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Why Manny Won't Win at the Polls: Golden Boy, Top Rank Seek to Rename the Philippines
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 10 May 2007
What happened? Did you think that I abandoned the Manny Pacquaio beat? Not hardly, I just got distracted by that little show in Las Vegas, the one in which Rocky Juarez said, with a straight face, that he was “fighting in the co-main event.” Get a grip, Rocky.
In the meantime, and in- Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO-VALERO MAY TAKE PLACE IN MACAU
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2007
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said Thursday that a fight between Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and undefeated KO artist Edwin Valero of Venezuela “will be absolutely huge in Macau when we finally have the new arena set up and running in September.”
Arum was responding to a Viva Spor Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: FORTUNE QUITS, TELLS ROACH GO “F” YOURSELF
By Brad Cooney, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2007
 
Manila Bulletin writer Nick Giongco was definitely on to something when he reported some months back that strength and conditioning coach, Justin Fortune did not want Roach i Read Full Story >>> ARUM ARRIVING TO GIVE PACQUIAO MORAL SUPPORT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2007
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is scheduled to arrive Thursday morning in Manila to give Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao "moral support" in his bid for the lone congressional seat in South Cotabato.
Arum is arriving on the same Philippine Airlines flight from Las Vegas as emerging Filipino ring se Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: ARUM RP-BOUND FOR PACMAN CAMPAIGN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2007
Bob Arum relaxes at the holding area of Vancouver Airport in Canada on the way to RP.
VANCOUVER, CANADA--Legendary fight promoter Bob Arum is well on his way to General Santos City in the Philippines to fulfill a co Read Full Story >>> Bautista-Medina Fight Gallery is Now Up!
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2007
The Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista vs Sergio Manuel Medina fight gallery is now up at:
http://philboxing.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=41
The Ba Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA SWALLOWS PRIDE
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 09 May 2007
LAS Vegas, Nevada?For a while, Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista admitted he swallowed his pride just to make sure he will end up the winner.
The 20-year-old Filipino fighter said he got staggered by a right straight by Sergio Manuel Medina of Argentina in the seventh round that put him through the ropes. Read Full Story >>> Politics more dangerous than the ring
By Reuters, New Zealand Herald, Wed, 09 May 2007
MANILA - His opponents fear him inside the ring, but Philippine boxing hero Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao does not leave his home on Mindanao without five armed bodyguards.
Pacquiao is contesting elections to the House of Representatives next week. So far, nearly 100 people have been killed, more than Read Full Story >>> What?s the World Cup?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 09 May 2007
It was Golden Boy Promotions that hatched the idea of a World Cup of Boxing to fuel fan interest in pitting one country against another on a team basis. Amateur boxing tried the format a few years ago but it created more confusion than anything else in deciding an outcome for a sport that is individ Read Full Story >>> DIEGO CORRALES KILLED IN MOTORCYLE ACCIDENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2007
Former two division world champion Diego Corrales whose knockout over Jose Luis Castillo in May 2005 is considered perhaps the greatest fight in the history of boxing has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Las Vegas.
Corrales? promoter Gary Shaw who was also listed as Filipino ring idol Man Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom, Banal return home
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 09 May 2007
It?ll be a triumphant return home for Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista and A. J. Banal who arrive in Manila tomorrow morning on a Philippine Airlines flight from Las Vegas, fresh from scoring decisive wins in the undercard of one of the biggest boxing shows ever at the MGM Grand Garden Arena last weekend. Read Full Story >>> The Bautista and Banal Fights- How Philboxing Was First with the News and Photos
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2007
While many simply enjoyed reading the articles posted on this site about the recent exploits of two ALA Boys in Las Vegas, only a few ever wondered and cared to ask how their stories and the accompanying photos got posted on the site almost within fifteen (15) minutes after their fights took place. Read Full Story >>> Fiery Banal breaks into world ranks
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 09 May 2007
THE latest boxing sensation, Cebuano AJ ?Bazooka? Banal, has already caught the world?s attention even before he fought during the much-anticipated ?The World Awaits? card last Sunday in Las Vegas.
His tremendous performance over the hard-punching Mexican Jose Alberto Rosas, only boosted Banal?s Read Full Story >>> Quijano: A Travesty of the lowest order
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 09 May 2007
IT was a travesty, pure and simple. De la Hoya may have lost the bout via split decision, but it will probably go down as one of the most brazen displays of scoring ineptitude in pro boxing.
And if you are one of those people who believe that crap about De la Hoya?s punches not connecting solidl Read Full Story >>> Geno?s Boxing Mailbag: Oscar De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather JR Edition
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 09 May 2007
The world awaits no more. The superbout has come and gone and everyone seems to have mixed emotions. It seems that many believe that Oscar De La Hoya did enough to win, and have questioned my statements regarding the end result of the fight. I thought that Floyd won hands down and that the judge sco Read Full Story >>> LARRY MERCHANT HAILS ?BOOM BOOM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 May 2007
Renowned veteran HBO commentator Larry Merchant has hailed emerging ring sensation Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista as ?one of the best prospects he has seen? according to respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer.
Aldeguer told Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that Bautista spoke to Merchant after his gru Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, BANAL SET FOR GRAND RETURN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 May 2007
LAS VEGAS--Undefeated Filipino boxers Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and AJ 'Bazooka' Banal are scheduled to arrive in the Philippines on Thursday morning, and are expected to receive warm welcome from fans all over the country.
The duo will be accompanied in their trip by their chief handler Antonio L Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS: ABS-CBN's COVERAGE AND BAUTISTA'S HEART
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 May 2007
While we all enjoyed the superb hype of Golden Boy Promotions and HBO for ?The World Awaits? mega-buck fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr we were honestly far more interested and awaiting the fights of emerging Filipino ring sensations Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and AJ ?Bazooka? Ba Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom to headline World Cup
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 May 2007
The way is clear for the ALA stable?s hard-hitting Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista to challenge WBO superbantamweight champion Daniel Ponce de Leon of Mexico in the main event of Golden Boy Promotions? second World Cup in Cebu or Manila in late August or early September.
Bautista, 20, stole the thunder Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA GETS SOME GOOD NEWS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 May 2007
Shortly after losing a twelve round split decision to undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr, T.J. Simers of the Los Angeles Times reported that De La Hoya got some good news ? ?he is going to be a new father.?
Simers said De La Hoya?s beautiful wife, Puerto Rican superstar and salsa singer Millie Co Read Full Story >>>
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