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WIBA-WPBF CONVENTION UPDATE By Alex A. Paglumotan, GAB Commissioner, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 The much awaited joint meeting of boxing top conglomerations among the World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF) and the Women International Boxing Association (WIBA), all United States of America-based and registered boxing sanctioning bodies is becoming more in place.
Massive preparations and Read Full Story >>>BOBBY PACQUIAO WILL FIGHT ROBBIE PEDEN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 Boxing man Michael Koncz who has helped arrange some big fights for Intercontinental Super Featherweight champion Bobby Pacquiao says the younger brother of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will definitely fight Robbie "Bomber" Peden although no definite date has been set as yet.
In an overseas Read Full Story >>> Can the Snake Spew Venom in Indonesia? By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 Donnie Nietes of Bacolod City will be getting a chance of a lifetime with a world title shot against IBF strawweight champ Muhhamad Rachman of Indonesia.
The 24 year old Nietes, who sports the ring name “Ahas” or Snake, has a record of 19W-1L-3D with 9 KO’s. He is currently the Read Full Story >>> Thrilla in Minglanilla Ringside Report By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 Donnie “Ahas” Nietes gave Roberto Rubillar a world class beating for ten one-sided rounds in the Minglanilla Sports Complex in Cebu.
Nietes, who hails from Bacolod, entered the ring with a large snake hanging from his neck. This inclusion of wildlife in the pre-fight entourage may ha Read Full Story >>> Nietes outpunches veteran Rubillar By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 ALA Boy Donnie Nietes was not as menacing against his opponent as the crowd had expected when he climbed the ring with a 14-foot python hanging around his neck.
But still, the snake charmer from Bacolod City did enough to beat veteran Roberto Rubillar by scoring a shutout unanimous decision in t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Morales vow fight of their lives By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales yesterday promised to let it all hang out in their 12-round rubber match at the Thomas and Mack Center here on Nov. 18.
Both fighters were cordial to each other, declining to predict the outcome in the third installment of their trilogy during a Read Full Story >>> "Denme otra oportunidad" By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Mon, 14 Aug 2006

Las Vegas, Nevada.- Tumultuosa conferencia de prensa en uno de los salones del hotel Wynn. Bob Arum y Fernando Beltrán hicieron el anuncio de la tercera pelea entre Érik &quo Read Full Story >>> Morales asks fans to believe in him By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 UNO MAS (one more).
When Erik Morales was saved from further harm seven months ago, you’d think he’d just embark on a vacation, have a good time with family and friends and never ever again wear a pair of gloves after cashing his paycheck.
Having been the recipient of a knockout Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales III: Pair of promises By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 MANNY PACQUIAO promised a good fight. Erik Morales vowed to show what he can do.
The Filipino ring icon and the Mexican superstar didn’t talk about a win but vowed to give it their all when they clash for the third time on Nov. 18 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Unlike their Read Full Story >>> Morales vows to regain lost pride By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 Mexican ring legend Erik Morales humbly admitted life had been tough for him in his recent fights, but pleaded everyone to believe in him for one last time as he will do everything to turn things around and regain lost pride.
"As everyone knows, that the last few times that I've been in the ring Read Full Story >>> Beaten Viloria needs a heart check By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 14 Aug 2006 THE REACTION was unanimous. Filipino fight fans all over the world felt dejected over the inexplicable loss suffered by their countryman Brian Viloria in Las Vegas on Friday.
These frustrated citizens were not exactly sad.
Sorry, Brian, they were all very mad.
“What a stink,” te Read Full Story >>> Complete results from Magpet, North Cotabato! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 Here's the complete results of the August 12 card held in Magpet, North Cotabato for its 43rd Foundation Anniversary:
JUNDY 'Pretty Boy' MARAON won via majority decision over Edward Apa-ap
(Scores were 77-75, 78-74, 76-76)
GLENN PORRAS won via TKO4 over Benjie Lumacad
BALWEG BANGOYAN by TKO3 Read Full Story >>> Ba-at retains crown; Mandahinog cops jr bantam title By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 DIGOS City ? Knockout artist Jonathan Ba-at retained
his Mindanao Professional Boxing Association
(Minproba) bantamweight crown in his first
title-defense, while Rolly Mandahinog captured the
vacant junior bantamweight title Friday night at the
Rizal Park here.
The stocky Ba-at of the Vic J. Read Full Story >>> Maraon Keeps Unblemished Record By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 Magpet, North Cotabato -- Mindanaoan prospect Jundy Maraon kept his unblemished record by edging Eduardo Apa-ap of Compostela Valley via a majority decision win in 8 rounds here yesterday as part of the town's 43rd Foundation Anniversary celebration.
Maraon was impressive in his last showing agai Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: I'm asking you to believe in me one more time! By Matt Wells, FightNews.com, Sun, 13 Aug 2006

"As everyone knows, that the last few times that I've been in the ring, it hasn't been that good for me," stated Mexican ring legend Erik Morales at today's press conference in Las Vegas to officially announce Read Full Story >>> ?I beat myself,? says Viloria By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 LAS VEGAS ? Brian Viloria was downcast in his hotel room yesterday morning. The night before, he lost his World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight title to lightly-regarded Mexican challenger Omar Ni?o (El Maestrito) Romero on points in a monumental upset in front of 3,750 shocked fans at the Orlea Read Full Story >>> Manny, Arum come to terms By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao got what he wanted from Top Rank Promotions? head Bob Arum and yesterday signed a contract, stipulating a $3 million guaranteed purse, to fight Erik Morales in a 12-round rubber match at the Thomas and Mack Center here on Nov. 18.
Pacquiao, consultant Rex (Wakee) Salud Read Full Story >>> Romero just got fired from job By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 LAS VEGAS ? Somebody up there likes newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion Omar Ni?o Romero of Mexico.
Romero, 30, was down on his luck when he was picked to face Brian Viloria for the 108-pound title. He was fired from his job in a printing shop in Guadalajara, his hom Read Full Story >>> Geno?s Boxing Mailbag, August 12, 2006 By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 13 Aug 2006 The wife and I went to TGI Fridays for dinner a few nights ago and I began to think about how strange the name of that restaurant was. I began to think of the line up of horrible television shows that they used to have on Friday nights. I began to think about Steve Urkel from ?Family Matters.? That Read Full Story >>> Viloria? Loses WBC Crown; Gabi KO’s Opponent in 1 Round By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Aug 2006 Las Vegas, Nevada - Brian Viloria, the 25-yearold Filipino-American? WBC junior flyweight champion from Hawaii who now makes his home in North Hollywood, California proved to his detractors that the victory he earned when he? successfully defended his title against Jose Antonio Aguirre Read Full Story >>>
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