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BOBPAC VS THAI TODAY IN CEBU By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2008

CEBU CITY--Bobby "The Sniper" Pacquiao will attempt to win the prestigious WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title when he takes on Thailand's Decho Bankluaygym in the main event of tonight's "Road to Redemption" card at the Read Full Story >>>De La Hoya-Pacquiao talks to intensify next week By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2008 Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer and Top Rank's Bob Arum will meet in Los Angeles on Wednesday to try to hammer out an agreement for Oscar De La Hoya to meet pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao on Dec. 6 in Las Vegas.
"I am going to meet with him and if we can work out a deal that is Read Full Story >>> Oscar de la Hoya Enshrined in the 2008 U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2008

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. ? Boxing legend Oscar de la Hoya has been named a member of the 2008 United States Olympic Hall of Fame, joining an accomplished class of athletes from both the winter and summer Olympic Games. The 2008 Ha Read Full Story >>> Donaire to stake crown in Macau By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 02 Aug 2008 IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said yesterday he is booked to stake his crown against mandatory South African challenger Moruti (Babyface) Mthalane at the Venetian Hotel in Macau on Oct. 11 and will train two months at the Aldeguer gym in Cebu to prepare for the fight.
Although Donaire Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION MAY FIGHT RUIZ IN REMATCH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2008

North American Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Bernabe Concepcion may fight Juan Ruiz in a rematch in Macau which Top Rank promoter Bob Arum plans to stage at the Venetian on October 6.
In an overseas telepho Read Full Story >>> Kirilov Must Be Better By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2008

Trainer Freddie Roach doesn't just think that IBF super flyweight champion Dimitri Kirilov will be a far superior fighter than the one that struggled to retain his title this past February in New York (where he was held to a majorit Read Full Story >>> ?I can beat De La Hoya? By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 02 Aug 2008 FILIPINO ring idol Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao believes that he has an excellent chance in defeating the legendary ?Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya even if the odds are stacked against him.
Pacquiao is smaller, shorter and has a huge disadvantage in reach but he has put a lot of thought into it and fee Read Full Story >>> Margarito's next opponent won't be Williams By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 In the wake of Antonio Margarito knocking out Miguel Cotto last week in a fabulous fight, attention has quickly turned to the next fight for the "Tijuana Tornado."
Who will Margarito face next when he returns Nov. 1, the date Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is focused on for his next bout, one he dre Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S MOM TO HER SON: DON'T BET YOUR LIFE FOR MONEY By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008
 Dionisia Pacquiao.
Cebu City -- Manny Pacquiao's mother, Dionisia, strongly objects to her son fighting against Oscar de la Hoya saying that the Golden Boy is too big for him and advises her son to "not bet his Read Full Story >>> PANCHO VILLA?S 117TH BIRTHDAY AUGUST 1 By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008

LOS ANGELES, California ? The first Asian world boxing champion, Francisco "Pancho Villa" Guilledo, was born 117 years ago (August 1, 1901) in Ilog, Kabankalan, Negros Occidental in the Philippines.
Villa was world flyweight ch Read Full Story >>> Excuses, excuses -- is De La Hoya ducking Margarito? By Robert Morales, CBS SportsLine.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 It was July 21 at the Montebello Police Athletic League gym, located just blocks from the city limits of East Los Angeles, where Oscar De La Hoya grew up. It was five days before Antonio Margarito would beat Miguel Cotto to a pulp on the way to an 11th-round technical knockout and another welterweig Read Full Story >>> Arum says talks underway for showcase Macau fight By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 For the past few years, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has talked wistfully about putting on big boxing cards in Macau, the burgeoning Chinese gambling mecca that rivals Las Vegas.
Arum has talked about various possibilities, including bringing the Philippines' Manny Pacquiao, Asia's most significant Read Full Story >>> BOBPAC, DECHO MAKE WEIGHT By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008

Cebu City -- Both Bobby Pacquiao and his Thai oppponent Decho Bankluaygym came in at 135 lbs during the weigh-in ceremony held at the Waterfront Hotel this afternoon to make weight for their showdown tomorrow dubbed as Read Full Story >>> Kirilov and Darchinyan Final Quotes for Saturday's World Title Fight on Showtime PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008
 
Vic Darchinyan talked a big game in the days leading up to his world championship showdown with Dimitri Kirilov on Saturday, but can he back up those challen Read Full Story >>> Oscar vs. Pac?Who is the better singer? By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 Since very few boxing fans care to see who is the superior boxer between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, the meaningless circus exhibition that is in pre-discussion, we have a better idea which makes more sense and could generate many more dollars.
How about an HBO-televised sing-off contes Read Full Story >>> TAMANG DESISYON By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008
 
LAS VEGAS ?- Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon saan mang panig ng mundo.
Kalalapag lang po namin sa Las V Read Full Story >>> Another shot for glory By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 A VICTORY against his Thai foe Decho Bankluaygym for the vacant World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific lightweight crown would pave way for Bobby ?The Sniper? Pacquiao a possible title fight in the US.
?If I will win this fight, I will be given a big fight in the US for a world title,? said Pacq Read Full Story >>> GORRES MAY HAVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER ELIMINATOR By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008

Z ?The Dream? Gorres may have to fight another IBF super flyweight eliminator in order to earn a mandatory shot at the winner of the title fight between champion Dimitri ?The Baby? Kirilov (29-3-1, 9 KO?s) and former Read Full Story >>> OLYMPIC BOXING DRAW ON AUGUST 8 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Aug 2008

The official draw for the boxing event at the Beijing Olympic Games will be held on August 8 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Grand Ballroom of Asia Hotel in Beijing.
The International Amateur Boxing Association (A Read Full Story >>> Conspiracy Theory: Boxing's Wizard Of Bos Sees De La Hoya-Mayweather II Coming December 6! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 01 Aug 2008 Personally, I want to go to the Big Circus. I want to see Manny Pacquiao fighting Oscar de la Hoya come December 6. You may prefer to see ODLH-Margarito or some other opponent in Oscar?s fistic finale.
The following day is the anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a day which Presi Read Full Story >>>
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