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A ‘scapegoat’ called Ablaca
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
CHICAGO – He probably isn’t as creative as Buddy McGirt, and he definitely isn’t nearly as scientific as the prolific Freddie Roach, the ringmaster credited for turning Manny Pacquiao into The Destroyer.
But even with only his modest credentials, Juanito Ablaca is a good traine Read Full Story >>>Boxing Looks Back at The Hawaiian Punch, Andrew Ganigan
By Antonio Santiago, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Once upon a time, there was a physical area in boxing that encompassed three different weight divisions, with a ten pound difference and enough excitement to wake up the dead. It was during the early 1980's, and the men involved, o Read Full Story >>> Baldomir and Gatti ready for War
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Boxing is a sport with a system unlike any other. In boxing, one can win and still lose, and lose but still win. Arturo Gatti personifies this law. Over the last decade, Gatti has thrilled the fans with his heart and fists, and usually his blood as well. Victorious or not, he has retained his fans n Read Full Story >>> Singwancha Wins Fair and Square
By Scott Mallon, The Sweet Science, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
It was a rarity; a Filipino, Juanito Rubillar, who could truly fight, was coming to Thailand to face ex-champion Wandee Singwancha. What made it even rarer was the fight was for a title, albeit one of t Read Full Story >>> Teaching boxing in schools? That’s a no-brainer
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
I WAS ASTOUNDED to read a report the other day that top officials of the Department of Education, headed by DepEd officer-in-charge Fe Hidalgo, are considering the inclusion of boxing in the public school curriculum.
That’s a no-brainer.
Instead of teaching good values to the youth, the Read Full Story >>> Geno’s Boxing Corner: THE PACMAN SET FOR THE RUBBER MATCH
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Manny “The Pacman” Pacquiao will take on Erik “El Terrible” Morales in a rubber match that promises to be a great war to settle, once and for all, just who the better fighter is. On November 18th, there will be many questions answered. Does Erik Morales have anything left and Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya making the Wright moves
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Every time we turn around, Oscar De La Hoya the promoter is signing another famous fighter to some kind of contract.
De La Hoya, over the past couple of years, has signed fellow fighters Read Full Story >>> BANAL, ROCHMAD ARRIVE IN TAGBILARAN! WEIGH-IN SET TOMORROW
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
The two undefeated fighters seeing action tomorrow in the main event of the 'Battle of the Undefeated' card arrived in Tagbilaran City yesterday on board Weesam Express, the official seacraft of the boxing event.
ALA Boy Alex John Banal and his opponent, Ali Rochmad of Surabaya, Indonesia, togeth Read Full Story >>> Mindanao Update: Maraon to take on Apaap!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
Unbeaten Mindanao prospect Jundy Maraon will headline a boxing card on August 12 in Kidapawan City opposite RP no. 3 bantam Edward Apa-ap of Davao in a 10-round tiff sure to test Maraon's worth.
Maraon, who is managed by Noli Pinol, was last seen in action underneath the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Lari Read Full Story >>> Donaire to Defend NABF Crown on July 29th
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
The "Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire (14-1,8 KO's) will have another opportunity to showcase his boxing skills when he defends his NABF superflyweight title on July 29th at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California, a gorgeous suburb of the world famous City of Santa Barbara.
Donaire wi Read Full Story >>> Thai scribe: Rubillar wuz robbed
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
WORLD Boxing Council light flyweight Juanito Rubillar, who was ranked no. 1 but denied a mandatory title shot at Brian Viloria due to the astute maneuverings of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and Viloria’s manager Gary Gittelsohn was the victim of a bum, hometown decision in an interim title fight Read Full Story >>> ABS-CBN eyes TV rights to Pacman tiff
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
GIANT Philippine network ABS-CBN hopes to ride the crest of its highly successful partnership with MP Promotions in staging the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Larios Mano-A-Mano showdown last July 2 by getting the television rights to the third encounter between the Pacman and legendary Mexican Erik “El Read Full Story >>> Morales to pay P.25-M fine for every excess pound
By Gerry Ramos, Journal Group, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
ERIC Morales will have to pay the price, literally, if he fails to make the agreed weight limit in his third bout with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Executives of the Nevada Athletic Commission yesterday revealed that a clause in the Pacquiao-Morales fight set Nov. 18 had it that the Mex Read Full Story >>> Geno's Boxing Mailbag, July 19, 2006
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
I just saw the preview for Rocky 6: Rocky Balboa, and it looks freaking awesome. I want to see it this very minute, but they are going to make me wait. A lot of people can say that after Rocky 2, the series went downhill, and some will give it a little more credit and say that they were all good exc Read Full Story >>> Morales Beefs With Roach
The Sweet Science, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
Wake up and smell the gamesmanship
Is Freddie Roach going to have to lace on the gloves again and get it on with Erik Morales?
Morales recently lit in to Manny Pacquiao’s esteemed trainer Freddie Roach, branding the tutor as someone never good enough to be in a big fight.
Morales, re Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA TAKES PART IN 'BATTLE OF THE UNDEFEATED'
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Jul 2006
Fully rejuvenated and ready to take on all comers, young boxing sensation Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista showcases his boxing skills in a three-round boxing exhibition as part of the boxing event ?Battle of the Undefeated? on July 22 at the Island City Mall Carpark in Tagbilaran City.
The event will be Read Full Story >>> American writer says Wandee beat Rubillar fair and square
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Jul 2006
Just moments ago, a highly-regarded source from Thailand, the well-respected boxing writer Scott Mallon of the US wrote to say his take on Tuesday's battle between Thailand's Wandee Singwangcha and the Philippines' Juanito Rubillar. (DISCLOSURE: Mallon boldly predicted before the fight that Rubillar Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: BRIAN VILORIA
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 19 Jul 2006
WBC Light Flyweight World Champion, Brian Viloria sat down with Boxingtalk and discussed his upcoming title defense against Omar Nino Romero(23-2-1) scheduled for August 10th, at the Orleans Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV. Viloria also touches on the possibility of fighting current WBCFlyweight Cha Read Full Story >>> Hey Joe, It's Time to Let Go of Suico
By Dennis Principe, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Jul 2006
Despite being a failure in his first world title challenge, former OPBF super featherweight champion Randy Suico was not a total dissapointment Sunday at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas.
Punchstats show Suico got bombarded with loads of vicious blows unleashed by defending WBA lightweight king Read Full Story >>> Rubillar loses title bout, right to fight Viloria
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 19 Jul 2006
JUANITO Rubillar has lost his bid to challenge Fil-Am world champion Brian Viloria after he dropped a hardly contested WBC Interim light-flyweight title fight yesterday.
Rubillar, ranked WBC No.1, lost to No.2 Wandee Singwangcha of Thailand via unanimous decision for the interim title last night Read Full Story >>>
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