Nick Giongco

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Guzman raring to meet Pacman

SHAVEN-SKULLED bomber Joan Guzman is aching to get it on with Manny Pacquiao and top Rank big boss Bob Arum said he’ll sit down with t…

Fri, 18 May 2007

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Pacquiao vs Barrera is ideal, says Roach

IF ONLY top trainer Freddie Roach has the final say, he would rather see Manny Pacquiao square off with Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico firs…

Thu, 17 May 2007

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Next Pacman fight set Oct. 6 – Arum

MANNY PACQUIAO has until the first week of August to stay out of the gym after Bob Arum revealed yesterday that Top Rank has booked an Oct. …

Wed, 16 May 2007

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Pacman likely to stick with Roach

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Although he refuses to comment on the controversial separation between Freddie Roach and his long-time Australia…

Tue, 15 May 2007

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Arum: ‘Show me the money’

GENERAL SANTOS CITY— "If there’s money to be made (in a fight)," said Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, "then we sit down and do it." …

Mon, 14 May 2007

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Pacman needs 3 months to recover fighting form

GENERAL SANTOS City — Regardless of what happens in his political bid, boxing star Manny Pacquiao said he will need three months to pr…

Sun, 13 May 2007

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Joan Guzman has inside track on Pacquiao – Arum

GENERAL SANTOS City —Top Rank chairman Bob Arum revealed the reasons yesterday why Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic has the insid…

Sat, 12 May 2007

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Pacquiao’s trainers split over share of fight purse

MONEY matters have shattered the once-solid working relationship between Wild Card guru Freddie Roach and long-time strength coach Justin Fo…

Fri, 11 May 2007

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World aches for Pacquiao-Marquez

UNFORTUNATELY, THE world still awaits. And according to sportswriter Chris Mannix of SI.com, there are still ?five high-profile fights (that…

Tue, 08 May 2007

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Arum eyes Guzman, Barrera for Pacman

TOP RANK chairman Bob Arum is looking at the possibility of Manny Pacquiao fighting either Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic or Marco An…

Wed, 02 May 2007

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De La Hoya says he’ll never deal with Arum

AS FAR as Oscar De La Hoya is concerned, he and former promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank can no longer look each other in the eye and set aside …

Tue, 01 May 2007

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Politics tougher than boxing — Pacman

THESE PAST few weeks and beyond May 14, Manny Pacquiao has gotten so immersed in politics that probably the first thing he thinks about the …

Mon, 30 Apr 2007

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World lightweight champ aching for a Pacman fight

THERE’S A new guy who is calling out Manny Pacquiao. Juan Diaz, nicknamed The Baby Bull, is raring to bang bodies with the Filipino so…

Mon, 30 Apr 2007

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Manager denies link with suspect

A boxing manager who has been linked to the death of Filipino boxer Lito Sisnorio in Thailand yesterday welcomed the arrest of matchmaker Ra…

Thu, 26 Apr 2007

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Pacquiao fight sold $ 1.3-M tickets

TICKET SALES during the Manny Pacquiao-Jorge Solis bout at the Alamodome in San Antonio was the second largest in the city and the third big…

Tue, 24 Apr 2007

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Pacquiao-Barrera II in the works

WORD HAS reached the camp of Marco Antonio Barrera that a rematch with Manny Pacquiao has already been penciled for Sept. 15 in Las Vegas al…

Mon, 23 Apr 2007

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Marquez is logical choice as next foe

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — There’s no other mouth-watering matchup to see than a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marque…

Tue, 17 Apr 2007

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I was in charge — Pacquiao

LOS ANGELES — With his wife Jinkee seated beside him at the dining table late Sunday morning, Manny Pacquiao asked a reporter what he …

Tue, 17 Apr 2007

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Manny-mania in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Manny Pacquiao’s fifth-floor suite was filled with some of his supporters, well-wishers and autograph-seeke…

Tue, 17 Apr 2007

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Pacquiao KOs foe in 8th

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Even when he is not 100 percent, Manny Pacquiao remains too classy for lesser mortals like Jorge Solis of Mexico.…

Mon, 16 Apr 2007