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Buhain Appeals to OPBF Member Countries: ?Respect each other?s boxing commission? By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
In order to finally nip in the bud "alarming" cases of boxing mismatches in the Oriental Pacific zone, Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Eric R. Buhain has appealed to member countries of the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federa Read Full Story >>>Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Nov. 19, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 Greetings fight fans and welcome to my mailbag. 2007 has been a big year for boxing, showcasing an impressive amount of major championship fights and marquee match ups. We are in for another treat on December 8th with Floyd Mayweather vs. Ricky Hatton. What a great way to finish off the year, with p Read Full Story >>> GUZMAN HAS TO WAIT FOR PACQUIAO FIGHT By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
After a very convincing victory over Humberto Soto, Joan Guzman (28-0, 17KOs) sealed his stature as an undefeated world superfeatherweight champion out to make it in the money race by aiming our very own icon Manny Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman's Impressive Win Could Have Removed Him From Pacquiao Sweeps By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 Earlier in the week I picked Humberto Soto to take a decision from WBO super featherweight champ Joan Guzman. Instead, over 12 rounds, Guzman presented excellent speed, constant offense, and a difficult defense against the slow footed Mexican.
Guzman's showing was impressive but it might have don Read Full Story >>> ABANIEL IN CLASSIC DISPLAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Undefeated Gretchen ?Chen Chen? Abaniel put on a classic display of boxing to score a lopsided unanimous ten round decision over rugged and gutsy Thai Lilly Srachaprachagym to win the WBC International women?s minimum Read Full Story >>> PUMAR KO?D IN 29 SECONDS IN TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 Former WBC International minimum weight champion Gabriel Pumar has been knocked out in a mere 29 seconds of the first round in an IBO minimum weight title fight against undefeated South African Nkosinathi Joyi at the Great Centenary Hall in Port Elizabeth.
It was the second fighter of Rex ?Wakee Read Full Story >>> Would-be challenger Joan, all hype? By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
WORLD super-featherweight champion Joan Guzman may have defended his crown successfully yesterday against Humberto Soto. But he may have earned more doubters in his objective to fight Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Guzman-Pacman off By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 For certain reasons, the Manny Pacquiao camp is not keen on fighting Joan Guzman who retained his WBO super-featherweight title with a unanimous decision over Humberto Soto in Atlanta City yesterday.
While Guzman of the Dominican Republic was impressive with his hand speed, the undefeated champio Read Full Story >>> ?Diaz is perfect foe for Pacquiao? By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 DAVID DIAZ, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king, is the perfect opponent on March 15, 2008 for Manny Pacquiao.
This was the sentiment of Pacquiao?s confidant Wakee Salud when told about the outcome of Saturday night (Sunday noon in Manila) fight between Dominican Republic?s Read Full Story >>> ROACH COOL ON OSCAR/PACMAN TALK Sportinglife.com (UK), Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Freddie Roach believes there's no way Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will meet.
Talk of a shock showdown between the pair has been fuelled by the Pacman's promoter Bob Arum, who says the Golde Read Full Story >>> Protective Promoter: I Will Never, Ever Permit Pacman To Fight Miguel Cotto! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Nov 2007 ATLANTIC CITY?The traditional turkey won?t be the only thing they will be stuffing at Bob Arum?s palatial Las Vegas home next Thursday. No, Uncle Bob and his family will out to stuff Manny Pacquaio so they can get a good idea of how he will carry himself as a full-fledged welterweight next Sept. 15 Read Full Story >>> Guzman Outlasts Soto! By Rick Scharmberg, FightNews.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Joan ?The Sycuan Warrior? Guzman, of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, successfully defended his WBO Junior Lightweight title for the second time, scoring a unanimous 12-round decision over WBC #2, WBO #3, and Read Full Story >>> MAYOL FIGHT AMONG 'MOST DIFFICULT TO SCORE' WORLD TITLE FIGHTS IN 2007 By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has included the foiled attempt of Filipino Rodel Mayol to capture the IBF lightflyweight title against Ulises Solis in Rosemont, Illinois in August 4 this year as among the "12 most difficult to s Read Full Story >>> MERCHANT SAYS GUZMAN MADE CASE FOR PACQUIAO FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007
Veteran HBO boxing analyst Larry Merchant says undefeated WBO junior lightweight champion Joan Guzman has ?made his case to fight (Manny) Pacquiao" after an impressive twelve round decision over Humberto Soto hours Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman Too Quick For Soto, Retains Title By Sammy Rozenberg, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007
Joan Guzman (28-0, 17KOs) made it an easy night with his quicker hands and feet, retaining his WBO super featherweight title with a unanimous decision over Humberto Soto (43-6-2, 27KOs) at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlanti Read Full Story >>> RUBILLAR, ABANIEL, IN IMPRESSIVE TITLE WINS By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007 The Philippines? Juanito Rubillar and Gretchen ?Chen Chen? Abaniel came up with impressive performances in defeating their respective foreign opponents in last Friday?s ?Tapatan sa Maynila? (?Match-Up in Manila?) held at the San Andres Sports Complex, San Andres, Manila.
Defending his Orient P Read Full Story >>> GUZMAN BEATS SOTO; MAKES SELF AVAILABLE AGAINST PACQUIAO! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007 WBO superfeatherweight champion Joan Guzman has just prevailed over Mexican Humberto Soto in their crossroad fight moments ago at the Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City.
Guzman proved to be too skillful for Soto, outboxing the latter en route to a 117-111 (twice) and 118-110 verdict.
Soto s Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TIES UP WITH GUARDO By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007
CEBU CITY--World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire has joined showbiz personalities Kris Aquino and Boy Abunda, as he has been tapped by Uniherb, a Cebu-based company, to endorse one of its products.
Donaire signed up Read Full Story >>> A CONVERSATION WITH WBC PRESIDENT DON JOSE SULAIMAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007
Born on May 30, 1931 in Mexico, Don Jose Sulaiman has spent almost his entire life in the sport of boxing and been without a doubt one of the outstanding men of our time.
Despite the occasional criticism Read Full Story >>> Filipino Delegates Back IBA Membership to OPBF By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Nov 2007 Temuzin Rambing, managing director of TR Promotion based in Semarang, Indonesia said he was extremely happy that his efforts to convince the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) general assembly meeting at the Manila Hotel during the 4th World Boxing Council (WBC) convention Nov. 7-11 to admit Read Full Story >>>
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