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Manny shelving plans to move to lightweight
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
Unless he is given an offer that?s hard to resist, Manny Pacquiao will most likely remain as a super-featherweight, and hold back his plans of moving up to the lightweight division.
Pacquiao?s legal adviser, Franklin Gacal, yesterday told The STAR of the boxer?s latest stand regarding questions o Read Full Story >>>HAGLER, DURAN, KLITSCHKO TO ATTEND WBC CONVENTION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain says he expects over 500 guests for the WBC Convention to be held in Manila next month and among them will be former world champions such as Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, Vitali Klitschko, Erik Morales and Oscar Larios among others.
However, former Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Great time to be a fight fan
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
This is a great time to be a fight fan. There is only one fight of note this weekend ? ex-heavyweight boxing champion Chris Byrd meets Alexander Povetkin in a title elimination bout in Germany ? but the following three weeks are stacked.
Unbeaten super middleweight champions Joe Calzaghe (WBO) a Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom cracks joke on ?glass jaw?
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
HE?S got the heart, the skills, and the spirit of a warrior, but during the press conference for his comeback fight, Rey Bautista showed that aside from the ability to break bones, he can tickle your funny bone as well.
In a meeting with local scribes for his ?Payback? fight in Manila on Dec. 2, Read Full Story >>> Boxers? reality TV show ?Idol? to start soon
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
AFTER months of planning and searching, the quest for the next boxing hero, a reality boxing show titled ?Idolo? of ABS-CBN, will officially start with 16 matches slated on its first week.
?Idolo? brainchild, Antonio Lopez Aldeguer, told Sun.Star-Cebu that there will be 32 aspirants vying for fo Read Full Story >>> Boxing Needs the Standing 8-Count
By Tom Thompson, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
Some folks think that our beloved sport is still in the dark ages. Boxing, they say, is brutal and uncivilized. It is corrupt, and frankly, they say, two men beating up each other for our entertainment is behind the times in regards to the evolution of mankind.
Those who don?t ?get? boxing proba Read Full Story >>> Z gets dream fight
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Oct 2007
FEARLESS and stylistic fighter Z ?The Dream? Gorres is now being considered by his US promoters, the Golden Boy Promotions, to challenge the newly crowned Dimitri Kirilov of Russia for the IBF super flyweight belt.
Kirilov won the vacant IBF title after defeating American Jose Navarro by unanimo Read Full Story >>> Another fight for Darchinyan
By Adrian Warren, The Daily Telegraph, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
AUSTRALIA'S newly crowned IBO super flyweight boxing world champion Vic Darchinyan is set to face another tough Filipino fighter in the next step of a campaign he hopes will bring him at least two more world titles.
Sydneysider Darchinyan was today informed by the IBF he had been chosen to take p Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA SAYS PEOPLE WANT A PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya says that while many possible opponents for Manny Pacquiao have been mentioned ?the fact of the matter is the people want to see Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao. That?s the fight Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA-PONCE DE LEON REMATCH IN MANILA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya says they are working out details of a rematch between WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa and WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon to Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE, TARVER, AND FORREST ON RARE SHOWTIME TRIPLEHEADER
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
Last week it was announced that Showtime Championship Boxing will present a championship tripleheader on December 1 at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. Showtime brushed off the recent misfortunes of injuries, postponements, substitutions and cancellations, dusted themselves off, and plowed Read Full Story >>> La Zorrita Ready For Guzman, Not Impressed With Pacquiao, Not Familiar With Juan Diaz
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
Humberto Soto is considered one of the dark horses to come out as the ruler of the super featherweight division. Splashing onto the radar screen of most fight fans with an upset victory against Rocky Juarez during 2005, Soto is now scheduled to fight another avoided super featherweight and WBO cham Read Full Story >>> NONITO'S CHANCE MEETING WITH A MASTER
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
CEBU CITY -- "I need to pursue seriously my art," Nonito Donaire, Jr., the current IBF and IBO world flyweight champion, quipped after a chance meeting with the world's top realist artist, Romulo Galicano, at the Parklan Read Full Story >>> A BOXING SHOW LIKE NO OTHER
Bautista's ring comeback will have glitz and glamour of a Las Vegas fight card
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
The men behind the Third Force Promotions led by former PBA commissioner Jose Emmanuel "Noli" Eala are cooking up a grand comeback for Boholano boxing sensation Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista that will have a touch of countless Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA VOWS 'PAYBACK' ON DEC. 2
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
CEBU CITY--REY `Boom Boom? Bautista will try to pick himself up from the frustrating loss he suffered in his last fight as he takes on Antonio Meza of Mexico in the headliner of a major boxing event expected to rival the gli Read Full Story >>> The Donaire Title Defense? Why at Foxwood?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
The first title defense of the ?Filipino Flash?, Nonito Donaire, Jr as announced from New York, will be held at the Foxwood Resort and Casino in the State of Connecticut.
The fight will be the main undercard of a triple world championship card featuring among others, Antonio Tarver vs. Vernon F Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan wants to fight on Nonito Donaire card
Sports Nut, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
Australia's newly crowned IBO super flyweight boxing world champion Vic Darchinyan will take just one week off before preparing for a possible world title unification fight in December. And he wants to fight on the sa Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THE GOLDEN CEO
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
GL: It's been a while since we've had you on Boxingtalk. Can you give us some thoughts on the Pacquiao-Barrera rematch? "It was a highly successful promotion and it was a highly entertaining fight. We had a great crowd, it was almost a sold out crowd at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The PPV numbers Read Full Story >>> Readers Respond to 'How Great is Manny Pacquiao'
By Ben Cohen, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
In response to my article ?How Great is Manny Pacquiao??, my inbox has been flooded with emails from around the world.. When I say ?around the world?, I? Read Full Story >>> Marley's Mailbag: Pacman Fever: Racoon Glaser Ripped; Kessler-Calzaghe Questions, More!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 23 Oct 2007
By now, you know our attitude at Boxingconfidential. The hell with the readers of our site. Nah, just joking around.
The customers here are always right and the customers are always writing. So today?s Michael Marley Massive Monday Mailbag is, indeed, a heavy load.
Does anyone not c Read Full Story >>>
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