Posts Tagged ‘Boxing’

By Dennis Guillermo | Examiner.com

Whether you like his match-up against Antonio Margarito or not, if you’re a real boxing fan, there’s no way you’re missing Manny Pacquiao’s next fight. Whether you love him or hate him, or simply dislike the loyal and rabid fan base that rolls with him, you can’t deny the fact that The Pac Man is THE MAN in boxing until someone knocks him off or he retires. Read the rest of this entry »

By Marv Dumon | Examiner

The 22-year old Melindo has a bright future ahead of him after knocking out South Korea’s Jin-Man Jeon (13-4-1) in the second round. He has a great opportunity of becoming world flyweight and super flyweight champion in the near future. Read the rest of this entry »

By Marv Dumon | Examiner

BOXING  – ‘Philippines vs the World’ was held by ALA Promotions on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Cebu City, and broadcast on television network ABS-CBN. Read the rest of this entry »

By Gary Lim | TNP Singapore

MOHD Hanurdeen Hamid nearly choked on his lunch when he learnt who was trying to reach him on his mobile phone. Read the rest of this entry »

By Marv Dumon | Examiner

BOXING – ALA Promotions’ “Philippines vs the World” takes place on August 28, 2010 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Philippines. The event will be broadcast on television network ABS-CBN. Read the rest of this entry »

By Kenneth Ragpala |Filipino Boxing Journal

Just when things are starting to well for the disgraced Antonio Margarito, everything suddenly took a bad turn when the California State Athletic Commission rejected Margarito’s pleas for his boxing license to be reinstated. Margarito’s license has been suspended after his humiliating loss to Shane Mosley early last year for the attempted tampering of Margarito’s hand wraps prior to the fight. Margarito can only reapply for reinstatement after the suspension period is served, which is one whole year. Read the rest of this entry »

By John Martinez, Boxscorenews.com

You ever get those calls on your phone where you don’t recognize the number calling you so you let the phone ring until it goes to voice mail?

Usually this will suffice the caller’s needs and they will proceed with leaving a voice message in your mail center and wait for your return contact. However, every now and again, the caller will be persistent and leaving a message will only go so far in their eyes. They need more. Read the rest of this entry »

By NICK GIONGCO | Manila Bulletin

The renowned durability of Antonio Margarito is the main cause of concern for Alex Ariza, the valued conditioning coach of pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao. Read the rest of this entry »

By Ronnie Nathanielsz | PhilBoxing.com

Soft spoken and unassuming World Boxing Organization minimum weight champion Donnie “Ahas/Snake” Nietes retained his world title with a twelve round unanimous decision over 21 year old hometown boy Mario Rodriguez in Sinaloa, Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »

By Abac Cordero | The PhilStar

MANILA , Philippines – While Bob Arum is trying to secure a venue for the fight, Manny Pacquiao is looking for a place to train. Read the rest of this entry »

By Dong Secuya | PhilBoxing.com

LOS ANGELES — WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes together with trainers Edmund and Edito Villamor and ALA Promotions Vice-President Dennis Canete left Los Angeles at 1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday) Pacific Time aboard Aeromexico to Los Mochis via Mexico City. The team will then motor to Guasave, about an hour drive just south of Los Mochis, the site where Nietes will defend his title against local boy Mario Rodriguez. The team is expected to be in Guasave by 9pm local time. Read the rest of this entry »

By Ronnie Nathanielsz | PhilBoxing.com

WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes says he is as ready as ever to defend his WBO minimum weight title against Mexico’s Mario Rodriguez on August 15, Manila Time, in the hometown of the challenger in Sinaloa, Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »

By Ryan Macalua | 8countnews.com

Boxing all of sudden has regained its’ spark this week due to an awkward union between two of the most controversial figures in the sport, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Don King, but what does all of this mean? Read the rest of this entry »

By Elie Seckbach | Fanhouse.com

In this video, the 36-year-old Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 knockouts) is training at the Fortune Gym in Los Angeles for Saturday night’s HBO pay per view televised rematch with 26-year-old Juan Diaz (35-3, 17 KOs), whom Marquez knocked out in the ninth round of their February, 2009, Fight of the Year. Read the rest of this entry »

By Michael Marley | Examiner.com

He was born into a dysfunctional family and certainly that is not his fault.

But where is it written that Floyd Joy Mayweather gets special privileges because he is an undefeated boxing champion and multimillionaire? Read the rest of this entry »