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Filipino Sage: Manny Pacquiao Should Fight Juan Manuel Marquez

LAS VEGAS -- Earlier this month, top Rank CEO Bob Arum spoke to FanHouse concerning the May 7, Showtime pay per view televised, WBO welterweight (147 pounds) title defense of by eight-division champion, Manny Pacquiao, against three-division, five-time titlist, Shane Mosley. The 32-year-old Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38...

Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson Fight Set For May 21

WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) king Jean Pascal, of Canada, and former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) titlist Bernard Hopkins, of Philadelphia, will meet in an HBO televised, May 21, rematch of December's Showtime televised majority draw, according to a report by BoxingScene.com. Pascal's promoter, Yvon...

WBC Makes It Official: Manny Pacquiao Will Vacate His Crown

As reported by FanHouse previously, WBO welterweight (147 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao will vacate the WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) belt that he won with November's HBO televised, unanimous decision over ex-champion Antonio Margarito, this, being made official by an announcement by WBC president Jose Sulaiman The...

Manny Pacquiao to Relinquish WBC Belt, Rectify Sanctioning Fees

WBO welterweight (147 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao will vacate the WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) belt that he won with November's unanimous decision over ex-champion Antonio Margarito, this, on the eve of a potential lawsuit by WBC president Jose Sulaiman for past, overdue sanctioning fees. The news was first...

Tim Bradley, WBC Bury Hatchet Before Devon Alexander Fight

WBC secretary general, Mauricio Sulaiman, told FanHouse that a long-running feud with WBO belt-holder Tim Bradley has been resolved, this, allowing Bradley to not only make the fourth defense of his title against southpaw WBC king Devon Alexander in an HBO televised, Jan. 29 junior welterweight (140 pounds) clash, but...

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06/02/12 Sports News: Boxing: Stars out for Sulaiman Source: WalesOnline - UK DON Jose Sulaiman, the president of the World Boxing Council and responsible for so many changes in the sport of boxing over the last decades, is celebrating his 81st birthday this week.
05/18/12 Sulaiman picks Cuello Source: Manila Standard Today Posted May 19th, 2012 by Ronnie Nathanielsz & filed under Sports.
05/18/12 WBC lays down the law: World governing body threatens... Source: The Daily Mirror - London - UK Frank Warren has been threatened with expulsion by the WBC for his involvement in Dereck Chisora's sham at West Ham against David Haye. WBC president Jose Sulaiman has written to the British Boxing Board of Control to give them his full backing in their row with Warren over the controversial show.
05/08/12 WBC to mediate between Pacman, Floyd Source: Manila Standard Today Posted May 9th, 2012 by Ronnie Nathanielsz & filed under Sports.