Boxing
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The champ takes Palimbang by storm
PALIMBANG -- Reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champ Manny Pacquiao practically took this troubled town by storm. The lone Filipino boxing champion visited the area Friday to boost the morale…
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Pacquiao vs Barrera a done deal — report
MANNY PACQUIAO said it is not the big money that motivates him for a proposed superfight against Mexican macho man Marco Antonio Barrera. “Hindi pera-pera ang labanan dito,” said the reigning International…
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Humble in victory
LOST in the euphoria of Manny Pacquiao's stunning performance in America recently was the kind of character that he showed to the Filipino people. Upon his return to the country following his…
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Pacquiao to fight Barrera
REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight king Manny Pacquiao said Monday that talks are now ongoing between his camp and the handlers of Marco Antonio Barrera for a possible fight late…
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GenSan folks cheer Pacquiao
International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao received a hero’s welcome from his hometown folks as he returned to General Santos City yesterday. A huge crowd of fight fans and well-wishers…
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Pacquiao eyeing ‘feather’ crown
International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao has set his sights on a higher level as he seeks to become the only Filipino to win world titles in three weight divisions.…
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The Neutral Corner
Barrera’s career is a stellar one, and he’ll be a strong candidate for the Hall of Fame when he retires. But with Morales moving up, his two toughest opponents are Marquez and…
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Pacquiao Going After Barrera
MANNY Pacquiao wants taller, bigger opponents in the tougher, heavier featherweight division. The International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champ appeared bored after his fourth successful defense of the 122-lb crown, as he…
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It’s back to the gym for Pacquiao
One day after he received a hero’s welcome from cheering fans with welcome banners at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao was back at the…
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Barrera targets tough foe Pacquiao
In his last two fights, featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera took on well-known opponents in Johnny Tapia and Kevin Kelley. Both were first-rate champions at one time, just not when Barrera faced…
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Hero’s welcome for Manny
A hero’s welcome awaits International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao, who returns home today after a devastating third-round TKO victory over undefeated challenger Emmanuel “The Butcher” Lucero last Sunday at…
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Lunas targets WBA crown
Current Pan Asia Boxing Association (PABA) flyweight champion Rolly Lunas of the Philippines has guaranteed to leave no stones unturned in his quest to give the country another world boxing title sometime…
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Manny Pacquiao – Pride of the Philippines
16.08 - They couldn't have chosen a more appropriate fighter for the Tyson/Lewis undercard. Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao was exposed to a bigger audience at that event than at any other in…
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Interview: IBF superbantamweight champion Manny “The Destroyer” Pacquiao
14.07 - MANILA, Philippines - Being the present toast of Philippine boxing, IBF superbantamweight champion Manny "The Destroyer" Pacquiao always makes it a point that his image as the current role model…
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5 Fighters that Never let us down
Most boxing fans I know are not a forgiving bunch. They remember each and every stinker they were forced to watch, pay for, and or sleep through. But, rather than focusing on…
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Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier (III)
September 30, 1975 Manila, Philippines Muhammad Ali's third fight against his archrival Joe Frazier was a spectacular ending to the long lasting struggle of the two Heavyweights who faced each other for…
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Manny Pacquiao’s Low Altitude, Bad Attitude, Lefthanded Attack Means Problems For Bigger Man Oscar!
The disgusting attack on Mumbai is hard to put aside, I know. But I am pinching myself knowing that we have momentary distraction from such travails and such terror next Saturday night.…
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Hatton parts ways with Mayweather Sr.
HOLLYWOOD?CHANCES ARE FLOYD Mayweather Sr. is out of Team Hatton, for good. Reports from England yesterday revealed that Mayweather?s contract was only for 12 weeks up to Hatton?s showdown with Manny Pacquiao…
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Bautista prepares for comeback fight
FOLLOWING a long layoff from a career-threatening wrist injury, ALA boy Rey Bautista will finally be making his comeback in the boxing ring as he faces up-and-coming World Boxing Council International featherweight…
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STATEMENT OF GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS CONCERNING NYSAC SUSPENSION
Golden Boy Promotions believes that it is important to report the true facts concerning its 90 day suspension by the New York State Athletic Commission. On July 9, 2010, Golden Boy learned…
