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YO SAM CHOI DIES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Former WBC world light flyweight champion Yo Sam Choi died around midnight Wednesday after doctors removed the life-support ventilator that had kept him breathing since Christmas day when he underwent brain surgery after falling i Read Full Story >>>ROACH: HATTON PERFECT FOR MANNY
Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Manny Pacquiao has emerged as a possible opponent for Ricky Hatton.
The revelation came from the Pacman's trainer Freddie Roach, who says the Hitman is third Read Full Story >>> Viloria Reflects on Pivotal 2008
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Often alone in his Casa del Mar hotel room in Oxnard, California, away from the comfortable surroundings of Hollywood and apart from his throng of friends and family, Brian Viloria has had plenty of time to reflect on what has Read Full Story >>> VILORIA SHOULD WIN EASILY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Former WBC world light flyweight champion Brian Viloria should win easily in his scheduled ten round bout against ageing Colombian veteran Jose Garcia Bernal at the Alameda Swap Meet in Los Angeles on Saturday, Manila Time.
The 27 year old Viloria who is ranked No. 6 by the WBC is ten years you Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Interview -- PART 2!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
In part two of this two part exclusive interview, IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire catches up with the FightFans and looks ahead to 2008. Check out what the 'Filipino Flash' had to say about his KO win over Luis Maldonado Read Full Story >>> SecondsOut Promoter Of The Year: Golden Boy
By Clive Bernath, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Oscar De La Hoya not only fought in and promoted the highest grossing PPV event in boxing history in 2007 but also staged the second highest grossing fight of the year for good measure.
As Oscar?s incredibly successful fighting career comes to an end an equally eminent promotional career is certa Read Full Story >>> Skip The Duck Sauce, Floyd, Miguel Cotto Is Only Fight That Matters To Us In 2008!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
would make myself out to be the back end of a donkey if I were to suggest that Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr., to use the current expression, ?man up.?
You can?t say something like that about or to a fighter considered best around, pound for pound, and who didn?t have to burn on all cylinders t Read Full Story >>> Marquez rematch: Hard training key to Pacman success
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Stripping Juan Manuel Marquez of his World Boxing Council super featherweight crown ?would not be a problem? if only Manny Pacquiao would train very hard and focus on the task at hand.
But WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman on Tuesday warned that if the Filipino boxing icon ?doesn?t train strenuousl Read Full Story >>> DENOY KO'S LLANOS IN BANTAYAN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
WBO Asia-Pacific junior flyweight champ Along Denoy stopped veteran Nelson Llanos in the sixth round of a non-title bout in Bantayan Island last December 29.
The highly-improved Denoy stopped Llanos at the 1:12 mark of the sixt Read Full Story >>> Marquee bouts helped make 2007 memorable
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Boxing became increasingly appealing to mainstream sports fans in 2007 largely because managers, promoters, network TV executives and fighters seemed more committed than ever to creating marquee matches, the kind of meaningful fights that truly warrant attention.
This was undoubtedly a remarkable Read Full Story >>> FLASHBACK ON THE FLASH
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Today, January 2, 2008, the relatives and friends of the legendary Gabriel "Flash" Elorde will commemorate his 23rd death anniversary.
Born on March 25, 1935 and raised in Bogo, Cebu, he is generally considered as one of the grea Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS MARQUEZ WONT BE A PROBLEM IF PACQUIAO TRAINS HARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman says that if Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?trains very hard it should not be a problem? in winning over reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
However, in an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Sulai Read Full Story >>> AUSTRALIAN PROMOTER WANTS TO STAGE RP-AUSTRALIA CUP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Maniatis.
Australia?s 2006 ?Promoter of the Year? Peter Maniatis wants to stage a Philippines vs Australia Cup on his TV KO Boxing Show in Melbourne and was scheduled to arrive in Manila today to discuss the project with Read Full Story >>> First Day Salute To All You Fanaticos: Hattonites, Mexicanos, Pinoys, Boricuas: Well-Tossed Salad Makes Boxing Great!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Gushing fan walks up to the great Groucho Marx. The scene is a hot and steamy restaurant in the Hollywood area. Maybe it was mid-July, maybe this story precedes air conditioning. Just follow the s Read Full Story >>> The 2008 Oscar De la Hoya Choice Awards
By Raymond Markarian, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
The associated press has confirmed that Oscar De la Hoya is a few weeks away from choosing his next, and possibly, final opponent. The fight date is set for May 3, 2008 but the opponent is still in question. Here is my question: how great would it be to walk in the shoes of Oscar De la Hoya?
I c Read Full Story >>> SHOCKING REVELATIONS OVER INDON BOXER WHO DIED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
In a revelation over the death of Indonesian boxer Anis Dwi Mulya who was suffered a sixth round TKO against Irfan Bone in a televised bout last March 15, boxing writer Damar Harsanto of the Jakarta Post said the results of an investigation into the boxer?s death were ?shocking.?
The death of An Read Full Story >>> ?MAIN EVENT? ON IBC 13 PRIMETIME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Viva Sports top-rated weekly boxing show ?The Main Event? has moved to IBC 13 with its inaugural telecast on a new network at 9:00 p.m. on Sundays, beginning January 6.
The switch to primetime is expected to boost the program?s nationwide following.
Sponsored by Tanduay, the No.1 Rhum, ?The Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Jan. 1, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
This is the last mailbag of 2007 ladies and gentlemen but do not fret. There will be plenty more of Brian?s Boxing Mailbag in 2008, as well as many superb boxing matches to comment on and debate. This week is a brief holiday version of the mailbag but the fans touch on the essential topics such as F Read Full Story >>> Arum Pleased That Pacquiao Will Train In Los Angeles
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Before his 29th birthday Manny Pacquiao welcomed promoter Bob Arum and trainer Freddie Roach to his home in General Santos City for a discussion on his upcoming bout with Juan Manuel Marquez on March 13th at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Arum laid down the law that Pacquiao would not only have to r Read Full Story >>> INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
Boxingtalk sat down with Freddie Roach, fresh off of his vacation from The Philippines. Roach gives us his thoughts on the upcoming rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. Freddie says that 2008 will be the year when Pacquiao starts collecting belts.
BT ? Freddie talk about your Read Full Story >>>
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