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Catubay sends Japanese foe to hospital
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 19 Sep 2005
RP flyweight champion Federico Catubay of the SGG Stable sowed terror in Tokyo, Japan last Saturday.
In a country known for overmatching non-title matches and for hometown decisions, a Filipino sent to the hospital his Japanese opponent, who is now in a coma after their 10-round bout.
Catuba Read Full Story >>>Catubay wins, foe in coma
By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Mon, 19 Sep 2005
This show had bad luck. Ex-OPBF superfeather champ Kengo Nagashima fell down the stairs to feel a neck pain at home just a day before the weigh-in. His father and promoter Kiyoshi Nagashima decided to cancel Kengo's appearance in the main event with Filipino feather champ Jeffrey Onate, though he fu Read Full Story >>> "Boom Boom" takes Bohol by storm
By Manny P. Bautista, The Bohol Chronicle, Mon, 19 Sep 2005
Fresh from a sterling performance in his first ever fight in the US mainland and followed by a hero's welcome accorded to him by fellow Boholanos, reigning Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista may end up cutting the latest development surrounding his young pro career.
In a talk with the dyRD/ZD Sports Monit Read Full Story >>> Everybody loves a winner
By Adrian E. Cristobal, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 19 Sep 2005
THAT was a rousing homecoming Manila and its mayor, Lito Atienza, gave Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao. Stormy weather did not deter the politician and the pugilist who proved that they were more than fair-weather friends.
The festiv Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao can help RP cram for SEAG?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 19 Sep 2005
MANNY PACQUIAO being the flavor of the season, the country should not find it hard to cram in hosting the 23rd Southeast Asian Games set to fire off at the Luneta Park on Nov. 27.
With only a few weeks left to prepare for the biennial sports festival among Southeast Asian neighbors, national offi Read Full Story >>> OPBF RATINGS NOW AVAILABLE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, , Sun, 18 Sep 2005
The complete ratings of the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) is now available at Philboxing.com, thru the initiative of its president Frank Quill.
MINIMUM (105 lbs, 47.727 kg)
Champion: Rodel Mayol (P)
Won title: December 7, 2003
Last defence: April 4, 2005
Next defence: Manda Read Full Story >>> Three Division Champions, Barrera and Mosley Prevail
By Frank Lotierzo, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 18 Sep 2005
Three division champ Marco Antonio Barrera (61-4, 42 KOs), cleared the path tonight for another big fight with his win over IBF Super featherweight champion Robbie Peden (25-3, 14 KOs). Barrera, known as the "Baby Face Assassin," Read Full Story >>> HBO PPV RESULTS FROM MGM GRAND
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sun, 18 Sep 2005
BARRERA WINS HBO PPV “SNOOZER”
Las Vegas, NV-Going into last night’s 130 lb. throw down between recognized World champion Marco Antonio Barrera, most people, including myself, thought that Australian Robbie Peden would present a formidable foe. As it turns out, he wasn’t! Read Full Story >>> GEJON OFF TO JAPAN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Sep 2005
GEJON OFF TO JAPAN TODAY
Salven L. Lagumbay
MANDAUE CITY--Saying he is through with the hard part, Filipino Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon, all primed and in perfect shape for his September 25 WBA minimumweight title challenge, jetted off this morning for Japan with only one mission in mind: Bring home Read Full Story >>> Title hopeful wants Pacquiao at ringside
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 18 Sep 2005
ERIBERTO GEJON, who fights for the World Boxing Association (WBA) minimum weight crown on Sept. 25 in Yokohama, Japan, has a simple wish.
Gejon wants boxing star Manny Pacquiao at ringside when he tries to unseat Yutaka Niida at the Yokohama Arena.
"Sana dumating siya at samahan niya ako sa Read Full Story >>> Royal treatment for Pacman at Manila Hotel
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 18 Sep 2005
FOR LIFTING the spirits of his battered nation, Manny Pacquiao has been given the green light to live the next few days like a member of royalty.
Pacquiao, who was paraded down the streets of Manila shortly after his arrival from Los Angeles on Friday morning via Philippine Airlines, currently Read Full Story >>> DELADA, SUICO WIN IN LAPU-LAPU
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
Lapu-Lapu City--RP no. 4 lightweight Dexter Delada moves into the biggest fight of his career after prevailing on a unanimous decision over Rud 4K Kevkatche over ten rounds here, while young phenom Benedict Suico was back on the winning track with a one-round destruction of Jun Ebale.
Delada cru Read Full Story >>> ALL SET FOR ESPINOSA FUND RAISER
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
Fight for Love, a boxing card aimed at raising funds for former world champion Luisito Espinosa is all set to be staged in Manila on Oct. 22 with two Philippine championship fitghts as the main events.
Manila Mayor Lito Atienza, who has vowed to support the big boxing event, said the city will e Read Full Story >>> DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
From a distance, Pingping Tepora looks like a boy who has just finished high school.
Lanky and boyish-looking, one would never mistake him for a young man involved in a sport where cauliflower ears, crooked noses and scarred eyebrows are the common distinguishing marks of the members of the club Read Full Story >>> THE MANNY PACQUIAO-ERIK MORALES MAIL BAG
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
Subject: Mexicans In L.A. Were Calling Zahir “Nigger”
If you received emails from what you allegedly described as racist Filipinos, I think you should've addressed these people personally and not jump at the opportunity to create another controversial write up that definitely stains Read Full Story >>> A Mexican's Evolution
By Teddy Molina, 15rounds.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
He is one of the sports most charismatic figures. The “Life & Times of Marco Antonio Barrera” would probably need a sequel to fully illustrate just how much the 31-year-old gladiator had to overcome to be where he is today.
Could you imagine what this sport would’ve missed out o Read Full Story >>> Batawang in Lapu tonight
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
World Boxing Association (WBA) Pan-African light flyweight champion Bert Batawang will headline Sammy G. Gello-ani’s “Powerpunch” tonight at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
In a tune-up before he tries his luck in the US, Batawang will trade punches with former RP Read Full Story >>> Bohol roars as Boom Boom assures he's not from Cebu
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
CANDIJAY, Bohol--It took sensational Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista three rounds to stop his Colombian foe in California on Sunday, but he wasted no time Thursday to assure swarming Boholanos he did not migrate to Cebu and has remained their very own.
Bautista, who sparked the three-tiered knockout cel Read Full Story >>> Hero’s welcome awaits Ilocos-born boxing champ
By Gilbert G. Lazaro, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
VIGAN CITY - A Hawaiian boxer born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, awaits a hero’s welcome in the province after the members of the provincial board approved a resolution recognizing his notable achievement in boxing.
Brian Viloria—a native of Barangay San Jose, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur—kn Read Full Story >>> Hero’s welcome
Malaya, Sat, 17 Sep 2005
FILIPINOS hungry for heroes in the flesh ignored the unceasing rains and trooped to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport yesterday morning wanting to get a glimpse, if not actually touch, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao arrived Read Full Story >>>
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