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Pacquiao update! By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006 Manny Pacquiao is not looking past Mexican icon Erik Morales, who the Filipino faces for the third time on Nov. 18 in Las Vegas. But the 27-year-old knockout king expressed the opinion that in the event he handles Morales in their scheduled 12-round duel at the Thomas and Mack Center, he would be re Read Full Story >>>JACA’S TITLE FIGHT WITH MARQUEZ IN JEOPARDY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Jimrex Jaca’s title fight against WBO interim featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez October 21 is in jeopardy after Jaca failed to secure a B1 visa from the US Embassy in Manila yesterday..
Jaca’s manager Rex “Wakee” Salud told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that J Read Full Story >>> Wanted: Indonesian Interpreter! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Popular Cebuano promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani has just informed Philboxing.com that he is looking for a Cebu-based interpreter who speaks the Indonesian language to help bridge the communication gap between the visiting Indo fighters and the local media as well as the local fans.
Gello-ani Read Full Story >>> ALLANIC, JANIOLA VIE FOR RP CROWNS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Two Cebuano fighters take their chance at glory when they challenge Manila-based Philippine champions on December 9 in Binangonan, Rizal.
ALA Boy Robert Allanic, fresh from an impressive win in Japan last week, is set to challenge RP superfly champion Eden Sonsona in a 12-round encounter for the Read Full Story >>> Viloria-Nino Rematch on Pacquiao-Morales 3 BoxingScene.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Brian Viloria asked for a rematch and today, he got it.
Bob Arum of Top Rank announced today that Omar Nino, who upset Viloria and won the WBC Light Flyweight Championship several months ago, will defend against 'The Hawaiian Punch' Brian Viloria on the Pacquiao vs. Morales III 'Grand Finale' cha Read Full Story >>> Visa, weight woes hound Jaca By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 WITH ONLY five days left before his scheduled big fight in America, Jimrex Jaca is still in the country trying to secure a US visa.
The reason? His passport is missing.
“Jimrex was not issued a visa yet because his passport is missing,” Jaca’s wife, Len-Len told Sun.Star Ce Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel se va a Texas Esta mañana By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Tue, 17 Oct 2006
El campeón mundial pluma interino de la OMB, Juan Manuel Márquez, viajará esta mañana a El Paso, Texas, en donde el sábado entrante expondrá su corona ant Read Full Story >>> Five reasons why Erik could upset Manny By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Manny Pacquiao is the logical favorite to win over Erik Morales in their scheduled 12-round rubber match at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Nov. 18.
The reasons are clear.
First, Pacquiao soundly whipped Morales in their second meeting last January and nobody had ever stopped "El Read Full Story >>> Queuing for a piece of Manny By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 With the "Grand Finale" only 32 days away, Manny Pacquiao (MP) Promotions vice president for marketing Eric Pineda yesterday said the line is getting longer for advertisers bidding to place their product patches on the Pacman’s boxing shorts and robe.
Only three patches will be accommodate Read Full Story >>> Mission Impossible? By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006
Richard Schaefer and Golden Boy Promotions are next in line to choose a difficult assignment that has eluded others in the past.
And what would that be?
To guide featherweight standout Juan Manuel Marquez to stardom and to de Read Full Story >>> Ask The Champ Boxing Bag, Oct. 16, 2006 By Jose Antonio Rivera, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006 Well here we are at it again and it looks like my RSR mailbag fans didn’t desert me after all. I almost lost Maria, but luckily she renewed her membership to the Jose Rivera Fan Club. I am glad and happy to see that RSRTV is a hit with you guys and that you guys can appreciate a good laugh. I Read Full Story >>> Danger Lies Ahead for AJ Banal PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 "Danger Ahead" is the most appropriate signal that should forewarn the 17 year old dimunutive AJ “Bazooka” Banal when he climbs the ring to test the mettle of Angky “Time Bomb” Angkota of Indonesia on Saturday, October 21, 2006 at the fully air-conditioned Mandaue Sports Comp Read Full Story >>> YOUNGER PAC TRIES TO OUT DO OLDER PAC! By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006
BOBBY PACQUIAO IN EASY BUT TOUGH SPOT
San Francisco, CA-Unfortunately, for this Pinoy, along with many other boxing fans, who booked Friday November 17th flights to Las Vegas to watch Manny Pacquiao’s fight with Erik Morales (November 18th on HBO PPV), will miss another Pacquiao, fighting Read Full Story >>> Murad Says Holyfield is America's Hope By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 International promoter Murad Muhammad says former four-time world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield is "not the white hope, he is not the black hope, he is the hope of America in bringing the heavyweight titles back to the shores of North America."
Murad who is promoting the November 10 hea Read Full Story >>> Inside Sports: The GAB Must Take Action By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 The popularity of boxing has always been known. But like any other sport public interest wanes when there is no hero to look up to or the quality of the competition leaves much to be desired or when the integrity of the sport itself is eroded.
Thanks to the exploits of Filipino ring idol Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> JACA FLIES TO U.S. TODAY FOR MARQUEZ BOUT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 Filipino Jimrex 'The Executioner' Jaca departs for the Unites States tonight on a Philippine Airlines flight as he seeks to dethrone WBO featherweight interim champion Juan Manuel Marquez when they face off on October 21 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas.
Jaca will be accompanied in th Read Full Story >>> 'Kumong Bato' is new OPBF lightweight boss By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 In another fine display of power-punching skills, Cebuano ring executioner Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico stopped Thai Pongpetch Chuwatana in the fourth round to emerge as the new Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight champion in the main event of the other night's double championship Read Full Story >>> Kumong Bato wins OPBF title; Sonsona keeps RP belt By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 THAI boxer Pongpetch Chuwatana stayed longer than expected, before falling to the solid punches of Randy “Kumong Bato” Suico, who took the vacant Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) Lightweight title via technical knockout in the fourth round.
Before that, Eden Sonsona kept Read Full Story >>> The Big Weight Debate By Calvin Watkins, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006
There is this big debate concerning weigh-ins, but the answer to this is easy. Prize fighters have to act professional. If you’re serious about the craft of boxing, then make the weight.
Very simple.
If you can’t ma Read Full Story >>> Marquez sees a Pacman win By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Mon, 16 Oct 2006 POPULAR Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez predicted that Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao will beat fellow Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales in their Grand Finale rubber match on Nov. 18.
Marquez, it can be recalled, was dropped by Pacquiao three times in the first round of their f Read Full Story >>>
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