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Marquez defends crown after hand injury delay Agence France Press, Fri, 02 Nov 2007 TUCSON, United States (AFP) ? Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez defends his World Boxing Council super featherweight crown here Saturday against US veteran Rocky Juarez in a fight delayed seven weeks by a Marquez hand injury.
The 12-rounder was originally set for September 15 in Las Vegas but Marquez Read Full Story >>>Darchinyan eyes Gorres? weak chin; vows to down Cebuano in IBF fight By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 02 Nov 2007 EVEN if the fight is still in the negotiation stage, the Z ?The Dream? Gorres vs. Vic ?The Raging Bull? Darchinyan IBF super flyweight eliminator bout is already attracting attention and promises to be a must-see event.
When the IBF championship committee ordered the negotiation between the camp Read Full Story >>> Kaya ni Bobby Manalo By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
Unang-una, pasensiya na po kung hindi kayo nakabasa ng kolum ko nong Linggo. Nangampanya po kasi ako para sa kapatid kong si Rogelio.
Magpasalamat rin po ako sa lahat ng mga nagpadala ng email. Binabasa ko po lahat ng message Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS PACQUIAO CANNOT CALL HIMSELF THE BEST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007 WBC president Jose Sulaiman says Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?cannot call himself the best until he beats (Juan Manuel) Marquez?, the reigning WBC super featherweight champion.
Well known boxing writer James Blears of Boxing Scene informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that Sulaiman t Read Full Story >>> VARGAS-MAYORGA: THE HEAT IS ON! By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
LOS ANGELES -- The much awaited Fernando Vargas-Ricardo Mayorga rumble in Los Angeles is finally on. The bout which was postponed and re-scheduled after Vargas repo Read Full Story >>> Rocky Juarez seeks title By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007 TUCSON - Boxing is in Rocky Juarez's name, his family's history and sometimes in his mom's purse.
Emelinda Juarez often carries around her son's silver medal from the 2000 Olympics just to remind anybody that her son fought for the United States.
The medal is nearly eight years old. But its ag Read Full Story >>> TANAMOR EARNS OLYMPIC BERTH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
Veteran Olympian Harry Tanamor earned a coveted berth in the 2008 Beijing Olympics with an excruciatingly narrow victory over old foe Sherali Dostiev of Tajikistan, after a 4-4 tiebreaker was resolved in the Filipino?s fav Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ HAS THE EDGE OVER JUAREZ By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
Juan Manuel Marquez has long been one of the world's finest fighters. But the boxing world just didn?t realize it. Marquez (47-3-1, 35 KOs) is at present num Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA ALL-TIME LEADER IN PAY-PER-VIEW By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
The great Oscar De La Hoya, one of the most charismatic fighters of all-time has set a new record as the all-time leader in pay-per-view sales after HBO announced that the May 5 superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr did even bett Read Full Story >>> Gorres' chin makes Darchinyan favourite Sports Nut, Thu, 01 Nov 2007
A crushing KO loss suffered by Z Gorres, pictured, four years ago will be a crucial factor in the Filipino?s southpaw showdown with Vic Darchinyan, according to the Aussie slugger?s agent Angelo Hyder.
Gorres and Darchinyan are Read Full Story >>> Pacman shows concern for Southern Mindanao's water contamination PIA Information Service, Thu, 01 Nov 2007 He's WBC super featherweight champion and unarguably the most famous Filipino athlete today.
He's also a loyal son of Sarangani Bay. Last week, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao helped score a 'hard hit' against water contamination - a serious problem of local governments along Sarangani Bay in Southern M Read Full Story >>> President declares Nov WBC month By Marvin Sy, The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Nov 2007 President Arroyo has declared November as World Boxing Council (WBC) month while urging all government agencies to support the Games and Amusements Board in the holding of the WBC annual boxing convention in Manila.
The President issued Proclamation 1407 calling on government agencies and offices Read Full Story >>> Casamayor: "Pacquiao Would Be Easy Work" By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 When speaking about his upcoming fight against Jose Armando Santa Cruz, taking place on the undercard to Cotto-Mosley at New York's Madison Square Garden, Ring Magazine/WBC-interim lightweight champion Joel Casamayor (34-3-1, 21KOs) was asked about his various interviews where he's publicly called o Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TRAINING UPDATE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 CEBU CITY -- World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire yesterday sparred against two reigning Philippine champions, and came out asking for more as he punished the heavy bags following the six-round sparring session.
Donaire first took on RP flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes for three rounds, then Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM' SPARS WITH BIG BOYS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007
CEBU CITY -- Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is pulling no stops in his war preparation, upping the tempo of his sparring sessions by taking on bigger guys at the famed ALA Gym here in preparation for his December 2 bout against Mexican Read Full Story >>> ABS-CBN?s ?Sikat ka Ilonggo? to feature RP champ Denver Cuello By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 Touched by reports that his mother died before his scheduled defense of the national crown in Binangonan, Rizal last October 28, ABS-CBN?s most popular morning talk show in Iloilo City , ?Sikat ka Ilonggo?, will feature the life of RP minimumweight ruler Denver Cuello.
This was confirmed by the l Read Full Story >>> A Life Beyond Dreams: Emanuel Steward Speaks to RSR By Dan Hernandez, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 ?I didn?t have any dreams, all that?s happened to me is actually a surprise!?--Emanuel Steward
Emanuel Steward, the name conjures up success in nearly all facets of boxing. Now a top-notch commentator with HBO, in addition to his accomplishments as one of the most prolific boxing managers and tra Read Full Story >>> SPORTS COMEBACK OF THE YEAR? IT'S A NO CONTEST PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 LOS ANGELES -- For a sport that has taken more than its share of slings and arrows over the last few years, boxing has proven to be as resilient as its greatest champions, rising from the canvas in 2007 to again take its place among the most popular and relevant sports in the world.
The latest s Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs De la Hoya? By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Oct 2007 AT FIRST glance, a matchup between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao doesn?t make sense.
But, in a story written by Dan Rafael on ESPN that came out Monday (Tuesday in Manila), the noted fight scribe discussed the probability of such a fight taking place with veteran and respected analyst Read Full Story >>> THREE BOXERS GO FOR GLORY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Oct 2007
Three Filipino boxers go for the glory of earning a coveted berth in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing when they battle tough opponents in the round of sixteen at the World Amateur Boxing Championships at the University of Read Full Story >>>
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