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Drizzle fails to stop fans from seeing Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines - An undeterred legion of Manny Pacquiao fans in Manila braved a brief drizzle just to take a peek as the Filipino boxing champion, aboard his victory convoy, arrived in the area from Quezon City.
GMA’s Flash Report said Pacquiao’s convoy – carrying the Filip Read Full Story >>>INSIDE BOXING: Only question now is where Pacquiao goes from here
By Bob Hanna, SouthCoastToday.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Exit Oscar "Golden Boy" De La Hoya. Enter Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao.
If you thought Pacquiao was big (market-wise) before, he's huge now. Already the consensus No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, he's arguably the top gate attraction in the sport after his thrashing of one of the top all-time gate attra Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: De La Hoya's Future, Mosley and Balco
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Oscar De La Hoya, fresh off Saturday's beatdown by Manny Pacquiao, was on hand at his Golden Boy Promotions offices in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
"He's bummed out, maybe in disbelief," said Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy. "But he is moving on. We're all moving on. He's a big boy and he'll be Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA ‘DEVASTATED’
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
“The Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya is reportedly “devastated” over the bad beating he suffered at the hands of Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao in their “Dream Match” at the MGM Grand last wee Read Full Story >>> Note to NBC: Move over Jay Leno and make room for Manny Pacquiao
By Ken Judah Freed, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
NBC shocked the broadcast television industry yesterday by announcing that Jay Leno will close out his stint at "The Tonight Show" on Friday, May 29, 2009, with Conan O'Brien taking over the following Monday. Leno, in Read Full Story >>> Medina Comes Clean, Admits He Lied on Juanma Threats
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Sergio Medina has come clean and told media members during a mass gathering in his country of Argentina that he created the now infamous story of receiving death threats to take a first round dive in last Saturday's fight with WBO super bantamweight champ Juan Manuel Lopez. Medina had claimed that h Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO THE GREAT!
By Rhony Laigo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
HIS body is frail, his hands shake. He stammers so much that when he speaks, sometimes it?s difficult to understand what he?s saying. Indeed, in the last few months, many scribes didn?t even listen to what he was trying to expla Read Full Story >>> ROACH WANTS HATTON NEXT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Los Angeles -- In a statement to PhilBoxing's Anthony Andales, future hall of famer Freddie Roach unequivocally said that he wants Filipino spitfire Manny Pacquiao to fight Britain's Ricky Hatton next as the fight makes for a bette Read Full Story >>> Fight generates $70M in TV revenue
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
If Oscar De La Hoya decides to retire, he'll go out with one more blockbuster fight in a career filled with them.
De La Hoya was pummeled by Manny Pacquiao en route to a possible career-ending eighth-round TKO loss Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, but the welterweight fight sold 1.25 Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao tops all PPV events for 2008
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Boxing and the economy may both be struggling, but Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao proved the biggest fights can still create a buzz.
Pacquiao's complete domin Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Poem
By Pj Magno De Best, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Philippine boxing was quiet,
Then entered Manny Pacquiao.
Who destroyed some boxing legends,
To become the sports new cash cow.
He came from humble beginnings,
Now part of an upmarket crowd.
Earning millions in winnings,
whilst making his country proud.
He's a her Read Full Story >>> Experts Claim Oscar's Done - Phooey!
By Paul Strauss, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Many experts, who by the way picked Oscar to beat Manny, are now saying he's all done physically. They claim he got old right in front of their eyes on Saturday night in the ring against the Pac Man As our f Read Full Story >>> Pac's men set sights on Hatton
By James Brian, The Sun, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
RICKY HATTON will get the chance to fight Manny Pacquiao next year.
Filipino superstar Pacquiao is rated boxing?s best pound-for-pound bruiser after destroying Oscar De La Hoya in eight rounds on Saturday.
And Todd DuBoef, president of Pac Man?s American promoters Top Rank, is eyeing a showdown Read Full Story >>> Pacman: Tale of quiet courage, heroism
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
LOS ANGELES?Manny Pacquiao neither had a bruise nor a bump to show when he left here for home Monday, after figuring in the biggest, richest battle of his boxing life.
Actually, it would?ve been very fitting if Pacquiao had, say, agreed that his swollen right hand be administered a balm and wrapp Read Full Story >>> Boxing is Dying say Joe Calzaghe - But I do not Agree!
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
It was reported by various sources on the net that Joe Calzaghe vs Roy Jones Jr on Pay-Per-View (PPV) did poorly in terms of PPV sales. Reported estimates put the PPV in the range of 250,000 buys. Perhaps Calzaghe's mood on boxing reflects these poor numbers.
Recently quoted by Sporting Life, Cal Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Nonito Donaire
Liverpuncher.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
World IBF flyweight champion "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire sat down with Liverpuncher.com to talk about his next fight against Fernando Montiel, how he got started in boxing and the tricks Manny Pacquiao has taught him to be successful in the ring. Plus we have included clips of some of his fi Read Full Story >>> Arroyo to Pacquiao: ?It was a mismatch?
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? (UPDATE 3) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, at one point, shadowboxed on her seat, as she and boxing hero Manny Pacquiao talked at length about his stunning victory over Oscar de la Hoya.
Pacquiao, who was in a black long-sleeved shirt and blue jeans, called on Arroyo at t Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao: 1.25 Million Pay-Per-View Buys
BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
HBO Sports announced today that 1.25 million pay-per-view buys were recorded from last weekend?s ?Dream Match? boxing bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
The number, which generated $70 million in revenue, represents the highest performing pay-per-view event in 2008. It?s just the f Read Full Story >>> Two Mindanao Boxers Fight in U.S. Dec. 12
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
 
Los Angeles, California - A week after Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, a native of the Philippine island of Mindanao, rocked the boxing world with Read Full Story >>> Pugilist as sex symbol: Why women love Manny Pacquiao (and what other men can learn from him)
By Sarah Estrella, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
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I'm not the world's biggest expert on boxing but, then again, neither are all of the other women suddenly obsessed with Philipino boxer Manny Pacquiao after his underdog defeat of fellow pugilist/sex symbol Oscar De La H Read Full Story >>>
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