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WILL BAUTISTA DO A DONAIRE?
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
 
Both Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. are slated to face Mexican opponents in separate venues this coming December 1 Read Full Story >>>Nonito Donaire: Flyweights Can Bang Too
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
On rare occasion a flyweight emerges with speed, agility and serious eye-popping power. Nonito ?Filipino Flash? has that kind of talent.
Not since Michael Carbajal and Humberto ?Chiquita? Gonza Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE LOOKING FOR EARLY KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire will be looking for an early knockout when he makes his first title defense against Mexico?s Luis Maldonado at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut on Sunday (Manila Time).
The champion?s father and trainer Nonito Donaire Sr told Viva Read Full Story >>> Must-win fight for Boom-Boom
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
IT?S GOING to be the end of the road for Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista if he loses to Mexican banger Antonio Meza this Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
"Bautista cannot afford to lose because if he does, he will join the company of ordinary boxers," said Tagbilaran City mayor Dan Neri Lim, who is le Read Full Story >>> Mexicans vow fight to finish
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Mexican fighters Antonio (Barrio) Meza and Jovanny (Bambino) Soto arrived the other day, exuding confidence they?ll dispose of their Filipino opponents in Third Force Promotions? blockbuster ?Payback? card at the Araneta Coliseum this Sunday morning.
Third Force president Noli Eala said Meza trai Read Full Story >>> Diaz ready if Pacman calls!
By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Whether he gets the fight or not, David Diaz considers himself fortunate enough to be named as possible foe of Manny Pacquiao.
In an overseas telephone interview with this writer, Diaz said all his promoter assured him is Read Full Story >>> Katsidis faces Diaz but still wants Pacquiao fight
Sports Nut, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Aussie sensation Michael Katsidis is preparing to face world lightweight champ Juan Diaz but he still harbours a desire to hammer Filipino great Manny Pacquiao.
``We?re ready to honour our commitment with Diaz,?? said Kat Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman Expects Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Juan Manuel Marquez?s next defense of his World Boxing Council Super Featherweight title MUST be against mandatory challenger Manny Pacquiao.
That was the unequivocal message of WBC President Jose Sulaiman in his first major press conference, following the 45th Convention, in Manila.
Manny h Read Full Story >>> Donaire: I still have a lot to prove
Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
DESPITE holding two belts, International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire feels he still has a lot to prove in boxing.
?People call me a one-hit wonder. But I will continue to fight to build my name and prove m Read Full Story >>> Nietes fights Gutierrez
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
THERE will be no Chrismas break for WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes as he gears up his training for his first title defense early next year.
Nietes will be challenged by Mexican Sammy Gutierrez, rated No.4, on Jan. 26 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental?the place where he started Read Full Story >>> Sgt. Pacquiao visits Sulu
By Jaime Laude, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
JOLO, Sulu ? Given the opportunity, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wants to become a full-time soldier and join the troops in the frontlines fighting the Abu Sayyaf.
A reserve Army master sergeant, Pacquiao made known his intentions of joining his comrades in arms during a lunch with top official Read Full Story >>> Army soldiers happy to see Pacquiao, but where?s Ara Mina?
By Nikko Dizon, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
JOLO, Sulu, Philippines -- The Philippine Army took reservist Master Sergeant Manny Pacquiao on a tour of the city as well as military camps here and in Basilan to perk up its frontline troops in these battle-weary provinces.
However, in Isabela City, Basilan, where Pacquiao also visited, some we Read Full Story >>> AROY MAKES WEIGHT FOR TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Alex Aroy who arrived in Johannesburg with trainer Brix Flores for his WBC International light flyweight title fight against undefeated South African Phumzile Matyhila on Friday has made the weight in the pre-fight medical Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE UPDATE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
A press conference was held in New York a few hours ago for this Sunday's Showtime Championship Boxing promoted by Gary Shaw Productions, LLC.
The three scheduled 12-round fights will be televised live from Foxwoods Resort Casino, beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast.)
World f Read Full Story >>> GANOY OUT FOR REVENGE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
IBF Pan Pacific lightweight champion Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy is out for revenge when he battles Thailand?s Somchai Nakbalee at the Kedron Wavell Services Club in Brisbane, Australia tomorrow.
Ganoy, the only Filipino boxer who has w Read Full Story >>> The Next Round for Chinggay Andrada
By Bill Velasco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
In a ten-year career, she had it all. She was a TV sports host, a radio DJ, boxing instructor and professional model. She was on the cover of FHM Philippines twice, and had her own billboard on South Superhighway. She became a magazine editor, and was in great demand as an events host.
Almost a y Read Full Story >>> Twin bids at redemption and confirmation
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Two Filipino boxers figure in bouts on Sunday which, needless to say, they cannot afford to lose.
There?s the vastly popular Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista who undergoes a much-needed check-up after figuring in a demoralizing first-round crash in Sacramento, California, as chief Read Full Story >>> The Ten Greatest Fights Ever
By Chris Thompson, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
Before we bust directly off into the list, allow me first to post this small disclaimer that may save me from raising the wrath of any knowledgeable ?Old Timer? that happens to be reading this. I am twenty-seven years old. If you do the math you will soon realize that this means I was born in 1980. Read Full Story >>> $ 5M for Pacquiao ? win or lose
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
BIG-TIME fight, big-time purse.
That?s how trainer Freddie Roach sees the brewing March 15, 2008 rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico.
"$ 5 million (about P215 million)," Roach told the Bulletin when asked how much the Filipino deserves for a second meeting with t Read Full Story >>> Meza sees Boom Boom?s doom
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 28 Nov 2007
Yesterday?s intensity-four earthquake failed to shake Antonio ?Barrio? Meza who vowed to beat Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista this coming Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
?I?m going for the knockout. And I will win,? the 25-year-old Mexican, through an interpreter, told the PSA Forum at Shakey?s UN Ave.
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