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Pac-Man v Morales III delivers numbers
SecondsOut.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2006
The memorable thrill-ogy between super-featherweight warriors Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales climaxed with over 350,000 pay-per-view buys generating over ?17.5 million in revenue, HBO has annou Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Morales III earns $17.5 M in PPV
By Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, Fri, 01 Dec 2006
Manny Pacquiao stands to get another huge windfall aside from his guaranteed $3 million cash purse as HBO Sports reported yesterday that the Pacquiao-Morales Grand Finale has become the highest grossing lighter weight fight in pay-per-view (PPV) history.
According to the website fightnews.com, H Read Full Story >>> DELIRIOUS
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2006
If this article is even less coherent than it normally is, it?s because I?ve spent the majority of the last week sleeping all day so I could stay up to cough all night. (Yes, I am looking for sympathy.) But I know you have to play hurt for the good of the team, so despite my misery and suffering, I? Read Full Story >>> Gorres Sets Public Workout this Friday!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
WBO No. 1 Super Flyweight contender, Z ?The Dream? Gorres, showcases his wares in an open-to-the-public training session at the ALA Fight Club, Banilad Town Center, 4pm on Friday (Dec 1).
Gorres is slated to fight against reigning WBO Super Flyweight champion Fernando Montiel sometime early next Read Full Story >>> ANDRADE SAYS BAUTISTA IS JUST A 'NEWBORN'
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
TAMPA, FLORIDA--Just minutes ago, Brazilian Giovanni Andrade boldly informed Philboxing.com that top Filipino prospect Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is just 'his son, and he is a newborn.'
Andrade, accompanied by his trainer, approached promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani while having dinner with the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales trilogy combines for $49.5 million
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
The memorable trilogy between junior lightweight stars Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales concluded with the rubber match generating an estimated 350,000 pay-per-view buys and $17.5 million in revenue, HBO Sports annou Read Full Story >>> Andrade lands in Tampa, Florida!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
TAMPA, FLORIDA--Brazilian Giovanni Andrade hit town just a few minutes ago, and immediately checked in at the plush Hyatt Regency Tampa where Filipino Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is also staying.
Bautista versus Andrade takes place Read Full Story >>> 'THE HEAT IS ON' PRESSCON RESULTS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
TAMPA, FLORIDA--The final press conference for this Saturday's Golden Boy Promotions card has just been unwrapped with no less than promoter Oscar De la Hoya himself in attendance.
Also in attendance were GBP CEO Richard Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
FightFan.com caught up with Pinoy prospect sensation Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista on the steps of the famed WildCard gym in Los Angeles, CA. Hear Rey speak about his upcoming fight this Saturday on Winky Wright?s undercard, how he feels at 122 lbs, where he got the nick name ?Boom Boom?, and much more. Read Full Story >>> OMAR NINO FAILS DRUG TEST, TO BE STRIPPED OF TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
WBC light flyweight champion Omar Nino has failed his post fight drug test following his controversial draw against former champion Brian Viloria in their rematch on the undercard of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao?s demolition of Erik "El Terrible" Morales at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Veg Read Full Story >>> Viloria to be awarded WBC title?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
In a bizarre twist, Brian Viloria may be named the new World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion despite failing to regain the crown from Omar Ni?o Romero who narrowly kept the title on a majority 12-round draw at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas last Nov. 18.
It is almost certai Read Full Story >>> Viloria set to regain crown as Romero flunks drug test
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
TAMPA, FLORIDA -- Former World Boxing Council light flyweight champ Brian Viloria may yet regain his old title after Mexican Omar Ni?o-Romero has been found positive for an illegal substance following a urinalysis conducted after their championship rematch last Nov. 18.
Kevin Iole of the Las Vega Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA TELLS PACQUIAO TO STAND UP FOR WHAT'S RIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
The great Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions says its about time Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao "stands up for himself, takes charge of his career and does what?s right" and that "continuing like this he can end up like other fighters" with their careers ruined. De La Hoya added " we don Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA SAYS MAYBE ARUM SHOULD RETIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya says Top Rank?s Bob Arum is probably near the end of his career and its ?going to be that time where Arum has to maybe retire.?
De La Hoya made his feelings known in an overseas telephone call to Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today in which he spoke abo Read Full Story >>> Barrera: "I Will Show Pacquiao A True Mexican"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
In an upcoming interview with BoxingScene scribe Brent Matteo Alderson, WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera voiced his feelings on a rematch with Manny Pacquiao. Barrera said that he would like nothing more than to get Pacquiao in the ring, and wants to get revenge for himself, an Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA PLANS RP-MEXICO WORLD CUP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
Golden Boy Promotions Oscar De La Hoya says that after winning the purse bid against Bon Arum?s Top Rank for the right to stage the WBO super flyweight title fight between the Philippines OPBF champion Z ?The Dream? Gorres and champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico ?maybe now we can do the Philippine Read Full Story >>> SINGAPORE PROMOTER WANTS TO STAGE PACQUIAO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
Singapore boxing promoter John Leung wants to stage a fight card in Singapore headlined by Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao.
Leung who last week staged the highly successful WBF welterweight title fight in which Dondon Sultan scored a unanimous twelve round decision over Australian Eddie Read Full Story >>> OPEN SCORING IN BOXING: REFEREE LAURENCE COLE SETS THE TONE FOR A NEW TREND...
By Elisa Harrison, braggingrightscorner.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
Open scoring in boxing has been a source of debate for as long as I can remember, and quite frankly, I don't really understand the gravity in the argument(s) presented by those who oppose the open scoring system.
Is there Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ ? THE ANTIDOTE TO FEATHERWEIGHT MADNESS?
By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
Today?s featherweight scene is not unlike a Shakespearean tragedy, so savagely has the traditional weight class fallen from grace. With the present king, Juan Manuel Marquez, in exile, the 126-pound landscape has fallen into chaos, squabbling and disorder, in the manner of factions in King Lear.
Read Full Story >>> Life after boxing
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 30 Nov 2006
LAS VEGAS ? As the car I rode in pulled up to the main entrance of the Hilton Hotel the other night, a bellman dutifully opened the door. I knew right away whom he was without even looking at his nameplate.
The bellman was former International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Rolando B Read Full Story >>>
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