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Casamayor to offer up stiff test for Marquez By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 CHICAGO -- It was March 2006 when Juan Manuel Marquez -- coming off a thrilling draw with Manny Pacquiao -- took a questionable fight with difficult boxer Chris John.
Marquez lost a decision, and any momentum he had built in providing Pacquiao the fight of his life.
Two-and-a-half years later, Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao to train behind closed doors By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 Manny Pacquiao fans that can?t afford to buy tickets for the Oscar dela Hoya fight will also find it difficult to get a glimpse of their idol while he trains at the Wild Card Gym.
Pacquiao, scheduled to leave tonight for Los Angeles to begin his training, said the Hollywood gym owned by Freddie R Read Full Story >>> PANGILINAN IMPRESSED WITH ALA GYM By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Sep 2008
 Manny Pangilinan.
Esteemed businessman-sportsman Manny Pangilinan who has involved himself in helping our country?s amateur boxers in their quest for an elusive Olympic gold medal visited the world-famous ALA Gym of Read Full Story >>> CUELLO-LANDERO ON 'IN THIS CORNER' TODAY PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 REIGNING Philippine mini-flyweight champion Denver Cuello takes his act in the weekly boxing show 'In This Corner' as he battles Michael Landero in a 10-round bout to be shown Sunday night (7 p.m. to 8 p.m.) over NBN-4.
The 20-year-old Cuello out of the Aljoe Jaro boxing gym fought Landero of th Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman and all that is wrong with boxing By Mark Gregory, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Sep 2008

When Joan Guzman enters the ring to take on three-belt lightweight champion Nate Campbell later today, the fans will not be witnessing a championship fight. This is because Joan Guzman yesterday failed to make weight b Read Full Story >>> Nutrition Coach David Buer: Joan Guzman's Body Rejected Going From 175 To 135 Pounds! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 It happened to the great Roberto Duran and to many other fighters. In between fights, they let their bodies blow up with massive amounts of excess poundage.
And, like Duran, when they are younger, slimming down was not a problem. Only advancing years made it extremely difficult and, thus, a Duran Read Full Story >>> Groundhog day By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 IF YOU?RE one of those early Sunday risers, and you?re up with the worms just as the sun takes a peek at our humble abodes, then you must be reading this paper early in the morning.
That means you still have time to haul your early selves to a unique event today, called ?Daytime Boxing? at the C Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao visits wounded soldiers before leaving for US training GMA News Online, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 MANILA, Philippines - World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao on Saturday visited wounded soldiers at the Armed Forces Medical Center in Quezon City before leaving for training in the United States, a GMA News report said.
Dano Tingcungco reported on QTV?s Balitanghali that Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to undergo 10-week training for 'Dream Match' ABS-CBN News, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is set to undergo 10 weeks of heavy training for his December 6 "Dream Match" against international boxing superstar Oscar de la Hoya.
Pacquiao will be leaving for Los Angeles Sunday night to start his training at coach Freddie Roach?s Wild Card Gym.
"[K Read Full Story >>> Counterpunchers face off By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 1. Another golden boy
As he was fighting his way up through the ranks, Joel Casamayor, a 1992 Olympic gold medalist for Cuba, always figured he would one day land a high-profile world title fight against a future hall-of-famer from Mexico. Casamayor, however, thought that opponent would be Marco Read Full Story >>> Marquez tries to move past Pacquiao Boxer sought third fight with rival but says he's glad to face Casamayor By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 Juan Manuel Marquez desperately wanted another shot at Manny Pacquio but insists he isn't disappointed to be fighting Joel Casamayor tonight.
Marquez lost a controversial 12-round split decision to Pacquiao on March 15 after settling for a 12-round draw in their first meeting in 2004.
After Pa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-dela Hoya dream match By Nars Padilla, Sun.Star Baguio, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 BOXING fans in our country and all over the world can now stop speculating about the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar dela Hoya boxfest.
It's final. After weeks of negotiations both camps have agreed on terms that are harmonious and acceptable.
In simple parlance, the fight is on! It's definitely a drea Read Full Story >>> Hoya favors Marquez style By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Sep 2008 MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya hopes to defuse Manny Pacquiao?s fiery style the way Juan Manuel Marquez did in their two previous encounters which the Filipino ring icon barely survived.
In an interview with the boxingscene.com, De La Hoya said he has been studying tapes of Pacquiao?s two f Read Full Story >>> Fifty Year Boxing Guy Don Chargin: Ticket Demand For Manny-Oscar Over The Top! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 Just when I was going to compliment (like he cares, lol) Oscar de la Hoya for finally taking responsibility for losing a trainer, the real Pretty Boy started blabbing about his Dec. 6 megabout with My Main Manny as though it is the key to world peace.
So, just when I?m ready to elbow Mr. Self-Imp Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO, VORAPIN EASILY MAKE WEIGHT! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008
 
CEBU CITY--Unlike Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic who failed to make weight today in Mississippi, both WBO Oriental bantam king Michae Read Full Story >>> Campbell-Guzman: Joan is 3.5-Pounds Over, No Titles By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 There were plenty of rumors in the pre-fight hype that undefeated two-division champion Joan Guzman (28-0, 17 KOs) was having issues with his weight. Those issues validated as Guzman was 3.5 pounds over the 135-pound limit for Saturday's bout with IBF/WBO/WBA lightweight champion Nate Campbell (32-5 Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR, MARQUEZ MAKE WEIGHT By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Ring Magazine Lightweight Champion Joel Casamayor of Cuba and three-time world champion Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico both came in at the lightweight limit of 135 lbs during this afternoon's weighin c Read Full Story >>> NO DELAYED HBO BROADCAST FOR CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 CASAMAYOR VS. MARQUEZ AND MORA VS. FORREST II CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER AIRING SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY!
Los Angeles, September 12, 2008 - Fight fans around the country should not miss out on the only chance to see Saturday's exciting world championship bout between Joel Casamayor and Juan Manuel Mar Read Full Story >>> Tense times for 30-somethings Marquez, Casamayor By Greg Beacham, USA Today, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Marquez raised his Mexican flag to the cheering crowd, and Joel Casamayor followed suit with his Cuban flag. The boxers soon waved their flags at each other like taunting matadors, shouting insults in staccato Spanish and edging toward each other before they were separated.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hoya tickets gone in 2 hours ? Arum By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 13 Sep 2008 The remaining tickets for the Dec. 6 welterweight war between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya will sell out "in two or three hours," Top Rank president Bob Arum said yesterday from Las Vegas.
Arum had met with Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) Chief Executive Officer Richard Schaefer and official Read Full Story >>>
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