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De La Hoya coming to Manila soon
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 03 Jan 2007
BOXING SUPERSTAR Oscar De La Hoya is coming to the Philippines soon.
But De La Hoya won?t be flying here to persuade Manny Pacquiao to honor his contractual commitment with his promotional outfit but to hold two press conferences in Manila and Cebu concerning the much-awaited Philippines versu Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao may earn $5m
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Wed, 03 Jan 2007
SHELLY Finkel, the head of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao?s management team, said he can guarantee making the re-match with Marco Antonio Barrera and that the Filipino champ would make at least $5 million.
?If he [Pacquiao] wants me as his manager, I will guarantee to make the fight with Barr Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya, Roach due; Soto insists on Barrera
The Philippine Star, Wed, 03 Jan 2007
Freddie Roach and Oscar de la Hoya, two noted boxing figures with links to Manny Pacquiao, are due here in about two to three weeks but for separate reasons.
Roach, who had openly batted for Golden Boy Promotions over Top Rank as his ward?s promoter, is coming over to film a lucrative beer comme Read Full Story >>> Top Rank gives GBP 9 days to accept deal
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 03 Jan 2007
BOB Arum is not taking Golden Boy?s Promotion?s bait and instead turned the tables around, as he gave GBP an ultimatum to accept his offer for the Manny Pacquiao rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera.
Arum gave GBP, owned by Oscar dela Hoya, until Jan. 12 to accept his offer.
Earlier, GBP gav Read Full Story >>> Does this Man Hold the Winning Ticket to the Manny Pacquiao Sweepstakes?
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Los Angeles – Remember weeks ago when Humberto Soto signed with Top Rank?
Turns out that Humberto Soto not only signed with Top Rank, but he might have won the Manny Pacquiao sweepstakes.
Read Full Story >>> Oscar, Roach Both Headed To Philippines; Is Koncz Still Sleeping Next To Manny's Bed
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
What's next in the Pacman plot, the soap opera like story line of the world's most exciting fighter, Manny Pacquiao? Does the plot sicken or thicken? Are there more pages to be written regarding his promoter(s), his trainer and his overall entourage?
It says here in www.boxingconfidential.com lan Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs Marco Antonio Barrera II: Will History Repeat Itself?
By Russ Greenspan, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
On November 15, 2003, IBF Super Bantamweight Champion, Manny Pacquiao annihilated then WBC Featherweight Kingpin, Marco Antonio Barrera, in a fight where the favored Barrera was battered throughout, and dropped twice prior to being stopped in the 11th round. As always, Barrera fought courageously bu Read Full Story >>> THE BOXING FANATICS 2006 YEAR END AWARDS
By Juan Angel Zurita, BoxingFanatics.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Now that we’re officially inside the year 2007, we may look back at 2006 and assess which fighters, fights, etc.., need to be honored and recognized in various categories. 2006 was definitely an interesting year, and let’s Read Full Story >>> Brian Wilbur's Boxing Notes, Jan. 2, 2007
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Goodbye 2006, and hello 2007. Boxing is a great sport because there is no boxing season. The sweet science is on display all year round, every month. The end of the calendar year is a symbolic place for us to reflect on the historic achievements in 2006 and to look ahead to the upcoming bright spots Read Full Story >>> Mexico Vs. PI, World Cup, Comes To Cebu March 4
Sampson's Strength: Making Great Boxing Matches; Oscar De La Hoya Headed To PI For Press Conference Soon
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Don't get them mixed up. The Biblical Samson spelled his first name differently and he unfortunately got involved with the Philistines.
I'm referring to boxing's Sampson, international matchmaker par exce Read Full Story >>> Finkel: "I Can Get Pacquiao 5 Million For Barrera"
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
The head of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s management team Shelly Finkel whose contract expires on January 31 but which Top Rank promoter Bob Arum repeatedly claimed ended last August after Finkel signed a waiver says he can guarantee making the rematch with Barrera and that Pacquiao woul Read Full Story >>> Gorres, Bautista get title shots
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
THE year of the Pig promises to put Cebu in the center of world boxing as the World Cup of Boxing standoff between the Philippines and Mexico is confirmed to take place here during the first quarter.
The mega-event will be staged on March 4 either Mandaue or Cebu City.
Yesterday, SGG promoti Read Full Story >>> Bautista: from rice paddy worker to RP boxing’s next gem
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
REY “Boom-Boom” Bautista was deprived as a kid.
He worked seven days a week in the rice field, gathering firewood to sell and root crops to eat. He was virtually a nobody.
Like most boxers, his fists were his tools out of poverty. Now, the erstwhile inferior and silent boy is pro Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom out to make big noise
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
RISING SUPER-BANTAMWEIGHT Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista is indeed making his presence felt in the US boxing scene.
Maxboxing.com, a leading website for fight fans, featured the Bohol-bred and Cebu-based banger on the list of 12 prospects who are raring to make it big in 2007.
The piece was writ Read Full Story >>> Arum advises Viloria to re-examine weight
The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said recently former World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion Brian Viloria must consult an athletic nutritionist to stay in the 108-pound division if he plans to regain the title that has been declared vacant due to Omar Nino Romero testing positive for drugs.
Read Full Story >>> Doghouse Decides; Best of 2006!
DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Another year has come and gone, and oh what a year it was. Myself, I think boxing had a good year, some quality scraps and unforgettable moments in and out of the ring, and we can only hope that ‘07 will ring in more excellence than the year before. Boxing had some breakouts, take outs, and a Read Full Story >>> Ethics in boxing
By Press Guy, The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
A Happy New Year to all!
By the time this column sees the light of day, Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao should have decided whether to accept the counter offer of Golden Boy Promotions’ (GBP) Richard Schaefer to fight in a rematch World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Marco Read Full Story >>> ?Soto: Que busca Barrera, que se meta comingo!
By Antonio Lozada, NotiFight.com, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
El Sinaloense Humberto “Zorrita” Soto, quien el pasado 12 de Agosto venci? por Kot en 4 asaltos a Iv?n Valle en pelea eliminatoria sancionada por el Consejo Mundial de Boxeo, se muestra muy desilusionado por las informaciones que detallan que Marco Antonio Barrera podr?a medirse a Juan M Read Full Story >>> ¡Márquez, rival de Barrera!
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
Un vuelco ha dado la siguiente defensa de Marco Antonio Barrera como campeón mundial superpluma del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo: si se descarta al filipino Manny Pacquiao como su adv Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Erik to do beer commercial?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 02 Jan 2007
CELEBRATED trainer Freddie Roach said he may return to Manila with legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales in the near future.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Standard Today, Roach said there were plans for shooting a San Miguel Beer commercial with Morale Read Full Story >>>
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