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Mailbag: Think outside the box
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
As much progress as boxing has made over the last several years, it still hasn't reclaimed the position in the sports world it held as recently as the early 1980s.
Part of the reason is because no one in a position to do so is willing to grow the sport the way the owners of the UFC are trying to Read Full Story >>>Ask the Champ, Feb. 5, 2008
By Kermit Cintron, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
It?s been a great few weeks of doing this mail bag. Thanks for all the support and criticism. I take both the same and love the positive support while I use the criticism to learn from.
This weekend was a bit quiet for boxing. I caught the replay of Rafael Marquez vs. Israel Vazquez I and II on Read Full Story >>> What you don?t know about the Pacquiao magic
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- You think you have heard enough about the Manny Pacquiao magic, how a mere mention of his name would open impossible doors that had been shut for ages?
You see, while his handlers continue to insist Pacquiao would run over Mexico?s Juan Manuel Marquez, reigning WBC 130-poun Read Full Story >>> Ring Magazine hypes up Pacquiao-Marquez clash
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- Just how big is the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch on March 15?
It?s big enough to land on the cover of the February issue of The Ring Magazine, the bible of boxing. The issue will be on sale on Feb. 26.
As it appears in the Ring Magazine website, the cover p Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ RECRUITS JAPANESE SPARRING PARTNER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez has recruited Japanese super lightweight Norio Kimura as one of his sparring partners in preparation his March 15 rematch with Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao at the Mand Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao starts sparring, plans total of 120 rds
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
One hundred and twenty rounds.
That?s the target number of sparring rounds Manny Pacquiao wants to achieve in preparing for his much-awaited rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico.
"100 rounds will be enough, no, make it 120 (rounds)," Pacquiao said yesterday after Monday?s workout at th Read Full Story >>> Donaire, Molina named 2007 top athletes
The Philippine Star, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
One shook the boxing world with a single mean punch, while the other emerged the best in a field featuring the finest in the Southeast Asian region.
Boxer Nonito Donaire Jr. and swimmer Miguel Molina did the country proud in the year just passed with their respective exploits done under the most Read Full Story >>> Quieren a Ponce en Filipinas
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
El campeón mundial supergallo de la OMB, Daniel Ponce de León, recibió ayer una oferta para pelear el 2 de marzo en Las Filipinas, en donde quieren que exponga su corona ante el boxeador local Gerry Peñ Read Full Story >>> AUTOPSY TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF BOXER AROY?S DEATH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
Games and Amusements Board boxing division chief Dr. Nasser Cruz says that an autopsy would have to be conducted on Philippine minimum weight champion Alex Aroy to determine the cause of death after a ten round bout against Arn Read Full Story >>> Maasin boxer dies after fight
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
Alex Aroy, a 22-year-old fighter from Maasin, Leyte, just joined the long list of Filipino boxers who have died in the line of duty.
Aroy, a light-flyweight, fought Arnel Tadena at the Villaba Gym in Villaba, Leyte, Monday evening, and after 10 hard rounds lost via unanimous decision.
It was A Read Full Story >>> Another ring tragedy
Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 06 Feb 2008
IT WAS the end of the road for the ?Maasin Bomber? Alex Aroy when he died on Monday night after a 10-round rematch with Arnel Tadena in Villaba, Leyte.
After losing the match via unanimous decision, Aroy went to the locker room and complained that he had difficulty urinating and defecating. He a Read Full Story >>> GORRES STANDS TO FIGHT FOR THE IBF SUPER FLYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer, in a conversation with international matchmaker nonpareil Sampson Lewkowicz, revealed today that IBF intercontinental super flyweight champ Z ?The Dream? Gorres stands a chance to fig Read Full Story >>> GORRES STANDS TO FIGHT FOR THE IBF SUPERFLY CROWN!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer, in a conversation with international matchmaker non-pareil Sampson Lewkowicz, revealed today that IBF intercontinental super flyweight champ Z ?The Dream? Gorres stands a chance to fight for the IBF world super flyweight title once the mandatory defense of Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA-VORAPIN TITLE FIGHT MOVED TO APRIL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
The scheduled WBO bantamweight mandatory title defense of Gerry Penalosa against old foe Ratanachai Sor Vorapin which was originally scheduled for March 2 has been moved to the first week of April.
That?s the word from Golden Boy Promotions Chief Operating Officer David Itskowitch.
In an ove Read Full Story >>> ALA Promotions, Lewkowicz Toll the Bell for IBF Chief's Grandchildren
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
During last Saturday's "Now or Never" card in Cebu City which featured the Vic Darchinyan-Z Gorres fight, the ALA Promotions and international matchmaker non-pareil Sampson Lewkowicz led a moment of silence in prayer before the main event as the bell slowly rang ten times for the two grand children Read Full Story >>> ALEX AROY DIES AFTER FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
Alex Aroy.
Promising light flyweight Alex Aroy has died following a ten round bout against Arnel Tadena in Villaba, Leyte Monday night.
A sketchy report from Aroy?s manager Rex ?Wakee? Salud said the fighter died on hi Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN WANTS TO TRAIN AT ALA GYM
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
Hard-hitting Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan of Australia has joined a long list of world-class fighters who has indicated his interest to train at the world-famous ALA Gym.
Dennis Canete, the ALA Gym's vice-president for pro Read Full Story >>> CISO MORALES GUNNING FOR STARDOM
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
Another Filipino prospect is set to vie for the WBO Asia Pacific Youth and WBO Oriental superbantam vacant titles on February 9th at the Mindanao Civic Center in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
There have been so m Read Full Story >>> IBF SAYS TOO LATE FOR DARCHINYAN-GORRES REMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
IBF Championship Committee Chairman Lindsey Tucker says that a rematch between Vic Darchinyan and Z ?The Dream? Gorres is unlikely following their controversial draw in a title eliminator in Cebu City last Saturday.
Tucker told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that ?the last thing I wanted was Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Focus and Attention
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Feb 2008
World boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's demeanor in and outside the ring is a study in contrast.
Ever since he got derailed by Juan Manuel Marquez when they fought to a controversial draw four years ago, his attitude inside t Read Full Story >>>
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