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Pacquiao, et al. make strong statement for boxing
By Manuel N. Oyson Jr., Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 13 Sep 2005
FOR almost three months since the “Hello Garci” tapes became the favorite and titillating subject of the kibitzers and the chismosos, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was finally grinning from ear to ear on television last Sunday when she congratulated our own Manny Pacquiao for the spe Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Morales rematch on
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Tue, 13 Sep 2005
MANNY Pacquiao has another shot at Erik Morales.
Bob Arum of Top Rank said the rematch would go on as planned despite Morales' stunning defeat to Zahir Raheem during their lightweight bout Saturday in Los Angeles.
"Not only do I think that it did not lose some of its luster, now the Filipino Read Full Story >>> FG is Pacman fan all the way
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 13 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES — One of the happiest fellows outside the camp of Manny Pacquiao occupied a corner seat at ringside during Saturday night’s big boxing bash at the Staples Center.
First Gentleman Mike Arroyo was beaming with pride shortly after Manny Pacquiao roared to a sixth-round knoc Read Full Story >>> Triumph and tragedy
By Editorial, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 13 Sep 2005
OUR story abroad has always been about triumph and tragedy (mostly the latter?), and this can be seen in two recent reports involving Filipinos in two separate countries.
The bigger news is, of course, the wins of Filipinos Manny Pacquiao and Rey Bautista and Filipino-American Brian Viloria in b Read Full Story >>> Hero's welcome awaits Manny
Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 13 Sep 2005
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- A grand hero's welcome awaits new World Boxing Council (WBC) international super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao the moment he comes home from a successful campaign in Los Angeles.
Rey Golingan, chair of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (Abap) local Read Full Story >>> “RACIST” FILIPINO FANS WAY, WAY, WAY, OUT OF LINE!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
HATE MAIL FROM THE ISLANDS PLENTIFUL!
By being both a person of color, and one with a Scandinavian mother, I’ve seen various forms of racism in my lifetime. These sentiments have not been limited to here in the United States, where in 1984, I had a Turlock, CA coffee shop owner refuse servi Read Full Story >>> RSR Mail Bag September 12, 2005
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
In this weeks email bag, we’ve got questions regarding Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, a question on the weight divisions some boxers may apparently undertake to land a lucrative payday, along with a symposium about Sugar Shane Mosley meeting Zab Judah in the ring, for which an ardent Mosley Read Full Story >>> Pacman dedicates win to Filipinos
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) International Super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao on Monday gave his heartfelt thanks to the Filipino people for their support.
In an interview over DZMM, Pacquiao said he is the happiest man alive after beating Mexican slugger Hector Velasquez and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Expected To Move Past Morales in Ring Ratings
By Rey Danseco, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
NEWLY crowned World Boxing International super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao is expected to get past former three-division world champion Erik Morales in the pound-for-pound list after his well-publicized victory last Saturday in Los Angeles, California.
On the latest list of Ring Magazin Read Full Story >>> LAURENTE IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Former Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight champ Dennis Laurente of the Johnny Elorde Stable has been voted by the GAB ratings committee as its August Boxer of the Month in the agency's latest rankings.
Laurente earned the nod for his big victory in Japan recently, where he Read Full Story >>> WBF CHAMP CASTANARES DRAWS WITH JAPANESE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
World Boxing Foundation junior welter king Dindo Casta?ares figured in a first-round technical draw with Japanese Daigoro Yamamoto due to an accidental clash of heads in their scheduled 10-rounder Sunday night at the IMP Hall in Osaka, Japan.
Yamamoto, Japan's no. 3 super-welterweight and a stab Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES: NOW WHAT?
By Chris Ackerman, braggingrightscorner.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Zahir Raheem shredded the legendary Erik Morales in front of a stunned pro-Mexico crowd at the Stapes Center on Saturday night. It was a lop-sided beating of staggering proportions that reminds one of Leonard-Duran II, Mayweather-Corrales Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao II and the Raheem Accident
By Matteo Alderson, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
The train might have slowed down, but it’s going to keep on rolling.
In late June, BoxingScene photographer Paul Gallegos and I went down to Tijuana to do an interview with Erik Morales for KO Magazine. We met up with him at a Mexican Restaurant called Los Arcos. Erik was jovial, hospitabl Read Full Story >>> Wilbur’s Boxing Notes
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Saturday did not quite go according to plan. No, let me rephrase that. Saturday night was a disaster for Erik Morales. He was soundly beaten by the unheralded Zahir Raheem. I frequently talk about opponents being high risk and low reward. Raheem fit that description unequivocally. Boxing insiders kn Read Full Story >>> Raheem Schools Morales: Now Must Fight Top Rank
By Umar ben-Ivan Lee, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
School was in session this past Saturday. Erik Morales was the pupil and
Zahir Raheem was his disciplinarian. The befuddled Morales couldn’t figure out why Raheem didn’t want to stand in the middle of the ring and play the game “I hit you and now you hit me.”
For his par Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales Loses Big
By Matthew Aguilar, The Sweet Science, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Collecting title belts, apparently, is a lot like sex. The more you get, the more you want.
Excess can lead to trouble, though.
In both cases.
Erik Morales, a champion in three divisions, wanted a fourth championship. So he invaded the lightweight division Saturday, in hopes of one day chal Read Full Story >>> The ‘Thriller in Manila’- Fight of a Lifetime
By Michael Klimes, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
12.09.05 - By Michael Klimes: It will be a killer, and a chiller and a thrilla when I get the gorilla In Manila - Muhammad Ali. One of the most electrifying boxing bouts in history took place under the auspices of perhaps one of the most corrupt dictators in 20th Century history- Philip E. Marcos. T Read Full Story >>> DOUBLE TROUBLE
Fight Reports & Photos!
By Francisco Salazar & Ralph Gonzales, FightNews.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
Zahir Raheem could not have fought a more complete fight against ring superstar Erik Morales. Landing combinations, strong defense, even momentarily staggering Morales were just some of what Raheem was able to do. He was rewarded handsomely for his efforts as he won the biggest fight of his career, Read Full Story >>> Glorious night for PacMan, RP boxers
The Manila Times, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES: Hours before Manny Pacquiao pounded Hector Velazquez into submission in the “Double Trouble” fight card on Saturday, fellow Filipinos Brian Viloria and Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista made sure it would be a night to remember for their countrymen at the Staples Center Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria Becomes The Philippines' 35th World Champion
By Rey Danseco, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2005
BASED on the declaration that he is a Filipino and fights for the native land of his parents, Brian Viloria has become the Philippines’ fourth world light flyweight champion and the 35th titlist overall in country's history.
Viloria, who since May of this year, has cut back on eating his mo Read Full Story >>>
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