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Bautista, Banal end vacation By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 A WEEK after scoring separate knockout victories last Feb. 24, ALA Boys Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista and AJ “Bazooka” Banal are back to work in preparation for their May 5 fights in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Bautista, who scored a devastating knockout win over Mexican Marino Montiel Read Full Story >>>Salud’s advice to Gorres By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 Former WBC secretary-general Rudy Salud said the other day in his heart of hearts, he couldn’t agree that Z (Buchoy) Gorres deserved to win the decision over Fernando Montiel in their recent WBO superflyweight title fight in Cebu.
"Buchoy is like a son to me," said Salud who once managed G Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SET TO SPAR TODAY; RODEL MAYOL UPDATE By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao will resume his sparring sessions today at the ABAP Gym in General Santos City under the supervision of his two Filipino trainers who have joined hands in the absence of the highly-respected Freddie Roach.
Pacquiao had sparred last Saturday for four rounds Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao getting ready for Hollywood training By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 ONCE HE reports for training at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, Manny Pacquiao will be so fit, he’ll practically be ready to climb up the ring.
This is why he is not leaving for Los Angeles until March 14, exactly one month before he collides with upset-conscious Mexican Jorge Solis of M Read Full Story >>> Boxing’s bible leaves out other Pinoy greats By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 THE Ring Magazine, the widely recognized “bible of boxing,” recently came out with its top 100 fighters issue and only one Filipino made it to the list. Manny Pacquiao was at number 3 and deservedly so. The cut-off date for the list was September of last year, but I was surprised to see Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman' won't abandon political bid: lawyer By Bong Sarmiento, Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 BOXING icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is not abandoning his ambitions to pursue a political career, his lawyer clarified.
Lawyer Franklin Gacal issued the clarification after Manila Mayor Lito Atienza reportedly claimed that the boxer would not anymore run for congressman in the first district of Read Full Story >>> Arum disses Oscar De la Hoya's Pacquiao Cash deal; calls Roach a Liar DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Mar 2007 A recent report out published in the L.A. Times, reports that Oscar De La Hoya and his chief executive of Golden Boy Promotions lured Manny Pacquiao into signing a multi-fight contract by delivering to him a suitcase stuffed with $250,000 in cash as a signing bonus. The publication reports that Pacq Read Full Story >>> ESCANER SINKS KONISHI By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 GIFU, JAPAN -- OPBF#4 ranked Filipino super-bantam champ Alex Escaner (24-12-5, 13 KOs), 122.25, exploded vicious shots to flatten previously unbeaten WBC#32/OPBF#8 Akio Konishi (20-1, 17 KOs), 122.75, at 0:57 of the second round in a very problematic ten-round affair on Sunday in Gifu, Japan.
Th Read Full Story >>> "The Word" with Micky Ward By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007
For pure enjoyment and entertainment value, few fighters have meant as much to the sport of boxing as "Irish" Micky Ward. The pride of Lowell, Massachusetts, Ward engaged in some of the most memorable fights in recent years, including F Read Full Story >>> Video Interview with Freddie Roach By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 05 Mar 2007
Trainer to the stars Freddie roach, and we can say that since the man coaches both Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya, caught up with Boxing Confidential following Israel Vazquez's tough loss to Rafael Read Full Story >>> Agrabio Set to Defend Against Melgarejo! PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 RP super-featherweight king Dodie Boy Agrabio will defend his title for the first time against Manny Pacquiao sparmate Aaron Melgarejo on April 8 in Dalaguete, Cebu.
It was in Dalaguete where Agrabio took the title vacated by Jimrex Jaca, when he won via unanimous decision over Wakee Salud fighte Read Full Story >>> Viloria out to regain WBC crown By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 With new trainer Joe Goosen in his corner, Brian Viloria is confident of beating Mexican Edgar Sosa in their 12-round bout for the vacant WBC lightflyweight title at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on April 14.
Viloria, 26, is out to regain the crown he wrested from Eric Ortiz and lost to O Read Full Story >>> Gejon Dominates Thai for Lopsided Win By Rico Navarro, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007
Manila – Eriberto "Yuka" Gejon relied on his superior skills to score a lopsided unanimous decision win over a tough Visan Sor Suchanya of Thailand Saturday night at the Rambulan Sa Sulaiman at the Rajah Sulaiman Park i Read Full Story >>> Sayson: A P100,000 bonus for Gerry Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 CHICAGO—His famous name. His family's winning tradition. The quest for gold and glory. His place in the annals of boxing history. And that fabulous thing called pride.
Since turning pro in May 20, 1989, Gerry Penalosa always had several things to take care of besides the potential victim a Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA READY FOR DE LEON By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 Former world super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa has looked great in training at the Wild Card Gym of Freddie Roach prompting veteran Macka Foley, a boxing historian who oversees affairs at Roach’s Los Angeles training facility to predict that Penalosa will knock out WBO super bantamweight Read Full Story >>> Pacman opts to train minus Roach By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 For the first time in so many fights, Manny Pacquiao is busy preparing for a fight without his American trainer, Freddie Roach, in sight.
Pacquiao is scheduled to face Mexico’s Jorge Solis at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on April 14, and is now entering his third week of training in Read Full Story >>> GBP offer to Pacquiao unethical, says US scribe By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 WHAT Oscar Dela Hoya did in luring Manny Pacquiao to sign up with his Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) was unethical, a top boxing writer wrote in his column that came out yesterday.
In his column titled, "Oscar should have staked HBO, not Pacquiao," Kevin Iole of the Las Vegas Review-Journal said Read Full Story >>> Heartless Pacquiao KO lands in LA Times By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- What’s the price tag for Filipino valor?
For an idea, read this excerpt on Manny Pacquiao, our national inspiration, straight from the Los Angeles Times:
“I told Oscar that Manny likes cash, he likes to deal in cash, he pays people in cash,” Freddie Roa Read Full Story >>> The View From China By Zhenyu Li, BoxingTimes.com, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 Editor’s note: Zhenyu Li, is a sportswriter for the People's Daily in China, one of the most influential and authoritative newspaper in that nation with circulation of over 3 million. Zhenyu Li lives and works Beijing, covering the NBA and boxing for his paper online. One of the most popular s Read Full Story >>> Gomez tops Pacman 10-ball By Marlon Bernardino, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 05 Mar 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Roberto Gomez bested Dondon Razalan, 11-6, in the finals to win the 3rd Manny Pacquiao 10-Ball Open Billiard Tournament at Arthur’s Billiard Hall here Thursday.
The win was worth P300,000 for the Zamboanga City-born Gomez.
“Dondon (Razalan) is good, but I Read Full Story >>>
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