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JACA DETHRONES SIMSON BUTAR-BUTAR By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Feb 2007 Jimrex 'The Executioner' Jaca stopped the very durable Indonesian Simson Butar-Butar to snatch the WBO Asia-Pacific superfeatherweight crown on a seventh-round knockout.
The end came at 1:02 of the round, after Butar-Butar refused to get up following several body shots.
Gorres-Montiel up next. Read Full Story >>>EARLY RESULTS FROM CEBU! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Feb 2007 In the night's first bout, Weng Haya prevailed on a unanimous decision over Romnick Rapista, 39-37 from all three judges.
In the night's second bout, Bai Elorde looked impressive in a four-round unanimous decision over a taller Joseph Mateo. All three judges saw the bout 40-36 for a one-sided win Read Full Story >>> PACMAN WORKS OUT AT 'MOMENT OF TRUTH' VENUE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Feb 2007 CEBU--Just hours before Fernando Montiel could defend his title against Z Gorres, superstar Manny Pacquiao had already stepped into the fight ring as he worked out this afternoon with Filipino trainer Buboy Fernandez.
Pacquiao worked the mitts for eight rounds in front of an awed crowd that inclu Read Full Story >>> GORRES CHALLENGES MONTIEL FOR WBO CROWN TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Feb 2007 CEBU, PHILIPPINES--Filipino Z 'The Dream' Gorres will try to fulfill a childhood dream of becoming a world champion when he challenges Mexican World Boxing Organization (WBO) superfly king Fernando Montiel tonight as the main event of the huge 'Moment of Truth' card at the 20,000 capacity Cebu City Read Full Story >>> GORRES FACES THE MOMENT OF TRUTH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Feb 2007

Z "The Dream" Gorres, the mandatory challenger to WBO super flyweight champion faces the "Moment of Truth" in terms of whether he can match his actions in the ring with the supreme confidence he has shown in the buildup to his dre Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL, GORRES BOTH MAKE WEIGHT! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007

CEBU, PHILIPPINES--Both WBO superfly champ Fernando Montiel and challenger Z 'The Dream' Gorres made weight at today's official weigh-in held at the Rajah Park Hotel here.
Montiel, who earlier made at least five tries Read Full Story >>> 3,000 VIP's EXPECTED FOR 'MOMENT OF TRUTH' By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007 As a testament to its being the biggest boxing event in the history of Cebu boxing, more than 3,000 VIP's (local, national and international) have confirmed their attendance for tomorrow's mammoth 'Moment of Truth' card at the Cebu City Sports Complex.
Superstar Manny Pacquiao is on the list of V Read Full Story >>> WBO PREXY VALCARCEL IN CEBU! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007

CEBU, PHILIPPINES -- WBO President Paco Valcarcel landed here last night as a special guest for this Saturday's huge 'Moment of Truth' card featuring WBO superfly king Fernando Montiel defending against local hero Z 'The Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres in Perfect 115 lbs for Today's Weigh-in By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007 Z Gorres reported a few minutes ago that he is now at a perfect 115 lbs this morning as he prepares for the weigh-in this afternoon at the Rajah Park Hotel in Cebu.
WBO superfly champion Fernando Montiel is also expected to come in in perfect weight for tomorrow's bout. Read Full Story >>> Montiel -170, Gorres +140 in Betting Lines! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007 Popular on-line casino Sportsbook.com has tabbed WBO superfly king Fernando Montiel as a favorite to retain his title over Filipino boxing sensation Z Gorres when they collide tomorrow at the Cebu City Sports Complex.
A 100 dollar bet on Gorres will net 140 should the Cebuano star prevail in the Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. proclaims superiority over Pacquiao By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007

In recent months, there has been great speculation as to who was the rightful claimant to the mythical pound for pound throne at the summit of the boxing world. Following Roy Jones' finalizing knockout losses and Bernard Hopkins' tw Read Full Story >>> DULJOMAN INTERVIEW WITH FREDDIE ROACH By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Feb 2007 I called Freddie Roach two weeks ago and left him a voice message. I was using my desk phone. Yesterday, my desk phone rang, and since it doesn't have a caller I.D., I just answered it and not anticipating Freddie. I cant believe this guy, returning a call after 2 weeks, and told me, Anthony sorry I Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL, GORRES PRESSCON QUOTES! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Feb 2007
 
CEBU, PHILIPPINES--WBO superfly king Fernando Montiel and Z "The Dream" Gorres faced the media together for the first time today a Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: MANNY PACQUIAO TO ENROLL IN COLLEGE By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Feb 2007

PASIG CITY, PHILIPPINES -- People's champ Manny Pacquiao is planning to enroll in college after he passed the Accreditation and Equivalency test (A&E) for high school.
In a press conference held at the DepEd office this afte Read Full Story >>> Some Pacman’s fans disagree By Fidel D. Banzon, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Feb 2007 I am amused with the reactions of Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s fans on my article “Pacman; no retreat, no surrender”.. Democracy is still alive in this country. Freedom of speech, expression and of the press is widely used by persons interested to contribute for the welfar Read Full Story >>> WBO PREXY IN CEBU TOMORROW; GORRES, MONTIEL TO FACE MEDIA By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Feb 2007 CEBU--World Boxing Organization (WBO) president Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel of Puerto Rico is set to arrive here in the country's boxing capital as a special guest for this Saturday's 'Moment of Truth' card, the biggest boxing spectacle in Cebu history, at the Cebu City Sports Complex.
WBO vice-p Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA’S OPPONENT CANNOT BE UNDERESTMATED By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Feb 2007 Emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista’s new opponent lined up for his battle for the vacant WBO super bantamweight title cannot be underestimated.
Golden Boy Promotions international matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz who convinced Murad Muhammad to sign up Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Fernando Montiel: I Love the People in the Philippines PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Feb 2007 CEBU CITY -- The "Moment of Truth" card brings WBO super featherweight champion Fernando "Cochulito" Montiel his first visit to the Philippines. Montiel fights WBO No. 1 super featherweight contender Z "The Dream" on Feb. 24 to retain the crown. But sometimes, somehow some threats bring pleasant sit Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM' HAS A NEW OPPONENT! By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Feb 2007 Emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista has a new opponent lined up for his battle for the vacant WBO super bantamweight title after Latino champion Feider Viloria was not allowed to board a plane for Manila via Amsterdam from Bogota, Colombia because he didn’t have a tran Read Full Story >>> Feider Viloria Not Coming to Cebu? Will Boom Boom Suffer Another Letdown? By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Feb 2007 CEBU CITY -- After missing his flight last Saturday, Feider Viloria, Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista's Columbian opponent in this Saturday's 'Moment of Truth' boxing event, again fails to arrive today.
Worst, Viloria and his team have not informed and updated SGG Promotions, the promoter of the event, Read Full Story >>>
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