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Porras defeats Sales in Magpet By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 Bantamweight Glenn Porras, in only his sixth fight, did the unthinkable after he decisioned 41-fight veteran Mark Sales, the former WBF Asia-Pacific champ, in their 10-round fight headlining the Braveheart card last August 31 in Magpet, North Cotabato.
Sales came out strong in the homestretch, k Read Full Story >>>ERIK MORALES: THE BEST OF A GENERATION? By Cliff Rold, RingTalk.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 HBO DOUBLEHEADER HIGHLIGHTS THE SPORTS BEST!
It is hard to fathom that we have had him for nearly a decade but the ultimate warrior of boxing, Mexico’s Erik Morales, has indeed been a presence for that long. He has reigned at or near the top of every division from 122 to 130 since defeati Read Full Story >>> Write History with Erik Morales By Rick Folstad, The Sweet Science, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 His birth name is Esdrick Isaac Morales Elvira, but you can call him “El Terrible.” It‘s easier to spell, quicker to say and sounds better than Esdrick.
Mexico’s Erik Morales (48-2, 34 KOs) has won world titles in three different weight classes, and now he’s looking Read Full Story >>> Robbie Peden: Facing Marco Antonio Barrera is just another fight By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 IBF junior lightweight champion Robbie "Bomber" Peden is very relaxed going into his unification clash with WBC junior lightweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera on September 17 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 31 year-old Australian is avoiding any hype surrounding the fight and is just treating Read Full Story >>> RSR Mail Bag Sept. 6, 2005 By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 This weeks email bag has questions about promoters risks for packaging matches that otherwise could seem like a gamble, the news about the oldest fighter alive fighting for his right to earn a living; with plenty about Erik and Manny on their upcoming HBO PPV Super Featherweight Showdown, including Read Full Story >>> Erik “El Terrible” Morales: One of Boxing’s True Mythical Figures. By Sergio Martinez, SaddoBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 La Sona Norte in Tijuana is the toughest area in a poverty-stricken town known for its hard streets, and even harder residents. It is a place where hope for a better life is not readily accessible to the “common” man, but lawlessness, prostitution,
alcoholism, and mind altering chemica Read Full Story >>> Viloria fights for RP in title bid By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 Hawaii-born Brian Viloria, who speaks fluent Ilocano, says he’s more Filipino than American and will prove it by wearing the Philippine flag on his trunks when he battles World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight champion Eric Ortiz of Mexico in a 12-round title fight at the Staples Center in Read Full Story >>> MORALES AND PACQUIAO: THE COLLISION COURSE BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10 By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005

September 10th marks the date that Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao will once again begin a collision course towards each other. The two fighters met in March of this year and battled through twelve bloody, hard fought rounds in a fig Read Full Story >>> Morales-Raheem: The Heart of the Matter By Jeff Mayweather, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 Like most people I am pretty sure I will find myself catching this weekend's fights on HBO as Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao go to work in separate bouts. The card looks to be a lead in for a rematch of their fight earlier this year, but before jumping to conclusions I suggest we take a look at bot Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao prepares for fight but his mind is on Morales By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES, California — For Manny Pacquiao, the most important day in 2006 would be Jan. 21.
This is the day Pacquiao will get his chance for redemption and revenge as he meets Erik Morales in a rematch of their slambang March 2005 slugfest at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
That meeting Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales rematch Jan. 21 By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES — If things go on as planned, Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales are in for a big rematch on Jan. 21 in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao made this announcement before a couple of scribes Sunday (Monday in Manila) as he bared some major details of the fight contract that was signed as early as Read Full Story >>> Manny big hit in Major League rites By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES — Since he played baseball in his younger days, he certainly knew what he was doing.
So, there was nothing new, nothing difficult for Manny Pacquiao when he threw the ceremonial pitch during a recent match between the Los Angeles Angels and the Oakland Athletics here.
Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao keeps baseball items as mementos By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES — Moments before Manny Pacquiao’s much-ballyhooed ceremonial pitch last Thursday, adviser Joe Ramos told the Filipino puncher about the huge crowd that will turn up at Angels Stadium to see him throw a baseball.
"There’s going to be 45,000 fans at the stadium, Mann Read Full Story >>> Manny to stay out of public view By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES — Right after he works out at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood on Monday, Manny Pacquiao would head straight back to his apartment at the Palazzo and spend most of the available free time secluded in his room.
"I would just like to focus even more because the fight is le Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Morales II on The Manila Times, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 LOS ANGELES, California: If plans do not miscarry, the highly anticipated rematch between Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao and World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Erik Morales will be on January 21, 2006, an Internet report said Monday.
Pacquiao disclosed the rematch with Morales was a Read Full Story >>> Laurente Drops Decision in Japan By Rey Danseco, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 06 Sep 2005 REIGNING PABA super bantamweight interim champ Pedirito Laurente, has failed in his attempt to get back in the world ratings when he lost his bout on Saturday night at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Laurente (16-9-1, 7 KOs) went all out in a 10-round non-title fight against WBC No. 1 superbantamw Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Movie, LICENSED FIST, World Premiere MOVED to Sept. 14 Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 05 Sep 2005 THE PHILIPPINE Heritage Preservation Trust announces it second exhibition series "Carriers of Tradition: Vanishing Philippine Masterpieces" in collaboration with Pistahan 2005, Filipino American Arts Exposition and Heartbridge Foundation from September 1st through the 30th at the Philippine Consulat Read Full Story >>> GEJON THANKS PACQUIAO FOR SUPPORT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2005 Unbeaten World Boxing Association no. 2 minimumweight Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon yesterday expressed confidence he will be more inspired to win the WBA 105-lb crown on September 25 after learning that pound-for-pound icon Manny Pacquiao will be at ringside to provide him morale support in his biggest fi Read Full Story >>> An 'El Terrible' Run By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2005 This Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Erik Morales takes on the dangerous Zahir Raheem in what is supposed to be a "tune-up" towards a rematch with Manny Pacquiao (who appears on the same card against Hector Velasquez).
Raheem, the slick Philadelphian, is exactly the kind of g Read Full Story >>> BOXING CARD SET FOR ESPINOSA'S LEGAL BATTLE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2005 A benefit boxing card aimed at raising funds to help former world champ Luisito Espinosa in his legal battle is set to take shape on October 22 featuring no less than a Philippine championship tiff in the main event.
North Cotabato Governor Emmanuel Pi?ol, together with columnist Recah Trinidad, Read Full Story >>>
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