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PECANTE WINS 4 GOLDS, SMASHES RECORD IN ASIAN POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2008
Power lifting world record holder Elina ?Lily? Pecante has won four gold medals in the 2008 Asian Power-lifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in the process smashing the Asian Masters record in the bench press of 125 kilograms or an incredible 275 pounds.
A jubilant Pecante relayed the go Read Full Story >>>Luevano-Santiago June 28 in Las Vegas
SecondsOut.com, Wed, 07 May 2008
Reportedly, WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano has repordedly signed to defend his crown versus Mario Santiago in support of the Pacquiao-Diaz WBC lightweight showdown, set for Saturday, June 28 in Las Vegas.
The 27-year-old Luevano (35-1, 15 KOs) from La Puente, California, will be making Read Full Story >>> Letter from London
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 07 May 2008
The other day, I received an email from prolific STAR blogger Jerome Levi Reyes who lives and works for an accounting firm in London.
Jerome wrote to share what the British press is saying about Manny Pacquiao. With talk going around that British favorites Ricky Hatton and Amir Khan are being li Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SIGNS MOA WITH PHILPOST
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
Photo Caption: Manny Pacquiao and Postmaster General Hector R.R. Villanueva sign the memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the issuance of special stamp featuring Pacquiao. The boxing champion will be the first Filipino athlet Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO BELIEVES MAYOL CAN BE A WORLD CHAMPION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao believes that former world title challenger Rodel Mayol ?can become a world champion if he is serious about his career.?
Pacquiao was at special ringside to watch Mayol scored an impress Read Full Story >>> ROMANIAN AMBASSADOR VISITS ALA GYM
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
Romanian Ambassador Valeriu Gheorghe paid an unexpected visit to ALA Gym-Nasipit yesterday to personally see the fabled boxing gym that has caught his attention. Cebu Consul to Romania Grand Benedicto joined him in the afternoon visit. The visit came at a right time when amateur and professional box Read Full Story >>> Oscar, Pacquiao, Cotto, Mayweather: So Many Nuthuggees, So Little Time, A Boxing Writer's Internet Plight!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 06 May 2008
If you write an article on a boxing internet site which is even somewhat complimentary of a fighter, a promoter, a manager or a trainer, you run the risk of getting labeled.
You?re on your knees.
Suckup.
Riding so and so?s ?jock.?
Or worse. The critics, usually anonymous night writers, w Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO EXPLAINS SCUBA DIVING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao can't understand what the fuss is all about regarding his scuba diving in Cebu while his opponent WBC lightweight champion David Diaz was training in Chicago for their June 28 showdown at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao who was a Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, May 6, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
Hello RSR readers and welcome to my boxing mailbag. Before I get to responding to emails and talking about the big Oscar De La Hoya fight that happened over the weekend, I would like to comment on the mythical Kimbo Slice.
If you have never heard of Slice you are not missing much. He is a comple Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS: PACQUIAO IS A CHANGED MAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
We have learned many good things through the years from our esteemed friend, the eminent lawyer Rudy Salud. And one of the lessons we have learned ? and hopefully learned well ? is not to criticize or condemn people in totali Read Full Story >>> Diaz training shrouded in secrecy for Pacquiao fight
By Manny Zambrano, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 06 May 2008
CHICAGO?Either David Diaz is hiding a lethal weapon or the mere presence of Manny Pacquiao?s countrymen makes him uneasy.
Filipino community photographers here noted Diaz?s uneasiness when they visited the Jabb gym, where the World Boxing Council lightweight champion has been training for nearly Read Full Story >>> How Puerto Rican Steamroller Miguel Cotto Can Put Manny Pacquiao On Mountaintop!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 06 May 2008
It?s Bob Arum bonus time. I say that because I was thinking about the highest goal that Manny Pacquiao, who he is the lead promoter for, can aspire to.
Let?s face facts because right now and in the foreseeable future, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has to be acknowledged as the world?s best boxer pound fo Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMPION DAVID DIAZ STOPS TRAFFIC IN CHICAGO
EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
CHICAGO, IL (May 4, 2008) World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Diaz took a quick break from preparation for his title defense against ?THE MEXICUTIONER? Manny Pacquiao on June 28th as he was honored as the Grand Marshal at Chicago?s Cinco de Mayo Parade on Sunday afternoon..
Ten of th Read Full Story >>> Barrera wants to put up local gym
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 May 2008
Shooting commercials will not be the only thing in Marco Antonio Barrera?s mind when he visits the Philippines soon.
The former world champion from Mexico, an insider said, also wants to put up a boxing gym in the country.
?He wants to put up a gym here. He?s just looking for a partner to mana Read Full Story >>> Cotto first before Floyd
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 06 May 2008
IN THE end, Rodel Mayol got what he wanted. A much-delayed return to his winning ways, and a soothing salve of a victory to stitch up his tattered confidence.
But last Saturday, I saw a very tentative fighter who seemed flustered at his inability to put away his opponent early.
The memories Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao training camp update!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
FightFan.com was live on location at the famed Wildcard gym last weekend, and got the inside scoop on preparations for the beginning of Manny Pacquiao's training camp for his June 28 title fight vs. David Diaz!
According to Manny Pacquiao?s head trainer Freddie Roach, ?The Pacman? is due to arrive Read Full Story >>> As Good as it Gets for De La Hoya - At This Age
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2008
In front of 27,000 fans that attended his 'Homecoming' at the Home Depot Center soccer stadium, Oscar De La Hoya did the expected by decisioning the game, yet physically overmatched, Steve Forbes over 12 rounds. It was a solid, Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION TO FIGHT ON PACQUIAO-DIAZ CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion?s planned May 17 fight in Aguascalientes, Mexico wont push through and instead he will see action on the ?Lethal Combination? fight card headlined Read Full Story >>> BATTLE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT SUPREMACY: DAVID DIAZ MAY NOT BE AS LETHAL COMPARED TO CARLOS ORTIZ
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao will try to rewrite boxing history when he tries to record what the immortal Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde failed to achieve in 1964 and 1966: pole vault from superfeatherweight (130 pounds) to fight and win the world lightweight (135 pounds) crown.
Elorde, a Hall of Famer and the greates Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Can He Become a Bigger Star?
By Antonio Santiago, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 05 May 2008
When a person has it all and said person?s birthday is around, the perennial question is: What can one get the person that has it all? Similarly, when a person has achieved heights that are unimaginable in a professional caree Read Full Story >>>
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