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Fighter Flashback: An American introduction from Manny Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
When thinking of my earliest memory of Manny Pacquiao I am actually taken back to another time altogether. April 22nd, 2001 is known best by boxing fans as the night th Read Full Story >>>Valiant Stand not Enough in Failed OPBF Title Bids
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) number 1 challengers super-featherweight Aaron Melgarejo and super-flyweight Marvin Tampus showed commendable courage in their respective failed bids to wrest the OPBF titles last night, October 3, in Tokyo, Japan. But courage alone is not enough when fa Read Full Story >>> Is Manny Pacquiao concentrating on Miguel Cotto yet?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
While I have predicted an easy win over Miguel Cotto November 14 by Manny Pacquiao, recent comments attributed to him and his promoter tell me they are not as confident.
Pacquiao, as reported by NY Examiner Michael Marley has recently said "I have nothing else to prove."
www.examiner.com/x- Read Full Story >>> Donaire waiting for call
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Interim WBA superflyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said yesterday Jorge Arce’s upset loss to South African Simphiwe Nonggayi for the IBF title has derailed his plans to fight in December but he’s still hoping Top Rank chairman Bob Arum and his manager Cameron Du Read Full Story >>> Big Numbers and Small Fighters: September in Review
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
This was a big month for boxing.
Big in money. Big in viewers. Big in creating an even more prosperous future. One week apart, Floyd Mayweather’s return versus Juan Manuel Marquez did over one million buys on pay television and, reportedly, was followed by an HBO high live rating for the Read Full Story >>> Two Pinoys Already Own The G.O.A.T. Distinction: Will Pacquiao Make It Triple B?
By Reylan Loberternos, Sportales, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol – Two of Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s (49-3-2, 37 KOs) compatriots are already considered as the Greatest of All Time (G.O.A.T.) in their respective sports disciplines. Rafael “Paeng” Nepomuceno’s achievements in Bowling are unparalleled Read Full Story >>> Pacman training enters punishing phase
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY— Tatooed across the length of the underside of Alex Ariza’s right forearm is a Latin inscription that, when translated, reads: Action is the true measure of intelligence.
And, as far as the strength and conditioning coach of Manny Pacquiao is concerned, action steps up a n Read Full Story >>> Pacman steps up training in Week 3
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Tougher and longer days await Manny Pacquiao when he enters his third week of training today in this cold and foggy City of Pines.
Things are just getting started, according to his chief trainer, Fr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's plate overloaded, distractions boost Cotto
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Only two forces can send Manny Pacquiao crashing down to defeat in his Nov.l 14 bout.
The most obvious are the two potent fists of Boricua Banger Miguel I’m No Angel Cotto.
Less obvious but perhaps more threatening to Pacman’s string of phenomenal ring success are what seem to be p Read Full Story >>> Storm clouds over Baguio: Pacquiao's words worry me
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Like politicians, preachers, Jeepney drivers and ribbon clerks, pugilists often say one thing while thinking another.
But a loud alarm goes off for me whenever a fighter, particularly a great one of the magnitude and importance of Megamanny Pacquiao, starts chattering away about hanging up his gl Read Full Story >>> Problems for Pacquiao?: Roach, Arum, not pleased with early camp results
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Filipino, Manny Pacquiao is now in full scale preparation for what could be the biggest fight of his career.
That's never a walk in the park for any athlete, but in this case, perhaps it is. Literally.
According to head trainer, Freddie Roach, Pacquiao has taken too much energy and effort awa Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. Eager To Impress on Pacquiao-Cotto Card
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Undefeated junior middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (40-0-1, 30KOs) will get the biggest showcase of his entire career when he appears in the co-feature to Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto on November 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Chavez will take on Chavez Jr. Troy Rowland(25-2, 7KOs).
Chav Read Full Story >>> Rubber Warrior’s Top Six: My Favorite Boxers Today
By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
All of the recent talk about pound for pound rankings and the return of Floyd Mayweather, JR., against Juan Manuel Marquez had a lot of people asking me who the best really are today and if I am excited by today’s crop of fighters given the ongoing doubt cast upon the aforementioned match-up a Read Full Story >>> Arum sees Pacquiao as fighting solon
By Dexter A. See, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
BAGUIO CITY — Top Rank president Bob Arum Sunday said that Manny Pacquiao can still fight even if he becomes a congressman next year.
“Manny has several good years left in boxing. He must first carefully study his options before declaring his retirement from boxing. We have several bl Read Full Story >>> I thought 'Zombieland' was about Manny Pacquiao victims
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
It’s a slow day on the Manny Pacquiao beat.
Try as I might, I just can’t find a Pacman angle to even the juiciest of news events.
I was going to see the new movie about Oscar de la Hoya and Ricky Hatton. You know, "Zombieland."
Then someone told me it's got nothing to do with Pa Read Full Story >>> Gaydar: Floyd Mayweather denies Eddie Murphy bromance
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Oct 2009
Floyd Joy Mayweather Junior’s ring defense is so phenomenal that it could be said he has a built in radar which allows him to elude nearly all punches coming his way.
But does Mayweather have another gift that keeps on giving? Does he also have gaydar, the innate ability to detect a homosex Read Full Story >>> FARENAS KO’S FOE, NEW WBF WORLD CHAMPION!!
By Gerry Peñalosa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Oct 2009
Michael Farenas has proven to everybody that he has got a heart of a champion and has beaten Korean Jae Bong Jang in a race to get the World Professional Boxing Federation Featherweight belt. The match was a classic because o Read Full Story >>> Belandres In Shape for Biggest Fight In Young Career
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Oct 2009
Kidapawan City - Former amateur standout and college student Reynaldo Belandres is just 3 pounds over the featherweight limit as he gets into perfect shape for the biggest fight of his young career, th Read Full Story >>> TACABA BOXERS DOMINATE “BINUKBOKAY SA TALISAY”
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Oct 2009
Young amateur pugs from the Talisay City Amateur Boxing Association (TACABA) won most of their bouts in head to head match-ups against amateur boxers from Mandaue City and Consolacion. The tournament billed as “Binukbokay sa Talisay” was held Saturday night October 3 at the Talisay Sport Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao still number one, Mayweather back at number two in P4P rankings
By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Sun, 04 Oct 2009
The old saying in boxing is that as a champion you can only lose your crown in the ring. That is how it should be, but boxing sometimes plays by a different set of rules.
The good news is that the pound for pound rankings don't let politics play into their ratings system. For the uninformed, the Read Full Story >>>
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