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Could the Prince Beat the King of the Super Featherweights: Naseem Hamed Vs Manny Pacquiao
By Richard Hulse, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
What if, indeed. Manny Pacquiao, 44-3-2, 35 KO’s, is, at present, one of the major stars of the sport, and at twenty-eight, appears to be at the height of his powers. The world's premier Super Featherweight has a Read Full Story >>>DONAIRE ECSTATIC OVER MEETNG WITH PRESIDENT ARROYO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire was ecstatic over his meeting with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at Malacanang on Tuesday afternoon saying it was “an overwhelming feeling. It was indescribable. The moment I walked up the stairs and she was up there and when I looked it was Read Full Story >>> Team Philippines: the Third Wave
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
Giambattista Vico, a renowned historian of the 17th century, probably knew nothing of professional prizefighting. But his theory of various civilizations and cultures going through similar cycl Read Full Story >>> 'We’ll wear these belts for a long time’
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
THE Philippines’ dual world boxing champions finally had their most memorable faceoff with the nation’s most influential leader.
World minimumweight champion Florante Condes and Read Full Story >>> AUG.1: 106th BIRTHDAY OF ASIA’S FIRST WORLD BOXING CHAMP
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
HOW WOULD HE FARE VS TODAY’S FLYWEIGHTS?
ILOILO CITY – Had he lived today, would Francisco Guilledo, popularly known as “Pancho Villa”, stand a china man’s chance against the best flyweights in Read Full Story >>> Pacman won’t leave pals behind, resets trip
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
Freddie Roach will have to wait a few more days before he sees Manny Pacquiao reporting for duty.
Pacquiao, who is scheduled to face Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, will not make it to Los Angeles on the first day of August as his American trainer had hoped all along.
Pacquiao wi Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom’s ultimate test
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
CHICAGO The moment he turned pro on June 12, 2003, there was little doubt that Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista is a rare boxing gem.
With massive shoulders and a sturdy trunk, he is naturally big for a super bantamweight. He also has modest lengths, standing at 5-feet, 6 inches tall, with a Read Full Story >>> BIG WINS WILL ASSURE FRANCISCO AND FLORES OF WBO TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
For WBO Asia Pacific flyweight champion Draian Francisco and Intercontnental light flyweight champion Rexon Flores big wins on Saturday against worthy Thai opponents will assure them of world title shots in the future.
That was the assurance given promoter Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde by W Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera October 6 at Mandalay Bay
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
Superstars MANNY PACQUIAO and MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA collide in a 12-round super featherweight title fight, Saturday, October 6. Promoted by Golden Boy and Top Rank, the Pacquiao-Barrera title rumble will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino and broadcast live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
Tickets Read Full Story >>> Gorres still has a shot
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
THERE is still hope that Z “The Dream” Gorres will see action in the much-awaited World Cup Boxing featuring Mexico and
Philippine fighters on Aug. 11 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California in the US.
The new hope came after American eye specialist Dr. Steven Steinschriber per Read Full Story >>> Morales-Diaz: Can Erik Win His 4th Title in Different Weight Classes?
By Joshua "Trvaz" Travilla, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
After coming from a bad 3rd round stoppage loss to the Filipino superstar Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, in November 2006, Erik "El Terrible" Morales, (48-5, 34 KOs), will once again prove his mettle to be the first Mexican Warrior to wi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao leaves for US; files P30M suit vs. reporter
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 01 Aug 2007
MANNY Pacquiao will finally leave for the US to start his training regimen for the Oct. 6 rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
After finishing up all his business engagements in the country, including the filming of a new movie, mak Read Full Story >>> RP TEAM BEGINS REDEMPTION WITH OVERTIME WIN OVER SYRIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
The Philippines began its quest for redemption in their opening game in the battle to top the consolation round of the FIBA Asia Men’s Basketball Championship in Tokushima with a hard-fought overtime victory over a tough Syrian team which the Filipinos had earlier beaten in the four-nation Man Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao files P30-M libel case
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino ring hero Manny Pacquiao Monday filed a P30-million libel case against sportswriter Nick Giongco of the Manila Bulletin.
The case, which stemmed from an article written by Giongco in the newspaper’s July 25 issue, was filed in General Santos City, according t Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMP RICKY HATTON IN DEMAND!
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
MAYWEATHER-HATTON GO IN DECEMBER!
San Mateo, CA- The best jr. welterweight (140 lbs.) in the world is Ricky Hatton of the UK. Of late, he has been called out by some of the biggest names in boxing. Coming off a noteworthy victory in June against former lightweight (135) champion, Jose Luis Castil Read Full Story >>> GORRES WILL FIGHT IF CLEARED BY EYE SPECIALIST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
Z “The Dream” Gorres will go ahead with his IBF super flyweight eliminator against Gerson Guerrero in the Philippines-Mexico World Cup on August 11 if eye specialist Dr. Steven Steinschriber checks him out and finds Read Full Story >>> Muhammad One On One With Rey Bautista
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
Boxing Confidential's video correspondent Akbar Muhammad recently caught up with Filipino prospect Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista at The Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California.
With top-notch video man Robert W. DeOcampo, Akbar discusses Bautista's upcoming bout with WBO super bantamweight champion D Read Full Story >>> Morales and Barrera: Is This The Last Hurrah For These Fighters?
By Frank Cairol, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
There is one reason why I am not counting out either Erik Morales (48-5, 34 KOs) against David Diaz (32-1, 17 KOs)this Saturday night st the Allstate Arena, in Chicago, Illinois or Marco Antonio Barrera (63-5, 42 KO) against Manny Read Full Story >>> Philippine Team All Set for Boxing World Cup vs Mexico
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
LOS ANGELES - With the Philippine vs. Mexico World Cup of Boxing just two weeks away, the Philippine team steps up their training. The boxing special is set to explode at the Arco Arena in Sacramento on August 11. The Philippine team arrived in Los Angeles in early July and has been training at the Read Full Story >>> The Z Gorres debacle
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
CHICAGO - The date with the physician was routine, one that a world-class athlete like him was supposed to skate through with fabulous ease.
But for Z Gorres, last Thursday morning’s appointment became live wire, and it gave him the shock of his life.
“A slight tear was found in Read Full Story >>>
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