Posts Tagged ‘boxing’
Written by julie on 18 January 2012
Share Floyd Mayweather revives challenge to Pacquiao on Twitter Renewing his challenge he made on Twitter earlier, American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Wednesday (Manila time) is now challenging Filipino boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao to fight him on May 5. In his posts on his [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 16 January 2012
Share Giving up is the last thing on his mind. Mexican boxer Erik "El Terible" Morales is calling out for a fourth fight against Filipino boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao after his two losses in their trilogy. Morales was the last man to beat Pacquiao, accepting a unanimous decision win against [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 13 November 2011
Share Manny Pacuiao is the man of the hour. As the boxer walked back to his corner, knelt, praying. Marquez, on the other hand raised his arms as if he bagged the title. However, when it was time to reveal the result of the score cards, 114-114, 115-113, 116-112 was announced and cheers exploded [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 13 November 2011
Share And the boxing trilogy of Pacquiao and Marquez has finally come For Manny Pacquiao the fight will make Juan Manuel Marquez,his great rival from Mexico realize that he really is the winner. Not only does World Boxing Organization welterweight title is at stake, Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 knockouts) will top his trilogy tonight against Marquez [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 13 November 2011
Share Also from GenSan, Fernando Lumacad gained victory, his first bout in Las Vegas stadium getting a unanimous decision win over American Joseph Rios Sunday (Manila time) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Lumacad floored Rios for the second time in their scheduled eight-round super flyweight swing bout, the first under the [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 13 November 2011
Share It’s not about the money money…..! But with Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao’s every opponent it sure matters. There are reports that Pacquiao is sure to earn $22 million from his fight with Mexico’s Juan Miguel Marquez in Las Vegas on Sunday, however the amount may go much higher depending [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 07 November 2011
Share "KSP" In Filipino lingo stands for Kulang sa Pansin( lacks attention). This time, even World bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire Jr. on Sunday couldn’t help but comment to unbeaten American fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s antics by saying that the boxer is just [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 18 September 2011
Share For the first time in 16 months, Mayweather comes back to the ring Saturday night, bracing himself for a fight against Ortiz for a piece of the welterweight title. His experience and great defense make him a big favorite, however Mayweather promises this fight will be entertaining from the opening bell. [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 16 September 2011
Share It has always been known that Philippines and Mexico are "rivals" in boxing ring but Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Philippine President Benigno Aquino III will always be welcome to visit their country. "President Calderon said that President Aquino would be welcome in Mexico should he decide to visit the [Continue reading]
Written by julie on 09 September 2011
Share The upcoming Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez match will be determined by their by boxing skills and not by the weight. This was the analysis of boxing promoter Bob Arum. Arum reasoned that Pacquiao and Marquez are such a good match since their fighting styles clash. “Manny [Continue reading]