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ANOTHER MISMATCH LOOMS IN JAPAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
A glance at the upcoming schedule of fights in Japan confirm that Filipino flyweight Gilbert De La Torre will fight undefeated Japanese Shigetaka Ikehara on June 4 at the famous Korakuen Hall.
The executive secretary of the Japan Boxing Commission Tsuyoshi Yasukochi told Viva Sports/Manila Stand Read Full Story >>>Richard Slone Paints Manny Pacquiao
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
Pacquiao portrait by Richard Slone.
Highly sought after British artist Richard Slone has been recently commissioned by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) to paint a portrait of Manny Pacquiao to Read Full Story >>> KAMEDA STOPS OGAH
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN -- Unbeaten ex-WBA light-fly champ, now WBA#1/WBC#3 ranked flyweight Koki Kameda (15-0, 11 KOs), 111.5, floored OPBF#2 Indonesian 108-pound champ Irfan Ogah (16-3-4, 7 KOs), 112, twice and halted him at 2:23 of the eighth round on Wednesday in Osaka, Japan. It was the 20-year-old Japan Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-SOTO SEEMS LIKELY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 May 2007
With Golden Boy Promotions holding the key to the big-name fighters in the super featherweight division, Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao’s options of a lucrative fight are limited.
The easiest fight for Read Full Story >>> LERIO FACES BANTIGUE FOR VACANT RP CROWN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 May 2007
Danilo Lerio will now take on Louie Bantigue for the vacant Philippine flyweight title on June 1 in Angono, Rizal.
The event will be promoted by Aljoe Jaro, who also manages Lerio, and will be supported by the classy Fiesta Resort Angono.
Lerio is coming off a huge win over erstwhile undefeate Read Full Story >>> MUNDINE VERSUS THE WORLD
By Danny Leigh, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 May 2007
How does Anthony Mundine stack up against the WBA's top ranked fighters.
The best in the WBA
Mikkel Kessler 39-0 Denmark Current WBA Super Champion and WBC World Champion.
Jeff Lacy 22-1 USA
Lucien Bute 19-0 Romania
Dennis Inkin 30-0 Russia
Danilo Haussler 29-3 Germany
Juerge Read Full Story >>> BERNABE CONCEPCION RETURNS IN JULY!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 May 2007
WBC Youth superbantam champion Bernabe Concepcion is set to fly to the United States later this month to start training for a July bout, possibly for the vacant USBA title.
According to Concepcion's manager Aljoe Jaro, there had been offers for his ward to see action on the big June 9 card undern Read Full Story >>> CONDES JAKARTA-BOUND JUNE 11! REACHES 100-RD MARK
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 May 2007
IBF mandatory challenger Florante Condes of the Philippines has just reached the 100-round mark in his preparation for the June 16 challenge of reigning IBF minimumweight kingpin Muhammad Rachman in Jakarta, Indonesia.
This as Condes' co-manager Aljoe Jaro informed that Team Condes is slated to f Read Full Story >>> ARMAGEDDON: THE BATTLE FOR BOXING RAGES OFF THE RING
By Danny Leigh, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 May 2007
Arum (R) and De la Hoya in happier times.
Armageddon, the biblical term for the battle between Good and Evil.
World Boxing doesn't have a governing body to control or represent the sport, it is open for take ove Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS: WE HAVE FAITH IN MANNY PACQUIAO THE BOXER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 May 2007
We are pleased that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao whom we have referred to as a national treasure many times in the past has conceded the election for the lone congressional seat in South Cotabato to the clear winner, the charmi Read Full Story >>> BARRERA WILL RETIRE IF HE CAN'T FIGHT PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 May 2007
Former WBC super featherweight champion, legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera says he will retire if he cant fight Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao in a rematch this year.
In an overseas telephone c Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE, ELORDE IN JUNE FIGHTS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 May 2007
Former OPBF and PABA superbantam champ Pederito Laurente of the Johnny Elorde Stable is slated to travel to Moscow to face unbeaten Russian Ayup Arsaev on June 1 for the interim Asian Boxing Council featherweight title.
This was confirmed today by Liza Elorde, who along with her husband Johnny st Read Full Story >>> CALZAGHE TO PRESENT PACQUIAO WITH ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 May 2007
Reigning WBO and IBF super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe of Britain, the longest reigning world champion at present, will present the Boxing Writers Association of America “Fighter of the Year” award to Filipino ring Read Full Story >>> WHAT ABOUT PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ II?
By Sev Sarmenta, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 May 2007
Manny Pacquiao is done with Jorge Solis and trying to win a congressional seat. Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez did their battle last March and Marquez has shown he is truly a fighter and a ch Read Full Story >>> ELORDE NO. 1 AMONG FILIPINO BOXING GREATS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 May 2007
The late world junior lightweight champion Gabriel "Flash" Elorde has emerged No. 1 in a poll conducted among a select group of boxing writers and commentators by QTV Channel 11 for a special that was telecast at 6:00 p.m. last Saturday Read Full Story >>> KOREANS OPTIMISTIC IN REGAINING BOXING GLORY!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 May 2007
SEOUL, KOREA--The local boxing authorities and personalities here have expressed renewed optimism that Korean boxing will soon regain its lost glory, as they now turn their attention to the new talents they are nurturing for the future.
Avid boxing benefactor and marketing man Lee Dong Gyu, who r Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Gets a New Mouthguard for the Darchinyan Fight
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 May 2007
Donaire (R) with Dr. de la Vega.
Nonito Donaire, the “Filipino Flash” from San Leandro, California has a big job ahead on July 7 to accomplish what his younger brother Glenn failed to do last Oc Read Full Story >>> KOBORI WINS OPBF 130LB BELT
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 May 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN -- Hard-punching WBC#9/WBA#9 Japanese super-feather champ Yusuke Kobori (20-2-1, 11 KOs), 130, acquired the vacant OPBF 130-pound belt as he dropped taller southpaw Junji Murakami (15-5-2, 7 KOs), 129.5, four times and finally halted him at 1:52 of the seventh round on Saturday in Tokyo Read Full Story >>> NIETES IS NOW WBO NO. 1
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 May 2007
SEOUL, KOREA--WBO Asia-Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has informed that Filipino fighter Donnie Nietes has just moved up into the top spot of the WBO minimumweight rankings for May, thus solidifying his chances of getting a crack at the world title this year.
Nietes, who holds the WBO Asia Paci Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN PUSHES FOR PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 May 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman is pushing for a title fight between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and reigning WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez who won the title from legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera Read Full Story >>>
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