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MANDAUE CITY SETS HERO'S WELCOME FOR GORRES
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
The city government of Mandaue under the flagship of Mayor Jonas Cortes will roll out a red-carpet welcome for its hometown pride Z "The Dream" Gorres when he comes home from a glorious campaign in the United States th Read Full Story >>>Inside Camp Pacquiao
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Amid all the hoopla created by the sudden departure of Manny Pacquiao from Los Angeles back to his native Philippines, none other than his trainer, Freddie Roach, said it is much to do about nothing.
Pacquiao was in Los Angeles last Friday for a news conference promoting his rematch with Marco An Read Full Story >>> Politics in Pacland: Manny Pacquiao’s Defeat in the Elections Was Best for Boxing
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Featherweight Champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, 44-3, 35 KO’s, is the best super featherweight in the world and an undeniably essential player in the discussion of Pound for Pound rankings. His performances have included victories over Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales (twice), O Read Full Story >>> TigerBoxing's World Cup Photo Gallery
TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
TigerBoxing’s Tom Hogan was ringside for the exciting World Cup fight card at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, CA.
To enjoy viewing these photos of the two major fights please click on the t Read Full Story >>> My World Cup Runneth Over
By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Last week I predicted that Jhonny Gonzalez would be way ahead after six rounds against the smaller and older Gerry Penalosa. That Gonzalez would avoid the fate that befell him against Israel Vazquez, who overcame a slow start to thrash him a few months ago.
While I was right that Gerry would be o Read Full Story >>> Bautista Can Look at Original 'Boom Boom' as Inspiration
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini.
Unknown to many, the most famous "Boom Boom" in boxing was Ray Mancinci, an Italian-American former boxer in the '80s from the south side of Youngstown, Ohio. It was actually his father, Read Full Story >>> ROACH ARRIVES IN THE PHILIPPINES THURSDAY
By Brad Cooney, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Famed fight trainer Freddie Roach informed Philboxing that he will depart from Los Angeles and head to The Philippines Tuesday night, at 10PM. Roach made it clear that there was never any rift, or disagreement between himself and Manny Pacquiao, " Manny and I have talked about this before, we talke Read Full Story >>> ROACH SAYS BANAL IS THE BEST YOUNG PROSPECT IN THE WORLD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach says undefeated super flyweight AJ ?Bazooka? Banal who scored a smashing third round TKO over touted Mexican Jorge Cardenas ?is the best young prospect in the world.?
Roach said Banal knocked out ?a real good opponent and he hit him so hard the guy broke his l Read Full Story >>> Welcome home, boys!
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
THE victorious Philippine Team coming from their overwhelming conquest over defending champion Mexico in the World Cup of Boxing in Sacramento, California in the US will arrive today.
Last Sunday, the Filipinos unseated Mexicans in the two-nation fight, 5-1, held at the Arco Arena.
Today, th Read Full Story >>> Give Manny space
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Manny Pacquiao has gone through rough and difficult times to get to where he is. What he has achieved for himself and the Philippines so far is something no ordinary man is able to do in a lifetime.
Pacquiao is only 28 and has a lot more years of fighting left. He knows he?s got to be in tip-top Read Full Story >>> Roach wants tougher grind for Pacquiao
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
With only 52 days before the fight, Manny Pacquiao has no other choice but work doubly hard as he trains for an Oct. 6 rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera in Las Vegas.
?We just have to push harder to get him in top shape,? trainer Freddie Roach said over the phone yesterday as he wrapped up his w Read Full Story >>> ROACH CONFIDENT ?BOOM BOOM? WILL BE BACK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Freddie Roach, probably one of the greatest trainers in the world today and someone who is adored by Filipino fight fans and boxers alike says he is confident 21 year old Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista will bounce back from his stunning first round KO loss to WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce D Read Full Story >>> Int?l media group reacts on P30-M libel case filed by Pacman vs sportswriter
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Saying the libel charges will smother media's freedom of speech, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called again for defamation law reform in the Philippines, after the latest round of libel cases against journalists, including the P30-million criminal case boxing icon Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Barrera: "I Will Never Fight Marquez Again"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Win or lose, Marco Antonio Barrera (63-5, 42KOs) told BoxingScene's Ernest Gabion that he will never stage a rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez (44-3, 35KOs). Barrera is so convinced that he was robbed of a win in their March bout, that he sees no reason to ever fight Marquez again.
"No. Never. Nev Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Super Bantamweight Heat Wave
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
If the weather could be defined by a weight class, then the current record heat wave (at least in this part of the country) would perhaps be classified as the super bantamweight division. Thanks to the efforts of Israel Vazquez, Rafa Read Full Story >>> DRAMATIC ENDINGS HIGHLIGHT GOLDEN BOY?S WORLD CUP ON BAD
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
Last Saturday HBO?s Boxing After Dark telecast two entertaining title fights as part of the Golden Boy promoted Mexico vs. Philippines World Cup card. Held at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California, this World Cup is a novel concept of putting together good fights with a nationalistic flavor throu Read Full Story >>> ALL?S WELL THAT ENDS WELL FOR CONDES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
After hours of sometimes heated exchanges over two days and three meetings the controversy surrounding IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes? managerial and promotional contracts were finally resolved through the efforts of Games and Amusements chairman Eric Buhain.
In the end Condes was p Read Full Story >>> Star power at the World Cup
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
CHICAGO - Only 4,469 fans showed up last Saturday night at the Arco Arena for the World Cup of Boxing, which the Philippines won over Mexico with elegance and authority, 5-1.
Although the attendance was thin in Golden Boy Promotions standards, there wasn?t a lack of star power among the crowd wh Read Full Story >>> Pacquaio says ?Boom Boom? must improve on defense
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Wed, 15 Aug 2007
FILIPINO boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista must improve on his defense if the latter wants to bounce back from his heartbreaking first round knockout defeat to Daniel Ponce de Leon of Mexico last Saturday in Sacramento, California.
Pacquiao, in a television interview, Read Full Story >>> ?The Boxing Bookie? Bombards Freddie Roach With Questions?I Can Finally Sneeze Without it Hurting?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 14 Aug 2007
Some people say that money changes people while others might say that fame changes a person. While these two things may very well be true, it just isn?t the case for Hall-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach. I like to refer to him as ?The Professor?. In my short interactions with ?The Professor? he?s a Read Full Story >>>
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