End of the road for Morales?

By Kevin Iole Aug 3, 2007

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Amid the many moments of triumph, the celebrations of victories hard won, the enduring image of Erik Morales is of him on his hands in knees in a neutral…

Michael Katsidis Interview: If I Can Help Change The World In Some Small Part I’ll Die A Happy Person

By Izyaslav 'Slava' Koza Aug 3, 2007

Is there anything I can say that Michael already hasn't shown in both the Amonsot and Earl fights via left and right fists? Jesus H I don't remember the last time one…

Manny Pacquiao: Preying On The Weak

By Kenneth Bouhairie Aug 3, 2007

Earlier this month, Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions and Bob Arum’s Top Rank announced the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and a decidedly faded Marco Antonio Barrera. Upon hearing the news,…

Marco, Marquez and Manny, Part Three

By Jason Jackson Aug 3, 2007

Over the next year to year and a half a lot of questions will be answered concerning three great fighters. Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao, and Juan Manuel Marquez. It seems like…

When Writers, Scribes, and Hacks Cross the Line

By John Chavez Aug 3, 2007

It has come to my attention that Mr. Nicholas Giongco has found himself in quite a dilemma in recent times. This scribe from the Manila Bulletin, has apparently drawn the ire from…

Fighting for the glory of Mandaue City

By Homer D. Sayson Aug 3, 2007

CHICAGO – It was 11:15 p.m. last night when a Chicago Hilton phone operator patched me through a room in the hotel’s 10th floor. “Hello,” said a weary voice on the other…

Mayol vs. Solis: Preview of World Cup

By Rommel C. Manlosa Aug 3, 2007

THE Ulises Solis vs. Rodel Mayol IBF light-flyweight fight is promoted by another promoter and held in a different venue and date, but the match is considered by many boxing pundits as…

Ready to go the distance

By Rommel C. Manlosa Aug 3, 2007

MEXICAN WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon has taken back his previous warning that he will knockout Boholano Challenger Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista in the main event of the Mexico vs.…

ERIK MORALES GOES FOR BROKE! SIZZLING UNDERCARD SATURDAY

By Reylan Loberternos Aug 3, 2007

OVER THE HILL WARRIOR GOES FOR FOUR Chicago, IL – Losing four out of his last five matches, the last two via brutal beat downs, Tijuana’s pride Erik “El Terrible” Morales (48-5-0,…

‘Pacman erred in picking me’

By Abac Cordero Aug 3, 2007

Marco Antonio Barrera said Manny Pacquiao might have made a big mistake in choosing the 33-year-old warrior from Mexico as his next opponent. “Pacquiao should have been more careful for what he…

Where’s the Criticism of Top Rank for “El Terrible’s” Pay-Per-View?<br> Golden Boy Consistently Under Fire Shows Complete Bias

By John Chavez Aug 3, 2007

What’s fair is fair and the fact that Top Rank is showcasing the Erik Morales-David Diaz bout on HBO Pay-Per-View and has not received even a smidgen of the criticism Golden Boy…

KUMBATEA, MAYOL!

By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales Aug 2, 2007

Little Rock -- After a 35-minute jogging this morning, Rodel Mayol, Mercito Gesta and Bernabe Concepcion were already in their target weight limits. Rodel is 108 lbs. even for his IBF Junior…

RP WINS, FACES CHINA IN REMATCH FOR CONSOLATION ROUND TOP SPOT

By Ronnie Nathanielsz Aug 2, 2007

The San Miguel Corporation sponsored Philippine National Team faces dethroned Asian Men’s champions China for the consolation round top spot in a rematch on Saturday in Tokushima with coach Chot Reyes saying…

Veteran Morales rewarded for mediocrity

By Lyle Fitzsimmons Aug 2, 2007

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Ladies and gentlemen, it's good to be Erik Morales. Though it very well may exist, I can't think of a single industry off-hand in which an employee…

ONE ON ONE WITH DANIEL PONCE DE LEON

By Brad Cooney Aug 2, 2007

WBO 122-pound champion Daniel Ponce De Leon sat down with Boxingtalk and talked about his upcoming title defense against the undefeated Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista. This fight is scheduled for August 11th,…