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PHILIPPINES SUFFERS SECOND SETBACK AT WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
The Philippines has suffered a second setback after three rousing early victories in the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.
20 year old light welterweight Rolando Tacuyan lost to Iran?s rugged Mehdi Toloujibandpi 24-16.
Tacuyan, son of former national boxing coach Orlando T Read Full Story >>>Tickets for the Nietes-Garcia fight selling fast
By Jerome S. Galunan Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
BACOLOD CITY ? Tickets to the first-ever world championship here in Bacolod City, which is scheduled on Oct. 8 at the University of St. La Salle, have already been out in the market.
But in less than a week, fans have been flock Read Full Story >>> Pac-Marquez already big at box office
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is in training camp in the Philippines preparing for his welterweight title defense against rival Juan Manuel Marquez, whom he will meet for a third time on Nov. 12, but he will hit America sooner than usual to complete his camp.
Pacquiao will spend three wee Read Full Story >>> Villanueva bringing his skills to Vegas
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
A NEW boxing star on the rise from Mindanao will bring his skills to America in what could be the first real test of his young career.
Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva, a 24-year-old shy boxer from Midsayap, North Cotabato, is set to fight in the undercard of the much-awaited third ring encount Read Full Story >>> Official Weights from Santa Ynez, California
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
SANTA YNEZ, California (September 30, 2011) ? The official weigh-in for tonight?s ShoBox card, presented by Gary ShawProductions in association with DiBella Entertainment, was held yesterday. The main event at Chumash Casino is a 12-round World Boxing Council Lightweight Eliminator fight between und Read Full Story >>> VICENTE ESCOBEDO CHOSEN BY FANS AS BOXER WITH THE MOST CARACTER
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
Escobedo Earns 51% of Votes from ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? Viewers
New York (September 30, 2011) ? After 10 rounds of hard-fought action against fellow former Olympian Rocky Juarez during the September 23 ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? broadcast, Vicente ?Chente? Escobedo was declared the winner by unanimous dec Read Full Story >>> Dodie Boy Pe?alosa takes on Marcos tonight
Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
DODIE Boy Pe?alosa Jr. (6-0, 6 Kos) will try to stretch his unbeaten run to seven in the fourth edition of the ?Dugong Kampeon? boxing promotion at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City.
The son of the former two-time world champion Dodie Boy Sr. will face Doniel Marcos (10-13, 1 KO) in the event pr Read Full Story >>> Martinez searches for big-time foe
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
It would be easy to say that rare is the superstar boxer who finds himself in the plight that Ring middleweight champion Sergio Martinez faces.
Martinez is one of boxing?s most gifted fighters and is ranked third in the Yahoo! Sports poll. He?s an entertaining scrapper who scored five knockdowns Read Full Story >>> Will Darren Barker ?Dazzle? Sergio Martinez Sat Night?
By Daniel Cann, Boxing Insider, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
For many fans and commentators on both sides of the Atlantic Sergio ?Maravilla? (?Wonder?) Martinez is the best pound for pound boxer in the world today. Tired of the ongoing ?will they? Won?t they? We no longer care?? Floyd Mayweather Jr versus Manny Pacquiao saga Martinez emerges as a ray of sunsh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Doesn?t Need Floyd Mayweather for a Big Payday
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
Despite all of the talk about how Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. need each other to ensure huge paydays, both fighters are in line to have a very profitable 2011.
Pacquiao, of course, is currently busy preparing for his November 12 bout versus Juan Manuel Marquez. However, given the prec Read Full Story >>> Mainstream recognition eludes best fighter not named Floyd or Manny
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
NEW YORK -- The crowd inside the Modell's sporting goods store pushed back four, sometimes five deep, enveloping a sweat-soaked Sergio Martinez in a sea of arms, legs and camera phones. Outside, even more onlookers gathered, pressing against a wall-sized glass window and blocking off the 42nd St. si Read Full Story >>> Nishioka No Easy Task for Rafael Marquez
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
It?s a fight that isn?t garnering many headlines in the boxing community, but Saturday night?s junior featherweight title bout between WBC champ Toshiaki Nishioka (38-4-3, 24 KOs) and former two-division champ Rafael Marquez (40-6, 36 KOs) may just be the best fight of the weekend.
After trying h Read Full Story >>> Interview w/ Monte ?Two Gunz? Barrett ? ?Teddy Atlas Is A Big Hypocrite!?
By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Sat, 01 Oct 2011
Boxing Insider sat down this week for a wide-ranging telephone interview with one of our favorite heavyweights, WBO Asia Pacific and Oriental heavyweight champion Monte ?Two Gunz? Barrett. On August 13, 2011, in New Zealand, Barrett won a unanimous decision over his rival, David ?Tuamanator? Tua, in Read Full Story >>> DUGONG KAMPEON PROMISES NON-STOP ACTION
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
Everything has been set for Dugong Kampeon at Hoops Dome Lapu-Lapu City today at 6PM. The event will feature Dodie Boy Pe?alosa Jr. facing off with Donriel Marcos. Pe?alosa eyes for his seventh win and possibly anoth Read Full Story >>> ?Manny Pacquiao is a phenom,? Roberto Garcia
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
? I don?t know what it is,? exclaimed Big Steve during our jog through Brand Park:? But ever since I saw Manny for the first time destroy that African guy over ten years ago, every time I see him i Read Full Story >>> Examining sportsmanship: From Muhammad Ali to Manny Pacquiao
BoxingNews, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
THEY don't make them like Genaro Hernandez anymore. On the canvas after having been fouled by Azumah Nelson, the challenger was assured of victory by disqualification if he had elected not to continue. However, Hernandez's conscious would not allow him to do that. "Nelson is too great of a champ to Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez Among The Best, But Opponents So, So..
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
Most believe Sergio Martinez represents the best of the best in pro boxing and though he would probably beat Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao and give Bernard Hopkins a good rumble, very few know him on the streets of America.
He?s not a household name and it?s not financially rewarding enough fo Read Full Story >>> SEA Games Wrestling Team at SCOOP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
Two years ago in Laos, the 11-man Philippine wrestling team returned home from the 2009 edition of the Southeast Asian Games with three gold medals hanging on their necks, plus two silver medals and four bronze medals.
The Filipino grapplers? nine total medal harvest ranked them fourth among the Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Mayweather-Ortiz Debate, Vanes, More
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
Bob Arum has been promoting boxing for over 40 years. In all that time, he said he can't think of one fighter who would have taken advantage of the situation the way Floyd Mayweather Jr. did during his fourth-round knockout of Victor Ortiz on Sept. 17.
"I really don't know any," Arum said Tuesday Read Full Story >>> What are the Odds? Breaking Down Mayweather/Pacquiao Myths!
By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Fri, 30 Sep 2011
After participating in a marathon of debates between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather supporters in recent days, I was discussing with some boxing friends how ridiculous the disparity is when it comes to public opinion regarding the super-fight the world wants.
Boxing fans point to the seeming Read Full Story >>>
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