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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 >>> 'Triple Trouble' Set in North Cotabato!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
Three regional title bouts take place on June 30 as the Fortstone Boxing Promotions presents 'Triple Trouble' featuring North Cotabato's best against some of the best in Asia in one card on June 30 in Mlang, North Cotabato.
The 13-bout event will be held in conjuction with the swearing-in ceremon Read Full Story >>> WORLD EXCLUSIVE: BANAL VS ORTIZ SHAPING UP!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
Unbeaten young Filipino boxing sensation AJ 'Bazooka' Banal will get the toughest test in his career when he faces former WBC light-flyweight king Eric Ortiz in one of the bouts for the August 11 'World Cup' of boxing at th Read Full Story >>> WORLD EXCLUSIVE!! AMONSOT TO CHALLENGE KATSIDIS FOR WBO CROWN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
In a major development for Philippine boxing, Filipino Czar Amonsot has been greenlighted to challenge WBO lightweight king Michael Katsidis in a 12-round showdown on July 21 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Kats Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY, ARUM TO ATTEND COURT ORDERED MEDIATION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
 
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says that in California there is a system in place where the parties to a lawsuit “have to attend a court ordered mediation” w Read Full Story >>> IBF WARNS IT WILL STRIP RACHMAN OF TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
IBF president Marian Muhammad has warned that unless the world minimum weight title fight between Muhammad Rachman and mandatory challenger Florante Condes takes place on or before July 10 the title will be “vacated and the two leading available contenders will be notified to begin negotiati Read Full Story >>> RACHMAN-CONDES SET FOR JULY 7!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
According to promoter Fandy Sugiarto, the Muhammad Rachman-Florante Condes IBF minimumweight title duel will now happen on July 7, after organizers asked for postponement of the original June 16 playdate following promoter Albert Reinhard Papilaya's failure to deposit the monies for the boxers invol Read Full Story >>> EXPERTS PREDICT MANNY PACQUIAO WILL KO SOTO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
The same boxing people who were among the few who predicted that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao would handily defeat legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in their November 2003 fight at the Alamodome in San A Read Full Story >>> Pacman wants Soto so badly, he’s willing to give up purse
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
NEW YORK — Like a mafiosi don who thinks his family’s honor had been tarnished, Manny Pacquiao is seeking revenge against the boxer who made a punching bag of his younger brother Bobby during a bout Saturday night at the Madison Square Garden.
Pacquiao was incensed at the beating h Read Full Story >>> GROUP READY TO STAGE PACMAN'S VANCOUVER FIGHT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
A group headed by a businessman from Vancouver, Canada is behind efforts at bringing Manny Pacquiao's next fight in that country against either Mexican Humberto Soto or WBO champion Joan Guzman of the Dominical Republic.
Although American promoter Bob Arum has continued to keep the cards close t Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Legal Beagles Depose Pacman In LA Wednesday!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is set to give his court-mandated deposition on Wednesday in Los Angeles, said the boxing idol's close associate Rex 'Wakee' Salud in a message yesterday from New York.
The deposition is in connection with the case filed by Oscar De la Hoya's Golden Boy Promoti Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fans find Soto an unworthy opponent
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
Promoter Bob Arum may have been successful in goading Manny Pacquiao to face Mexican Humberto Soto next. But for thousands of Pacquiao fans, a bout with Soto is still one of the least fights they want to see once their boxing idol steps into the ring sometime soon.
In an ongoing poll conducted by Read Full Story >>> IBF REQUESTED TO ALLOW CONDES TITLE FIGHT IN MANILA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
Obviously disgusted over the delaying tactics and the confusion over the IBF minimum weight title fight between the Philippines Florante Condes and Indonesian champion Muhammad Rachman which the Indonesians want to postpone once again, Condes’ co-manager Aljoe Jaro and associates are asking th Read Full Story >>> GANOY LOOKING FOR A BIG FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
IBF Pan Pacific lightweight champion Ranee “KO Kid” Ganoy says he is looking for a big fight and would love to demonstrate his explosive punching power before hometown fight fans in the Philippines.
Ganoy arrived Read Full Story >>> PACMAN IN AMERICA -- PART TWO
How Pacquiao Has Changed the Lives of Filipinos in America
By Bob Chan, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jun 2007
For my wife Kathy, my partner in crime, who does not know thing-one about boxing but never fails to come with me to Vegas to watch Pacquiao fights. A big THANK YOU.
It started as an ordinary day in 1998, I a Read Full Story >>>
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