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Arum still wants Pacquiao-De La Hoya ?dream fight?
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 20 Nov 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- The ?dream fight? pitting Manny Pacquiao against the legendary Oscar De La Hoya is gaining steam.
No less than Top Rank?s Bob Arum himself admitted Monday that they are talking with Dela Hoya?s Golden Boy Promotions about a possible clash between the two titans of prize fig Read Full Story >>>Arum says Pacquiao vs DL Hoya possible
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 20 Nov 2007
BOB ARUM has put up nearly every money-making scheme possible from the 1974 daredevil motorcycle jump by Evel Knievel to 27 Muhammad Ali fights in a career as a promoter that started in 1966.
So when news broke out a couple of weeks ago that Filipino super-featherweight star Pacquiao could end Read Full Story >>> Arum lines up Diaz, Marquez, Dela Hoya
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 20 Nov 2007
Bob Arum knows what?s best for Manny Pacquiao.
Arum, in fact, has laid down his plans for Pacquiao, starting with a title fight with David Diaz in March, a rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez in July and, yes, a dream match with Oscar dela Hoya in September.
In a full-length interview with Sports Read Full Story >>> Pug with false leg wows fans
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 20 Nov 2007
Japanese fighter Naozumi Tsuchiyama was born with a congenital defect in his right leg and when he was three years old, doctors cut off the limb to fit a prosthetic replacement.
Despite the handicap, Tsuchiyama grew up with the dream of someday becoming a boxer. The Japan Boxing Commission, howev Read Full Story >>> Like Him Or Loathe Him But Admit It: Joan Guzman Is Amazingly Sweet Scientist!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Michael Marley?s Top Ten Moronic Fallacies Spread About Joan Guzman
Guzman runs like a chicken on speed. That?s not running, imbeclic ones, that is called smooth footwork, dexterity and when taken as a whole, it is ring generalship. Ring generalship is one of the four tenets of scoring a round. D Read Full Story >>> WILL PACQUIAO TURN & RUN FROM GUZMAN?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
San Francisco, CA- You know who really lost Saturday night when Joan Guzman beat Humberto Soto? You the boxing fans and Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao. I?ve told you before that the Dominican fighter has superlative boxing skills, moves like a lil? Ray Leonard. His combinations are both blazing and effecti Read Full Story >>> Arum Declares Joan Scratch In Paquiao March 15 Derby
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
ATLANTIC CITY?Ring announcer Michael Buffer had barely spit out the wide decision verdict for Joan Guzman over plucky Mexican Humberto Soto when the various promotional interests all began spinning the outcome different ways.
The pugilistic propaganda was flying fast and furious.
?It was terr Read Full Story >>> 45TH WBC MANILA CONVENTION RESULTS
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
MANILA -- With the closing of the very successful 2007 WBC Convention in Manila, Philippines, the following measures were taken:
The current WBC sanction fees structure will be modified in Read Full Story >>> Global boxing personalities I met during the 45th WBC convention
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
As official delegate in the recently concluded 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) convention in Manila Hotel last Nov. 7-11, 2007, I had the privilege and honor to meet and shake hands (and exchange calling cards and souvenir Read Full Story >>> GORRES IN TUNE-UP EXHIBITION BOUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Z ?The Dream? Gorres will face Indonesian slugger Jemmy Gobel in an eight round exhibition bout in Mandaue City on December 8 as part of his preparation for the February 2, 2008 IBF super flyweight eliminator against IBO champi Read Full Story >>> The Battle for Network Supremacy: The War Outside the Ring
By Chris Thompson, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
There are currently only two networks that offer regularly scheduled, quality boxing matches featuring the sports best known personalities: Showtime and HBO. Their rivalry has been long and, at times, bitter. In the 90?s Showtime?s stable of fighters consisted mostly of Mike Tyson and Julio Cesar Ch Read Full Story >>> Buhain Appeals to OPBF Member Countries: ?Respect each other?s boxing commission?
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
In order to finally nip in the bud "alarming" cases of boxing mismatches in the Oriental Pacific zone, Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Eric R. Buhain has appealed to member countries of the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federa Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Nov. 19, 2007
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Greetings fight fans and welcome to my mailbag. 2007 has been a big year for boxing, showcasing an impressive amount of major championship fights and marquee match ups. We are in for another treat on December 8th with Floyd Mayweather vs. Ricky Hatton. What a great way to finish off the year, with p Read Full Story >>> GUZMAN HAS TO WAIT FOR PACQUIAO FIGHT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
After a very convincing victory over Humberto Soto, Joan Guzman (28-0, 17KOs) sealed his stature as an undefeated world superfeatherweight champion out to make it in the money race by aiming our very own icon Manny Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman's Impressive Win Could Have Removed Him From Pacquiao Sweeps
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Earlier in the week I picked Humberto Soto to take a decision from WBO super featherweight champ Joan Guzman. Instead, over 12 rounds, Guzman presented excellent speed, constant offense, and a difficult defense against the slow footed Mexican.
Guzman's showing was impressive but it might have don Read Full Story >>> ABANIEL IN CLASSIC DISPLAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Undefeated Gretchen ?Chen Chen? Abaniel put on a classic display of boxing to score a lopsided unanimous ten round decision over rugged and gutsy Thai Lilly Srachaprachagym to win the WBC International women?s minimum Read Full Story >>> PUMAR KO?D IN 29 SECONDS IN TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
Former WBC International minimum weight champion Gabriel Pumar has been knocked out in a mere 29 seconds of the first round in an IBO minimum weight title fight against undefeated South African Nkosinathi Joyi at the Great Centenary Hall in Port Elizabeth.
It was the second fighter of Rex ?Wakee Read Full Story >>> Would-be challenger Joan, all hype?
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
WORLD super-featherweight champion Joan Guzman may have defended his crown successfully yesterday against Humberto Soto. But he may have earned more doubters in his objective to fight Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Guzman-Pacman off
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
For certain reasons, the Manny Pacquiao camp is not keen on fighting Joan Guzman who retained his WBO super-featherweight title with a unanimous decision over Humberto Soto in Atlanta City yesterday.
While Guzman of the Dominican Republic was impressive with his hand speed, the undefeated champio Read Full Story >>> ?Diaz is perfect foe for Pacquiao?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 19 Nov 2007
DAVID DIAZ, the reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king, is the perfect opponent on March 15, 2008 for Manny Pacquiao.
This was the sentiment of Pacquiao?s confidant Wakee Salud when told about the outcome of Saturday night (Sunday noon in Manila) fight between Dominican Republic?s Read Full Story >>>
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