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WHAT IS THE BEST FIGHT FOR THE PACMAN RIGHT NOW? By Danny Leigh, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 WBC Jr. Lightweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez 47-3-1 35kos from Mexico is the obvious front runner and the fans choice. This is exactly the type of fight boxing needs and is one of the best Super Fights that can be made. Marquez v Pacquiao II sells its self.
Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barr Read Full Story >>>FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ZARATE SUFFERS HEART ATTACK By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 One of the greatest bantamweight champions and legendary knockout artist, Mexico’s Carlos Zarate suffered a heart attack after a training session with his son Carlos Jr but according to well-known boxing writer James Blears of Boxing Scene.com Zarate is recovering and his condition was repor Read Full Story >>> ALJOE: CONDES WILL KO RAHMAN IN THREE OR FOUR ROUNDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 Philippine minimum weight champion Florante Condes who battles reigning IBF champion Muhammad Rachman in a mandatory title fight on June 16 in Jakarta is confident that he will catch the champion in three or four rounds and after that, according to his manager Aljoe Jaro, himself a former boxer, Read Full Story >>> VALERO GETS VENEZUELAN PRESIDENTIAL AWARD By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
Edwin Valero being joined by Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez during the award ceremonies.
The president of Venezuela, Hugo Ch?vez, has awarded WBA super-featherweight king Edwin Valero with the Orden Libertador (Order of Liber Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER MISMATCH LOOMS IN JAPAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 A glance at the upcoming schedule of fights in Japan confirm that Filipino flyweight Gilbert De La Torre will fight undefeated Japanese Shigetaka Ikehara on June 4 at the famous Korakuen Hall.
The executive secretary of the Japan Boxing Commission Tsuyoshi Yasukochi told Viva Sports/Manila Stand Read Full Story >>> Richard Slone Paints Manny Pacquiao By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
Pacquiao portrait by Richard Slone.
Highly sought after British artist Richard Slone has been recently commissioned by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) to paint a portrait of Manny Pacquiao to Read Full Story >>> D’Flash to vie for IBF title The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 May 2007 Nonito Donaire Jr., known as the Filipino Flash, is raring to dethrone IBF flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan in their scheduled 12-round bout at the Harbour Yard Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut, July 7.
It’s not just the title motivating Donaire. Revenge is also in his agenda as Darchinyan Read Full Story >>> KAMEDA STOPS OGAH By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 TOKYO, JAPAN -- Unbeaten ex-WBA light-fly champ, now WBA#1/WBC#3 ranked flyweight Koki Kameda (15-0, 11 KOs), 111.5, floored OPBF#2 Indonesian 108-pound champ Irfan Ogah (16-3-4, 7 KOs), 112, twice and halted him at 2:23 of the eighth round on Wednesday in Osaka, Japan. It was the 20-year-old Japan Read Full Story >>> Soto tries to use Bobby Pacquiao as springboard for Pacman fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 25 May 2007 HUMBERTO SOTO of Mexico plans to use Bobby Pacquiao, the unheralded and younger brother of boxing star Manny, as a springboard to bigger fights.
Soto clashes with Bobby on June 9 in a crucial duel at Madison Square Garden in New York with a victory expected to strengthen his bid to get a crack a Read Full Story >>> Pacman bout still in hands of promoters By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 May 2007 Juan Manuel Marquez, the reigning WBC super-featherweight champion, still considers Manny Pacquiao as the biggest and worthiest challenger out there.
“I believe that the biggest fight for me out there is against Manny Pacquiao and it’s the one that people want to see,” Marquez w Read Full Story >>> Floyd, Pac Man top list of boxing's best fighters By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Fri, 25 May 2007 An active few weeks in the Sweet Science calls for a new pound-for-pound list.
Pretty & Pac
1. Floyd Mayweather: As uninspiring as "Pretty Boy's" victory over Oscar De La Hoya may have been (some of us even thought he lost), he was the official winner, against a larger fighter, in the biggest Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman KO sa pulitika walang epekto sa boksing' ABS-CBN News, Fri, 25 May 2007
Hindi makakaapekto sa pagboboksing ni Manny Pacquiao ang kanyang pagkatalo sa pulitika.
Si "People’s Champ" ay tinalo sa eleksiyon ni incumbent Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio kahit pa buong bayan ang huma Read Full Story >>> ‘Hard grind still best way to succeed’ By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Fri, 25 May 2007
MANNY Pacquiao going back to school?
Why not, says respected lawyer Rudy Salud when asked regarding the latest plan of Pacquiao.
According to Salud, it will be better for Pacquiao to complete a course in college Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-SOTO SEEMS LIKELY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 May 2007
With Golden Boy Promotions holding the key to the big-name fighters in the super featherweight division, Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s options of a lucrative fight are limited.
The easiest fight for Read Full Story >>> RAPID FIRE: Manny Pacquiao By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Thu, 24 May 2007 FightFan.com caught up with pound-for-pound terror Manny Pacquiao live on location at the WildCard gym and put him under the gun with a segment we like to call “Rapid Fire”. WATCH what Manny had to say about his childhood heroes, his toughest fight to date, his favourite food, and more!
Read Full Story >>> LERIO FACES BANTIGUE FOR VACANT RP CROWN! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 May 2007 Danilo Lerio will now take on Louie Bantigue for the vacant Philippine flyweight title on June 1 in Angono, Rizal.
The event will be promoted by Aljoe Jaro, who also manages Lerio, and will be supported by the classy Fiesta Resort Angono.
Lerio is coming off a huge win over erstwhile undefeate Read Full Story >>> Sucio, Gejon To Return July 21 By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 24 May 2007 A big card is being put on the table as promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud presents a Philippines versus Japan card on July 21 in Cebu.
According to Salud, the card will be headlined by the OPBF title defense of lightweight champ Randy Suico, as well as the world-ranked Eriberto 'Yukka' Gejon taking on Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Says Manny Pacquiao Fight Should Come First By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 24 May 2007
World Boxing Council (WBC) super-featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez says that a fight with Manny Pacquiao is his top priority, and something that should be given to the fans.
Marquez al Read Full Story >>> Pacman in no hurry to name next rival By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 24 May 2007 Still licking the wounds of his failed political bid, boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao yesterday said there’s no need to hurry in choosing his next opponent in the ring.
“Huwag natin madaliin (Let’s not rush things),” said Pacquiao who was given by his promoter, Bob Arum o Read Full Story >>> PACMAN FAILS IN CONGRESS BID Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 24 May 2007 Manny Pacquiao has failed in his bid to win a seat in the Philippines Congress.
The 'Pacman' had hoped to translate his ring stardom into political power in the elections in his home country.
But according to ESPN he lost to Darlene Custodio, who said Filipinos weren't prepared to lose their b Read Full Story >>>
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