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Pacquiao-Marquez rematch in the works
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
The vice president of Golden Boy Promotions said negotiations are going on regarding the highly awaited rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez.
Eric Gomez, who?s in the country attending the 45th World Boxing Council convention, yesterday said that while nothing has been finalized Read Full Story >>>AJ 'Bazooka' Banal! [Exclusive Interview]
By FightFan.com Staff, FightFan.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
FightFan.com caught up with hot super flyweight prospect AJ ?Bazooka? Banal of the Philippines. With an unblemished record of 15-0 (12 KO), Banal will be back in action in an eagerly anticipated card in Manila on Dec. 2 along wit Read Full Story >>> WBC ELECTS FENECH AS BOXERS REPRESENTATIVE IN THE BOARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
The WBC has decided to include a boxers' representative in the Board of Governors who will represent the interests of the fighters and has unanimously chosen multi-titled former world champion Jeff Fenech of Australian as the first boxers' representative.
The WBC meeting in Manila for its 45th A Read Full Story >>> World Boxing Council to come up with new ranking system
Agence France Press, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
MANILA (AFP) ? The World Boxing Council will create a new set of rankings to ensure fewer mismatches between fighters, its president said Tuesday.
Jose Sulaiman said the new rankings would be unveiled next year and implemented in 2009.
Sulaiman, speaking at the WBC annual conference in the Phi Read Full Story >>> JOSE SULAIMAN CHALLENGES MANNY PACQUIAO TO SET ASIDE MONEY, CONCENTRATE ON BEING CHAMPION
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman wants Manny Pacquiao to make his countrymen get the feel of genuine honor that is supposed to be expected of him.
And that, according to Sulaiman, would only be achievable if Pacquiao fights for a legitimate world title.
?The people around Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacman offers advice for Olympic success
Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
MANNY Pacquiao has forayed outside of pro boxing and offered his view on why the Philippines has never won an Olympic gold medal despite the abundance of excellent athletes in the country.
?We have a lot of world champions in the professional level, but why can?t we gain a gold medal from the Ol Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: World Boxing Council Champion Emeritus
EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
WBC President Jose Sulaiman oversaw a busy and productive day at the general assembly meeting on Tuesday at the WBC's 45th annual convention at the Manila Hotel. Some of the resolutions of the day include: Manny Pacquiao was awarded an Emeritus Championship at a very emotional ceremony last night. M Read Full Story >>> WBC Opens 2007 Convention In Manila
SecondsOut.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007
The official opening ceremony to the WBC?s 2007 Convention in Manila was a huge success and the presence of the President of the Philippines, Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, drew tremendous attention to the event.
WBC Chairman Dr. Jose Sulaiman described President Macapagal-Arroyo as "Intelligent, Read Full Story >>> 'WINNER TAKES ALL' SET FOR DECEMBER 8
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
After a ten-month long absence, boxing is back once again at the Mandaue City Sports Complex with an action packed eight-bout extravaganza.
IBF Intercontinental super flyweight champion Z ?The Dream? Gorres gears up for battle against the rugged and former IBF/IBO flyweight world champion, Vic ? Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR?S CONTROVERSIAL WIN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
In the undercard to Miguel Cotto-Shane Mosley at Madison Square Garden, Joel Casamayor won a very controversial split decision over Jose Armando Santa Cruz.
Ringside spectators were calling it the ?worst boxing decision of the y Read Full Story >>> Everlast Einstein: Pacquaio Shows Boxing Brilliance In Wanting Juan Diaz Next!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
"It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing." --GERTRUDE STEIN, legendary artist and gal pal of hashish brownie baker ALICE B. TOKLAS.
Never a dull moment in the confused Manny Pacquaio camp. First, he?s looking at Juan Manuel Marquez as his next opponent Read Full Story >>> GOMEZ: PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ NEGOTIATIONS MAKING HEADWAY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
MANILA -- Golden Boy Vice-President and matchmaker Eric Gomez said that the ongoing negotiations between Top Rank and Golden Boy for the Pacquiao-Marquez rematch are looking good as both camps are wor Read Full Story >>> 45th WBC Convention Opening Photo Gallery
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
From left, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, WBC Chairman Jose Sulaiman and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo listen to the master of ceremonies during yesterday's official opening of the 45th WBC Con Read Full Story >>> Who will unseat Jose Sulaiman?
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Since the unsinkable Jose Sulaiman took over as president of the World Boxing Council in 1975, the organization has not changed leadership.
?Sulaiman will be there forever,? once said the late Justiniano ?Jun? Montano, who became the WBC president in 1964. ?In order to effe Read Full Story >>> WBC honors Pacquiao as ?Champ Emeritus?
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- The World Boxing Council (WBC) on Monday declared Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao its Champion Emeritus as one of the three biggest sanctioning bodies in the sport officially kicked off its 45th Annual World Convention at the Manila Hotel.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao stars at WBC meet
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
AS USUAL, Manny Pacquiao stood out among the galaxy of stars that gathered yesterday at the start of the 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) convention at The Manila Hotel.
President Arroyo graced the affair and occupied a special seat at front row alongside Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim a Read Full Story >>> Sugar Shamed, Mostly
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
THERE?S a certain kind of look that Miguel Cotto?s opponents get when they realize they?re in for a long night. It?s somewhat of a hybrid expression bordering between resignation and despair.
I saw it in Zab Judah?s face after he realized Cotto was having him for lunch. I saw that very same look Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Nov. 12, 2007
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007
Welcome to another edition of my mailbag. This was a busy week in boxing, so much that I barely have enough room to comment on every topic in this column. Among the headlines recapping the week: Miguel Cotto won the fight of his career against Shane Mosley, The Contender Finale surpassed expectation Read Full Story >>> PRESIDENT ARROYO HONORED WITH WBC BELT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
The World Boxing Council which is regarded as the pre-eminent boxing organization in the world yesterday honored President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for her continuing support to boxing by awarding a specially Read Full Story >>> ARROYO, SULAIMAN FORMALLY OPEN WBC CONVENTION!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Nov 2007
MANILA--Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has just personally graced the formal opening of the 45th Annual WBC Convention here minutes ago at the historic Manila Hotel.
Don Jose Sulaiman, accompanied by Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim and GAB Chairman Eric Buhain, formally opened the conventi Read Full Story >>>
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