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DONAIRE ARRIVES ON FRIDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 Dec 2007
IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire says he is arriving in Manila on Friday morning aboard a Philippine Airlines flight and despite what seems like a hectic schedule of TV appearances arranged by Solar Sports over GMA 7 wants to continue training during his trip.
Donai Read Full Story >>>Legendary trainer praises Filipino stars
Sports Nut, Wed, 12 Dec 2007
Australia's greatest trainer Johnny Lewis has heaped praise on Filipino fighters following their recent wins over top opposition in Australia.
``I have the greatest respect for Filipino boxers,'' said Lewis, who has trained five world champs including all-time greats Jeff Fenech and Kostya Tszyu. Read Full Story >>> GLEN DONAIRE RETURNS TO ACTION ON DEC. 20
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 Dec 2007
Detroit -- Former NABA/NABO Flyweight Champion Glen Donaire (16-3-1 19KOs) will slug it out against Tirso Guttierez Morales (10-3-6KOs) of Viva Mexico!
They are scheduled to fight on Dec. 20 at Hard Rock Cafe, Las Vegas.
This means, after Nonito Donaire Jr.'s successful first defense, the Fa Read Full Story >>> Guzman May Be Too Good For His Own Good
By Jason "J-Gon" Gonzalez, The Sweet Science, Wed, 12 Dec 2007
When the rematch between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao was made official, WBO champion Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic was left standing all by his lonesome.
Pacquiao, who thought he had a March 15 date with Pac Man locked in, was instead looking for a partner to bring to the danc Read Full Story >>> So, what?s next?
By Bill Scherer, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 12 Dec 2007
The Floyd Mayweather/Ricky Hatton fight last Saturday played out exactly as most Mayweather fights do?Floyd seemed to struggle in the early rounds until he found a weakness, then he capitalized on i Read Full Story >>> A LESSON IN PROPER DECORUM
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
LOS ANGELES -- The battle between two unbeaten titans at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas Saturday night was as exciting as the boxing hype-masters had predicted.
There was excitement galore with the battle shifting Read Full Story >>> Beware, Paclanders, This Is The Frightening Face Of Manny's Ultimate Nightmare!
Boxing Confidential, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
Cancun, Mexico ? Two of boxing?s electric, young champions, Edwin Valero and Jorge Linares will be defending their titles in ?Cancun Night of Champions? Saturday December 15th at the Plaza de Toros in beautiful Cancun, Mexico LIVE on DirecTV, Dish Network, and In Demand Pay-Per-View (Suggested Retai Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao advised to avoid Hatton?s fate
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao should better stay at the super-featherweight division.
This was the advice on Sunday of boxing insiders on the heels of Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s dismantling of Ricky Hatton in their welterweight showdown Sunday at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
"T Read Full Story >>> Inside Sports: Bob Arum Still Going Strong
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum celebrated his 76th birthday last Saturday and you simply have to marvel at the man?s energy and deep involvement in the sport of boxing when many people his age have long retired.
Arum, with th Read Full Story >>> Schaefer Squashes Marquez Accident Story
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer claims there is ?no truth to the rumors? that WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez had figured in a car accident and that he had a ?laceration? on his forehead.
The statement about the laceration suffered in a car crash was attributed to Read Full Story >>> Can anyone beat the Pretty Boy?
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
BRAVE Ricky Hatton tried to give us his best impersonation of the Tasmanian devil, but in the end, talent and guile overcame aggression and raw courage.
The ?Hitman? tried and tried but Floyd Mayweather was just too damn good and too skilled. Floyd Jr. also showed he could get down and dirty too Read Full Story >>> Boxing 2008 - Shaping Up To Be An Even Better Year For Fight Fans Than 2007
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
The year is almost over, and fight fans may be feeling a touch anti-climatic right now. With one of the biggest and most brilliantly hyped fights of 2007 now over ( you know which one I mean) there is nothing to look forward to for the coming weeks - super fight-wise, anyway. The new year, however, Read Full Story >>> Gello-ani Confident of Bert Batawang's Chances
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Dec 2007
Well-known promoter and boxing manager Sammy Gello-ani says he is confident of the chances of his often frustrated mini flyweight contender Bert Batawang who battles Mexican champion Ulises Solis for the IBF title in Guadala Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: BOXING'S BEST
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather?s 10th round demolition of erstwhile unbeaten Ricky Hatton of England safely kept his pound for pound ranking intact, for now at least.
Mayweather is undoubtedly today?s most skillful boxer. And the most cunning.
No one can lay a finger on him from the inside. See Read Full Story >>> "Sports Chat" lines up week's guests
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
PHILIPPINE boxing continues to make the country proud as boxers have been delivering the goods when it comes to world-renowned achievements.
This week, "Sports Chat" has lined-up the likes of world champs Gerry Penalosa and Nonito Donaire, Jr., promoters Bob Arum and Gary Shaw, renowned American Read Full Story >>> This Generation's Super Dream Fight
Marley's Verdict: Pacquiao Takes 5-3-2 Spit Decision Over Money Mayweather!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
Remember the old Broadway show tune that went, ?Anything you can do, I can do better!?
That got me thinking about being effective worldwide and, in doing so, I feel the time is ripe for a comparison of Money Mayweather and Powerhouse Pacquaio. No, folks, they will never fight each other but Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Dec. 10, 2007
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
After the conclusion of Mayweather vs. Hatton, I was driving home listening to the local AM sports radio station and was surprised to hear some conversation about the fight. I am shocked whenever the mainstream media covers boxing (meaning the ESPN?s and Sports Illustrated?s of the world). The mains Read Full Story >>> Floyd flattens Hatton
Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
LAS VEGAS?Floyd Mayweather Jr. remained unbeaten Saturday night and retained his claim to being the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world by stopping Hatton in the 10th round of a brawl that featured none of the fancy footwork he has shown in the ring and on reality TV.
Hatton wouldn?t let Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao told: Learn from Hatton loss
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
FILIPINO boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is better off at the super featherweight division and Ricky Hatton's loss to Floyd Mayweather Sunday may have provided the perfect argument.
Cebu City sports chairman and councilor Sylvan Jakosalem said Hatton's decision to climb the welterweight ranks to Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER WIN WILL KEEP PACQUIAO AT NO. 2
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
The rousing tenth round TKO victory of welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr who handed Britain?s Ricky Hatton his first defeat in a knockdown, drag-out brawl before a jam-packed crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena ensur Read Full Story >>>
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