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Three In A Row For Filipino Bantamweight Diosdado Gabi By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 Las Vegas – Last night Filipino bantamweight Diosdado Gabi defeated Antonio Mario Cochero of Columbia via second round technical stoppage to improve his record to 29-3-1, 21 KOs.
Gabi presented a balanced attack in the first round taking the fight to Cochero. In the second Gabi pushed the Read Full Story >>>Marquez-Barrera II, anyone? HBO sets date for rematch; camps to negotiate By Chris Cozzone, FightNews.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007
In what might be a sequel on its way to another legendary trilogy, and after a dramatic and controversial war that’s already been earmarked as “Fight of the Year,” Marquez-Barre Read Full Story >>> Whither Barrera? Marquez has lots of options after statement victory By Chis Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Mon, 19 Mar 2007
Juan Manuel Marquez entered the ring Saturday as an unknown commodity. When he walked out, he was a proven one.
It's not every day you topple a legend and in soun Read Full Story >>> 'From Pillar to Post' -- Salita's Road to Respect By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007
It takes tough fights to make a tough fighter. You don't just wake up one day and declare yourself to be ready for the sport's twists and turns; It's something that grows in you. Almost a year ago, Dmitriy Salita found out just what Read Full Story >>> A Day of Infamy By Mortz Marcelo Ortigoza, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 The Demetrius Hopkins vs Steve Forbes, the Daniel Ponce de Leon vs. Gerry Pe?alosa, and the Marco Antonio Barrera vs Juan Manuel Marquez were all hell of a fight. However, the first two fights may forever cast aspersion to the credibility of Oscar de la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, the produc Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Brings In a New Epoch over Marco Antonio Barrera By Jason Tremble, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007
Golden Boy Promotions and HBO PPV gave last night’s viewers, a jam packed night full of excitement, at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Newly crowned WBC Super Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel M Read Full Story >>> Legal row dims Pacman rematch By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 Unless Top Rank and Golden Boy settle their differences, on or off the court, a Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch by the end of the year will be easier said than done.
Top Rank, owned by Bob Arum, and Golden Boy, owned by Oscar dela Hoya, are both claiming to be Pacquiao’s rightfu Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa loses but wins admiration By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 The ghost of Masamori Tokuyama came back to haunt Gerry Pe?alosa as WBO superbantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon of Mexico reprised the Japanese’s stay-away tactics to carve out a lopsided unanimous 12-round decision over the Filipino challenger at the Mandalay Bay Arena in Las Vegas la Read Full Story >>> Stolen treasures By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 LAS Vegas—After 18 long years in the ring, a journey paved with wonderful highs and catastrophic lows, Gerry Pe?alosa took another train that would take him to a world championship destination.
And with the soft glow of twilight dawning on his career, Gerry was determined to enjoy this rid Read Full Story >>> Barrera blasts judges after losing WBC 130-lb. title By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Juan Manuel Marquez was floored by Marco Antonio Barrera.
Barrera was floored by the judges' decision.
Marquez unanimously outpointed Barrera, taking Barrera's WBC 130-pound belt Saturday night. Two judges scored it 116-111 for Marquez and the third gave it to him 118-109.
Read Full Story >>> Rama: Of pride, pugs and pistols Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 THE real boxing fan in the house is my mother. I don’t think she’s ever seen a match in person but, even this close to 70, she’s as rabid a boxing fan as last rounder Jingo Quijano.
If it’s about the sweet science and aired on television, she’ll watch it, minding no Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Barrera: Too great a boxing match to whine about bad officiating By Alden "The Kid" Chodash, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 If there was reason to knock the great Barrera as a spent force for his two close and somewhat sub-par showings against Rocky Juarez, there is once again reason to consider him one of the best in the world in boxing after Saturday night. Same is true for Marquez, with the loss to Chris John and miss Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ BEATS BARRERA! By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Mar 2007 After 12 rounds of controlled fury, Juan Manuel Marquez dethroned WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera, at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay last night, in a battle of evenly matched 33-year-olds.
Oozing class and thrills, the battle between Mexico’s elite was one of the best Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: BARDON IS NEW OPBF FLYWEIGHT KING! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007 San Carlos City's top boxing personality Gerry Penalosa lost in his world title fight today, but another son from the city stepped up into the plate to win a major regional title.
Jojo Bardon of the Rex 'Wakee' Salud Stable took the OPBF flyweight title hours ago by beating previously undefeated Read Full Story >>> BOBBY PACQUIAO VS SOTTO FIGHT IN JEOPARDY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007 Bobby Pacquiao’s showdown with WBC No. 2 Humberto Soto scheduled for June 9 at Madison Square Garden may be in jeopardy after the US Embassy informed him they were investigating the reported loss of his passport.
Pacquiao reportedly applied for a new passport at the US Consulate in Davao C Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA LOSES IN GALLANT EFFORT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007
Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa went up two divisions to fight the bigger and stronger WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon but after a gallant effort lost a unanimous twelve round decisi Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ BEATS BARRERA IN MEXICAN WAR By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007
Juan Manuel Marquez, the WBO interim featherweight champion stepped up to challenge reigning WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera and ended up being crowned the undisputed king in a Mexican war that lived Read Full Story >>> VEGAS JUDGING MARS A GREAT NIGHT OF BOXING By Oleg Bershadsky, braggingrightscorner.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007 From the first decision of the night it was apparent that the Vegas judges were watching a different series of fights. While the decisions may or may not have been the same under different judges, the discrepancy in scoring, however, was astounding, leaving many questions and raising more doubts abo Read Full Story >>> Marquez Out-hustles and Out-points Barrera in a Scorcher By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007 LAS VEGAS, March 17th – By out-pointing boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera, Juan Manuel Marquez finally reached the end of a long and winding road to respect, recognition and redemption. His journey was rife with setbacks and mismanagement but the unanimous decision victory that earned him th Read Full Story >>> Marquez answers challenge in slugfest with Barrera By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 18 Mar 2007 LAS VEGAS -- Juan Manuel Marquez is overshadowed no more.
For years, Marquez played third fiddle to Mexican superstars Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales.
Even in his own family, he was second banana to little brother Rafael Marquez, who had a dominant reign as bantamweight champion befor Read Full Story >>>
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