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By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 06 Dec 2006
Separating the wheat from the chaff, the tumor from the rumor from the undisputed truth...and like that. Marley is back, not Marley's Ghost although it is that time of year when cheap ass Ebenezer Scrooge needs a verbal thrashing and I will let the chumps fall where they may...how is that for a mixe Read Full Story >>>Cook is gateway to the glory as Marquez and Pacquiao lie on horizon
By Bert Mitchell, Evening Times, Wed, 06 Dec 2006
EVER since he first claimed the WBO featherweight championship with a 12-round victory over Julio Pablo Chacon back in October 2002, Scott Harrison has craved a career-defining fight.
Now, ironically enough after experiencing the worst 12 months of his 10-year professional career, Harrison i Read Full Story >>> Size Matters: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather, Jr
By Brent Matteo Alderson, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 06 Dec 2006
So it?s finally going to happen. Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are going to duke it on May 5 in Las Vegas, Nevada in a bout for Oscar?s 154-pound WBC title.
Mayweather has already been installed as a 2-1 betting favorite to beat De La Hoya who is aging and has been inactive, but I th Read Full Story >>> LISTEN NOW TO "RING TALK RADIO'S" DELAYED VERSION WITH LARRY MERCHANT, BOB SHERIDAN & MORE!
RingTalk.com, Wed, 06 Dec 2006
LARRY, COLONEL SHERIDAN & JOE DIAZ
San Francisco, CA-“Ring Talk Radio,” the longest running talk show in boxing history, brought you the HBO Godfather, Larry Merchant. Larry talked about Wright-Quartey, Taylor-Ouma, and he expanded on Manny Pacquiao’s problems with money. Joe Read Full Story >>> Shoplifter nabbed in Pacquiao store
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 06 Dec 2006
Police arrested a man suspected of shoplifting inside the convenience store owned by boxing icon Manny "The Pacman" Pacquiao in General Santos City, ABS-CBN Regional Network Group reported Tuesday.
Police identified the suspect as Richard Ortega. He allegedly stole two bottles of shampoo worth P9 Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr; Bad Guys who are Good
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Dec 2006
No one can deny when it comes down to crunch time, two of the baddest fighters in the ring are undoubtedly Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Both have the kind of skills that not only pay the bills, but also showcases the kind of talent reserved only for future hall of famers. Inside the rin Read Full Story >>> Boxing ?World Cup? in RP
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 05 Dec 2006
AFTER Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista?s win over Brazilian Giovanni Andrade last Sunday and the conclusion of a purse bid that Team Gorres won, Golden Boy Promotions (GBP), SSG Promotions and the ALA Gym are now planning for a bigger boxing spectacle next year on Philippine soil.
GBP will deliver what Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom?s dream
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 05 Dec 2006
the best he can be in his boxing career in order to provide his family a way out of poverty.
This is why he was so frustrated when twice over in the last five months, he had to back out from scheduled fights because of unfortunate circumstances. In July, he was supposed to fight in the underca Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom in line for Vegas card
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 05 Dec 2006
Superbantamweight contender Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista, fresh from scoring a fourth round stoppage of Brazilian veteran Giovanni Andrade, is in line to fight for the world title in the undercard of the Oscar de la Hoya-Floyd Mayweather main event at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in May.
De la Hoya, w Read Full Story >>> Making money at Pacquiao?s expense
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 05 Dec 2006
WHEN hard-hitting radio talk show host and journalist, former US Golden Gloves champion Pedro Fernandez likened Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao to Mexico?s greatest fighter Julio Cesar Chavez, it was unfortunately not in relation to their exploits in the ring. Fernandez drew the parallel because o Read Full Story >>> GOV. MARQUEZ TO SUPPORT BORACAY GLOBAL CONFAB
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
God is good in all His mysterious ways!
In an official but rather I have to call it more of a personal meeting between this writer and the Honorale Governor of Aklan Carlito Marquez on November 21st , 2006 at the province's capitol , he had given me the assurance that the provincial government o Read Full Story >>> Wright Wants De La Hoya-Mayweather Winner
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
After a dominating twelve-round performance over former champ Ike Quartey on Saturday night in Tampa, Florida, Wright expressed his future intentions to the press.
As his dream fight stood by his side, Wright declared that he wants Oscar De La Hoya by the end of 2007. De La Hoya is Wright's co-pr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight Valero, says Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
FOR TOP Rank, all roads lead to Macau in March.
Top Rank big boss Bob Arum told a boxing website recently that Manny Pacquiao will strut his stuff in the Chinese territory in March, probably against Venezuelan Edwin Valero.
"Macau in March," Arum told Marc Abrams of 15rounds.com during an in Read Full Story >>> Barely legal, yet very lethal
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
TAMPA, Florida ? Under US laws, 20-year-old Rey ?Boomboom? Baustista is barely legal. He is allowed to keep a driver?s license and operate a vehicle, but he can?t drink alcoholic beverages yet and nor can he buy a pack of cigarettes.
As a pro boxer, though, Boomboom is dangerously legal. He is a Read Full Story >>> Bautista TKOs Brazilian in 4
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
REY ?BOOM-BOOM? Bautista celebrated his return from a briefly interrupted boxing career with a 4th round technical knockout victory over veteran Giovanni Andrade of Brazil at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida Saturday evening (Sunday morning, Manila time).
Bautista, who had two fights Read Full Story >>> No sweat for Boom Boom
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
Hard-hitting superbantamweight Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista of Candijay, Bohol, used a bone-crunching body attack to blast Brazilian veteran Giovanni Andrade into submission at 0:01 of the fourth round and establish himself as a serious contender for the world title at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Read Full Story >>> Bautista in blazing return
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
WBO No.1 super bantamweight contender Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista was razor-sharp in his ring return from a seven-month layoff, forcing the aging Brazilian champion Giovanni Andrade to throw in the towel before the start of the fourth round yesterday at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida.
B Read Full Story >>> Rey too much for Brazilian
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
BOHOLANO sensation Rey ?Boomboom? Bautista displayed maturity and patience to force his Brazilian opponent Giovanni Andrade to retire at the start of the fourth round in their 10-round scheduled match at the St. Peter Times Forum in Tampa, Florida in the United States.
The fight was an undercard Read Full Story >>> Tampa Diary (Day 3)
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
TAMPA, Florida ? The mornings of big fights are always the slowest. It?s the calm before the tempest. And that?s exactly the case yesterday as Boomboom geared for his Brazilian test under the bright HBO lights.
My day began with a prompt 4:15 a.m. wake-up call that I requested from the front des Read Full Story >>> Holyfield promoter leaves string of debts behind
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Mon, 04 Dec 2006
He spoke with the fervor of a televangelist. And spoke. And spoke. And spoke.
Each trip to the microphone produced a rambling babble longer and more bladder-challenging than the one before it.
Turns out, Murad Muhammad was just getting warmed up.
In the days leading up to the big event, Muha Read Full Story >>>
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