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Gerry Pe?alosa wants a nook in boxing history
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
TWO-DIVISION world champion Gerry Pe?alosa wants to etch his name into the annals of boxing as the first Asian to win three division crowns.
The 35-year-old Pe?alosa said money is immaterial and that all he is thin Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao solid pick in rematch
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
Unless Manny Pacquiao climbs the ring with one hand tied to his waist, the Filipino superstar will remain as the favorite in his Oct. 6 rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera in Las Vegas.
The latest odds coming out of Sin City placed Pacquiao, considered as the most exciting fighter in the world tod Read Full Story >>> Gerry ‘now proud’ to show his face
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
AFTER four failed attempts to win the world title, Gerry Pe?alosa now has all the reasons to face the Cebuanos.
Winning the World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight title gave the 35-year-old Pe?alosa the courage.
“Sa una mauwaw man gud ko’g balik diri sa Cebu kay di man ko w Read Full Story >>> Manny’s purse still under negotiation
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
Manny Pacquiao is assured of a $2 million paycheck for his rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera in Las Vegas on Oct. 6 but his lawyer Franklin (Jeng) Gacal is negotiating for a higher guarantee and a bigger share than the 57-43 slice he was offered for all fight revenues, including pay-per-view.
Read Full Story >>> Pi?ol after justice, not former ward’s money
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
JUSTICE, not money, is what North Cotabato Vice Gov. Manny Pi?ol wants against his former ward Diosdado Gabi.
This was Pinol’s reaction after reports came out that a Davao City court issued a warrant of arrest for Gabi pertaining to a case filed by the Mindanao sportsman-politician against Read Full Story >>> World Cup hangover part two
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
AT ANOTHER press conference at the Cebu City Marriott Hotel, this time organized by the prolific Rex “Wakee” Salud for Gerry Pe?alosa and graced by Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach, the following were unearthed:
1.) Gerry credits his renewed hunger to become a world champion once mor Read Full Story >>> Boxers Who Have Worn Out Their Welcome: Barrera, Eastman, Holyfield, Jones, Ruiz, McCall, Vargas and More!
By Jimmy Bryght, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Aug 2007
Have you ever been sitting on your couch, easy chair or, if you're a bachelor, milk carton with a six-month old Sunday paper on it so you don't get honeycomb butt, and been watching a favorite TV show and witness the same commercial ten damn times during the viewing? Sure, the advertisement may have Read Full Story >>> GEJON'S FLIGHT TO JAPAN DELAYED; GEJON, TRAINER DECLARE READINESS TO FIGHT NIIDA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
CEBU CITY -- Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon, who will again challenge WBA Minimumweight Champion Yutaka Niida of Japan on September 1, has been stuck in Cebu after the release of his Japan visa had been delayed. Gejon was Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY BEHIND BAUTISTA 100 PERCENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez says Oscar De La Hoya’s world class outfit “is behind Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista one hundred percent” despite his shocking first round knockout at the hands of WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARS THREE ROUNDS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Manny Pacquiao sparred three rounds with David Rodela at the RWS Gym according to good friend and confidant Rex “Wakee” Salud and celebrated trainer Freddie Roach was clearly pleased with what he saw.
In a long di Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO NOW MANAGES RODEL MAYOL
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Superstar Manny Pacquiao, in deep training for a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera, continues to find time to nurture his managerial career as he has just taken over the reins of the hard-hitting Rodel Mayol.
According to sources from Los Angeles, Pacquiao had already discussed the details of th Read Full Story >>> INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL KATSIDIS
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Little Rock – After the World Cup I hanged out with Donaire brothers and their Dad, Sir Sammy Gello-ani and Leon Panoncillo of WBO at Denny’s just adjacent to Vagabond Hotel where Team Philippines sta Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, Aug. 20, 2007
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Welcome ladies and gentlemen to another edition of my boxing mailbag. You send in the questions, and I answer every one of them. That is the name of this game, so send me your boxing questions (or non-boxing, whatever) and I will fit them into next week’s bag. Before the questions, some though Read Full Story >>> Pacman to Barrera: No Part III
By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao yesterday said he will try his best to avert any ambition of Mexican icon Marco Antonio Barrera of forcing a rubbermatch of their classic duel.
This was Pacquiao's reaction in a recent inter Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TAKES DAY OFF, PLAYS BASKETBALL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao took the day off from working out at the RWS Gym yesterday and instead decided to play basketball with the sportswriters in Cebu City.
Close friend and confidant Rex “Wakee” Salud told V Read Full Story >>> JACK ASIS TO FIGHT FOR PABA SUPERBANTAM TITLE
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Laguna boxer Jack Asis will attempt to make it two in a row for the Philippines when he challenges Poonsawat Kratidaenggym for the Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) super-bantamweight title this Wednesday, August 22 at the Laksi Plaza, Bangkok, Thailand.
As earlier reported in this site, Richa Read Full Story >>> APOL SUICO FIGHTS FOR WBC INTERNATIONAL TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Apol Suico fights for the vacant WBC International flyweight title against South Africa’s Moruti “Baby Face” Mthalane in Durham, South Africa on September 16 in a fight card staged by well-known promoter Branco Milenkovic.
The WBC approved the bout for the vacant title after M Read Full Story >>> Matchmaker wants Katsidis for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Golden Boy matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz said recently his dream is to stage a blockbuster pay-per-view fight featuring Manny Pacquiao against unbeaten WBO interim lightweight champion Michael Katsidis in Las Vegas.
Lewkowicz, who was in town last week on the way to Japan, described Katsidis as &# Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa set to arrive in Cebu today
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
NEWLY crowned World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa will arrive in Cebu today and is scheduled to hold a press conference together with his trainer-manager Freddie Roach and boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao at the Cebu City Marriot Hotel.
Pe?alosa, one of the six Fi Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA CONCERNED OVER ARREST WARRANT FOR GABI
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Diosdado Gabi.
Newly crowned WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa says he is concerned over the reported arrest warrant issued against Diosdado Gabi whom he is close to.
Pe?alosa told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Read Full Story >>>
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