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SONSONA DEFENDS RP CROWN VS TAMPOS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 Philippine superfly champion Eden 'Magnifico' Sonsona will have a tough defense of his title when he takes on challenger Marvin Tampos in a 12-round scorcher topbilling the 'Bakbakan sa Binangonan' on April 21 at the Ynares Plaza in Binangonan, Rizal.
The fight pits the skillful Sonsona against Read Full Story >>>PUERTO RICO UPDATE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Both Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal have continued putting in the hard work at the Wilfredo Gomez Gym in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico as they rev up for their May 5 assignments underneath the titanic Os Read Full Story >>> Fortune: Mexican dealt Pacquiao bitter lesson By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 LOS ANGELES – What happened, or what almost happened, in San Antonio should serve as a big lesson for Manny Pacquiao.
According to Justine Fortune, who handled Pacquiao’s training in Los Angeles for the Jorge Solis bout, the Filipino ring icon should take each fight seriously as if h Read Full Story >>> Roach denies report on Fortune split up The Freeman, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 Celebrated American trainer Freddie Roach belied reports that he and his long-time assistant Justin Fortune have severed ties and that he knows nothing about his trusted Australian partner quitting the Wild Card Gym.
According to a report by philboxing.com that some reliable sources from the cam Read Full Story >>> Row over Manny to be settled amicably? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 SAN ANTONIO – Manny Pacquiao’s lawyer Franklin (Jeng) Gacal said recently he expects the legal battle between Top Rank and Golden Boy over the Filipino boxing icon’s promotional rights to be settled out of court sooner than later because it makes business sense to compromise instea Read Full Story >>> Duboef, Top Rank Extend Second Olive Branch To Golden Boy For Manny Pacquaio Peace Talks! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 Bob Arum used this web site to extend an olive branch to Golden Boy Promotions last week. Top Rank's bossman cited the mounting legal bills his company and Oscar De La Hoya's company keep getting from their respective high-priced law firms as they squabble over the promotional rights to Filpino ring Read Full Story >>> ROACH SQUASHES RUMORS OF FORTUNE SPLIT UP By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
An article written by? Salven L. Lagumbay of PhilBoxing.com titled "ROACH AND FORTUNE SPLIT UP!" is inaccurate and?news to 2006's trainer of the year?Freddie Roach.? Boxingtalk just hung up with Roach from his condo in Puerto Rico, Read Full Story >>> Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mail Bag By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Read on for a ton of fan feedback on this past weekend’s fights, from PacMan fever to the upsets of Valuev, Arce and Viloria to Zab Judah’s return in this week’s MMMB. Enjoy!
ROCKY’S RECORD & ROCKY JUAREZ SY Read Full Story >>> Pacman 'nakipagkasundo' kay Custodio ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 Matapos ang mahabang parada nitong Miyerkules sumabak na sa unang araw ng kanyang kampanya si superfeatherweight champion Manny Pacquiao para sa kanyang kandidatura bilang kongresista.
Ang unang agenda niya: makipagkasundo muna sa kalaban nya sa pulitika.
Timeout muna si Pacquiao sa kampanya a Read Full Story >>> GenSan lays red carpet for Pacquiao By Allen V. Estabillo, MindaNews, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/18 April) -- In a homecoming fit for a conquering hero, residents here took to the streets in celebration as they gave international boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao no less than the red carpet upon his return to this city Wednesday morning.
Pacquiao, fresh from his Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao prepares for congressional fight By Allen V. Estabillo, MindaNews, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/18 April) -- Boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has scrapped his usual post-fight break in favor of yet another fight: the congressional race. Pacquiao returned home this morning from his victory at the World Boxing Council International Super Featerweight title bout Read Full Story >>> Pacman blazes campaign trail By PNA, news.balita.ph, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 Boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao appears to have scrapped his usual post-fight break this time in favor of yet another fight.
Barely three days after successfully defending his World Boxing Council International Super Featherweight title in San Antonio, Texas last Sunday, Pacquiao returned hom Read Full Story >>> Solis tougher than Larios By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 SAN ANTONIO – Take it from Manny Pacquiao. His latest victim Jorge Solis was a tougher opponent than Oscar Larios whom he outpointed in a 12-round bout at the Araneta Coliseum last July.
It didn’t take long for Pacquiao to reply when asked who was tougher.
Solis, lanky and rangy, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao political rival leads welcome rites in GenSan By John Paul Jubelag, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY –Yesterday’s grandest hero’s welcome for Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao saw contending local politicians setting aside their differences.
General Santos City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. and re-electionist Darlene Antonino-Custodio met with Pacquiao and his Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao 'mutates' into a politician at GenSan parade GMA News Online, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 On Wednesday morning, he was acting like a boxing champ that he was, waving to thousands of supporters who crowded the roads of General Santos City and other towns of South Cotabato.
In the afternoon however, after the hero’s welcome, radio dzBB reported that Manny Pacquiao rode in another Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao arrives in Gen. Santos City The Manila Times, Thu, 19 Apr 2007 WBC INTERNATIONAL superfeatherweight champion Manny Pacquiao was given a fitting heroes welcome by his native hometown General Santos City upon arrival on Wednesday.
But unlike the festivities in Manila, the peoples’ champion this time was freed by the funfare from local politicians, who d Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA FEELS HE'S FOUND THE 'FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH' By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Apr 2007
The Golden Boy Oscar De la Hoya, in the thick of training for his May 5 super-bout with the other-worldly Floyd Mayweather Jr, has informed ABS-CBN that he seems to have found the 'fountain of youth' under trainer Fredd Read Full Story >>> ROACH, FORTUNE VICTIMS OF INTRIGUE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Apr 2007 The reported split between celebrated, two-time “Trainer of the Year” Freddie Roach and his assistant - conditioning expert Justin Fortune - was allegedly caused by intrigues sown by Canadian Michael Koncz.
Efforts to contact Roach in Puerto Rico where he is training Oscar De La Hoya Read Full Story >>> Do you believe in d?j? vu? By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Apr 2007 They say that lightning never strikes on the same place twice. Others say, “Love is lovelier the second time around”.
With that in mind, I ask: Do you believe in d?j? vu?
But what has that got to do with boxing?
Part of the fun of being a media person cum amateur sports photogra Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY WARNS ARUM TO LAY OFF BARRERA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Apr 2007 Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has warned Top Rank’s Bob Arum to lay off former WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera.
Schaefer expressed his disgust over claims by Arum that Barrera was leaving Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions and disclosed that Read Full Story >>>
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