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BATTLE of the BANTAMWEIGHTS Weigh-in Updates By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Feb 2009

Gerry Penalosa and German Meraz both weighed in at 120 lbs. during the official weigh-in held at the Cebu Grand Hotel for the Battle of the Bantamweights fight card to be held tomorrow Saturday at the New Cebu Coliseum Read Full Story >>>Headliners for the ?Battle of the Best Bantamweights? Make Weight By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009

Cebu City -- Today at the Cebu Grand Hotel, the main headliners for Gov. Manny Pinol?s promotion ?Battle of the Best Bantamweights easily made the contract fight weigh limit.
Rolando Magbanua of the Braveheart Boxing Read Full Story >>> ABA-TRAINED WHITTAKER TO CHALLENGE WBC CHAMP VERNON FORREST PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 Charles Whittaker of the Cayman Islands will get his long-awaited chance to fight for the world championship this April 27th when he takes on WBC Superwelterweight champion Vernon Forrest.
Forrest, the former WBC welterweight champion and current WBC super welterweight champion has a record of 39 Read Full Story >>> Editorial: Pacman transcends mere humanism By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009

Several thoughts come to mind when discussing about humanities. One such thought is secular humanism.
Secular humanism is an attempt to function as a civilized society with the exclusion of God and His moral principles, a school o Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. MARQUEZ III: BANKABLE BUT NOT NECESSARY By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009

A lot of boxing fans have been clamoring for a third match between the Pacman and Dinamita. I will agree that it will be another hell of a fight and will make boxing fans forget the recession. But is it the best choice of fig Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM WRIGHT VS. WILLIAMS PRESS CONFERENCE PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009

Winky Wright, Former Undisputed Junior Middleweight World Champion:
"I get a lot of people asking me why I'm not fighting. I tell them it has nothing to do with negotiations, it's because no one wants to fight me. Read Full Story >>> DOCTOR EMMANUEL PACQUIAO (WITH PHOTOS) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009

CEBU CITY -- Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu during the conferment rites ceremony held at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City Wednesday evening.
Pa Read Full Story >>> Abalang-abala Bago Lumaban By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 MANILA?Kumusta na po kayong lahat? Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Bago po kami tumulak papuntang Los Angeles kasama ang aking koponan, United Kingdom at New York, marami pa rin po akong hinahabol na mga dapat tapusing tungkulin na naging kasama na rin Read Full Story >>> Meraz vows to give Penalosa good fight By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
 German Meraz.
CEBU CITY -- German Meraz of Mexico did not make any predictions or promises of a knockout but he vowed to give WBO Bantamweight champ Gerry Penalosa a good fight. This was the statement he gave during the pr Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN THE NEW MEXICUTIONER? OH COMMON! By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009

Several boxing write ups have called Vic Darchinyan the new Mexecutioner. Are they dreaming? Aside from Christian Mijares and Jorge Arce, are there other true Mexican warriors that he was able to ?execute??
Okay okay he s Read Full Story >>> BOYS FROM MINDANAO STEP INTO THE LIMELIGHT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009

Nine outstanding young boxers from Mindanao, almost all sons of Visayan migrants, step out of obscurity into the limelight of bigtime boxing when they appear in the undercard of the fight featuring World Boxing Organizat Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA, MERAZ PRESSCON UPDATE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009 CEBU CITY--WBO bantam king Gerry Penalosa and Mexican German Meraz (24-7-2, 11 KO's) have both attended the on-going "Battle of the Best Bantamweights" press conference held at the Cebu Grand Hotel here.
Also gracing the affairs are event hosts and co-promoters Vice Governor Manny Pinol and Sammy Read Full Story >>> THE PACQUIAO-HATTON SHOOTOUT By Pj Magno De Best, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009

When Filipino fighting sensation Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao dances inside the square ring with the United Kingdom's Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton on May 2nd, 2009 at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, fight fans will be Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN BREAKS INTO THE RING POUND-FOR-POUND LIST By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Feb 2009

Vic Darchinyan is now rated No. 10 by The Ring magazine in its Top Ten pound-for-pound list. He stayed on the exclusive list for just two weeks now.
On February 7, 2009, Darchinyan successfully defended his ch Read Full Story >>> Penalosa and Braveheart Boxers Ready for Battle By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009

WBO world bantamweight champ Gerry Penalosa looked sharp in the public workout held Tuesday afternoon at the New Cebu Coliseum. The event was held as a sneak preview for the Battle of the Best Bantamweights fight car Read Full Story >>> SBB To Air Talape-Laguna Bout! PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009 Due to public demand, Saved by the Bell will telecast this Sunday the RP superbantam title showdown held last February 13 between Jun Talape and Roel Laguna starting 3PM on CS-9 and on Monday 6 to 7PM over Solar Sports.
Handlers of Laguna had earlier called for the GAB to review the the fight on Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH AND THE WILD CARD GYM (CONCLUSION) By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009

Freddie Roach is an avid fan of ?The Greatest? Muhammad Ali. He had a picture of Ali giving advices to his daughter Laila, who took up the ruthless sport following his footsteps. The picture was taken at the Wild Card Gym. Accordin Read Full Story >>> SALUD WANTS GAB TO REVIEW LAGUNA-TALAPE FIGHT RESULT PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Feb 2009 Boxing promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud wants the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) to conduct a review on the result of the February 13 fight involving his fighter Roel Laguna and RP superbantam champ Jun Talape.
Talape had edged out Laguna via split decision, although several ringsiders believed it w Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA, MERAZ TO HOLD PUBLIC WORKOUT! PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Feb 2009 WBO bantamweight king Gerry Penalosa, who arrived in Cebu today, is slated to hold a public workout tomorrow starting 1PM inside the New Cebu Coliseum, said co-promoters Sammy Gello-ani and vice-governor Manny Pinol.
Penalosa's Mexican foe, German Meraz, will also take part in the public workout Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH AND THE WILD CARD GYM (PART II) By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Feb 2009

Freddie Roach was born on March 5, 1960 in Dedham, Massachusetts and he will be turning 49 next month. There were seven kids in their family and his dad was an ex-pro fighter who wanted his children to become boxers also. Read Full Story >>>
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