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Arum assures Pacman of more perks
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 20 Jan 2008
ASIDE FROM the first class airfare, lavish accommodations and the promise of making the biggest ever paycheck for Manny Pacquiao, Top Rank big boss Bob Arum is also making sure the Filipino boxing star receives royal treatment the moment he heads to Las Vegas for his March 15 rematch with Mexican Ju Read Full Story >>>?Pacman overweight but it?s no problem?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 20 Jan 2008
After having great difficulty making 130 lbs against Marco Antonio Barrera last October, Manny Pacquiao?s weight, far ahead of his March 15 rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez, might just turn out to be a weighty issue.
Can he still make it?
?Yes, he can,? assured one Pacquiao?s many advisers, Wa Read Full Story >>> A chinny affair between aging fighters
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 20 Jan 2008
WHILE the Sinulog beat overwhelms your senses today, two aging legends of the fight game will engage in a different kind of beating and possibly send the other into retirement. The Roy Jones Jr. vs. Felix Trinidad match-up is a much maligned fight simply because it should have happened as early as s Read Full Story >>> GAB CHAIRMAN IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON THE MAIN EVENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Amidst the swirling controversies over IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes and OPBF light flyweight champion and WBC No.2 ranked Juanito Rubillar, Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has moved in and taken charge based on the mandate of the GAB which is primarily to protect our Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton: Just What Does The Future Hold?
By Joe Barrett, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Since his December knockout defeat at the hands of Floyd Mayweather, there has been plenty of speculation as to who Ricky Hatton (43-1, 31 KOs) will fight next. A mega fight with Oscar De La Hoya was potentially in the works, but with his defeat, interest from the Golden Boy now seems to have cooled Read Full Story >>> Settling of Issues Super-Fight
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
In less than 60 days, the highly anticipated Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez II (JMM) super fight will settle a lot of issues. I?ll mention two.
The Pacman is a beater of ?has beens?
For the lab Read Full Story >>> CONDES NEEDS THREE WEEKS REST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes will need to rest for at least three weeks before he can resume training for defense of his world title.
Dr. Jerry Reyes of the Orthopedic Clinic in Cainta Rizal who conducted a thorough examination of Condes after the fighter complained of ?severe pai Read Full Story >>> THE CHAIRMAN TAKES CHARGE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Amidst the many controversies surrounding boxing which received a tremendous boost by the incredible ring exploits of Manny Pacquiao, Games and Amusements Chairman Eric Buhain has clearly decided to move in and take charge, usin Read Full Story >>> BARRERA IN COMEBACK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera may not have looked like the ?Baby Faced Assassin? in his last fight against Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao where he survived the twelve rounds but lost a lopsided unanimous decision. Howev Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao Destined for Failure in Marquez Rematch?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Boxing can be a very strange sport to observe being that sometimes the Superbowl can turn into a perceived pre-season affair.
The rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will take place this March 15 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. It?s a fight that?s been more than heavi Read Full Story >>> Power of The Dream
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
FIGHT fans were utterly impressed with Z ?The Dream? Gorres when he showcased his speed and powerful punching skills in his public sparring match last Thursday, Jan. 17 at the ALA Gym in Banilad Town Center.
Gorres started his public practice session by skipping ropes, stretching and shadowboxin Read Full Story >>> Dib key to Darchinyan, Hussein victories
Sports Nut, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Australia's hottest young boxing talent Billy Dib will be the key to victories by Hussein Hussein and Vic Darchinyan over their great Filipino rivals.
World-rated featherweight Dib, under contract to Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy stable, will spar dozens of rounds with both fighters in the lead-up Read Full Story >>> Anybody but Cortez for Pacquiao, Marquez
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
Neither camp wants Joe Cortez as the third man on the ring.
Juan Manuel Marquez, who stakes his WBC super-featherweight crown against Manny Pacquiao on March 15 in Las Vegas, aired his objection over the possibility that the famous Puerto Rican referee would work the coming fight.
?Everything Read Full Story >>> Donaire arrives today for Sinulog festivities
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
INTERNATIONAL Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organization flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire Jr. will arrive today for the Sinulog celebration.
As a devotee of the Santo Ni?o, Donaire will be here in Cebu City to celebrate the feast day.
Donaire is an endorser Read Full Story >>> Fight calendar for the 1st quarter
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 19 Jan 2008
HAVE recently discovered that some of my Last Rounders aren?t even hardcore boxing fans. To me that was a very pleasant discovery. But it also means I have been taking a lot of things for granted. How insensate of me.
Earlier this month, I had been toying with the idea of featuring upcoming box Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE IN CEBU TO JOIN SINULOG REVELRY
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Jan 2008
As part of his solemn vow to Se?or Sto. Ni?o, reigning IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. will be in town this weekend to join the Cebuanos in celebrating the annual feast of the miraculous pat Read Full Story >>> Plans for Mayweather-De La Hoya rematch near completion
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 18 Jan 2008
Negotiations for a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Oscar De La Hoya rematch are nearing a conclusion, and an announcement of a September fight between the pair is expected by next week at the latest, Golden Boy Pr Read Full Story >>> GORRES IMPRESSIVE IN PUBLIC SPARRING
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Jan 2008
Cebu City -- Z 'The Dream' Gorres, who will face former world champion Vic Darchinyan in Australia on Feb. 2 at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino, displayed sharpness and good timing during yesterday's public sparring sessi Read Full Story >>> Roach impressed by Pacquiao?s workout
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 18 Jan 2008
IN HIS first workout that lasted one-and-a-half hours at the Wild Card Boxing Club yesterday, Manny Pacquiao did everything his trainer asked him to do. Except spar, which is set for another day, Pacquiao had the right moves, leaving Freddie Roach smiling for the rest of the day.
"I did the (pun Read Full Story >>> Manny?s sparmates to simulate Marquez
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 18 Jan 2008
Four quick-stepping, counter-punching sparring partners are being lined up for Manny Pacquiao who?s not taking any chances in his much-awaited rematch with WBC superfeatherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas on March 15.
Pacquiao arrived in Los Angeles last Monday and was expected to Read Full Story >>>
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