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Australian Fighters Step Up To The Plate By Guy Hearn, 15rounds.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2004 On November 27 th , Nedal ?Skinny? Hussein will challenge Oscar Larios for the WBC Super Bantamweight Title, on the undercard to the Barrera vs Morales show at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas Nevada
The 26 year old Hussein, who is trained by Hall of Famer Jeff Fenech, brings a record of 35-1 to the figh Read Full Story >>>Pound for pound Hopkins is on top By John C. Cotey, St. Petersburg Times, Thu, 07 Oct 2004 Bernard Hopkins was less than brilliant in defeating Oscar De La Hoya, but he remains the most dominant force in any boxing division.
He also remains No. 1 in the Times top 10 pound-for-pound list.
Since the list last ran in May, some boxing legends have fallen on hard times ... or their butt Read Full Story >>> TOP TWENTY POUND FOR POUND By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 Here it is. The twenty best pound for pound fighters in the world according to Boxingtalk.com's G. Leon. This is one you definitely don't want to miss! Kassim Ouma, Felix Trinidad and Glen Johnson make the cut while Ricardo Mayorga and perennial pound for pounders Roy Jones Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya Read Full Story >>> Cebuano pugs dominate Asian boxing ratings The Freeman, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 Four Filipino boxers reign as champions in their respective weight divisions in Asia according to the latest ratings of two Asian boxing organizations.
Cebu City’s boxing sensation Rodel Mayol leads the list as Mini Flyweight champion of the Orient Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF). Mayol is Read Full Story >>> When Does a Fighter Get Old? By Epifanio M. Almeda, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 Longtime diehard boxing fan Ursulo Poricallan of Southern Leyte, Philippines wrote, "What can you say about Roy Jones, Jr.? He's a pity, isn't he?"
Roy has since displayed seemingly inimitable boxing skills and made boxing look easy. In so doing, he made his many followers worldwide also that ea Read Full Story >>> Taguig Mayor's Group To Stage Pacquiao Fight By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 Promoter Murad Muhammad who was taken aback by the news that Manny Pacquiao had returned home without his knowledge and that of business manager Rod Nazario , revealed in an exclusive overseas interview with Viva Sports/Manila Standard that it may be God's blessing because a news conference was bein Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao too good for their business By Inocentes A. Gulle, Sun.Star General Santos, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 MANNY Pacquiao is decidedly the best fighter in the world among featherweights these days. He may not be the finest craftsman just yet, but he has attained that level of skills, which, combined with that very rare extraordinary punching power, makes him the most fearsome of featherweights, or junior Read Full Story >>> ?Homesick? Pacquiao returns home By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 A homesick Manny Pacquiao, Ring Magazine?s featherweight champion, surprisingly returned yesterday morning from Los Angeles even as his business manager Rod Nazario was flying to Los Angeles from Florida to meet him.
Pacquiao?s wife Jinkee flew in from General Santos City at 12 noon and the two e Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao returns to unclear future By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 06 Oct 2004 Consensus world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao quietly slipped back home yesterday morning after training nearly a month in Los Angeles for a fight that is still up in the air.
It wasn?t certain if Pacquiao?s business manager Rod Nazario, who is in Florida, knew of the sudden retur Read Full Story >>> Mexican trio want Manny next By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Oct 2004 Mexican trio Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera and Oscar Larrios are all targeting Manny Pacquiao as their prefered next opponent.
In an interview, counting down to Morales V Barrera 111 WBC Championship Super Featherweight blockbuster, Erik stressed that in his opinion a fight against Manny wo Read Full Story >>> A Fall Bakers Dozen By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Oct 2004 The leaves are beginning to turn and the days are getting shorter which means that autumn is upon us. But it's clear that the seasons have also changed in the game of boxing.
The summer months saw some of this past generation's best boxers fall by the wayside. In addition to Mike Tyson, fighters Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE KEEPS OPBF LIGHTWT BELT Philippine Boxing News, Sat, 02 Oct 2004 WBC #12 ranked Filipino lefty Dennis Laurente (21-2-4, 11 KOs), 133.25, barely kept his OPBF lightweight belt by a majority decision over an elongated OPBF #9 ranked Japanese Chikashi Inada (15-2, 11 KOs), 134.5, over twelve close rounds on Saturday (10/2/04) in Tokyo, Japan.
Scored: Nobuaki Uratan Read Full Story >>> St Clair's big chance Fox Sports, Thu, 30 Sep 2004 But it is softly spoken Gairy St Clair, for long Tszyu's main sparring partner, who has a chance of international glory in a bout with boxing's most ferocious featherweight Manny Pacquiao. There are plans to stage the fight in LA-based Pacquiao's home town of Manila on November 27 at the Big Dome, w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fights WBO champ in November By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Tue, 28 Sep 2004 At long last, the wait is over for Ring Magazine featherweight People?s Champion Manny Pacquiao.
Promoter Murad Muhammad informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard yesterday that Pacquiao will fight World Boxing Organization Intercontinental champion Gairy St. Clair of Australia in Manila with the tar Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao home soon; P5-M offer awaits him By Nick Giongco And Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 28 Sep 2004 UNABLE TO land a fight against some of the big names in his division, Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao is packing his bags from his Hollywood training gym and is expected to be home by next week, sources from his camp revealed yesterday.
Pacquiao left for his US haunt nearly a month ago and ha Read Full Story >>> Rosales, Pacquiao lead PSA Annual Award nominees The Philippine Star, Tue, 28 Sep 2004 Pro golfer Jennifer Rosales, boxer Manny Pacquiao and grandmasters Mark Paragua and Nelson Mariano head the initial batch of athletes nominated to receive awards and citations during the PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association) Annual Awards Night on Jan. 15, 2005 at the Manila Pavilion.
Becau Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao dragged into slay of Army sergeant By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 28 Sep 2004 GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Controversy continues to hound Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao as he is now being implicated in another murder case, this time involving the slaying of a former Army sergeant.
Maritess Francisco alleged over the weekend that her husband was slain because of his alleged Read Full Story >>> Four head Athlete of Year candidates ABS-CBN News, Tue, 28 Sep 2004 Golfer Jennifer Rosales, boxer Manny Pacquiao and grandmasters Mark Paragua and Nelson Mariano head the initial batch of athletes nominated for honors during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual Awards Night on January 15, 2005 at the Manila Pavilion.
Because of their impressive Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao no. 2 in Internet poll By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Fri, 24 Sep 2004 Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao, who is also recognized as the People?s Champion after he won that unofficial title with a devastating 11th-round TKO over legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera last Nov. 15 in San Antonio, Texas, is currently no. 2 in a worldwide Internet poll t Read Full Story >>> Manny's wait problem By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 23 Sep 2004 With Morales V Barrera 111 linked, inked and confirmed for November 27th and dubbed "Once and for all", Manny Pacquiao will have to bide his time to then fight the winner, according to WBC Executive Director Mauricio Sulaiman.
Manny who's already stopped Barrera and fought a thrilling draw with Read Full Story >>>
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