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Acerbic Arum Drops Kibosh On Juan Manuel Marquez Being Added To Manny-Oscar Show!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
Promoter Bob Arum has put the kibosh, as only he can, on the idea of Mexican ringmaster Juan Manuel Marquez fighting on the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar de la Hoya card Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
Not having heard Uncle Bob?s grizzly bear from Brooklyn growl in some time, I rang him up for comment on Juan Ma?s Read Full Story >>>VILORIA WANTS TO BE CHAMPION AGAIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
Former WBC light flyweight champion Brian Viloria who has been a victims of a couple of questionable decisions in the past is back on track, looking to become a world champion once again.
Viloria gets the chance when he Read Full Story >>> 'US financial crisis can't stop Pacquiao-De La Hoya fight'
By Danyeva Grace C. Donato, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
"The fight between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya will proceed as scheduled on December 6 in Las Vegas, Nevada and the current financial crisis that hit New York City will not affect the multi-million promotion."
Thus was the statement made by respected businessman-sportsman Daniel P. Sumaga Read Full Story >>> Five Fights That Should Be Happening But Aren?t
By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
Paul Williams? steamrolling of a legit middleweight (160 lbs.) on Versus Network Thursday night provoked in me a fresh round of outrage that a Williams rematch with Antonio Margarito for clear welterweight supremacy (147 lbs.) still isn?t on the map. It isn?t alone among important, exciting bouts th Read Full Story >>> Hatton picks Hoya, roots for Pacquiao
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Ricky Hatton is looking at the megabuck fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao in two different ways: His money is on the Golden Boy but his heart?s for the acknowledged pound-for-pound king.
Hatton and two other superstars from different eras joined t Read Full Story >>> Luevano-Dib, Mares-Melendez & Rubio-Ornelas on Packed Oct. 18 HBO PPV Undercard in Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Sep 2008
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall is four weeks away from "Unstoppable" -- the light heavyweight rumble between undefeated world middleweight champion KELLY "The Ghost" PAVLIK and legendary two-division world champion BERNARD "The Executioner" HOPKINS. The televised undercard featu Read Full Story >>> Mixed martial arts going back to school
By Alexander Villafania, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
MAKATI CITY, Philippines -- Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting legends such as Royce Gracie, Ken Shamrock, Rico Rodriguez and Chuck Liddell have been to the Philippines to the delight of fans of the Ultimate Fighting Championship series.
However, homegrown Filipino fighters are also being groomed Read Full Story >>> Phillipine fighters prevail at Sycuan
By Jerry Magee, SignOnSanDiego.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
As boxing represented a means of escaping poverty in the America of the 1920s, so it is said to do today for fighters from the Philippines, where poverty is pervasive.
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?It becomes the only way out,? said Brian Viloria, a former world flyweight champion who is a native of Hawaii b Read Full Story >>> OSCAR TOO BIG FOR PAC MAN - HATTON
Sportinglife.com (UK), Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Ricky Hatton is picking Oscar De La Hoya to beat Manny Pacquiao on December 6.
'Golden Boy' De La Hoya clashes with new P4P king Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in what they're calling the 'Dream Match'.
And the Hitman is hoping to face the winner next year as he bids to seal his ring l Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION WINS BY 8TH ROUND KO IN BLOODY BRAWL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
World rated North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion scored an 8th round knockout victory over tough Mexican champion Giovanni Caro in the main event of a highly succes Read Full Story >>> DIAZ SAYS PACQUIAO-DE LA HOYA WILL BE A GOOD FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Former World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz says the ?Dream Match? between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya will be ?a good fight.?
Diaz spoke to www.insidesports.ph, Manila Standard and Viva Sports by overseas telephone from Chicago said Read Full Story >>> Count Chavez Sr. against De La Hoya-Pacquiao
15rounds.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Julio Cesar Chavez came to endorse a Phoenix law firm. He wound up condemning Oscar De La Hoya.
Chavez, his dark eyes flashing contempt like sparks off flint, ripped De La Hoya during a news conference at Central Boxing near downtown Phoenix for his old rival?s fight against Manny Pacquiao on Dec Read Full Story >>> LUNAS CHALLENGES MORENO FOR WORLD TITLE
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
PANAMA CITY -- The Philippines' Rolly 'Matsushita' Lunas has been penciled to challenge reigning WBA bantamweight champion Anselmo "Chemito" Moreno of Panama. The Moreno-Lunas title fight will be held at the Figali Conventi Read Full Story >>> SOSA, JARO, SULAIMAN VISIT CHILDREN REHAB CENTER
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Ali Chebah, Edgar Sosa, Sonny Boy Jaro, Legend Raul "Raton" Macias, Jose Sulaiman among other great fighters wrote another line in the WBC's "World Boxing Cares" program when they went to the "Crit" Children Rehab Cent Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao trains hard, wants De La Hoya to do the same
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Manny Pacquiao appears to be sounding a bit cocky. Yesterday, the Filipino boxing idol sent a message to Oscar De La Hoya.
"Mag-ensayo siya ng mabuti (He should train hard)," Pacquiao said in a phone interview Wednesday night (yesterday morning Manila time) from San Diego, California where he Read Full Story >>> SIGMA RHO EXEC APPEALS TO GAB: SUPPORT THE MANNY-OSCAR FIGHT
By Danyeva Grace C. Donato, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
ILOILO CITY -- The vice chairman of the Sigma Rho Fraternity Alumni Association here has appealed to Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Eric R. Buhain "not to make any unnecessary move" that would disrupt the much-awaited duel between American superstar Oscar De La Hoya and Filipino phenom Man Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN NEVER ASKED WBC TO CANCEL PACQUIAO-DE LA HOYA FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain says he expressed his concern like several boxing aficionados about the disparity in size, height, reach and weight between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya but that he never asked the World Boxing Council to cancel the "Dream Mat Read Full Story >>> MTHALANE READY FOR WAR AGAINST DONAIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
The trainer of IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire?s mandatory challenger ? Moruti ?Baby Face? Mthalane ? says his fighter will ?sweat tears and blood? in his quest to win the world title from the fighter known as ?The Filipino Flash.?
Trainer Nick Durandt says he has viewed about seven of Non Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya & Pacquiao Kick Off Six-City Press Tour At NYC's Statue Of Liberty ? Oct. 1
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
Los Angeles, CA (September 25, 2008). . .Boxing superstars Oscar de la Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will each make one of the biggest announcements of their respective careers when they officially announce their December 6 mega-fight at one of the most cherished landmarks in the United States-the Statue Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY?S OLYMPIC GOLDEN MOMENT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Sep 2008
?The most important thing I?ve done in my life was winning the Olympic gold medal for my mother. Every time I won, it was like telling my mom, ?Here is another one for you.? She was my motivation, my biggest fan,? recalled Oscar de Read Full Story >>>
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