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Marquez breaks Vazquez's nose, captures WBC crown
By Associated Press, ESPN.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
CARSON, Calif. -- Rafael Marquez took the WBC super bantamweight crown from Israel Vazquez on Saturday night when Vazquez had to quit after seven rounds because of a broken nose.
Marquez landed a straight right in the first round that broke Vazquez's nose and buckled the champion's knees momentar Read Full Story >>>Boxing Awaits De La Hoya v Mayweather
By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
The tagline for the fight (?The World Awaits?) is a bit pretentious. The world hasn?t paid much attention to boxing lately. The days of Louis-Schmeling II and Ali-Frazier I (when the world really awaited a prize fight) are gone. But boxing is waiting for Oscar De La Hoya versus Floyd Mayweather Jr l Read Full Story >>> Bito Wins WBO Inter-Continental Crown!
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
Ryan Bito took the WBO Inter-continental minimumweight crown with a unanimous decision win last night over Thailand's Saengpetch Sor Sakulphan at the Elorde Sports Complex in Paranaque, Manila.
Judge Tony Comia scored the bout 115-112, while Jonathan Davis penned it 117-110. The third judge Warre Read Full Story >>> MARAON TO CHALLENGE WBO ASIA PACIFIC CHAMP VORAPIN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
KIDAPAWAN CITY--A deal has been finalized in principle for undefeated Filipino prospect Jundy 'Pretty Boy' Maraon to challenge reigning WBO Asia Pacific bantamweight champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin on April 28 here.
The veteran Vorapin is also the former WBO bantamweight champion, and a fight wi Read Full Story >>> Doghouse Decides Israel Vazquez vs Rafael Marquez
By Benny Henderson Jr, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
Coming at yah from the Home Depot Center in Carson, Ca, live only on Showtime boxing 9:00 PM ET/PT a potential fight of the year candidate is at hand when the reigning WBC Super Welterweight champion Israel Vazquez 41 Read Full Story >>> Pacman to earn at least $ 2M in Solis fight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
MANNY PACQUIAO will get at least $ 2 million for his April 14 showdown with Jorge Solis in Texas, but the Filipino’s take-home pay will be much more than that after all expenses are deducted by promotional outfit Top Rank.
"Under the promotional agreement made by Pacquiao’s MP promot Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao heads honorees in Elorde Boxing Awards
The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
Boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao will receive his sixth straight Filipino Boxer of the Year award when he steps on stage during the seventh Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Boxing Awards and Banquet of Champions on March 25 at the grand ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex in Sucat, Paranaque City.
Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Aldeguer breaks silence, slams WBO
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 Mar 2007
Breaking his silence a week after Z Gorres lost a controversial 12-round split decision to Fernando Montiel in a WBO superflyweight title fight in Cebu, ALA Boxing Gym owner Tony Aldeguer yesterday described the Mexican’s win as "a robbery in our own home" and took the Puerto Rico-based govern Read Full Story >>> GEJON DECISIONS THAI FIGHTER
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
Eriberto 'Yukka' Gejon showed his all-around skills with a shutout unanimous decision win just a few minutes ago over Thailand's Wisan Sor Suchanya at the Rajah Sulaiman Park in Manila.
Two judges saw the bout 100-91, while the third had it 100-90 in favor of the lanky Gejon, a protege of Rex 'Wa Read Full Story >>> Farenas Stops Lapuz!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
RP no. 1 featherweight Michael Farenas proved too much for veteran Dondon Lapuz, stopping the latter in the second round of their scheduled 10-round bout at the Elorde Sports Complex.
Farenas is hoping to get a crack at the RP title soon, according to his handler Kosuke Washio.
Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM THE ELORDE SPORTS COMPLEX!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
Originally set at the Elorde Sports Complex carpark, this card is now being held inside the arena due to the rains threatening the Manila area.
Early Results: Michael Farenas won on a second-round TKO over Dondon Lapuz; Leonardo Doronio stopped Jaypee Ignacio in the fifth; Edwin Dignos decisioned Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM RAJAH SULAIMAN PARK, MANILA!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
'Rambol at the Bay,' an event promoted by Manny Pacquiao's MP Promotions, Bob Arum's Top Rank and Rex 'Wakee' Salud's RWS International, got off amid threats of rains, and Pacquiao's no-show.
The Pacman sparred for four rounds today in General Santos City against Aaron Melgarejo and Jesar Ancajas Read Full Story >>> ROBERT ALLANIC MAKES AN INAUSPICIOUS DEBUT IN THE USA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
LOS ANGELES, California--ALA boy Robert ?Cliff Smart? Allanic ( 14-5- 0 (7KO) dreams of making a big splash in his US debut against a former Mexican Olympian, Abner Mares (11-0-0 7K0).
His dream was however, effectively squashed by the undefeated pug from Guadalajara, Mexico. Mares won every Read Full Story >>> Online poll: 9 of 10 want Pacquiao out of politics
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- It?s crystal clear. Fans want Manny Pacquiao to fight in the ring, not in the political arena.
Voting online, more than 91 percent of 15,305 respondents, as of 6 p.m. yesterday, said they do not want Pacquiao to pursue his bid for a congressional seat in South Cotabato.
Read Full Story >>> Anatomy of a heist
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
IN RECENT years, Filipino boxing promoters and managers, particularly boxing patron Tony Aldeguer of the world famous ALA Gym, have helped elevate the World Boxing Organization into the top four organizations in the world, behind the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association and the Internation Read Full Story >>> Oscar and Floyd Do Hollywood, but Their Feud is Not All Act
SaddoBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
Here's an excerpt:" So, is he saying that he might hurt his hands against De La Hoya and be forced to box a safety first fight the way he was in his last fight? Who knows? Mayweather himself might not know what he?s going to do.
?See, I?m real,? he told Doug Krikorian of the Long Beach Press-Tele Read Full Story >>> GBP ANNOUNCES BOOM-BOOM'S MAY 5 STINT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
Golden Boy Promotions, in its San Francisco stop last Tuesday to announce the May 5 Oscar De la Hoya-Floyd Mayweather showdown, has announced that undefeated Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista of the ALA Boxing Gym will be the main supporti Read Full Story >>> Two big boxing cards, one big night
Four great fights, three for world championships
By Johnny Ortiz, Fox Sports, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
Of the two bouts that will be telecast on HBO, WBA welterweight champion Miguel Cotto should handle Oktay Urkal without putting himself in any danger of losing his title. Urkal's record of 38-3 (12 KOs) only lends credence to the fact that Urkal is not a big puncher. His 12 KO's in 41 fights will at Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA: IT'S NOW OR NEVER
By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
LOS ANGELES—Ten years after winning his first world title, Filipino dynamite Gerry Pe?alosa thinks that Father Time hasn’t caught up with him just yet.
Since losing his World Boxing Council superflyweight cr Read Full Story >>> Mares TKO's Allanic!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2007
What was shaping up to be a great fight between Abner Mares of Mexico and Filipino Robert Allanic was stopped at the start of the ninth round due to big cuts on Allanic's left eye.
The ringside physician ruled that Allanic's cut were too severe for him to continue, although the Filipino would hav Read Full Story >>>
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