Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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IT?S NOT ALL WORK FOR THE PHILBOXING CREW
Los Angeles, CA:- As reported previously, the main crew of Philboxing is in town to cover the Dream Match at Las Vegas. The crew arrived early in order to cover more ground…
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TEN POUNDS FOR TWO GRAND
Los Angeles, CA -- You got to give it to Manny Pacquiao in so far as keeping his crew healthy and happy. Pacquiao recently established a weight reduction program for all his…
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GODSPEED BOBBY PACQUIAO
Los Angeles, CA: While most boxing fans in the Philippines, in Southern California and places similar are engrossed with the fast approaching ?Dream Match? between the Filipino boxing icon, Manny Pacquiao and…
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THE DEVIL WINDS ARE BLOWING
Los Angeles, CA:- Devil winds are blowing in Southern California. Last Thursday, the first one called Sundowner blew into the ultra rich Montecito section of Santa Barbara County west of LA. It…
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WHAT ROUND WILL IT REALLY BE?
Los Angeles, CA:- The hype must really be nearing its peak. I say these because different answers are given to the seemingly common question, ?When will the knock-out happen?? In a report…
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BREAKING NEWS: ABE CONCEPCION?S FIGHT SET FOR JANUARY
Los Angeles, CA:- We just got word from very reliable people associated with the Jaro Promotions that Pinoy ace fighter, Bernabe Concepcion, will fight on January 11, 2009 for the WBC International…
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DE LA HOYA OPENS TRAINING CAMP TO THE MEDIA (WITH PHOTOS)
Big Bear City, CA:- After keeping mum for many weeks and refusing to allow the media to snoop around at his training camp, the Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya and his…
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MERCITO GESTA WINS ANOTHER ONE AT TUCSON
Los Angeles, CA:-Mercito Gesta, the ?Guerrero? from Labogon in Mandaue, Cebu must have found his lucky charm at the Casino del Sol at Tucson, Arizona. Following two victories in a row, one…
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WBC MUST CLEAN UP ITS ACT
Los Angeles, CA: - One of the many causes of the loss of interest, much more respect to professional boxing are sometimes the leading ?boxing bodies? themselves, the so-called alphabet soup title…
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FOUR WEEKS PLUS AND COUNTING
Los Angeles, CA: It was a cold windy day today, a typical nice Southern California fall weather. It?s also Wednesday so that means it?s my day to visit the Wildcard Gym. My…
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SHAW SHOWS TRUE COLOR
Los Angeles, CA -- It?s no small wonder that a man called Gary Shaw is nowhere near the stature of some of the leading promoters in this country, Bob Arum and the…
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A FIRST CLASS ACT
Los Angeles, CA: Remember Manny Pacquiao bending over the fallen David Diaz and trying to help him get up from the canvas where he just sent him with a flurry of punches?…
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DARCHINYAN SHOULD STAND IN THE QUEUE FOR DONAIRE
Los Angeles, CA: November 1st was a good day for Vic Darchinyan and Nonito Donaire. The two arch rivals both won their fights, albeit in a different fashion. Darchinyan through a devastating…
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DONAIRE GETS THE JOB DONE WITH 6TH ROUND TKO WIN
Las Vegas, NV:- Nonito Donaire, the genial young man better known as ?The Filipino Flash?, tonight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center kept his IBF/IBO Flyweight crown after beating his mandatory challenger,…
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ROACH EMISSARY CLEARS ROACH?S STATEMENT REGARDING DUNDEE
Las Vegas, NV:- While enjoying the mind-boggling Halloween scenery at the famed Mandalay Bay Casino Resort and Spa, we got a call about half past 10 pm from a Wildcard Gym emissary…
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ANOTHER WEEK GONE, PACQUIAO CONTINUES TO IMPROVE
Los Angeles, CA:- Hey it?s Wednesday and that means we are off to the Wildcard Gym to check out on the happenings at the famed gym of training guru, Freddie Roach. Nothing…
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DONAIRE?S FIGHTS THIS WEEKEND COULD BE HIS LAST AS A FLYWEIGHT!
Canoga Park, CA:- It is fairly easy to understand that now-a-days most news outlets, electronic media included, are talking more about the exploits of Manny Pacquiao and his impending ?Dream Fight? against…
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HEY FOLKS, THERE ARE RULES, YOU KNOW
Los Angeles, CA:- Today?s training camp activities came out good as usual. That is, if one is talking about the actual part where Pacquiao was involved. Pacquiao sparred today with Rashad Holloway…
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THIS MOSLEY IS NO SHANE
Cabazon, CA: Tonight at the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa located in this high desert town near Palm Springs, the Golden Boy Promotions in cooperation with Cerveza Tecate held a boxing card.…
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WHATEVER THEY ARE DOING SEEMS TO BE WORKING
Los Angeles, CA: - Yesterday is the third consecutive Wednesday I have been to the Wildcard Gym to check on what is going on with regards to the training of Manny Pacquiao…
