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“RING TALK” WRITER GRADUATES SATURDAY By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sun, 27 May 2007 “THE PINOY” MAKES BOTH OF HIS FAMILIES PROUD!
San Francisco, CA- When I first met Jason Aniel,
it was as he interviewed me in the office of attorney Sydney Hall some
five years ago.? Doing a school paper on
boxing, Jason asked a bunch of questions and got as many answers.? Never did Read Full Story >>>Paquiao, downed by Darlene, was too confident By Maricel V. Cruz, The Manila Times, Sun, 27 May 2007 WHEN international boxing champ Manny Pacquiao announced that he would be running for congressman of South Cotabato’s first district, he surely did not expect the knockdown he had received from incumbent Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio, who ran for a third and final term in the last May 14 elec Read Full Story >>> ‘Find another fighter’ By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 27 May 2007 IT SEEMS Manny Pacquiao is no longer interested in fighting for his third world title.
For the rest of the year, the former two-time world champion will have to content himself with the “People’s Champion” label after he gave up the slot that would have earned him a crack at th Read Full Story >>> Gesta Off June 9 Card! PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 May 2007 Featherweight prospect Mercito 'Guerrero' Gesta has been taken off the big June 9 Top Rank card at the Madison Square Garden after organizers could not find an opponent for the now 143-lb fighter.
Reports coming out of the United States indicate that the fighter has now gained so much weight that Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA SET TO RETURN TO TRAINING NEXT WEEK By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 May 2007 WBO mandatory superbantam challenger Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista is set to return to the ALA Gym next week and start training for his August challenge of WBO champion Daniel Ponce De Leon.
Bautista versus De Leon will headline the 'World Cup' of boxing in August at a soon-to-be-announced venue.
Read Full Story >>> Bohol boxing gets new round with Mayor Lim’s reelection By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 26 May 2007 BOXING will continue to flourish in Tagbilaran City following the reelection of Mayor Dan Neri Lim.
With Tagbilaran’s involvement in boxing, Boholano ring talents had flourished.
It saw the meteoric rise of Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista into stardom and the dramatic ascend of Co Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao backs out of bout with Marquez By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 26 May 2007 Unless a miracle happens, the awaited rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will not take place this September as the WBC had planned.
The camp of the Filipino superstar has formally notified the World Boxing Council that it is declining the position of mandatory challenger to re Read Full Story >>> Top Rank, GBP set for long battle for Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 26 May 2007 THE legal battle over the promotional rights of Manny Pacquiao is expected to drag until next year, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said recently.
The case is still in court and Top Rank and rival Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) are battling it out for Pacquiao, arguably the world’s most exciting Read Full Story >>> ESPN’s Greatest Fighters List Corrected By Monte Cox, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 26 May 2007

Boxing is a sport that has a 125 year history. It is the oldest major surviving sport. John L. Sullivan was America’s first sports hero in 1882, now in 2007 we can look back on a sport that has a history richer and deeper Read Full Story >>> RSR's McGahee Creates Horror Website! RingsideReport.com, Sat, 26 May 2007 Horror has a new home. RSR’s Managing Editor, Geno McGahee, has started a new website called “Scared Stiff Reviews,” featuring the best horror film reviews, and much more. From the 1940’s to the present and from movies to television, horror is covered in a unique and impartia Read Full Story >>> WHAT IS THE BEST FIGHT FOR THE PACMAN RIGHT NOW? By Danny Leigh, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 WBC Jr. Lightweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez 47-3-1 35kos from Mexico is the obvious front runner and the fans choice. This is exactly the type of fight boxing needs and is one of the best Super Fights that can be made. Marquez v Pacquiao II sells its self.
Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barr Read Full Story >>> FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ZARATE SUFFERS HEART ATTACK By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 One of the greatest bantamweight champions and legendary knockout artist, Mexico’s Carlos Zarate suffered a heart attack after a training session with his son Carlos Jr but according to well-known boxing writer James Blears of Boxing Scene.com Zarate is recovering and his condition was repor Read Full Story >>> ALJOE: CONDES WILL KO RAHMAN IN THREE OR FOUR ROUNDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 Philippine minimum weight champion Florante Condes who battles reigning IBF champion Muhammad Rachman in a mandatory title fight on June 16 in Jakarta is confident that he will catch the champion in three or four rounds and after that, according to his manager Aljoe Jaro, himself a former boxer, Read Full Story >>> VALERO GETS VENEZUELAN PRESIDENTIAL AWARD By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
 Edwin Valero being joined by Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez during the award ceremonies.
The president of Venezuela, Hugo Ch?vez, has awarded WBA super-featherweight king Edwin Valero with the Orden Libertador (Order of Liber Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER MISMATCH LOOMS IN JAPAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 A glance at the upcoming schedule of fights in Japan confirm that Filipino flyweight Gilbert De La Torre will fight undefeated Japanese Shigetaka Ikehara on June 4 at the famous Korakuen Hall.
The executive secretary of the Japan Boxing Commission Tsuyoshi Yasukochi told Viva Sports/Manila Stand Read Full Story >>> Richard Slone Paints Manny Pacquiao By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007
 Pacquiao portrait by Richard Slone.
Highly sought after British artist Richard Slone has been recently commissioned by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) to paint a portrait of Manny Pacquiao to Read Full Story >>> D’Flash to vie for IBF title The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 May 2007 Nonito Donaire Jr., known as the Filipino Flash, is raring to dethrone IBF flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan in their scheduled 12-round bout at the Harbour Yard Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut, July 7.
It’s not just the title motivating Donaire. Revenge is also in his agenda as Darchinyan Read Full Story >>> KAMEDA STOPS OGAH By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2007 TOKYO, JAPAN -- Unbeaten ex-WBA light-fly champ, now WBA#1/WBC#3 ranked flyweight Koki Kameda (15-0, 11 KOs), 111.5, floored OPBF#2 Indonesian 108-pound champ Irfan Ogah (16-3-4, 7 KOs), 112, twice and halted him at 2:23 of the eighth round on Wednesday in Osaka, Japan. It was the 20-year-old Japan Read Full Story >>> Soto tries to use Bobby Pacquiao as springboard for Pacman fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 25 May 2007 HUMBERTO SOTO of Mexico plans to use Bobby Pacquiao, the unheralded and younger brother of boxing star Manny, as a springboard to bigger fights.
Soto clashes with Bobby on June 9 in a crucial duel at Madison Square Garden in New York with a victory expected to strengthen his bid to get a crack a Read Full Story >>> Pacman bout still in hands of promoters By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 May 2007 Juan Manuel Marquez, the reigning WBC super-featherweight champion, still considers Manny Pacquiao as the biggest and worthiest challenger out there.
“I believe that the biggest fight for me out there is against Manny Pacquiao and it’s the one that people want to see,” Marquez w Read Full Story >>>
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