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ASIAN PRAYING MANTIS By Samuel H. Cilocilo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Dec 2008 Pacquiao, the global boxing poundage king praying inside the ring is such beauty to behold.
Rarely do we find ring gladiators summoned the powers of heaven before a match and show his reliance of the heavenly forces to succor him in the unpredictable savagery inside the box.
The intellectual Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO CHOSEN PLANET?S POUND-FOR-POUND NO.1 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008 The British newspaper The Sun has named Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao as the planet?s pound-for-pound No.1 including the superstars of the emerging Mixed Martial Arts.
The story said boxing purists and fans of Mixed Martial Arts argue over which sport has the world?s best fighters ? but just Read Full Story >>> Star-studded Manny B-day bash and a nightmare By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008 GENERAL SANTOS CITY (December 16) ? This city will get its taste of Las Vegas and slew of star-studded celebrities and political bigwigs when Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao celebrates his 30th birthday Wednesday in two separate venues.
Heading the list is no less than President Gloria Macapaga Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS MATCHLESS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008

We had the good fortune to meet Manny Pacquiao as he entered the Mabuhay Lounge of Philippine Airlines last Friday as he was about to catch a flight for his hometown of General Santos City and we were leaving for Cebu around t Read Full Story >>> HATTON WON?T WAIT TOO LONG FOR PACQUIAO FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008

Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton?s father, Ray Hatton, says the British fighter can "only wait so long" for a blockbuster battle with Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and if nothing materializes they would "make alternate arrangemen Read Full Story >>> The Death of Pugilism? By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008

Joe Calzaghe, the linear light heavyweight world champion and former undisputed supermiddleweight champion, was quoted last week as saying: ?I think boxing is a dying sport. Globally ?in America for instance ? you got UFC, whi Read Full Story >>> 'RAYITO' GARCIA RETAINS TITLE By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Dec 2008 Last December 13 in Loreto, Baja Southern California, Mexico, Raul "Rayito" Garcia retained his IBF Mini-Flyweight Title with a repeat unanimous decision win over Venezuelan Jose Luis "Olimpico" Varela, whom he had beaten in his first defense last September 13, 2008 at the Gimnasio Medardo Meza Dom Read Full Story >>> Boxing Judge in the US to make Filipinos Proud By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008
 Jonathan Davis.
I?m referring to Jonathan ?the Best? Davis. Jonny figured prominently in the 4 February 2008 Boxing Confidential article ?Jonathan Davis: His Integrity Would've Lit Up Diogenes And His Famous Lamp!? when he uphe Read Full Story >>> TANAMOR WINS GOLD IN WORLD CUP By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008

Veteran Olympian Harry Tanamor made up for his disappointing performance in the Beijing Olympic Games by putting on a classic exhibition of skill and courage in winning the gold medal in the fiercely competitive World Cup of t Read Full Story >>> CONDES WINS IN DISAPPOINTING PERFORMANCE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008

Former IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes escaped with a fifth round technical decision win over gutsy Ronnelle Ferreras in a scheduled ten round bout where Condes was lucky to get the decision at the Compostela Sport Read Full Story >>> Letter to the Editor: Pacquiao?s Next Big Step Will Have to be Down PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Dec 2008 As far as speed goes (Pacquiao?s biggest asset fighting as a welterweight) there is no one in the division to compare him with other than perhaps the undisciplined Zab Judah. Judah?s speed more than challenged Mayweather for a full 12 rounds but careless discipline problems in his technique and anti Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Ricky Hatton will KO Manny Pacquiao By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
 
THAT a card featuring new boxing superstar Manny Pacquaio and Manchurian Hitman Ricky Hatton is next year's biggest opening megafight to look forward to i Read Full Story >>> Triple Thrilla in Compostela Fight Report By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008

Fight fans in Compostela were treated to an exciting night of boxing last Saturday with a fight card that featured a triple main event.
Marvelous Marvin Sonsona, the reigning WBO Asia-Pacific Youth Flyweight Champion, scor Read Full Story >>> Promising Gensan pug eyes crown By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008
 Jether Oliva.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? World title prospect Jether Oliva will again showcase his punching prowess when he goes up against Rodel Tejares for the Mindanao Philippine Boxing Federation light flyweight crown Read Full Story >>> TANAMOR IN WORLD CUP FINALS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008 Veteran Olympian Harry Tanamor has made up for his dissppointing performance in the Beijing Olympic Games by putting on an impressive performance to enter the finals of tnghe highly competitive World Cup of the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) in Moscow.
With eight of the top figh Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: AN AMERICAN IDOL By Marc Jonathan E. de Jesus, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008

Finally, we have our own Kobe Bryant, our own Roger Federer, our own Michael Phelps. Finally, we have a tangible hero, a credible source of inspiration, an idol that actually looks like us. You know, someone not exactly good Read Full Story >>> SOLO BOXEO BIDS FAREWELL TO THE BOXING WORLD By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008

Maywood, CA:- Last night at the heavy industrial section of Los Angeles located a few miles southeast of downtown LA, Solo Boxeo on Telefutura held its final fight card in Southern California. The fight card is a promotion of Read Full Story >>> MEPRANUM IS HOME PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Dec 2008

GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Local boxing hero Richie Mepranum (right), with his coach Jonathan Tinagsa, answers questions from the media in a press conference Friday, December 12, upon their arrival in General Santos City. By unanim Read Full Story >>> FIRST WORLD TITLE FIGHT IN LORETO, MEXICO By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Dec 2008 LORETO, MEXICO--(12 Dec 2008, 9pm) Mexican Raul "Rayito" Garcia, the reigning IBF Mini Flyweight Champion from La Paz, BCS, Mexico, is set to defend his title on December 13, 2008 here in Loreto, Mexico, against Venezuelan Jose Varela for 12 rounds in what has been aptly billed as "Segundo Defensa" Read Full Story >>> VILORIA, GONZALES WIN IN 'SOLO BOXEO' FAREWELL SHOW ANTILLON STAYS UNDEFEATED By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Dec 2008

LOS ANGELES -- Comebacking Fil-Am Brian Viloria made an impressive showing when he dispatched Benjamin Garcia of Mexico with a second round TKO at the Alameda Swap Meet here tonight in Solo Boxeo's farewell telecast at Telefutur Read Full Story >>>
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