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DE LA HOYA'S GOLDEN BOY HOOKS UP WITH ALA GROUP!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
Just hours ago, in a major development for Philippine boxing, Oscar De la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions inked a historic deal with the country's biggest and most respected boxing organization, the ALA Group of sportsman Tony Read Full Story >>>GORRES, CHUWATANA MAKE WEIGHT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
Moments ago, Z "The Dream" Gorres and Thai Waenpetch Chuwatana easily made the 115-lb superfly limit at the official weigh-in held at the ALA Gym in Cebu, PHILIPPINES.
Gorres and Chuwatana duke it out tomorrow in a 12-round rumble for the vacant OPBF superfly title at the Mandaue City Sports and Read Full Story >>> Boxers should emulate Flash Elorde
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
THE LATE Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde was born on March 25, 1935, in abject poverty. ?My parents were poor,? he once said in an interview. ?I quit school and work at an early age to augment the family?s meager income. I was shining shoes in Bogo, Cebu, before becoming a boxer.?
Elorde was discovered by Read Full Story >>> Chuwatana vows to pound Gorres with heavy punches
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
Waengpetch Chuwatana forewarned he will bombard ALA ring prodigy Z "The Dream" Gorres with power punches, even as the Thai hitman expressed confidence of a victory in their 12-round showdown for the vacant OPBF super flyweight title this Saturday at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
" Read Full Story >>> Thai promises to pummel Gorres to win back belt
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
THE cards are on the table, what matters now is, which fighter can back his words and take home the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superflyweight title.
Both Cebuano Z “The Dream” Gorres and Thai fighter Waengpetch Chuwatana are ready for the big night for the vacant O Read Full Story >>> DL Hoya representatives, Cebu promoters meet today
By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
TWO REPRESENTATIVES of boxing superstar Oscar Dela Hoya will hold a press conference today at the Cebu Sports Club in Cebu City in the hope of discovering new talents in the mold of Manny Pacquiao who is now enjoying global-celebrity status.
Matchmaker Eric Gomez and promoter Sampson Lewkowicz Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Promotion woos Cebuano boxers
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
WHO would have imagined big-time boxing promoters would come to Cebu to look for young and promising talents?
“Thanks to Manny Pacquiao, he opened up the doors of opportunity for every Filipino boxer to be given US fights,” said boxing godfather Antonio Lopez Aldeguer.
Executives Read Full Story >>> Geno's Corner: Bring on the Pacman!
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
Amazingly, Marco Antonio Barrera has thrown down the challenge to the man of the hour, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao in a rematch that he apparently didn't want until now. With the "Pacman's" schedule full for quite some time with bouts against Oscar Larios and Erik Morales in the wings, this challenge by Read Full Story >>> ATE: Rock v Toney, Calzaghe, Pac-Man etc
SecondsOut.com, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
In this edition of Ask the Editor, some readers are still having trouble moving on from Calzaghe v Lacy but we also get to jaw about this weekend's WBC heavyweight title fight, the Hall of Fame, whether the Pac-Man should have been stopped v Erik Morales and Green v Mundine.
WHAT'S EATING THE BR Read Full Story >>> Pacman KOs CDO, 88-81
Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- PacMan-General Santos moved up to second place by keeping the Cagayan de Oro Rapids winless, 88-81, at the ML Kwarta Padala Mindanao Visayas Basketball Association (MVBA) First Conference Wednesday (March 15) at the cavernous Lagao gym.
Guard Apol Coronado came off the ben Read Full Story >>> ROBERTO DURAN: GREATEST FIGHTER OF ALL TIME!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 17 Mar 2006
“HANDS OF STONE” BELONGS ON BOXING’S MT. RUSHMORE
Las Vegas, NV-Having been put on the spot time and again, there is little doubt in my mind that Roberto Duran was the greatest fighter I ever saw. And looking at the history of boxing, at least in the past 50 years, there has nev Read Full Story >>> The Fight Everyone Wants: Barrera-Pacquiao 2
By Glenn Wilson, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
WBC President Jose Sulaiman announced this week that Manny Pacquiao has been given one week to accept a fight with Marco Antonio Barrera or forfeit his shot at Barrera, at least for the time being. This comes at the same time as the Read Full Story >>> Paderna defends PABA title at GAB Convention
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) super-featherweight champ Jun Paderna will defend his title for the first time on April 20 at the Rajah Sulaiman Park in the mainer of a card being put up in time for the historic Ist GAB Philippine Boxing Convention.
This was revealed by GAB Commissioner Alex Read Full Story >>> GAB UPDATES: ATTENDANCE CONFIRMATION AND TRI-MEDIA'S HELP IN CONVENTION
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Barely twenty four (24) hours from now it's a done deal for the "1st GAB Philippine Boxing Convention" here in the beautiful city of Manila which will be held at the five-star Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila from the 18th to 21st of April,2006.
From top to bottom, we are finalizing things for the f Read Full Story >>> GORRES, CHUWATA PRESSCON UPDATES!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Just moments ago, a press conference sponsored by Penrex was rolled out for Z "The Dream" Gorres and Thailand's Waenpetch Chuwatana at the Baseline Restaurant in Cebu City.
The duo dukes it out for the vacant Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superfly title this Saturday in Mandaue Ci Read Full Story >>> US talent scouts arrive in search of more Pacquiaos
By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
THE REBIRTH of Philippine boxing’s golden era got another shot in the arm yesterday after two major personalities in the world of boxing arrived in the country.
Golden Boy Promotion officials’ Eric Gomez and Sampson Lewkowicz are now in Cebu, hoping to recruit young talents whom they Read Full Story >>> Gorres, Chuwatana presscon today
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Before they trade punches atop the ring, the main protagonists of "A Dream Come True" boxing extravaganza will engage first in a sizzling verbal tussle in today's pre-fight news conference at 12 nn at the Baseline Restaurant.
Expected to steal the show in the Penrex-sponsored affair is ALA prodi Read Full Story >>> ‘I want my title back’
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Waengpetch Chuwatana arrived at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Tuesday night with nothing but terse words.
“I want my title back,” said the former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) champion in a brief conference, attended by match promoter Sammy Gello-ani and ALA G Read Full Story >>> The difference is Manny's heart
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
More than the power, the conditioning and the skills, the size of his heart is what makes Manny Pacquiao the champion that he is.
No fighter has more guts, courage and determination than the 5'6", 27-year-old southpaw from General Santos City. His spirit is what propels him to victory against al Read Full Story >>> Dougie's PREMIERE Pound-for-Pound Mail Bag
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Mar 2006
Nothing elicits a response from readers like a pound-for-pound list. Everyone has an opinion on where the fighters they admire or loath should rank, and nobody is shy about letting me know where I messed up or omitted a fighter from my most recent top 25. Read on and enjoy what folks had to say, but Read Full Story >>>
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