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IBF GRANTS SOLIS EXTENSION TO FACE BATAWANG
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Sep 2007
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has granted junior flyweight champion Ulises Solis a 90-day extension to defend his title in a mandatory bout against Filipino Bert Batawang due to an injury suffered by the champion while training.
IBF Championship Chairman Lindsey Tucker, in a letter t Read Full Story >>>Roach gives Pacquiao two more good years
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 27 Sep 2007
MANNY PACQUIAO can fight for two more years, after that he can do whatever he wants, said Freddie Roach, the boxer?s trainer when asked how long Pacquiao can go on fighting at the highest level.
"With the lifestyle in between fights, it might slow him down a little bit. He could still do it in Read Full Story >>> Manny scoffs at Barrera Vegas jinx
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 27 Sep 2007
Fully rested after flying in last Saturday, Manny Pacquiao plunged into a rigid eight-round sparring session Tuesday then said everything ?looks and feels fine? with just a handful days left before his rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera.
In a brief overseas conversation yesterday morning (Manila Read Full Story >>> 'Roach a poor trainer'
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 27 Sep 2007
MARCO Antonio Barrera has hit back at Manny Pacquiao?s trainer for urging officials to scrutinize Barrera?s hands when they get wrapped in his dressing room during their Oct. 7 (RP time) rematch.
Roach, who hit town to train Pacquiao for six weeks, told another daily that he was going to raise a Read Full Story >>> Cerveza Tecate To Sponsor Manny Pacquiao v Marco Barrera
EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Sep 2007
Cerveza Tecate, one of Mexico?s leading beer brands, today announced its primary sponsorship of the October 6 rematch between Philippine boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao and Mexico?s WBC Super Featherweight Champion, Marco Antonio Barrera, in Las Vegas. Four years after their first encounter, Manny ? Read Full Story >>> WORLD EXCLUSIVE: ARCE VS DONAIRE SHAPING UP!
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
 
Jorge "Travieso" Arce (47-4-1, 36 KOs) and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. (33-0-1, 26 KOs) will headline a pay-per-view card at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mex Read Full Story >>> IBF GIVES SOLIS A NEW DEADLINE TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST BATAWANG
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The IBF has given junior flyweight champion Ulises Solis a January 25 deadline for defense of his title against Filipino
mandatory challenger Bert Batawang because of an injury that forced two postponements of his title d Read Full Story >>> Barrera hopes for one final big fight
By Felix Chavez, Las Cruses Sun News, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
But time and time again, he has come back with resounding effort after resounding effort.
However, on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, Nev., 33-year-old Marco Antonio Barrera in what he says will be his last big fight, will face his biggest challenge to date in terms of proving to critics that he has someth Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA BACKS BARRERA
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Oscar De La Hoya believes Marco Antonio Barrera is ready for another crack at Manny Pacquiao as the pair prepare for their super featherweight clash on October 6.
Barrera is gunning for revenge for an 11th round stoppage defeat against his opponent back in 2003 and De La Hoya is confident his fig Read Full Story >>> VISAYAS-ANTILLON FIGHT CALLED OFF
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Keith Kizer has informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that the scheduled ten round bout between Filipino Allan Visayas and undefeated WBC No.1 Urbano Antillon at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on October 4 has apparently been call Read Full Story >>> October 6 is a Big Boxing Day!
By Ed Picson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Manny Pacquiao left Manila Saturday evening and arrived Los Angeles, Saturday evening (California time) to a throng of welcomers. His usual coterie of friends, associates and hangers-on along with fans of d Read Full Story >>> When One Loss Destroys a Career: Is Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista Next?
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
I have never heard of anyone ever assigning a specific term for the occurrence, but it is certain to be part of the heart of boxing. Take a fight that is in the top ten percent of cards on the year and include an unproven fighter with Read Full Story >>> Barrera blasts Roach!
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera has taken offense at an allegation of improper hand-wrapping made by Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach. "He shouldn't be worrying about me, he should be worrying about Manny Pacquiao," Barrera commented today. "Worry about your own guy. This isn't the first time I've fought in V Read Full Story >>> Barrera escape route plugged; 14-round drill awes crowd
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
LOS ANGELES -- There is a big possibility Marco Antonio Barrera will do everything to avoid an early knockout, so Manny Pacquiao perfected a sneaky liver shot, launched and capped with blinding rat-tat-tat right shots, in a non-stop 14-round punching drill that dramatically plugged all possible esca Read Full Story >>> Time for a new P4P king?
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Promoter Bob Arum says if Manny Pacquiao gets by Marco Antonio Barrera on October 6, the Pacman should dislodge Floyd Mayweather as the mythical #1 pound-for-pound fighter. "I think Pacquiao should be considered that (#1 P4P)," Arum told Fightnews.com on a conference call on Monday. "I don't think F Read Full Story >>> BARRERA TRAINING VIDEO UNIMPRESSIVE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The training video of legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in his hometown of Guadalajara isn?t impressive and indications are that celebrated trainer Freddie Roach is right when he predicts Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?will ru Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN GAONA ARRIVES IN CEBU, READY FOR BANAL BOUT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Mexican Esau Gaona touched down in Cebu yesterday ready to take on unbeaten Filipino AJ Banal in their titular showdown on Sunday at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
Gaona battles Banal for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth supe Read Full Story >>> No Boxers for RP Team in World Special Olympics
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
When the 80-athlete Philippine contingent leaves for Shanghai, China on September 28 to participate in the 12th World Special Olympics Summer Games on Oct. 2-11, there will be no athletes in boxing and other combat events.
Alexander P. Babst, national executive director of the Special Olympics Ph Read Full Story >>> Get Used To It
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Freddie Roach admitted he tried to simulate several dirty tactics in preparing Manny Pacquiao for his upcoming rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera.
In an interview with the BusinessMirror, Roach said making use of some rough methods might be the only way for Barrera to avenge his humiliating l Read Full Story >>> Barrera out to defy odds one last time
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Underdog Marco Antonio Barrera is out to prove the oddsmakers wrong when he takes on Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
According to his promoter, Oscar dela Hoya, the former three-time world champion has never trained as hard as he hopes to avenge his bitter knockout loss Read Full Story >>>
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