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Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Dec. 24, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 I would like to wish all of my readers a Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukkah, and Happy Kwanzaa. I?m not really sure what Kwanzaa is but to make sure that everyone is included I added that holiday to the list. So even though I don?t know what it is, Happy Kwanzaa everyone. Why not? I just want everyone Read Full Story >>>DONAIRE BAGS 'KNOCKOUT OF THE YEAR' AWARD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Dec 2007

IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is elated over the two awards from Ring Magazine which is regarded as the ?Bible? of boxing.
Donaire?s sensational fifth round knockout over cocky, Read Full Story >>> Ring of broken dreams By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 TEN Pinoys figured in world title fights this year. Six fell short. While the four champions bring pride to a nation, the six, and the others who lost their ?bouts,? remind us of the flip side of professional boxing.
For a Nonito Donaire, there is a Rodel ?Magnum Force? Mayol, the once promising Read Full Story >>> Roach refreshes for war of wits By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 Renowned boxing trainer Freddie Roach said the other day he flew from Los Angeles to the Philippines not only to celebrate Manny Pacquiao?s 29th birthday but also to recharge his batteries for the big face-off with Ignacio (El Maestro) Beristain who?ll be in Juan Manuel Marquez? corner for the remat Read Full Story >>> Sportsman of the year? By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 Once again, we?re going through all our files and trying to recall all the outstanding achievements in sports in the year 2007, to make sure we can name a truly deserving sportsman of the year. For this writer, having a world championship or Olympic title or recognition at that level is the first cr Read Full Story >>> VILORIA BACK IN THE RING JAN 4 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Dec 2007

Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria returns to the ring when he battles Jose Garcia Bernal in Los Angeles on January 4.
Garcia isn?t expected to pose a threat to the former world champi Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO WORLD CHAMPIONS: 2O FROM VISAYAS, 12 FROM LUZON, 4 FROM MINDANAO, 2 FROM HAWAII By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Dec 2007

There are 38 recognized Filipino boxers who have held world titles since the time of Pancho Villa up to the four current champions Nonito Donaire, Florante Condes, Gerry Pe?alosa, and Donnie Nietes. Of the 38 Pinoy world champions, Read Full Story >>> FIGHTER-OF-YEAR RACE WIDE OPEN By George Willis, New York Post, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 IN recent years, selecting box ing's Fighter of the Year has been more anti- climatic than highly anticipated. Normally one fighter stands out (i.e.: Ricky Hatton in 2005, Manny Pacquiao in 2006). Not this year. The media outlets and organizations that monitor boxing have several deserving candidate Read Full Story >>> Ask The Coach: Russ Anber's Mailbag FightFan.com, Mon, 24 Dec 2007 In this latest edition of his regular feature on FightFan.com, TSN?s ?The Coach? Russ Anber weighs in as the FightFans email their questions to one of Canada?s top trainers. Only on FightFan.com!
FF: Russ thanks for taking the time to answer a few questions from the fans here. The first question Read Full Story >>> Five Champions Who Will Lose Their Crowns During 2008 By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 23 Dec 2007 The 2007 calendar is now behind us, or at least the significant fistic action has passed. As I look into my crystal ball and summon the orisha spirits of eleggua to give me enlightenment, I have selected five boxers who hold championship crowns and will lose them during the upcoming year
#5 ? Ivan Read Full Story >>> SHAW DIDN?T KNOW ABOUT GLENN DONAIRE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007 Promoter Gary Shaw claims he knew nothing about a scheduled December 20 bout between Glenn Donaire, the elder brother of IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire and Mexican Tirso Gutierrez Morales at the Hard Rock Caf? in Las Vegas which was apparently called off.
In an em Read Full Story >>> PORRAS LOSES IN PABA TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007 The Philippines Arnel Porras has lost a unanimous twelve round decision in a battle for the vacant Pan Asian Boxing Association light welterweight title against Thailand?s Sirimongkol Singwancha in Nonthaburi, Thailand.
Porras got the title shot even though he was not listed in the top 15 fighte Read Full Story >>> FEATURE ARTICLE: PHILIPPINE BOXING RENAISSANCE By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007

Well into the first decade of the new millennium, a renaissance of sort in Philippine professional boxing was ushered by Manny Pacquiao's brutal demolition of Mexican boxing great Marco Antonio Barrera in 2003.
Read Full Story >>> CISO MORALES IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ CARD PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007

Young upcoming prospect Ciso "El Terrible" Morales of Talibon, Bohol has received word from Golden Boy Vice President Eric Gomez through renowned Cebu promoter Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani, that he will be seeing action in the Read Full Story >>> "PIT BULL" JANDAENG WANTS TO TAKE A BITE ON LUEVANO'S WBO TITLE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007 Menacing power puncher Terdsak "Pitt Bull" Jandaeng of Thailand is scheduled to take on current WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano for his Mandatory in the under-card on Manny Pacqauio / Marquez II.
An interview with the head trainer of Jandaeng, Fil Am Bobby Villaver of Carcar, Cebu an Read Full Story >>> Review of the 2007 preview - Part II By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Dec 2007 It has been stated often, and in slightly divergent ways, but in order to understand the future you have to study the past. To that end I go back at the end of every year to review my previous year?s predictions, division by division, for both accuracy and insight. Last week I recounted my selection Read Full Story >>> MALIXI, HALOPAINEN WIN BOUTS IN ALA CELEBRITY EVENT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 CEBU CITY--The ALA Gym at the BTC held the slambang "ALA Gym Celebrity Boxing Match' to foster friendship among its members moments ago, where foods and drinks were aplenty after the matches for the Christmas party that followed.
Businessman Gerry Malixi, who works out at the ALA Gym and briefly Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Roach take Christmas break in Boracay By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 Boxer Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach are spending Christmas in sunny Boracay.
Pacquiao stepped foot on the tropical paradise late Thursday afternoon with wife Jinkee, their three children, their ?yayas? and a couple of bodyguards while Roach will fly in today with some friends.
It?s Read Full Story >>> IBF SAYS ONLY COURT ORDER CAN STOP CONDES TITLE DEFENSE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Dec 2007

The IBF says only a court order can stop the world organization from pushing through with the minimum weight title defense of champion Florante Condes against No. 6 ranked Raul Garcia of Mexico in La Paz, Mexico on February 1 Read Full Story >>> To He Who Must Not Be Named, To His Fans And, Yes, To The Haters: Merry & Happy! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 Editor?s Note: I am on the fourth or fifth day of my 21 day Twelve Step attempt to break the He Who Must Not Be Named habit. Please do not regard what you see below as a relapse or any backsliding on my part. This holiday greeting was composed BEFORE I went into He Who Must Not Be Named rehab.?MICHA Read Full Story >>>
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