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'Fantastic Four' preceded by tasty aperitif
Bangkok Post, Thu, 20 Sep 2007
After a somewhat frustrating year following Thailand's boxers, fans have got a ''fantastic four'' of world title fights to look forward to in the next two-and-a-half months. While the Barcelona strikeforce of Samuel Eto'o, Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry have failed to live up to the same Read Full Story >>>Q&A: Marco Antonio Barrera!
By Felipe Leon, FightNews.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Three time world champion Marco Antonio Barrera (63-5, 42KO) is preparing himself for his much anticipated showdown against Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao (44-3-2, 35KO) slated for October 6th from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. Dubbed ?Wil Read Full Story >>> SALUD READY TO BANKROLL MARLEY-GACAL SHOWDOWN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
CEBU CITY--Influential boxing promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud, who owns the gym where superstar Manny Pacquiao currently trains, has said he will be ready to put up the November 14 Michael Marley-Jing Gacal showdown in time for the highly-anticipated WBC Annual Convention at the Manila Hotel.
When tol Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG TITLE FIGHT POSTPONED AGAIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Mandatory challenger Bert Batawang?s title fight against IBF champion Ulises Solis which was re-secheduled for October 4 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas has been postponed once again.
International matchmake Read Full Story >>> Dream a Little Dream: Matching Manny Pacquiao
By Dan Hernandez, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
It has been established that Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao, 44-3-2, 35 KO?s, is a fighter for the ages. He is strong, aggressive, powerful and willing to brawl. He is as close to fearless in the ring as I can imagine. The first ti Read Full Story >>> Barrera, Sulaiman: A chance at relevance
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
LOS ANGELES -- Going by established pre-fight facts -- if not by the tale of the tape --make believe, like love, will have to reign in order for Marco Antonio Barrera to corner enough bets in the Will to Win card in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
Of course, there will be fanatical Mexicans who will put teq Read Full Story >>> Heavy sparring caps RP training
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
As Manny Pacquiao prepares to wind up his training in the Philippines, his chief trainer, Freddie Roach, already knows exactly what to do once the Filipino boxer arrives in Los Angeles on Sept. 22.
Roach said Pacquiao will do another 12 rounds of sparring today at the Rex ?Wakee? Salud Gym in Ceb Read Full Story >>> CATUBAY SAY HE'S READY TO DISPOSE DARCHINYAN
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Federico Catubay.
Journeyman Federico Catubay, who has been tagged by former world flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan of Australia as a mere tuneup in their upcoming fight on Oct. 20 in Sydney, declares that the Armenian- Read Full Story >>> BANAL FACES NEW OPPONENT ON SEPT. 30
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Suspense heated up in the rivalry for the WBO Asia Pacific super flyweight title on September 30 at the Cebu Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Lahug. ALA Gym jewel AJ ?Bazooka? Banal would be facing a new formidable opponent to replace Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS HATTON TICKETS SOLD OUT
Closed Circuit Tickets Now On Sale
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
LAS VEGAS -- With tickets for "UNDEFEATED," the welterweight championship fight between Floyd Mayweather and Ricky Hatton, having sold out immediately earlier this morning, MGM MIRAGE will host closed circuit v Read Full Story >>> From Rumor To Tumor: Fact Remains Manny Pacquiao Is Grossly Underpaid Ring Superstar!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Final thoughts on the story which rocked Pacman?s world. I decided to interview myself on this one.
Q. What has everyone missed on this story?
A. That the rumors had spread like wildfire, running through Bob Arum?s office and the offices of the World Boxing Council. It ?infected? the Barrera c Read Full Story >>> Pinoy vs Thai tops VisMin Cup boxing
The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
NINE BOUTS highlighted by the title fight between rising Filipino boxer Milan Melindo and Thai Naupayak Sakkririn make up the first ever staging of the VisMin Cup next month in Cagayan de Oro City.
The 19-year-old Melindo and Sakkririn will be fighting for the vacant World Boxing Organization ( Read Full Story >>> White Gorilla Michael Marley Suggests Pinoy Referee Carlos Padilla Be Third Man In Bout Vs. The Jackal!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
The silence from Manny Pacquaio lawyer Jeng Gacal has been deafening. Ever since I answered his challenge to fight and proposed we each put up $5,000 to benefit charity, nary a word has been heard from Pacman?s mouthy mouthpiece.
I have suggested three three-minute rounds, 12-ounce gloves and he Read Full Story >>> Odds Open up on Michael Marley-Franklin Gacal Street Fight
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Weight and size usually mean nothing when it comes to boxing. Jameel McCline serves as the perfect example that it?s more about the size of the fight in the dog rather than the amount of time you spend in an oxyg Read Full Story >>> PACMAN-MARCO, OSCAR DE LA HOYA & THE UFC!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
UFC DRAWS NEAR 5 MILLION TO SPIKE TV
San Francisco, CA- Are boxing fans, in addition to people in the business of boxing, are they going to get mad at me because of what I am about to report? Probably so! The UFC 75 card that featured Quinton Jackson beating Dan Henderson was a ratings blockbus Read Full Story >>> Barrera, a vencer una jetatura
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Durante algunos d?as corri? la versi?n de que Marco Antonio Barrera no ten?a muchas ganas de enfrentarse al tagalo Manny Pacquiao, el 6 de octubre en Las Vegas en el hotel Mandalay Bay, ya que en e Read Full Story >>> Arum dice "no" a ?rik
By José Luis Camarillo, Esto en Linea, Wed, 19 Sep 2007
Las Vegas; Nevada.- Ni siquiera lo pens? Bob Arum.
"Absolutamente, no", sostuvo con firmeza, ante la posibilidad de que Top Rank pudiera apoyar al ?dolo tijuanense para recibir el desquite de David D?az, por el t?tulo ligero del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo.
"Si ?rik Morales dijo que se retiraba p Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S MORNING RUN AT ALTA VISTA (WITH PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Sep 2007
CEBU CITY -- Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has jogged 10 kilometers in 40 minutes this morning highlighted by a killer 3-kilometer non-stop uphill climb at the pictursque Alta Vista Golf Course and Subdivisi Read Full Story >>> Boxing frenzy
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 18 Sep 2007
It has become common practice for any promotion to try and stir excitement by way of controversy. Many times it has been pointed out that any kind of publicity usually works to the benefit of an enterprise.
This is all good if there are no victims to these naughty little flame-stokers. But more o Read Full Story >>> ROACH HAPPY WITH PACQUIAO'S FIRST 12-ROUND SPARRING
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Sep 2007
CEBU CITY--Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach was two thumbs-up yesterday after his superstar pupil Manny Pacquiao cruised through his first 12-round session virtually unscathed and wanting for more.
Yesterday's session thus bring Read Full Story >>>
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