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Elorde to Return on July 28!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Juan Martin Elorde, grandson of the late great Gabriel 'Flash' Elorde, is set to return to ring action on July 28 against Rommel Descalsote at the family-owned Elorde Sports Center in Sucat, Paranaque.
This was bared yesterday by the young boxer's mother Liza Elorde, whose husband Johnny is a son Read Full Story >>>PONGSAKLEK LIKELY TO AVOID DONAIRE?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Pongsaklek Wongjongkam.
WBC flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wongjongkam (65-2, 34 KO’s) who has thrived on fighting mostly mediocre opponents with the majority of his fights in Thailand is likely to avoid newly cro Read Full Story >>> TWO FILIPINOS FIGHT FOR WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLES IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Two Filipino boxers will fight for WBO Asia Pacific titles today in Ratchaburi, Thailand following the partial lifting of the ban imposed by Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain on Filipinos fighting in Thailand. The ban was imposed following the death of Lito Sisnorio after he was knock Read Full Story >>> Condes to fight inManny undercard?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
IBF minimumweight champion Florante Condes is being lined up for a voluntary defense in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
Condes’ manager Aljoe Jaro told The STAR yesterday he personally spoke with Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Mid Point Fighter of the Year!
By Jason Jackson, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Talks about the demise of boxing were greatly exaggerated. 2007 has been a very interesting year thus far. Boxing had it’s biggest selling fight of all-time when Oscar De La Hoya faced off with Floyd Mayweather Jr in May.
Here are my thoughts about the first six months of the boxing
Read Full Story >>> Boxing expert sees a Barrera win
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
RICHARD SCHAEFER, the man who runs the day-to-day operations of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP), one of the world’s chief boxing companies, is not discounting the possibility of a victory by Mexico’s Marco Antonio Barrera over Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PROMISES TO PUT CONDES ON THE BARRERA UNDERCARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
 
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao has promised his former business manager Rod Nazario to put newly crowned IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes on the undercard of Read Full Story >>> LEDWABA FORCED TO RETIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Former IBF super bantamweight champion Lelohonolo “Hands of Stone” Ledwaba who on June 23, 2001 suffered a brutal beating at the hands of a 22 year old Filipino upstart - Manny Pacquiao - at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, has been forced to retire because of an eye injury.
Super Spor Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER, ARUM TO FINALIZE OCTOBER CARD ON MONDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
 
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says he and Top Rank promoter Bob Arum will meet on Monday to “work out all the details” for the October 6 rematch Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER PRAISES TEAM PHILIPPINES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer has praised the members of Team Philippines who paid a courtesy call on him at the Golden Boy office in Los Angeles, Wednesday
The fighters who will battle six top Mexicans including WBO Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera II - Does Marco Have Any Kind Of A Shot?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
One of the most eagerly awaited rematches in recent lower weight-class history finally takes place in October. On the 6th, in Las Vegas, Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao meets fellow great Marco "The Baby Faced Assassin" Barrera. The re Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN EXCLUSIVE: RICHARD SCHAEFFER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
GL: It's been a while since we've had you on Boxingtalk. Golden Boy Promotions has been quite busy as of late. Before we begin to discuss some of your upcoming events, can you share with us some thoughts on GBP's recent settlement with Bob Arum and Top Rank? "Well, I think it's the right thing for t Read Full Story >>> Ten Most Exciting Fighters Today - Revised version: Cotto, Berrio, Diaz, Gatti, Hatton and More!
By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Back in March, I listed the following fighters alphabetically. In so doing, I asked myself whether I would pay money to see each guy fight. A lot has happened since then so let's see how it has impacted this list. And remember, boxing fans are fickle and I am no exception. I'll revisit the new list Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero Should Apply the Peter Principle
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Power is a human’s ultimate quest, the pinnacle of enchanted dazzle, the exact precision of control. It is accuracy of human psychological impact, ascension in ranks of hierarchy, impact in physicality. Power is the ability Read Full Story >>> Barrera shapes up for Pacquiao bout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
While Manny Pacquiao is brushing up on his English, Marco Antonio Barrera is working on his pair of 33-year-old legs.
Barrera, the former WBC super-featherweight champion, is currently in the beautiful port of Acapulco where he’s been staying in shape by running on the beach and exercising Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE: “MY MIND WAS SET ON BEATING HIM AND I GUESS THAT INTIMIDATED THE INTIMIDATOR!”
By Charles Presnell, FightHype.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
This past Saturday, Nonito “The Fillipino Flash” Donaire pulled off what many considered to be a huge upset by knocking out Vic Darchinyan in the fifth round and capturing the IBF/IBO Flyweight titles. Upon his re Read Full Story >>> THAI ON DONAIRE’S DARE FOR A TITLE FIGHT IN MANILA… …if the price is right, I will!
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam of Thailand expressed his willingness to defend his crown against fellow titleholder Nonito Donaire Jr. in the Philippines.
The Thai champion’s manager, Piyarat Vachirarattanawongse, told the Bangkok Post that a lucrative o Read Full Story >>> Condes could bring his weight division back on world boxing map
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
TRUE, boxing’s minimumweight division is currently bereft of fighters who can rightly claim pound-for-pound stardom in this revitalized sport.
But for boxing manager Aljoe Jaro, his prot?g? Florante Condes might be the fighter who can give a new lease on life for the division that is long c Read Full Story >>> Condes eyes $ 150,000 plus other perks
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
THERE IS no rematch clause in the fight contract that newly-crowned International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight king Florante Condes signed with Indonesian promoters, making it doable for the Filipino puncher to showcase his wares on local soil soon.
"There’s none," said CondesR Read Full Story >>> Bettors Show No Respect for Erik “El Terrible” Morales
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
The legendary Erik “El Terrible” Morales has a date with destiny in less than one month. On August 4th he’ll be making an attempt to do what no other Mexican boxer has ever accomplished in attaining four legitimate championships in four separate weight classes. A fighter by the nam Read Full Story >>>
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