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Manny Pacquiao says controverisal Internet photos are meant to destroy him By Erwin Ambo S. Delilan, Philippine Entertainment Portal, Sat, 12 Jan 2008 Kalat na kalat na ngayon sa Internet ang mga litrato ng boxing champ na si Manny Pacquiao kasama ang dalawang babae?hindi ang misis niyang si Jinky Pacquiao?habang nasa loob diumano ng Embassy Bar sa The Fort, Taguig City. Ang mga naturang larawan ay nailabas na rin ng isang daily nationwide broadsh Read Full Story >>>RP TEAM ACCEPTED IN BANGKOK OLYMPIC QUALIFIER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jan 2008 The president of the Amateur Boxing Association of Thailand, Gen. Taweep Jantararoj says the Philippine boxing team will be accepted as competitors in the Olympic qualifying event in Bangkok from January 25 to February 2.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard T Read Full Story >>> IT'S CLETO REYES FOR DARCHINYAN-GORRES! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 There will be no Winning, no Twins, and certainly no Tibay gloves when leathers fly for the February 2 IBF eliminator between local hero Z "The Dream" Gorres and the hard-hitting Australian Vic Darchinyan at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
The famed Mexico-made Cleto Reyes gloves, acknowledged a Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE, NIETES IN DUBAI CARD ON MARCH 27? By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 If plans don't miscarry, expect at least two world champions to see action in one card on March 27 in Dubai to defend their world titles, plus the inclusion of some big names in Philippine boxing.
A very reliable source from Manila told this writer in an interview yesterday that boxing promoter Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ II PRESSCON ON JAN. 15 By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 Pound for pound fighters Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico will come face to face with each other for the first time in almost four years when the duo will hold a press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at the Rodeo Room of the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ II: THE RING MAGAZINE CHAMPIONSHIP By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008
The Ring Magazine superfeatherweight title is at stake. It is vacant and the winner will be crowned the best in the division. It will erase all doubts as to who won their first May 8, 2004 controversial fight. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Marquez size each other up next week By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 MANNY PACQUIAO and Juan Manuel Marquez are going to meet face-to-face on Jan. 15 (Jan. 16 in the Philippines) to promote their March 15 Las Vegas showdown.
Top publicist Fred Sternburg revealed yesterday that the event will likely take place at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles and the bi Read Full Story >>> Tailor-made against Vic By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 BOXING fans will see a different and more focused Z ?The Dream? Gorres when he faces Vic ?Raging Bull? Darchinyan in their upcoming International Boxing Federation super flyweight eliminator bout on Feb. 2 at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City.
Unlike in his unanimous decision loss to Mexican Fer Read Full Story >>> SONSONA IN WORLD TITLE FIGHT AGAINST MABUZA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 The chances of 19 year old Philippine super flyweight champion Eden Sonsona in his IBO bantamweight title fight against champion Silence Mabuza of South Africa on February 2 have been downplayed by respected boxing writer Ron Jackson.
It will be Mabuza?s first defense of the title and will be h Read Full Story >>> BRIAN VILORIA STARTS OFF '08 ON THE RIGHT FOOT By Darren Nichols, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008
"I?m coming back bigger and better. I am working my way to another world title shot."
BoxingTalk: Brian, how do you feel of your performance against Bernal last week?
Brian Viloria: Overall I felt good. I came into th Read Full Story >>> RUBILLAR-OMAR NI?O ELIMINATOR GOES TO PURSE BID By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008
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The WBC has sent out a ?Final Reminder? regarding the scheduled purse bid for the light flyweight title final elimination between OPBF champion Juanito Rubillar of the Philippines and former world champion Omar Ni Read Full Story >>> ?BOX ILOILO BOX? Boxing organizer vows to provide ring doctor to avoid controversy By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 ILOILO CITY ? In order to put a halt on controversy generated by the tournament organizers? failure to have a stand-by ring physician in its two previous tournaments in December 2007, Mario ?Marlon? Lumacad, Jr., chief organizer of ?Box Iloilo Box?, an amateur boxing program co-sponsored by the city Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao shrugs off Net shots By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino ring superstar Manny Pacquiao Thursday dismissed the photos being circulated on the Internet as a desperate attempt to discredit him.
?Paninira lang sa kanya (an attempt to discredit him),? was how Pacquiao reacted when reached over the phone, according to Mike Enr Read Full Story >>> Yo Sam Choi?s Death Means New Life By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jan 2008
Of my time spent writing about boxing, last Thursday was the darkest. On that day, former WBC light flyweight champion Yo Sam Choi died.
I have written before on death in the boxing ring: Ernie Schaaf, Benny Paret, and Duk Koo Ki Read Full Story >>> Olympic champ inspires Donaire By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 11 Jan 2008 A few years ago, IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. was drifting through life and didn?t know where he was headed.
?I lost the desire to fight,? he recalled yesterday. ?I was living with my mother (Imelda) and our family was getting pulled apart. Honestly, I didn?t know what to do with my Read Full Story >>> GUZMAN BATTLES ARTHUR ON PAC-MARQUEZ CARD? By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jan 2008 Mexican sources have informed that WBO superfeatherweight champion Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic has been included in the huge March 15 card at the Mandalay Bay, as he defends his title against Alex Arthur of the United Kingdom.
The main event will feature the highly-anticipated rematch b Read Full Story >>> Gorres out to tame Darchinyan By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 10 Jan 2008 FILIPINO STYLIST Z Gorres said yesterday he will be ready for whatever Armenian Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan will bring to the table when they lock horns at the grand ballroom of the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City on Feb. 2.
In an interview over DZSR 918, Gorres said in straight English that he Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE AND VILORIA: TALE OF TWO FIL-AMS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jan 2008
Hawaiian-born Fil-Am Brian Viloria wanted to challenge IBF/IBO flyweight champ Nonito Donaire if there is an opportunity. He defeated both Nonito in the Read Full Story >>> Roach eagerly awaits Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 10 Jan 2008 FREDDIE ROACH is aching to get his hands on Manny Pacquiao.
Roach, the celebrated American trainer, said in a long-distance call yesterday that there are offers for him to leave the Wild Card Boxing Club and hook up with other popular fighters but politely turned down the interested parties as Read Full Story >>> THE REMATCH YOU?VE BEEN WAITING FOR Can Marquez Do To Pac-Man By Don Stewart, The Ring, Thu, 10 Jan 2008 For all the damage he?s done to the Mexican fight game, Manny Pacquiao is probably the most popular non-Mexican fighter in that country. In seven straight bouts, and 10 his last 11, the Filipino slugger has fought a Mexican opponent. He?s sent the beloved Marco Antonio Barrera into retirement, and p Read Full Story >>>
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