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GAB Execs Off to Bangkok!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Commissioner Angel Bautista and boxing division chief flew to Bangkok today to help facilitate in bringing back the remains of fallen boxer Lito Sisnorio.
Bautista, in an interview with the media prior to departure, also said that they will try to locate Thai Pany Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO TO CONTRIBUTE TO SISNORIO FUND-RAISING!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao does not only have a big heart inside the ring, but also off it, as he will be contributing to the fund-raising effort organized by Philboxing.com and Pacland for the family of the fallen fighter Lito Sisnorio.
Promoter Rex 'Wakee' Salud, a close associate Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION ARRIVES IN THE U.S.!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
Unknown to many, WBC Youth superbantam champ Bernabe Concepcion arrived in the United States a few days ago and trained at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles today with superstar Manny Pacquiao.
"They trained together on the same ring today," said a source from Concepcion's inner circle.
Concepc Read Full Story >>> WBO ORDERS PONCE DE LEON TO FIGHT MANDATORY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
 
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has informed reigning superbantam champion Daniel Ponce de Leon of Mexico to prepare himself to fight his mandatory chall Read Full Story >>> GOV. PINOL FLIES TO BANGKOK TO BRING BACK SISNORIO REMAINS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
North Cotabato Governor Emmanuel Pinol has been authorized by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to fly to Bangkok, Thailand today to personally bring back the remains of fallen boxer Lito Sisnorio to the country so his family can give him the decent burial he deserves.
Sisnorio died after a four Read Full Story >>> PROMOTER NAMES BOXERS FIGHTING ILLEGALLY IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
Feisty lady promoter Yolly Alfante has identified three of her boxers who have been enticed to fight in Thailand without the necessary clearance by the Games and Amusements Board, the governing body for boxing in the Philippines.
In a telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today Read Full Story >>> WBC OFFICIAL DEFENDS SISNORIO-SASAKUL MISMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
Bangkok Post columnist and veteran sportswriter Edward Thangarajah who is a WBC official has attempted to defend the mismatch involving Filipino Lito Sisnorio and former WBC champion Chatchai Sasakul despite the fact that Sisnorio was knocked out in the fourth round and died after brain surgery.
Read Full Story >>> JAPAN UPDATE: WETHYA, MATSUSHITA KEEP OPBF BELTS
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Apr 2007
KANAZAWA, JAPAN -- WBC#6/WBA#12 ranked southpaw Thailander Wethya Sakmuangklaeng (85-4, 52 KOs), 122, kept his OPBF super-bantam belt as he showed his ringcraft and strength in pounding out a unanimous decision (115-111 twice and 115-112) over 19-year-old Japanese prospect Futa Nakagishi (10-2-1, 6 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO SPAR TODAY; UNLEASHES VERBAL JABS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao seemed unperturbed by news yesterday of his congressional opponent's plan to call a ban of his April 14 fight, and went on with business at the Wild Card Gym yesterday hitting the mitts and doing his routine.
Pacquiao did five rounds of shadow boxing, even sha Read Full Story >>> Bautista, Banal Update!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Boxing manager Michael Aldeguer has informed the media that in his recent communication with Eric Gomez, Vice-President of Golden Boy Promotions, he officially confirmed that Rey ?Boom-boom? Bautista's fight with Sergio Medina on May 5, 2007 at the MGM will open the first of the three pay-per-view f Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SADDENED BY POLITICAL OPPONENT’S MOVES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Barely two weeks before Manny Pacquiao takes on the challenge of a an unbeaten, 5’10 Mexican opponent, moves by his political opponent to stop local broadcast of his fight has greatly saddened and frustrated Read Full Story >>> Women's Boxing in Victorias City!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Gretchen Abaniel of Puerto Princesa and Nelita Tanaza of the Mountain Province will duke it out over four rounds on April 21 in Victorias City.
The match-up is one of the featured bouts in the WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight showdown between champion Donnie Nietes and Thongthailek Por Vorasing.
Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, BANAL CONTINUE TO SPAR AT WILD CARD
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Both Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal continue to spar against tough opposition at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles as they await for their trip to Puerto Rico to join Oscar De la Hoya and Freddie Roach in training.
The two unbeaten fighters took a 45-minute run yesterday m Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SADDENED BY SISNORIO'S DEATH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
The world's most exciting fighter pound-for-pound, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, yesterday expressed sadness over the fate that befell on compatriot Lito Sisnorio, who died in Thailand on Saturday morning following a bout with his former rival Chatchai Sasakul.
Pacquiao, who first learned o Read Full Story >>> SISNORIO TO RECEIVE A PITTANCE FROM THAI INSURANCE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Lito Sisnorio who died following brain surgery conducted after he suffered a fourth round knockout in a terrible mismatch against former WBC flyweight champion Chatchai Sasakul last Friday will get what amounts to a pittance from the much talked about boxers insurance.
Well known boxing writer S Read Full Story >>> IBF ORDERS PURSE BID FOR CONDES-RACHMAN TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Fed up with the failure of promoters and handlers of IBF minimum weight champion Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia and mandatory challenger Florante Condes of the Philippines to come to terms, the IBF has ordered a purse bid.
IBF championship chairman Lindsey Tucker Jr informed Viva Sports/Manila Read Full Story >>> Let the Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch Happen
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Veteran observers of the fight game have seen this scenario time and time again. A boxer is just one punch away from turning his life around or one fight away from escaping boxing purgatory.
Juan Manuel Marquez has been Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN IMPOSES BAN ON BOXERS FIGHTING IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
Philippine Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has taken a bold and decisive step following the tragic death of former WBC Youth flyweight champion Lito Sisnorio who suffered a fourth round knockout in a hopeless mismatch against former world champion Chatchai Sasakul.
Buhain told Vi Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS: THE AFTERMATH OF SISNORIO'S DEATH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
The tragic death of 24 year old former WBC Youth flyweight champion Lito Sisnorio is another example of unscrupulous individuals in the Philippines and Thailand who connive in sending Filipino boxers to Thailand to often get massacred in terrible mismatches with death the occasional grim result.
Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER BOXING TRAGEDY IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Apr 2007
There’s been another tragic death of a fighter on the same weekend that Filipino flyweight Lito Sisnorio passed away after undergoing brain surgery following a fourth round KO loss in a terrible mismatch against former world champion Chatchai Sasakul.
Thai boxer Deeden Kengkarun suffered c Read Full Story >>>
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