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Top 3 Boxers of 2006
By Oleg Bershadsky, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Third place goes to Carlos Baldomir. Baldomir came out of nowhere in 2006 to take the WBC Welterweight title from Zab Judah. In this bout he managed to defeat an opponent with superior boxing ability, speed, and a fairly powerful punch. He did this through simple persistence, heart, and work ethic. Read Full Story >>>Roach eyes RP training for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
TO PROVE that he will go all the way for Manny Pacquiao, American trainer Freddie Roach revealed yesterday that he is willing to set up a training camp in the country in the buildup for the Filipino’s planned April 28 bout in Macau.
Roach and his friend Billy Keane arrived in the country Read Full Story >>> BARRERA OFFERED $3MILLION PURSE AS SULAIMAN SPEAKS TO PACMAN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
World Boxing Council (WBC) top honcho Jose Sulaiman Chagnon, thru his good pal Rex 'Wakee' Salud, last Tuesday called up Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao apparently in an effort to possibly salvage a rematch with WBC champion Marco Antonio Barrera.
In a three-way telephone conversation involvi Read Full Story >>> Bautista-De Leon not yet final?
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
The WBO super bantamweight title showdown between defending champion Daniel Ponce de Leon and No.1 challenger Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista, which is being lined up in the historic "World Cup of Boxing" featuring Philippines vs. Mexico on March 4 here in Cebu City, still hangs in the air.
On New Year Read Full Story >>> Contra Viloria... o quien sea
Sosa, tras la faja del CMB
Esto en Linea, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
?dgar Sosa, el p?gil de la colonia Constituci?n de la Rep?blica, visit? ESTO para manifestar que no tiene duda de que en los siguientes d?as recibir? buenas noticias por parte del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo, en cuanto a sus aspiraciones de discutir el cetro de peso minimosca de ese organismo.
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By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
ERIK MORALES probably will forgive but he won’t forget.
In what appeared to be a total snub, the legendary Mexican fighter ignored Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach when they found themselves on the same elevator late Tuesday night as they went up to their respective rooms at Read Full Story >>> Morales in love with Manila
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Boxing legend Erik Morales never thought Manila would be so much like Mexico.
At first, Morales thought he wouldn’t enjoy his trip here. When he was invited to come, Morales conjured visions of Filipinos booing him wherever he went.
But to his surprise, he found Filipinos to be warm, f Read Full Story >>> Barrera va contra M?rquez
By Diego Martinez, HoyInternet.com, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
m?xico -- Marco Antonio Barrera traz? la ruta del retiro y coloc? las bolsas millonarias en segundo t?rmino. Lo importante en el 2007 para ?l ser? el boxeo.
Por eso, el actual campe?n superpluma del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo decidi? pelear el 17 de marzo en el Hotel MGM Grand & Casino en la Ciudad Read Full Story >>> Floyd Senior Knocks Himself Out Of Oscar's May 5 Corner With Demand For $2 Million; Intentional Self-KO?
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Floyd Mayweather Sr. may have punched himself out of working against his own son on May 5. And it was an intentional self-knockout.
Multiple sources tell Boxingconfidential.com that Papa Mayweather, who w Read Full Story >>> TUNACAO FLIES TO JAPAN FOR OPBF TITLE DEFENSE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight champion Malcolm Tunacao is set to depart for Japan tomorrow as he embarks on a titular defense against Rolly Matsushita on Saturday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
Also flying out to Tokyo is Philippine bantamweight champion Mic Read Full Story >>> 2006 was Pacman's Year
By Jun Ilagan, Philippine News Online, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
World Boxing Council (WBC) international super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao became the first Filipino boxer ever to be named Fighter of the Year by the prestigious The Ring magazine, acknowledged worldwide as The Bible of Boxing.
This puts Pacquiao as only the seventh lighter-weight top Read Full Story >>> BIG BOXING CONFERENCE IN BORACAY CALLED OFF
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
The much-ballyhooed joint conference of the World Boxing Empire (WBE) and the Womens International Boxing Association (WIBA)which was to be hosted by the Games and Amusements Board in the beautiful resort of Boracay and to be highlighted by a WIBA title fight for women and a WBE title fight for men Read Full Story >>> MOSLEY TO TRAIN OSCAR DE LA HOYA?
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Jack Mosley, the father of former world champion Sugar Shane Mosley, has announced to the press that he is available to call the shots as trainer to Oscar De la Hoya for his upcoming May 5 duel against Floyd Mayweather Jr, an event so big that it might break all pay-per-view records in boxing histor Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, GORRES LAND IN LOS ANGELES!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
WBO no. 1 superbantam Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and WBO no. 1 superfly Z 'The Dream' Gorres, together with their Filipino trainer Edito 'Ala' Villamor arrived in Los Angeles yesterday all poised to do their jobs as they prepare for their respective assignments on the 'World Cup" of boxing on March 4 Read Full Story >>> De Leon Looks Forward to Big Fights This Year
Says Fight with Bautista Not Yet Final
By German Villasenor, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Many said he was too crude, a fighter with only a big punch and little skill. He would never be a champion.
They were wrong, as Chihuahua, Mexico's Daniel Ponce De Leon proved all the critics wrong so far.
A southpaw slugger who specializes in the knockout (28 of his 30 wins are be knockout, w Read Full Story >>> WBC Tries To Save Pacquiao-Barrera Rematch
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman called Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao Tuesday in an effort to salvage a possible super featherweight title fight with reigning champion Marco Antonio Barrera.
The overseas call from Mexico City demonstrated the WBC president’s keen interest in seeing the rema Read Full Story >>> THE CURRENT TOP 10 ASIAN FIGHTERS
By Dennis Gruver, BoxingFanatics.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Many boxing fanatics aren’t aware that the Asian scene is extremely solid right now. There are a lot of good champions in the smaller weight classes, but unfortunately, the average boxing fan is never exposed to them because they Read Full Story >>> The ‘villain’ Filipinos now love
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
ERIK Morales thought that Filipinos considered him a villain.
That was until the world-famous Filipino hospitality embraced and held him dear.
The iconic Mexican pug, in the country to vacation on one of its most exclusive island resorts and to film a television commercial for San Miguel, fell Read Full Story >>> From the hospital to the cockpit
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao checked out of the Cardinal Santos Memorial Hospital yesterday after his attending physicians Dra.Regina Bagsic and Dr. Nestor Bagsic gave him a clean bill of health. A couple of hours later he was sighted at the Pasay City cockpit watching the International Derby Read Full Story >>> Pacman A-OK, leaves hospital
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Jan 2007
Less than 24 hours after being brought to the hospital, boxer Manny Pacquiao is up and about and, upon the advise of his doctors, has decided to rest a few days at the Diamond Hotel.
Pacquiao was admitted at the Cardinal Santos Memorial Hospital in San Juan the other day after complaining of sto Read Full Story >>>
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