Ang Kalatas Volume IV November 2013

“True beauty is in the heart” ENTERTAINMENT EN PAGE 1 7 Volume 4 • Number 2 BOXING NEWS HE IS THE CZAR llNSW-based Czar Amonsot, 28, proved he’s the real lord of the Pan-Asia Boxng Association light welterweight division after knocking out Indonesian challenger Stevi Ongen Ferdinandus in ten rounds. It was his first title defense. The fight was held in Melbourne. DONAIRE REMATCH ll Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire heads for a rematch with Australia’s Vic Darchinyan on November 9 in Texas. Darchinyan lost his flyweight title to Donaire back in 2007.  Like Pacquiao, Donaire suffered a crucial defeat  early this year.  He lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux via a unanimous decision.  The Donaire-Darchinyan blockbuster will be at 126 lbs.  Donaire’s record is currently 31 wins, (2 losses) 20 by knockout.  Darchinyan – the ‘Raging Bull’ – carries a 39win record (5 losses) with 28 wins by KO. What’s On? Events & places to see Designer Bing bares stunning collection WHAT’S ON PAGE 02 ENTERTAINMENT PAGE 18 NOVEMBER 2013 www.kalatas.com.au FREE PACMAN’S MAKE-OR-BREAK? ‘I CAN STILL FIGHT IN THE TOP...’ “THIS time my preparation is more serious, more focused. My mind is like when I was 20 years old.” AK Sport Update llNow Pinoys are dying to see I don’t think I had a mistake in that fight. If you look back... I had 100 percent conditioning, aggressiveness. That (defeat) is part of boxing. I accept 100 percent what happened in the last fight. Manny Pacquiao BOXERS’ SPONSORS FACE COURT llA 59-year old Filipino-Australian from Green Valley along with his 33-year old son and a 34-year Page 28 Is this Manny Pacquiao’s make-orbreak season? Two losses – the last one a brutal knockout in the hands of Juan Manuel Marquez – has been too much to bear for Pacman and his legions of fans around the world. AFP ?le photo Pacquiao’s comeback in the arena. Actually, Pacquiao is dying to score a big win in the ring that made him a great boxer. Thirty-four year old Pacquiao will face 27-year old Brandon Rios this month (November 23) in what is expected to be a thriller of a match in Macau for the WBO international welterweight title. Rios is a Mexican fighter who cannot be underestimated. He’s a knockout artist with 31 wins (1 loss, 1 draw), 23 of them by knockout. Rios’s 7th round TKO win over Mike Alvarado in 2012 was dubbed the Fight of the Year by Sports Illustrated. Pacquiao has won 54 of 61 fights, 38 of them by KO. Reports say that Pacquiao has been taking his training seriously this time in a quest to reestablish his name as the best poundfor-pound fighter, a tag that he has been losing over the past year. He has been less visible over the past few weeks locked in his training camp. “This training camp, I believe, is one of the longest preparations Page 28