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SARAH GERONIMO TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PACMAN FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 Sensational young superstar Sarah Geronimo will sing the Philippine National Anthem at the Grand Finale rubber match between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and legendary Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 18.
The request for Sar Read Full Story >>>No more chances for Arum By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 LOS ANGELES - One might say that promoter Bob Arum is leaving no stone unturned. He never wants to go through what he went through last June when his fighter, Jose Luis Castillo, came in way overweight for a scheduled challenge to Diego Corrales and his lightweight championship.
The fight was ca Read Full Story >>> Arum not giving up on Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 AFTER MANNY Pacquiao forged a seven-fight deal with Oscar dela Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, you’d think that Top Rank’s Bob Arum’s days as a major player in the Filipino’s career would be over after the rubber match with Erik Morales on Nov. 18?
Apparently that Read Full Story >>> Arum, Pacman seal pact? By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 TOP Rank promoter Bob Arum claimed that Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will continue to fight for his outfit, raising serious questions over his signing of a seven-fight contract with Oscar de la Hoya.
As early as last week, Viva Sports/Standard Today learned from a reliable source, who had s Read Full Story >>> I’ll make manny eat his words: morales Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 IT Seems Erik “El Terrible” Morales is not done yet with his verbal attacks against Manny Pacquiao.
Morales, who is training at the Otomi Mountains for the MP-EM III on Nov. 18, called Pacquiao a “braggart.”
"I think he is scared. He always boasts that he sent me to t Read Full Story >>> P4.8M MBenz for millionaire Pacquiao By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Oct 2006 There’s a new addition to Manny Pacquiao’s fleet of cars.
The 27-year-old Filipino boxer, whose love for billiards and cockfighting is matched only by his love for cars, showed up at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood last Monday driving his new pet.
It’s a 2007 Mercedes Benz S Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Interview By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
“It’s a must win situation. There’s no doubt about it. We’re looking at it as a must win fight. ”
FightFan.com caught up with legendary trainer Freddie Roach at the famed WildCard Gym in Hollywood Read Full Story >>> ARUM: PACQUIAO'S NEXT FIGHTS WILL BE UNDER TOP RANK By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
GL: Top Rank has several events coming up, starting with the OLN show. Can you give us some updates on your shows? "Yeah, the November 2 event in Youngstown, Ohio is rapidly approachi Read Full Story >>> TEAM JACA NOT PLAYING WITH FULL DECK! UFC & CHUCK LIDDELL TO HURT PAC-ERIK PPV? By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
MARQUEZ BOUT OFF DUE TO VISA PROBLEMS
San Mateo, CA-It's sad that Jimrex Jaca, who was set to fight Juan Manuel Marquez next Saturday on PPV, lost out on his biggest paycheck ($50,000) because of complications securing a Visa. Based on several reports, the U.S Embassy could not find Jaca’ Read Full Story >>> Breaking News … Pacman’s New Benz By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006
Manny Pacquiao went shopping couple of days ago and bought a well-deserved treat for himself and his family. The treat is a brand new Mercedez Benz SL 550. Congratulations, Pacman!
Manny pulled in to the Wildcard parking lot t Read Full Story >>> Indon 'Time Bomb' vows to demolish Banal in five By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Reigning IBF Pan-Pacific light flyweight champion Angky Angkota of Indonesia believes his "Time Bomb" will explode to destroy ALA teenage sensation AJ "Bazooka" Banal in the fifth round.
Angkota cannot speak English, but managed to express his bold prediction through sign language, suggesting th Read Full Story >>> CANTADA PROTESTS GAB FEE INCREASES, CANCELS FISTORAMA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Edgardo "Boy" Cantada, promoter and TV producer of the weekly boxing show "Fistorama" over RPN 9 and telecast worldwide on the Filipino channel has strongly protested the "arbitrary increase" of ring officials compensation by the GAB and as a result has decided to cancel the pro boxing show and shif Read Full Story >>> Jaca out, Gerry Pe?alosa in By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 THE Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Jimrex Jaca WBO Interim Featherweight championship is officially out of the Golden Boy Promotions Oct. 21 (Oct. 22 RP time) card.
But Filipino boxing fans won’t miss a chance to see a Filipino fighting in the card as former WBC Super-flyweight champion Gerry Pe? Read Full Story >>> Viloria to fight Romero in WBC title rematch The Honolulu Advertiser, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Waipahu's Brian Viloria will get a chance to reclaim his World Boxing Council light flyweight title when fights Mexico's Omar Nino Romero Nov. 18 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Viloria (19-1-0) lost his title in a unanimous decision to Romero (24-2-1) on Aug. 10 in Las Vegas.
The sche Read Full Story >>> Morales says Manny’s luck will run out By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 In a bitter tirade, Erik Morales said recently Manny Pacquiao is a braggart whose luck will run out when they meet in the "Grand Finale" at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Nov. 18.
Morales’ broadside belied the dislike he has for Pacquiao who is the only fighter ever to stop the Read Full Story >>> Suckers are born for PPV By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Do all boxing fans have a giant "Sucker" tattoo stamped on their foreheads?
Evidently the suits who market the sport seem to think so, or at least they are na?ve enough to believe that Joe and Jane Six Pack can afford pay-per-view every time they want to watch a fight.
For those taking a look Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales III Seeks to Validate Some Science, Too By Sid Bañez, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Will some unconventional scientific theories propel Erik Morales to new heights in the boxing cosmos?
After Manny Pacquiao pummeled Erik Morales to submission, the ecstatic fan in me all but wrote off the Tijuana warrior. Naturally, I also dismissed his excuse for losing: that he trained wrongly Read Full Story >>> Pacman drops to no. 2 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao has dropped to no. 2 in the World Boxing Media pound-for-pound rankings after three months at the top.
Pacquiao was edged by undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr., who is in training for his Nov. 4 battle with World Boxing Council welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir Read Full Story >>> Covering Manny Pacquiao By Nimrod NL. Quiñones, The Freeman, Thu, 19 Oct 2006 Just like millions of other Filipinos all over the world, I celebrate when Manny Pacquiao conquers his opponents on the ring. Just like them, I also feel sad when he stumbles and look forward to sweet revenge in the return bout.
While I also strongly believe that the boxing hero has the charisma Read Full Story >>> FEARSOME ANGKY SET TO TEST 'BAZOOKA' BANAL By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Oct 2006 Indonesian champion Angky Angkota arrived last Tuesday in Cebu confident that he will be the first fighter to put a dent on RP no. 2 superfly Alex John Banal's perfect record, and he's doing it in knockout fashion.
Facing the media this afternoon in a special press conference at the Sen Ryu Resta Read Full Story >>>
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