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ABS-CBN EYES PONCE DE LEON-PENALOSA REMATCH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
The giant Philippine broadcast network ABS-CBN is moving into boxing in a big way following a top-level decision to expand its coverage of sports and to start-up a sports channel on SkyCable.
Vice presid Read Full Story >>>DENOY TO DEFEND WBO TITLE IN BANGKOK By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Along Denoy, who won the WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight title with a spectacular fifth round TKO over Thailand’s Kaichon Sor Vorapin last July 13 in Rachaburi Province, will defend his title in a third clash with Kaichon to be held in Bangkok on October 3.
With his TKO loss in a fight wh Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera: Path to Redemption? By Geoffrey Ciani, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
Manny Pacquiao entered the big-time with his upset victory over Marco Antonio Barrera nearly four years ago. It was an awesome display of ferocious power as Pacquiao’s relentless style proved too much for the Mexican warri Read Full Story >>> Tex’s Title Fight’s By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Professional sports are a business. The amount of money flowing into the pockets of the promoters is the end for matchmakers. Bless them for that basic principle: It brings us the fights. Besides, our pay-per-view money speaks for itself.
The way that differs from the eye of the fan is that a bo Read Full Story >>> LEWKOWICZ INFORMS IBF: "BATAWANG IS READY" By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 World renowned international matchmaker non-pareil Sampson 'Picasso' Lewkowicz, in a message to the International Boxing Federation (IBF), has informed the sanctioning body that Filipino Bert Batawang is "ready" and "willing" to challenge IBF junior flyweight champion Ulises Solis in a mandatory tit Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs Marco Antonio Barrera II: Too Little Too Late or Better Late Than Never? By Chris Thompson, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
The long and bitter feud between Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank has finally been mediated to a truce. Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum are friends once more, if only for the moment. Reconciliation benefits not only the corporate Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TAKES TWO PROSPECTS UNDER MP WINGS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
CEBU CITY--Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has just proven that he too has an eye for talent by putting under his care two topnotch prospects from North Cotabato who will be seeing action in the undercard of his Oc Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO: NOTHING NEW ON BARRERA STATEMENTS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Pacquiao’s chief-of-staff Jake Joson quoted Pacquiao as saying there was "nothing new" in the statements made by Barrera. However, he stressed that from the start of his own career, Pacquiao always underscored the fact that he "fought for the pride and honor of the Philippines and all Filipino Read Full Story >>> GELLO-ANI CHECKS REPORT OF SOLIS AVOIDING BATAWANG TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
Well known promoter Sammy Gello-ani is checking on a report that IBF light flyweight champion Ulises Solis whose title defense against Bert Batawang was initially postponed because of a supposed injury suffered by the ch Read Full Story >>> Batawang’s IBF title shot still on By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 BERT Batawang’s stay in the US may not be futile after all.
His cancelled Sept. 6 world title challenge against IBF junior flyweight champion Ulises Solis has a good chance to be staged anew on Oct. 4 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, said his manager and internationa Read Full Story >>> 'Gustong Linawin' By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Mayron lang akong gustong linawin tungkol sa balitang lumabas noong nakaraang buwan. Isinulat ng isang writer at lumabas sa kanyang dyaryo, na pinaghintay ko raw ang eroplano. Pero bago po ‘yun, salamat sa nagpadala ng email sa akin, naiintindihan ko po kayo.
Alam n’yo po, hindi po to Read Full Story >>> Arum sees tight Pacman-Barrera duel By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Bob Arum is not looking at a knockout but a tight, long-lasting battle when Manny Paacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera lock horns on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Arum, big boss of Top Rank, which is co-promoting the explosive rematch with Golden Boy, was coming off a well-deserved vaca Read Full Story >>> Breaking down the big fights By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 So there we were, sitting at a table at a restaurant in downtown Los Angeles last week, talking shop. It was Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions; Eric Gomez, Golden Boy matchmaker; and lovely independent publicist Debbie Caplan, who does most of her work for Golden Boy.
As we ate and a Read Full Story >>> 3 Years and Just Getting Started By Tom Thompson, TigerBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 As I sit here alone at my computer, you are hereby invited to my party.
I’m celebrating TigerBoxing’s 3rd Anniversary on the web.
We launched this website in September 2004 during the weekend of Spinks vs. Gonzalez and Wlad Klitschko vs. DeVarryl Williamson. That was not exactly Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is ‘The Gambler’ By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 ALTHOUGH he calls the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino his home here, I haven’t seen Manny pulling the levers of slot machines or sitting on a high stool and rolling the dice to wager on Craps. It’s not that kind of gambling I’m speaking of.
It’s this: Manny loves ta Read Full Story >>> Katsidis Wants Pacquiao? Who is He Kidding? By Francisco Chantango, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Sep 2007
Recently, WBO lightweight interim champion Michael Katsidis (23-0, 20 KOs) has expressed interest in fighting the superstar WBC International super featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao (44-3-2, 35 KOs).
However, I don Read Full Story >>> ”Rocky” Juarez's Quest For Glory By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 Tis a lesson you should heed,
Try, try again.
If at first you don't succeed,
Try, try again. - Thomas H. Palmer (1782 - 1861) Teacher's Manual (1840)
All men have dreams. As time goes by and life solidifies into familiar day to day patterns, most men watch their dreams evaporate. Professiona Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach stresses Erik Morales should stay retired By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 HALL-Of-Fame American trainer Freddie Roach is not excited about the plan of Erik Morales to get a rematch with his latest tormentor.
In an interview with BusinessMirror, Roach disclosed his earnest concern over the health of Morales should the Mexican icon decide to continue fighting.
̶ Read Full Story >>> Ex-WBF champ jailed Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 06 Sep 2007 FROM a former boxing title holder, Dindo Casta?ares has reached a new low.
Last Monday, the former World Boxing Federation junior welterweight champion was arrested by the Talisay City Police for playing an illegal coins game—locally known as hantak, in Sitio Tunga, Barangay Tangke.
Th Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN SPARMATE SAYS PACQUIAO TOO STRONG, TOO FAST FOR BARRERA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2007 One of Manny Pacquiao’s Mexican sparring partners, lightweight David Rodela says the Filipino ring idol is “just too strong, too fast and too young” for legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera and he believes “nobody can beat Manny right now.”
Rodela was speaking to Read Full Story >>>
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