DE LA HOYA-PACQUIAO MADE IT TO EAST LOS ANGELES
By Armando Cabrera Oscar De La Hoya made his final stop in East Los Angeles under the arch on Whittier Blvd. and Arizona Ave. on Tuesday. The six-day city tour went from New York, Chicago, Houston, San Antonio to San Francisco and Los Angeles. De La Hoya [39-5, 30 KO’s] will face Manny Pacquiao [47-3-2, […]
Abraham-Marquez Press Conference
IBF middleweight fight headlines Saturday’s PPV in U.S. & Canada BAMBERG, Germany (October 1, 2008) — IBF middleweight champion “King” Arthur Abraham (27-0, 22 KOs) and mandatory challenger Raul “El Diamente” Marquez (41-3, 29 KOs) voiced their respect for each other at today´s press conference in Bamberg, Germany. Saturday’s Abraham-Marquez headlined card is promoted by […]
DE LA HOYA vs. PACQUIAO SOLD OUT
BOXING’S BIGGEST FIGHT DRAWS MASS APPEAL LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 24, 2008) – Tickets to “The Dream Match” — the 12-round welterweight super fight between six-division world champion OSCAR DE LA HOYA and boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter MANNY PACQUIAO – are already gone just hours after going on sale today, making the almost 16,000-seat […]
COMBAT SPORTS COOPERATIVE GRAPHIC LINKS (9/08/08)
GOLDEN BOY’S VELASQUEZ TWINS READY TO TEST THEIR SKILLS IN SIN CITY RFC XIV SET FOR SEPTEMBER 19
Sergio Mora vs Vernon Forrest Conference Call Transcript
GOLDEN BOY ENTERPRISES Moderator: Kelly Swanson August 26, 2008, 2:00 pm CT Dave Itskowich: Thank you everybody for joining us today. As you probably know, Mora Forest II, the co-featured to Joel Casamayor versus Marquez which is the World Lightweight Championship which will be taking place at the MGM Grand on September 13th, Mexican Independence […]
DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO SET FOR DECEMBER 6 AT MGM GRAND AND LIVE ON HBO PAY PER VIEW
LOS ANGELES (August 28) – The wait is over and the fight is on…Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion “The Golden Boy” OSCAR DE LA HOYA will face current Ring Magazine No. 1-ranked pound for pound champion MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO on Saturday, December 6 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada in a bout […]
CASAMAYOR VS. MARQUEZ AND MORA-FORREST II TRAINING CAMP NOTES
PRESENTED BY CAZADORES TEQUILA LEGENDARY TRAINERS VITAL TO FIGHTERS’ PREPARATION AND SUCCESS FOR “THE CHALLENGE” ON SEPTEMBER 13TH Los Angeles, August 21, 2008 – “…Punches in bunches, stay off the ropes, move your head, hands up….” These are the words four of boxing’s best trainers—Roger Bloodworth, Ignacio Beristain, Dean Campos and Buddy McGirt—are saying these […]
FIGHTERS REPORT TO TRAINING CAMP IN PREPARATION FOR “THE CHALLENGE” ON SEPTEMBER 13TH
Camp Updates on Casamayor vs. Marquez and Mora vs. Forrest II Los Angeles, August 14, 2008 – As the eyes of the world turn to Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, four of boxing’s elite have officially ended their summers and begun their own training as Olympic Gold Medalist (’92) and current Ring Magazine […]
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