cobrado y en Filipinas es todo un esc?ndalo que embarra al gobernador de Guanajuato, Juan Manuel Oliva, Bob Arum, Fernando Beltr?n y hasta el propio Consejo Mundial de Boxeo que estuvieron en la prom Read Full Story >>> VILORIA WINS BIG AS COMEBACK CONTINUES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria, now fighting as a flyweight, scored a big win as his comeback continued with a unanimous points decision over Cesar ?Gallito? Lopez on the undercard of the ?Revenge or Repeat? figh Read Full Story >>> Donaire upbeat on title defense By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Feb 2008 Still beaming after being named winner PSA Athlete of the Year award alongside swimmer Miguel Molina, world boxing champion Nonito Donaire is looking forward to defending his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight crown against Australian-born Lebanese Hussein Hussein on April 18 in Dubai, Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan-Gorres rematch for two world titles Sports Nut, Mon, 18 Feb 2008 Vic Darchinyan and Z Gorres could fight again in late 2008 with the WBO and IBF super-flyweight titles at stake.
Darchinyan?s agent Angelo Hyder said the heavy punching former flyweight king was eager for revenge against Gorres after their February 2 fight in Cebu City ended in a draw.
Furious wit Read Full Story >>> Marquez seven pounds lighter than Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Feb 2008 Manny Pacquiao sounded a bit surprised on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila) when told that Mexico?s Juan Manuel Marquez was down to just 133 lbs when the World Boxing Council (WBC) conducted a 30-day weight check of the two protagonists for their Las Vegas rematch scheduled next month.
Read Full Story >>> Weight no big deal for Marquez By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 Feb 2008 Making the weight for his March 15 rematch with Manny Pacquiao is definitely the least of Juan Manuel Marquez? worries.
The smile on his face as he tipped the scales in Mexico one month before the Las Vegas showdown with the Pinoy superstar says it all.
Before a representative from the World B Read Full Story >>> HOW I EARNED US$100 AS ?BONUS? Boxing?s ?mandatory standing eightcount? in world championship fight By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
When the ?mandatory standing 8 count? in professional boxing was still in effect, I was among the last referees to administer it in a world championship fight 12 years ago, modesty aside.
This was on February 17, 1996 in Chonbu Read Full Story >>> 2008 Will Be a Great Year for Boxing By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Mon, 18 Feb 2008 After the Kelly Pavlik-Jermain Taylor fight last night, I was flipping through the channels and heard one of the sports talking heads describe it as something along the lines of, "a rare time when boxing actually gave us a good fight."
But that got me thinking, and looking at the schedule of upco Read Full Story >>>
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