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Another Manny in the making
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 08 Mar 2006
Manny Pacquiao’s long-time personal trainer and boyhood pal Buboy Fernandez said yesterday he’s found a fighter who, if guided properly, could become another Pacman.
Buboy is so sure of bantamweight Ernel Fontanilla’s potential that he pushed for his US visa application. Pacquia Read Full Story >>>'The Prince’
By Rene Saguisag, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 08 Mar 2006
Even the staid Kilosbayan magazine, in its latest issue, had a feature on Manny Pacquiao.
What about Diosdado "The Prince" Gabi, a prince who may remain a pauper for some time? He is, sadly, a loser, at least, over the weekend. There was no Arroyo by his side this time—no one clambering up Read Full Story >>> Wanted: New Pacquiao foe
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 08 Mar 2006
IF Plan A fails, go to Plan B, boxing promoter Wakee Salud said yesterday.
Faced with the prospects of Mexican Oscar Larios pulling out of a 10-round bout with Manny Pacquiao in June or July, Salud revealed that there are other opponents to choose from.
“We can still get someone who can Read Full Story >>> WBC DIRECTS VILORIA, RUBILLAR CAMPS TO START NEGOTIATIONS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
Here's the letter sent by the WBC to the camps of both WBC 108-lb champ Brian Viloria and mandatory challenger Juanito Rubillar:
Dear friends:
The World Boxing Council is informing that the free negotiations period for the mandatory defense of champion Brian Viloria against mandatory challenge Read Full Story >>> THAI POISED TO TURN GORRES' DREAM INTO A NIGHTMARE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
Thailand's Waenpetch Chuwatana plans to shock local boxing fans when he faces Z "The Dream" Gorres on March 18 for the vacant OPBF superfly crown on March 18 at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
It seems that the media hype on the impressive win of Gorres over Mexican toughie Jose Read Full Story >>> Gorres faces tough Thai vet
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
While Z Gorres considers his upcoming fight with Waengpetch Chuwatana a dream come true, the Thai fighter has vowed to make it a nightmare for the 22-year-old Cebuano southpaw when they clash for the vacant OPBF super flyweight title on March 18 at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
G Read Full Story >>> Viloria says let’s do business
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion Brian Viloria said the other day he’s looking forward to cleaning up the ranks up to the flyweight division and tough guys like Jorge Arce, Vic Darchinyan, Ulises Solis and Ivan Calderon are in his list of future opponents.
"I’ll pro Read Full Story >>> Viloria maingat sa mga 'kaibigan'
By Virgi T. Romano, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
"You will not know who your true and real friends are, until you're down!"
Ito ang katagang namutawi sa labi ni World Boxing Council (WBC) light-flyweight champion Brian Viloria bilang pagbabalik-tanaw sa mga kabiguang dinanas bago siya naging kampeon, particular nang siya'y talikuran ng mga i Read Full Story >>> Brian is Vigan adopted son
The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
VIGAN CITY– Hawaii-based world boxing champ Brian Viloria who is also known as "Hawaiian Punch" and recently "Pinoy Punch" has been lauded as a proud son of Vigan.
The Vigan city government formally presented to Viloria yesterday a resolution declaring the WBC lightflyweight champion as an Read Full Story >>> Why Gabi lost
By Al S. Mendoza, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
WHAT Diosdado Gabi needs to do to make his boxing career going -- no, recapture precious ground -- is to restructure his fighting style.
The only thing he proved last Saturday was, he doesn’t have world-class moves to beat world-class fighters.
He is one-dimensional. He doesn’t hav Read Full Story >>> Wilbur's Boxing Notes, March 6, 2006
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
Marquez Loses Out
The current situation of Juan Manuel Marquez is sad. Two years ago he was a respected Featherweight Champion who had just fought to a 12 round draw with Manny Pacquiao. His marketability was growing by the second, finally catching up to his enormous talent after a number of year Read Full Story >>> Ask the Champs Email Bag, March 6, 2006
By Jose Antonio Rivera and Charles "The Hatchet" Brewer, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
Jose,
Since EM-PACman rubber match is not yet finally, what is the probability that MAB and PACMAN will collide this year?
Ron Cruz
Ron I do not know what the hold up is yet. I think this fight should be made already. I would rather see this fight then Pacman vs Morales III.
Jose,
Who Read Full Story >>> HBO pullout imperils Big Dome fight
The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
HBO, citing the volatile political climate in the country, has reportedly backed out of the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Larios duel, imperiling the Filipino boxing hero’s tune-up for his highly-anticipated rubber match with Erik Morales in September.
One of the main reasons, according to Mexican Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao et al. delay flight; airline staff irked
By Nikko Dizon, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
FILIPINO boxing champion Manny Pacquiao earned the ire of Philippine Airlines staff yesterday after he held up a PAL flight to Hong Kong and did not appear to be the least bit apologetic about it.
He was also a no-show for the preliminary investigation yesterday of a case brought against him by a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao open to settlement over row with ex-lover--lawyer
By Nancy Carvajal, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
BOXING hero Manny Pacquiao, who was a no-show at the preliminary investigation on Monday on a case filed against him by a former girlfriend before a Quezon City fiscal, will be open to a settlement, according to his legal counsel.
Joanne Rose Bacosa last month sued the boxing hero for his alleged Read Full Story >>> ‘Pinoy’ commentary on sports events
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
THERE ARE TWO THINGS THAT CAN TRULY spoil the telecast of a great sports event: very many commercials and very silly commentary. My friends and I endured these again in the recent satellite showing of the Viloria-Aguirre title fight and the NBA All-Star Game. The advertising assault, we can live wit Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to receive 5th Elorde award
The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Mar 2006
People’s champion Manny Pacquiao heads an exclusive cast of Filipino world and international titleholders in the Elorde Banquet of Champions during the sixth Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Memorial Awards slated March 25 at the Dusit Hotel Nikko.
Pacquiao, whose win over Hector Velasquez in Septem Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO CLINCHES ELORDE BOXER OF THE YEAR AWARD!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2006
Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao will lead an elite cast of Filipino world and international titleholders at the Elorde Banquet of Champions during the sixth Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Memorial Awards slated March 25 at the Dusit Hotel Nikko.
Pacquiao, whose wins over legendary Mexicans Marco Read Full Story >>> Suico stops Rodrigo in round 3
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Mon, 06 Mar 2006
Promising Cebuano fighter Benedict Suico lived up to his billing as one of Cebu's top knockout punchers when he stopped Jojo Rodrigo in the third round in the main event of the other night's Circulan Multivitamins-RWS Promotions fight card at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
Drawing Read Full Story >>> Another Suico boxer showcases KO punch
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 06 Mar 2006
BENEDICT Suico is carving out a name for himself the way his more illustrious uncle has blazed a trail for himself.
The youthful Suico disposed of Jojo Rodrigo in the third of their scheduled 10-round action in Rex “Wakee” Salud’s “Discover and Development for Future Boxi Read Full Story >>>
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