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Donaire to train in US after all
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. won?t train in Cebu for the second defense of his title against Australian Hussein Hussein in Dubai on April 18 after all.
Donaire said yesterday he decided to set up camp with his father Nonito Sr., who supervises his training, in Las Vegas where manage Read Full Story >>>CONCEPCION HURT BY CRTICISM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
Bernabe Concepcion is clearly hurt by criticism over his performance against tough Juan Ruiz in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico last February 10 when he retained his North American Boxing Federation super bantamwei Read Full Story >>> RODEL MAYOL, PELE? EN ?AS? RUGE LE?N?, PERO NO LE PAGAN; ARUM SE DESLINDA Y ACUSA A BELTR?N
By Rene Guerrero, BoxNoticias.com, Tue, 19 Feb 2008
?Qu? pena!? Ya se cumpli? m?s de una semana de ?As? Ruge Le?n? y el filipino. Rodel Mayol, a?n no ha cobrado y en Filipinas es todo un esc?ndalo que embarra al gobernador de Guanajuato, Juan Manuel Oliva, Bob Arum, Fernando Beltr?n y hasta el propio Consejo Mundial de Boxeo que estuvieron en la prom Read Full Story >>> VILORIA WINS BIG AS COMEBACK CONTINUES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria, now fighting as a flyweight, scored a big win as his comeback continued with a unanimous points decision over Cesar ?Gallito? Lopez on the undercard of the ?Revenge or Repeat? figh Read Full Story >>> Donaire upbeat on title defense
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Still beaming after being named winner PSA Athlete of the Year award alongside swimmer Miguel Molina, world boxing champion Nonito Donaire is looking forward to defending his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight crown against Australian-born Lebanese Hussein Hussein on April 18 in Dubai, Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan-Gorres rematch for two world titles
Sports Nut, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Vic Darchinyan and Z Gorres could fight again in late 2008 with the WBO and IBF super-flyweight titles at stake.
Darchinyan?s agent Angelo Hyder said the heavy punching former flyweight king was eager for revenge against Gorres after their February 2 fight in Cebu City ended in a draw.
Furious wit Read Full Story >>> Marquez seven pounds lighter than Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Manny Pacquiao sounded a bit surprised on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila) when told that Mexico?s Juan Manuel Marquez was down to just 133 lbs when the World Boxing Council (WBC) conducted a 30-day weight check of the two protagonists for their Las Vegas rematch scheduled next month.
Read Full Story >>> Weight no big deal for Marquez
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
Making the weight for his March 15 rematch with Manny Pacquiao is definitely the least of Juan Manuel Marquez? worries.
The smile on his face as he tipped the scales in Mexico one month before the Las Vegas showdown with the Pinoy superstar says it all.
Before a representative from the World B Read Full Story >>> HOW I EARNED US$100 AS ?BONUS?
Boxing?s ?mandatory standing eightcount? in world championship fight
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
When the ?mandatory standing 8 count? in professional boxing was still in effect, I was among the last referees to administer it in a world championship fight 12 years ago, modesty aside.
This was on February 17, 1996 in Chonbu Read Full Story >>> 2008 Will Be a Great Year for Boxing
By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
After the Kelly Pavlik-Jermain Taylor fight last night, I was flipping through the channels and heard one of the sports talking heads describe it as something along the lines of, "a rare time when boxing actually gave us a good fight."
But that got me thinking, and looking at the schedule of upco Read Full Story >>> Viloria gets back on track with points win
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
BRIAN VILORIA, the Honolulu-born Filipino flyweight, got back on track Saturday night (Sunday in Manila) with an eight-round unanimous decision victory over Cesar Lopez of Texas in the undercard of the Kelly Pavlik-Jermaine Taylor super-middleweight showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Vilo Read Full Story >>> DUEL WITH JULIO CAESAR CHAVEZ JR. OFF
Santillan throws away P5 million pay check in losing by knockout
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
The shocking 6th round knockout loss suffered by Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight champion Rev ?Gentle Giant? Santillan to unheralded Japanese challenger Motoki Sasaki (29-7-1, 19 KOs) in Tokyo last February 16 has dashed to pieces his chance to earn a whooping P200,000 (about Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN BLOWS CHANCE FOR $200,000 PAYDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Feb 2008
The Philippines OPBF welterweight champion Rev ?Gentle Giant? Santillan blew his chance for a $200,000 payday against emerging Mexican star Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in a Top Rank promotion on April 26 when he suffered a sixth round TKO loss to Japan?s Motoki Sasaki in Tokyo on Saturday.
Rex ?Wakee? Read Full Story >>> VILORIA FACES LOPEZ TODAY IN VEGAS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria once again will try to take one step forward to regain lost glory as he faces Cesar "Gallito" Lopez in a non-title 8-round fight at the MGM Grand Garden A Read Full Story >>> 'Nananatili Tayong Naka-Focus Sa Pagkuha Ng Marami Pang Karangalan'
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat! I hope everyone is doing well.
Habang sinusulat ko po itong column na ito, naigawad na kahapon ng Philippine Sportswriters Association ang prestihiyosong Presi Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA: VORAPIN IS A DANGEROUS OPPONENT
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
HE may have knocked Ratanachai Sor Vorapin the first time they met, but Filipino world Boxing Organization bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa still considers his mandatory challenger a dangerous opponent.
The 35-year-ol Read Full Story >>> RUBILLAR CONTRACT SIGNING VS SOLIS ON THE MAIN EVENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
The contract signing of OPBF light flyweight champion Juanito Rubillar for a title shot against IBF champion Ulises Solis on April 18 in Dubai on the undercard of the IBF flyweight title bout between Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire and Australia? Hussein Hussein will be featured on ?The Main Eve Read Full Story >>> More culprits seen in Pacman forgery
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
New names, fresh details should emerge from the mess once the Los Angeles Police Department bares its initial findings on the case surrounding Manny Pacquiao ?forged? bank account in LA.
Jinkee Pacquiao said the investigation, which started after it was learned last week that a huge amount of mon Read Full Story >>> The story of a Taylor and a Ghost
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 17 Feb 2008
LAST time around, Jermain Taylor had Kelly Pavlik do the chicken dance in the second round. He had him crawling on his knees, but ?The Ghost? just wouldn?t go away.
He hung around as ghosts often do, and in the seventh, spooked everybody by knocking out Taylor?a feat not even the great Bernard H Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN DEFENDS OPBF CROWN TODAY IN JAPAN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Feb 2008
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight champion Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan will defend his title today against Japanese Motoki Sasaki at the famed Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
The Iloilo City-raised Santillan Read Full Story >>>
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