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Gejon out to prove worth
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
World Boxing Association ranked No.2 105-pounder Eriberto “Ioka” Gejon, Jr. of RWS Stable yesterday expressed he is out to make a statement when he challenges Japanese champion Yutaka Niida in a 12-round bout for the WBA minimumweight title this Sunday at the 20,000-seater Yokohama Arena Read Full Story >>>One night with Gabi
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
CHICAGO – Out here in the belly of the great Midwest, we are peeling the last days of summer. It’s the time of year again when the sun gets lazy, rises late and sets so early, while the trees disgorge its leaves to usher the coming of the fall season.
But last night felt like the mid Read Full Story >>> World champ Viloria here Sunday
The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
EXACTLY NINE days after Manny Pacquiao triumphantly arrived in Manila, another boxing hero in World Boxing Council (WBC) light flyweight champion Brian Viloria is set to excite boxing fans when he arrives in Manila on Sunday.
Viloria, known as Hawaiian Punch, may not get the same reception acco Read Full Story >>> Filipinos Swept in Thailand
By Damrong Simakajornboon, FightNews.com, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
WBC#3 superbantam Saenghiran Lookbanyai (14-0,11 KOs) impressively retained his WBC Asian Boxing Council 122lb title as he stopped ABCO#9 Joven Jorda in round three on Wednesday at Pattavikorn Market in Bangkok, Thailand. The Thai fighter proved his "ABCO fighter of the year 2004" award by exchanged Read Full Story >>> Candijay scorers
By Aven Piramide, The Freeman, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
My choice of the topic should give away the equal importance I mean to give to both Candijay, Bohol, the place and its latest achievers, Fr. Roy Cimagala and Rey Bautista. I have decided to write, very briefly, the legend of this town in the hope that it would not be entirely lost to the coming gene Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao as cheerleader for RP team?
By Manuel N. Oyson Jr., Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 22 Sep 2005
What now for Manny Pacquiao? Besides pursuing a rematch with former tormentor Erik Morales in January and a probable rich gate in the millions of dollars, what is in store for him before and after the projected “Pacquiao-Morales: Part II?” For one, he returned to Cebu City for an overnig Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA TO GET SPECIAL AWARD AT INTER-CITY BOXING
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Reigning World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantam king Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista will be honored with a special award by the organizers of the on-going 19th Visayas Inter-City Developmental Amateur Boxing Championship in Tagbilaran City for bringing honor to all Boholanos in the world stage.
Read Full Story >>> AUSSIE PROMOTER WANTS CASTANARES-MARKS ON DEC. 16
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Australian promoter Peter Maniatis wants no less than World Boxing Foundation junior welter king Dindo "Diesel" Castanares to defend his title in a grudge rematch with Aussie Steven Marks on December 16 at the 6,500-capacity Festival Hall in Melbourne.
Maniatis, who hosts a radio show and a TV s Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA VS MATUMLA SET IN CEBU OCT. 30
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
The much-awaited return to the ring of former WBC superfly boss Gerry Pe?alosa takes place at the world-class Waterfront Cebu City Hotel on October 23 against Tanzanian Mbwana Matumla.
"Yes, it will be held there," said a staff of Jemah's Mark Roces, the event's promoter. Roces is also the new m Read Full Story >>> GEJON MYSTIFIES JAPANESE PRESS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Undefeated World Boxing Association no. 2 minimumweight Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon yesterday elicited ohhs and ahhs from the Japanese boxing press, as he showed his tall and muscular body for the first time during a public workout held at the Teiken Gym in Tokyo, Japan.
Gejon sparred two rounds with Read Full Story >>> PEDRO: GANIGAN BETTER THAN MANNY!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
GANIGAN BETTER THAN MANNY! With Manny Pacquiao fever running wild, other Filipino fighters of note are no longer mentioned. Oh, we still hear about ex-multi division champion Luisito Espinosa. But that’s only because he’s shot, broke, and in some opinions, possibly showing the early si Read Full Story >>> "Generals" welcome Pacquiao - their hero
By Julius I. Valmores, PIA Information Service, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (21 September) -- World Boxing Super Featherweight Champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao received a hero’s welcome from the “Generals” -- residents of this city -- headed by City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. as he returned home yesterday from a triumphant figh Read Full Story >>> Martinez, Gejon work out!
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Public workouts of world challengers, Mexican Gerardo Martinez and Filipino Eriberto Gejon, took place on Tuesday afternoon at the Teiken Gym in Tokyo, Japan. WBC#8 bantam Martinez (27-5-3. 20 KOs) lately replaced top contender Diego Morales who suffered a bad gash in his final sparring session to c Read Full Story >>> Suico, Jauregui arrive in LA!
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
WBC#3 ranked OPBF 130-pound champ Randy Suico (23-1, 20 KOs), Philippines, and ex-IBF lightweight ruler Javier Jauregui (49-12-2, 34 KOs), Mexico, both arrived in Los Angeles prior to their highly anticipated encounter at the USC Lyon Center here on this coming Friday. Jauregui, 32, acquired the IBF Read Full Story >>> Salud confident, but also wary of Gejon's chances
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
As far as he is concerned, revered Cebuano boxingman Rex "Wakee" Salud is optimistic his undefeated ward Eriberto "Ioka" Gejon will dethrone Japanese champion Yutaka Niida in their 12-round showdown for the World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight championship this Sunday at the Yokohama Arena i Read Full Story >>> Gejon goes for world boxing title on Sunday
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
ERIBERTO GEJON has been so inspired by the exploits of his boxing idols, he is convinced he has what it takes to join them in the ranks of celebrity.
Exactly two weeks after the rousing victories of Manny Pacquiao, Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista and Fil-Am Brian Viloria in Los Angeles, Gejon also sho Read Full Story >>> Tu?acao eyes OPBF bantam title Nov. 19
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
FORMER WORLD BOXING COUNcil flyweight champion Malcolm Tu?acao guns for the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation bantamweight title of Thailand's Kumarnthong Por Pluemkamo on Nov. 19 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
The 26-year-old southpaw Tu?acao, currently ranked WBC No. 7 super flyweight, is Read Full Story >>> Sammy’s new project can KO with either hand
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Federico Catubay is a puzzle to many boxing aficionados.
The 25-year-old ambidextrous fighter from Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay, has a knack for winning fights abroad, making him an instant attraction. In his latest fight last Saturday, Catubay sent Japan’s Masayuki Fujikake to the hospital at Read Full Story >>> Two Pinoys try to replicate F-3’s feat
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
Superfeatherweight Randy Suico and superflyweight Diosdado Gabi hope to follow in the footsteps of Manny Pacquiao, Brian Viloria and Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista—dubbed F-3 (the Fighting Three)—when they take on Mexican opponents in the US this Friday (Saturday morning, Manila).
Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Why is Manny Pacquiao rushing to Japan?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 21 Sep 2005
REPORTING FROM HIS CEBU BASE, sportsman Rex Wakee Salud explained with unconcealed glee how he had to rope in Manny Pacquiao like a galloping colt.
"Sus, lahat man hinila si Manny (Lord, everybody wants to have a piece of Manny)," Salud said.
Monday morning, Salud successfully reined in Pacqui Read Full Story >>>
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