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SULAIMAN DENIES SAYING PACQUIAO IS AFRAID OF MARQUEZ
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman has denied a report that claimed he said Manny Pacquiao is afraid of reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez after Pacquiao declined a mandatory title shot at the Mexican.
Sulaiman told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today by way of clarification th Read Full Story >>>SULAIMAN SAYS PACQUIAO ILL-ADVISED, MISGUIDED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman says Manny Pacquiao is “ill-advised and misguided” in turning down the opportunity for a mandatory title shot at WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
In an overseas t Read Full Story >>> X-Plosive Gets off the Ground, While Arum Can't
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
The world must be coming to an end. The perpetually tardy Fernando Beltran didn't just make it to a press conference on time - he actually arrived early. Meanwhile, Bob Arum, who has gotten out of burning jets that have cr Read Full Story >>> BOBBY PACQUIAO EYES TITLE FIGHT AGAINST MARQUEZ
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
While Manny Pacquiao has declined a mandatory title shot against WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez his younger brother Bobby Pacquiao says he is eyeing a crack at Marquez.
In an interview on the boxingscene.com website Pacquiao said his manager Michael Koncz had told him that Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fight a handshake away
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Promoter Bob Arum Thursday claimed a Manny Pacquiao fight against World Boxing Organization super-featherweight champion Joan Guzman could be “just a phone call away.”
All it takes for the fight to materialize is a call from the two handlers of Guzman -- Golden Read Full Story >>> Condes assures he’ll be IBF champ
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
Hard-hitting challenger Florante Condes of Looc, Romblon, is guaranteeing he’ll dethrone IBF minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman in their scheduled 12-round title bout in Jakarta on June 16.
Condes, 27, said he won’t let the judges decide the outcome and will go for a knockout.
Read Full Story >>> ‘BobPac’ unfazed by Soto’s ring mark
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
Bobby Pacquiao vows to put up a solid fight against Mexican Humberto Soto when they slug it out in the undercard of the Miguel Cotto-Zab Judah blockbuster fight dubbled ‘X-plosive’ on June 9 at the Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Facing the former WBC (World Boxing Council) in Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman' nais mag-aral sa unibersidad
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
Sumulat na si Manny Pacquiao sa isang university sa General Santos City para kumuha ng kursong political science.
Para sa presidente ng Notre Dame of Dadiangas University ang sulat ni “Pacman.” Isin Read Full Story >>> Doubts raised over Pacquiao’s high school accreditation
By Jerry E. Esplanada, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- How could world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao have passed the test when he was not even in high school?" "Was it a case of special treatment given to a VIP?"
So asked some of the "many e-mail" messages sent to the Department of Education (DepEd), questioning the agency's p Read Full Story >>> FIL-AM BOBBY VILLAVER: THAILAND'S NOT-SO-SECRET WEAPON
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2007
It is no longer such a secret among boxing managers and promoters in Thailand that a Carcar, Cebu-born Fil-Am Hawaiian trainer is the reason why all of a sudden Thai boxers are looked upon as a threat to world contenders and champions defending their world title.
Alberto "Bobby" Villaver is no Read Full Story >>> NIETES IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 May 2007
WBO Asia-Pacific minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes of the ALA Boxing Gym has been selected as the Boxer of the Month in the GAB's latest rankings released yesterday by the government agency.
Nietes was chosen owing to his impressive titular defense over Thailand's Thongthailek Por Vorasing la Read Full Story >>> BobPac and Humberto Soto: - A Meeting at Old Town Los Angeles
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 May 2007
BobPac (R) with Soto at today's presscon.
Los Angeles, CA -- It would not be too difficult to surmise why the media people at Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions picked old town Los Angeles as the site to hype Read Full Story >>> Pacman dares Marquez for Sept rematch
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 31 May 2007
Manny Pacquiao is not running away from Juan Manuel Marquez.
He never did. He never will.
The Filipino superstar, branded a coward for declining the position as mandatory challenger to the Mexican champion, said he’s willing to face Marquez in September but in his own terms.
“Ba Read Full Story >>> Going Nuclear: Bautista vs. Ponce de Leon
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 May 2007
 
Is it finally going to happen? Every Filipino fight fan has been waiting for it for the past couple of years. Rey “Boomboom” Bautista , Candijay, Read Full Story >>> 10 Blind Mice: Boxing’s Worst Judges
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 31 May 2007
Boxing has a lot of issues. Too many to list in one column. The two biggest problems in boxing today are a shrinking fan base and poor judging, and these two go hand in hand. Whenever a fight like Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather happens, millions of casual fans will sit down and give boxing a Read Full Story >>> GANOY DEFENDS IBF TITLE ON JUNE 8
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 May 2007
Hard-hitting Filipino Ranee Ganoy is scheduled to defend his IBF Pan Pacific lightweight title against Indonesia’s Joey de Ricardo in Brisbane, Australia on June 8.
The 27 year old Ganoy who is based in Sydney is managed by Dido Bohol who migrated to Australia several years ago and is tr Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa gets another shot at world crown
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 31 May 2007
FORMER world super-flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa will have another shot at a world title this August.
The 34-year-old Pe?alosa yesterday told the BusinessMirror his American promoters called him to confirm his Read Full Story >>> Rachman Says He Wants To KO Condes
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 31 May 2007
International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia knows just what he's up to when he faces Filipino challenger on June 16 in Jakarta, but remains confident he is the more complete fighter and will eventually knock out his young foe in their 12-round showdown. Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Twits Manny Pacquiao: ”He Signs Contracts As If They Are Autographs"
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 31 May 2007
WBC super-featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez does not seem to mind if he fights a southpaw or an orthodox fighter this September, and he doesn't care at all if it is Mexican or Filipino. All he wants is getting paid like a champion as he is, according to his manager Ignacio 'Nacho' Beristain Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman Says Pacquiao “Scared of Marquez”
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 31 May 2007
World Boxing Council (WBC) president Jose Sulaiman has publicly announced that Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao 'is scared to face Juan Manuel Marquez.'
This after the WBC top honcho received the letter signed by Pacquiao last week, which stated that he is declining his mandatory status to chall Read Full Story >>>
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