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Quick Jabs: Immortalizing De La Hoya, Pacquiao; Julio-Smith, Dirrell-Hanshaw; Vazquez-Marquez IV?
By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Sat, 03 May 2008
Stamps, statues, mermen, skippers, job opportunities and more all await ?below the fold.?
De La Hoya = Magic Johnson, Wayne Gretzy; Pacquiao = Presidents, Yoda
Two of the handful of boxing?s biggest stars are getting immortalized, comes the news this week. First is Oscar De La Hoya, who is get Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO HONORED WITH POSTAGE STAMP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will be honored with a special issue of a postage stamp, becoming the first athlete to be accorded such an honor by the Philippine Postal Service.
Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today learned some Read Full Story >>> ONE ON ONE WITH GLENN DONAIRE
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Sat, 03 May 2008
GLENN ?The Filipino Bomber? Donaire expressed his readiness to give the Philippines its sixth world title a little over two weeks from now.
In an interview with www.sportsnews.ph, Donaire said he?s been training diligently the last couple of weeks and that he is ready to give International Boxin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao releases turtle hatchlings in Sarangani
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 03 May 2008
KIAMBA, Sarangani Province ? Despite his busy schedule, WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao participated in the release of more than a hundred turtle hatchlings in Barangay Suli in celebra Read Full Story >>> CASTRO SIGNS UP WITH SINGAPORE SLINGERS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2008
Extraordinarily talented point guard Jason Castro of the leading amateur team Harbour Center has become the first Filipino to sign up with a team in Australia's highly competitive National Basketball League.
Castro signed up with the first Asia-based club in the NBL , Singapore Slingers, after Read Full Story >>> Call 'Em Out Friday: Will Lack Of Focus Be The Sudden Demise Of Manny Pacquiao?
By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
Every Friday on my 'Call-Out' segment a new fighter finds himself in the 'fishbowl', as we dissect the pro's and con's as they relate to him and his name in the sport. This week is no different, as we closely analyze the good and not-so Read Full Story >>> Sorry, Oscar, you?re wrong
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 02 May 2008
Dear Oscar De La Hoya,
You recently suggested that Las Vegas boxing judges are in a conspiracy against fighters with your company, Golden Boy Promotions.
Accor Read Full Story >>> MAYOL, BATAWANG MAKE WEIGHT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
CEBU CITY--Both Rodel Mayol and Bert Batawang easily made weight during official weigh-in hours ago for tomorrow's "Back on Track" card at the New Cebu Coliseum.
WBO Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo supervised the Bert Batawang-Samransak Singmanassak weigh-in, the bout being a showdown for t Read Full Story >>> KNOCKOUTS PREDICTED IN CEBU
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
Knockouts have been predicted by the four fighters headlining an exciting fight card at the Cebu City Coliseum tomorow with two former world title challengers Bert Batawang and Rodel Mayol who both lost to reigning IBF light flyweight champion Ulises Solis taking on Thai journeymen challengers in a Read Full Story >>> MALCOLM TUNACAO LOOKING SHARP!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
CEBU CITY--Former WBC flyweight king Malcolm Tunacao, training at the famed ALA Gym, is now looking sharp in preparation for his May 31 return to the ring against Tanzanian Rashid Ally at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
The bout is part of the "One More Time" card put up by the ALA Promotions in Read Full Story >>> GLENN DONAIRE CHALLENGES ARCHIE SOLIS MAY 17
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
Glenn 'The Filipino Bomber' Donaire will challenge IBF light flyweight champion Ulises 'Archie' Solis on May 17 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Glenn, the elder brother of IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito, Jr., became a last minu Read Full Story >>> CANOY RETURNS ON MAY 16!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
WBO Oriental featherweight champion Eric Canoy of the Blue Stallion Stable of Congressman Erbie Fabian returns to action on May 16 with a ten-round bout against Felipe Demicillo headlining a 10-bout card at the airconditioned Zamboanga City Coliseum.
The bout topbills the "Golpe Golpe na Zamboang Read Full Story >>> MAYOL, BATAWANG WEIGH-IN TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
Both Rodel Mayol and Bert Batawang take to the scales today along with their respective Thai opponents in advance of their bouts tomorrow co-headlining the "Back on Track" card at the New Cebu Coliseum.
Promoter Sammy Gello-a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back in gym
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 02 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao returned to the gym yesterday and his legions of fans can now heave a sigh of relief.
His followers have become worried, if not anxious, about their idol?s relaxed attitude leading to his coming fight with David Diaz where Diaz?s World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight (135 lbs) cro Read Full Story >>> Pacman kicks off training vs Diaz
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 02 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao broke sweat at a local gym in Gen. Santos City yesterday as he started training for his June 28 showdown with David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Pacquaio had no schedule in school for the day, and he didn?t waste any time, proceeding to the gym owned by his friend Rey Gol Read Full Story >>> Mayol, Batawang out to make impression in ?Back on Track?
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 02 May 2008
Cebuano ring stars Rodel ?Batang Mandaue? Mayol and Bert ?Ninja? Batawang both vowed to put up an impressive show of boxing finesse when they take on separate Thai foes in the ?Back on Track? double main event card tomorrow night at the Cebu Coliseum.
Mayol (23-3, 18KOs), who will fight before ho Read Full Story >>> Final push for glory
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 02 May 2008
AFTER failing in their shots for a world title, Cebuano boxing stars Rodel Mayol and Bert Batawang take their first step towards redemption as they headline the ?Back on Track? boxing promotion at the Cebu Coliseum against a couple of Thai fighters.
Both boxers have already failed in the past in Read Full Story >>> Tomato Cans: May 1, 2008
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 02 May 2008
We're going to get the updated pound-for-pound top 20 up as soon as possible. We're waiting on a ballot from Kevin right now. This time around, the list has been made up of votes from myself and fellow BLH contributors Matt Miller and Kevin Gonzalez, Ring Report's Tim Starks, and BLH commenter jrok. Read Full Story >>> Diaz Not Concerned with Pacquiao's Late Start
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 02 May 2008
WBC lightweight champion David Diaz told the Manila Bulletin that he is not paying attention to the fact that Manny Pacquiao has not begun his training camp for their June 28 showdown in Las Vegas. Diaz began his training camp around April18/19. Pacquiao is expected to start his camp shortly in Wake Read Full Story >>> MAYOL, BATAWANG EYE WORLD TITLE FIGHTS AGAIN
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 May 2008
 
CEBU CITY -- Rodel Mayol and Bert Batawang, who both failed to capture world titles after being given the opportunity to do so, have promised to win their fi Read Full Story >>>
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