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Pacman, Top Rank Present “Rambol at the Bay" Today By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao takes a breather from his training--or politicking--as he flies from General Santos City to Manila today as the promoter of tonight's big 'Rambol at the Bay' at the Rajah Sulaiman Park along Roxas Boulevard.
After stories of his backing out from the congressional Read Full Story >>>SOLAR SPORTS WILL AIR THE PACQUIO VS SOLIS BOUT By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Solar Sports, the country's leading sports channel, will air the much-anticipated bout pitting Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten Mexican slugger Jorge Solis on April 14 (April 15 in Manila) at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
"Pacquiao is the pride of ou Read Full Story >>> ROACH THINKS PACQUIAO SHOULD CANCEL SOLIS FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 Celebrated two-time “Trainer of the Year” Freddie Roach thinks Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao should cancel his planned fight against undefeated Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamadome in San Antonio, Texas on April 14.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila St Read Full Story >>> Roach sees easy win for Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 MANNY PACQUIAO’S American trainer Freddie Roach said yesterday that he doesn’t expect Jorge Solis to pull an upset win over his ward, saying the Filipino’s biggest rival is not the Mexican but himself.
Roach made the assessment after reviewing three films involving Pacquiao̵ Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY READY TO UP PACQUIAO BONUS TO $1M By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 If it’s a question of money, Golden Boy Promotions says its no problem and has offered to up Manny Pacquiao’s signing bonus to $1 million to match what the Filipino ring idol was given when he inked a four year deal with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum two months after signing a seven-fight d Read Full Story >>> Oscar made an offer Pacman can’t refuse By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 Though not exactly in the mold of Vito Corleone in the famous movie "The Godfather," Oscar De La Hoya apparently made an offer Manny Pacquiao could not refuse.
It is now being said that Pacquiao signed up with Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) in September last year because Read Full Story >>> The WBO's tarnished credibility By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 CHICAGO -- Out of pure spite or simple ignorance, referee Sammy Viruet deducted two crucial points on Z Gorres' scorecard, an
atrocious absurdity that allowed Fernando Montiel to salvage his WBO superflyweight title.
The "Moment of Truth" robbery was as brazen as any of the bank heists that have Read Full Story >>> “MOMENT OF TRUTH” SEES MEXICAN TOP FILIPINO By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 CLAIMS GORRES “GOT SHORTED” LACK MERIT
San Mateo, CA- Last Saturday, Z “The Dream” Gorres stepped onto the world class stage and proved he “belonged” with reigning and defending WBO champion, Fernando Montiel. That is until the bell rang for the 10th round. In Read Full Story >>> We’re not paid protesters, say Pacman ‘fans’ By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 PEOPLE CLAIMING to be followers of Manny Pacquiao yesterday denied that they were paid to heckle the Filipino boxing hero when he showed up to watch the fights at the Cebu City Sports Complex over the weekend.
Reacting to an article in yesterday’s issue, the boxing fans, many of whom wri Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Cebooos for sale? Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 03 Mar 2007 AS IS typical in the aftermath of a huge boxing event such as the Montiel-Gorres tiff, I receive a lot of email from boxing fans eager to dissect the fistic event that just transpired. And since The Last Round is a boxing fan’s column for the boxing fan, today I give in to two Last Rounders, b Read Full Story >>> ROACH EAGER TO TRAIN AJ BANAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2007
Two-time ?Trainer of the Year? Freddie Roach can?t wait to get AJ Banal into the gym and to work on honing his skill just like he did with Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Read Full Story >>> GEJON SHOULD WIN HANDILY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 Former WBA minimum weight title challenger Eriberto ?Yukka? Gejon should handily dispose of Thailand?s 25 year old Wisan Sor Suchanya in the main event of a Manny Pacquiao Promotions open air fight card along Roxas Boulevard, Manila.
Gejon who was robbed of the world title in a 10 round technica Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao not totally closing door on politics -- lawyer By Allen V. Estabillo, MindaNews, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/1 March) ? Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has not totally turned his back from politics and may still even decide later on to pursue his previous plans to seek a congressional seat in the May 14 elections, his lawyer claimed this morning.
Lawyer Franklin Gacal Jr., one o Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Offers Pacquiao a Bonus of $1 Million By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 If it?s a question of money, Golden Boy Promotions says its no problem and has offered to up Manny Pacquiao?s signing bonus to $1 million to match what the Filipino ring idol was given when he inked a four year deal with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum two months after signing a seven-fight deal with Gol Read Full Story >>> Gejon returns, fights Thai in Manila By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 ERIBERTO “Yukka” Gejon will be back in action this Saturday, after a long hiatus.
The one-time world title challenger will headline Manny Pacquiao boxing promotion this Saturday at the Rajah Solaiman Park in Manila against Wisan Sor Suchanya of Pathumthani, Thailand for a non-title 1 Read Full Story >>> ERIC G?MEZ Y GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS TIENEN DOBLE MORAL: FERNADO “KO-CHULITO” MONTIEL By Juan Carlos Gubi, BoxNoticias.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 “Eric G?mez es un hombre fatuo, de doble moral, hip?crita y falso”, solt? el campe?n supermosca de la Organizaci?n Mundial de Boxeo, Fernando “KO-chulito” Montiel, luego de indicar que “me pongo las ?rdenes del ganador entre Cristian Mijares (campe?n supermosca CMB) y J Read Full Story >>> Boos in Cebu done by Pacquiao’s foes By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 THE COLD welcome Manny Pacquiao received during his brief visit to Cebu over the weekend is already part of efforts by his prospective political opponents to ruin the boxing star’s plans to run for public office, somebody from Pacquiao’s camp disclosed yesterday.
"Boxing fans aren& Read Full Story >>> Big Fight Analysis: Israel Vazquez vs. Rafael Marquez – Too Light To Be A Big Fight? By Ronan Keenan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2007
“The only thing that will bring new fans to boxing is fresh, exciting fights,” said Gary Shaw when asked about the future of the fight game.
On March 3rd, the promoter will be backing up his words when he presents wha Read Full Story >>> Pacman ticket sales hit new high By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 Tickets to Manny Pacquiao’s April 14 fight against Jorge Solis in San Antonio, Texas are selling like hot cakes.
According to Bob Arum, chairman of Top Rank Promotions, the coming fight between the world’s most exciting boxer and the undefeated Mexican is bound to be another blockbus Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Solis fight draws $.5m early gate sale Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 02 Mar 2007 WITH still six weeks to go before his next ring date, Manny Pacquiao’s April 14 fight with Mexican Jorge Solis has generated close to half a million dollars in ticket sales.
“Our opening weekend sales nearly grossed $500,000. Not only is Manny Pacquiao boxing’s pound-for-pound Read Full Story >>>
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