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Manny to climb political ring?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was reportedly being urged to try his hand on local politics after talks made the rounds yesterday that he is going to run as vice mayor in Manila in next year’s elections.
There were also reports that he would retire next year.
Pacquiao, who was in Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao, handlers work out way to limit tax cuts
By Bong Pedralvez, ABS-CBN News, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
Most of Manny Pacquiao’s fans don’t know that the Filipino boxer gets much less than his gross ring earnings in the United States, with a hefty cut going to taxes.
According to the lawyer Nick Khan, one of Pacquiao’s key handlers, since Pacquiao is not an American citizen, "fore Read Full Story >>> GAB WELCOMES WOMEN PROFESSIONAL BOXERS
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
The long awaited moment to end the gender issue of allowing Filipino women to the fold of professional boxing has come. Effective this month of July 2006,the Games and Amusements Board announces its newest professional sports innovative policy for the issuance of licenses to all Filipinas who are in Read Full Story >>> 'Thrilla in Minglanilla' set to unfold
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Philippine No. 1 miniflyweight contender Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes returns to the ring against veteran Roberto Rubillar this August 12, 2006 in Minglanilla, Cebu.
Slated as ?THRILLA IN MINGLANILLA?, this SGG Sports Promotions-led mega-boxing event in cooperation with MIBA ? Association of Barangay Ca Read Full Story >>> BOOM-BOOM'S FOE TO BE REPLACED!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Undefeated Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista will not be facing Chilean Moises Gutierrez after all.
The two fighters were supposed to duke it out in a 10-round bout underneath the September 16 Marco Antonio Barrera-Rocky Juarez rematch.
Bautista's chief handler, Tony Aldeguer, revealed in an interview Read Full Story >>> Pancho Villa’s Homecoming
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Pancho Villa (Francisco Guilledo) made history in 1923 with his epic seven round knockout win over Jimmy Wilde for the world flyweight title. He then fought an incredible twenty three times from July 1923 to August 1924. Most of them were non-title bouts. He already had three successful title defens Read Full Story >>> A quick peek at the Viloria-Gabi Training Camp
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
I was in midtown LA for a meeting this afternoon and had half an hour to spare so I decided to check out the “happening” at the Wildcard Gym. As usual, the parking lot is crowded to the brim and it took sometime before a guy pulled out and a space was made available for me. The search Read Full Story >>> STORM CLOUDS: Early thoughts on the Trilogy
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Editor's note: PhilBoxing.com would like to extend a warm welcome to Rene Bonsubre, Jr. to the PhilBoxing.com family.
Pacquiao-Morales III will be on every boxing fan’s daily menu from now till November. The weight issue has added an additional thrill to the anticipation of watching Read Full Story >>> PANCHO VILLA FEATURE, BOOM BOOM EXHIBITION ON "THE MAIN EVENT"
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
A short feature on Pancho Villa, the first Filipino world boxing champion and the initial inductee from the Philippines into the boxing "Hall of Fame" will be telecast on the August 6 presentation of the top-rated weekly boxing show "The Main Event" at 1:00 p.m.over RPN 9.
The feature marks the 1 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao keeps weight in check
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
MANNY PACQUIAO is making sure his weight remains in check.
More than three months before he faces Erik Morales in a rubber match, Pacquiao said yesterday that he is doing morning roadwork in General Santos City.
"I run at 7 in the morning," said Pacquiao, whose Nov. 18 match with Morales is e Read Full Story >>> Fighting Out of the Shadows of Boxing Families
By Kenneth Henderson, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Boxing is a professional sport where the athlete is on the big stage every time they walk down the aisle. From the moment the spotlight hits them as they come out of the locker room until they leave the arena, they are surrounded by more lights than can be found on the set of most movies. With the a Read Full Story >>> The strange case of Juan Manuel Marquez
ITV Boxing, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Latino featherweight Juan Manuel Marquez should be a superstar.
The fact that he is not is a genuine travesty which has precious little to do with his ability and almost everything to do with the stupidity of his handlers.
Marquez of course was the featherweight shamelessly avoided by Naseem Read Full Story >>> Weight will be an issue, but Pacman is protected
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
IS THIS another Jose Luis Castillo-Diego Corrales in the making?
Hope not, but the coming third fight between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales will have weight as the biggest issue and there's a possibility that the eagerly awaited bout might end up being called off.
Fight fans dying to see P Read Full Story >>> Geno’s Boxing Mailbag: Hump Day Edition
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Hello and welcome to the hump day edition of the RSR Mailbag. As you probably noticed, there is a new look to RSR and the RSR Message board. We have added a chat room and have many video productions that will premier in the upcoming weeks.
Now, I would love for everyone to check out the chat roo Read Full Story >>> Lethal tandem
By Tito Talao, Tempo, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
'ALI' and 'Pacman' a tag team in the political arena?
A namesake of boxing's greatest and the Filipinos' modern-day ring hero back-to-back in taking on all bureaucratic braves?
Two young athletes facing off with grizzled politicians for the right to run the affairs of the country's capital Read Full Story >>> Usap-usapan sa pagkandidato ni Pacquiao umiinit
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Umugong lalo ang isyu sa pagtakbo ni Manny Pacquiao sa darating na eleksyon matapos madiskubre na nagparehistro siya bilang botante sa Maynila.
Ayon sa Commission on Elections (COMELEC) sa lungsod, Hulyo 5, 2006 nang magsumite ng request for transfer of residency si Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao o M Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Is a Boxing Icon -- Should He Be More?
By Charrisse Domingo, New America Media, Wed, 02 Aug 2006
Editor's Note: The boxer Manny Pacquiao has become the Muhammad Ali of the Philippines. Because of his fame, many would like to see him run for office. The writer thinks that's a bad idea. Charisse Domingo is on th Read Full Story >>> Joseph Agbeko makes US debut on August 25 against Vernie Torres
15rounds.com, Wed, 02 Aug 2006
Accra, July 23, GNA -- Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko, Ghana's steel fisted bantamweight boxer will make a US debut on August 25 when he mounts the ring in Oxnard, CA against Vernie Torres of the Philippines at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center.
The fight, which is being packaged by "Bring It On! Promo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales on; stiff fines for excess weight
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 02 Aug 2006
ERIK Morales will have to pay Manny Pacquiao $500,000 for every pound the Mexican goes over the 130-lb super featherweight limit for their third encounter on Nov. 18.
And this goes for the Filipino fight icon, too.
This is the major clause in the contract for the super fight, set in Las Vegas, Read Full Story >>> CHAMPION JUAN DIAZ DECLARES HIMSELF “FREE AGENT”
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 02 Aug 2006
“BABY BULL” IN MARKET FOR NEW PROMOTER
Houston, TX-In an interview that was part of “Ring Talk Radio” Sunday night, WBA lightweight champion Juan Diaz dropped a “bomb” on promoter Kathy Duva and Main Events. Fresh off a TKO 9 over Filipino Randy Suico a fortn Read Full Story >>>
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