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BREAKING NEWS: BATAWANG VS VERDE IS OFF! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 In a text message to Philboxing.com, ALA Boxing Gym president Michael Aldeguer informed from Sacramento that the Bert Batawang-Gerardo Verde IBF eliminator is off.
"Batawang versus Verde has been cancelled. Verde did not pass medical test due to detached retinas. World Cup will only have six figh Read Full Story >>>The Philippines: Boxing's New Mexico By Tim Crowley, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007
New Mexico is a state nestled between Texas and Arizona and on the border with Old Mexico. In boxing, there is a new Mexico emerging and it is the nation of the Philippines.
Mexico has long been Read Full Story >>> B.A.D. in Sac-Town By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007
Going back to a familiar and highly successful formula from a bygone era, HBO's “Boxing After Dark” broadcast this Saturday features a pair of bouts from the lower weight classes featuring relatively unknown boxers fighting Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS ON THE PLANE TO LA! (UPDATED) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has finally left Manila last night on board Philippines Airlines for Los Angeles to begin his training for the Barrera fight at Freddie Roach's Wildcard gym, Pacquiao's confidant Rex "W Read Full Story >>> Morales a consul for RP in Tijuana? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 Legendary three-time world boxing champion Erik Morales could become a consul for the Philippines in his Tijuana hometown.
That’s the word from Morales’ close Filipino friend Hermie Esguerra who told The STAR yesterday he broached the idea to Philippine Ambassador to Mexico Antonio La Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres ‘can see clearly now’ By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 CHICAGO - I called the Wild Card Gym first. It was 12:50 p.m. here in Chicago, but only 10:50 a.m. in Los Angeles, which is operating on Pacific Standard Time.
Quick as a jab, Freddie Roach grabbed the phone from the female receptionist and told me “They are at the doctor’s office ri Read Full Story >>> Mayol ready to bounce back from stinging loss By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 08 Aug 2007
FILIPINO boxer Rodel Mayol believes his latest loss is just like one of the many trials a boxer must overcome and that his defeat last weekend all the more motivates him to pull out all the stops in aiming for another Read Full Story >>> GORRES FIGHTS ORTIZ IN WORLD CUP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 Former OPBF super flyweight champion Z “The Dream” Gorres will battle former WBC light flyweight champion Eric Ortiz who has moved up in weight and now fights at 115 pounds, in the Philippines-Mexico World Cup of boxing at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California on Sunday.
Internati Read Full Story >>> Gorrres cleared to fight By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 ALA Boy Z “The Dream” Gorres was given a clean health bill by the American eye specialist following a successful laser eye surgery that corrected the tear in his retina and Gorres will be able to fight in the World Cup of Boxing this Sunday (RP Time).
Gorres’ re-entry into the Read Full Story >>> Pension for boxers sought By Fernan Marasigan, Business Mirror, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 AFTER “knocking out” Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao in the May 14 elections, Nationalist People’s Coalition Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio of South Cotabato wants to grant former professional boxing champions pensions who she said gave their all for glory of the country yet e Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, Aug. 7, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 Greetings loyal RSR readers. This week I have another diverse bag of questions for your reading enjoyment. Most of which are about boxing, but you know that my crazy Wilbur genetics will not allow me to resist the temptation of answering every goofball question that is thrown my way! But before we g Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS ON THE PLANE TO LA! By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has finally left Manila tonight for Los Angeles to begin his training for the Barrera fight, Pacquiao's confidant Rex "Wakee" Salud has informed PhilBoxing.com.
Pacquiao was being ac Read Full Story >>> TEAM PHILIPPINES ARRIVES IN SACRAMENTO! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 With all members ready and healthy to rumble, Team Philippines breezed into Sacramento today confident of pulling off an upset when they challenge Mexico's dominance in the World Cup of Boxing to be held at the Arco Arena on August 11.
Mexico holds the title after thrashing Thailand in the inaugu Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FAILS TO LEAVE ONCE MORE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007
Manny Pacquiao, with time running out for training in preparation for his rematch with legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera, once again failed to leave for Los Angeles to begin working out at the Wild Card Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN BELIEVES MAYOL TRAINED TOO LATE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain believes that light flyweight challenger Rodel Mayol who suffered a stunning eighth round knockout in his IBF title fight against Ulises Solis “started his hard training too Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: GORRES TO FIGHT ORTIZ AS GUERRERO HAS DETACHED RETINAS! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 Golden Boy Promotions vice-president Eric Gomez and international matchmaker Sampson 'Picasso' Lewkowicz have informed the media that Mexican Gerson Guerrero is out due to medical reasons, and will not be able to fight Z 'The Dream' Gorres at the World Cup.
Instead, Gorres will now fight Eric Ort Read Full Story >>> GORRES FIGHTS ORTIZ IN WORLD CUP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 Former OPBF super flyweight champion Z “The Dream” Gorres will fight former WBC light flyweight champion Eric Ortiz who is now fighting at 115 pounds in the Philippines-Mexico World Cup of boxing at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California on Sunday.
International matchmaker Samson L Read Full Story >>> RUSSEL TO REF PENALOSA VS GONZALEZ By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 Veteran Pat Russell of California has been appointed to call the shots for the August 11 WBO bantamweight showdown between Jhonny Gonzalez and Gerry Penalosa.
Judges for the fight are Steve Morrow (California), Ralph McKnight (California) and CJ Ross (Nevada).
The 12-round battle is the co-mai Read Full Story >>> KATSIDIS IS GUEST AT 'WORLD CUP' By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 According to Brendon Smith, the trainer of WBO lightweight champ Michael Katsidis, the champion will be a guest on the August 11 World Cup of Boxing in Sacramento.
He will also be a guest commentator for ESPN on August 17 Friday Night Fights in California.
This was confirmed by international m Read Full Story >>> SCHORLE IS THIRD MAN OF BAUTISTA VS DE LEON By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Aug 2007
Referee Jon Schorle.
Californian Jon Schorle has been appointed as third man on the ring when Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista crosses paths with WBO superbantam king Daniel Ponce De Leon in the main event of the A Read Full Story >>>
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