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Wilfredo Vazquez Jr: Donaire Was Smart, Montiel Was Not
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 24 Feb 2011
WBO super bantamweight champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (20-0, 17KOs) was sitting ringside last Saturday at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas when Nonito Donaire pulled out a crushing two round knockout of Fernando Montiel to capture the WBO/WBC bantamweight titles. Vazquez felt the champion rushed in and Read Full Story >>>THE PAST WEEK IN ACTION
By Eric Armit, BoxeoMundial, Thu, 24 Feb 2011
February 16:
Neuquen, Argentina: Middle: Billi Godoy (20-0) W KO 5 Sergio Sanders (17-5-2). Prospect Godoy, 24, retains interim WBC Fecarbox title for fourth time with kayo of Sanders. Godoy trying to take out Sanders from the first bell and hands out punishment over first three rounds. Sand Read Full Story >>> Sensational month for Philippine Boxing continues this Friday with Julaton fight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
These are great times for Philippine Boxing. In the month of February alone, three Filipino fighters made waves in the US boxing scene inside the ring for the land of the three stars and the sun. Read Full Story >>> Do These Pay-per-views Make the Grade?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
On Tuesday afternoon, a press conference was staged by Golden Boy Promotions at the ESPN Zone at L.A. Live, officially announcing their April 9th pay-per-view card at the MGM Grand in Las V Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE: A STAR IS BORN
By Derek Bilton, Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 23 Feb 2011
If ever there was a punch to herald the arrival of a fistic superstar, this was it.
Those who witnessed Nonito Donaire crashing that left hook off the jaw of Mexican warlord Fernando Montiel in the second stanza of their recent Las Vegas battle will not forget it in a hurry.
It was a punch thr Read Full Story >>> State Of The Game: Nonito Donaire
By Jeff Young, 8countnews, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
I first heard of Nonito and Glen Donaire several years ago when writing a piece on Brian Viloria. Viloria had just came out of the Olympics and was being talked about as a smaller weight fighter that had the potential to bring the lower divisions back such as a young Michael Carbajal had once did. A Read Full Story >>> King wants Mayorga for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? The man on the other line sounded over-the-top.
When the guy you?re talking with is Don King, you just give way, pull out a pen and a paper, listen and take notes.
In a short chat with His Hairness Wednesday, courtesy of rival promoter Bob Arum, King told the Bulletin fro Read Full Story >>> Opinion: Of Boxing Superstars and Discombobulated Champs
By Carnilo Daculan, Filipino Boxing Journal, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
The Pacquiao-like performance of Nonito Donaire, Jr. against the battle-tested and now ex-champ Fernando Montiel in Las Vegas last weekend speaks a lot about the politics of boxing. Here you have a pound-for-pound challenger in Donaire going against a possible pound-for-pound candidate and current Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Verified Twitter account is fake
GMA News Online, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has come forward to explain that the verified Twitter account bearing his name is not his, and he has no idea who created it.
GMA News sent a direct message to Twitter customer support for clarification, but has not received a reply as of posting time.
Read Full Story >>> Don?t Move Up (Yet) Donaire!: Review, Ratings Update
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
For good reason, the buzz is already in the air, the marquees already being written.
Nonito Donaire-Juan Manuel Lopez? Donaire-Yuriorkis Gamboa? We?re not there yet, but it already feels inevitable.
Let?s hope the inevitable can wait until at least 2012.
In an era when fighters fight les Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao backs climate change survival fun
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing superstar and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao is among lawmakers in the House of Representatives and Senate who are supporting the creation of a climate change survival fund for local governments, a think-tank official said Wednesday.
The number of legislators co-autho Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: Manny Pacquiao 'Knows I'm Poison to Him'
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
A 34-year-old, three-division king, Erik Morales (51-6, 35 KOs) was the last man to defeat eight-division and WBO welterweight (147 pounds) titlist Manny Pacquiao, doing so in March of 2005 by unanimous decision.
On April 9, Morales will face former WBA interim junior welterweight (140 pounds) t Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero on Michael Katsidis, Manny Pacquiao, Nonito Donaire
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Southpaw lightweight (135 pounds) Robert Guerrero, of Gilroy, Calif., will meet Australia's Michael Katsidis in an HBO pay per view televised bout on April 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on the under card of a Golden Boy Promotions main event featuring three-division titlist Erik Morales of Mexico Read Full Story >>> Underdog Boxing: Donaire?s left hook and how it got him 3rd in P4P rankings
By Carlo Pamintuan, GMA News Online, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Jab, straight, hook, uppercut.
If you step into a boxing gym, these are the first punches your trainer will teach you. But if you spend more time training, these four punches mutate and evolve into a hundred different punches.
Take the hook for example. The left hook is one of the most potent Read Full Story >>> Morales finally at right weight, can't wait to fight Maidana
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
LOS ANGELES -- Few believed that Erik Morales would beat lightweight champ Juan Manuel Marquez when a bout between the Mexican legends was being discussed for April 9.
Even fewer believe Morales has a shot against the fighter who will replace Marquez on that date -- bruising junior welterweight Read Full Story >>> Prospect TIM TAGGART JR. VS. CHARLES MEIER at the Hinckley Casino, Minnesota
By Daniel Quindao Guden, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Supermiddleweight prospect Tim Owen Taggart Jr. will return to the square ring after nine months in a boxing promotion entitled "Saturday Night Fights" this February 26 at the Hinckley Events and Convention Center and Grand Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back in Manila
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Eight-division champion and reigning World Boxing Organization welterweight title-holder Manny Pacquiao is back in Manila following a four-city United States press tour marked by a historic albeit brief visit to President Barack Obama.
Pacquiao, a lawmaker representing the Province of Sarangani i Read Full Story >>> ?Big Difference? Loyzaga back home for medical treatment
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Philippine basketball?s ?Big Difference? Carlos ?Caloy? Loyzaga is back in the country for medical treatment. Caloy?s eldest son, Commissioner Chito Loyzaga of the Philippine Sports Commission wouldn?t say what hospital his father is confined obviously to give him the privacy and rest he needs excep Read Full Story >>> TRAVERSING THE DONAIRE ROUTE TO BOXING IMMORTALITY
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol ? With his recent smashing victory over the previously unstoppable Fernando ?Cochulito? Montiel of Mexico, ?Filipino Flash? Nonito Donaire, Jr. has certainly caught much of the attention Read Full Story >>> The heat is on: Marcos Maidana and Erik Morales come face to face in L.A.
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2011
No, it's not the a fight worthy of pay-per view. No, it's not who we would like to see Marcos Maidana facing in his follow-up fight after his gutsy December performance agains Read Full Story >>>
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