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AGELESS and FEARLESS By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008

It was a mismatch. WBO Bantamweight titlist Gerry Penalosa?s knock out of Thai challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin was something to be expected. I was even surprised the fight lasted eight rounds. He knocked out the same T Read Full Story >>>MARQUEZ INSISTS HE IS NOT CRYING BUT PACQUIAO IS RUNNING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008

Former WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez who dropped what many fight fans believe was a controversial split decision to Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has responded to Pacquiao?s appeal to him to stop Read Full Story >>> ?Mexican?s visit a low blow? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 Freddie Roach said yesterday Juan Manuel Marquez? surprise visit to confront WBC superfeatherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and try to prick his pride in agreeing to a third meeting was a low blow.
Roach, who arrived on the same Philippine Airlines flight from Los Angeles as Marquez last Sunday m Read Full Story >>> Purse to decide Manny-Marquez III By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 It?s the money on the table, nothing else and no one else, which will decide whether or not Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will fight a third time.
?At the end of the day, money talks,? said Golden Boy chief operating officer David Itskowitch Sunday as talks of a Pacquiao-Marquez Part 3 f Read Full Story >>> Champs in our midst as ALA boys arrive Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 ALA boys Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and teenage boxing sensation AJ ?Bazooka? Banal, along with their chief trainer Edito Villamor, arrived in Cebu City yesterday from Manila after their conquest in the ?Invasion: The Philippines vs. The World? at the Araneta Coliseum the other day.
Reigning World Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION RETURNS APRIL 26 AGAINST DANIELS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008

If the fight record of his opponent Torrence Daniels as reported by boxrec.com is any indication, then North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion should have an easy fight when he clashe Read Full Story >>> POSTSCRIPT: PACQUIAO VS MARQUEZ II By Nick Alejo, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008

After Pac demolished Erik Morales in their epic third fight, I felt contented watching on the super delayed feed from our local channel for his next fights. Reason for that is, I felt Pacman was losing his focus on boxing and Read Full Story >>> Five exciting stars and the paths the lie ahead? By Michael Montero, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 I wanted to take a look at five of my favorite fighters to watch and talk about what lies ahead for each of them. Where do I see their careers going over the immediate future? Which fights make the most sense financially? Which do the fans want to see? What don?t we want to see??
ISRAEL VASQUEZ: Read Full Story >>> Marquez here to shoot commercial By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 MANILA, Philippines?Other than pursuing his bid for a rematch with tormentor Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez has another reason why he is in Manila.
On Sunday, hours after blowing into town, the former World Boxing Council super featherweight champion from Mexico announced on national televis Read Full Story >>> Why Does Boxing Have 17 Weight Classes? By Antonio Andres Carriedo, TalkingBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008 Many ideas have been thrown around over the years about how to improve the sport of boxing. One that I'd like to address is the subject of weight in fights. We all fundamentally understand the fact that boxers rarely fight at the advertised weight limit. They weigh in 24+ hours before the fight and Read Full Story >>> FILIPINOS NEED TO SUPPORT REYES IN IPT POLL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2008

Although Efren ?Bata? Reyes has moved into second place in the internet poll conducted by the International Pool Tour where the two top players chosen by the fans will compete in a viewers Ultima Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Gamesmanship By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Apr 2008

MANILA visitor Juan Manuel Marquez, from whom Manny Pacquiao wrested the World Boxing Council super featherweight crown, was again in his element.
He still refuses to accept the close split decision loss he suffe Read Full Story >>> Abner Mares Set To Step Up Sooner Than Later Will He Be Gerry Pe?alosa's Sooner Than Later? By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 The bantamweight division is full of names that are hard to pronounce. Sometimes I feel as if I need to have my tongue severed or twisted in order to correctly pronounciate the names of the men who patrol the 118 pound landscape. Then there is Abner Mares, a name which rolls so easily off of my bili Read Full Story >>> One fight and two punching picnics By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 MANILA, Philippines?Contrary to what people in our respective neighborhoods had been warned, there was no fearsome threat of a boxing invasion from the world Sunday.
Fine, three of our world-ranked boxers scored an overwhelming 3-0 sweep of their foreign foes.
But it cannot be honestly stated Read Full Story >>> 6 Pinoys outclass boxing 'invaders' By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 QUEZON CITY?Once again Gerry ?The Fearless? Pe?alosa, 35, defied all odds and brought glory to the country as he and his fellow Filipino warriors fended off all the foreign invaders with knockout victories in yesterday?s ?Invasion: The Philippines vs. The World? at the Araneta Coliseum.
In the e Read Full Story >>> 3 Filipino boxing champs triumph By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 Three Filipino world champions boomed with their fists yesterday, scoring abbreviated victories to retain their titles at the Araneta Coliseum.
Leading the Filipino charge was Gerry Pe?alosa, who remained on track for high-profile fights against high-profile fighters by hammering out an eighth r Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa stops Thai challenger, keeps belt By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 Slowly but surely, Gerry Pe?alosa brought down Thai challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin yesterday, kept his WBO bantamweight crown and drew a perfect 10 from his American mentor Freddie Roach.
Fighting before his cheering countrymen, the 35-year-old Pe?alosa turned Sor Vorapin?s head and body into Read Full Story >>> Why Gerry Pe?alosa is a joy to watch By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 GERRY Pe?alosa will always be my favorite Filipino boxer. Only a very select few are gifted with the prescient ability to anticipate what his opponent is about to do. That?s why as a counter-puncher he is sui generis.
Ratanachai knows this all too well and so for the first round, he doesn?t bamb Read Full Story >>> Aldeguer not rushing Banal By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 ALA stable owner Tony Aldeguer said he?s not rushing a world title shot for A. J. Banal even as the Bohol superflyweight appeared ripe for a crack after halting previously unbeaten Uruguayan Caril Herrera in the fourth round at the Big Dome yesterday.
?A. J.?s only 19,? said Aldeguer. ?Herrera wa Read Full Story >>> Bautista, Banal make heads turn By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 07 Apr 2008 Both young and deadly, super-bantamweight Rey Bautista and super-fly AJ Banal made a lot of heads turn with impressive abbreviated victories underneath the Gerry Pe?alosa-Ratanachai Sor Vorapin world bantamweight title duel at the Araneta Coliseum yesterday.
Bautista, who plans to appear once mo Read Full Story >>>
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