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Killer knockout for Lehlohonolo Ledwaba
By Junior Motsei, Mail & Guardian, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
His boxing career is dead and the epitaph reads: “Here lies the once skilful Lehlohonolo Ledwaba, who committed suicide after experiencing more pain than pleasure in the cut-throat game.”
Ledwaba, a three-time world champion, ended his life as a fighter by disclosing to the Sunday Tim Read Full Story >>>ERRORS DISCOVERED IN CONDES – RACHMAN SCORECARDS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Errors have been discovered in the scorecards of two of the three judges in the IBF minimum weight title fight between newly crowned champion Florante Condes and Muhammad Rachman of Indonesia . The errors were discovered and promptly corrected by IBF fight supervisor Lindsey Tucker who is also chair Read Full Story >>> CONDES' PROMOTER ARRIVING WITH A CHECK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
The promoter of newly crowned IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes, American Bobby Bostick of Bobby Bostick Promotions has informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that they are “on the way to the Philippines to see Read Full Story >>> Search for 'Missing' Pinoy Boxing Trainer in Japan Continues
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
OSAKA, Japan -- Boxing authorities here continued to track down the whereabouts of Filipino boxing trainer Nestor "Bong" Elorde who had not returned to the Philippines and was suspected to have gone TNT after his ward, Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) champion Juanito Rubillar posted a fift Read Full Story >>> SUICO, JACA TO SEE ACTION IN CEBU ON AUG. 25
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
 
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight king Randy 'Komong Bato' Suico is slated to defend his title against mandatory challenger Koji Samejima Read Full Story >>> DENOY VIES FOR WBO CROWN TODAY IN THAILAND
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Along Denoy goes for the WBO Asia-Pacific light-flyweight title today against reigning champion Kaichon Sor Vorapin in Thailand.
Denoy has been unbeaten since 2005 when he lost on a technical decision to Vorapin during their first encounter.
This time, the grudge rematch is expected to be mo Read Full Story >>> CONDES ZOOMS PAST WBC CHAMP IN RING RATINGS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Newly-crowned IBF miniflyweight champion Florante 'The Little Pacquiao' Condes has just been installed by the prestigious Ring Magazine as the no. 3 best miniflyweight in the world following his hard-earned split decisio Read Full Story >>> Elorde to Return on July 28!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Juan Martin Elorde, grandson of the late great Gabriel 'Flash' Elorde, is set to return to ring action on July 28 against Rommel Descalsote at the family-owned Elorde Sports Center in Sucat, Paranaque.
This was bared yesterday by the young boxer's mother Liza Elorde, whose husband Johnny is a son Read Full Story >>> PONGSAKLEK LIKELY TO AVOID DONAIRE?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Pongsaklek Wongjongkam.
WBC flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wongjongkam (65-2, 34 KO’s) who has thrived on fighting mostly mediocre opponents with the majority of his fights in Thailand is likely to avoid newly cro Read Full Story >>> TWO FILIPINOS FIGHT FOR WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLES IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Two Filipino boxers will fight for WBO Asia Pacific titles today in Ratchaburi, Thailand following the partial lifting of the ban imposed by Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain on Filipinos fighting in Thailand. The ban was imposed following the death of Lito Sisnorio after he was knock Read Full Story >>> Condes to fight inManny undercard?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
IBF minimumweight champion Florante Condes is being lined up for a voluntary defense in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
Condes’ manager Aljoe Jaro told The STAR yesterday he personally spoke with Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Mid Point Fighter of the Year!
By Jason Jackson, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
Talks about the demise of boxing were greatly exaggerated. 2007 has been a very interesting year thus far. Boxing had it’s biggest selling fight of all-time when Oscar De La Hoya faced off with Floyd Mayweather Jr in May.
Here are my thoughts about the first six months of the boxing
Read Full Story >>> Boxing expert sees a Barrera win
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 13 Jul 2007
RICHARD SCHAEFER, the man who runs the day-to-day operations of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP), one of the world’s chief boxing companies, is not discounting the possibility of a victory by Mexico’s Marco Antonio Barrera over Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PROMISES TO PUT CONDES ON THE BARRERA UNDERCARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao has promised his former business manager Rod Nazario to put newly crowned IBF minimum weight champion Florante Condes on the undercard of Read Full Story >>> LEDWABA FORCED TO RETIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Former IBF super bantamweight champion Lelohonolo “Hands of Stone” Ledwaba who on June 23, 2001 suffered a brutal beating at the hands of a 22 year old Filipino upstart - Manny Pacquiao - at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, has been forced to retire because of an eye injury.
Super Spor Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER, ARUM TO FINALIZE OCTOBER CARD ON MONDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
 
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says he and Top Rank promoter Bob Arum will meet on Monday to “work out all the details” for the October 6 rematch Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER PRAISES TEAM PHILIPPINES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer has praised the members of Team Philippines who paid a courtesy call on him at the Golden Boy office in Los Angeles, Wednesday
The fighters who will battle six top Mexicans including WBO Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera II - Does Marco Have Any Kind Of A Shot?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
One of the most eagerly awaited rematches in recent lower weight-class history finally takes place in October. On the 6th, in Las Vegas, Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao meets fellow great Marco "The Baby Faced Assassin" Barrera. The re Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN EXCLUSIVE: RICHARD SCHAEFFER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
GL: It's been a while since we've had you on Boxingtalk. Golden Boy Promotions has been quite busy as of late. Before we begin to discuss some of your upcoming events, can you share with us some thoughts on GBP's recent settlement with Bob Arum and Top Rank? "Well, I think it's the right thing for t Read Full Story >>> Ten Most Exciting Fighters Today - Revised version: Cotto, Berrio, Diaz, Gatti, Hatton and More!
By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2007
Back in March, I listed the following fighters alphabetically. In so doing, I asked myself whether I would pay money to see each guy fight. A lot has happened since then so let's see how it has impacted this list. And remember, boxing fans are fickle and I am no exception. I'll revisit the new list Read Full Story >>>
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