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Pound for Pound By Default
By Antonio Andres Carriedo, TalkingBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
In the aftermath of WBC 135 lb. titlist Manny Pacquiao's title winning effort against former titlist David Diaz, many boxing fans and pundits alike have proclaimed the Filipino icon the new king of the pound for pound rankings. The combination of Pacquiao's five division title holding resume, his na Read Full Story >>>Beijing okays Pacman as RP flag-bearer
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Thu, 10 Jul 2008
The Beijing Olympic Games Organizing Committee (BOGOC) yesterday approved Manny Pacquiao?s accreditation, officially making the boxing icon as the country?s flag-bearer in next month?s Beijing Olympics.
Moying Martelino, who heads the country?s advance party to Beijing and in charge of the techni Read Full Story >>> CHINA APPROVES PACQUIAO ACCREDITATION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
China?s Olympic Games Organizing Committee has approved the accreditation of Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao as flag-bearer of the Philippine delegation to the Beijing Olympics which open on Au Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO STILL FABULOUS AS FOUR-DIVISION CHAMPION
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
RESPECTED boxing writer Atty. Ed Tolentino, one of the country?s credible boxing historians reiterates there is nothing wrong in recognizing Manny Pacquiao a four-time world champion.
Some Filipino boxing fans are still perplexed and want Pacquiao to be recognized as a five-time champion owing t Read Full Story >>> WBC MAY AWARD SOTO INTERIM TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman has indicated that the WBC Board of Governors is very close to making a decision to declare the super featherweight interim title fight between Humberto Soto and Francisco Lorenzo a Read Full Story >>> WBA President Gilberto Mendoza Challenges Ernie Alesna in a Three Round Exhibition Bout
By Don Leopoldo, Boxing Herald, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
It was an interesting note at last Friday?s ALA Promotions press conference that one of the special highlights in the ?LABAN NA BANAL: Panahon na? fight card, on June 26 at the Cebu Coliseum, will be an exhibition bout between WBA President Gilberto Mendoza versus Ernie Alesna. It is a known fa Read Full Story >>> APOL SUICO TO FIGHT KAMEDA IN MEXICO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Filipino flyweight Apol Suico has been tapped at the last minute to fight Japan?s former world champion Koki Kameda in a Top Rank promoted card in Sonora, Mexico on Saturday in a fight that has the makings of a mismatch.
Suico is rated No. 13 by the Games and Amusements Board while Kameda is rank Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's accusation of racism pure folly
By Michael Swann, Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 09 Jul 2008
You would really have to have your head in the sand not to recognize that there is still a measure of racial divide in this country. Even though we have finally evolved to the point that an African-American is the presumptiv Read Full Story >>> HATTON INSISTS ON VEGAS FOR THE FANS
By Niall Hickman, Daily Express, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
RICKY HATTON will next week seal a deal to fight IBF light-welter world champion Paulie Malignaggi at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, to ensure it saves his fans money.
When Hatton discovered hotel rooms in New York would cost around ?300 a night at the time of the fight set for November Read Full Story >>> EGERA WINS WBO ASIA-PACIFIC TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Filipino southpaw Jason ?Baby Face? Egera has won the vacant World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantamweight title with a smashing seventh round TKO over Thailand ?s Pichitchok Singmanassak.
The fight was the main event on a card that was held in the Omnoi Municipality Gymnasium in Samut Sak Read Full Story >>> Tomato Cans: July 8, 2008
Bad Left Hook, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
First off, I want to say that I hope everyone had a happy and safe holiday weekend here in the States, and I'll even go so far as to wish the Redcoats a happy and safe normal weekend, too.
James McGirt, Jr., really does deserve some credit for coming back from his first career loss with a sc Read Full Story >>> GLENN DONAIRE OFF TO MEXICO
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Glenn Donaire, the young man known as the ?Filipino Bomber? has left for Hermosillo, Mexico enroute to his title fight with Ulisis Solis on Saturday, July 12, 2008. Donaire will challenge Solis for his IBF Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi Update: Cast Off, Rehabilitation Begins, Ready for Hatton in The Fall
NewsBlaze.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie "The Magic Man" Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) had a cast removed from his right hand last Tuesday and he has started rehabilitation.
Malignaggi underwent hand surgery May 28 to repair a fractured metacarpal bone of the middle finger on his right hand, suffered Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S PPV #'S IN THE TOILET
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Boxingtalk has been hearing serious rumblings from various sources claiming that the Manny Pacquaio-David Diaz PPV telecast generated an abyssmal amount of buys believed to be less than 200,000. No official announcement has been made by HBO regarding the numbers and this could be the reason why.
Read Full Story >>> Farewell to Floyd...for now...
By Ryan Terpstra, mlive.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Love him or hate him; believe that he's retired or not, you can't deny impact that Floyd has had on the boxing world. He's also danced with the Stars, "wrestled" at Wrestlemania, and got 50 Cent to perform a charity concert in Grand Rapids, MI.
I'll say this now, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is one of th Read Full Story >>> Boxing Today and Why Nobody Is Watching
By Chris Lenz, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
The Ring Magazine top rated pound-for-pound fighter in the world today just stepped up in weight and completely dominated. Manny Pacquiao not only beat David Diaz?he made him look bad.
The HBO replay, which in past years would have been a full rebroadcast of the fight with analysis and the lik Read Full Story >>> Dong Secuya: the Godfather of Philboxing
An Unsolicited Tribute to One of Philippine Boxing's Most Important Figures
By J.V. Tuazon, DPT aka 'The Fight Doc', PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
NEW YORK -- In the last few years, I have been fortunate enough to meet and befriend a living legend in Philippine boxing. No, I am not talking about the megastar Manny Pacquiao and I am too young to have known the great Flash Read Full Story >>> MORALES IN GREAT SHAPE FOR TITLE DEFENSE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
Ciso ?Kid Terrible? Morales is in great shape for his WBO Oriental junior featherweight title defense against Thailand ?s Narongnoi Or Muangklang at the Cebu Coliseum on July 19.
The undefeated Morales who has a record of Read Full Story >>> USA Boxing Announces Strategic Alliance with Golden Boy Promotions
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
 
COLORADO SPRINGS ? USA Boxing is pleased to announce a new alliance with Golden Boy Promotions, one of the leading boxing promotional companies in the world, unde Read Full Story >>> Against Valero, Pacquiao must train early
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
If Freddie Roach will have his way, he would like to see newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king Manny Pacquiao show up at the Wild Card seven weeks before the proposed Nov. 8 showdown with Venezuelan knockout king Edwin Valero.
Roach told boxing herald.com yesterday that owing Read Full Story >>>
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