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SAFER AND BETTER BOXING ENVIRONMENT?
IBF, WBA, WBC agree to adopt common medical plans and actions
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
In pushing for a ?better and safer boxing environment?, three world boxing governing bodies have agreed to adopt common medical plans and actions that will be practiced in all boxing activities?title and non-title figh Read Full Story >>>De la Hoya ? Pacquiao: Just Sheer Hype?
By Mortz Marcelo Ortigoza, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
On September 2003, boxing promoter Oscar de la Hoya fought Middleweight King Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins at 160 lbs. He bloated himself to 6 pounds so he could pay himself $ 30 Million, while the wide-eyed Executioner received his first $10 million in prize money.
Prior to the said tussle, Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom eyes redemption
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
PROMOTERS ARE hyping it up as some sort of payback time, but it?s going to be the beginning of the road for redemption as far as super-bantamweight Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista is concerned.
Bautista, whose world almost came to an end when he absorbed a first-round knockout loss to Daniel Ponce De L Read Full Story >>> Donaire maintains weight no problem
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
Dropping from 140 pounds to make the limit of 112 is no problem for IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. who assured yesterday he?ll be fit and ready to rumble against Mexican challenger Luis Maldonado in Connecticut on Dec. 1.
Donaire allayed fears he?ll be stripped of the title on the scal Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO DONAIRE VERSUS MEXICAN MALDONADO
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
AFFIRMATION. Confirmation. Statement. Call it whatever you want.
Nonito Donaire, Jr. will make that and more in his title defense opposite Luis Maldonado of Mexico on Dec. 2 (Manila time) at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut.
"I want to make a statement in this fight," said Donaire, fighting Read Full Story >>> IBF cans Gorres? exhibition fight
Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
Z ?The Dream? Gorres? scheduled eight-round exhibition against Jemmy Gobel won?t push through next month.
This after the International Boxing Federation (IBF) barred Gorres from fighting in the Dec. 8 fight slated at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Center.
IBF Championship Committee hea Read Full Story >>> Ara Mina: Manny has 'dramatic moments' in our film
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 22 Nov 2007
Will rumors about an Ara Mina-Manny Pacquiao romance never die? Despite repeated denials by both the actress and the world boxing champion, rumors about their alleged affair hound them all the way to the location shoot for the film "Anak ng Kumander", at the Nipa Hut Resort in San Leonardo, Nueva Ec Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TRAINS HARD FOR THE COUNTRY
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Nonito Domaire, Jr. is now ready to face his Mexican opponent and preserve the title for the sake of the country. Although he resides in San Leandro, California with his family, he is originally from General Read Full Story >>> More Pinoy boxers to fight for WBO regional and world titles, says Bautista
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Commissioner Angel Bautista.
Good news for Filipino boxers. Games and Amusement Board (GAB) commissioner Angel Bautista disclosed recently that more Filipino boxers will be given opportunity to fight for Asia-Pacific an Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SAYS ARCE IS NEXT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
CEBU CITY--Reacting to a report saying that popular Mexican Jorge "Travieso" Arce wants to fight him, world flyweight champion Nonito Donaire and his trainer father Nonito Sr immediately issued this statement: "Arce is next!"
Although not looking past their December 1 opponent Luis Maldonado, the Read Full Story >>> IBF WON'T ALLOW GORRES EXHIBITION BOUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Gorres.
The IBF wont allow Z ?The Dream? Gorres to go ahead and face Indonesian slugger Jemmy Gobel (14-3-3, 11 KO?s) in an eight round exhibition bout in Mandaue City on December 8.
The exhibition bout was planned as Read Full Story >>> Liza Elorde: Flash Elorde Saved His Grandson Bai
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Boxing business manager Liza Elorde, mother of fast-rising prospect Bai Elorde admitted that "I almost lost my heart" when she saw the young boxer getting decked and given a mandatory eight count by referee Virgilio Garcia in Read Full Story >>> From Pancho Villa to Manny Pacquiao, a legacy of Filipino boxing champs
San Francisco Chronicle, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is a national hero in the Philippines because of his success in the international boxing arena. He's the latest in a long line of champion boxers produced by the Philippines, going back to world flyweight champ Francisco "Pancho Villa" Guilledo in the 1920s.
Earlie Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FAILS TO LEAVE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao failed to take his scheduled Northwest flight for the US this morning for a scheduled thanksgiving dinner with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum in Las Vegas.
The latest information is that his departure was delayed because the shooting of his movie in Nueva Ecija wasn Read Full Story >>> SALUD: PACQUIAO'S NEXT OPPONENT STILL UP IN THE AIR!
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
CEBU CITY -- Manny Pacquiao's close friend and confidant Rex "Wakee" Salud belied reports that Team Pacquiao has already picked WBC lightweight champ David Diaz as Pacquiao's next opponent.
"That's not true! Manny hasn't picked an opponent yet!," Salud told PhilBoxing.com over the phone when ask Read Full Story >>> David Diaz Appears To Be The Chosen One!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
LOS ANGELES -- Word has been received by this writer that David Diaz, the WBC lightweight champion will be chosen by Team Pacquiao as his next opponent. The tentative date will be March 15, 2008 but the venue has yet to be decid Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to challenge champ Diaz
By Hermie Rivera, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Plans are slowly taking shape for Manny Pacquiao to gun for the World Boxing Council lightweight belt of champion David Diaz in March next year.
Pacquiao, who pummeled Mexican great Marco Antonio Barrera into retirement two months ago, will be meeting with promoter Bob Arum Read Full Story >>> Roach, Pacquiao laugh off Hoya ?dream match?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
It?s not only Freddie Roach but also Manny Pacquiao himself who?s laughing at the proposed ?Dream Match? between Oscar dela Hoya and the Filipino superstar.
Pacquiao, scheduled to fly to the US this morning, sounded amused and amazed when told of the great possibility of him fighting Dela Hoya in Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO LEAVES FOR THE U.S.
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao leaves for the US tomorrow aboard a Northwest Airlines flight after rushing the final scenes of his movie which is being shot in Nueva Ecija.
Close friend and confidant Rex "Wakee" Salud said the sh Read Full Story >>> HATTON ARRIVES IN AMERICA TO FINISH TRAINING FOR MEGA-FIGHT AGAINST FLOYD MAYWEATHER
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Nov 2007
LAS VEGAS, NV -- Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton and his team -- brother and fellow fighter Matthew, trainer Billy Graham, nutritionist Kerry Kayes, assistant trainer Lee Beard and agent Paul Speaks -- will settle in Las Vegas F Read Full Story >>>
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