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RING ELEVATES PACQUIAO TO NO.1 POUND-FOR-POUND By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008

Ring Magazine, the recognized ?Bible of boxing has just announced that it has elevated Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao to No.1 in its coveted pound-for-pound ratings.
Respected Editor-in-Chief Nigel Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO DOING FINE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008 Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has recovered from a cold and cough and is ?doing fine? according to Michael Koncz, an adviser of the WBC super featherweight champion with close ties to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, K Read Full Story >>> Tanzanian attack: Fundi arrives for "War in Sarangani" PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (June 11, 2008) ? Undefeated Tanzanian boxer Juma Seleman Fundi planed in Wednesday (June 11) for the WBO Oriental flyweight bout with Filipino Richie Mepranum at Maasim municipal gymnasium on June 14.
Du Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE TO FIGHT QUINONEZ ON PACQUIAO-DIAZ CARD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jun 2008 Pan Asian Boxing Association lightweight champion Dennis Laurente will fight Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao?s sparring partner Steve Quinonez on the Pacquiao ? David Diaz ?Lethal Combination? fight card at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino on June 28.
Michael Koncz who works closely wit Read Full Story >>> JUANMA-CONCEPCION IN PACQUIAO UNDERCARD? By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Plans are ongoing for a possible battle between newly-crowned WBO superbantam king Juan Manuel Lopez and Filipino Bernabe Concepcion on the undercard of superstar Manny Pacquiao's next fight, possibly against Ricky Hatton later this year.
Hatton has leaned towards a possible Pacquiao showdown, in Read Full Story >>> CONDES WOWS MEXICAN FANS! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Even in enemy land, IBF miniflyweight champion Florante Condes continues to win the hearts of some Latinos who have embraced his fighting style as that of them, and have grown fond of the humility of the Pinoy boxing champion.
During training yesterday at a local gym in La Paz, Baja California Su Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN RETURNS AGAINST IKEDA! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 Former OPBF welterweight champion Rev Santillan will return to ring action on July 15 against Yoshiharu Ikeda at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Santillan (24-4-1, 17 KO's) will try to redeem himself after losing his OPBF crown to Motoki Sasaki in February.
Ikeda, a 29-year-old southpaw, p Read Full Story >>> DELGADO, LAGUNA SET TO CLASH; WEIGH-IN TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 The official weigh-in between top challenger Ariel Delgado and no. 6 contender Roel Laguna will be held today at the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) office as the two dispute the Philippine interim supe-bantamweight title on Thursday in Baras, Rizal.
The weigh-in is set at 1 p.m. with both f Read Full Story >>> ERBITO SALAVARRIA: THE PHILIPPINES' FORGOTTEN CHAMPION By Jim Amato, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008 The Philippines have been getting a lot of boxing press lately through the success of favorite son Manny Pacquiao and deservedly so. The Philippines have produced many great fighters like Flash Elorde and Ceferino Garcia. One such fine fighter and former two time world champion from the Philippines Read Full Story >>> 'AMERICAN SON', DE LA HOYA'S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOK IS OUT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008

Legendary ten-time boxing World Champion Oscar De La Hoya signs his new book American Son for customers at the Borders Wall Street Book Store in lower Manhattan on June 10, 2008. De La Hoya is in the midst of a multi-c Read Full Story >>> ROACH SAYS LET?S WORRY ABOUT DIAZ FIRST By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Jun 2008

Trainer Freddie Roach says that while talk of a Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight is "serious" he cautions, ?let?s worry about (David) Diaz first.?
Pacquiao, regarded as the Philippines national treasure goes after a fourth world t Read Full Story >>> CONDES, GARCIA ARRIVE IN LA PAZ, MEXICO! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Both IBF miniflyweight king Florante Condes and challenger Raul Garcia touched down in La Paz, Mexico today and were immediately met by the media, as they prepare for their 12-round duel on Saturday.
Team Garcia arrived first at 2:05PM, according to Boxnoticias, and immediately fielded questions Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-HATTON CLOSE TO REALITY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Top Rank promoter Bob Arum mentioned as early as January 5 that a fight between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton was a reality.
Arum made the statement in an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today. Arum said he was having lunch with Pacq Read Full Story >>> ROACH RULES OUT CONCEPCION-LOPEZ TITLE FIGHT JUST YET By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008 Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has ruled out a title fight in the near future for North American Boxing Federation champion Bernabe Concepcion against newly crowned WBO super bantamweight sensation Juan Manuel Lopez .
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today, Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO, A NATIONAL TREASURE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008

When we had the privilege of being the Ring Announcer of the WBC International super featherweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Thailand?s Fahsan 3K Battery before some 30,000 roaring fans in the open air arena at The Fort Read Full Story >>> MVP TURNS MFP By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008

CHICAGO -- After dropping Game 1 of this year's NBA Finals last Sunday night, the L.A. Lakers also lost Game 2 to the Boston Celtics yesterday, 108-102.
Kobe Bryant is currently the best player in the planet, but down 0-2 in th Read Full Story >>> Glenn Gonzales Shines in Sparring with IBF Featherweight Champ Robert Guerrero By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2008

It all started with a simple request: "Please find a sparring mate for Glenn Gonzales."
It was a request that I relayed to a Mexican trainer who works on young boys at the Salinas City Gym before I left for the Phi Read Full Story >>> CONDES ALL PRIMED FOR HIS FIRST TITLE DEFENSE By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2008

Los Angeles, CA: - All the ?i?s are dotted and the ?t?s crossed is the best way to describe the training regimen of IBF minimum weight world champion Florante Condes as he prepares to defend his title for the first time Read Full Story >>> ARUM PREDICTS LOPEZ WILL BE NEXT BIG SUPERSTAR By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2008 Top Rank promoter Bob Arum predicts that Puerto Rico?s Juan Manuel Lopez ( 22-0, 20 KO's) will be the ?next big superstar of Top Rank.?
Arum made the comment after Lopez annihilated WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon (34-2-, 30 KO's) in a one-round massacre at the Boardwalk in A Read Full Story >>> ARUM SAYS GASOLINE PRICES AFFECTING FIGHT ATTENDANCE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2008

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says the sharp rise in gasoline prices and the ?economic crisis within this country (US)? has affected attendance at the big fights.
Arum made the comment after Kelly Pavlik demolished Gary Lo Read Full Story >>>
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