Maloney L. Samaco
1,775 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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DONAIRE WANTS TO UNIFY FLYWEIGHT TITLE
International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. originally wanted to unify all flyweight titles, but World Boxing Council titlist Daisuke Naito, World Boxing…
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FIRST LOSS NOW ENCOURAGES BOOM BOOM
Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista was disappointed right after the stunning loss at the hands of WBO superbantamweight ruler Daniel Ponce de Leon during the recent Boxing World Cup when he gave the…
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ALEX AROY WILL LEAVE FOR SOUTH AFRICA TODAY
Alex Aroy a.k.a. Batang Maasin will leave for South Africa today to challenge WBC international light-flyweight champion Phumzile Matyhila. This was disclosed to this writer by Aroy?s trainer Anol Jaca during the…
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A WIN IS A WIN BY BOBBY EVEN IF BY FOE?S INJURY
Bobby ?The Sniper? Pacquiao scored a controversial victory over the bigger and taller Mexican opponent Fernando ?El Pillo? Trejo at the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa in California on Saturday. Trejo suffered…
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MAASIN BOXING TEAM PREVAILS IN MAASIN MAYOR?S CUP
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE ? The boxing card was threatened by rains and power interruptions caused by the coming typhoon ?Mina.? But this did not hamper the spirits of the local boxing…
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BOBBY HAS TO PROVE HE IS MORE THAN JUST MANNY?S BROTHER
He may be famous just for being the younger brother of the current WBC international super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao. But Alberto "Bobby" Pacquiao is highly regarded for his stamina and endurance…
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DONAIRE TRAINS HARD FOR THE COUNTRY
Nonito Domaire, Jr. is now ready to face his Mexican opponent and preserve the title for the sake of the country. Although he resides in San Leandro, California with his family, he…
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GUZMAN HAS TO WAIT FOR PACQUIAO FIGHT
After a very convincing victory over Humberto Soto, Joan Guzman (28-0, 17KOs) sealed his stature as an undefeated world superfeatherweight champion out to make it in the money race by aiming our…
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GUZMAN, SOTO READY TO RUMBLE
After almost a year of dormancy, WBO junior lightweight champion Joan Guzman makes his highly awaited ring comeback when he faces the veteran Humberto Soto in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He hasn?t…
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MANCINI-KIM TRAGEDY 25 YEARS AGO
Twenty-five years ago on the sunny Las Vegas afternoon of November 13, 1982, a tragic fight would change the lives of two fighters and the future of boxing. Born Raymond Michael "Ray"…
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WBC, THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS BOXING BODY
The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, when they met in…
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CASAMAYOR?S CONTROVERSIAL WIN
In the undercard to Miguel Cotto-Shane Mosley at Madison Square Garden, Joel Casamayor won a very controversial split decision over Jose Armando Santa Cruz. Ringside spectators were calling it the ?worst boxing…
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COTTO REMAINS CHAMP AND UNDEFEATED
Miguel Angel Cotto won by unanimous decision over Sugar Shane Mosley, successfully defending his WBA welterweight title. The age factor played a significant role on the victory by the Puerto Rican who…
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CALZAGHE MOVES TO NO. 5 FROM NO.8 POUND FOR POUND
In the Ring Magazine's latest pound for pound ratings released last November 5, 2007, Welsh world undisputed supermiddleweight champion Joe Calzaghe moved up from number 8 to number 5. This was the…
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MAASIN VS. CEBU ON NOVEMBER 22
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE ? It will be the first of its kind encounter in this capital city of Southern Leyte. The boxing promotion is dubbed as ?Maasin Mayor?s Cup, Maasin Versus…
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MOSLEY WILL FIGHT IN THE NAME OF CORRALES
Sugar Shane Mosley will dedicate his forthcoming fight to his late friend Diego Corrales. The Californian will bear the name and the fighting spirit of the late former world champion into the…
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COTTO VS. MOSLEY IS POWER VS. SPEED
WBA welterweight champion Miguel Cotto will fight at Madison Square Garden for the fourth time on Saturday night. In the main event, Cotto faces American Sugar Shane Mosley, one of boxing's most…
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MARQUEZ WANTS TO ERASE HIS BIGGEST BLUNDER
The much anticipated victory over Rocky Juarez has not totally erased the biggest blunder of the career of Juan Manuel Marquez. And the only thing that can pull him through from the…
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AIBA WANTS CONTROL OF AMATEUR AND PRO BOXERS
A great majority of amateur boxers wish to turn professional after they have competed in major boxing tournaments. But the world governing body of amateur boxing wants them to stay. That is…
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MARQUEZ HAS THE EDGE OVER JUAREZ
Juan Manuel Marquez has long been one of the world's finest fighters. But the boxing world just didn?t realize it. Marquez (47-3-1, 35 KOs) is at present number 3 in The Ring…
