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| | All articles by Salven L. Lagumbay | There are 1,984 articles attributed to this author. Displaying articles 811 to 820.'THE WORLD AWAITS' LOADS UP ON STARS Sat, 05 May 2007 LAS VEGAS--Puerto Rican salsa singer and actor Marc Anthony will be at ringside for today's Oscar De La Hoya versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. battle as he has been tapped to sing the national anthem.
Anthony, who will be accompanied by his superstar wife Jennifer Lopez, is just one of the many A-list
DE LA HOYA 154, MAYWEATHER 150 LBS! Sat, 05 May 2007
LAS VEGAS--The Golden Boy Oscar De la Hoya came in at a perfect 154 lbs at the official weigh-in moments ago at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, while challenger Floyd Mayweather Jr checked in at a fit 150 lbs before uttering profa
BAUTISTA, MEDINA MAKE WEIGHT, AND ALMOST COME TO BLOWS! Sat, 05 May 2007
LAS VEGAS--Both Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and his undefeated opponent Sergio Manuel Medina easily made weight at 122 lbs moments ago at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, and then almost came to blows moments after coming off t
CAZARES A MARKED MAN IN TODAY'S DEFENSE Sat, 05 May 2007 LAS VEGAS--When Mexican Hugo Cazares defends his WBO light-flyweight crown today against Wilfredo Perez, expect a handful of Filipino fans and boxing personalities to be at the Grand Ballroom of MGM Grand's Conference Center to do some scouting.
Top Filipino promoter Sammy Gello-ani revealed tha
GBP Puts Up Alliance with Youtube, Yahoo and FunnyorDie.com! Thu, 03 May 2007 LAS VEGAS--The Golden Boy Promotions, according to its CEO Richard Schaefer in today's 'The World Awaits' final press conference at the Hollywood Theater of the MGM Grand, has announced its new alliances with some of the biggest and most recognizable internet entities to help promote the event.
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ROACH TO OVERSEE FLOYD'S HAND-WRAPPING! Thu, 03 May 2007 LAS VEGAS--Award-winning trainer Freddie Roach will personally make sure that nothing controversial takes place in the wrapping of the hand of Floyd Mayweather Jr on Saturday (Sunday in Philippines).
According to Golden Boy Promotions vice-president Eric Gomez, Roach will oversee the taping of Ma
'Boom Boom', Banal Checks into MGM Grand! Tue, 01 May 2007 Undefeated Filipinos Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and AJ 'Bazooka' Banal have arrived at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, primed and ready to rumble on Saturday (Sunday in the Philippines).
After arriving from Puerto Rico, the two fighters, along with trainer Edito Villamor, initially stayed at the Las Ve
"The World Awaits" PPV Slated in Mandaue Mon, 30 Apr 2007 SGG Sports Promotion will present a pay-per-view of this Sunday's huge mega-fight 'The World Await' between boxing's true superstars Oscar De la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
According to top promoter Sammy Gello-ani, GBP's partner in the Philippines, he is organizing a pay-per-view at his reside
Porras, Gonzales Score Wins In North Cotabato Mon, 30 Apr 2007 Glen Porras and Glenn Gonzales took contrasting wins at last Saturday's boxing event promoted by Fort Stone Promotions in North Cotabato.
Porras, who is rated nationally in the bantam ranks, stopped Reggie Binueza in just one round of their scheduled 10-rounder to register his 10th win with just
DE LA HOYA, MAYWEATHER SET FOR GRAND ARRIVAL! Mon, 30 Apr 2007
Both the Golden Boy Oscar De la Hoya and Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather Jr will have their grand arrival at the lobby of the MGM Grand on Tuesday, May 1, according to Magna Media International.
But before that, at 9AM on Tuesday
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