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DR. RECTO WILL BE IN CONCEPCION?S CORNER By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008
 Dr. Allan Recto.
Respected Filipino physician, Dr. Allan Recto who lives in Texas, will be in the corner of North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight Bernabe Concepcion in his next fight.
The promising young Read Full Story >>>POC EXEC.COMMITTEE MEETS TO DISCUSS PACQUIAO CASE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jul 2008 The executive committee of the Philippine Olympic Committee headed by POC president Jose ?Peping? Cojuangco meets at 11:00 a.m. today to take up the issue of Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao replacing multi-titled Southeast Asian Games swimmer Miguel Molina as RP flag-bearer at the Beijing Olympic Read Full Story >>> PINOY BOXING HERO MEETS "AGENT ZERO" By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Wed, 09 Jul 2008 NBA star Gilbert Arenas hands over a Philippine team jacket to boxing icon Manny Pacquiao after they met during the Ateneo-La Salle encounter in the UAAP last Sunday. The Washington Wizards? star guard left Tuesday after a four-day visit for the adidas Agent Zero Tour 2008 while the UAAP feted Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to focus on defense vs Valero By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 09 Jul 2008 Prized boxing coach Freddie Roach said WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao will have to work on defense in preparing for his fight against heavy hitting Edwin Valero.
Roach said Valero, the reigning WBA super featherweight king, has "one punch knock out power" that is why they would have to p Read Full Story >>> Sore thumb at Olympics By Dan Mariano, The Manila Times, Wed, 09 Jul 2008 Contrary to earlier reports, Maria Sharapova will not be the Russian flag bearer at the opening of the Beijing Olympics. She will still lead her country?s tennis team in the 2008 Games, but her handlers feel that making her carry the flag for her country?s contingent would make her ?needlessly tired Read Full Story >>> EGERA IMPRESSIVELY CAPTURES WBO TITLE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 BANGKOK--Jason Egera, a young fighter from Siaton near Dumaguete City and fighting out of the Touch Gloves Boxing Gym, took the vacant WBO Asia Pacific bantam title today with a shock seventh-round stoppage of local boy Pichitchok Singmanassak at the Omnoi Municipality?s Gymnasium in Samut Sakhon, T Read Full Story >>> Ricky Ha-ha-Hatton! By Stuart Brennan, Manchester Evening News, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 RICKY Hatton is all set to embark on a new career - as a stand-up comedian.
But the Hitman intends to keep knocking 'em flat in the ring for at least another two years as well as knocking 'em dead with the gags which have made him one of the hottest tickets on the after dinner circuit.
The wor Read Full Story >>> Pacman wants Marian Rivera to be next leading lady ABS-CBN News, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said that he wants actress Marian Rivera to be his next leading lady.
Reports reaching abs-cbnNEWS.com said that the boxing champion expressed his desire to work with Rivera if he is ever to do another movie.
Dubbed as Pacman, the professional boxer said th Read Full Story >>> CANCER STRICKEN PACQUIAO FAN GOES BALLROOM DANCING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008

Placido Dosdos, a cancer-stricken 76 year old diehard fan of Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao who migrated to the U.S some years ago and now lives in Chicago has gone ballroom dancing.
Dosdos, a former cust Read Full Story >>> GLENN DONAIRE PROUD OF PINOY HERITAGE By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 World title challenger Glenn Donaire declared his eagerness to bring back the world junior flyweight crown which was once proudly held by a Filipino.
Donaire, older brother of current IBF flyweight champion Nonito, Jr. will be gunning for the IBF 108-lb crown against defending champion Ulisses So Read Full Story >>> Campbell-"Im not vacating anything" 15rounds.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 Jacksonville, FL-- Contrary to several recent rumors, IBF/WBO/WBA Lightweight king Nate Campbell has no plans to vacate any of his world titles, especially the IBF belt. "I've heard this in a few places, and there's no truth to it whatsoever. There's no way I'll vacate my IBF title. Ms. Muhammad, Mr Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH WBC PRESIDENT DON JOSE SULAIMAN By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, D.F. -- After a courtesy call with Philippine Ambassador to Mexico Antonio M. Lagdameo at the Embajada De Filipinas on Sierra Gorda, 175, Col. Lomas De Chapultepec Delegacion Miguel Hidalago, here on Ju Read Full Story >>> Boxing without Floyd Mayweather JR: The Remaining Star Power ? Manny Pacquiao and Joe Calzaghe Lead the Pack By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 Star Power is often the lifeblood of a sport. Times can be tough for the fans even when they are commercially positive for the owners. The level of competition is the most important factor to a hardcore fan, but commercial success depends on the average consumer rather than the hardcore fan. The ave Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 ?It looks like Valero will be next for Pacquiao, Hatton next year.? - - Freddie Roach
Boxing Herald caught up with Freddie Roach and got his thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's knockout win over David Diaz. Roach also informs us that it looks like Manny's next opponent will be Venezuela's undefeated kno Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: JULATON TITLE FIGHT SET By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008

Los Angeles, CA:- We just got word from very reliable sources that Ana Julaton, the lovely Filipina boxer fron Daly City, CA who recently fought at the Planet Hollywood at Las Vegas has been granted a chance to prove her wo Read Full Story >>> CHANGED PACQUIAO STOLE OUR HEARTS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008

Many of us who genuinely care for Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao whom we have long considered a national treasure, are elated deep down within us at the perceptible change in this young man in recent months, all for the better. Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN TO PACQUIAO: ALWAYS PUT YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 MEXICO CITY, Mexico ? World Boxing Council (WBC) president Don Jose Sulaiman Chagnon considers WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao as ?one of my heroes.?
?Manny Pacquiao made me very proud because he became a hero of the Philippines from the President (Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo) down to the low Read Full Story >>> Round Figure of 250,000 Buys for Pacquiao-Diaz ?We?re Pretty Happy With the Result? By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 The numbers, the figures, the bottom line is what everyone is about today.
With the sensational performance by Manny Pacquiao several Saturdays ago, many critics and boxing fans were questioning as to how well the ?Pacman? might perform on a Pay-Per-View in which he basically carried on his own b Read Full Story >>> Racism in Boxing? I Think Not, Well Maybe Just a Tad By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 Everyone is racist.
Whether we like to believe it or not, we all have preconceived notions about other nationalities based on our life experiences, general stereotypes, and the consistently biased media coverage that takes place in the world today. Our prejudices aren?t solely based on race but Read Full Story >>> PPV hits gross modest $12.5 M By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Jul 2008 The Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz title bout held in Las Vegas last week drew close to 250,000 hits on pay-per-view, according to Top Rank Promotions president Bob Arum.
?It was okay but not great,? the ageless promoter told a Filipino scribe of the pay-per-view sales that were released exactly a wee Read Full Story >>>
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