Ed de la Vega, DDS
1,328 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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WE TOO HAVE THE NUMBERS? OR DO WE?
Olvera Street in downtown LA. Los Angeles -- The promoters of the Marquez-Pacquiao II surely know how to hype a fight! Tomorrow morning (Monday, LA Time) at 11:00 AM they scheduled the…
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Pacquiao?s Weight Right on Target
Los Angeles -- Fear not Pacman fans. The ?weight issues? during the Pacquiao-Barerra fight last year are gone. Today, after working out at the Wildcard Gym, Pacquiao took the mandatory preliminary weigh-in…
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Happy Birthday, Freddie Roach!
Lost amongst the hoopla that surrounded the Los Angeles Media Day at the Wildcard Gym in Hollywood yesterday was a very important item of interest. It was the birthday of Coach Freddie…
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TEN DAYS AND COUNTING, PACMAN ALREADY IN TIP TOP SHAPE
Los Angeles, CA. -- Today, March 5, 2008 is the last Wednesday Pacquiao will be training at the Wildcard Gym before he tackles his unfinished business with the last of the great…
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Filipina Competing for USA AAU Team in Germany
Rachel Marcial of San Leandro, California is traveling to Germany with the USA National AAU Team to compete in a world meet for taekwondo starting March 8, 2008. The USA Team consisting…
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ISRAEL VAZQUEZ WINS TRILOGY WITH RAFAEL MARQUEZ
Carson, CA -- On a cold dreary night at the Home Depot Center in this city before a packed arena and on ShowtimeTV, Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez met for the third…
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GLENN DONAIRE NEEDED EIGHT STITCHES TO CLOSE FACIAL CUTS
Reno, Nevada -- Glenn ?The Filipino Bomber? Donaire was immediately brought to the nearby St. Mary?s Hospital after completing routine post-fight physical examinations at the dressing room of the Silver Legacy Casino…
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GLENN DONAIRE WINS A VERY BLOODY ONE IN RENO
Reno, Nevada - Boxing aficionados know that a long lay-off from the ring more often than not, create ?ring rust.? This phenomenon is usually characterized by lack of timing and decreased stamina.…
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Nonito Donaire In a Small Accident on the Way to Reno
Nonito Donaire, the IBF world flyweight champion and his girl friend Rachel were being driven to Reno, Nevada from San Leandro, California to witness the fight of his brother Glenn against Brazilian…
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Glenn Donaire and Foe Even at 109 lbs
Reno, NV -- Glenn ?The Filipino Bomber? Donaire and his foe for tomorrow?s bout at the Silver Legacy Casino Resort in this city, easily made the fight contract weight. Donaire and his…
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The Thoughtful Pacquiao and the Boys on the Undercard
LOS ANGELES -- A lot has been written about how kind and generous is Pacquiao. In fact, in one of the press conferences not too long ago, Bob Arum himself stated that…
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A Victory By Glenn Donaire Will Line Him Up Against Solis
Los Angeles, CA -- We just got word from the Team Donaire who are now in Reno, Nevada informing us of a very good news. Nonito Donaire Sr himself informed us that…
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PACMAN CAME THROUGH MEDICAL EXAMS WITH FLYING COLORS
Los Angeles, CA -- As per the requirements of the WBC, fighters involved in title fights must pass a routine physical and weight check 4 weeks before fight day. For the Pacquiao-Marquez…
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PhilBoxing Writer Bags First Boxing Victory in the Philippines
Cebu City -- Early last summer, a friend of mine from New Jersey, Dr. JV Tuazon, a fellow writer on this website asked me how difficult is it to arrange a fight…
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PACQUIAO?S TRAINING RIGHT ON TARGET
Los Angeles, CA -- Reports coming out of Manila (Giongco-Manila Bulletin) indicated that Juan Manuel Marquez issued an statement warning Pacquiao to ?get ready and be prepared.? Judging from what I saw…
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Julaton?s 2nd Pro Win Part of an Awesome Night at Pechanga
Temecula, CA -- Roy Englebrecht Events and the Hollybrook Regency, Inc., the promoters of tonight?s IFBA Women?s Championship Boxing could not be more correct. They promised a slam-bang evening of women?s boxing…
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Bobby Pacquiao Quietly Trains for Antillon
LOS ANGELES -- Amidst all the hustle and bustle at the Wildcard Gym generated by the many boxers who train at the famed Hollywood gym, Bobby Pacquiao quietly does his thing. To…
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ANA ?HURRICANE? JULATON GOES FOR HER 2ND PRO WIN TOMORROW
LOS ANGELES -- Ana Julaton, the georgeous Filipina boxer from the Bay Area in Northern California will fight his second professional fight tomorrow at the Pechanga Casino Resort near San Diego, California.…
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PACQUIAO PRESENTS PHILIPPINE FLAG TO ROACH
Los Angeles, CA -- It was business as usual today at the Wildcard. The Pacman came in a few minutes past 1:00 PM and he went right to the dressing room to…
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THE GORRES-DARCHINYAN FIGHT – A PERFECT EXAMPLE
Many had been written about the fight in Cebu last Saturday and the ugly bottle throwing incident that occurred in the first round of the Goress-Darchinyan bout after New Zealand referee, Lance…
