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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 >>> BAUTISTA BATTERS ANDRADE, SCORES 4TH ROUND TKO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
Emerging ring sensation Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista battered Brazilian super bantamweight champion Giovanni Andrade like a powerful hurricane racing across the Florida ring, forcing the veteran to surrender on his stool and no Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA TKO'S ANDRADE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
TAMPA, FLORIDA--Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista proved too much for Brazilian Giovanni Andrade, stopping the latter at the start of the fourth round.
Andrade refused to come out for the fourth round, complaining that he could Read Full Story >>> Early Results from Tampa, Florida!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
TAMPA, Florida--Brooklyn's Jamel Perry prevailed via disqualification over Daryl Madison in the night's first fight for the Winky Wright-Ike Quartey card here.
New York's Jose Rodriguez scored a shutout unanimous decision over Richard Hall over eight rounds.
Australia's Billy 'The Kid' Dib als Read Full Story >>> BoomBooms space at the Hyatt
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
TAMPA, Florida -- The hotel rooms here at the Hyatt Regency were designed to be a place of refuge, windows and walls that allow peace and serenity for the thousands of guests that pass through this business district year round.
But for boxer Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista, those very same walls had be Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao must make his move ? Golden Boy
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
IF MANNY Pacquiao continues to dilly-dally on his next fight, Golden Boy Promotions will be compelled to stage an equally-thrilling match-up between Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez in March, Pacquiao?s American manager Shell Finkel revealed yesterday.
In an email to the Bulletin, Read Full Story >>> Bautista makes ring return vs. Brazilian champ today
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
A healthy and sturdy Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista aims to set himself off to a glorious comeback trail as he takes on the dangerous Brazilian champion Giovanni Andrade this morning underneath the explosive showdown of middleweights featuring Winky Wright versus Ike Quartey at the St. Pete Times Forum in Read Full Story >>> Go ALA, Go SGG!
By Rico Navarro, The Freeman, Sun, 03 Dec 2006
The Pinoy boxing scene is rejoicing these days, still on a high after Manny Pacquiao's three-round KO win over Erik Morales. This high was extended when Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani of SGG Promotions won the purse bid to stage the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight championship fight betw Read Full Story >>> TAMPA DIARY (DAY 2)
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Dec 2006
TAMPA, Florida -- I began the day nursing a throbbing headache, a malady directly caused by jet lag, sleep deprivation and, ahem, a little intoxication. But like an NBA player who dutifully plays hurt, I did leave enough strength and sense to write my stories.
After meeting my deadlines, I wande Read Full Story >>> A STRONGER POLICY FOR RP BOXING
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Dec 2006
Last Thurssday November 30,2006 , (not a holiday per Presidential Executive Order ) , the honorable members of this GAB Board had its official meeting presided by Chairman Eric R.Buhain purposely with the main agenda of tackling controversial issues involving professional boxing, particularly some m Read Full Story >>>
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