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Fighting the good fight
By Editorial, The National, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
For its millions of followers, boxing is the ultimate sport - a contest that pits one human being directly against another with a minimum of equipment, a maximum of muscle and the unambiguous goal of being the last man standing. Its heroes stand tall in the annals of extreme physical achievement.
R Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao 'in excellent spirits'
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Former eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao checked out OK after a precautionary visit to University Medical Center on Saturday night.
Pacquiao did not appear at the postfight news conference in order to be taken to the hospital for observation follow his crushing one-punch knockou Read Full Story >>> Day of Infamy: Marquez knocks out Pacquiao (Video)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
It's been 71 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. On Saturday, the Philippines saw its "day of infamy" as its national hero, Manny Pacquiao (54-5-2), was felled by an overhand right from Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1). Watch the full fight video here.
Marquez, who bears the nickname "Dinamita," Read Full Story >>> Silverman: Marquez Delivers Redemption With One Punch
By Steve Silverman, CBS Sports, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Manny Pacquiao got reckless and Juan Manuel Marquez took advantage.
That?s what great boxers do when they get an opening. They lower the boom in a decisive manner.
Few boxers have ever been more decisive at the key moment than Marquez was last night.
Marquez was in what was rapidly becoming a Read Full Story >>> Arum tells 8CN Manny will fight on - Marquez Vs.Pacquiao 5 a possibility
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Bob Arum spoke to 8CountNews on the morning after the big fight and gave us an update on the health of Manny Pacquiao, and his thoughts on the fight. Arum tells 8CN that Manny was checked out a local hospital, and all tests came back fine. Arum tells 8CN that Manny is fine.
Arum spoke about the Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight even more unlikely after knockout by Juan Manuel Marquez
By Josh Slagter, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Maybe they never were going to fight anyway.
But for some, Manny Pacquiao's knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday night served as the final death blow to the possibility of a superfight with Floyd Mayweather ever happening.
Mayweather and Pacquiao have failed on numerous occasions t Read Full Story >>> Mommy Dionisia blames pastors for son?s defeat
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
That?s what he gets for changing his religion,? Dionisia Pacquiao said in an interview in General Santos City.
Her son, Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao, had been losing sleep because of night Bible studies with ?Protestant pastors.?
So he went to sleep in the middle of a 12-round welterw Read Full Story >>> Nacho Admits He Was Shocked By Marquez's KO Win
By Rene Umanzor, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Hall of Fame trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain, the lifetime coach of former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez, admitted he was shocked by his boxer's one-punch knockout victory of Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Marquez dropped Pacquiao in the thir Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez 4: Stats and Purses
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Juan Manuel Marquez landed a monstrous right hand that sent Manny Pacquiao to the canvas face first in Round 6. It marked the first KO defeat for Manny Pacquiao in 13 years.
Referee Kenny Bayless didn't attempt to finish the count as Jinky Pacquiao, Manny's wife, broke into tears at ringside.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao risked his life and should be treated with respect
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
I'll be the first to tell anyone that asks, that I have been critical of certain members of Team Pacquiao. One thing is for certain though, I have always and will continue to respect Manny Pacquiao himself. Last night Manny stepped back into the boxing ring, and once again he like all fighters riske Read Full Story >>> The Pacquiao-Mayweather Superfight Is Dead
Business Insider, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
The dream of a superfight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. died last night when Pacquiao got knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez.
There still may be a tiny sliver of hope that Pacquiao-Mayweather may eventually happen, but even if by some miracle they agree to fight, it won't matt Read Full Story >>> Marquez vs Pacquiao: Has Marquez demolished Pacquiao vs Mayweather?
By John Davidson , The Roar, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
Juan Manuel Marquez?s sixth round demolition of Manny Pacquiao has thrown another spanner in the works of the proposed superfight between Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The fourth rumble in the Marquez-Pacquiao series was a beauty, the Mexican flattening Pacman in the dying stages of the sixth Read Full Story >>> Twitter reactions: disappointment, pride, joke quips
Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
THE knockout of Manny Pacquiao drew mixed reactions from netizens yesterday.
Many showed their support, calling the eight-time world champion a ?fallen hero.?
Some blamed his loss to Mexican boxer Juan Miguel Marquez on his failure to make the sign of the cross and bring a Holy Rosary.
For Read Full Story >>> IS THIS THE END OF OUR BOXING CAMELOT?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
CEBU ? The crowd watching the pay-per-view broadcast inside the Cebu International Convention Center gave a collective gasp when Manny Pacquiao fell face first on the canvas. It was a shock that reverberated throughout the Philippine Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Stunned in Sixth Round
By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao never saw it coming. He never saw the punch that snapped his head back Saturday and dropped him to the canvas and left him sprawled th Read Full Story >>> Horrors: Pacman falls
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? It was a shot that shocked the world: a short, crisp and crushing right hand that Juan Manuel Marquez unloaded and exploded on Manny Pacquiao?s jaw.
The Filipino icon crumpled and fell face down from the blow and lay on the canvas, twitching for what seemed to be an eternity.
?A pe Read Full Story >>> Dynamite punch stuns Philippines
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
The punch that knocked out national boxing hero Manny Pacquiao left the Philippines shocked.
From the highest corners of government to the man in the street, Pacquiao?s defeat dampened spirits already weighed down in a country dealing with a killer typhoon that left more than 1,000 dead or missi Read Full Story >>> Is Manny?s hunger gone?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Former two-time world boxing champion Gerry Pe?alosa couldn?t be sure if he would advise his good friend Manny Pacquiao to retire after losing to Juan Manuel Marquez by knockout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena here Saturday night.
?It?s up to Manny,? said Pe?alosa in Pacquiao?s glum dre Read Full Story >>> What?s next for Pacquiao?
By Sev Sarmenta, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
NOTHING prepared us for yesterday?s Juan Manuel Marquez Day.
Manny Pacquiao dropping to the canvas in the third round was totally unexpected. Deep inside we knew that Marquez had no real knockout punch. He was, after all, the counterpuncher.
In the first two rounds, Marquez really did nothin Read Full Story >>> Requiem for a ring icon
By Alejandro del Rosario, Manila Standard Today, Mon, 10 Dec 2012
The golden era of Philippine boxing and the seven-year undefeated reign of Manny Pacquiao came to a sudden end last Saturday night.
Juan Manuel Marquez shocked the boxing world with a stunning knockout of Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao in the dying second of the sixth round in their quartet at Read Full Story >>>
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