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BUHAIN IS APPLAUDED FOR SUCCESSFUL WBC CONVENTION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has been applauded by delegates to the 45th Annual convention of the World Boxing Council which ended at the historic Manila Hotel yesterday for what they said was ?the bes Read Full Story >>>Just how good is Joan Guzman?
By Rory Dowd, TigerBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
It?s a fair question.
Joan Guzman (27-0, 17 KOs) will attempt to answer it this Saturday night on HBO?s Boxing After Dark when he takes on the dangerous Humberto Soto (43-5-2, 27 KOs) at the Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, NJ. If Guzman can hold onto his WBO super featherweight title, t Read Full Story >>> GOMEZ SAYS MARQUEZ DESERVES REMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
Eric Gomez.
The vice president and award-winning international matchmaker of Golden Boy Promotions Eric Gomez says reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez ?really deserves a rematch maybe more so Read Full Story >>> World wants Pacquiao vs Marquez ? Sulaiman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
World wants Pacquiao vs Marquez ? Sulaiman
THE WORLD still awaits but World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman is convinced the dream fight between mandatory challenger Manny Pacquiao and reigning super-featherweight king Juan Manuel Marquez will soon be made.
"This is the fight t Read Full Story >>> WBC owes life to RP, says Sulaiman
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman credits the existence of the governing body to the Philippines because it was a Filipino who crafted the constitution and Manila hosted the historic convention that laid its foundations in 1967.
As WBC secretary-general, lawyer Rudy Salud authored the constitution that Read Full Story >>> It?s the boxer, not the belt
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
ACCOUNTS differ, but some observers insist that the following conversation actually took place during the recent World Boxing Council (WBC) convention in Manila:
WBC PRESIDENT JOSE SULAIMAN: Manny, don?t fight only for money. Fight for a belt, and earn your place in history.
MANNY PACQUIAO: Read Full Story >>> Guanzon Signs First Boxing Doc as GAB Commissioner
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Nov 2007
The first piece of paper handed to newly appointed Games and Amusement Board (GAB) commissioner Juan Ramon ?Monju? Guanzon by boxing chief Dr. Nasser Cruz for Guanzon?s official signature was a request letter from Rolly Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan-Gorres in Cebu City Feb 2
Sports Nut, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
A new twist to Vic Darchinyan's rivalry with Filipino fighters has emerged, with the Australian's IBF super flyweight boxing world title eliminator with Z Gorres set to go ahead in the Philippines next February.
Darchinyan and Gorres, who will be the Australian's fifth Filipino opponent in his l Read Full Story >>> VITALY KLITSCHKO: ?I LOVE MANILA?
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
MANILA -- As one of the only few most prominent towering figures both literally and figuratively that graced the 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) World Boxing Convention at the Manila Hotel from Nov. 11-17, comebacking heavyweigh Read Full Story >>> OPBF HONORS FORMER CHALLENGER FELISILDA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
The Orient Pacific Boxing Federation has honored former Philippine bantamweight champion and OPBF title challenger Alvin Felisilda by presenting him with an honorary title belt for his courageous stand against champion Hozumi Hasegawa who went on to win the WBC world title.
Felisilda battled Haz Read Full Story >>> Guzman-Soto: Not bad for the B-squad
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
A lot is being made of the idea that Saturday night's Boxing After Dark presentation of Joan Guzman versus Humberto Soto is a fight between the two 130-pounders that nobody wants to fight. I can Read Full Story >>> IBF SAYS SHAW TO ATTEND GORRES-DARCHINYAN PURSE BID
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
 
The chairman of the IBF Championship Committee Lindsey Tucker Jr says he is not aware of reports that promoter Gary Shaw who handles IBO super fl Read Full Story >>> WHO IS BAZOOKA?
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
For the Banal family, life had been very hard. At age 10, AJ ?Bazooka? Banal and his family could not even afford to give him fare for a tricycle (motorcycle-driven cab) ride to school. Food had been difficult to get b Read Full Story >>> PINOL ASKS BID TO DEPORT ABUSIVE KOREAN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
North Cotabato Vice Governor Manny Pinol who earlier whacked with a golf putter an abusive South Korean in Davao City last week has formally asked the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation (BID) to initiate deportation proceedings against the abusive foreigner.
In his letter addressed to BID Com Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY, NONITO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
CEBU CITY--World flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr is celebrating his 25th birthday today in the company of friends, although the young champion is still scheduled to do his morning and afternoon workout at the famed ALA Gym here.
In the evening, the world champion will meet the sportsman, thi Read Full Story >>> Mexican Fight Fans Totally Respect Pacquiao But Dream Of His Destruction!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
If you listen to respected Mexican boxing personality ?Nacho? Huizar, boxing Internet flame wars and nation-bashing between Filipino fans and Mexican fans is totally absurd.
Huizar, like the rest of the Mexican boxing fraternity, just doesn?t get certain people?s need to use ethnic and racial slu Read Full Story >>> Potential PacMan foes square off in Jersey this weekend
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
ONE of the many unanswered questions regarding Manny Pacquiao?s next fight will be settled in the weekend.
Potential Pacquiao foes Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic and Humberto Soto of Read Full Story >>> Soto and Guzman clash on Saturday!
By FightFan.com Staff, FightFan.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will momentarily step aside from the super featherweight spotlight this weekend as WBO champion Joan Guzman takes on the very dangerous Humberto Soto this Saturday in Atlantic City, NJ. Read on to see what each fighter is thinking going into the fight!
Joan Read Full Story >>> Japanese promoter wants Pacquiao to fight Valero
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
AKIHIKO HONDA, the Japanese boxing promoter who funded Mike Tyson?s bouts with Tony Tucker and Buster Douglas in the 1990s, is more than willing to pit Manny Pacquiao against Venezuelan Edwin Valero, the current World Boxing Association (WBA) super-featherweight champion.
Honda, who is attendi Read Full Story >>> WBC Mandates Pacquiao as Marquez Mandatory, Casamayor-Santa Cruz Rematch Ordered
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Nov 2007
The 2007 WBC Convention in Manila continues the meet with great success and today all the ratings in each weight class were discussed with open discourse for all promoters and managers. During the afternoon session, the mandatory defenses and final elimination bouts were voted by the WBC Board of Go Read Full Story >>>
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