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ABS-CBN TO TELECAST 'WORLD CUP' OF BOXING By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 Television giant ABS-CBN and the local counterparts of Golden Boy Promotions led by the ALA/SGG Group today inked a deal that would give the 'Kapamilya' network exclusive rights to telecast the August 11 'World Cup' of boxing live from the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California.
The deal was finali Read Full Story >>>MAYOL NEARING PERFECT FORM FOR IBF BOUT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007
IBF-ranked Rodel Mayol is nearing perfect form for his August 4 challenge against IBF junior flyweight king Ulises Solis at the AllState Arena in Rosemont, Illinois.
The bout will be on the undercard of the Erik Morales-Da Read Full Story >>> A PACLANDER VISITS WILD CARD GYM By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007
Amonsot (L) poses with Cris Milana.
Businessman Cris Milana, best known in Pacland as "Ninong Quatro-Katorse" and a constant fixture among superfights involving Oscar De la Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, recently took time Read Full Story >>> IBF SUPERVISOR SAYS CONDES FIGHT WAS VERY CLOSE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 Lindsey Tucker, the IBF official who was supervisor at the minimum weight title fight between newly crowned champion Florante Condes and former champion Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia says it was a very close fight.
Tucker who admitted that there were "two errors on my part" made the corrections Read Full Story >>> IBF CHAMP DONAIRE WOULD LOVE TO FIGHT IN THE PHILIPPINES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 Newly crowned IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire says he would “love” if his next fight could be held in the Philippines.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Donaire said he was arriving on Saturday as Read Full Story >>> Biggest Filipino Upsets! By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 Nonito Donaire was given up for dead when he decided to face Armenian-born Australian Vic Darchinyan last July 7 for the IBF/IBO flyweight crown at the Harbour Yard Arena in Bridgeport , Connecticut. A huge underdog, Donaire made believers out of his critics after knocking the IBF 112-lb crown off D Read Full Story >>> ONE WEEKEND – TWO WORLD CHAMPIONS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007
Condes (L) and Donaire.
The weekend of July 7-8 was one of the most memorable in recent memory for millions of Filipinos as two young men captured our Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Homebound on Thursday By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 Nonito Donaire Sr. has informed a few minutes ago that the Donaire family will be leaving for Manila and points south to share the victory of his son Nonito with his Filipino fans.
“You just missed him” Donaire Sr. said when I spoke to him on the phone today. “He went to meet w Read Full Story >>> "From Pillar to Post" - Nonito Donaire: The Champion Next Door By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007
Ever since a man named Manny Pacquiao drubbed Marco Antonio Barrera in San Antonio during the Fall of 2003, the island nation of the Philippines has been a focal point for talent scouts trying to uncover the next PacMa Read Full Story >>> Big promotion drive eyed for Pacquiao fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 TOP RANK, Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) and the top brass of Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino are confident of finally sealing the much-awaited Oct. 6 rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera today in Las Vegas.
"Everything is green and go for this fight," said Top Rank chief Bob A Read Full Story >>> VIC DARCHINYAN: THE BRAVE MAN LIVES UNTIL THE COWARD WANTS By Michael Gonzalez, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 He would come right in with total disregard for his opponents’ offense, looking to land a deliberate looping left. His technique resembled an And One parody of boxing, posing with his left fist high and away, as if he himself was in awe of it – a la Shaquille O’Neal when he would Read Full Story >>> Barrera? No, it’s Pacquiao vs. Morales By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 WHOEVER said Manny Pacquiao was fighting Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas?
Much earlier than that, Pacquiao is fighting Morales. Yes, Morales.
Haven’t you read the news? The prize money isn’t the reported $5 million Pacman is due to Read Full Story >>> Too big a giant By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Jul 2007 IN an era where the Nonito Donaires and the Florante Condeses are winning legitimate world crowns, Rev Santillan’s annexing of the OPBF crown (again), generates about as much excitement as watching paint dry.
Consider the following; Six of Rev’s last seven fights spanning the years 2 Read Full Story >>> MAYOL CONFIDENT OF BEATING SOLIS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Jul 2007
Former WBC minimum weight title challenger Rodel Mayol who battles IBF light flyweight champion Ulises Solis on the undercard of the Erik Morales-David Diaz WBC lightweight title fight on August 4 at the All State Arena in R Read Full Story >>> CUELLO GETS SHOT AT WBC YOUTH TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 Newly crowned Philippine minimum weight champion Denver Cuello gets a crack at the WBC Youth title currently held by Thailand’s Wanheng Menayothin on July 31 in Ketjontong, Thailand.
The talented young fighter from the Aljoe Jaro stable won the Philippine title with a twelve round unanimou Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, July 16, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 What a great night of fights on Saturday. Margarito vs. Williams didn’t have me on the edge of my seat; I was out of my seat! Antonio was not overrated as some had said. He fought a great fight but was outworked by a young talented kid who used his advantages well and, I will admit, was better Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Says Humberto Soto vs. Joan Guzman Is On The Way By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 In a fight that makes sense, if not dollar and cents, WBO super featherweight champion Joan Guzman might be headed towards a September clash with Mexican Humberto Soto. Both Soto and Guzman have been looking for a marquee matchup only to be ducked and paused by the best in the division.
Saturda Read Full Story >>> Pi?ol, Hiso tie up for boxing By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 Three-time North Cotabato Gov. Manny Pi?ol and Chicago-based former national cyclist Rolando Hiso are joining forces to boost the world title hopes of Mindanao fighters.
Pi?ol, who was just elected Vice-Governor after completing three terms as Governor, said his Braveheart stable now lists 10 wor Read Full Story >>> Boxing Confidential Goes One on One With Top Rank's Bob Arum Boxing Confidential, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 Following the high action clash between Paul Williams and Antonio Margarito, Boxing Confidential caught up with Top Rank's Bob Arum to get a state of the promotion address.
Mr. Arum discusses a rematch between Williams and Margarito, the possibility of Humberto Soto taking on Joan Guzman, and if Read Full Story >>> Pacman settles tax deficiency on Porsche SUV The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 Boxing champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao has settled the tax deficiency on the imported Porsche sports utility vehicle he bought after his successful bout against Mexican rival Eric Morales in the US last year, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Sunday.
Customs Commissioner Napoleon Mora Read Full Story >>>
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