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Philippines celebrates Pacquiao triumph
By Agence France Press, Google News, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
MANILA — Filipinos rejoiced Sunday at boxing hero Manny Pacquiao's victory in the United States after the country's electricity provider pulled out all the stops to ensure people could watch the fight.
Live coverage of the 12-round fight between Pacquiao and Ghana's Joshua Clottey went with Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao fight ups power use by 100 MW
Sun.Star Davao, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
AN ALREADY struggling power sector in the country had to contend with an expected increase of 100 megawatts (MW) with the match between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey, Sunday.
Data from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) systems operations group showed a 100 MW spike in po Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fans against retirement after Clottey fight
By Jeannette Andrade, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines -- He could be a fighting congressman.
This was the suggestion of a Manny Pacquiao fanatic, among some 2,000 people who crowded the Rasac covered court along Rizal Avenue, in Barangay 334, Zone 33, in Sta. Cruz, Manila to watch the boxing icon’s bout with Ghanian Joshua Read Full Story >>> Arroyo lauds Pacquiao's patriotism, perseverance
GMA News Online, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Sunday lauded boxer Manny Pacquiao for his “unselfish patriotism" and “unyielding perseverance" after he defeated Ghana’s Joshua Clottey via unanimous decision in their much awaited bout in Texas.
“We take heart in Manny's proven formul Read Full Story >>> Jim Lampley 'Bang Bang Bang' a Bizarre Blow-by-Blow
By Michael David Smith, Fanhouse, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Jim Lampley is the best blow-by-blow broadcaster in boxing, and arguably the best play-by-play man in any sport. A bizarre stretch during Saturday night's Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey fight showed that even the best broadcasters have bad moments.
In what may have been an attempt to inject some e Read Full Story >>> Pacman to land in Dubai next month
GulfNews.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao is now poised to visit Dubai next month to support his brother Bobby in a fight card at the Dubai Tennis Stadium
By Irish Eden Belleza, Web Coordinator, Business
Published: 17:04 March 14, 2010
Dubai: After successfully defending his WBO welterweight title fight with a convinci Read Full Story >>> Arnel Pineda's version of RP anthem criticized
GMA News Online, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
(Updated 9:20 p.m.) The National Historical Institute said Sunday it was filing a complaint against Journey lead singer Arnel Pineda for changing the tone and tempo of the Philippine national anthem when he sang it before the Pacquiao-Clottey bout in Texas.
Pineda sang "Lupang Hinirang" (Beloved Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao teaches Clottey a boxing lesson in decision win
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Filipino World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao dominated challenger Joshua Clottey in settling for a 12-round unanimous decision victory to retain his 147-pound crown and cement his claim as the wo Read Full Story >>> What now for Manny Pacquiao?
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. tops short list of remaining challenges for welterweight champion
Well — now what?
Where does Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KO) go after cruising s Read Full Story >>> 'IT'S ABOUT NUMBERS': Cowboys' Jones major player
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Texas stadium has leverage to continue pursuit of top cards
Jerry Jones' first venture into boxing appeared to be a success, as an announced crowd of 50,994 watched Manny Pacquiao defeat Joshua Clottey on Saturday at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Jones, the owner and general manager of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Cowboys Stadium big winners Saturday night in Big D
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - Manny Pacquiao coasted to his 12th consecutive win and Cowboys Stadium was a big winner tonight in public opinion also as the 51,000 in attendance was the third largest crowd in American boxing history.
Pacquiao, 51-3-2 (38 KO's) of The Philippines, made the first defense of hi Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Christens Cowboys Stadium, Shutting out Joshua Clottey
By Gabriel Montoya, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Before an announced crowd of 50,994 screaming fans, Filipino icon and welterweight titleholder Manny Pacquiao used a volume-punching attack, fleet feet, and ridiculous stamina to out-throw, out-hustle, and overwhelm Joshua Clottey in 12 rounds that looked so similar, it felt like d?j? vu, to take a Read Full Story >>> Relentless From Start, Pacquiao Retains Title
By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Tex. — As Manny Pacquiao dispatched another welterweight contender in the easy manner of a sparring session, the talk turned immediately and emphati Read Full Story >>> No sense in ducking Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas – The three ringside judges handed 34 of a possible 36 rounds Saturday to Manny Pacquiao, a unanimous, near shutout defense of his welterweight title over Joshua Clottey. The lopsided result didn’t seem to faze Clottey, though. Post-fight he stood carefree in the ring, s Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao retains his WBO welterweight championship with win over Joshua Clottey
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Tex - Someone should have told Joshua Clottey that even in the NFL a prevent defense is the fast way to lose a game. As a result, Manny Pacquiao retained his WBO welterweight championship Saturday night with a lopsided, 12-round unanimous decision before a crowd of 50,994 in the first box Read Full Story >>> How close was Pacquiao to finishing Clottey?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao's decisive victory over Joshua Clottey in the end came down to points. Despite widespread predictions of a stoppage in the later rounds, including from Freddie Roach and Bob Arum, in the end the knockout eluded Pacquiao.
According to the fight stats Pacquiao threw an impressive 12 Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao - Too Good for Joshua Clottey
By Andrew Fruman, The Boxing Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Set in front of over 50,000 spectators at the new state of the art Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, the welterweight contest between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey was called The Event, but the battle fell far short of its lofty billing.
Don’t blame the Filipino marvel for the lack of firework Read Full Story >>> Roach gives Manny A+
The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
DALLAS, Texas — Freddie Roach was very pleased with Manny Pacquiao’s performance against Joshua Clottey Saturday night despite Pacquiao’s failure to knockout his foe.
“I give him an A+,” said Roach, who was a bit disappointed that the fight went 12 rounds.
Roach s Read Full Story >>> Supposed Mega-Fight Packs No Punch
By Kevin B. Blackstone, Fanhouse, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Just before Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey touched gloves Saturday night in Jerry Jones' Cowboys Stadium, one of the lieutenants for fight promoter Bob Arum held up a handwritten sign for those of us in the ringside media section to see. On a piece of white paper was written 5 Read Full Story >>> He didn’t hurt me – Clottey
The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
DALLAS, Texas — Joshua Clottey is indeed as hard as a rock – centuries old – if you may.
Less than an hour after falling short on his bid to make history against Manny Pacquiao, Clottey faced members of the media, and with bravado, told them he was never in trouble in the entire Read Full Story >>>
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