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GLIMPSE INTO BANAL?S OPPONENT ON ?THE MAIN EVENT?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 May 2008
Rafael Concepcion.
Filipino fight fans will get a chance to size up Rafael Concepcion, the opponent of AJ ?Bazooka? Banal in their scheduled battle for the vacant World Boxing Association super flyweight title set Read Full Story >>>Gorres to showcase power vs Kenyan
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 31 May 2008
IBF No. 4 superflyweight contender Z Gorres is out to unravel the power that critics doubt he has in facing Nick (Black Sugar) Otieno of Kenya in a must-win 12-round bout at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City tonight.
If Gorres beats Otieno, he?ll be in line to challenge the winner of t Read Full Story >>> DIAZ HAS TERRIFIC WORKOUT, PACQUIAO BATTERS SPARRING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 May 2008
World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz who reportedly had a great week of training working out at the JABB Gym in Chicago even on the Memorial Day holiday says he had "a terrific workout" while the Philippines na Read Full Story >>> WBC champs to visit Berkeley
By Angela Woodall, InsideBayArea.com, Sat, 31 May 2008
The road to the lightweight championship of the world will run through Berkeley on Saturday.
That's when top boxers Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz will be working out and signing autographs along with legendary trainer Freddie Roach.
The fighters are stopping at the West Wind School, 1551 Univ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will win by KO ? Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 31 May 2008
American trainer Freddie Roach predicted yesterday that Manny Pacquiao wll be the first boxer to knock out world champion David Diaz when they clash for the American?s junior lightweight crown on June 28.
Roach made the prediction after seeing Pacquiao?s physical and mental condition and overse Read Full Story >>> Stamp Of Greatness Or Now You Can Say You Licked Manny Pacquiao!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 31 May 2008
I?ve often wondered why the US Postal Service does not honor living people on its stamps.
There should?ve been a Cassius Clay stamp in 1960 after the Rome Olympics. Then the USPS could?ve come out with a Read Full Story >>> Fight Preview: Z Gorres Impresses the Fans
By Chade Leopoldo, Boxing Herald, Sat, 31 May 2008
New BoxingHerald.com Filipino scribe Chade Leopoldo looks ahead to Z Gorres' clash with Nick Otieno
If the recently concluded fight preview for the fans at SM City Cebu is an indication, the Z Gorres-Nick Otieno bout should be an exciting battle for the main event of the "ONE MORE TIME" fight car Read Full Story >>> DANIEL PONCE DE LEON READY TO BATTLE JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 May 2008
LOS ANGELES, CA, May 30 -- After an open media workout in Los Angeles yesterday, WBO World Junior Featherweight Champion Daniel Ponce De Leon (34-1, 30 KO's) declared that he is mentally and physically ready for his world Read Full Story >>> Must See TV: Boxing's Ten Best Action Stars
Bad Left Hook, Sat, 31 May 2008
I like lists. Everyone likes lists. That's why TV is infested with countdown shows. Greatest this-or-that. And lists are fun to talk about. So let's do some listin', y'all.
I want to make note that this is a list of the ten best guys you will routinely be able to see on TV. Guys like Alejandro B Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Diaz step up training
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 31 May 2008
As the fight nears, everything else ?goes up? in training for Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz who will dispute the WBC lightweight crown on June 28 in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao, who?s in Los Angeles, has stepped up in training, going five, seven and eight rounds in sparring last week, and eight and 10 la Read Full Story >>> Goldens Want To 'Baby' Their Banged Up Bull, Juan Diaz, With Rocky Katsidis
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 31 May 2008
Roscoe?s Chicken & Waffles locations around LA are definitely the bomb but it looks like there?s some waffling going on at Global Boy, excuse me Golden Boy, headquarters downtown as well.
With a June 3 deadline looming large for Joel Casamayor to sign a contract to fight lightweight champion Nate Read Full Story >>> Avila's Pound 4 Pound List
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 30 May 2008
The top four fighters of the Pound for Pound lists did not change. It almost did change but Manny Pacquiao won a close split-decision over Mexico?s Juan Manuel Marquez and that kept the status quo.
Of course Floyd Mayweather Jr. maintains his top spot.
The bottom portion of the list saw sever Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM CEBU: GORRES - 116, OTIENO - 112
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
CEBU CITY -- World title contender Z 'The Dream' Gorres and his Kenyan opponent Nick Otieno, made weight during today's weigh-in at the ALA Gym in Banilad for their super flyweight battle tomorrow night at the Waterf Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IN HISTORIC SPECIAL POSTAL STAMP ISSUE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao has added another historic achievement to his long list of accolades.
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) will issue both regular and special editions of the Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> The Best Weight Division in Boxing - Part Two
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
Yesterday, a four-way debate looked to be turning out about as expected. The first part of an analysis looking at arguably the four best weight divisions in Boxing, from Champions to the number 5 spot, showed Welterweight to certainly be the strongest top half of any division in the sport. That?s Read Full Story >>> JUDALENA TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PACQUIAO-DIAZ FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
A 17 year old fresh high school graduate has been chosen to sing the Philippine national anthem at the ?Lethal Combination? showdown between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and WBC lightweight champion David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on June 28.
Nicole Angela J Read Full Story >>> BITO DEFENDS WBO CROWN VS TADENA IN BOGO TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
BOGO CITY, Cebu -- World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental champion Ryan Bito will defend his title for the second time today as he trades leathers with Bohol's Arnel Tadena of the Elaba Stable in a 12-roun Read Full Story >>> GORRES IN MUST WIN FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
For all the remarkable skill and style of Z ?The Dream? Gorres and his heartbreaking split decision loss in a WBO super flyweight title fight against Mexico?s Fernando Montiel in what was clearly a terrible decision, the flashy s Read Full Story >>> This time, with feeling
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 30 May 2008
Z"Butchoy" Gorres has been through it all. And after the kind of frustrations he has experienced, a lesser man would have cried "Uncle!"
Not so this Mandaue, Cebu native, who knows deep inside him that he deserves to be in the top echelon of boxers.
From the time he was 9 years old when he was Read Full Story >>> JULATON IS PART OF THE TORRES-HOLT WBO TITLE FIGHT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 May 2008
Los Angeles, CA:- Fast rising Filipina pugilist, Ana ?Hurricane? Julaton will be fighting on the undercard of the Ricardo Torres-Kendall Holt WBO Welterweight title fight at the Planet Hollywood on July 5th.
Julaton, Read Full Story >>>
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