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CONCEPCION RECEIVES BIG WELCOME IN PANAMA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
Newly crowned World Boxing Association super flyweight interim champion Rafael ?El Torito? Concepcion has received a big welcome on his return to Panama after scoring a tenth round knockout over AJ ?Bazook Read Full Story >>>CANADA REPEALS BOXING?S THREE KNOCKDOWN RULES
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
VANCOUVER, Canada ? The Canadian Boxing Federation has repealed its rules on the three knockdowns.
Under its new rules in the safety code, all knockdowns shall be for the mandatory count of eight but ?there is no three knockdown rule in Canadian championship matches.?
The repealed rules on the Read Full Story >>> Laguna beats up Pagampan to pulp
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
ROEL Laguna was triumphant against Elmer Pagampan in a sixth round stoppage of their super bantamweight battle in the 1st Lionel Bacaltos Cup Sibonga Professional Boxing Showdown at the Bonifacio R. Bacaltos Sport and Cultural Centrum in Sibonga last Sunday.
The fight was stopped by ring physici Read Full Story >>> A Pound for Pound List
By Matt Yanofsky, 15rounds.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
1. Manny Pacquiao {Junior Lightweight}
Following his controversial win over Juan Manuel Marquez, Pacquaio moved up to lightweight to brutalize WBC kingpin David Diaz en route to a 9th round TKO. Although he was the favorite, no one expected Pacquaio to win as easily as he did. The Pac Man dominated Read Full Story >>> Despite Emphatic Win, Margarito Stymied By Dearth of Quality Opponents
By Taj K. Eubanks, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Aug 2008
One would think that should a fighter rise to the top of his division, the world would be his oyster. That?s what one would think. Antonio ?The Tijuana Tornado? Margarito punched his way to the apex of the welterweight division two weekends ago, yet finds himself in a position scarcely better than t Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: GORRES ACCEPTS ARCE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
IBF No.3 ranked super flyweight Z ?The Dream? Gorres has accepted the IBF offer for a title eliminator against Jorge Arce of Mexico.
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez accepted the off Read Full Story >>> GORRES' CHOICES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
Of all the fighters belonging to the famed ALA Gym of our esteemed friend Tony Aldeguer and his son Michael Aldeguer, a truly decent young man, our particular favorite for years has been Z ?The Dream? Gorres.
Our affection for Gorres stems from an appreciation of his classy style in the ring but Read Full Story >>> MULVANEY SAYS DE LA HOYA NOT A GOOD MATCHUP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
Respected ESPN boxing writer and columnist Keiran Mulvaney who also reports for Reuters says he personally thinks the Oscar De La Hoya fight ?is not a good match-up? for Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
Mulvaney told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that De La Hoya ?is so much bigger than h Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya-Margarito or De la Hoya-Pacquiao?
Which Fight Do the Fans Want to See?
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
Structure is something that can either create a path towards something clear and definitive or it can constrict and limit creativity or flexibility when it comes to anything in life. Unlike the free roaming Marley, most of us have no choice but to adhere to a life filled with structure whether it be Read Full Story >>> ONE TOO MANY
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
In the early days of boxing television broadcasts, there was one announcer who said very little except to describe the action in the ring, and didn?t always do that. And then in 1960 Don Dunphy moved to television after 19 years in radio and drawing off of that experience he painted a picture of eve Read Full Story >>> DIAZ ENCOURAGES PACQUIAO TO GO FOR IT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
Former World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz encourages Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao who took the title from him to ?go for it? against ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya.
In an overseas telephone Read Full Story >>> Tomato Cans: August 4, 2008
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
The September 13 head-to-head between Showtime Championship Boxing and HBO pay-per-view is a pretty legitimate question. You have to ask yourself, "Do I want to pay 40-50 bucks to see Joel Casamayor and Juan Manuel Marquez, or does Nate Campbell-Joan Guzman stack up just as well?"
The HBO underca Read Full Story >>> Poll: Should Pacquiao fight De La Hoya?
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
When the possibility of a Manny Pacquiao-Oscar de la Hoya match was first bruited about some months back, I thought it was a joke and I said so every time somebody asked me about it.
Well, no sooner than the smoke cleared in that devastating win against the Mex-Am David Diaz had celebrated tr Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan moves focus to Mexican
By Peter Kogoy, The Australian, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
VIC Darchinyan will fight Mexican Christian Mijares in a bid to become the undisputed world super-flyweight champion after winning the IBF crown with a devastating fifth-round knockout of champion Dimitri Kirilov in Washington.
The bout against Mijares in Las Vegas, set down for October at the 52 Read Full Story >>> IBF move stuns ALA
Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
THE International Boxing Federation (IBF) is singing a new tune and it isn?t music to the ears of Cebu?s ALA boxing stable.
After Z Gorres? elimator bout with Vic Darchinyan ended in a draw last Feb. 2 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino, Michael Aldeguer of ALA stable agreed to let Darchinyan, w Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan wants to KO Gorres, Donaire
Sports Nut, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
New two-time world champion Vic Darchinyan says he welcomes return fights with Filipinos Z Gorres and Nonito Donaire ``any time''.
Donaire handed Darchinyan his only defeat in 32 fights, while Gorres gave him his only draw.
Both bouts came in the last 13 months and with Darchinyan's crushinmg Read Full Story >>> Manufacturing Manny
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
CALL mine a lone voice in the wilderness, but I am totally against the proposed Oscar dela Hoya-Manny Pacquiao match-up.
It?s quite amazing how some people will do or say anything to sell this fight.
Unbelievably, no other than Manny?s own promoter Bob Arum and trainer, Freddie Roach are dri Read Full Story >>> Yes, Manny, I'm sure it's "personal"
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
Well, I have to be fair. If you haven't heard the latest hot gossip, Manny Pacquiao is rocking the whole "it's personal" schtick now, too.
I won't go into a whole spiel about why I'm finding all of this "it's personal!" stuff more than a smidge cornball, because I did that a few days ago. Yes, Sc Read Full Story >>> FITNESS BOXING COMES TO THE BROOD OF LAPU-LAPU
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
ALA Boxing & Fitness Gym Inc. (ABFGI), authority in fitness boxing programs, apparel and accessories in Cebu, brings the healthy fight against unhealthy lifestyle to the sons of Lapu-lapu on August 8 (Friday). The only effective way to stop overweight and maintain a fit physique is to shed those ext Read Full Story >>> Boxing's black eye
By Scoop Jackson, ESPN.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2008
The race-related talk for the last few years has been all about baseball. So many concerns, so little activity, so waiting on results.
The decline of the black ballplayer seems to be the new epidemic: The sport that changed racial relations and acceptance in America has an African-American popula Read Full Story >>>
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