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Boxing's Rebirth, Only at a Theater Near You
By Richard Sandomir, The New York Times, Tue, 07 Jun 2005
Boxing long ago stopped being one of America's most popular sports and became a niche sport that roars, or whimpers, to life occasionally. Even with substantial strength in the lower weight divisions, the heavyweight class is in a trough, seeking charisma, or at least a Wheaties box.
Mike Tyson i Read Full Story >>>Penalosa headlines Friday night show in Lynn
SecondsOut.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2005
Former World Boxing Council super flyweight champion Gerry "Geronimo" Penalosa (48-5-2, 33 KOs) headlines "Friday Night Fights," promoted by Knockout Boxing in association with the Rivera Brothers, Friday evening (June 10) at the National Guard Armory in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Penalosa, reigning W Read Full Story >>> RSR Mail Bag June 6, 2005
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt and George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2005
"Bad" Brad,
How did you score Chavez-Hernandez? What do you think of a Chavez-Pacquiao match-up?
Thanks and best regards,
Ferdie
Ferdie,
I thought the fight was close, but agreed with the judge that had the fight 115-113 for Chavez. Chavez never really impressed me, but in his ga Read Full Story >>> Bautista to slug it out with Mexican
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 07 Jun 2005
IT’S GOING to take one whole day for Mexican Gilberto Bolanos to reach Cebu from his hometown of Ciudad Obregon in Sonora, Mexico. But he’s not worried.
Bolanos, 37, begins his back-breaking journey this morning accompanied by his trainer en route to the Far East for the first time Read Full Story >>> Ex OPBF champ Jaca faces Aussie on July 3
By Salven L. Lagumbay, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2005
Former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super-bantam champ Jimrex Jaca will take on WBO Intercontinental featherweight boss Gairy St. Clair in a 10-round non-title bout on July 3 in Sydney, Australia.
Leon Panoncillo, the WBO Asia-Pacific chairman, has informed that the fight has already b Read Full Story >>> Harrison's Fit in The Featherweight Puzzle
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 06 Jun 2005
Now that Scott Harrison has sort of redeemed himself, and boosted his confidence by defeating Michael Brodie, it’s high time for him to go for broke and fight Juan Manuel Marquez with three belts on the line.
Brodie was brave and game, briefly exposing Scott’s boxing deficiencies. Po Read Full Story >>> Harrison Stops Brodie in Four
By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jun 2005
Despite being in his second reign as champion, the jury has long been out on Scott Harrison’s abilities to beat the internationally renowned likes of Barrera, Pacquiao and, of course, Juan Manuel Marquez who still operates at featherweight and holds the more recognised WBA and IBF belts.
T Read Full Story >>> Philippine card has two titles on the line
By Rey Danseco, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 06 Jun 2005
GOVERNOR Casimiro “Ito” Y?ares of Rizal province and Gabriel “Bebot” Elorde Jr. joined hands once again to stage another first class boxing event, featuring separate championships clashes for the vacant World Boxing Empire (WBE) titles in a Ringside@Elorde-televised card over Read Full Story >>> Bautista mauls world-rated Japanese boxer in sparring
The Freeman, Sun, 05 Jun 2005
In a display of awesome power, the hard-hitting World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantamweight champion Rey ‘Boom-Boom’ Bautista had another golden opportunity to sharpen his skills when he went four rounds of sparring with World Boxing Association No. 8 super flyweight contender Hi Read Full Story >>> The Fight Club to host Bautista, Bolanos presscon
By Rafael S. Alas III, The Freeman, Sun, 05 Jun 2005
The Fight Club, the newest fitness center in Cebu, will play host to the press and public preview of the sparring session of WBO Asia-Pacific bantam champion Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista and Mexican trial-horse Gilberto Bolanos on June 8.
Located at the Banilad Town Center, The Fight Club i Read Full Story >>> Philippine Update!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2005
Manny Pacquiao is confident his brother Bobby Pacquiao will climb the ring on June 17 in Friant, Carlifornia, armed to the teeth. Bobby has been penciled to wage war with Carlos Navarro for the WBC Continetal Americas super-feather throne. "Bobby is training hard in the world-class gym of Tony Aldeg Read Full Story >>> Navarro vs Pacquiao!
FightNews.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2005
Famous brothers collide on ESPN2!
K2 Promotions has announced a June 17 ESPN2-televised card at the Table Mountain Casino in Friant, California. In the 12 round main event, Carlos Navarro (26-3-1, 21 KOs, brother of Olympian and super flyweight contender Jose Navarro) and Bobby Pacquiao (21-11-3, Read Full Story >>> Judge Rules in Murad's Favor
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2005
Judge Loretta A. Preska of the US District Court, Southern District of New York in granting Murad Muhammad and M&M Sports a preliminary injunction Thursday pointed out that in the event of the “threatened breach” of his agreement with Murad Muhammad by Manny Pacquiao the “promoter Read Full Story >>> K2 Promotions Comes To ESPN2 Friday Night Fights
EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2005
FRESNO, June 2 – K2 Promotions is pleased to announce Navarro vs. Pacquiao on ESPN2 Friday, June 17 at the Table Mountain Casino in Friant, California, just 15 minutes north of Fresno. In the 12 round main event, the fists will be flying as Carlos Navarro and Bobby Pacquiao battle it out for t Read Full Story >>> Penalosa To Fight Hurtado After
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Penalosa will fight Colombia’s Reynaldo Hurtado Arendo after all in the main event on ESPN’s popular Friday Night Fights in Lynn, Massachusetts on June 10.
Boxing man Akbar Muhammad informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today that Hurtado who Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to attend New York hearing
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
MANNY PACQUIAO is flying to the US on June 12 for a briefing with his American lawyers in preparation for the start of a whirlwind trial concerning the case he filed against promoter Murad Muhammad.
Judge Loretta Preska of the Southern District of New York has set the hearing on June 20 and ac Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao case goes to trial June 20
By Bong Pedralvez, The Manila Times, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
AND the winner of the first round of their legal battle is—both the camps of Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao and American promoter Murad Muhammad, judging from the way the opposing groups are talking.
According to an Internet report on Wednesday, New York federal judge Loretta Preska set Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO VS. MURAD MUHAMMAD: NY Court grants speedy trial
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
In what seems to be a huge victory for Team Pacquiao, New York federal judge Loretta Preska has ordered for a speedy trial of the US$33 million lawsuit filed by Filipino ring star Manny Pacquiao against his estranged promoter Murad Muhammad of the New Jersey-based M & M Sports starting on June 20.
Read Full Story >>> Murad Obtains Preliminary Injunction Against Pacquiao
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
International promoter Murad Muhammad has secured a preliminary injunction against Manny Pacquiao which would prevent Pacquiao from fighting for any other promoter until the injunction is lifted or Pacquiao wins the $33 million case he filed against Murad.
Judge Loretta Preska of the Southern Dis Read Full Story >>> Harrison vs. Brodie: This Week's 'Other' Fight
By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jun 2005
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Scott Harrison and Michael Brodie don’t exist.
In a weight division left to dry by superstars Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, the pair of world class Brits are definitely The Other Fighters.
Playing out the night before Read Full Story >>>
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