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Ibragimov shows support for De La Hoya in his bout against Mayweather
By Izyaslav 'Slava' Koza, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
WBO #1 contender Sultan Ibragimov, currently training for his June 2 title attempt in Atlantic city against WBO champ Shannon Briggs, weighed-in with his thoughts on the mega May 5th showdown between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather. Co-promoted by De La Hoya and company, Sultan gave his brief Read Full Story >>>Ted the Bull?s Concise Prediction on Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
Oscar De la Hoya has fought better opposition, is bigger and maybe stronger. He is an orthodox fighter who looks to land fight-ending left hooks following stiff jabs, but the edge goes to Floyd Mayweather Jr. who is the complete package blessed with superior speed, stamina, sharp punching, a solid c Read Full Story >>> The importance of De La Hoya vs. Mayweather
By Geoffrey Ciani, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
Ordinarily, there is a lot of chatter amongst boxing fans in the lead-up to a big fight. For the upcoming bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather, this certainly holds true. The only difference with this bout is the chatter has extended beyond that of the boxing faithful?indeed, everyone Read Full Story >>> Athletes, Celebs Predict De La Hoya-Mayweather
BoxingScene.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
Everyone is talking and weighing in on the outcome of the Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather "The World Awaits" mega-bout Saturday, May 5 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas live on HBO Pay-Per-View. From "The Donald" to Miami Heat's "D Wade," find out what the celebrities, professional athletes and fellow Read Full Story >>> Verano Handlers Call for Rematch with Escaner After a Controversial Draw
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
MANILA, PHILIPPINES---A REMATCH looms between reigning Philippine super bantamweight champion Alex Escaner and challenger Jake Verano after their 12-round title showdown ended in a controversial majority draw Sunday in the Fiesta Fistiana at the Rajah Sulaiman Park in Malate, Manila here.
The agg Read Full Story >>> Mystery Man Michael Koncz Speaks: My Only Boss, Concern Is Manny Pacquaio!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 01 May 2007
Michael: As I previously informed you I am not one to seek attention or be in the spotlight of the media. Hence, even though you graciously asked me for an interview in Texas to set some facts straight, I respectfully declined cause it is not about me. It’s about the fighters I work with and Read Full Story >>> "Fistiana" ends in controversial draw
By Julius Manicad, The Daily Tribune, Tue, 01 May 2007
Sloppy in the earlier rounds, Alex Escaner regained his killer’s instinct just in time to survive a very game Jake Verano, retaining his Philippine super bantamweight crown via a controversial majority draw late Sunday night in the Fiesta Fistiana “Rumble at the Bay” boxing.
A b Read Full Story >>> Oscar Beats Floyd To Punch, Provides Fight Tickets, Room For Mayweather Sr!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 01 May 2007
Oscar De La Hoya has beaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. to the punch already. An inside source has informed www.boxingconfidential.com that De La Hoya, the benevolent former employer of trainer Floyd “ Read Full Story >>> Pretty won’t do for the Golden Boy
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 01 May 2007
MAKE mine golden. Although he’s pegged as an underdog, I’m picking Oscar de la Hoya to score a unanimous decision win over Floyd “Pretty Boy” Mayweather Jr.
Born under the sign of the Ox, Oscar possesses bull-like strength yet is as agile as a gazelle and as wily as a fox Read Full Story >>> The World Awaits: Oscar De La Hoya Takes on Pound for Pound King Floyd Mayweather Jr
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
There is so much hype behind this fight as the Multi Divisional Champion and sentimental favorite, “The Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya, 38-4, 30 KO’s, takes on the brash Pound for Pound King, “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather, JR., 37-0, 24 KO’s, in a fight that has eve Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya says he’ll never deal with Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 01 May 2007
AS FAR as Oscar De La Hoya is concerned, he and former promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank can no longer look each other in the eye and set aside differences to stage fights the public wants to see, starring of course Manny Pacquiao.
The Los Angeles Times ran a lengthy story written by staff write Read Full Story >>> Juan Diaz, a "Baby" Bull no more! Big time win over Freitas answers all the questions
By Mike Indri, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 May 2007
 Read Full Story >>>"The World Awaits" PPV Slated in Mandaue
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
SGG Sports Promotion will present a pay-per-view of this Sunday's huge mega-fight 'The World Await' between boxing's true superstars Oscar De la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
According to top promoter Sammy Gello-ani, GBP's partner in the Philippines, he is organizing a pay-per-view at his reside Read Full Story >>> Porras, Gonzales Score Wins In North Cotabato
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
Glen Porras and Glenn Gonzales took contrasting wins at last Saturday's boxing event promoted by Fort Stone Promotions in North Cotabato.
Porras, who is rated nationally in the bantam ranks, stopped Reggie Binueza in just one round of their scheduled 10-rounder to register his 10th win with just Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA, MAYWEATHER SET FOR GRAND ARRIVAL!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
Both the Golden Boy Oscar De la Hoya and Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather Jr will have their grand arrival at the lobby of the MGM Grand on Tuesday, May 1, according to Magna Media International.
But before that, at 9AM on Tuesday Read Full Story >>> Bert Batawang Faces Francisco Rosa In IBF Light Flyweight Eliminator
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
Filipino Bert Batawang will get a crack at a possible world title fight this year as he takes part in the 12-round eliminator for the IBF light-flyweight title on May 26 against Mexican Francisco Rosas at the Anaheim Arena in California.
This was bared the other day by Batawang's manager Sammy Ge Read Full Story >>> HOW FLOYD MAYWEATHER GOT TO A FIGHT WITH OSCAR DE LA HOYA!
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
San Mateo, CA- The career of Floyd Mayweather has been a very interesting and rare example of talent trumping over all other factors. Today, the development of a fighter-opponents he faces and when, this has become more important than the actual talent or skills of the boxer. With a good management Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya speaks to the press
By Vanessa McConnell, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
As the ?World Awaits? the clock is winding down to one of the most anticipated fights of all times. For years fans have wanted to see the best of both worlds go face to face in the ring and now fans have their way on May 5 when Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya enter the ring. Last week, Osc Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG TO FIGHT ROSAS IN TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
The Philippines Bert Batawang is being lined up for an IBF light flyweight title eliminator against Mexico’s Francisco “Chiquita” Rosas possibly on the undercard of the May 26 lightweight clash between Joan Guzman and Michael Katsidis and the main supporting bout between Oscar Lari Read Full Story >>> NIETES MAY GET CRACK AT WBO MINIMUM WEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2007
WBO Asia Pacific minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes who is ranked No. 2 in the world may get a crack at the WBO title should Ivan Calderon move up in weight as he indicated after his 12th successful title defense against Ronald Barrios on Saturday.
Calderon who won by a split decision has ha Read Full Story >>>
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