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MELINDO WILL HAVE A TOUGH FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2008

Sweet-punching Milan Melindo, the reigning WBO Asia Pacific minimum weight champion will have a tough fight when he clashes with Panama ?s Carlos ?Shangai? Melo for the WBA Intercontinental title at the Cebu Coliseum on July 26.
Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO WILL KO DIAZ -- ROACH By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2008

Berkeley, CA -- Manny Pacquiao, coming off a hard-earned win over Juan Manuel Marquez clashes with a heavier David Diaz in a face-off that's likely to generate excitement among fight fans in a championship match.
The Read Full Story >>> Boxing Herald Rankings By Dan Horgan, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 Pound for Pound
Editor's Note: Rankings are compiled on an even basis of figher ability and accomplishment.
Boxing Herald Champion:
Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Though his fighting style and recent opponent choices (Carlos Baldomir, Oscar De La Hoya twice?) can be called into question, Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Bobby Pacquiao vs Katsidis? By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 Normally, when I get a chance to go to Cebu for work, I take the opportunity to see relatives and enjoy the stay for a day or two longer.
Last weekend, I did the Z Gorres fight for Solar Sports but was unable to extend my stay because we were scheduled to do the Barangay Ginebra-Red Bull game t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao 'shuffle' to baffle Diaz By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 MANILA, Philippines?There will still be his usual "bull rush," but Manny Pacquiao's footwork will be different ? and hard to anticipate ? when he takes a crack at David Diaz's World Boxing Council lightweight crown on June 28 in Las Vegas.
The Filipino WBC super featherweight titlist, bulkier by Read Full Story >>> The sights, the sounds and the smell By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 Z GORRES expectedly romped off with the win, but disappointed those who expected a knockout victory.
Not me, though. I admit I was pining for an impressive stoppage win, but after the first few rounds, I knew it wasn?t coming.
That Z will never be much of a puncher was quite evident last Sat Read Full Story >>> Casamayor?s Choice Between Money And Legacy By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 What decision should a man make when the choice boils down to money vs. legacy?
Tomorrow, Joel Casamayor, the Ring magazine lightweight (135 lbs.) champ, must pick whether to battle Nate Campbell, who holds a few title belts himself and is considered by many the best fighter in the division, or J Read Full Story >>> MANON LOSES IN WBO ORIENTAL TITLE FIGHT IN JAKARTA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 The Philippines Victor Manon has lost by a unanimous twelve round decision in a WBO Oriental super featherweight title fight against 21 year old Indonesian Roy Mukhlis at the Trans 7 studio in Jakarta.
With the win Mukhlis improved to 19-2-2 with 15 knockouts while Manon dropped to 3-8-2, 2 KO?s Read Full Story >>> ORAIS KO?D IN MISMATCH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2008 The Philippines Rodel "Kid" Orais who is listed as a super flyweight fought Thai veteran and former WBA super featherweight champion Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai who now fights as a light welterweight in a terrible mismatch and as expected got knocked out in the second round.Respected Thai boxing writer Read Full Story >>> RUSH FOR PACQUIAO STAMPS AS THEY GO ON SALE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008

The first day cover stamps of Filipino ring idol and certified national treasure Manny Pacquiao went on sale this morning signaling a rush for the initial offering of four stamps mounted on a cover and costing P7 each.
The Read Full Story >>> FIGHT FANS CHIP IN FOR URSUA BURIAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 Thanks to the generosity of fight fans when the hat was passed around during the ?One More Time? fight card in which stylish Z ?The Dream? Gorres scored a shutout 100-90 win over resilient Kenyan Nick Otieno, the family of the late Dommy Ursua was able to bury him on Sunday.
The wife of Ursua wh Read Full Story >>> Pac Man's Day In Berkeley San Francisco Chronicle, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 After the waitstaff got an earful from powerful boxing promoter Bob Arum, Manny Pacquiao's steak finally was served - well done, always with a side of plain white rice and a glass of water. But it would be nearly half an hour before the most popular man in the room could take even a bite.
"Let hi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Diaz Tour Hits Berkeley By Mario Ortega, Jr., 15rounds.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 The press tour for the June 28th clash between WBC Lightweight Champion David Diaz and WBC Super Featherweight Champion Manny Pacquiao, to be held at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, made a stop in Berkeley, California on Saturday. The West-Wind School hosted the event at their Read Full Story >>> Ask the Champ, June 2, 2008 By Kermit Cintron, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 Hello boxing fans. Boring weekend for boxing. And of course I can?t golf until my hand heals a bit more. I believe that Kimbo Slice was on. Does anyone know much about his talent and background? I don?t but I am hearing from friends that he is another hype job. I can?t say and don?t have the informa Read Full Story >>> TOP RANK TO PLACE LARGE ORDER FOR PACQUIAO STAMPS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008

Promoter Bob Arum?s Top Rank is ordering a large quantity of the special series of stamps issued by the Philippine Postal Service honoring Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao.
The people hand Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao hooks the Bay Area boxing scene By Tim Kawakami, Mercury News, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 The Bay Area's No. 1 fighter isn't from this hemisphere, doesn't live or train here and probably is recognizable to less than half of the region's sports populace.
But it was obvious Saturday that the presence and grin of Manny Pacquiao - the most cherished Filipino athlete of all time - causes a Read Full Story >>> ROACH RECRUITS AGGRESSIVE SPARRING PARTNER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008

Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has recruited an aggressive southpaw to strengthen the roster of sparring partners of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao as he steps up the tempo of his training in preparation for the ?Lethal C Read Full Story >>> Gorres pitches shutout to thrash Otieno By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 IBF No. 4 superflyweight contender Z Gorres failed to showcase the power he promised but did more than enough to pound out a unanimous 10-round decision over Nick (Black Sugar) Otieno of Kenya before a packed crowd at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City last Saturday night.
There were no Read Full Story >>> CHARLES WHITAKER TRAINING AT ABA GYM By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 WBO no. 7 and WBO NABO junior middleweight champion Charles "The Killa" Whitaker has just arrived at the American Boxing Academy in Digos City, Philippines on May 30th.
Whitaker will be staying and training in the Philippines for the next 2 weeks at the newly opened American Boxing Academy camp Read Full Story >>> Life In The Old Dogs Yet, As Larios And Espadas Junior Win Big Fights In Mexico By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2008 Two Mexican warriors thought to have seen better days earned somewhat surprising victories in Quintana Roo, Mexico last night. Former world champions Oscar Larios and Guty Espadas Jnr won by stoppage - Larios with a 5th round TKO over Colombian Feidir Viloria and Espadas Jnr with a 2nd round TKO of Read Full Story >>>
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