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| | All articles by Salven L. Lagumbay | There are 1,984 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 1041 to 1050.PACQUIAO ARRIVES IN VEGAS! Mon, 13 Nov 2006
LAS VEGAS--Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and his younger brother Bobby arrived in Las Vegas a few hours ago with a convoy of vehicles from LA, ready to shake the boxing world and sow terror in the junior lightweight divisi
WBO ORDERS GORRES-MONTIEL PURSE BID Sun, 12 Nov 2006 LOS ANGELES--The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has ordered the camps of its superfly champion Fernando Montiel and mandatory challenger Z 'The Dream' Gorres to participate in a purse bidding to be held on November 17 in Puerto Rico.
The purse bid was ordered by the WBO's championship committee
Tunacao beats Igawa! Sun, 12 Nov 2006 Reigning OPBF bantam champ earned a workman-like unanimous decision victory over Japan's Masahito Igawa yesterday at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
The talented Tunacao prevailed via scores of 100-90, 100-91, and 100-93 in their 10-round non-title duel.
The win improved Tunacao's record to
PACQUIAO WEIGHS IN AT 134 LBS! Sun, 12 Nov 2006 LOS ANGELES--Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao came in just four pounds over the regulatory super-featherweight weight limit after his final sparring session moments ago at the Wild Card Gym here.
Pacquiao sparred for a total of five rounds against Mexican fighters coming from Oxnard, California,
SALUD LETTER SHOWS GOLDEN BOY ACTED IN GOOD FAITH Thu, 09 Nov 2006 After all the back and forth, a letter from boxing manager Rex 'Wakee' Salud to Games and Amusements Board Chairman Eric Buhain reveals that the camp of Filipino boxer Jimrex Jaca had prior knowledge that the November 25 fight was going to push through, and that there was an initial plan by Salud to
DRAKULICH IS THIRD MAN FOR PACQUIAO-MORALES RUMBLE Wed, 08 Nov 2006 The final list of officials who will work on the third bout between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales has been released to this writer yesterday by the Mexico-based World Boxing Council.
Veteran referee Vic Drakulich of Nevada will be the referee for the fight, while judges are Guido Cavalieri
TEAM GORRES TO ASK WBO FOR PURSE BIDDING! Tue, 07 Nov 2006 Filipino promoter Samson Gello-ani announced to the media that talented Filipino southpaw, the WBO no. 1 superfly Z 'The Dream' Gorres and his team are asking the WBO to hold a purse bidding for the Gorres-Fernando Montiel title fight to happen soonest.
The bout is originally penciled for Decembe
Nietes battles Amol for WBO crown! Sat, 04 Nov 2006 An official announcement was made by top Filipino promoter Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani today during a special press conference held at the Sugbahan Food Corner in Mandaue City.
Gello-ani, who has just arrived from Iloilo City where he spent his Halloween break with family, informed members of the
NO HALLOWEEN BREAK FOR 'BOOM-BOOM' BAUTISTA Thu, 02 Nov 2006 While the whole nation was celebrating All Saints and All Souls Day, there was no such thing at LA's Wild Card Boxing Club where all the living souls were knocking off each other?s head.
A tired and sluggish Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista sweated it out for five rounds against two Mexican bangers, Al
WBO ORDERS MONTIEL-GORRES TITLE BOUT Thu, 02 Nov 2006 The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has directed its world superfly champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico to defend his title against top Filipino prospect Z 'The Dream' Gorres.
The decision was handed down by the sanctioning body at its annual convention currently sailing on a cruise ship which l
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