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Viloria: I am ready
By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Aug 2006
LOS ANGELES--Brian Viloria looked impressive and sharp in his final sparring session and said he was ready to defend his World Boxing Council light flyweight belt against Omar Nino Romero of Mexico at the Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada Thursday (Friday in Manila).
With his power-punching ri Read Full Story >>>Can Pacman Transform his Ring Prowess into Politics?
By Mortz Marcelo Ortigoza, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Aug 2006
Emmanuel Pacquaio means Excellence -- the renaissance and quintessential man the Filipino’s Malay-Indonesian race has ever produced. He is supermen’s superman—except superman’s handsome face. He is King Midas-- whose things he touched turn into gold (just look at the n Read Full Story >>> Can the Sniper shoot down the Bomber?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Aug 2006
Bobby “The Sniper” Pacquiao’s remarkable career turnaround will have another gripping episode if and when he squares off with former IBF super featherweight champion Robbie "The Bomber" Peden. The Australia Read Full Story >>> The World without a Pacman
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Aug 2006
The rumors are started as whispers. Slowly the noise got louder until it reached the decibel level of a runaway firetruck. Manny Pacquiao will be leaving the square ring and enter the political arena.
When I first heard about it I dismissed it as just another useless gossip. The kind that gets s Read Full Story >>> Narvaez on Flores: "I do not even know if he is black, white, low or high"
By Ron Galarpe, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Aug 2006
Omar Andres Narvaez
Several weeks back, reports came out of Argentina that reigning WBO Flyweight champion Omar Andres Narvaez does not know much of his Filipino opponent Rexon Flores. Narvaez was quoted saying “I do not e Read Full Story >>> JARO, CONDES SET FOR MAJOR TESTS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
Two Philippine titles will be put on the line on September 17 as reigning champs Sonny Boy Jaro and Florante Condes risk their belts in the co-feature of a big card to be held at the Joe Cantada Sports Center in Taguig.
The 24-year-old Jaro, who holds the RP junior fly title, will defend his crow Read Full Story >>> Tony Martin now trains Hector Camacho!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
Britain's Anthony Martin, a long-time resident of Liloan, Cebu now based in Las Vegas, has taken the reins as trainer to the legendary Hector 'Macho' Camacho as the latter aims for a record-breaking tenth world title.
While in the Philippines, Martin had trained some of the country's best, among Read Full Story >>> GAB Expansion Programs; the Boracay Convention
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
GAB EXPANSION PROGRAMS: A PRIORITY IN 2006
Recent achievements of the Games and Amusements Board in matters of acquiring global recognition for the country courtesy of our top world class fighters of the ring headed by now “the worlds most popular boxer” Manny “Pacman” Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Harold Lederman
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
I met up with unofficial HBO judge Harold Lederman last week at the David Tua fight in New York City. We discussed some upcoming boxing events and his career at HBO.
Ryan Songalia: How has it been working with Larry Merchant, Jim Lampley, George Foreman and the rest of the HBO crew for ove Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Andre Berto
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Aug 2006
I was able to catch up with undefeated 2004 Olympian Andre Berto at the Crunch Gym in the heart of New York City. He spoke about his training and preperation for his upcoming fight against Roberto Valencia on the undercar Read Full Story >>> GAB WELCOMES WOMEN PROFESSIONAL BOXERS
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
The long awaited moment to end the gender issue of allowing Filipino women to the fold of professional boxing has come. Effective this month of July 2006,the Games and Amusements Board announces its newest professional sports innovative policy for the issuance of licenses to all Filipinas who are in Read Full Story >>> 'Thrilla in Minglanilla' set to unfold
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Philippine No. 1 miniflyweight contender Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes returns to the ring against veteran Roberto Rubillar this August 12, 2006 in Minglanilla, Cebu.
Slated as ?THRILLA IN MINGLANILLA?, this SGG Sports Promotions-led mega-boxing event in cooperation with MIBA ? Association of Barangay Ca Read Full Story >>> BOOM-BOOM'S FOE TO BE REPLACED!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Undefeated Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista will not be facing Chilean Moises Gutierrez after all.
The two fighters were supposed to duke it out in a 10-round bout underneath the September 16 Marco Antonio Barrera-Rocky Juarez rematch.
Bautista's chief handler, Tony Aldeguer, revealed in an interview Read Full Story >>> Pancho Villa’s Homecoming
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Pancho Villa (Francisco Guilledo) made history in 1923 with his epic seven round knockout win over Jimmy Wilde for the world flyweight title. He then fought an incredible twenty three times from July 1923 to August 1924. Most of them were non-title bouts. He already had three successful title defens Read Full Story >>> A quick peek at the Viloria-Gabi Training Camp
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
I was in midtown LA for a meeting this afternoon and had half an hour to spare so I decided to check out the “happening” at the Wildcard Gym. As usual, the parking lot is crowded to the brim and it took sometime before a guy pulled out and a space was made available for me. The search Read Full Story >>> STORM CLOUDS: Early thoughts on the Trilogy
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
Editor's note: PhilBoxing.com would like to extend a warm welcome to Rene Bonsubre, Jr. to the PhilBoxing.com family.
Pacquiao-Morales III will be on every boxing fan’s daily menu from now till November. The weight issue has added an additional thrill to the anticipation of watching Read Full Story >>> PANCHO VILLA FEATURE, BOOM BOOM EXHIBITION ON "THE MAIN EVENT"
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Aug 2006
A short feature on Pancho Villa, the first Filipino world boxing champion and the initial inductee from the Philippines into the boxing "Hall of Fame" will be telecast on the August 6 presentation of the top-rated weekly boxing show "The Main Event" at 1:00 p.m.over RPN 9.
The feature marks the 1 Read Full Story >>> The Fan's Guide to Quartey-Forrest
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Aug 2006
When Ike Quartey and Vernon Forrest step into the ring on August 6, both men will know exactly what their yet to be determined fates mean. Both former welterweight champions are aware that a loss all but erases any hope to reascend the plateaus they both occupied. On the other hand, a win would elev Read Full Story >>> Ilonggos remember Pancho Villa’s 105th birthday
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Aug 2006
ILOILO CITY – The Ilonggo community here and in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental commemorate today (August 1) the 105th birthday of the great ring immortal Franciso Guilledo popularly known as “Pancho Villa.” Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Wins in Two Rounds
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Jul 2006
Sta Ynes, California - Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire is certainly not a Manny Pacquiao, not even a far cry close. But tonight, on the ring set up at the bucolic yet beautiful Chumash Casino and Resort in Sta.Ynez, California, Donaire perhaps moved just a wee bit closer to Read Full Story >>>
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