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Nick Giongco

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Hatton plods on under Mayweather

Nice and easy. Slow but sure. That?s how Ricky Hatton has been treating his preparation for his much-awaited brawl with Manny Pacquiao on Ma…

Sat, 14 Mar 2009
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Pacquiao in six, says coach

IF boxing fans were mesmerized by Manny Pacquiao?s brutal win over Oscar De La Hoya at welterweight, they will be in for a super treat once …

Fri, 13 Mar 2009
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Q&A: Ricky Hatton!

Fightnews: Pacquiao is trying to invade your territory and how does it feel like a once puny fighter is hurling a challenge to the boss of t…

Thu, 12 Mar 2009
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Right hand punch is key to Pacquiao win

While his left fist remains as his bread-and-butter, Manny Pacquiao is expected to unload more often with his right when he faces off with B…

Thu, 12 Mar 2009
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Fight is even, says Hatton

Despite his bold pronouncements that Manny Pacquiao is going to fall on May 2, Ricky Hatton believes their much-awaited match is even-steven…

Wed, 11 Mar 2009
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Roach prepares for Pacquiao training

Freddie Roach was supposed to take a day-off Tuesday after coming from a long-haul flight from London to Los Angeles. The celebrated trainer…

Thu, 05 Mar 2009
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PACMAN WINS U.K.

Manny Pacquiao?s rags-to-riches story, the time he reportedly earned P50 ($ 1) for his first fight and his penchant for anything British, ga…

Wed, 04 Mar 2009
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Pacman will KO Hatton, says Roach

Fresh from crossing the Atlantic, trainer Freddie Roach didn?t waste time in telling everyone that Manny Pacquiao will end up a big winner i…

Sun, 01 Mar 2009
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Hatton says he knows how to beat Pacman

Ricky Hatton boasted that he has already figured out on how to flatten a rock that is Manny Pacquiao. The British bomber believes that press…

Sat, 28 Feb 2009
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Pacauiao in ad blitz

Manny Pacquiao made the most out of his dwindling free time yesterday by shooting a few commercials, gracing a hastily-called press conferen…

Fri, 27 Feb 2009
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Pacquiao gives up lightweight title

On the eve of his departure for England for a promotional tour en route to training camp in Los Angeles, Manny Pacquiao gave up his World Bo…

Thu, 26 Feb 2009
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Roach awaits Pacman

Freddie Roach is now aching to get his hands on Manny Pacquiao. "I expect him to be here (at Wild Card) on the 4th (of March)," Roach told t…

Mon, 23 Feb 2009
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Pacquiao does not hit hard, DL Hoya says

Oscar De La Hoya is not awed by Manny Pacquiao?s punching power. Almost three months after being beaten to a pulp by the Filipino puncher, D…

Sun, 22 Feb 2009
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I?m always ready to fight ? Hatton

It?s never been Ricky Hatton?s habit to come into a fight not fully prepared. So when Hatton answers the bell on May 2 with Manny Pacquiao o…

Fri, 20 Feb 2009
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Hatton in training, Pacquiao relaxing

While Manny Pacquiao?s days are filled with various commitments in showbiz and business, his rival, Ricky Hatton, is reportedly burning swea…

Thu, 19 Feb 2009
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Fighting is in Hatton?s blood

Hatton is slated to face Filipino star Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas and the British bomber should lean heavily on his boxing bloodli…

Tue, 17 Feb 2009
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Pacquiao to Hatton: ?Train hard?

Manny Pacquiao laughed when asked what would help Ricky Hatton win over him on May 2 in Las Vegas. "What do you think should you watch out f…

Mon, 16 Feb 2009
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Let?s focus on Hatton first ? Arum

All the talk about Manny Pacquiao facing guys like Floyd Mayweather Jr., Shane Mosley or Antonio Margarito is driving Hall of Fame promoter …

Sun, 15 Feb 2009
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Pacman not in mood to trade barbs

Manny Pacquiao is not about to be dragged into a verbal war with outspoken members of Ricky Hatton?s team, one of them even reciting poetry …

Sat, 14 Feb 2009