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JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ - BRILLIANT, DYNAMIC AND STRONGER, BUT LESS SENSATIONAL AND LESS IMPRESSIVE
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
SIDE BAR COMMENTARY - No doubt, Juan Manuel Lopez (25-0, 23 knockouts) brutally punished the old, rugged Gerry Penalosa at every angle. But, he was unsuccessful in his bid. His intent was to knock out the Filipino fighter in one of the early rounds in their supposed to be 12-round of boxing for the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao has logged 145 rounds
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
LOS ANGELES ? While the duration of everything from his sparring sessions to the skipping rope routine have been cut to a certain number of minutes owing to the proximity of his faceoff with Ricky Hatton, there was no denying that the intensity level showed by Manny Pacquiao remains the same.
Pac Read Full Story >>> Odds in favor of Pacman, but champ unfazed
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
HOLLYWOOD ? Manny Pacquiao is probably the only favorite in the world who thinks like an underdog.
Betting lines from Sin City placed Pacquiao as the -270 favorite against Ricky Hatton, and yet boxing?s pound-for-pound fighter today, supposed to be the best and the strongest regardless of weight, Read Full Story >>> ?PacMan? sees even May 2 matchup
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
HOLLYWOOD: Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao brushed off odds favoring him nearly 3-1 against junior British welterweight star Ricky Hatton, as he winded down his rigorous two-month training camp at the famous Wild Card Gym here.
?We both have hands,? Pacquiao told a group of Filipino sport writers on Satu Read Full Story >>> Viloria predicts hard fight for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Newly crowned IBF lightflyweight champion Brian Viloria predicted the other day a difficult fight for Manny Pacquiao against Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on May 2 but picked the Filipino ring icon to win in the end because of his speed, power and overall skills.
?They?re both v Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rican Juan Manuel Lopez forces Gerry Pe?alosa to yield in the ninth round
By Ian Brion, Business Mirror, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
Gerry Pe?alosa?s bid for a third division title came to a frustrating end as the veteran Filipino pug succumbed to a thorough beating from Puerto Rican sensation Juan Manuel Lopez in their World Boxing Organization (WBO) super-bantamweight title fight on Sunday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
The 24-yea Read Full Story >>> Manny tells defeated Pe?alosa: Retire now
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
HOLLYWOOD ? Manny Pacquiao is calling on Gerry Pe?alosa to hang up his gloves.
Pacquiao took it with a heavy heart after watching his dear friend drop a one-sided contest against reigning WBO super-bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez Friday evening in the latter?s hometown in Puerto Rico.
Read Full Story >>> Lopez forces Penalosa?s first stoppage loss
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
It was all Juan Manuel ?Juanma? Lopez (25-0 23 KOs) Saturday night as the 122 pound titleholder passed another test stopping never been stopped veteran Gerry Penalosa (54-7-2 with 36 KOs) after nine one sided rounds. The official ruling was TKO Round 9. The sheer volume of punches thrown by Lopez, 1 Read Full Story >>> Filipino-British rivalry rises to new level
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
When Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao and Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton lock mitts on May 3 (Manila time) at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, they figure to take the British-Filipino glove rivalry to a whole new level.
Records reveal that the flyweight division (112 lbs) has been the repository of some great fig Read Full Story >>> Hatton confident of win over Pacquiao
Bad Left Hook, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
" I don't think he's fought an idiot like me before who is 100 miles per hour, strong, fast and a real handful. I will be the biggest and strongest guy he has faced and with how I'm boxing more sensibly now I really think it's going to be enough."
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"Re-mortgage the house and empt Read Full Story >>> Betting against Pacquiao? It?s heresy!
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 27 Apr 2009
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA?RAFAEL H. has done the unthinkable. So we?ll have to shield his surname to protect him from the fallout of a foolish move.
Lordy, lordy. The 58-year-old Rafael has bet $200 for Ricky Hatton?a heavy underdog in his May 2 ?Battle of East and West? with Filipino ring icon Mann Read Full Story >>> JUANMA PASSES ACID TEST
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
BAYAMON, Puerto Rico ? It was a collision between an irresistible force and an immovable object but revered trainer Freddie Roach stopped the show before everyone else was able to find out who finally gave in.
Puerto Rica Read Full Story >>> Valiant Penalosa takes a beating from Juan Manuel Lopez
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Gerry Penalosa did Philippines boxing proud Saturday in a different manner than Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire have been doing in recent years.
Penalosa (54-7-2) was stopped for the first time in his 63-fight career as the 36-year-old Filipino was unable to unseat dynamic WBO junior-feathe Read Full Story >>> BATTERED BUT UNBOWED
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
"You never got me down, Ray. Ya hear me? Never got me down." ? Jake La Motta to Sugar Ray Robinson after losing by TKO in the 13th when the fight was stopped with LaMotta lying on the ropes. Proud words from a proud champion a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao out to maintain mountain of momentum
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
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Read Full Story >>> PENALOSA WAS TRUE TO HIS NAME
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
They called him ?Fearless? and tonight at Bayamon, Puerto Rico Gerry Penalosa gave true meaning to the name.
Penalosa went to the island paradise at the Caribbean to challenge the incumbent WBO super bantamweight title Read Full Story >>> Braveheart Boys Triumphant
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
The boxers of the Braveheart Boxing Club of North Cotabato made a triumphant return to the Cebu Coliseum winning nine out of the ten scheduled contests of the Thriller in April fight card.
Rolando ?Smooth Operator? Magbanua retained his WBO Interim bantamweight title with a third round knockout w Read Full Story >>> Economy factor in Pacquiao-Hatton PPV matchup
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
In Manny Pacquiao's last major pay-per-view fight, in December vs. Oscar De La Hoya, he drew 1.25 million buys in the USA.
In Ricky Hatton's only PPV showing, in 2007 vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr., he drew 915,000.
What will be the result May 2, when the junior welterweights clash for the 140-pound Read Full Story >>> Empty the bank and put it on me, says Ricky Hatton
By Jamie Jackson, guardian.co.uk, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Rick Hatton is encouraging anyone interested in making a killing to "empty the bank" and put it on him beating Manny Pacquiao next weekend when they fight for Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao revered by his people
By Rob Miech, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Growing up in Manila, Efren Veando heard about the great Filipino flyweight champion Pancho Villa. Veando listened to super featherweight Flash Elorde?s electric fights on the radio.
Veando was 19 when Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought for the third and final time, in 1975, in the epic Thrilla Read Full Story >>>
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