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Diaz: "Erik Morales Better Take Me Seriously"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 09 Jun 2007
Mexican icon Erik Morales (48-5-0, 34KOs) will give it one last shot when he challenges WBC lightweight champion David Diaz (32-1-1, 17KOs) on August 4 at the Allstate Arena in Chicago. Morales is on a three fight losing streak, and was stopped in his last two fights (overall losing four of his last Read Full Story >>>Parcel of land for Sisnorio kin
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 09 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines—The blind sacrifice of boxer Lito Sisnorio will not go totally unrewarded, after all.
The family of the late boxer will get a parcel of land, a carabao and cash with which they could start a new life.
Indeed, the properties and money will go a long way, said Angelito Read Full Story >>> MERCADO TO SEE ACTION IN CHRIS JOHN-TAKEMOTO CARD!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Jerope Mercado of the Wakee Salud Stable will see action on the undercard of the WBA featherweight defense of Chris John against Japanese Zaiki Takemoto on August 19 in Rokko Island, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
According to Mercado's trainer Juanito Ablaca, his ward will be facing a Japanese opponent in Read Full Story >>> BOBBY PACQUIAO IN THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Bobby Pacquiao, younger brother of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will be in the fight of his life when he battles tough and talented Mexican Humberto Soto at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden in explosive fight c Read Full Story >>> Advice To Marquez, Pac-Man: Beware "La Zorrita"
By Ralph Gonzalez, The Sweet Science, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Humberto “Zorrita” Soto was raised in a cardboard dwelling in Los Mochis, Sinaloa.
He now sits amidst the luxury of the Affinia Hotel in Manhattan.
Days before his big fight at Madison Square Garden in New York against Bobby Pacquiao (27-12-3, 12KO), he marvels at the Big Apple to Read Full Story >>> Top Rank, Golden Boy Sit Down In Pacman Settlement Conference!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
There’s one important upcoming fight which the Associated Press does not have listed on its agate type schedule. Actually, the AP is not to be blamed as this knockdown, drag out battle is being waged in a federal court lawsuit rather in the prize ring. And now, Boxingconfidential.com has learn Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO REMATCH WITH BARRERA OR MARQUEZ IS OUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Despite the pronouncements of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum that he was working on a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera on September 15 in Las Vegas it can’t happe Read Full Story >>> RPN TO AIR SOTO-BOBBY PACQUIAO CLASH!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
According to GMA News, Filipino fight fans will be in for another explosive weekend as the colossal boxing spectacle dubbed as "X-Plosive" headlined by the welterweight title clash of undefeated champ Miguel Cotto and former two-division kingpin Zab Judah will be aired by RPN9 in cooperation with So Read Full Story >>> POSTPONEMENT LOOMS FOR RACHMAN-CONDES FIGHT?
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
The scheduled June 16 showdown between Filipino Florante Condes and IBF minimumweight kingpin Muhammad Rachman may have to be moved back a few days due to television and venue matters.
According to Indo Pos, an online news source Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao being lured for P450-M
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao will earn the biggest paycheck of his career if he faces Marco Antonio Barrera in a rematch.
Sources here say Pacquiao will be guaranteed $ 10 million (about P450 million) in the event he decides to lock horns with the Mexican assassin.
Pacquiao had knocked Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Teaser? Promoter Tosses Barrera's Name Into The Pacquiao Derby
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Top Rank's Bob Arum, who is locked in a legal battle with Oscar De la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions over the promotional rights of superstar Manny Pacquiao, has just added to the drama when he told the media in New York yesterday that he now wants to stage the Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch o Read Full Story >>> GAB NEEDS TO EXPLAIN JAPAN MISMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
The Games and Amusements Board needs to explain how it approved a fight between Gilbert De La Torre who was ranked No. 6 straw weight in the April 2007 ratings and Japan’s undefeated light flyweight Shigetaka Ikehara last Tuesday.
Under the amended rules of the Japan Boxing Commission whic Read Full Story >>> Marquez vs. Barrios – A Fight Nobody Cares About
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Juan Manuel Marquez is a fighter that is destined for the Hall of Fame. He’s one of the best technicians of our era and has seemingly only recently gotten the recognition of greatness that he deserves. His career path has been that of a rickety roller coaster reaching some dramatic highs as we Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman' in NY to back Bobby
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao flew to New York Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to support his brother Bobby who will be facing World Boxing Council super featherweight contender Humberto Soto on June 9.
Pa Read Full Story >>> SOTO-PACQUIAO PREVIEW
By Justin Hackman, TigerBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
So many times in boxing, there is much more at stake than simply another notch in the win column. A fighter is often fighting more than just the man in front of him. He fights for his reputation, to secure a title shot, to erase a previous loss, and in many cases, he fights for his country. Appropri Read Full Story >>> Humberto Soto Tackles Questions From Boxing Confidential’s Readers
Boxing Confidential, Fri, 08 Jun 2007
On Saturday night on the under card of Miguel Cotto-Zab Judah, Mexico’s Humberto Soto battles Filipino Bobby Pacquiao in a super featherweight showdown. The action will be carried on HBO Pay Per View and promoted by Top Rank.
Days away from his fight, which could potentially catapult Soto t Read Full Story >>> ARUM SAYS MANNY PACQUIAO-SOTO FIGHT A POSSIBILITY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Jun 2007
In what appears to be a changing situation from day to day Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says “it’s a pretty good possibility” that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will fight WBC No. 2 super feather Read Full Story >>> 10M dollar for Barrera fight
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 07 Jun 2007
MANNY Pacquiao has arrived in New York and while he will be busy shaking hands and hobnobbing with his fans and other boxing luminaries, his mind will have to process endless possibilities in the next few days.
Sun.Star Cebu learned form a source that aside from Golden Boy Promotion’s prom Read Full Story >>> Humberto Soto Answering Reader Questions!
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 07 Jun 2007
Super featherweight contender Humberto Soto finds himself in New York awaiting his Saturday night battle with Bobby Pacquiao. The action takes place at Madison Square Garden with all the festivities being aired on HBO pay per view.
Mr. Soto has agreed to answer questions from Boxing Confidential Read Full Story >>> Jaca to Defend Title in Russia
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 07 Jun 2007
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific super-featherweight champion Jimrex Jaca will defend his title against undefeated Alisher Rahimov on June 30 at the Olympisky Sport Hall in Moscow, Russia. The bout will be Jaca's first appearance since winning the title on a seventh-round knockout over Read Full Story >>>
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