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Joan Guzman Is Seemingly The Odd Man Out In Super Featherweight Division
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 14 Jun 2007
The business of boxing can be an extremely complicated. Landing a major fight for a boxer is a complicated mix including, but not limited to, the fighter’s popularity, his management and promoter’s connections within the industry, and the beefs between his representation and other boxing Read Full Story >>>AMONSOT LEAVING NEXT WEEK, BOHOLANOS REJOICE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
While ALA Boy Czar Amonsot plans to leave for the US next week as he continues his training for his world title crack, a multitude of Boholanos led by Tagbilaran City Mayor Dan Neri Lim have expressed their elation over Amonsot's career break.
"Am happy for him. It's a break of his lifetime," sai Read Full Story >>> IBF TELLS JARO HE CAN'T PROMOTE RACHMAN-CONDES
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
The IBF has just shot down plans by Filipino manager Aljoe Jaro to promote the Muhammad Rachman-Florante Condes IBF title fight.
Jaro had earlier petitioned the IBF to bring the fight to the Philippines, after the Indonesian organizers could not seem to make a final date for the fight.
"The fi Read Full Story >>> COURT ORDERED MEDIATION BETWEEN TOP RANK AND GOLDEN BOY WILL BE ON SATURDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says the court ordered mediation involving Golden Boy and Top Rank's Bob Arum will take place this Saturday in Los Angeles.
Schaefer Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes To Face Pinoy-Trained Thai On July 7
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
WBO Asia-Pacific minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes will see a familiar face working on the opposite corner when he defends his title on July 7 against Thailand's Saengpetch Sor Sakulphan at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel.
Sakulphan, the hard-hitting prospect from Bangkok, is trained by Filipin Read Full Story >>> GORRES-GUERREO FIGHT IS ON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Z “The Dream” Gorres, determined to overcome the pain of being robbed of the WBO super flyweight world title in the classy presentation of “The Moment of Truth” at the Cebu City Sports Complex last Februar Read Full Story >>> FORMER INDONESIAN BOXER COMMITS SUICIDE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
A former Indonesian boxer, 44 year old Chasimeros has committed suicide by hanging. A report by Jeffrey Pamungkas of Fight News said Chasimeros who fought both as an amateur and as a professional had sent a letter to his wife and daughter apologizing for his action.
In the letter Chasimeros said Read Full Story >>> Angry Pacman stars in Arum play
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Somebody please check the Hollywood files in Los Angeles for the movie script from where Bob Arum borrowed the theme of Manny Pacquiao’s next fight.
There’s a sure-fire tearjerker waiting to be played out inside the boxing ring.
It will star Pacquiao, not the Read Full Story >>> WAKEE SALUD AGREES SOTO WON’T LAST AGAINST PACMAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Rex “Wakee” Salud who is regarded at times as a close friend and confidant of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao says he agrees with the boxing experts who predicted that Pacquiao will knock out Humberto Read Full Story >>> Trainer Freddie Roach says Pacquiao can beat Soto
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
LOS ANGELES — Freddie Roach has already a gameplan in mind for Mexican hitman Humberto Soto just in case Top Rank pursues its plan to pit him against Manny Pacquiao in mid-September or early-October.
But Roach won’t divulge it right away and it’s between him and his prized pupi Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman: I Accepted Manny Pacquaio Fight, Looking For Contract To Sign!'
Boxing Confidential, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Two time WBO champion Joan Guzman has released an official statement asserting that he has accepted to fight Manny Pacquiao at any location, on any date.
Guzman’s manager, Jose Nunez stated: “We haven’t outpriced ourselves, we have agreed to the terms that Top Rank has presente Read Full Story >>> AMONSOT GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
WBO Asia Pacific lightweight champion Czar Amonsot gets a big break when he fights WBO champion Michael Katsidis of Australia on the undercard of the spectacular Golden Boy Promotions fight card featuring Bernard “The E Read Full Story >>> ONE ON ONE WITH THE BOBFATHER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Arum a wealth of information in BT exclusive
GL: Congrats on a great show at the Garden the other night. Can you give us some thoughts on the event and Miguel Cotto's performance against Zab Judah? "Well, we said going in that co Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to give deposition
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao will give his deposition in the presence of lawyers from Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) on Wednesday as the battle for the promotional control over the much-sought after fighter enters a critical phase.
(A deposition is a formal statement for use in a court of l Read Full Story >>> Boxing Writer's Assoc. Dinner Report, Pt. 1
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
Is boxing dying? Will mixed martial arts grab the venerable sweet science in a rear-naked choke, and put the once proud sport to sleep for good? Have the best athletes been Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Mans the Ramparts with Cotto-Judah
By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
The first fight that Bob Arum promoted was Muhammad Ali versus George Chuvalo in 1966. Arum is 75 years old now. He and Don King are self-described “dinosaurs of the sport.” But while King has seen his influence fade in recent years, Arum’s remains constant. His current roster of f Read Full Story >>> Pacman Oct fight in Vancouver?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
If it’s already Vancouver for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight, then it’s the General Motors Place, which can accommodate as many as 19,000 fans, as the perfect venue.
Although there’s no official announcement yet coming from fight promoter Top Rank, it was reported in the Inte Read Full Story >>> Fortune smiles on Czar
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
WHEN it rains it really pours!
This is how Cebu’s foremost boxing patron and mentor of the world class ALA Boys, Antonio Aldeguer, describes the fortune that went Czar Amonsot’s way.
The WBO Asia Pacific lightweight champion Amonsot was tapped to challenge WBO lightweight interim Read Full Story >>> Amonsot gets golden opportunity
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
In what is by far the biggest break in his budding career, the resurgent Boholano ring star Czar Amonsot will challenge reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight champion Michael “Rocky” Katsidis in a 12-round war promoted by Golden Boy Promotions on July 21 at the Mandalay Ba Read Full Story >>> ‘Korean invasion’ spreads to boxing
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Jun 2007
THE BP Entertainment of Seoul, South Korea is aiming to make it big in international boxing and it is dead serious.
“BP Entertainment plans to hold a super fight in China,” president and promoter Lee Dong-Gyu, 29, told Sun.Star Cebu.
To jumpstart their intention of becoming the n Read Full Story >>>
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