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Bob Arum ? ?We?ll Announce Pacquiao?s Next Opponent By the End Of The Week" By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 In an interview with boxing writer Steve Kim, Bob Arum acknowledged that Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent has been determined. ?Manny and I have sat down and he chose who he will fight next. We will have an announcement by the end of the week.? Pacquiao is scheduled to fight on March 15th at the Manda Read Full Story >>>BAUTISTA, MEZA SIZE UP EACH OTHER TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
 
MANILA -- Expect dagger looks and harsh words when the main protagonists of this Sunday's major "Payback" boxing event meet for the first time today in a 10 Read Full Story >>> Details of Pacquiao fight due soon By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 ALL IS quiet in the often tumultuous world of Manny Pacquiao.
The silence will only last for a couple of days as a statement that will originate from the US will be made on Friday in relation to Pacquiao?s first fight in 2008.
"An announcement will be posted on the internet on Thursday, US Read Full Story >>> Marquez an unfinished business for Manny By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 AMERICAN trainer Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao will be more focused in training should they finally get to fight Juan Manuel Marquez.
In an overseas interview with Sports Radio yesterday, Roach said Pacquiao knows Marquez is the only Mexican hope for a revenge against the Filipino sensat Read Full Story >>> WILL BAUTISTA DO A DONAIRE? By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
 
Both Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. are slated to face Mexican opponents in separate venues this coming December 1 Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: Flyweights Can Bang Too By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 29 Nov 2007

On rare occasion a flyweight emerges with speed, agility and serious eye-popping power. Nonito ?Filipino Flash? has that kind of talent.
Not since Michael Carbajal and Humberto ?Chiquita? Gonza Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE LOOKING FOR EARLY KO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire will be looking for an early knockout when he makes his first title defense against Mexico?s Luis Maldonado at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut on Sunday (Manila Time).
The champion?s father and trainer Nonito Donaire Sr told Viva Read Full Story >>> Must-win fight for Boom-Boom By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 IT?S GOING to be the end of the road for Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista if he loses to Mexican banger Antonio Meza this Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
"Bautista cannot afford to lose because if he does, he will join the company of ordinary boxers," said Tagbilaran City mayor Dan Neri Lim, who is le Read Full Story >>> Mexicans vow fight to finish By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 Mexican fighters Antonio (Barrio) Meza and Jovanny (Bambino) Soto arrived the other day, exuding confidence they?ll dispose of their Filipino opponents in Third Force Promotions? blockbuster ?Payback? card at the Araneta Coliseum this Sunday morning.
Third Force president Noli Eala said Meza trai Read Full Story >>> Diaz ready if Pacman calls! By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007

Whether he gets the fight or not, David Diaz considers himself fortunate enough to be named as possible foe of Manny Pacquiao.
In an overseas telephone interview with this writer, Diaz said all his promoter assured him is Read Full Story >>> Katsidis faces Diaz but still wants Pacquiao fight Sports Nut, Thu, 29 Nov 2007

Aussie sensation Michael Katsidis is preparing to face world lightweight champ Juan Diaz but he still harbours a desire to hammer Filipino great Manny Pacquiao.
``We?re ready to honour our commitment with Diaz,?? said Kat Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman Expects Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 Juan Manuel Marquez?s next defense of his World Boxing Council Super Featherweight title MUST be against mandatory challenger Manny Pacquiao.
That was the unequivocal message of WBC President Jose Sulaiman in his first major press conference, following the 45th Convention, in Manila.
Manny h Read Full Story >>> Donaire: I still have a lot to prove Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 DESPITE holding two belts, International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire feels he still has a lot to prove in boxing.
?People call me a one-hit wonder. But I will continue to fight to build my name and prove m Read Full Story >>> Nietes fights Gutierrez By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 THERE will be no Chrismas break for WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes as he gears up his training for his first title defense early next year.
Nietes will be challenged by Mexican Sammy Gutierrez, rated No.4, on Jan. 26 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental?the place where he started Read Full Story >>> Sgt. Pacquiao visits Sulu By Jaime Laude, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 JOLO, Sulu ? Given the opportunity, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wants to become a full-time soldier and join the troops in the frontlines fighting the Abu Sayyaf.
A reserve Army master sergeant, Pacquiao made known his intentions of joining his comrades in arms during a lunch with top official Read Full Story >>> Army soldiers happy to see Pacquiao, but where?s Ara Mina? By Nikko Dizon, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 JOLO, Sulu, Philippines -- The Philippine Army took reservist Master Sergeant Manny Pacquiao on a tour of the city as well as military camps here and in Basilan to perk up its frontline troops in these battle-weary provinces.
However, in Isabela City, Basilan, where Pacquiao also visited, some we Read Full Story >>> AROY MAKES WEIGHT FOR TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007

Alex Aroy who arrived in Johannesburg with trainer Brix Flores for his WBC International light flyweight title fight against undefeated South African Phumzile Matyhila on Friday has made the weight in the pre-fight medical Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE UPDATE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007 A press conference was held in New York a few hours ago for this Sunday's Showtime Championship Boxing promoted by Gary Shaw Productions, LLC.
The three scheduled 12-round fights will be televised live from Foxwoods Resort Casino, beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast.)
World f Read Full Story >>> GANOY OUT FOR REVENGE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007

IBF Pan Pacific lightweight champion Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy is out for revenge when he battles Thailand?s Somchai Nakbalee at the Kedron Wavell Services Club in Brisbane, Australia tomorrow.
Ganoy, the only Filipino boxer who has w Read Full Story >>> The Next Round for Chinggay Andrada By Bill Velasco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Nov 2007 In a ten-year career, she had it all. She was a TV sports host, a radio DJ, boxing instructor and professional model. She was on the cover of FHM Philippines twice, and had her own billboard on South Superhighway. She became a magazine editor, and was in great demand as an events host.
Almost a y Read Full Story >>>
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