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Salven L. Lagumbay

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By Salven L. Lagumbay

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Pacquiao title clash with Marquez off

THE PLANNED mammoth confrontation between universal featherweight champ Manny Pacquiao and WBA/IBF featherweight king Juan Manuel Marquez wi…

Fri, 02 Jan 2004
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Pacquiao foe wants rematch

"Recuperate mi sitio." [I will recover my place.] With this statement, former pound-for-pound great Marco Antonio Barrera sent word to his F…

Fri, 26 Dec 2003
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Pacquiao fights dual champ Marquez next

IT's green and go for yet another superbattle for the Filipino king of the world's featherweights. The reigning "people's featherweight cham…

Mon, 22 Dec 2003
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Pacquiao US tax cheat after all

MANNY Pacquiao, the current toast of Philippine sports, is a tax evader in the US, according to an Inquirer source. The reigning Internation…

Tue, 02 Dec 2003
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HBO budgeted $.7M as Pacquiao purse

HAS someone's bank account fattened other than that of Manny Pacquiao's? Reports reaching the Inquirer have it that HBO, pioneer of the pay-…

Tue, 25 Nov 2003
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Pacquiao Lands in the Philippines

THE PHILIPPINES ? The scene looked as if God had descended from heaven. With several hundreds of eager fans waiting for him even at Friday?s…

Sat, 22 Nov 2003
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Top fighters want to face Pacquiao

MANNY Pacquiao has suddenly found himself besieged with several offers to fight blue-chip fighters, a situation the Filipino ring idol could…

Wed, 19 Nov 2003
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No Pacquiao-Barrera rematch, says Hoya

A MANNY Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch is not a done deal. This is because there was no clause for a rematch in the contract signed …

Tue, 18 Nov 2003
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Pacquiao hammers Barrera in lion's den

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- He followed the perfect game plan at the most perfect time. Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao put on a superb performa…

Mon, 17 Nov 2003
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Pacquiao fights Barrera Sunday

CAN International Boxing Federation (IBF) superbantam champ Manny Pacquiao rise to the occasion Sunday against a man considered by many as t…

Sun, 16 Nov 2003
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Pacquiao win-win plan a secret

MANNY Pacquiao, swearing he would capitalize on Marco Antonio Barrera's weaknesses, on Friday said he has perfected a win-win battle plan. H…

Sat, 15 Nov 2003
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LA wildfire puts Barrera on the run

POUND-FOR-POUND boxing great Marco Antonio Barrera found himself literally in the line of fire and was forced to evacuate from his Big Bear …

Sat, 01 Nov 2003
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Pacquiao, Barrera promote Nov. 15 fight

IBF superbantam king Manny Pacquiao and Mexico's Marco Antonio Barrera face the international media on Friday to formally announce their 12-…

Fri, 17 Oct 2003