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Weight problem a thing of the past ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
MAKING the superfeatherweight limit of 130 lbs is expected to be a breeze this time for Manny Pacquiao.
Unlike last year when he experienced difficulties getting rid of excess baggage, Pacquiao assured his fans and followers that he will easily make the weight on the eve of his March 15 remat Read Full Story >>>GAB sets uniform aid for fallen boxers at P50K
By Erwin S. Lirazan, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
IT seems Wakee Salud has prompted a policy change in the Games and Amusements Board (GAB).
Yesterday, GAB, led by chairman Eric Buhain, held an emergency meeting to address Salud?s complaint on why the agency only handed P10,000 financial aid to fallen boxer Alex Aroy of Maasin City.
Aroy di Read Full Story >>> Miracle Whip: Odds On Any Mexican Ever Defeating Pinoy Idol
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 13 Feb 2008
Michael Marley?s Shopping List: Potential Alternative Nicknames For Manny Pacquiao:
Brown Beast From Gensan
Yellow Peril
I?ve Made More Mexicans Sick Than Tainted Tacquitos
La Migra Sends Mexicans Home, I Beat Them Up First
Give MeYour Legends, I Send Them Home Losers
Me & Coach Roach: Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA WRITES AUTOBIOGRAPHY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
New York, NY -- HarperEntertainment, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, today announced the acquisition of an
autobiography by boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya. To be called AMERICAN SON, De La Hoya?s book will chronicle his Read Full Story >>> March 16, 1960: Flash Elorde KOs Harold Gomes; March 16, 2008: Manny Pacquiao KOs Marquez?
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
Call it a coincidence but on March 16, 2008, the entire Filipino fistic community will commemorate the 48th year of the crowning of the greatest ever world junior lightweight champion Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde.
Read Full Story >>> DENOY IN TECHNICAL WIN OVER RODRIGUEZ
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL--Current WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight champion Along Denoy of ALA Stable was well on his way to yet another easy win against Michael Rodriguez before two cuts caused by accidental head clashes prompted the referee to stop the fight upon doctor's recommendation in the sixth Read Full Story >>> PhilBoxing Writer Bags First Boxing Victory in the Philippines
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
Cebu City -- Early last summer, a friend of mine from New Jersey, Dr. JV Tuazon, a fellow writer on this website asked me how difficult is it to arrange a fight in the Philippines.
For whom I asked.
?Me, he replied!?
Read Full Story >>> I LOST A ?SON? (CONCLUSION)
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE - I always regard our boxers as my adopted sons and Alex Aroy has been a pet since he brought honor and glory not only to the city but as well as to the country. Whenever he was in Maasin, he never fa Read Full Story >>> Bantilan Earns Crack at IBF Pan Pacific Crown vs Dangerous Thai
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
Despite suffering from a brutal second round knockout loss to Simson Butar Butar for vacant IBO Asia Pacific super featherweight title in Simpang Lima, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia last December 1, 2007, Negros-born Van ?Holyfield? Bantilan was given another chance to win a regional title when Read Full Story >>> Salud hits GAB for unfair treatment on Aroy
Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
REX ?Wakee? Salud is furious at the Games and Amusement Board for what he perceive is the unfair treatment the late Alex Aroy is getting from the board.
Aroy died after a unanimous decision loss to Arnel Tadena last Feb. 4 in Villaba, Leyte and as a result of that death, will get a P10,000 aid f Read Full Story >>> Marquez Has the Spirit of a Winner Going Into March 15
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
In the famous words of former BoxingConfidential scribe Preston ?Heavyweight? Wada, ?Once a fighter starts openly contemplating retirement, he?s already thrown in the towel.? I tend to agree with my friend and former colleague as it?s shown time and time again that fighters who might have once fo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao loses P7.2M to driver?s 2nd wife
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao has received another low blow. And, again, it occurred outside the boxing ring.
The Filipino superstar, widely known to be too trusting and generous to people close to him, was allegedly duped of about $180,000 (about P7.2 million) by a certain Pia Quijada, w Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Wanted: The next great middleweight
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
FOR a while, everybody was there. It was packed tighter than Banilad road on a rush hour. Oscar dela Hoya. Felix Trinidad. Winky Wright. Jermain Taylor.
But then de la Hoya dropped down back to junior middle. Trinidad retired, un-retired and thereafter just became plain tired. Winky Wright chas Read Full Story >>> Ask the Champ, Feb. 12, 2008
By Kermit Cintron, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 12 Feb 2008
It?s great to be back and have this opportunity to say ?Congratulations? to the new WBO Welterweight Champ, Carlos Quintana. I was one of the few that truly believed in Quintana. Truly, I did. I am proud that another Puerto Rican fighter has won again, fought hard and did a tremendous job. Quintana Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S WEIGHT IN CHECK
By Allaine Ramos, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
After 12 brutal rounds of shoving Marco Antonio Barrera into semi-retirement, superstar Manny Pacquiao took a hard-earned break.
It's well-documented what he did last season: He spent time with the family, finished a movie, too Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS CONCEPCION WON VERY FAIRLY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman says Bernabe Concepcion retained his North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight title with a close but ?very fair? unanimous decision against a game Juan Ruiz in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico Sunday morning, Manila Time.
In an overseas telephone conversation Read Full Story >>> ILL-TRAINED MAYOL KO?D IN MEXICO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
Former world contender Rodel Mayol has suffered a fourth round knockout at the hands of undefeated Mexican Adrian ?El Confesor? Hernandez in the Top Rank card ?Latin Fury? held in Guanajuato last Sunday, Manila Time.
Read Full Story >>> ?BELL TO BELL? RUMBLES IN DANAO CITY
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
ALA Promotions vice president Dennis Ca?ete announces today that clashes of professional boxing, dubbed as ?Bell to Bell,? will find its way at the Danao City Civic Center on Feb 23 at 7 PM.
The main card will showcase a 10-round slug out between Marjohn Yap of Cagayan de Oro City and Aljune Salo Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Feb. 11, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
I did not see that coming. Paul Williams was supposed to be the most feared and avoided boxer in the world. Carlos Quintana showed the world that there was really nothing to be afraid of, out thinking and out punching ?The Punisher? over twelve rounds. The opponent was supposed to be RSR?s own Kermi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: How To Beat Manny
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Feb 2008
I have always said that the only way to beat Manny Pacquiao is to crowd him from the inside and deny him the leverage to unload his powerful left bombs.
You have to bully the Filipino bomber and make him fight defensively if you Read Full Story >>>
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