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Is Barrera not enough of a challenge for Manny? By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 31 Jul 2007 A recent article on the Manila Standard Today reported that Manny Pacquiao will be leaving only this Wednesday to train for his rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera after sorting out alleged domestic problems.
Apparently, Manny was also scheduled to leave last July 4 yet, but missed his flight as Read Full Story >>>Eric Morales, David Diaz; Both Have Something to Prove By Rose Hunter, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Jul 2007
This Saturday, August 4, Erik Morales will take on David Diaz in the ‘War For Four’ at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
The ‘four’ in this title refers to the fact that if Morales, 48-5 (34), Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera: Tickets Go On Sale Today EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Jul 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 are o Read Full Story >>> THE OLYMPIC DREAM HAS ENDED By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jul 2007 The Philippines dream of re-entering the Olympic Games has ended following an 84-76 loss to Jones Cup champions Jordan who along with undefeated Iran advanced to the quarter finals of the FIBA Asia Men’s Basketball Championship in Tokushima, Japan.
Ousted from the Group which national coac Read Full Story >>> MAKING A FATHER PROUD: KO Win is Bai Elorde’s Fitting Birthday Gift to Papa Johnny By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jul 2007
Bai Elorde (L) poses with the author.
International promoter Johnny Elorde will be celebrating his birthday on August 1 as a proud father.
This was after his son, Bai Elorde, fulfilled a promise many young Read Full Story >>> As Promised by Tagbilaran Mayor Dan Neri Lim: AMONSOT GETS JOB AT CITY HALL By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jul 2007
Life is indeed kind for Czar Amonsot.
After being advised by doctors to rest for six months up to one year to completely heal his head injury, Amonsot immediately find solace in the arms of Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, July 30, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 30 Jul 2007 Another week, another mailbag for the RSR readers. There is a lot on the minds of boxing fans right now. The subject matter this week was very diverse. I attract many intelligent and thoughtful fans to my mailbag; and a few weirdos too as you will see. But before I get the questions, some random tho Read Full Story >>> Make-or-break for ‘Magnum’ By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 30 Jul 2007 RODEL “Magnum Force” Mayol has folded up his training camp at the Top Rank gym in Las Vegas and is expected to arrive in Chicago today for the final week of the “The War For ‘4’” promotion headlined by the Erik Morales vs. David Diaz WBC lightweight championship m Read Full Story >>> Someone Up There must be a Pacquiao fan By Rolando Fuertes, Gulf Daily News, Mon, 30 Jul 2007 Maybe we forgot. Maybe we Filipinos should be reminded again - and again.
Someone Up There must have forgotten to tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree in our minds. That's why we forgot.
Forgot what?
We forgot that Filipinos nowadays are being butchered by Asian neighbours on the hard Read Full Story >>> MISMATCHES CONTINUE WITHOUT LETUP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jul 2007 Mismatches in Asia continue without let-up and the governing bodies for boxing in the different countries as well as the region are either helpless or in connivance with promoters, managers and matchmakers to allow such fights to take place.
Following a recent protest in which Viva Sports expose Read Full Story >>> RP BEATS CHINA IN DO-OR-DIE BATTLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 The Philippine National Team defeated China 79-74 in a do-or-die battle that kept our hopes of advancing to the quarter finals of the FIBA Asia Men’s Basketball Championships after suffering a heartbreaking loss to Iran in their opening game of what has been described as “The Group of D Read Full Story >>> EYE SPECIALIST SAYS GORRES MAY STILL FIGHT ON AUGUST 11 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007
The eye specialist who performed laser surgery to correct a tiny tear in the retina in the eye of Z “The Dream” Gorres says the flashy southpaw may still fight in the World Cup in Sacramento on August 11 Read Full Story >>> “World Cup” RP protagonists live chat via internet By Dennis Principe, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007
FANS of Philippine boxing will have a chance to send their queries to Filipino fighters seeing action in the upcoming Mexico vs. Philippines Boxing World Cu Read Full Story >>> NATIONALS FACE TREMENDOUS ODDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 The Philippine National Team faces tremendous odds when it takes the court against China in the nationals second game in the FIBA Asia Men’s Basketball Championships in Tokushima, Japan, following a heartbreaking loss to Iran on opening day.
Not only must the Philippines defeat China which Read Full Story >>> MONICO LAURENTE DEFEATS EDGAR GABEJAN By Tam Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 RP No.3 Bantamweight Monico Laurente won by a majority decision over opponent RP No.4 bantamweight Edgar Gabejan last night in the “Boxing Kontra Droga” event at The Flash Grand ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex in Para?aque City sponsored by Johnny Elorde Mgt. Intl.
The crowd was tre Read Full Story >>> VOTE: KO of the year-to-date! By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 Everyone loves a knock out, and we’ve put together a clip of what we at FightFan.com feel are the three biggest highlight reel knockouts of 2007 to date. Check out the video and cast your vote, only on FightFan.com!
Read Full Story >>> Chot’s chatter, boxing’s bandwagon By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 SACRAMENTO, California—When are we finally going to get it?
When are we going to realize that we are focusing too much on basketball’s foolishness while we are missing other sports’ chances?
When are we letting go of a team with no probability of winning an Olympic gold and h Read Full Story >>> Amonsot: ‘I beat myself’ By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 Boholano ring icon Czar Amonsot took his defeat in quiet dignity and gave no excuses in his loss to Australian Michael Katsidis in their brutal war two weeks ago saying that no one is to blame for his failed world title bid other than himself.
“There’s no excuse. I lost because of me. Read Full Story >>> Czar to fight again By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 29 Jul 2007 IN just six months Czar Amonsot will be back in action.
A doctor ordered three months of complete rest and another three months more to completely heal the injury the Boholano fighter incurred after fighting Michael Katsidis last Sunday.
With the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) impos Read Full Story >>> CZAR AMONSOT IS BACK HOME; SET TO TAKE A LONG LAYOFF By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Jul 2007
Amonsot teary-eyed during today's presscon in Cebu.
CEBU -- Boholano WBO Asia-Pacific lightweight champ Czar Amonsot has arrived this morning from Las Vegas after a failed bid to wrest the world title from Greek-Austr Read Full Story >>>
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