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Arum and Top Rank preparing for big fights
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Thu, 26 Jul 2007
Promoter Bob Arum was in Los Angeles on Tuesday. But since yours truly is suffering from a nasty case of the flu, it was best that a conversation with him took place via telephone.
We contacted Arum at the Beverly Hills Hotel about 5 p.m. He was in a good mood.
After being informed that the s Read Full Story >>>Donaire Jr. proud about Amonsot effort
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 26 Jul 2007
A CHAMPION whose success easily enters his head would just shrug off the incident, or at most sarcastically wish a beleaguered compatriot all the best.
But for Filipino world flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr., the gallant but losing effort of one-time world title challenger Czar Amonsot last Read Full Story >>> No excuses from Czar
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 26 Jul 2007
Czar Amonsot was in his Las Vegas Valley Hospital room the other day, talking about his family, his future and his brutal fight against WBO interim lightweight champion Michael Katsidis.
I phoned long distance to speak to Amonsot who cheerfully took the call in bed. It was about 8 p.m., Las Vegas Read Full Story >>> Petition to investigate
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 26 Jul 2007
A deluge of boxing fans here and in the United States have thrown their support to the online petition initiated by boxingconfidential.com assistant editor Richard Lois requesting the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) to investigate the performance of David Watson as a ringside physician.
I Read Full Story >>> Linares Breaks Out
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Jul 2007
On a night when Bernard Hopkins and Winky Wright engaged in 12 rather unwatchable rounds, and Michael Katsidis laid his claim as the heir apparent to Arturo Gatti, Japan-based Venezuelan Jorge Linares marked his arrival as a player with his clinical dissection of Oscar Larios to capture the WBC feat Read Full Story >>> AMONSOT MAY STILL BECOME A WORLD CHAMPION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
The specialist attending to Czar Amonsot who put up a gallant stand before losing a tough decision to WBO lightweight champion Michael Katisidis in a brutal battle in Las Vegas last Sunday, says Amonsot may still Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE IN EMOTIONAL REUNION WITH GRANDPA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Classy Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire who has won the hearts of Filipino fight fans not only with his skill and power in scoring a spectacular fifth round knockout over hitherto undefeated Vic Darchinyan last July 7 but Read Full Story >>> LONSDALE OF LONDON SPONSORS FLORES, FRANCISCO
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Lonsdale execs at Tuesday's presscon.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- WORLD BOXING ORGANIZATION (WBO) Inter-Continental light flyweight champion Rexon Flores (17-3, 9 KOs) and WBO Asia Pacific flyweight champion Drian Francisco (12 Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER, ARUM MEET THE MEDIA!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Top Rank boss Bob Arum and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer met today during lunch with the media in relation to the upcoming October 6 return showdown between Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and Mexican icon M Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Who Does He Mirror from Yesteryear?
By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
I’ve been a very big fan of Manny Pacquiao, 44-3-2, 35 KO’s, for the last seven or eight years now. His ongoing career has been nothing short of dramatic. He is in my opinion, the most exciting champion active in boxin Read Full Story >>> Coming to Write: Mulvaney’s Vegas Notebook (Part 2)
By Kieran Mulvaney, TigerBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
The injuries to Amonsot and Larios emphasize—should emphasis be necessary—just how insanely dangerous a sport boxing can be. They also underline how remarkable it is that a man like Bernard Hopkins can continue to perform, at such a physical and mental level, at the age of 42 and after 5 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO LEAVES FOR THE U.S. ON JULY 30
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
CEBU CITY--Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao may have missed what would have been the first official press conference for his mammoth rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera, but the iconic boxing hero has indicated he w Read Full Story >>> MEXICANS REFUSE TO SPAR AGAINST BAUTISTA, PE?ALOSA
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Reports coming out of the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles indicate that renowned trainer Freddie Roach has been forced to import Russian sparmates for Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Gerry Pe?alosa as they prepare for Read Full Story >>> Trouble in paradise – again?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
BOB ARUM was forced to postpone a luncheon press conference set for Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) after his star boxer Manny Pacquiao failed to board his plane bound for the US the other night because of reported domestic problems.
Pacquiao flew instead to Cebu to rendezvous with his wife Jin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao visits Cebu
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
UNKNOWN to most of his fans, Manny Pacquiao made a surprise visit in Cebu yesterday.
However, it wasn’t to promote his upcoming fight with a Mexican legend or to pursue his other hobbies like billiards and cockfighting.
Pacquiao made a surprise visit to watch the development of the Rex Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH: PACQUIAO WILL BE IN THE BEST SHAPE OF HIS LIFE FOR BARRERA REMATCH
By Darren Nichols, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
BT: Boxingtalk is here with Freddie Roach, who trained Bernard Hopkins for his successful world light heavyweight title defense against Winky Wright. Freddie, how do you feel about tonight's performance against Winky?
FR: I thought it was a really great performance. Winky has a great jab, and Read Full Story >>> IBF CHAMP DONAIRE VISITS BOHOL
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
IBF and IBO flyweight king Nonito Donaire Jr breezed into Tagbilaran City, Bohol yesterday and was warmly welcomed with a drum-and-bugle ensemble befitting a conquering hero coming home after a difficult battle.
Read Full Story >>> Pacman-Barrera fight launch postponed
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Manny Pacquiao’s scheduled press conference with Marco Antonio Barrera today at the posh Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles has been postponed to a later date.
Bob Arum of Top Rank, which will promote the Oct. 6 fight between Pacquiao and Barrera with Golden Boy, cited “a conflict wit Read Full Story >>> Amonsot cleared to come home By Joaquin Henson
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
Czar Amonsot, recovering from slight bleeding in the outer skull, will be home from Las Vegas early Saturday morning and after a rest of three to six months, hopes to resume his boxing career.
Amonsot took three CT-Scans and an MRI before neurosurgeon Dr. Debra Nelson gave an optimistic prognosis Read Full Story >>> Czar Amonsot is going home
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 25 Jul 2007
CHICAGO - After days of seemingly endless anxiety, worry and wild speculation, the Czar Amonsot saga has a happy ending.
The 21-year-old slugger from Tagbilaran, Bohol is OK. He is going home.
Confined since Saturday night following his 12-round battle for the WBO interim lightweight title a Read Full Story >>>
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