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Still immune to Pac-Man fever
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Miami Herald, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
OK. First things first.
Yes, I saw Saturday night's fight. Yes, I'm crystal clear on the result.
Yes, Manny Pacquiao whipped Oscar De La Hoya like he'd never been whipped.
In a way I didn't think he could be whipped.
Simply put, I was wrong. And the myriad of people who've dropped e-mail Read Full Story >>>ARUM BELIEVES PACQUIAO CAN HELP SAVE BOXING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, undoubtedly one of the most astute men in boxing, believes that Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao can held save the sport even though fighters like undefeated Joe Calzaghe claim that boxing is dying.
Arum sai Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS STILL NO. 1 POUND-FOR-POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The latest Ring Magazine rankings dated December 7, 2008, a day after the Dream Match, has indicated that Manny Pacquiao remains the world?s number one fighter pound-for-pound. He was already on the list for 262 weeks now, more than any other boxer in the top ten rankings.
At no.2 was the cont Read Full Story >>> Dundee's admission
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Legendary Hall of Fame boxing trainer Angelo Dundee gave Manny Pacquiao a huge compliment when he said the other day the Filipino icon is a blessing to boxing.
Although Dundee predicted Oscar de la Hoya to beat Pacquiao, there was absolutely no disrespect intended. In fact, Dundee cal Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya: A Very Un-Mexican Surrender
By Andrew Harrison, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
?I?d rather be smart than get knocked down five times? -Oscar De la Hoya on Fernando Vargas?s effort in defeat to Felix Trinidad.
So this is how it would end for Oscar De la Hoya; battered, bewildered and finally humbled, quitting on his stool against an opponent who had toiled for the majority o Read Full Story >>> ARUM BLASTS SERGIO MEDINA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has blasted Argentina ?s Sergio Manuel Medina over his shocking claim that he was threatened during the weigh-in for the fight against WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez and was forced to take a dive.
He was annihilated by the sensational Puerto Rican ch Read Full Story >>> Is the key to the IBHOF American TV?
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Memo to world-class boxers: If you want to be considered for induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, preferential treatment is given to those who fought on American television. This is the reason I see for the inclusion of Orlando Canizales in the IBHOF Class of 2009.
Don't get me Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, private time
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
IN their desperate need to find a hero, the Filipino people have so identified with Manny Pacquiao, the world?s greatest boxer pound for pound today, that it seems fitting he should wear the Philippine flag.
Nike has exclusively designed for him a coat with the flag motif (whatever the constituti Read Full Story >>> Roach's personal choice: Pacman-Hatton better deal
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Freddie Roach, who trained and guided Manny Pacquiao to become the world?s best pound-for-pound boxer, wants Britain?s top fighter Ricky Hatton as the Filipino champion?s next opponent.
In a statement to PhilBoxing, the future h Read Full Story >>> Pretenders want ?PacMan? but Hatton next
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
There?s a long queue of boxers wanting to fight Filipino superstar Manny ?Pac Man? Pacquiao, but his promoter, Bob Arum, seems more interested in mega fights in view of Pacquiao?s plan to retire after two or three more fights.
?It depends on whether we?re going to do a real big mega fight or just Read Full Story >>> Fans cheer Pacman in victory motorcade
By Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Thousands braved the rain to catch a glimpse of and cheer boxing hero Manny Pacquiao in a victory motorcade with a convoy of over 50 vehicles that brought traffic to a crawl in Quezon City, Manila, Makati and Pasay City yesterday.
Pacquiao, who cemented his status as the world?s best pound-for-po Read Full Story >>> Atienza hails Pacquiao for renewing vow for environmental protection
By PNA, balita-dot-ph, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
MANILA, Dec. 11 ? Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Jose "Lito" Atienza today hailed Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao for renewing his commitment to protect the environment during the boxing hero's courtesy call after returning from the United States where he had beaten Mexican Oscar ?The Golden Bo Read Full Story >>> Dream Match earns $70M: Manny breaks into pay-per-view elite
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
The world?s undisputed King of the Ring has officially joined the ranks of the pay-per-view multimillionaire fighters.
Manny Pacquiao broke the one-million pay-per-view barrier for the first time in his Dream Match against Oscar de la Hoya in Las Vegas last Saturday as early indications pointed t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao piques Pinoys? interest
Business World Online, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
POLITICS TOOK a back seat to Manny Pacquiao this year as the champion boxer was adjudged to be the fastest rising newsmaker for 2008 based on a Google analysis of Filipinos? search preferences.
The Internet giant on Wednesday released its annual Zeitgeist (German for "spirit of the times") lists Read Full Story >>> Pi?ol knew it all along
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? North Cotabato Vice Gov. Manny Pi?ol, owner of the Braveheart boxing stable in Mindanao and a sportswriter for over 20 years, predicted Manny Pacquiao would beat Oscar de la Hoya by decision or a late stoppage in their Dream Match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena here Saturday night.
Pi? Read Full Story >>> Get Manny Pacquiao's body with these workout tips
By Courtney Drewsen, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao turns 30 years old on December 17th and he's never looked better. He is currently the most powerful name in boxing after defeating Oscar De La Hoya in the "Dream Match" last weekend.
If you want to get your body lean and strong like Pacquiao's then incorporate these workout tips an Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao promises to share winnings with the poor
Channel News Asia, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
MANILA: Four days after knocking out "Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vegas, Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao went on a victory parade in Manila to share his triumph with his millions of fans.
It was a grand welcome fit for a king as thousands of Filipinos lined the streets of downtow Read Full Story >>> I won?t end up battered like De la Hoya, vows Joe Calzaghe
By Blair Wood, WalesOnline.co.uk, Fri, 12 Dec 2008
JOE CALZAGHE has delivered his strongest hint yet that he will call it a day in the new year, despite admitting 2008 has been the best year of his stunning career.
The Welsh warrior made it clear he does not want to end up a washed up fighter like the once-great Oscar De La Hoya, who was battered Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s bday bash ?for adults only?
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao's 30th birthday celebration here on December 17 will be strictly for adults only, his private secretary said.
Lee Ann Omega said children will not be allowed at the party. "No kids allowed. It's purely an adult affair," she said.
Omega said th Read Full Story >>> Lineup for Pacquiao birthday boxing event bared
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
The pairings for the boxing event scheduled on the eve of Manny Pacquiao's birthday in General Santos City on Dec. 16 has been released by MP Promotions. Headlining the card is Roel Laguna (9-2-2 6KOs) of RWS Stable who will go up against crowd-pleaser Jake Verano (18-11-3 9KOs) of Leolet Stable. Read Full Story >>>
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