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INSIDE SPORTS: BAUTISTA'S LOSS CUTS DEEP INTO THE FILIPINO PSYCHE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 Our victorious World Cup boxing team returns home yesteray morning to be embraced by a grateful nation, proud of their spectacular achievements against the warriors of Mexico at the Arco Arena in Sacramento last Sunday.
Perhaps we should embrace the fallen young gladiator Rey “Boom Boom Read Full Story >>>FROM THIS CORNER: AN OUTSTANDING RP TEAM By Sev Sarmenta, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Aug 2007

As if boxing weren’t already personal and emotional enough, we now have Oscar de la Hoya’s World Cup of Boxing.
De La Hoya found the inspiration for this boxing team competition in golf’s Ryd Read Full Story >>> ‘No less than $3M purse for Pacman’ By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 Rod Nazario, the former business manager of Manny Pacquiao, said the other day the Filipino superstar shouldn’t settle for anything less than $3 million for his Oct. 6 rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera in Las Vegas.
“Manny’s purse should not be lower than $3 million. At the sam Read Full Story >>> ROACH PREDICTS PACQUIAO WILL KO BARRERA AGAIN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Aug 2007

Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has predicted that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will knock out legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera once again when they meet in an eagerly awaited rematch at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Ca Read Full Story >>> My Pound for Pound Dozen Right Now: Calzaghe, Mayweather, Pacquiao, Hatton, Marquez, Klitschko, Taylor, Vazquez, Cotto and others By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Aug 2007

These lists are extremely difficult to compile; they are subject to subjective analysis and to continual change. In fact, I have a top 100 list in my forthcoming book and it was pure torture to finally hit the send button Read Full Story >>> RING EDITOR SAYS BAUTISTA CAN COME BACK By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 The editor-in-chief of the “Bible” of boxing Nigel Collins says Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista is “good enough to regroup and come back” in the wake of his stunning first round knockout at the hands of WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon in the Philippi Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom: I’ll be back By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 16 Aug 2007

I’LL be back.
These were the words that came out of the mouth of Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista when asked about his future following his failed bid for the world super-bantamwe Read Full Story >>> Five weddings and a funeral By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 THAT’S how Last Rounder Glenn Ramos puts it, and I don’t think I could have done any better. Glenn, who was at ringside during the World Cup of Boxing, was again gracious enough to share with us his thoughts.
According to Glenn, Diosdado “Prince” Gabi dished out a classic Read Full Story >>> Pacman arrives in Cebu for fight training By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 BOXING superstar Manny Pacquiao is in Cebu City to prepare for his grudge rematch with Mexican fighter Marco Antonio Barrera.
Pacquiao said he wants to complete the first phase of his training in Cebu City to prevent “spies” from the Barrera camp from scouting his training regimen an Read Full Story >>> Did The Philippines Win The Battle But Lose The War On Saturday Night? By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 The Republic of the Philippines captured Golden Boy Promotion's World Cup this past Saturday night against Mexico. Winning five of the scheduled six bouts between Filipino and Mexican boxers, the Philippines continues to own the bragging rights against an Aztec nation which has fallen into hard time Read Full Story >>> Bautista gets 3-year pact despite setback The Philippine Star, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 Despite his failed title bid against WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon, Ray “Boom Boom” Bautista clinched a three-year pact with Golden Boy Promotions, ensuring a bright future for one of the Philippines’ most promising fighters.
Bautista, who arrived yesterda Read Full Story >>> FEARS OVER PACMAN FOCUS Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 16 Aug 2007

Manny Pacquiao has tried to allay fears that he has other things on his mind after a break in preparations for his October 6 rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera.
The Filipino firebrand retur Read Full Story >>> Does the United States Need It’s Own World Cup? West Coast vs. East Coast is Such a Natural Rivalry By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 16 Aug 2007 The wheels were churning and I couldn’t stop them like Ricardo Lois shoveling slab after slab of pork ribs into his mouth at the recent Boxingconfidential staff gathering. Upon reflection of the world cup that took place this past weekend I couldn’t help but think about boxing’s pl Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO AWAITS ROACH ARRIVAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao is back to the business of getting in top shape for his rematch with legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on October 6.
Pacquiao w Read Full Story >>> Gerry Penalosa: Fighting for Love and Respect By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

HE fought valiantly for the two children who meant the world to him, Juliene Gayle and Julio Caesar, like survival and respect rested between victory or defeat.
They are seven and five years old, respectively, too youn Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SAYS PE?ALOSA IS HIS IDOL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007 IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire says newly crowned WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa “is my idol. I look up to him. He’s a legend.”
Donaire made the comment on the popular US boxing show Ring Talk hosted by Pedro Fernandez and h Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG BATTLES SOLIS FOR IBF TITLE SEP. 16 IN LAS VEGAS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

Bert Batawang may have been disappointed because his World Cup title eliminator was called off after his Mexican opponent was found to have detached retinas in both eyes. But thanks to the untiring efforts of international m Read Full Story >>> Just More of Manny Being Manny By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

Trainer Freddie Roach was as taken aback as anyone else when he heard over the weekend that his signature fighter, Manny Pacquiao - who faces Marco Antonio
Barrera on October 6th in Las Vegas - would be returning to the Philippin Read Full Story >>> MAYOR LIM VOWS TO PRODUCE 2 WORLD BOXING CHAMPS FROM BOHOL IN TWO YEARS By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

In the wake of Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista's failed world title bid, Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim called on his 'paisanos' not to get discouraged, assuring the Boholanos that he will produce two world boxing cham Read Full Story >>> Letter to the Editor: Was It Really A "Disgust"? PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007

I knew there was something wrong when I passed by a newspaper stand and saw one of the headlines saying something like, "Team Philippines: 5-1". I wasn't excited. My senses were telling me something wasn't right about t Read Full Story >>>
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