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Surprises in store for Saturday's Showtime doubleheader
By Bart Barry, CBS SportsLine.com, Wed, 08 Oct 2008
To consider elements of HBO's fall lineup, in light of American capitalism's coming overhaul, is to wonder if we'll ever again have a broadcast year like 2008. Will we not look back at fights like Pavlik-Hopkins and Pacquiao-De La Hoya and say of them, as we now say of so much, "Did we really think Read Full Story >>>Pacman, Roach may have found key vs Golden Boy's jab
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 08 Oct 2008
While acknowledging Oscar de la Hoya?s height advantage, Manny Pacquiao and his trainer Freddie Roach believe they can work around the Mexican American?s longer reach.
The hard-hitting Filipino southpaw said he and Roach are scrutinizing the weaknesses in de la Hoya's much-vaunted long stiff jab, Read Full Story >>> Boom goes November
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 08 Oct 2008
BECAUSE of ALA Promotions? ties with the Philippine broadcast giant ABS-CBN, ALA Gym?s gem Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista will be fighting as an undercard for the Hatton-Malignaggi fight card on Nov. 22 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas instead of the Dec. 6 Pacquiao-De La Hoya mammoth match.
?We had an a Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WORKS OUT FOR OVER TWO HOURS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
With the last stop on a highly successful six-city promotional tour winding down in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Manila time, Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao has begun the far more important task of preparin Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SPARS 10 ROUNDS, FEELS GREAT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
IBF/IBO Filipino flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (19-1, 12 KO?s) sparred ten rounds today and said he was feeling great after the workout at the Top Rank Gym in Las Vegas.
In an overseas te Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: For this fight, my life on the line
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
The stakes have gone even higher two months before the epic welterweight super bout dubbed "The Dream Match" between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and 10-time world champion Oscar de la Ho Read Full Story >>> Talkin' boxing at poolside in Beverly Hills, from Mosley to Margarito
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
Some days in this business, you feel like you've got a bit part in a good film -- even if the cameras are nowhere to be found.
That was today, when I was speeding through westbound traffic on Santa Monica Boulevard headed for a poolside lunch appointment with boxing promoters Bob Arum and Richard Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao can't wait!
By Ryan Macalua, FightNews.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
The "Dream Match" promotional tour continued at the Sears Tower in Downtown Chicago. Media and fans crowded the highest floor of the building to witness a preview of the December 6th clash between Oscar "Golden Boy" De La Hoya (39-5-1, 30 KOs) and Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs).
Within Read Full Story >>> TV CONFLICT MOVES BOOM-BOOM FIGHT TO HATTON-MALIGNAGGI UNDERCARD
GORRES TO HEADLINE DEC. 5 CARD IN LAS VEGAS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
Cebu City -- The conflict of the Philippine TV coverage for the De La Hoya-Pacquiao megafight on Dec. 6 had caused the transfer of Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista's fight, which was originally set under the De La Hoya-Pacquiao card, to Read Full Story >>> Antonio Margarito Vs. Sugar Shane In January
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
BEVERLY HILLS-Alongside the swimming pool at the plush Beverly Hills Hotel, the top administrators of Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions met on Monday afternoon to discuss a few upcoming events on the horizon and to drop one new bombshell: WBA welterweight titleholder Antonio Margarito will be meeti Read Full Story >>> Pacman-Hoya super Sunday live on GMA 7
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
MANILA, Philippines?The megabuck bout between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya on Dec. 6 (Sunday, Dec. 7 in Manila) in Las Vegas will be aired in the Philippines by GMA 7 in partnership with Solar Sports.
Expected to draw record viewership, the fight set at 147 pounds will be covered live on p Read Full Story >>> ROLLY MATSUSHITA'S RIVAL IS PANAMA'S NATIONAL HERO
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
Like Roberto Duran, reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight champion Anselmo Moreno is being hailed in Panama as national hero.
"Pero hindi po ako natatakot sa kanya. Ito na po kasi ang aking pagkakataon na ma Read Full Story >>> Roach And Nacho Spar, Oscar And Manny Smile
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
SAN FRANCISCO ? Freddie Roach knew payback was in order as he walked to the podium Saturday, the Golden Gate Bridge gleaming in the sun behind him and Oscar De La Hoya, his former boss and p Read Full Story >>> MARVIN WAS JUST TOO ?MARVELOUS?
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
During the October 4th 'Saga in Naga' in Cebu, youthful flyweight prospect ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona (9-0-0 8KOs) displayed tremendous skills to overwhelm Manila based prospect Joel Rafols (8-3-2) to win the vacant WBO Asia Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao versus Oscar de la Hoya: Where Did They Come From?
By Michael Klimes, Boxing Herald, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
When I was a young boy, I entertained the idea of becoming a physicist. My love of Star Wars beamed itself into a questioning of the cosmos and where the human race came from. After all, children are naturally inquisitive creatures and one day start searching for answers to the big ideas that have t Read Full Story >>> 'WE WILL WIN THE TITLE IN REMATCH'
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
Promoter and manager Aljoe Jaro vowed that his ward Sonny Boy Jaro ?will win the World Boxing Council (WBC) light flyweight title in rematch? with champion Edgard Sosa of Mexico.
?Makakabawi tayo sa sunod na laban sa rematch (We will avenge the defeat in the rematch),? Aljoe Jaro said in a text Read Full Story >>> Three more hits and I'm out
By Pat Sheenan, The Sun, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
RICKY HATTON celebrated his 30th birthday yesterday by admitting he will hang up his gloves by the time he turns 31.
The Manchester lightwelterweight insists he will have a maximum of three more fights.
And he is desperate for his retirement schedule to include a return against American star Read Full Story >>> GBP and Top Rank Having Some Fun on Press Tour
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
It was only a few years back when it seemed as though the cold war between promotional firms Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions would bring boxing?s most intriguing match-ups to a standstill. Harsh words were exchanged between both companies and it seemed as though they?d never end up doing business Read Full Story >>> Battle of trainers heats up
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
The two trainers ? and surprisingly not the fighters themselves ? are the ones making a lot of noise the past week as the entourage for the Dec. 6 Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao bout took them to key US cities.
In San Francisco, Freddie Roach, brandishing a toy gun, walked to the dais and rekind Read Full Story >>> Houston, We Have Liftoff - Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao
By Vikram Birring, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Oct 2008
The dream match. One man?s dream is to finally be able to beat the pound for pound best boxer in the world, the single accomplishment that has so eluded him throughout his career.
His opponent?s, to win another championship in yet another weight division and solidify his status as one of the grea Read Full Story >>>
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