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PARTY IN CHINESE-TAIPEI! By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

FU CHE WEI AND CHANG JUN LIN WILL PLAY FOR THE 2012 WORLD 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP
(Fujairah, UAE)--World 8-ball supremacy, along with $35,000 in cash, is assured of a home in Taiwan for the next year, as Fu Che We an Read Full Story >>>Lazarte banned for life, Casimero says he was tempted to hit back By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 MANILA, Philippines?Argentine boxer Luis Lazarte was banned for life for threatening the referee and sparking an ugly riot right after losing to Filipino fighter Johnriel Casimero in their IBF interim flyweight title fight in Buenos Aires, last week.
Internet reports said the boxing body imposed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao To Meet Lin In New York By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 MANILA, Philippines ? Plans are afoot for Filipino Manny Pacquiao and Taiwanese-American Jeremy Lin to meet up on Wednesday in New York, a day before the Filipino?s scheduled press conference there and the New York Knicks guard?s match with the Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden.
Pacquiao is Read Full Story >>> FROM PILLAR TO POST: IS PACQUIAO JUST BLUFFING, OR WILL HE REALLY RETIRE? By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Amidst recent developments in the Philippines, will Manny Pacquiao continue to fight after June 9th? Peter Quillin has been hoping for a big fight sooner than later, so why is he taking a fight with retired-but-not former champion Ronald "Winky" Wright? Does a second win over Amir Khan greatly inten Read Full Story >>> Casimero at SCOOP sa Kamayan By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

Exactly a week after his tumultuous 10th round technical knockout victory over Argentine Luis Lazarte, Filipino International Boxing Federation interim light-flyweight champion John Riel Casimero still complained of an aching body.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. on Pacquiao?s retirement talk and why Amir Khan can?t beat Peterson By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

Earlier this week I crossed paths with the one and only Floyd Mayweather Sr. at Johnny Tocco?s on the east side of Las Vegas.
Then overseeing a brisk sparring session betwe Read Full Story >>> Yuriorkis Gamboa jumps two weight classes to face Brandon Rios for WBA lightweight title By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Yuriorkis Gamboa has been longing for a big fight, and the 2004 Olympic gold medalist got it on Thursday, in more ways than one.
Gamboa, a former featherweight world champion, will jump to lightweight to face ex-champion Brandon Rios on April 14 in an early Fight of the Year contender that will b Read Full Story >>> Klitschko expects a stern challenge from brash underdog Chisora By Mike Coppinger, The Ring, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 The story unfolds in the same sequence time and again. A Klitschko brother signs to fight another heavyweight, the challenger is given little chance, and the prognostications are confirmed when the Klitschko dispatches of the fighter with ease.
Dereck Chisora, of London, England, is hoping to ch Read Full Story >>> Is Chris Arreola the Great American Heavyweight Hope (Again)? By Kelsey McCarson, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 In 2009, undefeated prospect Chris Arreola was adorned the crown of ?Great American Heavyweight Hope.? While he wasn?t considered a sure-thing, he was (at minimum) the best real hope America had at the time for dethroning a Klitschko brother any time soon.
On September 26, 2009, though, that crow Read Full Story >>> REDEDICATED ARREOLA LOOKS TO CONTINUE WINNING STREAK ON SATURDAY By Darrell La Montre, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Former heavyweight title challenger Chris ?The Nightmare? Arreola (34-2 with 29 KO?s) will be taking on Eric Molina (18-1-1 with 14 KO?s) this Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas as he resumes his career and works towards landing a second title shot. Before losing in dominant fashion to current WBC He Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Friday mailbag By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 ISHIDA & THE MEGA BOUTS
I liked your article on Nobuhiro Ishida. I wasn?t planning on watching the fight but you kinda sparked my interest in it. I hope Ishida kicks Paul Williams? a__!!! So what?s good Dougie? I haven?t wrote you in a while (haven?t really been watching boxing lately). I just h Read Full Story >>> WBC THREATENS TO SUSPEND ZANFER PROMOTIONS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 The World Boxing Council has threatened to suspend Zanfer Promotions if it pushes through with a scheduled February 25 fight in Ensenada, Mexico featuring former world champion Tomas "Gusano" Rojas.
The WBC had earlier suspended Rojas for his failure to attend a WBC hearing which wanted the fi Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios set for showdown with Yuriorkis Gamboa at 135 in April By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

Brandon "Bam-Bam" Rios (29-0-1, 22 KOs) announced today that his proposed showdown with undefeated Cuban featherweight king Yuriorkis Gamboa (21-0-0, 16 KOs) is set and offici Read Full Story >>> Sports, Hollywood VIPs arrive for Muhammad Ali 70th birthday salute By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Three days of rehearsals start today after three days of TV equipment and stage sets load-in for the most ambitious star-studded gala tribute ever planned for Las Vegas, and even Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao -- said to be on the verge of retirement -- is flying in from the Philippines to att Read Full Story >>> IS ARIZA SENDING PACQUIAO THE WRONG MESSAGE? By Joe Habeeb, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Manny Pacquiao has never been one to trash talk or disrespect his opponents, but it seems like nowadays his strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza does more than enough of it for him.
With comments like, ?God could come down and help Marquez and he still couldn?t beat Manny. I wouldn?t be sur Read Full Story >>> "BATA" REYES FACES KO IN PBB SATURDAY By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

MANILA, Philippines -- FILIPINO pool wizard Efren "Bata" Reyes vows to go all out against two-time WPA World Junior Champion Ko Pin-yi of Taiwan as they clash tonight in the Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face Off Series dub Read Full Story >>> CEBUANO GM SANCHEZ DRAWS WITH FRENCH PLAYER IN CANNES CHESS FESTIVAL By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Joseph Sanchez battled Sebastien Joie (2326) of France to a draw in the sixth round yesterday to stay on course of the 26th Cannes Chess Festival at the Lerins Island in Cannes, France.
The Cebuano Sanchez, Cannes winner in 2009 and 2011, raised his total 3.5 points on a Read Full Story >>> Rev. Al Sharpton embraces Jeremy Lin, leaves Floyd Mayweather as jury of one By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Too bad Floyd Mayweather can't delete his sappy tweet about Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.
In a way, Mayweather got what he wanted for his massive ego, widespread attention for his opinion that the Harvard graduate who is of Taiwanese descent is getting all the hype and hoopla because is a rarity, a Read Full Story >>> Random Acts of Ring Rambling: Ironfist, Punisher, More By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012 Let?s not mince words here. The odds of Dereck Chisora capturing lightning in a bottle and pulling off a Buster Douglas-esque upset of Vitali Klitschko in their WBC heavyweight championship fight this Saturday in Germany are perhaps even slimmer than slim and none.
But I?ll be watching. And odds Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TO FIGHT ONE WEEK AFTER PACQUIAO FACES BRADLEY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012

WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire ( 28-1, 18 KO?s) will see action on June 16, one week after pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against undefeated junior Read Full Story >>>
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