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WBC Sessions Push Through Despite Batasan Bombing By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 MANILA ? Foreign delegates in the ongoing World Boxing Council (WBC) 45th Annual World Convention being held at the Manila Hotel here were unfazed by the bomb attack in the House of Representatives in Quezon city last night and went back to the session hall for the resumption of the scheduled activi Read Full Story >>>WBC, THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS BOXING BODY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007

The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puer Read Full Story >>> Pacman in Demand By Tom Thompson, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007

Here in New Orleans, there is a little ditty by an old favorite band, the Meters, called ?They All Asked For You.? (this, at least, is the proper English title).
I went on down to the Audubon Zoo, a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez details being finalized By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 WITH THE Pacquiao-Morales trilogy a part of boxing lore, the bell now tolls for Pacquiao-Marquez II.
A senior official of Oscar De La Hoya?s Golden Boy Promotions said yesterday the groundwork is being laid for a rematch between Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao and World Boxing Council super Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez rematch in the works By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 The vice president of Golden Boy Promotions said negotiations are going on regarding the highly awaited rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez.
Eric Gomez, who?s in the country attending the 45th World Boxing Council convention, yesterday said that while nothing has been finalized Read Full Story >>> AJ 'Bazooka' Banal! [Exclusive Interview] By FightFan.com Staff, FightFan.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007

FightFan.com caught up with hot super flyweight prospect AJ ?Bazooka? Banal of the Philippines. With an unblemished record of 15-0 (12 KO), Banal will be back in action in an eagerly anticipated card in Manila on Dec. 2 along wit Read Full Story >>> WBC ELECTS FENECH AS BOXERS REPRESENTATIVE IN THE BOARD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 The WBC has decided to include a boxers' representative in the Board of Governors who will represent the interests of the fighters and has unanimously chosen multi-titled former world champion Jeff Fenech of Australian as the first boxers' representative.
The WBC meeting in Manila for its 45th A Read Full Story >>> World Boxing Council to come up with new ranking system Agence France Press, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 MANILA (AFP) ? The World Boxing Council will create a new set of rankings to ensure fewer mismatches between fighters, its president said Tuesday.
Jose Sulaiman said the new rankings would be unveiled next year and implemented in 2009.
Sulaiman, speaking at the WBC annual conference in the Phi Read Full Story >>> JOSE SULAIMAN CHALLENGES MANNY PACQUIAO TO SET ASIDE MONEY, CONCENTRATE ON BEING CHAMPION By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman wants Manny Pacquiao to make his countrymen get the feel of genuine honor that is supposed to be expected of him.
And that, according to Sulaiman, would only be achievable if Pacquiao fights for a legitimate world title.
?The people around Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacman offers advice for Olympic success Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 MANNY Pacquiao has forayed outside of pro boxing and offered his view on why the Philippines has never won an Olympic gold medal despite the abundance of excellent athletes in the country.
?We have a lot of world champions in the professional level, but why can?t we gain a gold medal from the Ol Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: World Boxing Council Champion Emeritus EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 WBC President Jose Sulaiman oversaw a busy and productive day at the general assembly meeting on Tuesday at the WBC's 45th annual convention at the Manila Hotel. Some of the resolutions of the day include: Manny Pacquiao was awarded an Emeritus Championship at a very emotional ceremony last night. M Read Full Story >>> WBC Opens 2007 Convention In Manila SecondsOut.com, Wed, 14 Nov 2007 The official opening ceremony to the WBC?s 2007 Convention in Manila was a huge success and the presence of the President of the Philippines, Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, drew tremendous attention to the event.
WBC Chairman Dr. Jose Sulaiman described President Macapagal-Arroyo as "Intelligent, Read Full Story >>> 'WINNER TAKES ALL' SET FOR DECEMBER 8 PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007 After a ten-month long absence, boxing is back once again at the Mandaue City Sports Complex with an action packed eight-bout extravaganza.
IBF Intercontinental super flyweight champion Z ?The Dream? Gorres gears up for battle against the rugged and former IBF/IBO flyweight world champion, Vic ? Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR?S CONTROVERSIAL WIN By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007

In the undercard to Miguel Cotto-Shane Mosley at Madison Square Garden, Joel Casamayor won a very controversial split decision over Jose Armando Santa Cruz.
Ringside spectators were calling it the ?worst boxing decision of the y Read Full Story >>> Everlast Einstein: Pacquaio Shows Boxing Brilliance In Wanting Juan Diaz Next! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 13 Nov 2007 "It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing." --GERTRUDE STEIN, legendary artist and gal pal of hashish brownie baker ALICE B. TOKLAS.
Never a dull moment in the confused Manny Pacquaio camp. First, he?s looking at Juan Manuel Marquez as his next opponent Read Full Story >>> GOMEZ: PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ NEGOTIATIONS MAKING HEADWAY By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007

MANILA -- Golden Boy Vice-President and matchmaker Eric Gomez said that the ongoing negotiations between Top Rank and Golden Boy for the Pacquiao-Marquez rematch are looking good as both camps are wor Read Full Story >>> 45th WBC Convention Opening Photo Gallery By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Nov 2007

From left, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, WBC Chairman Jose Sulaiman and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo listen to the master of ceremonies during yesterday's official opening of the 45th WBC Con Read Full Story >>> Who will unseat Jose Sulaiman? By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 13 Nov 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- Since the unsinkable Jose Sulaiman took over as president of the World Boxing Council in 1975, the organization has not changed leadership.
?Sulaiman will be there forever,? once said the late Justiniano ?Jun? Montano, who became the WBC president in 1964. ?In order to effe Read Full Story >>> WBC honors Pacquiao as ?Champ Emeritus? Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 13 Nov 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- The World Boxing Council (WBC) on Monday declared Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao its Champion Emeritus as one of the three biggest sanctioning bodies in the sport officially kicked off its 45th Annual World Convention at the Manila Hotel.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao stars at WBC meet By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 13 Nov 2007 AS USUAL, Manny Pacquiao stood out among the galaxy of stars that gathered yesterday at the start of the 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) convention at The Manila Hotel.
President Arroyo graced the affair and occupied a special seat at front row alongside Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim a Read Full Story >>>
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