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Pacquiao vs Diaz? Possible!
By Gerry Ramos, Journal Group, Sat, 22 Jul 2006
ADD crafty Juan Diaz to the long list of possible Manny Pacquiao opponents.
The reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion took the cue and accepted the challenge of the Filipino brown bomber for a future megabuck fight on pay-per-view.
Diaz, the promising 22-year old king Read Full Story >>>Diaz to Pacman: Bring it on
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 22 Jul 2006
WORLD Boxing Association lightweight champion Juan Diaz has told Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao to bring it on, in response to comments by the Pacman that he could easily beat the undefeated 135-pound champion.
Pacquiao made the remarks after watching Diaz give fellow Filipino Randy Suico a b Read Full Story >>> Roach counters Morales!
By Lisa Scott, FightNews.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Bantering and mudslinging. It's the crux of nearly every major boxing event. At times, it's for the sake of publicity, while at other times... it's real deal animosity. So, when the verbal fisticuffs fly betwe Read Full Story >>> Shelly Finkel: Superstar Update!
By Lisa Scott, FightNews.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
When it comes to getting an update on some of the most talented young prospects, world champions and biggest news makers in boxing, all it takes is one phone call to famed fight manager Shelly Finkel. That's because he represents a bulk Read Full Story >>> 'Double Trouble' undercard bared!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
The undercard to the big July 25 card in beautiful Dapitan City, home of the world-famous Dakak resort, has been revealed for the first time by matchmaker Willy Flores to Philboxing.com.
The card headlines the RP lightweight tussle between Cebu-based, Camiguin-raised Dexter Delada against the tou Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM TAGBILARAN, BOHOL!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Moments ago, unbeaten Alex John Banal came in at 116 lbs, while Indonesia's Ali Rochmad tipped the scales at 114 lbs during official weigh-in held in Tagbilaran City in advance of their 10-round non-title affair tomorrow headlining the 'Battle of the Undefeated' card.
The event, presented by SGG Read Full Story >>> Weights from Manila!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Both RP superfly champ Eden Sonsona and Joel Escol tipped the scales at 116 lbs during official weigh-in moments ago in Makati City for their 10-round non-title duel tomorrow in Binangonan, Rizal.
The other bouts pit (10 rds)
Ariel Delgado versus Bernabe Concepcion
Michael Farenas versus Roel M Read Full Story >>> 'Bakbakan sa Tagaytay' airs tomorrow on PTV-4
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
The much-awaited fight between former RP flyweight champ Edgar Rodrigo and WBO-rated Roy Doliguez will be telecast tomorrow (Saturday) over at PTV-4 from 4 to 5 PM.
This was revealed to Philboxing.com by promoter Lope Sarreal Jr, who said that the fight was done in coordination with Tagaytay Mayo Read Full Story >>> DIAZ TELLS PACQUIAO: 'I ACCEPT YOUR CHALLENGE'
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Following what he construed as a direct challenge from superstar Manny Pacquiao, World Boxing Association lightweight champ Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz made no bones about his desire to take on the Filipino pound for pound great after the latter was quoted as saying he could easily beat Diaz.
Diaz had Read Full Story >>> Indonesian ready for battle
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
UNBEATEN Indonesian super flyweight champion Ali Rochmad has arrived in Tagbilaran City and is ready for battle against rising young sensation AJ Banal of the famed ALA Gym in a first-class fight card highlighting the Sandugo Festival at the Island City Mall Car Park tomorrow.
The Banal-Rochmad Read Full Story >>> A ‘scapegoat’ called Ablaca
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
CHICAGO – He probably isn’t as creative as Buddy McGirt, and he definitely isn’t nearly as scientific as the prolific Freddie Roach, the ringmaster credited for turning Manny Pacquiao into The Destroyer.
But even with only his modest credentials, Juanito Ablaca is a good traine Read Full Story >>> Boxing Looks Back at The Hawaiian Punch, Andrew Ganigan
By Antonio Santiago, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Once upon a time, there was a physical area in boxing that encompassed three different weight divisions, with a ten pound difference and enough excitement to wake up the dead. It was during the early 1980's, and the men involved, o Read Full Story >>> Baldomir and Gatti ready for War
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Boxing is a sport with a system unlike any other. In boxing, one can win and still lose, and lose but still win. Arturo Gatti personifies this law. Over the last decade, Gatti has thrilled the fans with his heart and fists, and usually his blood as well. Victorious or not, he has retained his fans n Read Full Story >>> Singwancha Wins Fair and Square
By Scott Mallon, The Sweet Science, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
It was a rarity; a Filipino, Juanito Rubillar, who could truly fight, was coming to Thailand to face ex-champion Wandee Singwancha. What made it even rarer was the fight was for a title, albeit one of t Read Full Story >>> Teaching boxing in schools? That’s a no-brainer
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
I WAS ASTOUNDED to read a report the other day that top officials of the Department of Education, headed by DepEd officer-in-charge Fe Hidalgo, are considering the inclusion of boxing in the public school curriculum.
That’s a no-brainer.
Instead of teaching good values to the youth, the Read Full Story >>> Geno’s Boxing Corner: THE PACMAN SET FOR THE RUBBER MATCH
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Manny “The Pacman” Pacquiao will take on Erik “El Terrible” Morales in a rubber match that promises to be a great war to settle, once and for all, just who the better fighter is. On November 18th, there will be many questions answered. Does Erik Morales have anything left and Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya making the Wright moves
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Fri, 21 Jul 2006
Every time we turn around, Oscar De La Hoya the promoter is signing another famous fighter to some kind of contract.
De La Hoya, over the past couple of years, has signed fellow fighters Read Full Story >>> BANAL, ROCHMAD ARRIVE IN TAGBILARAN! WEIGH-IN SET TOMORROW
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
The two undefeated fighters seeing action tomorrow in the main event of the 'Battle of the Undefeated' card arrived in Tagbilaran City yesterday on board Weesam Express, the official seacraft of the boxing event.
ALA Boy Alex John Banal and his opponent, Ali Rochmad of Surabaya, Indonesia, togeth Read Full Story >>> Mindanao Update: Maraon to take on Apaap!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
Unbeaten Mindanao prospect Jundy Maraon will headline a boxing card on August 12 in Kidapawan City opposite RP no. 3 bantam Edward Apa-ap of Davao in a 10-round tiff sure to test Maraon's worth.
Maraon, who is managed by Noli Pinol, was last seen in action underneath the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Lari Read Full Story >>> Donaire to Defend NABF Crown on July 29th
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Jul 2006
The "Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire (14-1,8 KO's) will have another opportunity to showcase his boxing skills when he defends his NABF superflyweight title on July 29th at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California, a gorgeous suburb of the world famous City of Santa Barbara.
Donaire wi Read Full Story >>>
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