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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 >>> Manny gets hero’s welcome in GenSan By John Paul Jubelag, The Philippine Star, Wed, 21 Sep 2005 GEN. SAnTOS CITY — Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao was greeted by thousands of his fans, supporters and city officials led by City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. when he arrived here yesterday from Manila.
"Thank you for your support and prayers for me to win against Mexican Hector Velasquez, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao finally reunited with two sons in GenSan By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 21 Sep 2005 THOUGH MANNY Pacquiao has publicly declared that his thoughts are with his countless Filipino fans when he climbs the ring, his other consciousness directs him to the other two important persons in his life – Emmanuel Jr. and Michael Stephen.
"Para naman sa kanila din ang aking ginagawa," Read Full Story >>> WHO LOVES A LOSER? By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Sep 2005 “In my heyday, young girls wrote to me. Everybody seemed to have time to devote to me. Everything I did the world applauded.”
Sounds familiar?
That is not an ageing boxer’s swan song. The lines actually are part of an immortal Matt Monro song about a singer who was starting Read Full Story >>> OPBF RATINGS NOW AVAILABLE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 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 >>> RAMIREZ TO OPEN 19TH INTER-CITY AMATEUR BOXING By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Sep 2005 Philippine Sports Commission chair Butch Ramirez will officially declare open tomorrow the 19th Visayas Inter-City Developmental Amateur Boxing Championship at Tagbilaran City's Island City Mall in an opening program to be attended by simonpures 16 years old and below.
The young participants to Read Full Story >>>
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