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Teflon Don: Give Me $2 Million, I'll Clear Path For Manny Pacquiao-Juan Diaz Blockbuster! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 28 Dec 2007
Don King never played high school football in Cleveland. His father died in a work accident when he was a boy and King had to hustle on the streets. His real alma mater was a state pr Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao extends family bonding to Las Vegas By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 AFTER BORACAY, the bright lights of Las Vegas is up next for Manny Pacquiao and his loved ones.
Unless there is a last-minute change in plans, Pacquiao is flying tonight to the States with wife Jinkee, kids Emmanuel Jr., Michael Stephen and Mary Divine Grace to spend more quality time after fro Read Full Story >>> Manny in major TV ad By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 Finally, someone let the cat out of the bag. It took a lot of convincing for the source to disclose precious information on Manny Pacquiao?s recent shoot for a major Nike TV ad at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles. Too bad he couldn?t reveal all the details because he wasn?t privy to the entire proce Read Full Story >>> Dougie?s Pound-For-Pound Top 20 List By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 28 Dec 2007

I held off all year before filing this list for two reasons:
One, because everyone and his grandmother has a freakin? pound-for-pound list that they drop five times a year these days (just like everyone and his grand daddy and Read Full Story >>> Between 1 to 10, it?s 10 plus-Marquez Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 JUAN Manuel Marquez, World Boxing Council super featherweight champion, says he is happy to give Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao another rematch.
Marquez cockily said that he is better than Pacquiao and will surely win their epic fight on March 15 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
?I?m telling you a Read Full Story >>> Pacman to pay penalty for skipping MMFF parade ABS-CBN News, Fri, 28 Dec 2007

Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao will have to pay the price for skipping the traditional Parade of Stars during the opening of the 2007 Metro Manila Film Festival on Christmas day.
According to MMFF rules, Read Full Story >>> The Fighter of the Year Shake and Bake By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 The year 2007 offered plenty of classic fights. In fact, this was an excellent year for a fringe but kicking sport. Between upsets, epics and unfinished business that remains, there?s enough drama in boxing to switch a TV here or there.
As far as competition was concerned, it seemed that there was Read Full Story >>> New Year's boxing resolutions By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 Throughout the year, so many things occur in boxing that make you wince. Somehow, there never is appropriate time to tell the person how to do things better.
There is now, though. It's nearly 2008 and time to make those New Year's Resolutions.
And since so many people have trouble even coming Read Full Story >>> Indonesian pug wants Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 28 Dec 2007 CHRIS JOHN of Indonesia, just like almost everyone else in the featherweight, super-feather and lightweight divisions, believes he has what it takes to topple Filipino hotshot Manny Pacquiao.
"In their first fight, (Juan Manuel) Marquez scored a lot of punches on Pacquiao," John, the reigning W Read Full Story >>> Fenech on Ganoy, Pacquiao and Filipino boxing Sports Nut, Thu, 27 Dec 2007

Three-time world champ Jeff Fenech recently spoke to sportsnut.com.au about Filipino sensation Ranee Ganoy who has become a major fight star in Australia. Fenech says he can help him become world lightweight champion.
Q: Yo Read Full Story >>> Katsidis vs Casamayor, A Fallen Fighter And Joe Calzaghe By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Dec 2007 Michael Katsidis, who was to have taken on WBA/IBF/WBO lightweight champion Juan Diaz will instead take on Ring Magazine lightweight champion Joel Casamayor. The bout is scheduled for March 22nd and will be broadcast on HBO. HBO backed out of the Diaz ? Katsidis showdown after Don King informed the Read Full Story >>> Deck The Halls With Boughs Of Venom As King-Diaz Contract War Rages On! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 27 Dec 2007 Christmas cheer? Bah, humbug! Sharing a cup of wassail and crooning ?Auld Lang Syne?? Not hardly. The spirit of the season has not affected the continuing legal war between promoter Don King and Juan Diaz manager Willie Savannah.
The bad blood between the Diaz camp and King continues to worsen ba Read Full Story >>> Pay-per-view surge seen in Pacman bout By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 27 Dec 2007 Promoter Bob Arum is expecting no less than 500,000 pay-per-view buys for the March 15 rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez.
?We expect to reach that figure,? said the Top Rank president, adding that the coming fight will definitely surpass the previous ones starring Pacquiao.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Donaire, Pe?alosa honored By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 27 Dec 2007 MANILA, Philippines?Filipino ring stars Manny Pacquiao, Nonito Donaire and Gerry Pe?alosa were prominently mentioned in the 2007 Boxing Year in Review of The Boxing Times.
Donaire?s knockout victory over the erstwhile unbeaten Australian Vic Darchinyan for the IBF/IBO flyweight crown was cited as Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Fighter of the Year By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Thu, 27 Dec 2007

It is the time of year in boxing that fans look back over the previous 12 month to determine the best of what they've seen. After attending over 30 live boxing shows this year, I can say I've seen the best and some of the Read Full Story >>> FORMER WBC CHAMPION IN COMA AFTER WINNING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Dec 2007 Former WBC mini-flyweight champion Yo-Sam Choi of South Korea is in a coma after winning his WBO Intercontinental flyweight title bout over Indonesian challenger Heri Amol.
A report from Seoul said that the 33 year old Yo Sam Choi collapsed and lost consciousness when Amol threw a right to his j Read Full Story >>> BOXING ?IDOL? WILL BE KNOWN DEC. 28 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Dec 2007

The day has come. On December 28, the Filipinos will know who will be the contenders to win the first Boxing Idol Championship Award in the junior fly, super fly, super bantam, and super feather weight divisions. Premier sports ou Read Full Story >>> CHRISTMAS DAY DEFEAT FOR TWO FILIPINOS IN THAILAND By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Dec 2007 It wasn?t a Merry Christmas for two Filipino boxers who traveled to Phang-Nga, which is south of Bangkok and a twelve hour drive only to be beaten by Thai fighters.
Eric Barcelona lost on points to 39 year old champion Pramuansak Posuwan in a WBO Asia Pacific title fight while Jack Asis was bea Read Full Story >>> The 2007 K9's - Part II By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Dec 2007 OK, after a short intermission we return to hand out the remaining K9's, as we take a look back at the weird, the wild and the wacky that boxing had to offer in 2007.
FIGHT OF THE YEAR
1-Israel Vazquez TKO 6 Rafael Marquez II: Conventional wisdom says that the winner of the first bout will usu Read Full Story >>> Roach: Marquez never been tested since Pacman match By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Dec 2007 Freddie Roach insists that Juan Manuel Marquez has never been into a fight as tough, as testy as the one he had against Manny Pacquiao in 2004 in Las Vegas.
The two-time Trainer of the Year said this will certainly work against the Mexican champion.
?I think the greatest fight he?s ever been Read Full Story >>>
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