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Mayweather Senior makes Oscar an offer
SecondsOut.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Floyd Mayweather Senior has a counter offer for super-star pupil Oscar De La Hoya. The trainer has baulked at a US$500,000 offer to train De La Hoya to defeat his own son, Floyd Junior, in their May 5 super-fight in Las Vegas.
Mayweather told SecondsOut: "I'm not interested in no US$500,000 offe Read Full Story >>>Jandaeng Arriving On Jan. 18 for Banal Showdown!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Thailand's Terdkiat Jandaeng will be flying in on Thursday with his trainer as he faces hot Filipino prospect, the undefeated Alex John Banal on Saturday at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
Jandaeng, who belongs to the famous Kokiet Boxing Gym of Bangkok, had earlier vowed to put a h Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Sr: "Soon Oscar De La Hoya Will Need To Step Up or Step Off"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Rumors have been circulating in the media with regards to a search being conducted by Oscar De La Hoya to replace Floyd Mayweather, Sr. as his trainer for the May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in Las Vegas.
In an interview with USA Today, Debbie Caplan from Golden Boy Promotions denied t Read Full Story >>> Does Juan Manuel Marquez Need a Manny Pacquiao Rematch?
By Nate Nall, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
It is one thing to fight through hundreds of opponents amongst the amateur ranks, then through the best in the world as a professional. But it is something altogether more to become the “poster-child” of an e Read Full Story >>> Boxing World Cup re-set
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
THE eagerly awaited Philippines-Mexico World Cup of boxing has been postponed until after the showdown between Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya and undefeated Floyd Mayweather on May 5 in Las Vegas.
Well-known promoter Sammy Gello-ani said the World Cup was being pushed back because they were unable Read Full Story >>> Cebu World Cup of boxing postponed
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Failing to complete a deal with the managers of World Boxing Organization (WBO) champions Daniel Ponce de Leon and Jhonny Gonzales, SGG Sports Promotions and its US counterpart, Golden Boy Promotions, have decided to reset the World Cup of Boxing featuring top fighters from the Philippines and Mexi Read Full Story >>> An eagle's blurred vision
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
HE doesn’t have the swagger and the punching power of a Manny Pacquiao, nor the ring savvy of Gerry Penalosa. Worse, he’s not as young as Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista anymore, and his technical decision loss to Rolly Matsushita last Saturday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, Read Full Story >>> IBF to review Sorolla fight tape
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
International Boxing Federation (IBF) president Marian Muhammad isn’t turning her back on Marty Elorde’s appeal for a rematch between miniflyweight champion Muhammad Rachman and Filipino challenger Benjie Sorolla. At least, not yet.
Last Dec. 23, Rachman scored a seventh round techni Read Full Story >>> Arum waiting for Pacman’s OK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
TOP Rank promoter Bob Arum said he is waiting for Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s decision regarding the planned fight with World Boxing Council featherweight champion In Jin Chi in Macau on April 28.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Standard Today, Arum said he h Read Full Story >>> CHI BRINGS MORE THAN JUST A CHIN TO PAC FIGHT
By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent is likely to be Injin Chi, the rock hard Korean who has held the WBC featherweight crown twice in a wildly exciting career.
Although a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera is one of the most anticipated fights around, Pacquiao-Barrera II has been put on hold un Read Full Story >>> Arum Dispells Valero’s Statement; Not Looking to Buy Into Fighter; Macau Bracing Itself for Pacquiao v. Chi
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – After a short but fruitful conversation with Mr. Bob Arum of Top Rank promotions, he dispelled Edwin Valero’s statements in the Venezuelan press.
Valero claimed that Arum, along with Shelly Finkel and Oscar De La Hoya, had contacted his promoter in Read Full Story >>> Looking Forward To More In The New Year (Part II)
By Joey Knish, The Sweet Science, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
In the second part looking at fighters I am hoping to see much more of the New Year. I’ll continue by moving up in weight classes starting from the 130-pounders. I left off touching on some of the best action-packed from Minimumweight up to Featherweight and intend to keep things going here. N Read Full Story >>> Valero Being Sought By U.S. Promoters; Nevada Commission Requests an MRI
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Juan Leonardo Lanz, writer for the Venezuelan new service ElMeridiano.com.ve, in a recent interview with Edwin Valero reports that the super featherweight might be making his way back to the United States towards the end of the year.
In his interview with Lanz, Valero is quoted as saying, “ Read Full Story >>> HONDA YA PIENSA EN PONER A EDWIN VALERO FRENTE A PACQUIAO, PARA FIN DE A?O EN ESTADOS UNIDOS
By Juan Leonardo Lanz, BoxNoticias.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Sorpresiva, pero no por eso menos interesante, fue la presencia de Edwin Valero, monarca universal superpluma de la AMB, quien “vol?” a nuestra redacci?n luego de realizar una programa especial en Mer Read Full Story >>> Soto, contra Barrera o Márquez
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Humberto "Zorrita" Soto se entrevistó con el presidente del CMB, José Sulaimán, el cual le garantizó al peleador mochiteco que él disputará el c Read Full Story >>> 'WORLD CUP' MOVED; GORRES-MONTIEL GETS EARLIER DATE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007
Top Filipino promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani informed the media just an hour ago that the planned March 4 'World Cup' of boxing has been moved to middle of this year from its planned March 4 playdate to give more time to negotiate with the managers of Daniel Ponce De Leon and Jhonny Gonzales.
Read Full Story >>> Boxing Confidential Interview: HBO Boxing Icon Larry Merchant
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 15 Jan 2007
“To me boxing is not just fierce drama, but it is also a chance to observe human behavior in and out of the ring”
HBO boxing and Larry Merchant go hand and hand.
Since I started watching the sport, Larry has been on the air for every HBO Championship Boxing broadcast I can rememb Read Full Story >>> Floyd Maweather Sr speaks on De La Hoya vs Mayweather Jr and his role
By Doghouse Boxing, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007
As the May 5th date reserved for Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr approaches, one thing still not certain is if Floyd Mayweather Sr. will be in De La Hoya's corner, training De la Hoya to defeat his estranged son.
With millions upon millions being made by both fighters in this match-up, Ma Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. wants raise to train De La Hoya vs. 'my son'
By Chuck Johnson, USA Today, Mon, 15 Jan 2007
Floyd Mayweather Sr. wants $2 million ? "nothing more, nothing less" ? to train Oscar De La Hoya for his big bout May 5 against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The question is whether the Golden Boy is prepared to pay Pretty Boy's dad so handsomely.
"If Oscar doesn't use me, it won't be because I'm not a g Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/De La Hoya: Is Floyd Seasoned Enough For Oscar?
By Tim Neilson, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007
With only four short months to go before Floyd Mayweather Jr. (37-0, 24 KO's) takes on thirty-three year old Oscar De La Hoya (38-4, 30 KO's), which will likely be the biggest fight in boxing history takes place, one question that comes to mind when I consider Mayweather's qualifications: How does i Read Full Story >>>
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