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MEZA: BEATING BOOM-BOOM IS A STEPPING STONE FOR WORLD RECOGNITION PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 Mexican Antonio "Barrio" Meza treats his next fight as a chance not only to conquer the Philippines. He wants to conquer the world.
In a press conference today, Meza refuted reports that he has fought nondescript fighters in filling out his supposed impressive 23-2 record.
Meza, the WBC Feco Read Full Story >>>MAYWEATHER, HATTON VEGAS WORKOUT PHOTOS! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
The clock is drawing near to the Dec. 8 fight date at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas between two undefeated fighters Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (38-0 24KOs) of t Read Full Story >>> IT'S BOOM OR BUST FOR BAUTISTA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
It will be boom or bust for onetime emerging ring sensation Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista when he battles Mexico?s Antonio Meza at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday in a fight card titled ?Payback.?
Bautista Read Full Story >>> SOLIS-BATAWANG FIGHT POSTPONED ANEW! By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
The oftentimes postponed IBF mini-fly title fight between defending champion Ulises Solis of Mexico and Bert Batawang of the Philippines, last scheduled o Read Full Story >>> Donaire?s Weight is Just Right By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
LOS ANGELES -- Nonito Donaire, Jr., the flashy Filipino flyweight champion is not only a classy young man. He is well discipline one too particularly when it involves the business at hand.
Case in point: This morning, Wedne Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum ? ?We?ll Announce Pacquiao?s Next Opponent By the End Of The Week" By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 In an interview with boxing writer Steve Kim, Bob Arum acknowledged that Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent has been determined. ?Manny and I have sat down and he chose who he will fight next. We will have an announcement by the end of the week.? Pacquiao is scheduled to fight on March 15th at the Manda Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, MEZA SIZE UP EACH OTHER TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
MANILA -- Expect dagger looks and harsh words when the main protagonists of this Sunday's major "Payback" boxing event meet for the first time today in a 10 Read Full Story >>> Details of Pacquiao fight due soon By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 ALL IS quiet in the often tumultuous world of Manny Pacquiao.
The silence will only last for a couple of days as a statement that will originate from the US will be made on Friday in relation to Pacquiao?s first fight in 2008.
"An announcement will be posted on the internet on Thursday, US Read Full Story >>> Marquez an unfinished business for Manny By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 AMERICAN trainer Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao will be more focused in training should they finally get to fight Juan Manuel Marquez.
In an overseas interview with Sports Radio yesterday, Roach said Pacquiao knows Marquez is the only Mexican hope for a revenge against the Filipino sensat Read Full Story >>> WILL BAUTISTA DO A DONAIRE? By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Both Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire, Jr. are slated to face Mexican opponents in separate venues this coming December 1 Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: Flyweights Can Bang Too By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
On rare occasion a flyweight emerges with speed, agility and serious eye-popping power. Nonito ?Filipino Flash? has that kind of talent.
Not since Michael Carbajal and Humberto ?Chiquita? Gonza Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE LOOKING FOR EARLY KO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire will be looking for an early knockout when he makes his first title defense against Mexico?s Luis Maldonado at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut on Sunday (Manila Time).
The champion?s father and trainer Nonito Donaire Sr told Viva Read Full Story >>> Must-win fight for Boom-Boom By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 IT?S GOING to be the end of the road for Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista if he loses to Mexican banger Antonio Meza this Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
"Bautista cannot afford to lose because if he does, he will join the company of ordinary boxers," said Tagbilaran City mayor Dan Neri Lim, who is le Read Full Story >>> Mexicans vow fight to finish By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 Mexican fighters Antonio (Barrio) Meza and Jovanny (Bambino) Soto arrived the other day, exuding confidence they?ll dispose of their Filipino opponents in Third Force Promotions? blockbuster ?Payback? card at the Araneta Coliseum this Sunday morning.
Third Force president Noli Eala said Meza trai Read Full Story >>> Diaz ready if Pacman calls! By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Whether he gets the fight or not, David Diaz considers himself fortunate enough to be named as possible foe of Manny Pacquiao.
In an overseas telephone interview with this writer, Diaz said all his promoter assured him is Read Full Story >>> Katsidis faces Diaz but still wants Pacquiao fight Sports Nut, Thu, 29 Nov 2007
Aussie sensation Michael Katsidis is preparing to face world lightweight champ Juan Diaz but he still harbours a desire to hammer Filipino great Manny Pacquiao.
``We?re ready to honour our commitment with Diaz,?? said Kat Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman Expects Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 Juan Manuel Marquez?s next defense of his World Boxing Council Super Featherweight title MUST be against mandatory challenger Manny Pacquiao.
That was the unequivocal message of WBC President Jose Sulaiman in his first major press conference, following the 45th Convention, in Manila.
Manny h Read Full Story >>> Donaire: I still have a lot to prove Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 DESPITE holding two belts, International Boxing Federation (IBF) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) flyweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire feels he still has a lot to prove in boxing.
?People call me a one-hit wonder. But I will continue to fight to build my name and prove m Read Full Story >>> Nietes fights Gutierrez By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 THERE will be no Chrismas break for WBO minimumweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes as he gears up his training for his first title defense early next year.
Nietes will be challenged by Mexican Sammy Gutierrez, rated No.4, on Jan. 26 in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental?the place where he started Read Full Story >>> Sgt. Pacquiao visits Sulu By Jaime Laude, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 Nov 2007 JOLO, Sulu ? Given the opportunity, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wants to become a full-time soldier and join the troops in the frontlines fighting the Abu Sayyaf.
A reserve Army master sergeant, Pacquiao made known his intentions of joining his comrades in arms during a lunch with top official Read Full Story >>>
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