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Marquez rematch: Hard training key to Pacman success
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Stripping Juan Manuel Marquez of his World Boxing Council super featherweight crown ?would not be a problem? if only Manny Pacquiao would train very hard and focus on the task at hand.
But WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman on Tuesday warned that if the Filipino boxing icon ?doesn?t train strenuousl Read Full Story >>>DENOY KO'S LLANOS IN BANTAYAN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
WBO Asia-Pacific junior flyweight champ Along Denoy stopped veteran Nelson Llanos in the sixth round of a non-title bout in Bantayan Island last December 29.
The highly-improved Denoy stopped Llanos at the 1:12 mark of the sixt Read Full Story >>> Marquee bouts helped make 2007 memorable
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Thu, 03 Jan 2008
Boxing became increasingly appealing to mainstream sports fans in 2007 largely because managers, promoters, network TV executives and fighters seemed more committed than ever to creating marquee matches, the kind of meaningful fights that truly warrant attention.
This was undoubtedly a remarkable Read Full Story >>> FLASHBACK ON THE FLASH
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Today, January 2, 2008, the relatives and friends of the legendary Gabriel "Flash" Elorde will commemorate his 23rd death anniversary.
Born on March 25, 1935 and raised in Bogo, Cebu, he is generally considered as one of the grea Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS MARQUEZ WONT BE A PROBLEM IF PACQUIAO TRAINS HARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman says that if Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?trains very hard it should not be a problem? in winning over reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
However, in an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Sulai Read Full Story >>> AUSTRALIAN PROMOTER WANTS TO STAGE RP-AUSTRALIA CUP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Maniatis.
Australia?s 2006 ?Promoter of the Year? Peter Maniatis wants to stage a Philippines vs Australia Cup on his TV KO Boxing Show in Melbourne and was scheduled to arrive in Manila today to discuss the project with Read Full Story >>> First Day Salute To All You Fanaticos: Hattonites, Mexicanos, Pinoys, Boricuas: Well-Tossed Salad Makes Boxing Great!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Gushing fan walks up to the great Groucho Marx. The scene is a hot and steamy restaurant in the Hollywood area. Maybe it was mid-July, maybe this story precedes air conditioning. Just follow the s Read Full Story >>> The 2008 Oscar De la Hoya Choice Awards
By Raymond Markarian, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
The associated press has confirmed that Oscar De la Hoya is a few weeks away from choosing his next, and possibly, final opponent. The fight date is set for May 3, 2008 but the opponent is still in question. Here is my question: how great would it be to walk in the shoes of Oscar De la Hoya?
I c Read Full Story >>> SHOCKING REVELATIONS OVER INDON BOXER WHO DIED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
In a revelation over the death of Indonesian boxer Anis Dwi Mulya who was suffered a sixth round TKO against Irfan Bone in a televised bout last March 15, boxing writer Damar Harsanto of the Jakarta Post said the results of an investigation into the boxer?s death were ?shocking.?
The death of An Read Full Story >>> ?MAIN EVENT? ON IBC 13 PRIMETIME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Viva Sports top-rated weekly boxing show ?The Main Event? has moved to IBC 13 with its inaugural telecast on a new network at 9:00 p.m. on Sundays, beginning January 6.
The switch to primetime is expected to boost the program?s nationwide following.
Sponsored by Tanduay, the No.1 Rhum, ?The Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Jan. 1, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
This is the last mailbag of 2007 ladies and gentlemen but do not fret. There will be plenty more of Brian?s Boxing Mailbag in 2008, as well as many superb boxing matches to comment on and debate. This week is a brief holiday version of the mailbag but the fans touch on the essential topics such as F Read Full Story >>> Arum Pleased That Pacquiao Will Train In Los Angeles
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2008
Before his 29th birthday Manny Pacquiao welcomed promoter Bob Arum and trainer Freddie Roach to his home in General Santos City for a discussion on his upcoming bout with Juan Manuel Marquez on March 13th at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Arum laid down the law that Pacquiao would not only have to r Read Full Story >>> INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
Boxingtalk sat down with Freddie Roach, fresh off of his vacation from The Philippines. Roach gives us his thoughts on the upcoming rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. Freddie says that 2008 will be the year when Pacquiao starts collecting belts.
BT ? Freddie talk about your Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao KOes Fighter of the Year jinx
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
Sometime in the first quarter of this year?right after Manny officially bagged the 2006 Fighter of the Year award?I wrote about an urban legend centering on the so-called Fighter of the Year jinx.
It didn?t, of course, originate from me, but I featured it and received quite a generous cache of a Read Full Story >>> KELLY PAVLIK, THE OTHER FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
Kelly Pavlik was named The Boxing Times Fighter of the Year 2007. He was also chosen by sweetscience.com, ezinearticles.com, The Star-Ledger, eastsideboxing.com, zimbio.com, and 15rounds.com, among others, as their Fighter of th Read Full Story >>> Hello, 2008
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
Yesterday--last year--was a major time for sports.
Manny Pacquiao fought three times: he won in April (against Jorge Solis) and in October (vs. Marco Antonio Barrera) but lost in the month of May to an opponent much lighter than 130 pounds: Darlene Antonino-Custodio.
Funny? No. But, yes, int Read Full Story >>> Five Things to Look Forward to 2008 + 2007 Year End Review
By Antonio Andres Carriedo, TalkingBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
If, like me, you were lucky enough to get the week between Christmas and New Years off from work, you had some time to do a thing or two that you?ve been putting off for awhile. I had roughly 35 hours of boxing matches on my DVR. So, I took some time to convert most those fights to DVD. During the p Read Full Story >>> Boxing 07/08: Reflections on what has passed and is to come
By Michael Klimes, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2008
The Old Guard Gone: Boxing has experienced a strong year yet has also an enigmatic one as it has lost a few of the biggest names of the New Millennium. The Mexican trio of Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales and Fernando Vargas finally cut the gloves, thereby terminating their glorious careers. Thes Read Full Story >>> Boxers, golfers shine; SEA Games bets flop
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 31 Dec 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- If it were up to Manny Pacquiao?s fans, the definitive moment of Philippine sports in the year 2007 should have been captured this way in a photograph: The Filipino ring sensation, sweat dripping down a finely chiseled body that had earlier struggled to make the weight, standi Read Full Story >>> Boxing in good shape for '08
By Norm Frauenheim, The Arizona Republic, Mon, 31 Dec 2007
It was a good time not to be included in all those year-end lists of top stories.
Among Barry Bonds and Marion Jones and - did we mention steroids? - Roger Clemens and Tim Donaghy and Michael Vick, maybe there just wasn't any room. Or maybe the rest of the sporting world has begun to behave like Read Full Story >>>
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