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PACMAN IN AMERICA – PART SIX
Pacnatics in Canada
By Bob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 Jun 2007
In a land known for its long cold winters where ice hockey is permanently ingrained into the Canadian culture, the name Manny Pacquiao is recognized by boxing fans here but not a household name to your average Canadian.
This Read Full Story >>>Amonsot out to regain lost glory
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Tue, 19 Jun 2007
He once wallowed in the mud embarrassment and was subjected to harsh criticisms because of his shocking first round knockout defeat to Indonesian Simson Butar Butar right before the very eyes of his Boholano townmates in September last year.
But for the resurgent ALA ring gladiator Czar Amonsot, Read Full Story >>> Pacman back in ‘business’
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 19 Jun 2007
MANNY PACQUIAO is open for business again, commercial business, that is.
Hours after arriving from Los Angeles yesterday, the Filipino boxing star met with his corporate backers as well as with prospective sponsors for his proposed fight on Oct. 6 in Vancouver, Canada.
"Manny’s been m Read Full Story >>> Pacman, backers meet on Oct fight
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 19 Jun 2007
Despite his bitter loss in the May 14 elections, boxer Manny Pacquiao remains a very hot commodity as far as commercials and other product endorsements are concerned.
The 28-year-old boxer lost in his bid for a congressional seat in the first district of Gen. Santos City, his hometown, where he r Read Full Story >>> Pound-for-pound update
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 19 Jun 2007
THE first half of 2007 is almost over and its time to update our pound-for-pound ranking based on what the top boxers have accomplished during this period, if any. Here is the Last Round’s pound-for-pound list as of June 2007
1)Floyd Mayweather Jr.—I thought dela Hoya deserved to win Read Full Story >>> Condes-Rachman in Manila?
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
Filipino promoter Rod Nazario, who used to be Manny Pacquiao's business manager, is willing to save the Muhammad Rachman versus Florante Condes IBF minimumweight title clash from being scrapped. "Yeah, I am going to stage it here in the Philippines if Indonesia fails to promote it," Nazario told Fig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tug-of-war could end in ‘sharing’
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- The two parties engaged in a legal war to gain promotional rights to the fights of Filipino ring sensation Manny Pacquiao have agreed to look into the possibility of a “sharing” scheme -- a significant development that could seal the deal for lucrative fights in th Read Full Story >>> Top Rank, GBP seek win-win solution
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
REPORTS FROM Los Angeles yesterday say that Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) will resume talks on a possible compromise agreement on Monday.
Top Rank and GBP are at loggerheads over Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao, who arrives in Manila this morning on board Philippine Airlines f Read Full Story >>> SGG to stage boxing’s Asian Cup in August
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
AFTER the failure to bag the multi-million dollar Boxing World Cup, Cebu’s prime boxing promoter Sammy Gello-ani is now on the finishing touches of the “more realistic” Asian Cup Boxing, which will feature upcoming fighters from active boxing countries in Asia.
“Actually Read Full Story >>> Pacman row talks in progress
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
The settlement conference between Top Rank and Golden Boy went on as scheduled Sunday in Los Angeles but no specific details were provided to the media as ordered by the presiding judge.
"We’re not allowed to say anything," Bob Arum told The STAR which got in touch with the Top Rank big bos Read Full Story >>> The World Cup of Boxing: Philippines vs. Mexico
By Ike B. Buensuceso, Boxing Tribune, Mon, 18 Jun 2007
The World Cup of Boxing between the Philippines and Mexico will happen on August 11, 2007 in Sacramento, California, USA. There will be two world championship bouts on this fight card. Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista (23-0, 17 KOs) will fight WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon (31-1, 28 Read Full Story >>> AMONSOT AMERICA-BOUND ON TUESDAY!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
WBO Asia-Pacific lightweight king Czar Amonsot is slated to fly to the US on Tuesday with trainer Edito Villamor to continue his training at Freddie Roach's Wild Card Gym.
The ALA Boy Amonsot is aching to challenge WBO interim lightweight king Michael Katsidis on July 21 underneath the Bernard Ho Read Full Story >>> CONDES READY TO EXPLODE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
Heavy-handed Florante Condes of the Aljoe Jaro Stable is expected to reach 150 rounds of sparring next week, and is well within the 105-lb limit as he prepares to challenge IBF minimumweight king Muhammad Rachman in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The fight takes place on July 7 at the Indoor Tennis Senayan Read Full Story >>> BEN VILLAFLOR WAS THE MANNY PACQUIAO OF HIS TIME
By Jim Amato, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
Ben Villflor.
He was a buzzsaw southpaw out of the Philippines who made his mark in the early seventies. He was a boy wonder who could punch like hell. That power would make him a two time world champion. He was born in November o Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: MELLIGEN SET TO DEFEND JULY 10!
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
Sources have informed that RP junior welter champ Mark Jason Melligen will defend his crown on July 10 against Manila-based Jury Noda in Bohol.
This will be Melligen's first defense since winning the crown with a seventh-round KO of Christopher Saluday.
"I'm still finalizing the undercard," sa Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY, TOP RANK MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN MEDIATION, SET TO RESUME ON MONDAY OVER PACQUIAO PROMOTIONAL RIGHTS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
In a world exclusive, top American boxing writer Michael Marley revealed a few minutes ago over at Boxingconfidential.com that Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank executives have just come out of the court-ordered mediation.
"The Manny Pacquaio Peace Talks, which began Saturday morning in Los Ange Read Full Story >>> PACMAN IN AMERICA -- PART FIVE
Continuing the Family Tradition
By Jay Villar, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
The first time I saw the name Pacquiao was back in 98 when I was browsing the internet, trying to update myself in Pinoy boxing. I've been a boxing fan since I was a kid. My now deceased father loved the sport, so did my older b Read Full Story >>> A Filipino Earthquake: Luisito Espinosa
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
What are the success rates in finding a real diamond in the rough that substantially shines for the gleaming tailspin of a speeding shooting fireball that fades through passing skies seen by the Atlantic in an almost effer Read Full Story >>> GAB CONTINUES TO ALLOW MISMATCHES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
In another inexplicable mismatch which the Games and Amusements Board has apparently approved WBA No. 1 ranked Eriberto “Yukka” Gejon battles Japan’s Masatasugu Okada who has a miserable fight record of 8 wins as against 9 defeats and 3 draws with 3 wins by knockout.
In stark c Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES SEEKS RECORD FOURTH WORLD TITLE AGAINST CHICAGO’S DAVID DIAZ!
Boxing Insider, Sun, 17 Jun 2007
ROSEMONT, Illinois – It will be the Battle of Midway when three-division world champion ERIK “El TERRIBLE” MORALES, making his Chicago debut and seeking his record fourth world title in as many weight divisions, rumbles with WBC lightweight champion and Chicago native DAVID DIAZ in Read Full Story >>>
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