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Pacquiao, Marquez trade soundbites
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 14 Feb 2008
WITH less than five weeks before the most awaited rematch of the top two boxers in the super featherweight category Filipino boxing icon Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao and World Boxing Council super featherweight titleholder Juan Manuel Marquez engaged in a slight exchange of words this week.
Recently Read Full Story >>>Marco Antonio Barrera Targets Israel Vazquez
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 14 Feb 2008
Former three-division champion Marco Antonio Barrera is still talking with Golden Boy Promotions about a possible return to the ring in the next couple of months. Barrera announced his retirement after losing a twelve-round decision to Manny Pacquiao last October. It took a few short months before B Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley, Marco Antonio Barrera And Erik Morales Look To Return To The Ring
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Feb 2008
According to Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, Marco Antonio Barrera?s retirement will be short-lived. Barrera, 63-6 with 42 KOs announced his retirement at the post fight press conference following his October points decision loss to Manny Pacquiao in their rematch. Barrera?s retirement c Read Full Story >>> SEARCHING FOR SALVADOR SANCHEZ
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez, reigning WBC 130 lb. titlist, conceded to a smaller cut of the purse for a chance to salvage national pride and a possible career defining fight against the world's number one superfeatherwieght M Read Full Story >>> LAPD widens inquiry into swindling of Pacquiao
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- What was initially perceived as a simple case of embezzlement involving Manny Pacquiao?s dollar account in a Los Angeles bank may lead to a web of fraudulent acts.
The Los Angeles Police Department has reportedly started a deeper inquiry into the loss of about $180,000 (abo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao driver's wife takes boxer for a $180,000 ride
By Barbara Mae Dacanay, GulfNews.com, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
Manila: Famous Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao lost $180,000 (Dh660,600) to the wife of his driver who had allegedly forged his (Pacquiao's) signature in a bank in the United States, a local paper said.
When Pia Quijada, the second wife of Pacquiao's driver Joseph Jose, learned how to forge the si Read Full Story >>> WAS MAYOL SET-UP?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
Filipino light flyweight Rodel Mayol appears to have been the victim of a set-up in his fight against undefeated knockout artist Adrian Hernandez (11-0, 9 KO?s) in a preliminary bout in the fight card titled ?Asi Ruge Leon? or ?The Ro Read Full Story >>> MAYOL CLAIMS HE WAS FOOLED!
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
FILIPINO two-time world title challenger Rodel Mayol criticized his handler for accepting a fight without telling him the real quality of his last-minute opponent.
Mayol, 26, lost by 4th round knockout to unbeaten Mexican Adrian Hernandez last weekend in a non-televised undercard bout of the ?Lat Read Full Story >>> Banal's career hinges on Herrera fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
FOR up and rising boxer AJ ?Bazooka? Banal the biggest test of his career is still to come when he faces undefeated Uruguayan Caril ?El Raton? Herrera in the upcoming Pe?alosa-Vorapin card on April 6 at the Araneta Coliseum.
Banal hasn?t been defeated in his young professional career since 2005 Read Full Story >>> WBC PRESIDENT THREATENS TO DISQUALIFY RUBILLAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman has threatened to ?definitely disqualify? OPBF light flyweight champion and WBC No. 2 contender Juanito Rubillar if he ?does not accept this coming week? the mandated title eliminator against former champion Omar Nino.
Sulaiman was visibly upset over reports that Read Full Story >>> MORALES: CALLING ME GAY MADE ME BOX
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
HE admits that he is still young and honing his craft so its better if you call Ciso Morales ?Kid Terrible?.
The 20-year-old Morales got some mixed reactions when several write-ups came out calling him ?El Terrible? which for some is an unfair comparison to the original possessor of that nom-de-g Read Full Story >>> Fit Pacquiao ready for WBC weigh-in
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
After another hard day?s work Monday in Los Angeles, Manny Pacquiao said he?s all set for the WBC-mandated weigh-in 30 days before his rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez.
?I feel okay. My weight is fine. No problem,? said Pacquiao over the phone as he waited for dinner to be served in his La Palazz Read Full Story >>> Weight problem a thing of the past ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
MAKING the superfeatherweight limit of 130 lbs is expected to be a breeze this time for Manny Pacquiao.
Unlike last year when he experienced difficulties getting rid of excess baggage, Pacquiao assured his fans and followers that he will easily make the weight on the eve of his March 15 remat Read Full Story >>> GAB sets uniform aid for fallen boxers at P50K
By Erwin S. Lirazan, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
IT seems Wakee Salud has prompted a policy change in the Games and Amusements Board (GAB).
Yesterday, GAB, led by chairman Eric Buhain, held an emergency meeting to address Salud?s complaint on why the agency only handed P10,000 financial aid to fallen boxer Alex Aroy of Maasin City.
Aroy di Read Full Story >>> Miracle Whip: Odds On Any Mexican Ever Defeating Pinoy Idol
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
Michael Marley?s Shopping List: Potential Alternative Nicknames For Manny Pacquiao:
Brown Beast From Gensan
Yellow Peril
I?ve Made More Mexicans Sick Than Tainted Tacquitos
La Migra Sends Mexicans Home, I Beat Them Up First
Give MeYour Legends, I Send Them Home Losers
Me & Coach Roach: Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA WRITES AUTOBIOGRAPHY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
New York, NY -- HarperEntertainment, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, today announced the acquisition of an
autobiography by boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya. To be called AMERICAN SON, De La Hoya?s book will chronicle his Read Full Story >>> March 16, 1960: Flash Elorde KOs Harold Gomes; March 16, 2008: Manny Pacquiao KOs Marquez?
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
Call it a coincidence but on March 16, 2008, the entire Filipino fistic community will commemorate the 48th year of the crowning of the greatest ever world junior lightweight champion Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde.
Read Full Story >>> DENOY IN TECHNICAL WIN OVER RODRIGUEZ
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL--Current WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight champion Along Denoy of ALA Stable was well on his way to yet another easy win against Michael Rodriguez before two cuts caused by accidental head clashes prompted the referee to stop the fight upon doctor's recommendation in the sixth Read Full Story >>> PhilBoxing Writer Bags First Boxing Victory in the Philippines
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
Cebu City -- Early last summer, a friend of mine from New Jersey, Dr. JV Tuazon, a fellow writer on this website asked me how difficult is it to arrange a fight in the Philippines.
For whom I asked.
?Me, he replied!?
Read Full Story >>> I LOST A ?SON? (CONCLUSION)
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE - I always regard our boxers as my adopted sons and Alex Aroy has been a pet since he brought honor and glory not only to the city but as well as to the country. Whenever he was in Maasin, he never fa Read Full Story >>>
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