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IBF GIVES SOLIS A NEW DEADLINE TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST BATAWANG
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The IBF has given junior flyweight champion Ulises Solis a January 25 deadline for defense of his title against Filipino
mandatory challenger Bert Batawang because of an injury that forced two postponements of his title d Read Full Story >>>Barrera hopes for one final big fight
By Felix Chavez, Las Cruses Sun News, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
But time and time again, he has come back with resounding effort after resounding effort.
However, on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, Nev., 33-year-old Marco Antonio Barrera in what he says will be his last big fight, will face his biggest challenge to date in terms of proving to critics that he has someth Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA BACKS BARRERA
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Oscar De La Hoya believes Marco Antonio Barrera is ready for another crack at Manny Pacquiao as the pair prepare for their super featherweight clash on October 6.
Barrera is gunning for revenge for an 11th round stoppage defeat against his opponent back in 2003 and De La Hoya is confident his fig Read Full Story >>> VISAYAS-ANTILLON FIGHT CALLED OFF
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Keith Kizer has informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that the scheduled ten round bout between Filipino Allan Visayas and undefeated WBC No.1 Urbano Antillon at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on October 4 has apparently been call Read Full Story >>> October 6 is a Big Boxing Day!
By Ed Picson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Manny Pacquiao left Manila Saturday evening and arrived Los Angeles, Saturday evening (California time) to a throng of welcomers. His usual coterie of friends, associates and hangers-on along with fans of d Read Full Story >>> When One Loss Destroys a Career: Is Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista Next?
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
I have never heard of anyone ever assigning a specific term for the occurrence, but it is certain to be part of the heart of boxing. Take a fight that is in the top ten percent of cards on the year and include an unproven fighter with Read Full Story >>> Barrera blasts Roach!
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera has taken offense at an allegation of improper hand-wrapping made by Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach. "He shouldn't be worrying about me, he should be worrying about Manny Pacquiao," Barrera commented today. "Worry about your own guy. This isn't the first time I've fought in V Read Full Story >>> Barrera escape route plugged; 14-round drill awes crowd
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
LOS ANGELES -- There is a big possibility Marco Antonio Barrera will do everything to avoid an early knockout, so Manny Pacquiao perfected a sneaky liver shot, launched and capped with blinding rat-tat-tat right shots, in a non-stop 14-round punching drill that dramatically plugged all possible esca Read Full Story >>> Time for a new P4P king?
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Promoter Bob Arum says if Manny Pacquiao gets by Marco Antonio Barrera on October 6, the Pacman should dislodge Floyd Mayweather as the mythical #1 pound-for-pound fighter. "I think Pacquiao should be considered that (#1 P4P)," Arum told Fightnews.com on a conference call on Monday. "I don't think F Read Full Story >>> BARRERA TRAINING VIDEO UNIMPRESSIVE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The training video of legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in his hometown of Guadalajara isn?t impressive and indications are that celebrated trainer Freddie Roach is right when he predicts Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao ?will ru Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN GAONA ARRIVES IN CEBU, READY FOR BANAL BOUT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Mexican Esau Gaona touched down in Cebu yesterday ready to take on unbeaten Filipino AJ Banal in their titular showdown on Sunday at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
Gaona battles Banal for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Youth supe Read Full Story >>> No Boxers for RP Team in World Special Olympics
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
When the 80-athlete Philippine contingent leaves for Shanghai, China on September 28 to participate in the 12th World Special Olympics Summer Games on Oct. 2-11, there will be no athletes in boxing and other combat events.
Alexander P. Babst, national executive director of the Special Olympics Ph Read Full Story >>> Get Used To It
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Freddie Roach admitted he tried to simulate several dirty tactics in preparing Manny Pacquiao for his upcoming rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera.
In an interview with the BusinessMirror, Roach said making use of some rough methods might be the only way for Barrera to avenge his humiliating l Read Full Story >>> Barrera out to defy odds one last time
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
Underdog Marco Antonio Barrera is out to prove the oddsmakers wrong when he takes on Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
According to his promoter, Oscar dela Hoya, the former three-time world champion has never trained as hard as he hopes to avenge his bitter knockout loss Read Full Story >>> National Anthem Singer for Pacquiao Bout Announced
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
After much speculation and deliberation, the singer of the Philippine national anthem during the boxing superstar, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao?s much-awaited rematch with future hall-of-famer ?Baby Faced Assassin?s? Marco Antonio Barrera has been determined.
So who is it? Is it Pacman?s future leadi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tormentor wanted for murder
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
The only Filipino to beat boxing icon Manny Pacquiao as a pro is at large, wanted for the murder of garbage truck driver Ernesto Ongkit in Tondo two weeks ago.
Rustico Torrecampo, 35, stabbed Ongkit twice over a disagreement caused by a road accident. Ongkit, 54, was pronounced dead on arrival at Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to host basketball tourney in Cebu
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 26 Sep 2007
WHEN Manny Pacquiao finishes his assignment against Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort Casino in Las Vegas, he will be facing another challenge when he returns Cebu.
This time he will be playing a competitive basketball game as he hosts the 1st MP Cup Invitation Read Full Story >>> Barrera Already On The Canvas?
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
The upcoming rematch between Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao has more people wondering if Barrera has anything left rather than if there could be a reversal of Pacquiao?s 11th round knockout of the ?Baby Faced Assassin? back in 2003. The rematch was a natural about three years ago but now t Read Full Story >>> ROACH BACK IN AMERICA, PACQUIAO PRIMED AND READY
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Boxingtalk caught up with a jet lagged Freddie Roach and got an update on how training camp went for Manny Pacquiao in Cebu, Philippines. Roach informs Boxingtalk that Manny is primed and ready, and predicts that this fight wi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FIGHTS FOR LITTLE PRINCESS TOO
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
Everytime he climbs the ring, Filipino sports hero Manny Pacquiao fights not only for personal glory and the nation's pride, but also for his family.
And with the arrival of his little 'Princess' Mary Divine Read Full Story >>>
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