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De La Hoya brings in Roach for super-fight
Liverpool.co.uk, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
OSCAR De La Hoya will be trained by Freddie Roach for his WBC light-middleweight super-fight with Floyd Mayweather Jnr after deciding not use his usual trainer -Floyd Mayweather Snr. De La Hoya, 33, is usually trained by Mayweather's estranged father but understandably decided to employ someone e  Read Full Story >>>

DE LA HOYA AND MAYWEATHER HEAD TO SUPER BOWL BEFORE MAY 5 SUPER FIGHT
HotBoxingNews.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Before they get down to their own serious business, the stars of this year?s biggest fight, ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya and the ?Pretty Boy? Floyd Mayweather, are headed to football?s biggest game. De La Hoya and Mayweather, who face each other May 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,  Read Full Story >>>

Villamor Assures Fans Not to Worry
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Now that the celebrated trainer of Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach, has been chosen to train Oscar de la Hoya for his fight against Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May and much of his quality time will be devoted to De la Hoya, what immediately comes to mind is what about the up coming fights of Z  Read Full Story >>>

Hired By Oscar, Roach To Be Fired By Pacman; Arum Labels Roach "Idiot" For Making Move; Promoter, Manny Setting Macau Sitdown
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Bob Arum was on his way to the dentist in Las Vegas when I drilled him with the news that Oscar De la Hoya had just announced on a media conference call that his trainer for the May 5 Superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be the ubiquitous Freddie Roach. "He cannot train both Manny (Pacqua  Read Full Story >>>

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: ROACH TELLS PHILBOXING.COM THE KEY TO BEAT MAYWEATHER!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Renowned trainer Freddie Roach, in an exclusive interview, had informed Philboxing.com about what he thinks will be the main ingredients for a De la Hoya victory over Floyd Mayweather Jr. when they clash on May 5 for their titanic showdown. Roach said Mayweather is a very special and gifted fight  Read Full Story >>>

DE LA HOYA PICKS FREDDIE ROACH!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
After much deliberation, WBC super welterweight champion Oscar De La Hoya has decided that the man to lead him into battle against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is the 2003 Boxing Writers Association of America?s Trainer of the Year and the leading candid  Read Full Story >>>

Roach Had the Golden Ticket, Pacquiao to Possibly be Trained by Fortune
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007

This afternoon on an international conference call Oscar De La Hoya announced that Freddie Roach would replace Floyd Mayweather Sr. as his trainer for the May 5 clash between the Golden Boy and Floyd  
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Breaking News: Freddie will NOT train Manny for Next fight!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Freddie Roach announced on a conference call this morning that he has accepted the position of head trainer for Oscar De La Hoya, and as a result will not be available to Manny Pacquiao for the last six weeks before his planned April 28th fight, nor will he work Manny's corner.   Read Full Story >>>

Roach Speaks On De La Hoya, Pacquiao, More
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Oscar De La Hoya officially announced to the media during a live telephone conference call that Freddie Roach will train him for the May 5 defense of his WBC junior middleweight title against Floyd Mayweather, Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Freddie Roach said the fight is a must win s  Read Full Story >>>

Roach will train De La Hoya for fight
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Oscar De La Hoya made it official Tuesday afternoon: Freddie Roach will be his trainer for the megafight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. "It was thoughtful decision," De La Hoya said on a conference call with more than 140 media members from eight different co  Read Full Story >>>

Condes to challenge Rachman for IBF title!
By Jeffrey Pamungkas, FightNews.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
In April, IBF strawweight champion Muhammad Rachman (61-5-5, 31 KO's) will face the IBF mandatory challenger, Filipino KO king Florante Condes, nicknamed "the Lion from Manila" (21-3-1, 20 KO's). "We requested the fight in April because of Rachman's ligament injury before fighting Benjie Sorolla in   Read Full Story >>>

PENALOSA ACCEPTS “MUCH BIGGER” DE LEON’S TITLE OFFER!
By Reylan Loberternos, RingTalk.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
IS GERRY IN SLOT WHERE HE CAN’T WIN? Tagbilaran City, RP – Former world super flyweight champion Gerry Penalosa (51-5-2, 34 KOs) of the Philippines, who turns 35 in August, has accepted the offer to challenge the reigning and defending 26-year-old WBO super bantamweight champ Daniel  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao still uncertain about his political plans
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
HERE’S A piece of news on Manny Pacquiao that may be good or bad, depending on one’s perspective. When asked yesterday about whether he would seek public office or not, Pacquiao said he hasn’t made up, which means the boxing icon may still throw his gloves into the political   Read Full Story >>>

'Pacquiao fight not covered by election law'
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
The proposed fight of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in April will not be covered by the Fair Elections Act should the "People's Champion" decide to throw his hat into the political arena, TV Patrol World reported Tuesday. Benjamin Abalos, chairman of the Commission on Elections, said Pacquiao’  Read Full Story >>>

Roach to train De La Hoya?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
BARRING a last-minute change, Oscar de La Hoya is going to tap Freddie Roach as his chief trainer for the mega-buck bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5 in Las Vegas. "I received a message yesterday telling me that Freddie will be Oscar de La Hoya’s trainer for the Mayweather fight,"   Read Full Story >>>

Erik Morales to Return v. Diaz?; Pacheco v. Gonzalez Goes to Purse Bid
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007

It looks like Erik Morales will return to the ring. After two consecutive knockout losses at the hands of Manny Pacquiao, Fernando Beltran, manager of Morales, informed Bernardo Pilatti and Miguel Angel Cebre  
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HBO not covering Pacquiao-Injin bout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Cable network HBO has pulled the plug on Manny Pacquiao’s next fight, tentatively scheduled April 28 against Korean Injin Chi in Macau. According to doghouseboxing,com, Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank said that, with HBO out of the picture, negotiations are going on with a P  Read Full Story >>>

ABS-CBN Checks on Gorres-Montiel Fight Venue
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jan 2007
ABS-CBN Vice President for Sports Peter Musgni was in Cebu yesterday to inspect the Cebu City Sports Center site for the February 24 WBO super flyweight title fight between mandatory challenger Z “The Dream” Gorres and Mexico’s reigning world champion Fernando Montiel. In a lon  Read Full Story >>>

DE LA HOYA, GOMEZ MEET Z, BOOM BOOM AT GBP OFFICE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jan 2007

Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya today gave his blessing to fast-rising Filipino fighters WBO No.1 super bantamweight contender Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista and WBO No. 1 super flyweight contender Z “The Dream” Gorre  
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Arum: I Agree With Roach, Pacman Distractions Must Be Curtailed Now! If Not, Disaster Looms!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 30 Jan 2007

They've been in opposite corners. Trainer Freddie Roach played a supporting role, some say a leading role, in trying to steer the universe's most popular fighter to Oscar De La Hoya and his Golden Boy Promotions  
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