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SALUD DENIES SUICO WILL FIGHT IN THAILAND By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 The manager of outstanding flyweight Benedict Suico, well known promoter and manager Rex ?Wakee? Salud has flatly denied reports that Suico will battle unedefeated Thai Pungluang Sor Singyu for the WBC Youth bantamweight title on May 10 in Chumporn, Thailand.
In a long distance telephone convers Read Full Story >>>DE LA HOYA INVITES RUDY SALUD! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 The Golden Boy Oscar De la Hoya has extended a special invitation to the highly-respected founding WBC secretary-general Atty. Rudy Salud for the latter to be at ringside on May 5 for his super-bout with the other-worldly Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
"On May 5th the whole w Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS WITH 1 WEEK TO GO: OSCAR 158; FLOYD 150 BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 Press Release: Both Oscar de la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather took part in the mandatory WBC 7-day safety weight check-ins from their respective training camps. Stepping on the scale in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico and overseen by the Puerto Rico Boxing Commission President, Jose Penagaricano, De La Hoya wei Read Full Story >>> More Of Floyd Mayweather's Verbal Assualt on Oscar De La Hoya By Robert W. DeOcampo, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 Robert W. DeOcampo's video coverage of Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Junior continues. More footage from the infamous Los Angeles Press Conference. Read Full Story >>> Oscar & Floyd on Weight!! SaddoBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 Oscar, Floyd on weight!
Both Oscar de la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather took part in the mandatory WBC 7-day safety weight check-ins from their respective training camps. Stepping on the scale in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico and overseen by the Puerto Rico Boxing Commission President, Jose Penagaricano, De La Read Full Story >>> Column: Buzz for De La Hoya-Mayweather By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 LAS VEGAS -- There's a buzz in this gambling town, where the events of next weekend are making some remember boxing's better times. The city is sold out, the beautiful people are on their way, and Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are acting as if it's 1985 all over again.
The conventiona Read Full Story >>> Koncz says it’s 50-50 in Bobby-Soto bout By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 WBC No. 2 superfeatherweight contender Humberto Soto of Mexico is heavily favored to beat Bobby Pacquiao in their 10-round bout at Madison Square Garden in New York on June 9 but Canadian boxing consultant Michael Koncz said yesterday he’s not discounting an upset.
"I think Bobby’s c Read Full Story >>> Anger Management By Bernard Fernandez, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007
Don’t get mad. Get even.
D-Day to Flounder in “Animal House”
If there is one thing we should have learned about Oscar De La Hoya by now, it’s that he would have fit in very well with the Delta frat Read Full Story >>> ROACH TURNS FOTOG; BAUTISTA, BANAL SET TO FLY TO VEGAS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Apr 2007
Bautista and Banal pose for Coach Freddie.
Undefeated Rey `Boom Boom` Bautista and Alex John `Bazooka` Banal, together with trainer Edito Villamor, are set to fly to Las Vegas on Monday for their May 5 assignments Read Full Story >>> Fistiana launched Elorde’s career By Ben Simpao, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 THE revival of Sunday’s Fiesta Fistiana harkens back memories of boxing bouts that rapturously stretched from 1955 to 1967, giving boxing aficionados the most bangs for their pesos.
In that 12-year span, 13 Philippine titles – the fly, bantam, feather and lightweight crowns were dispa Read Full Story >>> No tickets for Sunday’s Fistiana ring card Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- Eight rugged bouts topbilled by a Philippine championship will be offered free to the public on Sunday in the Fiesta Fistiana at the Rajah Sulaiman Park in Malate, Manila.
RP super bantamweight king Alex Escanaer stakes his crown against No. 3 Jake Verano in the card organi Read Full Story >>> Pacman ranks among world’s top KO artists By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 28 Apr 2007 MANILA, Philippines -- It used to be just his left hand that can send foes to dreamland. Now, with a solid right hook to boot, Manny Pacquiao is an even more potent knockout artist.
He can do it with a single punch, a 1-2-3 combination or a barrage of blows done in blurring succession and hard to Read Full Story >>> Concepcion Not Too Keen to Fight on Cotto-Judah Card! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007 Reigning WBC superbantam Youth champion Bernabe Concepcion is still hesitant to see action on the undercard of the Miguel Cotto-Zab Judah fight on June 9, according to his manager Aljoe Jaro.
"Not so sure, he's still hurting on his wrist," said Jaro, who recently accompanied his fighter while bei Read Full Story >>> LAINEZ PREDICTS KO WINS BY BAUTISTA, BANAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007
Well known TV boxing analyst Moy Lainez has predicted that emerging ring sensations Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista and AJ "Bazooka" Banal will win by knockouts on the undercard of the blockbu Read Full Story >>> Julaton Goes for Higher Ranking By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007
Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton, the Filipino featherweight from the Bay Area in Northern California who boxes as an amateur will be going up the ring on May 5th in an attempt to improve her #4 ranking. Julaton will meet Read Full Story >>> ALA BOXING GROUP TIES UP WITH SOUTH KOREA'S BOXING PLAZA By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007
CEBU CITY --- In what could be another big boost to the Cebu boxing fraternity, Team ALA has entered into a business tie-up with South Korea's prestigious Boxing Plaza - a partnership aimed to further strengthen the boxi Read Full Story >>> CONDES-RACHMAN TITLE FIGHT IS ON By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007 The co-manager of Philippine minimum weight champion Florante Condes, nicknamed "The Lion from Manila" says his mandatory title fight against champion Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia will go ahead as scheduled on June 16 at the Indoor Tennis Stadium in Jakarta.
In an email to Viva Sports/Manila St Read Full Story >>> SGG LINKS UP WITH KOREAN GROUP! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007
The country's top promoter Sammy Gello-ani has officially announced today its tie-up with a Korean group in an effort to shore up their Asian presence and bring better activity to their respective fighters.
Gello-ani Read Full Story >>> Rachman vs Condes is on! By Jeffrey Pamungkas, FightNews.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007 IBF strawweight champion Muhammad Rachman (Indonesia) is finally confirmed to fight his mandatory challenger Florante 'Little Pacquiao' Condes of the Philippines on June 16 at the Indoor Tennis Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. In the previous news, Rachman's manager Martines dos Santos had informed th Read Full Story >>> I can match Mayweather for speed SaddoBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Apr 2007 When most people talk about Floyd Mayweather Jr?s ability inside the ring, the first thing they normally point too is his blistering speed. While Oscar De La Hoya acknowledges that speed, when they meet in ?The World Awaits? on May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on HBO Pay-Per-View, the ?Golden Boy Read Full Story >>>
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