PhilBoxing.com
40,511 articles
-
SHOWTIME SPORTS? BANTAMWEIGHT TOURNMENT TO BE HELD AT EMERALD QUEEN CASINO IN TACOMA, WASH.
NEW YORK (Nov. 18, 2010)-SHOWTIME Sports officially announced today that The Bantamweight Tournament: Winner Takes All-the two-stage, single-elimination tournament of 118-pounders-will begin with two Semifinal bouts on Saturday, Dec. 11 at Emerald…
-
Hopkins: Manny Pacquiao beatable
Would an African-American boxer stand a better chance against Manny Pacquiao than his most recent competition? Bernard Hopkins thinks so. And while boxing fans wait -- and wait -- for Pacquiao (52-3-2,…
-
A polite jab at our boxing obsession
Except for the overwhelming tension and general feeling of unrest, you?d think the throng of avid Pacman supporters were simply worshipping in church: the tightly clasped hands, rapt, upturned eyes, neurotic mumblings…
-
What did you think of the Pacquiao-Margarito fight?
Alexander Raquepo, Ilocos Sur: Pacquiao was fast, awesome and skillful. Margarito, on the other hand, was a warrior. He remained standing until the end of the fight. Jose Hernani Parco, Metro Manila:…
-
Pacquiao returns Monday; honors slated
EIGHT-TITLE boxing champ and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao will arrive to a hero?s welcome on Monday. He will be awarded the congressional medal of distinction from his colleagues. Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.…
-
Pacquiao sings, signs autographs at Hiddenbrooke
Manny Pacquiao plays so many different roles that sometimes it's hard to tell exactly which one he's playing. It didn't matter to the crowd of about 150 people that showed up at…
-
Pacman and Pinoy pride
Galit talaga si Pacman sa guwapo. When he?s up against handsome foes, he rearranges their faces into less attractive patterns. That?s one of the many witticisms buzzing in the grapevines after Sarangani…
-
OPBF CHAMP ROCKY FUENTES TO DEFEND TITLE IN CEBU
OPBF Champion Rocky Fuentes of Cebu, Philippines will once again be fighting in home soil at the supporting main event for PINOY PRIDE 2: Best of the Best at the Waterfront Cebu…
-
Pacquiao-Mayweather a Leonard-Hagler? Martinez-Williams a Better Fit as a Leonard-Hearns
Max Kellerman, following this past weekend?s Manny Pacquiao- Antonio Margarito showdown again pointed boxing fans? hopes towards a potential Pacquiao- Floyd Mayweather Jr. match-up, comparing the delay in proceedings to Sugar Ray…
-
Pacquiao Vs Margarito: Looking Back, Was It Too Bloody?
Pacquiao Vs Margarito: Looking Back, Was It Too Bloody? In last Saturday?s Junior Welter-weight Championship, the world of Boxing witnessed how even after being beaten brutally by his opponent Manny Pacquiao, Antonio…
-
Pacquiao Vs Margarito: When Do You Know Its Too Much?
Pacquiao Vs Margarito: When Do You Know Its Too Much? Though Manny Pacquiao defeated Antonio Margarito convincingly last week, the post mortem continues to be done with precision. In the aftermath of…
-
Pacquiao Sued over Music … To the Tune of $10 Mil
Manny Pacquiao just got hit with a $10 million lawsuit -- but not for breaking anyone's eye socket ... rather, because he allegedly screwed over a company that hired him to record…
-
Last Look: Pacquiao vs. Margarito
It was without a doubt the biggest fight of the year and fight junkies here in the DFW Metroplex were the lucky recipients of Manny Pacquiao?s one-sided drubbing of Antonio Margarito. It…
-
Pound for Pound Rankings Updated After Pacquiao-Margarito, JuanMa-Marquez, & More
Updated Boxing Top 20 Pound for Pound List: After a three month hiatus from looking out our top pound for pound boxers list, we've gone back to the drawing boards following all…
-
Arum: ‘No more big guys for Pacquiao’
Manny Pacquiao?s promoter Bob Arum today gave the clearest sign yet that the Filipino would move back down the weights for any remaining fights in his record-breaking career. After seeing the damage…
-
JOHN JAMES SPECIAL TO TSS: Pac-Martinez Not LIkely If Sergio Beats LTP
Super fight, be damned! After Manny Pacquiao's weekend massacre of Antonio Margarito, does it matter if Pacman fights Floyd Mayweather? The boxing insiders I've spoken to suggest that there is so much…
-
SPAIN vs. MEXICO, at Plaza de Toros, La Cubierta
SPAIN vs. MEXICO, at Plaza de Toros, La Cubierta (Leganes- Madrid, Spain) Sanctioning Body: WBC (World Boxing Commission) This event will be broadcast on: MARCA TV (Spain) & Cadena 3, (Mexico) 10:45…
-
Star power slow to come for middleweight champ
NEW YORK - Becoming a star in boxing at 35 isn't easy. The conventional blueprint dictates starting young, often as early as 18, to develop name recognition. Perhaps that's why most would…
-
De La Hoya ‘pissed off’ over Hatton reports
Oscar De La Hoya has categorically ruled out a shock fight with Ricky Hatton, insisting he is "f****** pissed off" with recent reports that both men were ready to share the same…
-
Jerry Jones tells Antonio Margarito ‘you have a friend for life’
Antonio Margarito may have lost his bout with Manny Pacquiao Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium, but the boxer gained a new friend in the process. Boxingscene.com reported that Jerry Jones contacted Margarito…
