Hot Pacquiao foe to fight July 15
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Fri, 15 Jul 2005
THE Mexican boxer whom Manny Pacquiao is going to trade punches with on Sept. 10 is on a hot streak, having won his last four fights including a stoppage of tough customer Marcos Licona last February. Hector Velazquez of Tijuana, Mexico is, in fact, fighting on July 15 in Chicago and a victory h  Read Full Story >>>

Reign of Escol is Over
By Rey Danseco, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 15 Jul 2005
The reign of little known Filipino champion, Joel Escol, ended on Wednesday when he lost to a veteran Thai fighter who was previously floored by Manny Pacquiao four times. Escol (9-6-1) failed to continue fighting when Fahsan (3K Battery) Por Thawatchai (47-7-1) floored him twice as Thai referee   Read Full Story >>>

Escol Loses IBF Pan Pacific Title Via KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 15 Jul 2005
The Philippines' Joel Escol lost his IBF Pan Pacific super bantamweight title via a second round knockout at the hands of Thailand’s Fahsan 3K Battery, the same fighter who lost to Manny Pacquiao by a fourth round KO last December 11 in "Yanig sa Taguig" at The Fort. Escol who won the title  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao fights today (Oops, magsasabong lang pala sa Pasay)
Journal Group, Fri, 15 Jul 2005
Boxing idol Manny Pacquiao is fighting in another arena tonight. Pacquiao, in partnership with former Congressman Patrick Antonio and Jun Topacio, will field four entries in today's 330 K Big Event derby at the Pasay City cockpit. Pacquiao and Company, along with the other entries, will fie  Read Full Story >>>

THURSDAY FIVE-STAR FIGHT EDITION!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Thu, 14 Jul 2005
Having had my mind on trivial but important matters of late, I can tell you that I'm ready to rock...WIRE HAIRED WONDER TALKS OF ALLIGATORS: Sometimes you can try your hardest to track down promoter Don King ad fail. Be it at his Ohio farmhouse, the Las Vegas mansion, his Big Apple confines, the Flo  Read Full Story >>>

Velasquez must get by Valtierra for shot at Pacquiao
BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 14 Jul 2005
8 Count Productions along with Top Rank will present another epsiode of Solo Boxeo at the Aragon Ballroom on Friday, July 15, 2005. Headlining is a twelve-round featherweight bout between veterans Hector Velasquez, 41-10-2 (30 KOs), of Tijuana, Mexico and Aldo Valtierra, 22-7 (12 KOs), of Mexico Cit  Read Full Story >>>

Manny to face tough Mexican
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 14 Jul 2005
It doesn’t look like either Kevin Kelley or Carlos Hernandez will be three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent after all. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum yesterday was quoted by a boxing website as confirming that Pacquiao will face Mexican veteran Hector Velasquez o  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao got P44M from Murad
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 14 Jul 2005
ON THE day Manny Pacquiao revealed that he will be facing Mexican Hector Velazquez on Sept. 10 in Los Angeles, sports website ESPN.com reported that the Filipino boxing star accepted an out-of-court settlement of $800,000 (P44.8 million) from his erstwhile promoter Murad Muhammad. Dan Rafael,   Read Full Story >>>

It's another Mexican foe for Pacquiao
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Thu, 14 Jul 2005
MANNY Pacquiao will climb the ring anew on September 10 to fight Hector Velazquez of Mexico in an explosive HBO doubleheader that also features Erik Morales. Pacquiao's next bout was reported by Boxingtalk.com. It was promoter Bob Arum who reportedly confirmed the doubleheader and potential rema  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao leaves for US Aug. 1!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
In preparation for his Sept. 10 comeback fight in Los Angeles, Manny Pacquiao is flying to the US on Aug. 1, the fighter told fightnews yesterday afternoon on board his brand-new silver-colored Mitsubishi Pajero. Pacquiao is slated to battle Hector Velazquez of Mexico on the same night Erik Morales   Read Full Story >>>

"THE PINOY" LOOKS AT HOPKINS-JERMAIN & MUCH MORE
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
FROM THE KIDDY POOL TO THE DEEP BLUE SEA This Saturday night on HBO PPV Jermain Taylor, 2000 U.S. Olympian, will either be the next middleweight champion, or an over-hyped and over-matched hotshot. Early in Taylor's career, fans criticized his opponents as blown up super-welterweights. Victories   Read Full Story >>>

If pair wins earlier fights, December rematch on tap
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
Junior lightweights Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, who waged a sensational brawl in March, are steamrolling toward a rematch. The two action stars will fight separate 12-round bouts Sept. 10 on an HBO card to be followed by a December rematch, as long as they both win, Top Rank promoter Bob Ar  Read Full Story >>>

Arum confirms Boxingtalk's breaking news on Morales-Pacquiao doubleheader!
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
July 12, 2005 - Moments ago, promoter Bob Arum confirmed Boxingtalk's breaking news regarding the September 10 Morales-Pacquiao doubleheader and potential rematch on a December HBO PPV. "That's absolutely correct," stated Arum, who also said, I think they're both in tougher than you think. Zahir Rah  Read Full Story >>>

HBO allows Morales-Pacquiao doubleheader to become a joke!
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
Morales-Raheem and Pacquiao-Velazquez July 12, 2005 - If you thought HBO had finally awoken from their six month coma and returned to what made them the premier boxing network, -putting on great fights for their subscribers and even better ones on HBO PPV-think again. It has been well documented   Read Full Story >>>

For Pacquiao, it’s now first class all the way
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 13 Jul 2005
TIME was when Manny Pacquiao settled himself, with nary a whimper, at economy class whenever he flies to the US. He also stayed in a standard hotel room. But those “sacrifices,” even when he was champion, seemed small when even in his own fights, he practically had to beg promoters for e  Read Full Story >>>

PENALOSA SET TO FIGHT IN CHI-JUAREZ CARD
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jul 2005
Inactive for almost a year now, ex-WBC superfly champ Gerry Penalosa tries to get back into the squared arena as he takes on a soon-to-be-announced foe on August 20 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois, USA. "I'm still waiting for the fight contract," Penalosa said, not holding his breath  Read Full Story >>>

BOBBY PACQUIAO IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jul 2005
Following his impressive stint in the United States, Bobby Pacquiao has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month for June. GAB Boxing Division chief Emmanuel Flores yesterday informed that Pacquiao has been chosen owing to his stirring victory of the WBC Continenta  Read Full Story >>>

TalkingBoxing.com Interview with FREDDIE ROACH
By Jerry Casarez, TalkingBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Jul 2005
Jerry Casarez: Freddie how are you ? Freddie Roach: I’m good. Jerry Casarez: Whats going on with Manny Pacquiao? Freddie Roach: Pacquiao...We just finished a lawsuit against Murad Muhammad and we’re outta the contract with him. He‘ll be fighting on Sept 10th on HBO.   Read Full Story >>>

RSR Mail Bag July 11, 2005
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt and George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 12 Jul 2005
This weeks bag features as always, Manny Pacquiao questions, a little old school, Hopkins Vs Taylor questions and many others that George always loves answering. Brad, What do you hear about Manny Pacquiao finances? Pacman wannabe PW, I have no clue about his finances nor really   Read Full Story >>>

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