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Sultan vies for PABA title in Bangkok today By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Oct 2005 Philippine welterweight champ Dondon Sultan takes yet another crucial chance at glory today when he trades leathers with Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) welter titlist Pakphum Chengphonak for the latter's belt in a 12-round rumble in Bangkok, Thailand.
In an interview prior to leaving for Tha Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao mum on fight tactics By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 23 Oct 2005 LET’S keep everything a secret this time.
This was the request of Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao who is gearing up for a rematch with Mexican tormentor Erik Morales early next year.
From a billiard joint, Pacquiao joined a group of sportswriters in a Japanese restaurant in Malate wh Read Full Story >>> Pacman makes the most out of free time By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 23 Oct 2005 MANNY PACQUIAO is making the most out of the free time in his calendar by engaging in his other passion apart from boxing and cockfighting.
Shooting pool remains high on his list of priorities when not in training and on Friday night, he was at his favorite playing area, Rock and Roll (Mabini n Read Full Story >>> PacMan to do it in the US Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 23 Oct 2005 MANILA –Filipino boxing-icon Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao and Mexican Erik “El Terrible” Morales are scheduled to appear before boxing aficionados in four big cities in the United States.
Pacquiao said he will leave for the US on Nov. 9 to conduct a weeklong press briefi Read Full Story >>> Injured boxer Naranjo arrives in P.I. By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 Ayon Naranjo, the Bukidnon-based fighter who figured in a near-tragic accident in Japan recently, arrived in the country today ready to start a new life out of the squared arena.
Naranjo, who arrived with manager Leonil Lazarito in Manila yesterday, had lost on a one-sided six-round unanimous dec Read Full Story >>> PHILBOXING EXCLUSIVE: ESPINOSA BOXING CARD RESET TO NOV. 5 By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 The "Fight For Love" charity boxing event intended to raise funds for former two-time world champion Luisito Espinosa has ben moved to November 5 at the San Andres Civic and Sports Center in Manila.
The San Andres Civic and Sports Center will be unavailable on October 29, the date originally set Read Full Story >>> Morales expects to decision Pacquiao By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 HANDLERS of Mexican ring great Erik “El Terrible” Morales does not think he has what it takes to knock out Manny Pacquiao, but are confident the Tijuana fighter will beat the Filipino again on points.
Jose “Olivaritos” Morales, Erik’s father and manager, predicted th Read Full Story >>> Kudos To Boxing and The Year 2005 By Joseph Carlo Russo, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 The year 2005 has shown itself to be one of the most appetizingly eventful years that boxing has had in a while. Over the course of the last 12 months kings were dethroned, legends were ended, stakes were claimed, and heirs were crowned. It was a year where some of the most anticipated fights, the m Read Full Story >>> No Christmas for Pacquiao this Year -- Arum By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 "Manny's not getting a Christmas this year." This was Bob Arum's response when asked by reporters in Arizona if Pacquiao will return to the Philippines for Christmas after starting training in Phoenix, Arizona in late November.
Bob Arum is in Phoenix to participate in a live teleconference with Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ‘wins millions’ in Bacolod stag derby By Erwin Ambo S. Delilan, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 22 Oct 2005 Bacolod City holds fond memories for Manny Pacquiao.
One, he is the City’s adopted son.
Two, he “won millions of pesos” at one of the country’s biggest cockfight derbies.
Where he placed his bets, no one is telling. Cockfight aficionados have a code of honor not t Read Full Story >>> Gorres-Pornobnum to be aired in the US By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 Next Saturday's Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation eliminator bout between no. 1 super-flyweight contender Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Thailand's Wisanu Pornobnum at the Mandaue Sports and Cultural Complex will be aired in the United States and the Middle East through the Pinoy Box Office (PBO) cha Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA BATTLES ARGENTINIAN DEC. 10 By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 The oft-postponed return to action of ex-WBC superfly champ Gerry Penalosa is now slated for December 10 at the Casino Filipino in Para?aque, a source close to the Filipino fighter revealed yesterday.
Being groomed to face Penalosa is a soon-to-be-named Argentinian foe who has campaigned quite e Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINES LAST DITCH EFFORT TO SAVE FACE By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Fri, 21 Oct 2005
FILIPINO BOXERS ALL RESPECT “KING LOUIE”
With the success of Brian Viloria, Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista, and the Pacquiao brothers, Manny and Bobby, Philippine boxing has taken over the country and is making waves throughout the United States. However, before these great yo Read Full Story >>> Bautista Defense in Bohol By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 It won't be in Manila. Not in Las Vegas. Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista will have his second WBO Asia Pacific bantamweight title defense before his fellow Boholanos in Tagbilaran City on Nov. 19.
Since his stellar third-round knockout of Columbian Felix Murillo in the “Double Trouble Read Full Story >>> No sparring job for Espinosa, says Pacquiao By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 The voice at the other end of the line sounded frustrated and sad.
It was Manny Pacquiao in Bacolod who answered the call: "Bahala na ug tawgon ko nilang talawan, basta dili ko gusto makigsumbagay ni Louie" ("I don’t care if they call me a coward, but I don’t want to trade blows wi Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's PR force field By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 A HANDSHAKE with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, rehearsed to perfection at Malaca?ang's Heroes' Hall.
A photo with House Speaker Jose de Venecia at the podium that serves as his national perch.
A whisper into Senate President Franklin Drilon's ear to underscore intimacy with a national her Read Full Story >>> Long lost ‘relatives’ besiege Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 21 Oct 2005 THERE IS truth to the saying that victory has a thousand brothers and defeat is an orphan. On Wednesday night, Manny Pacquiao was besieged by people claiming to be his aunt, uncle, cousin and distant relatives in an effort to partake from his winnings during a big-time derby held at the Negros Colis Read Full Story >>> Boxing champ Manny Pacquiao vows to help boxers in Bacolod Sun.Star Bacolod, Thu, 20 Oct 2005 WHAT is a son to do but help his family?
Bacolod City's newly adopted son, International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao, has promised to share his blessings with Bacolodnons.
In a media interview during the 67th Charter Day celebration of the c Read Full Story >>> Sultan leaves today for PABA bout By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Oct 2005 Philippine welterweight champ Dondon Sultan flies for Thailand today as he takes yet another chance at glory when he trades leathers with Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) welter titlist Pakphum Chengphonak for the latter's belt on Monday in Bangkok.
Sultan, who trained at the ALA Gym for the Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria returns to his roots By Jerry Campany, Star Bulletin, Thu, 20 Oct 2005
BRIAN Viloria could not have won his title a moment too soon.
When he knocked out Eric Ortiz for the World Boxing Council's light flyweight belt on Sept. 10 at Staples Center, Viloria's first move was to wrap the flag of the Phi Read Full Story >>>
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