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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 >>> '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 >>>
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