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Manny and Martin: Policy by exception? By Leonor Magtolis Briones, ABS-CBN News, Mon, 11 May 2009 I don?t want to tangle with the diehard fans of Manny and Martin, especially since the former brought honor to the country and the latter is a popular balladeer whom I happen to like. However, the time and energy spent debating on whether these two gentlemen should be exempt from existing policy sho Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao on Time 100 list By Ramon J. Farolan, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009 First of all, my greetings to members of the PAF Flying School Alumni Association led by its chairman, Brig. Gen. Artemio Orozco. Last Saturday they gathered at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City for the annual ?Balik-Fernando? reunion of Flying School graduates. The guest of honor was Gen. Alexander Ya Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?and Licad, Gonzaga, Salonga, Macuja By Pablo Tariman, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009 There are many images in the recent Pacquiao-Hatton fight that stir the heart and move the soul.
The boxing robe of Manny Pacquiao with all the colors of the Philippine flag on it?and enhanced by sound bites of cheering countrymen?open a floodgate of indescribable patriotic fervor; the sight of t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather is even fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 10 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao will love a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. ?Maganda ?yan,? Pacquiao told the Bulletin when told about the odds for such a matchup as he was having a sumptuous seafood lunch at Harbour View restaurant ne Read Full Story >>> 8TE: All Hail Pacquiao the Great, Ricky?s Future, Floyd Sr, Money Mayweather, Hatton-Khan, Boxing Wishes and More SecondsOut.com, Sun, 10 May 2009
In today?s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we review from all angles Manny Pacquiao?s stunning knockout win over Ricky Hatton and consider what the winner and lose Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Silences All Doubt With KO of Hatton By Phil Clark, Inside Fights, Sun, 10 May 2009 It was just Manny being Manny last Saturday night.
On the day when former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his return to boxing, current pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao solidified his spot as the best in the sport with a second round knockout of Ricky Hatton in the biggest Read Full Story >>> Score KO for Freddie Roach, too By George Kimball, Boston Herald, Sun, 10 May 2009 Even those of us who expected Manny Pacquiao to handle Ricky Hatton last Saturday night were surprised by the ease with which Pac-Man utterly demolished the Englishman, knocking him down three times and out in the space of less than six minutes. It was a particularly satisfying win for Dedham?s Fred Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley: Any Mega Fights Out There? Pt. 2 By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Sun, 10 May 2009 In the sport of boxing more often than not there's more than just one winner and loser when a big fight ends. No doubt Manny Pacquiao comes out the biggest winner after his two round stoppage victory over Rick Hatton earlier this month, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the runner up. On the losing end Ha Read Full Story >>> Marquez Vows "I Will Beat Floyd Mayweather Jr" By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 10 May 2009 WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez is already training hard at the Romanza Gym in Mexico City, taking his first steps in camp to prepare for the biggest fight of his career. Marquez moves up to 143-pounds to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr on July 18 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The cal Read Full Story >>> Roach Says Mayweather Will Never Fight Pacquiao SecondsOut.com, Sun, 10 May 2009 Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach has began putting the heat under come-backing Floyd Mayweather Jr, suggesting that the undefeated American will never fight his Filipino boxing superstar.
?Floyd Mayweather Jr doesn?t like to take chances when he fights,? said Roach, ?which is why he?ll neve Read Full Story >>> Unbecoming of a boxing idol By Alastair McIndoe, The Straits Times, Sun, 10 May 2009 PHILIPPINE boxing idol Manny Pacquiao rarely puts a foot wrong in the ring.
But his decision to ignore an appeal from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to postpone his return to the Philippines - and that of his entourage - after winning a title fight in Las Vagas was a poor one for this popula Read Full Story >>> For the greater good of our country By Jorge Osit, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 10 May 2009 The Pacmania fever firing up the whole nation with great pride and joy could be attributed to the sobering and painful truth that we as a people are in short supply of heroes. Let me drive home this point, just recall those news stories praising to high heavens deeds of honesty made by ordinary folk Read Full Story >>> Arroyo to fete Pacquiao in Malaca?ang By Christian Esguerra, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 10 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will finally receive and formally congratulate Manny Pacquiao on Monday for his stunning, two-round demolition of British boxer Ricky Hatton last May 3.
?He has already passed all the precautionary protocols at the airport and he passed wit Read Full Story >>> Malaca?ang ready for Pacman's visit By Dennis Carcamo, The Philippine Star, Sun, 10 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines - A marching band will welcome People's Champion Manny Pacquiao when he and members of his team visit Malaca?ang, Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said today.
In his radio program over government-run Radyo ng Bayan, Remonde said they expect Pacquiao, declared as the best pound-fo Read Full Story >>> No ?social distancing? between Arroyo, Pacquiao GMA News Online, Sun, 10 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will not observe ?social distancing measures" when she meets with Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Monday.
Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said Pacquiao no longer pose a health hazard since he had already been cleared of the dreaded Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao breathing life back into sport By Matthew Aguilar, Greenwich Time, Sun, 10 May 2009 Thank goodness for Manny Pacquiao.
The fearsome Filipino is singlehandedly making boxing relevant again. He's the most exciting performer in the sport. He's a perfect gentleman. And, perhaps most significantly, his knockout of Ricky Hatton last week in Las Vegas was so sensational that it saves b Read Full Story >>> When the L on a boxer?s record means Lesson The Times (SA), Sun, 10 May 2009 When debating the world?s greatest boxers of all time, Rustico Torrecampo, Al Iovino and Jack Downey don?t get a mention.
And for good reason ? between them they didn?t even win a title.
What they did , however, was beat fighters who went on to become greats.
Downey outpointed Jack Dempsey, Read Full Story >>> Nanay Dionesia embodies masses woes, triumphs By Constantino Tejero, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 10 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines?Dionesia Dapigran Pacquiao, affectionately called ?Nanay Dionesia? by Filipinos as if she were the mother of the nation, has a strong tolerance for pain. But there is one pain she herself admits she could hardly endure.
World boxing champ Manny Pacquiao?s 60-year-old mother wa Read Full Story >>> GET OUT NOW, RICKY By Steve Lillis, News of the World, Sun, 10 May 2009
RICKY HATTON will undoubtedly have a pint today. He should raise the glass and dedicate it to his former life as a professional boxer and wait for the inevitable Knighthood Read Full Story >>> Inside Lines: Hitman wants another round By Alan Hubbard, The Independent, Sun, 10 May 2009 One look at the picture above is surely enough reason for stricken Ricky Hatton to turn it in. But his perverse pride means he is certain to fight on. The Hitman may have been hit once too often but he is determined to go out on his feet, not stretched out as he was when poleaxed by Manny Pacquiao. Read Full Story >>>
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