Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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COTTO L.A. MEDIA DAY!
Los Angeles, CA:- Miguel Cotto arrived at the new Pound-4-Pound Gym along La Cienega Blvd., just south of Beverly Hills to keep his appointment with the media. And, he came well ahead…
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YONNHY PEREZ GRABS JOSEPH AGBEKO’S IBF TITLE
And, it was a boxing night to remember. Yonny Perez of Columbia who now makes Sta. Fe Springs, California his home, fought the IBF bantamweight champion, Joseph “King Kong” Agbeko of Ghana…
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THE PACIFIC STORM HITS L.A. AND OH, HOW TIMES HAVE CHANGED!
Los Angeles, CA:- No silly, it is not the kind of storm that brought rains, flooding and general havoc in the Philippines in the past weeks. It is Manny ”Pacman” Pacquiao, the…
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EDISON MIRANDA HARDLY BROKE A SWEAT IN HIS VICTORY AT TACHI
Lemoore, CA:- Edison “Pantera” Miranda, one of the top rated super middleweight contenders in the world proved that he is someone to reckon with in his division. Last night at the Tachi…
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AGUA CALIENTE INVITES THE PUBLIC TO A PRESSCON ANNOUNCING THE BRADLEY-PETERSON TITLE FIGHT
The Agua Caliente Casino Resort and Spa at Rancho Mirage, CA. announced that they will hold an “open” press conference for the title fight between Timothy Bradley Jr., (WBO Junior welterweight champion)…
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THE JOE CHAVEZ ISSUE: A LESSON LEARNED ON TEAM LOYALTY
Joe Chavez. Nick Giongco’s October 19th article published on the Manila Bulletin entitled “Pacquiao’s weakness exposed” is quite compelling. It vividly exposed the long ignored issues in boxing - loyalty amongst team…
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DREAM ON SCHAEFER, DREAM ON
Richard Schaefer, the Golden Boy Promotions CEO indicated in a statement to Bill Eames of BoxingScene that sounded like a broken record, that should the Pacquiao-Mayweather ever happen, their boy Mayweather must…
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EDISON MIRANDA VS. FRANCISCO SIERRA HEADLINES TACHI PALACE FIGHT CARD
Edison Miranda. Goossen Tutor Boxing in conjunction with the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino at Lemoore, California will present a WBO NABO Super middleweight championship title fight on Thursday, October 22nd at…
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MIGUEL DIAZ WON THE FIGHT FOR ISRAEL VASQUEZ, BUT HE COULD HAVE DONE MORE
Downtown Los Angeles:- Israel Vasquez, the two time ex-junior featherweight champ returned to the ring last Saturday night at the Nokia Theater-LA Live to headline a fight card set up by the…
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ISRAEL VASQUEZ’S RETURN WAS MAGNIFICENT BUT…
Los Angeles, CA:- Israel Vasquez, the young man from Mexico City they call “Magnifico” returned to the ring last night as the headliner of Golden Boy Promotions’ Fight Night at the Nokia…
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AUTUMN IS HERE, CAN THE YEAR’S BEST FIGHT BE FAR BEHIND?
CANOGA PARK, CA -- As I opened the front door to get my newspaper very early this morning, I felt the first burst of the cold winds that usually ushers the fall…
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PACQUIAO DOES NOT NEED TO FIGHT MAYWEATHER FOR ANYONE, NOT FOR BOXING OR THE FANS
After Floyd Mayweather’s expected but less than spectacular win over a blown-out legitimate super featherweight Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand several days ago, people have been salivating at the prospect…
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IN ALL FAIRNESS, MARQUEZ DESERVES PLENTY OF CREDIT TOO
Now that the results of the Marquez-Mayweather PPV results are out, almost everyone is singing praises and adoring Floyd Mayweather, Jr. for the “one million buys”. One stated that Mayweather gave one…
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NOKIA FIGHT LIVE: LUIS RAMOS, JR SOUNDLY BEATS FAVELA AND REMAINS UNDEFEATED
Downtown Los Angeles:- Last night, at the Club Nokia across the famed Staples Center, Golden Boy Promotions held its regular Fight Night at the Club Nokia. The event was televised live on…
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URBANO ANTILLON ALL SET FOR THE LONG GRIND AS PACQUIAO’S SPARMATE
Freddie Roach, the guru of the Wildcard Gym in Hollywood did not select Urbano Antillon to be one of the three sparmates of Manny Pacquiao out of a whim. He knew that…
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DONAIRE SR. SAVED THE DAY FOR MICHAEL KATSIDIS
It seems that lady luck is smiling on Nonito Donaire, Sr. as he continue on with his involvement in boxing. First, Marvin Sonsona, the young phenom from General Santos won the WBO…
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WITH HIS WIN OVER MARQUEZ, MAYWEATHER EARNED HIS TICKET TO THREE GREAT FIGHTS
Las Vegas, NV:- Almost everything that was expected did happen this weekend at the MGM Grand. First, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was booed incessantly by the Mexican crowd that paid hard-earned money to…
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MAYWEATHER’S MISSED OPPORTUNITY FOR AN UNTARNISHED STARDOM
Las Vegas, NV:- Floyd Mayweather Jr was back at his usual elements after a scintillating victory over the mismatched Juan Manual Marquez at the MGM this last night. During the fight, Mayweather…
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DE LA HOYA’S BIG ANNOUNCEMENT
Las Vegas, NV: Yesterday, the staff of GBP President Oscar de la Hoya boy sent e-mails indicating that he will be making a big announcement head of the Marquez-Mayweather fight At 11:10…
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HOW CAN FLOYD JR CLAIM HE IS THE BEST P4P WHEN HE CAN”T EVEN MAKE WEIGHT?
Shame on Floyd Mayweathe,r Jr., for not even making the contract weight of 144 lbs. And shame on Mayweather Senior and his brother Roger for not making sure that their fighter make…
