Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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NINE DAYS AND COUNTING ? PACQUIAO IS READY TO GO
Hollywood, CA:- Early this afternoon, I had an opportunity to witness Manny Pacquiao as he tapered down his sparring to 8 rounds with three different spar mates. From all indications, the Pacman…
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HEY MANNY, PLEASE BUY DAVID A NEW CAR!
Michael Woods of the SweetScience is right on the nose. Writers are not supposed to be taking sides so their product will be as ?honest as can be?. But when we found…
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BREAKING NEWS: NONITO DONAIRE WILL FIGHT ON THE COTTO-MARGARITO TIFF
I just got off the phone with Nonito Donaire Sr., who informed me enthusiastically that his son, Nonito, Jr., the IBF/IBO World Flyweight champion has finally landed a fight. Nonito Jr will…
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?PACQUIAO IS MY TICKET TO FAME? ? DAVID DIAZ
Los Angeles, CA:- A friend of mine who is a boxing enthusiast recently came from Chicago where he visited the David Diaz training camp. He indicated to me, during a conversation yesterday…
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PACQUIAO AT THE HISTORIC FILIPINO TOWN (WITH PHOTOS)
Historic Filipino Town, Los Angeles:- As I have said time and again, the gurus at Bob Arum?s Top Rank Promotions surely know their stuff. They can advance fans interest of an already…
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SHOT OF THE DAY
Los Angeles, CA:-This afternoon at the Lake Street Park in the middle of the Historic Filipino Town, Top Rank set up a full size regulation ring for Manny Pacquiao to showcase his…
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PACQUIAO TO HOLD LOS ANGELES PUBLIC WORKOUT
Los Angeles, CA:- Bob Arum?s Top Rank Promotions announced that WBC Super featherweight champion, Manny Pacquiao will hold an open public work out in Los Angeles on Saturday June 14, 2008. The…
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PACQUIAO IS TOP POUND FOR POUND BOXER – SO WHAT ELSE IS NEW?
Los Angeles, CA:- Last Wednesday, at the middle of the press conference at the 15th floor of the Cox Communication Center in San Diego, Bill Caplan, one of the top promotional gurus…
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TOP RANK ROAD SHOW THRILL THE SAN DIEGO MEDIA (WITH PHOTOS)
San Diego, CA:- They say that ?three is a charm?. For the gurus at the Top Rank Promotions, it is more than that. It is an indication of how many fans will…
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CONDES ALL PRIMED FOR HIS FIRST TITLE DEFENSE
Los Angeles, CA: - All the ?i?s are dotted and the ?t?s crossed is the best way to describe the training regimen of IBF minimum weight world champion Florante Condes as he…
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CONDES AND HIS TWO WISHES
Los Angeles, CA:- Back on the last week of May, Florante Condes, the IBF minimum weight world champion indicated in an interview with PhilBoxing editor Salven Lagumbay that he wishes to use…
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CONDES ARRIVES IN L.A. TO PREPARE FOR GARCIA
Los Angeles, CA:- IBF minimum weight champion, Florante Condes arrived in Los Angeles a few of hours ago to continue to prepare for his very first title defense. This is Condes? first…
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JULATON IS PART OF THE TORRES-HOLT WBO TITLE FIGHT
Los Angeles, CA:- Fast rising Filipina pugilist, Ana ?Hurricane? Julaton will be fighting on the undercard of the Ricardo Torres-Kendall Holt WBO Welterweight title fight at the Planet Hollywood on July 5th.…
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PACQUIAO SPARMATES AND THE PERSPECTIVE THEY BRING TO THE TRAINING
Los Angeles, CA:- You really have to give it to Freddie Roach. The fellow is a master in his trade. (Don?t we all know that by now?) But really, he is great…
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PACQUIAO SPARRING PHOTOS — ENJOY THEM WHILE THEY LAST
Los Angeles, CA -- The photos taken today (Saturday, LA Time) and posted with this story maybe the last ones you will see until fight day on June 28, 2008 between Filipino…
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PACQUIAO TRAINING ROUTINE ( WITH PHOTOS)
Los Angeles, CA:- The fickle Southern California weather was at its best again. In the last few days there was nothing but bright sunshine and fantastic spring weather. Yesterday, however there was…
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IAN MAULEON LOSES IN PRO DEBUT
Montebello, CA:- There are not too many Fil-Am boxers from the greater Los Angeles area in the recent past. So, when one comes out of the woodwork, it is always interesting to…
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?LA BATALLA? NEWS CONFERENCE
Los Angeles, CA:- Today at the Olympic Ballroom of the upscale Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel at Century City south of Beverly Hills, Top Rank Promotions hosted the first of the many…
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JHONNY GONZALES IS BACK ON HIS WINNING WAYS (WITH PHOTOS)
Cabazon, CA -- Since losing his WBO bantamweight title to Gerry Penalosa at the Arco Arena at Sacramento, California, last August 11, 2007, Jhonny Gonzales has been quietly fighting his way back…
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FIL-AM SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT DEBUTS AT MONTEBELLO
A Fil-Am super middleweight boxer will debut on May 23, 2008 at the Quiet Canon in Montebello, CA. His name is Ian Mauleon. He was born and raise in Oakland, California, one…
