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Pacman, Roach take Christmas break in Boracay By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 Boxer Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach are spending Christmas in sunny Boracay.
Pacquiao stepped foot on the tropical paradise late Thursday afternoon with wife Jinkee, their three children, their ?yayas? and a couple of bodyguards while Roach will fly in today with some friends.
It?s Read Full Story >>>IBF SAYS ONLY COURT ORDER CAN STOP CONDES TITLE DEFENSE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Dec 2007
The IBF says only a court order can stop the world organization from pushing through with the minimum weight title defense of champion Florante Condes against No. 6 ranked Raul Garcia of Mexico in La Paz, Mexico on February 1 Read Full Story >>> To He Who Must Not Be Named, To His Fans And, Yes, To The Haters: Merry & Happy! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 Editor?s Note: I am on the fourth or fifth day of my 21 day Twelve Step attempt to break the He Who Must Not Be Named habit. Please do not regard what you see below as a relapse or any backsliding on my part. This holiday greeting was composed BEFORE I went into He Who Must Not Be Named rehab.?MICHA Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION: I CAN BEAT LOPEZ By Dennis Principe, Sports Chat, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 WBC Youth Superbantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion expressed his readiness to face undefeated Puerto Rican prospect Juan Manuel Lopez on February 9 in Mexico.
Read Full Story >>> Winning in Defeat By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Dec 2007
Every fight has to have a loser. Barring the dreaded draw, someone ? whether from the grassroots or the elite level ? has to come up short. Our obsession with champions, pound for pounders and Hall of Fa Read Full Story >>> RING EDITOR PREDICTS CLOSE WIN FOR PACQUIAO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 Respected Ring Magazine editor-in-chief Nigel Collins believes that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?will win a close, hard-fought decision? over reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez in their March 15 rematch in Las Vegas.
Collins said that a Pacquiao win will also en Read Full Story >>> WBC NAMES MAYWEATHER ?FIGHTER OF THE YEAR? By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007
In what the WBC says has been a great year for boxing in which all existing pay-per-view records and attendance figures were broken with great shows in many countries and ?most importantly network television coming back to Read Full Story >>> Sorry Fans, King Is Not The Devil, Common Sense Says He Holds Legal Leverage In Battle With Team Diaz By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 I find it funny how heavily Don King's image, perceived positively or poorly, but mostly poorly, is implanted in the mind of your average American.
Recently when the world of boxing and the then upcoming Ricky Hatton vs. Floyd Mayweather fight was brought up around the water cooler during break t Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ AND PACQUIAO TO BATTLE FOR WORLD TITLE! Tickets Go On Sale This Saturday! PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007
LAS VEGAS, NV -- The fistic debate about which fighter is the best finally will be settled when World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Read Full Story >>> The Best of the Year: 2007?s Logos, Ethos, and Pathos By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 When the end of the boxing year arrives and it?s time to pick the best of the best, I have a difficult time. I?m not one of those folks standing up on his barstool insisting that Ali will defeat Joe Frazier any day of the week. Instead, I try to see both sides of the case, quietly sip my beer, and a Read Full Story >>> Arum: Marquez slow but tougher By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 Promoter Bob Arum said the other day Juan Manuel Marquez is now slower but tougher because of a more aggressive style and Manny Pacquiao can?t afford to take the Mexican lightly in their WBC superfeatherweight title bout at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on March 15.
Since Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Manny must prepare ? Arum By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 TOP RANK big boss Bob Arum is so wary of Juan Manuel Marquez that the boxing old hand was kind of hesitant to furnish details about Manny Pacquiao?s itinerary after the two fighters? March 15, 2008 rematch.
Although Arum mentioned names like current World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight kin Read Full Story >>> SOLLANO WINS IN JAPAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 OPBF No. 2 lightweight JR Sollano has come back from a bad beating at the hands of South Africa?s WBC International lightweight champion Ali Funeka who stopped the Filipino in four rounds at the Orient Theater in East London, South Africa to win handily over Japan?s Hiroshige Osawa in Osaka.
Wel Read Full Story >>> HBO Fortifies Schedule By Plugging Kastidis In March 22 Against Casamayor! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 Sources at HBO tell Boxingconfidential.com that the prremium cable network is ready to March into into the first quarter of 2008 with a strong lineup of fights.
One Home Box Office Only (HBOO) suit informs that the network, which tried so hard to match willing dance partner and WBO interim lightw Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to train in US for next fight Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 IT LOOKS like Cebuano boxing fans are in for a disappointment as Manny Pacquiao announced he will be training at the Wild Card Gym in the US for his much-anticipated rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez.
?I?ll start my training by the last week of December. Early next year, we will set up our traini Read Full Story >>> My Christmas Wish List for the 2008 Boxing Season By Andres Antonio Carriedo, TalkingBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 Now that all of the major fights in 2007 are over, it is time to look ahead to next year. This editorial is based almost entirely on my speculation and wishes for the sport. Even if only two or three of these things actually happen I will be happy.
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In 2007, Read Full Story >>> THE HEART AND SOUL By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 As we wrote in our Tuesday column, HBO is our personal favorite for Best Network of 2007. This might come as a surprise to some who recall my mid year article that was highly critical of the network in general, and HBO Sports President Ross Greenburg in particular.
I stand behind that article, bu Read Full Story >>> Jose Rizal KOs Manny Pacquiao in Google search terms By Erwin Lemuel Oliva, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- Jose Rizal, the country's national hero, has defeated Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao as the most searched personality keywords in Google.com.ph, a local version of the popular search engine.
Filipino actress Angel Locsin, on the other hand, dominated keywords related to fema Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao withdraws libel suit vs Manila Bulletin ABS-CBN News, Thu, 20 Dec 2007 Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday withdrew his P30-million libel suit against the editorial staff of broadsheet Manila Bulletin.
In his affidavit of withdrawal before the General Santos City Prosecutor?s Office in, Pacquiao said he is requesting that his complaint against sports w Read Full Story >>> The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera II By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 20 Dec 2007 When you ask a die hard boxing fan for their opinion regarding the Pound for Pound Champion, there are two choices that stand as the heavy majority for the top spot. One is Floyd Mayweather, JR, who is the majority (or at least plurality) option. Second to Floyd in votes is Manny Pacquiao.
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