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When One Loss Destroys a Career: Is Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista Next? By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
I have never heard of anyone ever assigning a specific term for the occurrence, but it is certain to be part of the heart of boxing. Take a fight that is in the top ten percent of cards on the year and include an unproven fighter with Read Full Story >>>Barrera blasts Roach! By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 Marco Antonio Barrera has taken offense at an allegation of improper hand-wrapping made by Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach. "He shouldn't be worrying about me, he should be worrying about Manny Pacquiao," Barrera commented today. "Worry about your own guy. This isn't the first time I've fought in V Read Full Story >>> Barrera escape route plugged; 14-round drill awes crowd By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 LOS ANGELES -- There is a big possibility Marco Antonio Barrera will do everything to avoid an early knockout, so Manny Pacquiao perfected a sneaky liver shot, launched and capped with blinding rat-tat-tat right shots, in a non-stop 14-round punching drill that dramatically plugged all possible esca Read Full Story >>> Time for a new P4P king? By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 Promoter Bob Arum says if Manny Pacquiao gets by Marco Antonio Barrera on October 6, the Pacman should dislodge Floyd Mayweather as the mythical #1 pound-for-pound fighter. "I think Pacquiao should be considered that (#1 P4P)," Arum told Fightnews.com on a conference call on Monday. "I don't think F Read Full Story >>> BARRERA TRAINING VIDEO UNIMPRESSIVE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The training video of legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in his hometown of Guadalajara isn?t impressive and indications are that celebrated trainer Freddie Roach is right when he predicts Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?will ru Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN GAONA ARRIVES IN CEBU, READY FOR BANAL BOUT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Mexican Esau Gaona touched down in Cebu yesterday ready to take on unbeaten Filipino AJ Banal in their titular showdown on Sunday at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
Gaona battles Banal for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth supe Read Full Story >>> No Boxers for RP Team in World Special Olympics By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 When the 80-athlete Philippine contingent leaves for Shanghai, China on September 28 to participate in the 12th World Special Olympics Summer Games on Oct. 2-11, there will be no athletes in boxing and other combat events.
Alexander P. Babst, national executive director of the Special Olympics Ph Read Full Story >>> Get Used To It By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 Freddie Roach admitted he tried to simulate several dirty tactics in preparing Manny Pacquiao for his upcoming rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera.
In an interview with the BusinessMirror, Roach said making use of some rough methods might be the only way for Barrera to avenge his humiliating l Read Full Story >>> Barrera out to defy odds one last time By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 Underdog Marco Antonio Barrera is out to prove the oddsmakers wrong when he takes on Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
According to his promoter, Oscar dela Hoya, the former three-time world champion has never trained as hard as he hopes to avenge his bitter knockout loss Read Full Story >>> National Anthem Singer for Pacquiao Bout Announced PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 After much speculation and deliberation, the singer of the Philippine national anthem during the boxing superstar, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao?s much-awaited rematch with future hall-of-famer ?Baby Faced Assassin?s? Marco Antonio Barrera has been determined.
So who is it? Is it Pacman?s future leadi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tormentor wanted for murder By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 The only Filipino to beat boxing icon Manny Pacquiao as a pro is at large, wanted for the murder of garbage truck driver Ernesto Ongkit in Tondo two weeks ago.
Rustico Torrecampo, 35, stabbed Ongkit twice over a disagreement caused by a road accident. Ongkit, 54, was pronounced dead on arrival at Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to host basketball tourney in Cebu By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 26 Sep 2007 WHEN Manny Pacquiao finishes his assignment against Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort Casino in Las Vegas, he will be facing another challenge when he returns Cebu.
This time he will be playing a competitive basketball game as he hosts the 1st MP Cup Invitation Read Full Story >>> Barrera Already On The Canvas? By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 The upcoming rematch between Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao has more people wondering if Barrera has anything left rather than if there could be a reversal of Pacquiao?s 11th round knockout of the ?Baby Faced Assassin? back in 2003. The rematch was a natural about three years ago but now t Read Full Story >>> ROACH BACK IN AMERICA, PACQUIAO PRIMED AND READY By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Boxingtalk caught up with a jet lagged Freddie Roach and got an update on how training camp went for Manny Pacquiao in Cebu, Philippines. Roach informs Boxingtalk that Manny is primed and ready, and predicts that this fight wi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FIGHTS FOR LITTLE PRINCESS TOO By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Everytime he climbs the ring, Filipino sports hero Manny Pacquiao fights not only for personal glory and the nation's pride, but also for his family.
And with the arrival of his little 'Princess' Mary Divine Read Full Story >>> MILENDO TOPS EXPLOSIVE CDO CARD By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 Undefeated ALA Boy Milan Milendo will get a chance to see action before his local fans for the first time as a pro when he vies for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight title against tough-as-nails Nuapayak Sakkririn on October 6 at the Mindanao Polytechnic State College in Cagayan de Oro City. Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO SET TO DEFEND RP CROWN By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Fresh off his scintillating performance at the World Cup of Boxing in Sacramento, California, reigning RP bantamweight champion Michael Domingo will defend his title on October 13 against ex-WBC International champion Rog Read Full Story >>> ROACH: MANNY READY TO GO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Even as the Philippines national treasure Manny Pacquiao prepares for his final week of sparring at the Wild Card Gym of celebrated trainer Freddie Roach in Los Angeles, Roach says his prized possession ?is ready to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao pushes hard to be at his best against Barrera By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 LOS ANGELES -- He did not say anything upon arrival, but Manny Pacquiao made a clear statement -- he?s out to be at his best -- when he burst from bed at the break of dawn Sunday and did an unscheduled 30-minute jog to the surprise of aides and handlers.
Pacquiao, in thick blue workout outfit, a Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN SOTO WANTS BANAL FIGHT FOR DEC. 8 By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Dangerous Mexican veteran Jovanny "Bambino" Soto is aching for a fight against undefeated AJ 'Bazooka' Banal on December 8 in Manila to determine the next challenger for WBO superfly champion Fernando Montiel.
The WBC Fecombox and Mexic Read Full Story >>>
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