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Manny to fight for bro By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 17 Jul 2008 SEEKING revenge for the loss of his brother Bobby, Filipino ring icon Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is looking forward to a match against Mexican super featherweight Humberto ?La Zorrita? Soto in his slated fight on Nov. 8 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.
?Okay lang naman kung si Soto lalo na?t tinal Read Full Story >>>Boxing Perspective: When Will Manny Pacquiao Fight Ricky Hatton? By Jose Espinoza, SaddoBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Jul 2008 On June 28, 2008, Pacquiao defeated with ease the reigning WBC Lightweight Champion David Diaz. It was a fight that most reporters saw as a clinic for Pacquiao, who dominated the entire bout.
Diaz was mangled and could not go on past the ninth round. And so, the question that many are asking is: Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to visit typhoon victims in Iloilo, Negros Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 17 Jul 2008 ILOILO CITY, Philippines -- Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will visit the cities of Iloilo and Bacolod on Thursday to fulfill his promise of extending assistance to victims of Typhoon "Frank" (international codename: Fengshen).
Pacquiao is set to arrive around 7:15 a.m. at the Iloilo airport in Cabat Read Full Story >>> The phwoar season By Adam Smith, SkySports.com, Thu, 17 Jul 2008 As we head for a summer break, it seems the ideal opportunity to reflect on another extremely interesting boxing season.
We were, of course, hugely immersed in the Ricky Hatton events; firstly his mega challenge to Floyd Mayweather which ended in gallant failure, and then his Homecoming, as an i Read Full Story >>> Farenas to See Action in Pinamungajan, Cebu! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 The Philippines' top-rated featherweight Michael Farenas of the Gerry Penalosa-Kosuke Washio Stable is set to see action against Thailand's Boonmee Naronggym in a non-title fight on July 30 in Pinamungajan, Cebu, where superstar Manny Pacquiao traces his roots.
The event is aptly called "Rambulan Read Full Story >>> WBO EXEC ARRIVES FOR 'COLLISION AT THE COLISEUM' CARD By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008
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World Boxing Organization (WBO) vice-president and Asia-Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has arrived in the country to supervise the huge 'Collision at the Coliseum' card on Saturday at the New Cebu Co Read Full Story >>> Not buying Merchant By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Thank you, Larry Merchant, for once again playing the part of a willing heavy bag, begging fans around the world to work you over. Ditto for HBO.
During Saturday?s broadcast of Wladimir Klitschko?s pole-axing of Tony ?The Tiger? Thompson, HBO?s crusty, curmudgeonly expert commentator once again t Read Full Story >>> AFTER SPARRING WITH 'BON JOVI,' BANAL READY TO ROCK 'N ROLL! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

With the public getting a glimpse of AJ 'Bazooka' Banal's firepower yesterday at the ALA-BTC, expect the word to spread like wildfire that the son of Cebu City is ready to take on Panamanian Rafael Concepcion Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PREPARES FOR POLITICAL OFFICE (Photos) PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

World boxing champ Manny Pacquiao gives an inspirational message Tuesday, July 15, after the State of the Municipality Address by his close friend Mayor Reynaldo Constantino and the town's 39th Founding Anniversary. (Pho Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao giving Region 6 ?Frank? victims P3M: Bing By Nestor P. Burgos Jr., Visayan Daily Star, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia has declared July 17 as ?Manny Pacquiao Day? in Bacolod City.
Philippine ring icon Manny Pacquiao is arriving in Bacolod City on Thursday and has pledged to give P1 million to the typhoon victims of the city.
Leonardia said they will give Pacquiao the ?Bugal sang Read Full Story >>> CAIZ JR IS THIRD MAN FOR BANAL VS CONCEPCION! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 CEBU CITY--The very well-credentialed Raul Caiz Jr of California, USA has been chosen by the WBA to be the third man when undefeated ALA Boy AJ 'Bazooka' Banal takes on Panama's Rafael Concepcion for the regular WBA superflyweight title on July 26 here.
The event will be graced by no less than WB Read Full Story >>> BANAL LOOKS SHARP IN PUBLIC SPARRING (With Photos) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

CEBU CITY -- AJ 'Bazooka' Banal appearead sharp and ready during yesterday's public sparring at the ALA Gym in Banilad here. Banal, who will be fighting for the vacant WBA supefly (115 lbs) title against Raf Read Full Story >>> BOLD ANSWERS FROM TEAM CONCEPCION By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

Little Rock -- As of presstime Rafael 'El Torito' Concepcion is on top of the ring with trainer Hector Roca at Gleason's Gym of Brooklyn, NY.
Since El Torito was busy imagining the mitts as AJ's face, I talked to his Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

Tony Walker ? Director of Affiliate Relations of HBOPPV & HBO Sports
?Golden Boy is bringing us elite fighters, some of the best fighters in the world. It is going to be a great show on September 13th.?
Bob Halloran ? Vi Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN TKO'S IKEDA! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Former OPBF welter champ Rev 'Gentle Giant" Santillan made a triumphant ring return with a seventh-round technical knockout win yesterday over Japanese Yoshiharu Ikeda at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
The bout was stopped at 1:37 of the seventh round, as Santillan showed he's a much better fighter than Read Full Story >>> CASAMAYOR-MARQUEZ PRESSCON PHOTOS! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008

Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Joel Casamayor (left) and Former Two-Division World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (right) pose on July 15, 2008 in Los Angeles at the press conference to officially announce their Sept Read Full Story >>> Time For Bob Arum To Take The Pampers Off In Handling Manny Pacquiao! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 If boxing was poker, is there any question that promoter Bob Arum would be the guy hauling in the big pot at the end of the game?
Although he is in his dotage, Uncle Bob has a terrific threesome?Manny Pacquiao, Kelly Pavlik and Miguel Cotto. No promoter on this planet has a troika as strong as T Read Full Story >>> Roach prefers Valero over Soto vs Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 Even top trainer Freddie Roach is baffled by reports over the different names that have been cropping up as Manny Pacquiao?s opponent in November.
"A few days ago, (Top Rank head) Bob Arum called me and said it?s going to be (Edwin) Valero," said Roach yesterday as he was winding up in his traini Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO MIGHT ?SACRIFICE? WBC SUPER FEATHER BELT AND KEEP LIGHTWEIGHT BELT By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 LOS ANGELES, California ? Now that the World Boxing Council (WBC) Board of Governors in Mexico City has given two-division world champion Manny Pacquiao until July 28 to decide which of his two belts?WBC super featherweight and WBC lightweight ? he will relinquish, Pacquiao might jettison the lower Read Full Story >>> Pacman to enter political ring again By Isagani Palma, The Manila Times, Wed, 16 Jul 2008 GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Newly crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao has announced his next title fight?this time in the political ring in 2010.
In a press conference Tuesday, Pacquiao said he is eyeing the congressional seat to be vacated by Rep. Erwin Chiongbian Read Full Story >>>
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