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‘Put aside anything that is not boxing’
Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 31 May 2007
AFTER boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao shot down a proposed rematch with World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez, WBC president Jose Sulaiman is ready to step into the row and put back on track what is considered to be one of the mega fights this year.
In an in Read Full Story >>>GAB Lifts Thailand Fight Ban
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
During the meeting of boxing managers and promoters yesterday, 29 May 2007, at the spacious ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex in Sucat, Para?aque City, Philippine Games and Amusements Board Chairman Eric R. Buhain practically lifted the ban in the sending of fighters to Thailand.
Mr. Buhai Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN PROMISES SISONORIO CASE ISN'T CLOSED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has promised that the Lito Sisnorio case in which the 24 year old former WBC Youth flyweight champion died following brain surgery after a battering last March 30 at the hands of former world champion Chatchai Sasakul “is not going to be a closed Read Full Story >>> FLASH ELORDE’S CHOICE AS ALL-TIME GREAT TOUCHES LAURA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
Gabriel "Flash" Elorde.
Laura Elorde, the widow of the late world junior lightweight champion Gabriel “Flash” Elorde is a lady of few words but she told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today she was touched by the ch Read Full Story >>> WORLD CUP “2” COULD LAND IN CALIFORNIA!
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
MEXICO V. PHILIPPINES MEANS "BAD BLOOD"
San Mateo, CA- The long await World Cup “2” has finally been set to take place in Sacramento, CA. Golden Boy Promotions has brought the concept back for an encore after a successful trial run in 2005. In the inaugural event, located in Arizona, Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman To Help Make Pacquiao-Marquez Happen
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman says that he’s prepared to wait a few days to try and resolve the rematch controversy between WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao.
This follows receipt of a letter signed by Manny Pacquiao advising that heR Read Full Story >>> ”We Are Hoping Juan Manuel Marquez Fights Manny Pacquiao...Boxing Fans Are Not Interested In Seeing Marquez Fight Humberto Soto”
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 30 May 2007
Most fight fans in the United States might not recognize his name, but Jaime Quintana is behind the careers of two of the greatest fighters in the game and arguably the best brother tandem in the history of the Read Full Story >>> From Manny Pacquiao to Ricky Hatton: How Boxing is Very Much Alive Without Oscar De La Hoya
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
The Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather, JR., pay per view was an extreme success, making “The Golden Boy’s” wallet officially heavier than Butterbean, and shooting some life into the sport. De La Hoya is without question the biggest draw in the game and the proof is in the puddi Read Full Story >>> WHO WILL BE BOXING'S NEXT SUPERSTAR?
By Matthew Hurley, RingTalk.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
NEXT "SUPERSTAR" NOT TO BE A HEAVYWEIGHT!
Wollaston, MA- As the sport of boxing continues to search for its next breakout star, once again fistic royalty may be crowned in the lower weight divisions. Much as it did in the 1980's when lonely eyes searching for a replacement for Muhammad Ali found Read Full Story >>> Will Today's Best Turn into Legends?
By Lee Groves, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 30 May 2007
I recently had occasion to review the tape of Thomas Hearns’ two-round destruction of Roberto Duran. As I marveled at the right hands that would eventually score three knockdowns, I found myself wondering about how fighte Read Full Story >>> An irked Mrs. Pacman
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 30 May 2007
HE’S a warrior inside the ring. But is Manny Pacquiao brave enough to crack the whip on shady sycophants?
The answer could be “no” as Pacquiao, said to be generous to a fault, may not be about ready to kick out so-called friends.
This, despite reports that a few of them have Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy insists Barrera under contract
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 30 May 2007
Although Top Rank chairman Bob Arum claims Marco Antonio Barrera is interested in a big money rematch with Manny Pacquiao, it doesn’t look like the fight will come off the wraps because the Baby Faced Assassin remains under contract with Golden Boy Promotions.
Arum isn’t forcing the i Read Full Story >>> UNITY IN BOXING
By Danny Leigh, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
THE ULTIMATE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS, ONE POWER, ONE RANKINGS, ONE CHAMP.
THE POWERS IN BOXING SHOULD TAKE CONTROL OR PASS IT ON...A LEGITIMATE BOXING GOVERNING BODY NEEDS TO BE ESTABLISHED.
If Don King, Bob Arum and Oscar DeLa Hoya can put their past behind them, and work together in boxing, w Read Full Story >>> NIETES NEARS TITLE OPPORTUNITY AS CALDERON-CAZARES IS FIRMED UP
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
It's now green and go for the WBO junior flyweight showdown between reigning champion Hugo Cazares and unbeaten Ivan Calderon, who will relinquish his 105-lb title to take on the Mexican title-holder on August 25 at the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
With this latest development Read Full Story >>> FORGET THE WORLD CUP, BAUTISTA-DE LEON IS WHAT'S NEEDED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
 
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer agrees that a $2 million outlay for the planned Philippines-Mexico World Cup was “way too much” which is b Read Full Story >>> Manny Parts Ways with ABS-CBN, And It's Not Just a Lovers' Quarrel
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
It was about two years ago, a few months before the Pacquiao-Morales II, when I brought up the idea of ABS-CBN's involvement with bigtime professional boxing to the network's top man -- Gabby Lopez.
Gabby and I were in a golf game with Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte at the scenic Apo Golf and Cou Read Full Story >>> BUHAIN BANS GAB PERSONNEL FROM ACTING AS BOXING JUDGES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain has acted swiftly on what was termed “an influx of complaints” regarding agency officials acting as judges in fight cards here and abroad which is regarded by some quarters as illegal.
In a board resolution the GAB announced a “st Read Full Story >>> OMONGOS SCORES SURPRISE WIN OVER WBF CHAMPION IN SYDNEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
Filipino lightweight Ariel “King Kong” Omongos moved up in weight to battle WBF Asia Pacific light welterweight champion Jed Syger in a six round non-title bout in Sydney, Australia late Monday and surprised the champion with a second round TKO win.
Referee Anthony Shipley stopped th Read Full Story >>> JAPAN UPDATE: OSAKI DEFEATS SINGHTOTHONG, NIKI FINISHES SUBSTITUTE PHETCHBHUNPHAN
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 May 2007
OSAKI DEFEATS SINGHTOTHONG
KYOTO, JAPAN, (5-27-07) -- Unranked speedster Joji Osaki (10-3-1, 5 KOs), 139.75, scored an upset unanimous decision (98-93 twice and 97-94) over OPBF#8 ranked Thai national 147-pound champ Singhtothong Fluoridegym (12-5, 11 KOs), 140, over ten rounds on Sunday i Read Full Story >>> Jaro Awaits For Rubillar-Nakajima Winner
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 29 May 2007
Philippine junior flyweight champion and OPBF no. 1 Sonny Boy Jaro will bide his time as he awaits for the result of the Juanito Rubillar-Ken Nakajima OPBF championship showdown on June 24 and then challenge the winner.
Rubillar versus Nakajima is slated to be held at the Nishinari Ward Gym in Os Read Full Story >>>
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