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JANIOLA BATTLES ALCOS DEC. 28 By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2005 Wyndel "Braveheart" Janiola finally sees action after a six-month layoff when he faces Julius Alcos on December 28 right at the latter's hometurf in Tagum City, Davao Del Norte.
The talented Janiola, who has seen action only once this year, is aching to display his skills once again in order to Read Full Story >>>Pe?alosa’s career on the line By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 07 Dec 2005 GERRY PE?ALOSA hopes to relive his glory days when he battles Paraguay’s Dario Azuaga in a 10-round non-title fight this Saturday in Antipolo City.
The 31-year-old Azuaga, the reigning national bantamweight champion of Paraguay, parades a scary 66-6 win-loss record in a 12-year career. T Read Full Story >>> Veerapol destroys Llagas! By Damrong Simakajornboon, FightNews.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2005 Two-time world bantam king Veerapol Nakornluang (51-2-2,36 KOs) impressively knocked out former PABA champion Rey Llagas (57-27-3,37 KOs) on Tuesday at Nonthaburi Pier in Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. Veerapol unleashed vicious bodyshots that effectively weakened his opponent and the bout rapidly e Read Full Story >>> Suico to risk OPBF crown Feb. 5 By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Tue, 06 Dec 2005 Cebuano hard-puncher Randy "Kumong Bato" Suico will defend his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super featherweight title against one-time world challenger Ryuhei Sugita of Japan on February 5, 2006 in Nagoya, Japan.
Suico, who sports a 22-2 win-loss record spiked with 20KOs, badly Read Full Story >>> Bautista added to Sycuan card! By Francisco Salazar, FightNews.com, Tue, 06 Dec 2005 Jorge Paez, Jr. will not be the only undefeated fighter scheduled to step inside the ring on Friday December 23rd, as was announced on Fightnews earlier. Undefeated Filipino Rey Bautista (18-0, 14 KO's) will also fight at the Sycuan Resort & Casino in El Cajon, CA, which is near San Diego. The hard- Read Full Story >>> Hisataka stops WBA #6 Batawang! By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Tue, 06 Dec 2005 Unheralded Takahiro Hisataka (11-3-1, 3 KOs), 112, decked an important victory as he landed a picture-perfect right to drop WBA #6 ranked 108-pounder Bert Batawang (36-12-3, 30 KOs), 111.5, Philippines, and followed it up furiously to stop him at 0:44 into the second round in a scheduled ten on Satu Read Full Story >>> GAB congratulates amateur gold medallist boxers By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 Today as we are about to preside the culmination of the 23rd Southeast Asean Games that we hosted here in the country, we are all united and in solid victory we join our triumphant athletes and officials of the nation's sports as we are about to be crowned as the CHAMPION.
With nary an iota of d Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao invites Bacolod mayor to Las Vegas rematch vs. Morales Visayan Daily Star, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 The Filipino boxing hero, Emmanuel "Pacman" Pacquiao, has invited Mayor Evelio Leonardia to witness his return-bout with Mexican Erik "El Terrible" Morales in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 21, a press release from the City Hall said yesterday.
In his letter, dated Dec. 1 from his hometown General Sa Read Full Story >>> Gerry Pe?alosa meets ‘El Indio de Oro’ By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 Feliciano Dario Azuaga Ledezma may not ring a bell to many fight fans (pardon the pun), but he will be intimately familiar to most of us when he steps into the squared circle against World Boxing Federation and former World Boxing Council super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa at the Y?ares Center Read Full Story >>> Pacman's fist of fury By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 I AM resuming this column after a brief respite from watching the travails and boxing career of Gensan's very own Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao.
Manny will face his arch nemesis Erik "El Terrible" Morales in a highly hyped rematch of their March 2005 bout, which the Filipino boxing idol lost to a clos Read Full Story >>> Xmas wish list, the fights I want to be made in 2006 By Andy Meacock, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 The year 2005 has been quite a good year for boxing. We’ve seen some of the biggest and best names slug it out inside the ring. My favourite fights this year have probably been Diego Corrales v Jose Luis Castillo 1 and Erik Morales v Manny Pacquiao. Both were epics battles and both fights will Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman 5' wins Maramag caging Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 BOXER Manny Pacquiao's Pacman basketball team exploded in the third quarter to beat Sandigan, 92-78, and win the Mayor Jose Obedencio Cup Wednesday afternoon at the Maramag gym in Maramag, Bukidnon.
Pacman had a slow start, trailing by nine points, 17-26, in the first quarter and by three, 41-44 Read Full Story >>> Santillan regains OPBF welterweight title By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 05 Dec 2005 Once again, Rev “Gentle Giant” Santillan proved that he is still the best welterweight puncher in the Orient and Pacific region as he regained the OPBF 147-pound division title with an eighth round knockout over Japanese champion Kazuhiko Hidaka Saturday evening at the Korakuen Hall in T Read Full Story >>> Viloria versus Aguirre planned for Feb. 17? By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 If plans dont miscarry, newly-crowned World Boxing Council light flyweight champ Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria will find himself defending the title for the first time against ex-WBC minimumweight kingpin Jose Antonio Aguirre on February 17 in Las Vegas.
The February 17 playdate was confirmed Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN KO'S HIDAKA TO REGAIN OPBF CROWN By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 Iloilo-born fighter Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan, determined to bring back the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation welter crown, yesterday did just that after he knocked out Japanese Kazuhiko Hidaka in the eighth round of their scheduled 12-round bout at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
It Read Full Story >>> Breaking news! A not so successful stint for Filipino boxers in Japan By Ron Galarpe, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 News just came in that earlier this night “Gentle Giant” Rev Santillan handled by Rex “Wakee” Salud, regained his OPBF welterweight title via 8th round KO over Kazuhiko Hidaka of Japan held at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. It was sweet revenge for Santillan who lost the same cr Read Full Story >>> Bautista to continue training at Wildcard By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista, the World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific bantamweight champion, will leave tonight for the US to continue his training at the Wildcard Gym of Freddie Roach for his Dec. 23 fight against Gerardo “Locomotora” Espinoza of Mexico.
Bautista and ALA Read Full Story >>> Near riot mars boxing finals; RP cops 8 golds By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 BACOLOD — All hell came close to breaking loose as cooler heads prevented what could have been a full-scale riot in the last fight of the 23rd Southeast Asian Games boxing finals at the University of St. La Salle gym here last night.
Rep. Monico Puentevella signaled a halt to the proceedin Read Full Story >>> Thais beat Pinoys in boxing By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 BACOLOD CITY — The Philippines captured the most number of gold medals in boxing, but it was still Thailand that reigned supreme in the centerpiece men’s class with five top finishes on a Saturday night that saw spectators throwing coins, plastic bottles, broiled sweet corn and other deb Read Full Story >>> Coyote's Absolutely Useless & Unnecessary Pound-for-Pound list By Coyote Duran, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Dec 2005 must be MAD! I can't believe I'm doing this.
I'm actually compiling a pound-for-pound list of my very own. I swore I'd never do this and write an article promoting it (since pound-for-pound lists are fuel for loud, caps lock-style arguments on message boards pretty much making them absolutely use Read Full Story >>>
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