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PACQUIAO TO GRACE PBA FINALS OPENER
PBA.com.ph, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
LOOK who's going to be at ringside as special guest in Game 1 of the San Mig Coffee PBA Fiesta Conference Finals?
Well, no less than boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
The 27-year-old two-time world champion has been invited to do the ceremonial toss in the opener of the best-of-seven title showdow Read Full Story >>>Manny and Morales III on cards
SuperBoxing, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, who were involved in a classic super featherweight scrap recently, are expected to meet for a third time; probably in September this year.
Morales has, in terms of the contract for their fight last month, exercised his right to have a return match against the man w Read Full Story >>> GAB COMMISH IS NEW HEAD OF RP WOMEN'S BOXING
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
In a major development that will surely put Philippine boxing among equal-opportunity landscape, the Women's International Boxing Association (WIBA) has appointed GAB Commissioner Alex Paglumotan as its Philippine representative.
"I hereby appoint Mr. Alex Paglumotan as the official WIBA
repres Read Full Story >>> CALIFORNIA BARS LUISITO ESPINOSA FROM RING!
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
NO LICENSE FOR EX-CHAMP WHO WANTS TO FIGHT!
San Francisco, Ca- Former two-time World champion, Luisito Espinosa, is officially a non-licensed boxer as of 2006. This is according to the Executive Officer of the California State Athletic Commission, Armando Garcia, who in an email explained, R Read Full Story >>> Ex-boxers’ trust fund going, going, gone?
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
I AGREE with the observation of veteran television journalist Julius Babao of ABS-CBN’s TV Patrol and MUP fame that many of the country’s former boxers are in dire need of financial help, citing in particular Rolando Navarette, the ex-world junior lightweight champion, who is now impover Read Full Story >>> TUNACAO RETAINS OPBF BANTAM BELT BUT IS FURIOUS ABOUT DRAWN VERDICT
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
OPBF bantam champ and ex-WBC fly ruler Malcolm Tunacao (19-1-3, 13 KOs), 118, kept his belt but was very furious about a highly debatable drawn verdict with previously unbeaten local prospect Kohei Ohba (13-0-1, 8 KOs), 117.5, over twelve one-sided rounds on Sunday in Nagoya. The official scores wer Read Full Story >>> SUICO EASILY KEEPS OPBF 130-POUND BELT
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Hard-punching Filipino Randy Suico (24-2, 21 KOs), 129.25, easily kept his OPBF 130-pound belt as he dropped ex-world challenger Ryuhei Sugita (30-3-2, 22 KOs), 129.25, with a vicious left hook in the second and accelerated his attack to halt him at 1:39 of the fourth round on Sunday in Nagoya, Japa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales 3; The Thirst For Revenge
By Matthew Hurley, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
It was inevitable. Despite suffering the first knockout loss of his career and many people, fans and media types alike, calling for his retirement, it didn’t come as much of a surprise that after a few weeks of licking his wou Read Full Story >>> Morales is Like Humpty Dumpty
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Like Humpty Dumpty, Erik Morales has had a great fall. And it’s unlikely that all Arum’s, or anyone’s men can put Erik together again.
When I saw Erik a few days ago, the lumps and bumps and swelling had gone down remarkably well. Only a little blood still flecked the whites of Read Full Story >>> Borneo Showcase; Chris John vs. Juan Manuel Marquez
By Scott Mallon, The Sweet Science, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
“We know Juan Manuel Marquez was not at fault, but the champion has the responsibility to defend. What are we supposed to do? We expect the champion to do his mandatory and would expect his promoter to do the fight.” – Lindsey Tucker/IBF championship committee chairman
The on-ag Read Full Story >>> US OUTFIT WANTS MORE OF Z, AMONSOT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
An American boxing outfit has just fallen head over heels with Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot, expressing that it is willing and ready to have the two fighters in their future cards following their big wins last Friday at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas-based Tony Mar Read Full Story >>> Tagbilaran, Mandaue to fete boxing heroes
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Tagbilaran City is preparing a hero’s welcome for WBO Asia Pacific Jr. lightweight champion Czar Amonsot tomorrow following his victory over Mexican Christian Favela last Saturday in the US.
In his debut fight in Las Vegas, Amonsot passed his acid test despite fighting against a heavier opp Read Full Story >>> Clear the way as Z Gorres and Amonsot arrive today
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
They may not get a hero's welcome, but ALA Boxing Gym stars Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot rightfully deserve a warm reception upon their return to Cebu today from a successful conquest in the United States.
Gorres and Amonsot reaffirmed the Filipino boxers' dominance over the Mexicans by Read Full Story >>> Espinosa Case: Will the Senate step in?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
It’s been a long and excruciating wait for former two-time world boxing champion Luisito Espinosa to find justice in his court case against ex-South Cotabato Gov. Larry De Pedro who owes the retired fighter at least $130,000.
De Pedro signed a promissory note confirming his obligation to pa Read Full Story >>> WELCOME BACK, CHAIRMAN!
By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
I was one of the luckiest men in the agency having the first take at an information coming from the good Chairman of the GAB, Eric R.Buhain upon his arrival today from his two weeks trip to the United States and Cancun, Mexico.
The ever-dynamic Chairman arrives today with his hands full of many Read Full Story >>> Morales' next trainer in question
By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Swift and somewhat surprising momentum in talks last week for a third Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales bout include a date, Sept. 16, and an agreement on other details, yet leaves an inevitable question about who Read Full Story >>> Morales' loss gives him clause
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Erik Morales will not be retiring any time soon, and he will be taking advantage of the rematch clause that was written into the contract for his fight against Manny Pacquiao on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas.
The day after Morales was stopped by Pacquiao in the 10th round of that fight, there was speculati Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Filipino ‘Cinderella Man’
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
ABOUT 15 years ago, a Manila-bound ship was unknowingly carrying with it a priceless national treasure that had yet to be unveiled then: A 12-year-old stowaway with an unusually strong left hand and a head filled with big dreams.
“I wanted to be a world champion,” the now world famous Read Full Story >>> WORLD TOP 10 - POUND-FOR-POUND
Sportinglife.com (UK), Tue, 07 Feb 2006
Manny Pacquiao's enthralling win over Mexican rival Erik Morales in Las
Vegas last month proved once and for all that the perfectly formed favourite son of the Philippines really does belong among the pound for poun Read Full Story >>> 2006 Starts Off Very Strongly in the Boxing World
By Dan Tomasino, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 07 Feb 2006
When people say that boxing is dying, point out all the spectacular recent fights and all the great matches coming up. When they say there are no good heavyweights around, tell them to watch the fantastic fighters in the lower weight classes. When critics blast boxing for over-utilizing pay-per-view Read Full Story >>>
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