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LUMACAD LOSES IN ABC TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 Flyweight Fernando Lumacad has suffered his first loss in a battle for the vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council title at a shopping mall in Bangkok.
Lumacad dropped a twelve round decision to Wandee Singwancha who won the Interim WBC light flyweight title with a win over current world No. 3 and OPBF Read Full Story >>>BOBBY HAS TO PROVE HE IS MORE THAN JUST MANNY?S BROTHER By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007
He may be famous just for being the younger brother of the current WBC international super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao. But Alberto "Bobby" Pacquiao is highly regarded for his stamina and endurance in his fights.
Th Read Full Story >>> Vargas-Mayorga Weigh-In Results and Photos By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007
LOS ANGELES -- Today, right smack in the middle of Thanksgiving Day (one of America?s biggest holidays), the official weight for tomorrow?s championship fight card was held at the posh Staple Center.
Both Fernando Read Full Story >>> ARUM SAYS MARQUEZ VERY REASONABLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer have been ?very reasonable? during their negotiations for a possible rematch with Filipino ring Read Full Story >>> Diaz drooling over possible Pacquiao fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 DAVID DIAZ is not embarrassed to admit that he sees lots of dollar sign when told about a Manny Pacquiao fight.
"I am not a greedy person," Diaz, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion told the Bulletin yesterday morning from his Chicago home. "But I have a family and I Read Full Story >>> NIETES TO DEFEND WBO CROWN JAN. 26 AGAINST GUTIERREZ By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007
World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight champion Donnie "Ahas" Nietes is set to defend his title against WBO no.3 Sammy Gutierrez of Mexico on January 26 in Bacolod City.
This was bared yesterday by Nietes' chief benefa Read Full Story >>> WBO ORDERS PENALOSA TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST VORAPIN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007
The WBO has ordered bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa to defend his title against mandatory challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin of Thailand.
In a letter to Golden Boy Promotions vice president and award-winning internation Read Full Story >>> Eala promises ?show of shows? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 Noli Eala said yesterday the Araneta Coliseum blockbuster card headlined by Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista on Dec. 2 will be an unforgettable extravaganza ? a show of shows ? that he promises to set a standard for boxing promotions in the country.
?It?s all systems go,? said Eala. ?I guarantee the figh Read Full Story >>> Gobble This: I'm Carving Up Turkey, Manny Pacquiao Coach Freddie Roach! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 I hope you got the last part there?plays all regions. Meaning that The White Gorilla is in effect worldwide. Talk about being large and in charge.
But I come before you today, boxing and animal lovers, not as the pasty simian you?ve come to know and despise but as that rara avis, the rare bird wh Read Full Story >>> RP CHAMP CUELLO CITED AS EXAMPLE Guv tells Iloilo cattle-rustlers: Reform and engage in sports By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 ILOILO CITY -- Gov. Niel D. Tupas, Sr. has urged members of cattle-rustling syndicates in Iloilo, especially in Brgy. Helicon, Cabatuan town to stop their nefarious activities, ?reform and engage in sports.?
?They should engage in sports activities so that they can give glory to the province inst Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan says Gorres will be tougher to beat in Cebu City Sports Nut, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 Vic Darchinyan has no fear about fighting Z Gorres in the Philippines.
But he does expect the flashy Filipino to be even tougher to beat on home soil.
The bout is set for February 2 in Cebu City. The winner will face Russian Dmitri Kirilov for the IBF super-flyweight title.
``Vic and I have Read Full Story >>> Marquez tired of Pacman excuses By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 Juan Manuel Marquez is getting tired chasing Manny Pacquiao.
?He?s coming up with many excuses for not wanting to fight me,? said the reigning WBC super-featherweight champion from Mexico as he continues to dare Pacquiao into fighting him by March next year.
Pacquiao, the ?People?s Champion? i Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Hits Palm Springs Area By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 Bobby Pacquiao (27-13-3), the younger brother of Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, faces Mexico?s tough Fernando Trejo (30-12-4) in a junior lightweight bout at the Morongo Casino on Friday.
At first it was just a rumor, but now Top Rank announced that Manny Pacquiao will indeed appear at t Read Full Story >>> ?Pacquiao scared of me? Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 23 Nov 2007 JUAN Manual Marquez thinks Manny Pacquiao?the scourge of Mexican fighters?is scared to face him.
The World Boxing Council super featherweight champion said Pacquiao is afraid of him because Pacquiao hasn?t committed to a fight. He challenged the Filipino hero to finally face him.
?I always s Read Full Story >>> 'IF THE PRICE IS RIGHT' By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
So declares boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao in emphasizing the main criterion his camp is looking at in choosing his immediate next ring opponent.
The name Ma Read Full Story >>> SUICO LINED UP TO FIGHT FUNEKA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
OPBF lightweight champion Randy Suico and WBC Intercontinental champion Ali ?Rush Hour? Funeka of South Africa are being lined up for what promises to be an exciting showdown early next year with the winner likely to fight in an el Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ TELLS PACQUIAO: "STOP RUNNING, WE HAVE A SCORE TO SETTLE" PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007 MEXICAN LEGEND DEMANDS MANNY PACQUIAO TO STOP RUNNING, HIDING AND FACE HIM ONCE AND FOR ALL TO SATISFY BOXING PUBLIC
LOS ANGELES, CA, November, 21. --- Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez is tired of listening to Manny Pacquiao?s variety of excuses for a rematch, and wants to make public that the Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE WANTS TO SHUT UP BIG CRITIC! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire wants no less than an emphatic win in his first title defense, as he aims to prove somebody wrong who keeps calling him as a "one-punch wonder."
"I'm going to go all-out in th Read Full Story >>> Marquez: I'll destroy Pacquiao! FightNews.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007 WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez says wants Manny Pacquiao to commit to a rematch now. "He's coming up with many excuses for not wanting to fight me," says an upset Marquez. "First of all, he complains about the weight class and I compromise to face him as high as the lightweight Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO: LIFE IN A FAST LANE Next Opponent Will Be Known During Thanksgiving Dinner With Uncle Bob By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
CEBU CITY -- Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, making every minute of his life in a fast lane counts, played a late night basketball game Wednesday at the Cebu Coliseum after rushing to finish a movie shooting in Nueva E Read Full Story >>>
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