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MALCOLM TUNACAO IN NON-TITLE BOUT NOV. 11!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight champion Malcolm 'Eagle Eye' Tunacao returns to action on November 11 in a non-title, 10-round bout against Japan's Masahito Igawa at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Tunacao, ranked WBC no. 3 bantamweight, took the OPBF title with a lo Read Full Story >>>Sultan faces Nigerian in Singapore
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
Filipino Dondon Sultan will face former victim Solomon Igberime on November 25 for the vacant WBF welterweight title at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre.
This was confirmed yesterday by Sultan's manager Sammy Gello-ani in an interview with this writer.
Sultan is coming o Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA LOOKS SHARP IN SPARRING, WANTS PONCE DE LEON!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
Undefeated Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista wowed the crowd that trooped to the Fight Club in Banilad, Cebu yesterday, as he knocked out one sparmate, and engaged in torrid exchange of leathers with two more sparmates in his first public appearance since injuring his right collarbone that cancelled an sched Read Full Story >>> Weights from Cebu!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
The official weigh-in for tomorrow's huge 'War in the Ring' card has just been finished at the fabulous Lai Garden Seafood and Restaurant in Cebu, and here are the weights of the fighters seeing action:
Z GORRES 114.5 lbs, VS SONY MANAKANE 116 lbs
(Manakane came in at 117 lbs, but came back to m Read Full Story >>> SUICO VS VALERO BEING FINALIZED IN JAPAN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
It's hands of stone versus hands of stone!
A deal has been finalized where Cebu's Randy 'Komong Bato' Suico will serve as chief sparmate and take on undefeated knockout artist and WBA super-featherweight king Edwin Valero in Japan.
Suico's manager Joe Koizumi said last week that his ward, the Read Full Story >>> HOLYFIELD SAYS HE IS LOOKING FOR A TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
Four-time heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield says hopefully he can get a championship fight “if everything comes out right” in his November 10 showdown with Latino champion Fres Oquendo in Texas.
In an exclusive overseas telephone interview with Viva Read Full Story >>> SARAH GERONIMO TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PACMAN FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006
Sensational young superstar Sarah Geronimo will sing the Philippine National Anthem at the Grand Finale rubber match between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 18.
The request for Sar Read Full Story >>> Breaking News … Pacman’s New Benz
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
Manny Pacquiao went shopping couple of days ago and bought a well-deserved treat for himself and his family. The treat is a brand new Mercedez Benz SL 550. Congratulations, Pacman!
Manny pulled in to the Wildcard parking lot t Read Full Story >>> CANTADA PROTESTS GAB FEE INCREASES, CANCELS FISTORAMA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
Edgardo "Boy" Cantada, promoter and TV producer of the weekly boxing show "Fistorama" over RPN 9 and telecast worldwide on the Filipino channel has strongly protested the "arbitrary increase" of ring officials compensation by the GAB and as a result has decided to cancel the pro boxing show and shif Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales III Seeks to Validate Some Science, Too
By Sid Bañez, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
Will some unconventional scientific theories propel Erik Morales to new heights in the boxing cosmos?
After Manny Pacquiao pummeled Erik Morales to submission, the ecstatic fan in me all but wrote off the Tijuana warrior. Naturally, I also dismissed his excuse for losing: that he trained wrongly Read Full Story >>> FEARSOME ANGKY SET TO TEST 'BAZOOKA' BANAL
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006
Indonesian champion Angky Angkota arrived last Tuesday in Cebu confident that he will be the first fighter to put a dent on RP no. 2 superfly Alex John Banal's perfect record, and he's doing it in knockout fashion.
Facing the media this afternoon in a special press conference at the Sen Ryu Resta Read Full Story >>> CONDES MAY FIGHT ON HOLYFIELD CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006
Filipino minimum weight champion Florante Condes may see action on the undercard of the Evander “Real Deal” Holyfield heavyweight battle against Latino champion Fres Oquendo at the Alamadone in San Antonio, Texas on November 10.
Promoter Murad Muhammad said he was keen on giving Conde Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA BENEFITS FROM JACA FIGHT CANCELLATION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006
Former world super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa will benefit from the last-minute cancellation of the WBO title fight between Jimrex Jaca and former WBC/IBF featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas this Sunday, Manila Time.
Viva Sports/Manila Sta Read Full Story >>> VISA PROBLEMS MAY KO JACA-MARQUEZ SHOWDOWN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006
Securing an American visa proved to be tougher than going toe-to-toe with one of the world's most elite fighters as Filipino Jimrex Jaca realized yesterday following his third visit at the US Embassy in Manila.
As of yesterday afternoon, Jaca (real name Jemuel Divino) was still unable to secure h Read Full Story >>> JACA’S TITLE FIGHT WITH MARQUEZ IN JEOPARDY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006
Jimrex Jaca’s title fight against WBO interim featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez October 21 is in jeopardy after Jaca failed to secure a B1 visa from the US Embassy in Manila yesterday..
Jaca’s manager Rex “Wakee” Salud told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that J Read Full Story >>> Wanted: Indonesian Interpreter!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006
Popular Cebuano promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani has just informed Philboxing.com that he is looking for a Cebu-based interpreter who speaks the Indonesian language to help bridge the communication gap between the visiting Indo fighters and the local media as well as the local fans.
Gello-ani Read Full Story >>> ALLANIC, JANIOLA VIE FOR RP CROWNS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Oct 2006
Two Cebuano fighters take their chance at glory when they challenge Manila-based Philippine champions on December 9 in Binangonan, Rizal.
ALA Boy Robert Allanic, fresh from an impressive win in Japan last week, is set to challenge RP superfly champion Eden Sonsona in a 12-round encounter for the Read Full Story >>> Danger Lies Ahead for AJ Banal
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006
"Danger Ahead" is the most appropriate signal that should forewarn the 17 year old dimunutive AJ “Bazooka” Banal when he climbs the ring to test the mettle of Angky “Time Bomb” Angkota of Indonesia on Saturday, October 21, 2006 at the fully air-conditioned Mandaue Sports Comp Read Full Story >>> JACA FLIES TO U.S. TODAY FOR MARQUEZ BOUT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Oct 2006
Filipino Jimrex 'The Executioner' Jaca departs for the Unites States tonight on a Philippine Airlines flight as he seeks to dethrone WBO featherweight interim champion Juan Manuel Marquez when they face off on October 21 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas.
Jaca will be accompanied in th Read Full Story >>> RUBILLAR WINS OPBF TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Oct 2006
Veteran Juanito Rubillar scored a smashing seventh round TKO victory over talented and game 19 year old Indonesian champion Irfan Ogah to win the vacant Orient Pacific Boxing Federation light flyweight title before a massive crowd at the Trece Martirez City Gymnasium late Saturday.
The 29 year ol Read Full Story >>>
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