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Valero unknown entity — Roach
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 19 Jan 2007
Freddie Roach gave a couple of reasons why Edwin Valero, the controversial knockout artist from Venezuela, is not the right opponent for Manny Pacquiao.
Not for now — at least.
"Valero is an attractive fighter. He’s a great puncher and so forth," said Roach, referring to the 25-y Read Full Story >>>LOS FUTUROS DEL “TERRIBLE”, BARRERA, M?RQUEZ, PACQUIAO Y NI?O, EN VOZ DE SULAIM?N: AL?, EL REY
By Arturo Contreras, BoxNoticias.com, Fri, 19 Jan 2007
No es un hecho, pero ya don Jos? Sulaim?n lo dibuja: En Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Jorge “Travieso” Arce le disputar?a el campeonato superrosca del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo al lagunense Cristian Mijares.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera rematch sure, says WBC chief Sulaiman
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 19 Jan 2007
A REMATCH between Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and Mexican champion Marco Antonio Barrera will definitely happen because both fighters want the fight.
No date has been set but World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman told reporters in an interview at his WBC office in Mexico City t Read Full Story >>> Jose Sulaiman: "Pacquiao-Barrera Will Happen"
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Even though the much anticipated second clash between wily boxer Marco Antonio Barrera and blockbuster Manny Pacquiao is currently stalled, due to legal problems, World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman insists that it will become a “Fall” reality.
Many boxing fans are fretting a Read Full Story >>> WBO ANNOUNCES YOUTH TITLE!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Fil-Am WBO Vice President for the Asia Pacific Mr. Leon Panoncillo who sucessfully guided the regional WBO Asia Pacific organization to its highest level and considered among all regional titles as the most credible regional title in the Asia Pacific Rim, has announced the formation of its Asia-Paci Read Full Story >>> SHELLY FINKEL: MILD MANNERED MANAGER
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Shelly Finkel has probably been the premier manager of fighters since he broke into the professional boxing scene in 1980, certainly at least in name recognition. He has represented some of the biggest names in the sport during that time, including Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Meldrick Taylor, Per Read Full Story >>> Movers and Shakers
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Have fights, will travel.
Don King's February 3rd show, which is to be televised on Showtime and that features an attractive doubleheader of Jesus Chavez-Julio Diaz (for the IBF lightweight crown) and Tomasz Adamek-Chad Dawson (for Read Full Story >>> A Fan’s Perspective of Pacquiao-Chi
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
I don’t understand the dissatisfaction upon the announcement of a potential Pacquiao v. Chi confrontation by Bob Arum.
As the saying goes, “styles make fights.”
As a fan of boxing, I was 99 percent sure that Castillo-Corrales was going to be a barn burner. It was evident t Read Full Story >>> MANNY TAKES ONE STEP BACK TO TAKE TWO STEPS FORWARD, AGAIN?
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
MACAU FIGHT MAKES DOLLARS & SENSE!
Daly City, CA-Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao plans to enter the boxing ring once again this April, facing current WBC featherweight champion, In Jin Chi. The 126 lb. titleholder, a belt once held by Luisito Espinosa (and defended seven times), seems simi Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Already Picked His Trainer For Floyd?
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told Robert Morales of the Press Telegram, that he has a pretty good idea on who will be the trainer for De La Hoya's bout with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Schaefer said that he was not at liberty to disclose the name until De La Hoya gave him the thumbs up.
" Read Full Story >>> Team Hatton Speaks On Urango, and Mayweather
By Terry Doodley, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
After a prolonged absence from the boxing ring Ricky Hatton prepares to make history this weekend by continuing his impressive run at mayor titles when he challenges Juan Urango for Hatton?s old IBF crown. Perhaps Ricky is overcompensating for his WBU days yet in going for his fifth and sixth title Read Full Story >>> Happy birthday, Champ
On Ali's 65th, we should let him enjoy golden years
Sports Illustrated, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
Happy birthday, Champ. You're still The Greatest, even if it's been a long time since you could float like a butterfly or sting like a bee. We don't expect that of you anymore, espec Read Full Story >>> Explosive boxing spectacle to spice up Sinulog festival
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
As part of ALA Boxing Gym's annual tribute to Cebu's beloved patron Se?or Sto. Ni?o, international promoter Sammy Gello-ani will present another explosive Sinulog boxing show that is open to the public for free this Sunday evening at the Gaisano Countrymall carpark.
The IBF ranked No.13 light fl Read Full Story >>> ANACAYA LOSES IN ABC TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
The Philippines' Pit Ancaya lost a unanimous twelve round decision in a battle for the vacant (WBC) Asian Boxing Council minimum weight title against Thailand’s stocky Pigmy Muangchaiyaphum at the Lumpinee Stadium in Bankok, Tuesday.
All three Thai judges scored the bout for the hometown Read Full Story >>> Salud defends choice of In Jin Chi
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
WORLD Boxing Council founding secretary-general Rudy Salud yesterday defended the choice of featherweight champion In Jin Chi as the opponent of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao for a scheduled April 28 fight in Macau.
Salud said Pacquiao’s former manager Shelly Finkel was sour-graping wh Read Full Story >>> Roach feels he’s being isolated
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
FREDDIE ROACH had wanted to have a word with his prized pupil on the eve of his journey back to Los Angeles.
The Boston-bred Roach did not actually have an urgent message to deliver, but it was obvious that what he had in mind was a face-to-face meeting and not an informal talk over the phone.
Read Full Story >>> Is Golden Boy a poacher?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
If you ask Top Rank chairman Bob Arum what he thinks of Golden Boy Promotions, he’ll tell you a mouthful for sure.
Arum has the highest respects for Golden Boy president Oscar de la Hoya whom he promoted as a fighter for years. But he objects to Golden Boy chief executive officer Richard S Read Full Story >>> PSA honors top athletes today
The Manila Times, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
THE best and brightest in Philippine sports who made 2006 a truly memorable one will be honored this afternoon in a momentous, two-hour rite during the SMC-PSA Annual Awards at the Entertainment Hall of the SM Mall of Asia.
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao banners the 68 sports figures and personalitie Read Full Story >>> Morales to endorse more RP products
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
YOU HAVEN’T seen the last of Erik Morales.
Morales is back in San Diego, California, after spending nine days in the Philippines to shoot a commercial and chill out in an ultra-exclusive resort in Palawan with wife Andrea and long-time buddy Jorge Quezada.
The beer commercial has yet Read Full Story >>> Another TV project lined up for Morales
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 18 Jan 2007
The soon-to-be-released San Miguel Beer commercial featuring Manny Pacquiao, his trainer Freddie Roach and foe-turned-friend Erik Morales won’t be the last for the Mexican fighter.
This early, another project is being lined up for the good-looking boxer from Tijuana who, with lovely wife A Read Full Story >>>
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