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Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Jan. 7, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
Greetings everyone and welcome to another edition of my mailbag. First off I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year and Happy Holidays. What? The holiday season is over with you say? Nonsense. Martin Luther King Day is right about the corner. Or as Roy Jones, JR., would say, ?Y?all Must?ve For Read Full Story >>>BANAL TO HEADLINE HUGE CEBU CHARTER DAY EVENT
Fuentes-Mepranum Grudge Rematch in Undercard
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
Cebu City's pride and joy, the undefeated ALA Boy AJ 'Bazooka' Banal, is set to headline a star-studded boxing card on February 22 at the New Cebu Coliseum as part of Cebu City's Charter Day Anniversary.
This was bared yes Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao starts buildup for Marquez in GenSan
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
Manny Pacquiao steps up his preparations for the Juan Manuel Marquez rematch when he hooks up with Pinoy trainer Buboy Fernandez today in Gen. Santos City.
Fernandez is flying in from Bicol this morning, and in the afternoon will preside over Pacquiao?s two-hour workout at a local gym owned by Re Read Full Story >>> Donaire dares Japanese champions to unify belts
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said yesterday he will settle for a bargain basement purse and won?t mind fighting on hostile territory for the chance to unify the 112-pound crown against either WBA titleholder Takefumi Sakata or WBC ruler Daisuke Naito.
?I don?t care about the purse an Read Full Story >>> Boxing News And Views: The Mayweathers, Cotto, Dela Hoya, Pac-Man, Hatton and Calzaghe
By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
Didn't take too long for the headline fighters of 2007 to bless us with something new to talk about in 2008. Although there have been no mega-fights as of yet, the buzz is heating up relative to some of the biggest names in the sport.
In what should hardly come as a surprise, perhaps the most com Read Full Story >>> Pound for pound
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
LET'S begin 2008 by examining our pound-for-pound rankings. That way, as the year progresses, we can keep track of who maintained his lofty ranking and who lost his footing along the way.
Bear in mind a pound for pound list is very subjective, so your list is as good as mine:
1.FLOYD MAYWEAT Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. on Mayweather-Cotto, Hatton-Pacquiao
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
BoxingScene.com spoke with trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr, father and former trainer of pound-for-pound welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr (39-0, 25KOs), on how a fight would play out between his son and unbeaten Miguel Cotto (31-0, 25KOs), who currently holds the WBA welterweight title. In the Read Full Story >>> 24/7 and Countdown: Docudrama or Infomercial ?
By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 08 Jan 2008
The line between programming and marketing in sports is often blurred. Two HBO offerings -- 24/7 and Countdown ? exemplify this circumstance.
24/7 is the four-part ?reality-TV? series that preceded the De La Hoya-Mayweather and Mayweather-Hatton fights on HBO-PPV last year. Countdown is a half-ho Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao tops bill as Briton Ricky Hatton continues to eye big names
By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
The first day of the rest of Ricky Hatton?s career will start this evening when he sits down to discuss his future with his father, Ray, and Gareth Williams, his solicitor. The first thing he will be pleased to discover is that the first defeat of his career ? against Floyd Mayweather Jr in Las Vega Read Full Story >>> Cuello Ready to Defend Against Dapudong!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
RP minimumweight champion Denver Cuello last week knocked down three sparmates in one training session, indicating his readiness to defend his title against challenger Edrin Dapudong on January 19 in Midsayap, North Cotabato.
Cuello's manager Aljoe Jaro, in an interview, said that his ward has be Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY LOOKS AT BANAL, GABI FOR PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez says they want to see if AJ ?Bazooka? Banal ?is going to be available? to fight on the undercard of the rematch between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> TOP PROMOTER SAYS MONEY IS CAUSE OF MISMATCHES IN AUSTRALIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
Australia?s 2006 ?Promoter of the Year? Peter Maniatis says the terrible mismatches featuring Filipino boxers in Australia its ?all about money.?
Maniatis who was hosts a popular TV boxing show and was named ?Mr. Boxing? in 2007 said the Filipino fighters earn A$300 a round and they take the fi Read Full Story >>> RSR Pays Tribute to Fallen Warrior Yo-Sam Choi
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
The story of Yo-Sam Choi is a sad one, but one that paints the picture of a warrior. Boxing was the avenue in which Yo-Sam Choi brought glory to South Korea, his home country. Choi became the WBC Light Flyweight Champion in 1999 and held that title until 2002. He won the belt from Saman Sorjaturong Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao pauses for commercial break
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
Manny Pacquiao spent the whole day yesterday filming commercials and plans to spend a few more days in Gen. Santos City before beginning his serious training for his March 15 rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez.
Pacquiao arrived from a much-needed US vacation with his family early Saturday morning, Read Full Story >>> DEAR SANTA: A BOXING WISH LIST FOR 2008
By Tom Dickey, braggingrightscorner.com, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
2007 was an exciting year for Boxing. Many of the fights that we Boxing fans wanted came to fruition. I have come to realize over the years that you will never get every that you want to see. So all you can do is hope to get as many as possible and in 2007 we were lucky to get a lot of the premier f Read Full Story >>> Why Katsidis is backing Pacquiao
Sports Nut, Mon, 07 Jan 2008
Michael Katsidis has declared his total support for Filipino great Manny Pacquiao - but only because he wants to fight him in 2008.
The Australian slugger hopes to score decisive victories over Pacquiao and Joel Casamayor in 2008.
Coming off a brutal win over Filipino Czar Amonsot, Katsidis faces Read Full Story >>> MORALES, CANOY IN BIG TITLE BOUTS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jan 2008
A Boholano fighter will get the chance to make history as the first Filipino to vie for the WBO Oriental title when Talibon's undefeated Ciso Morales shoots for the vacant WBO Oriental superbantam title on January 29 in Oroquieta City against a soon-to-be-named opponent.
This was bared the other Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN TO DEFEND OPBF TITLE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jan 2008
RWS Stable's Rev 'Gentle Giant' Santillan is slated to defend his OPBF welter crown on February 16 against Japanese veteran Motoki Sasaki at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
If victorious, there are plans to pit Santillan against an Australian opponent a month later in Melbourne, Victoria, Aus Read Full Story >>> Happy Birthday, Nonito Sr!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jan 2008
Philboxing.com would like to greet the highly-respected trainer Nonito Donaire Sr a very happy 49th birthday today.
Donaire, a Trainer of the Year-caliber fight strategist, trains his now famous son Nonito Donaire Jr, the world flyweight king, as well as his other son Glenn.
Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA INTERESTED IN CISO MORALES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jan 2008
Oscar De La Hoya is interested in ?taking a look? at undefeated Filipino super bantamweight Ciso Morales who has a record of 9-0 with 6 knockouts.
That?s the word from Golden Boy Promotions vice president and intern Read Full Story >>>
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