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Banal gets title shot
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 27 Aug 2007
THE youthful but most-promising fighter AJ “Bazooka” Banal will be punching for his first belt—the World Boxing Organization (WBO) youth super flyweight belt on Sept. 30 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel Grand Ballroom.
The 18-year-old wonder Banal, fresh from his third round T Read Full Story >>>Otic knocks veteran Escriber
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 27 Aug 2007
LOCAL boy Fernando Otic demolished veteran Edward Escriber with precise body punches for a 3rd round knockout at the 2:10 mark in the SGG Sports Promotions, “Karambola sa Isla: Garbo Sang Bantayan” boxing card held last Saturday at the Bantayan Multi-Purpose Center in Bantayan Island.
Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA VS CONCEPCION IN EXHIBITION BOUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Filipinos fight fans will get a chance to see two champions in action when newly crowned WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa and North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion go after each other in a four round exhibition bout at the Metropolis Mall in Alabang, Read Full Story >>> Barrera to Retire if He Loses to Pacquiao
By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Nearly seven weeks before the celebrated rematch, Manny Pacquiao is outpacing Marco Barrera despite a late start at his new training pad.
The Pacman is training for the Mexican assasin with intense energy and force induced by his gang of irrepressible sparmates.
If Manny starts out with Read Full Story >>> "Es un peleador relampagueante"
Barrera dice de Pacquiao
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera concedi? ayer en Guadalajara una entrevista para la televisi?n de Estados Unidos, y cuando le preguntaron si Manny Pacquiao, su rival del 6 de octubre en Las Vegas era un fuer Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa Gets Hometown Hero's Welcome
By Jojo Salvador, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Gerry Pe?alosa, the new WBO Bantamweight Champion of the World is accorded with a surprised hero's welcome in his native city of San Carlos, Negros Occidental.
It was 3 days after he grabbed the WBO Bantamweight Belt in S Read Full Story >>> Vargas-Mayorga on September 8th is postponed.
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Reports coming out from many sources indicate that the showdown between two former champions, two-time world champ Fernando Vargas and three-time world champ Ricardo Mayorga has been postponed indefinitely because Vargas has som Read Full Story >>> SUICO RETAINS OPBF TITLE WITH KO WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
OPBF lightweight champion Randy Suico retained his title with an eighth round knockout over mandatory challenger Koji Samejima of Japan at the sprawling Mall of Asia open car park Saturday.
Suico’s win highlighted the Philipp Read Full Story >>> A Pre-Season Bakers Dozen
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Last week, the AP college football poll came out, and it was no surprise to anyone that Pete Carroll's USC Trojans were ranked number one, followed by the LSU Tigers. Pre-season rankings are basically meaningless for the most part, b Read Full Story >>> Erik wants to be in Manny’s corner
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Erik Morales plans to root for Manny Pacquiao when the Filipino takes on Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
Morales, the former three-time world champion from Tijuana, has become friends with Pacquiao since they starred in a San Miguel Beer commercial early t Read Full Story >>> Pacman "Fans Day" Today at the Cebu Coliseum
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Everywhere he goes or everytime he roams around the > City, there's always a fiesta-like athmosphere. People from all walks of life are going nuts whenever they > see him and get mesmerized b Read Full Story >>> Sports plugged: ‘They treat Pinoy boxers as treasures’
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
THE FILIPINOS have landed in full force in United States boxing.
Thanks to the success brought by the Philippine fighters over the Mexicans in the recently concluded Boxing World Cup in Sacramento, California—we now enjoy unprecedented attention.
The man who tirelessly worked to make t Read Full Story >>> Female pro boxing gets boost
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Move over, gentlemen. The ladies are raring to kick up a storm in the ring.
With about a dozen female professional fighters now licensed by the Games and Amusements Board (GAB), promoter Gabriel (Bebot) Elorde Jr. said the other day it’s time to give the distaff side a break.
That’ Read Full Story >>> Manny in good hands: Newks
Sun.Star Bacolod, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
BACOLOD Representative Monico Puentevella said Friday Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao is in good hands.
Puentevella, a former Philippine Sports Commissioner and senior vice chairman of the House Committee on Sports Development, made the observations after visiting Pacquiao in Cebu City, wher Read Full Story >>> WBC OFFICIAL SAYS VERANO DESERVED DRAW VS SASAKUL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Well-known WBC official and veteran Bangkok Post sportswriter and columnist Edward Thangarajah says Jenray Verano deserved a draw in his six round bout against former world flyweight champion Chatchai Sasakul.
The judges however had Sasakul the winner by a unanimous decision which Thangarajah, Read Full Story >>> SUICO, JACA RETAIN TITLES IN CONTRASTING FASHION!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Aug 2007
PASAY CITY--OPBF lightweight champion Randy Suico retained his title impressively, while WBO Asia Pacific superfeatherweight king Jimrex Jaca barely held on to his crown hours ago at the Mall of Asia here.
Suico looked brilliant in stopping his taller Japanese foe Koji Samejima, using some head m Read Full Story >>> ROACH WANTS FANS OUT WHILE PACQUIAO TRAINS
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Aug 2007
The continuous overflow of crowd who trooped to RWS Gym to watch Manny Pacquiao train for almost two weeks now had been a big headache for Freddie Roach, forcing the celebrated American trainer to order a maximum enforcement of his "c Read Full Story >>> ABS-CBN WEEKLY SHOW TO FEATURE BAUTISTA TODAY
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Aug 2007
The ups and downs of Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista's boxing career will be featured in today's episode of "Nagmamahal Kapamilya", a weekly ABS-CBN entertainment program every Saturday starting at 4:30 pm.
Hosted by Bernadette Sem Read Full Story >>> Don't Blow Up 'Child Support' Issue, Appeals Pe?alosa
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Aug 2007
Newly-crowned World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry 'Fearless' Pe?alosa has appealed to all the concerned parties not to blow up the 'child support' issue thrown at him from a previous marriage.
Pe?alosa made this request after his daughter from his first wife, in an intervi Read Full Story >>> 'ONE MORE ROUND' EXPECTED TO GIVE HELL TO BARRERA
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Aug 2007
CEBU CITY--As if he weren't working hard enough in the gym, there's a phrase that has seemed to have stuck everytime Manny Pacquiao works out here that is expected to ultimately give Marco Antonio Barrera little brea Read Full Story >>>
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