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British fans awed, charmed by Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 13 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - British fans are embracing Manny Pacquiao not just as the world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter but as a man who wears his heart on his sleeve ? because what you see is what you get.
It was during Pacquiao?s recent promotional tour in London where the Filipino icon swept the Read Full Story >>>Manny?s fans united in respect for Hatton
Daily Post (UK), Wed, 13 May 2009
IT appears from the reaction to last week?s column that Ringside View has gone global! Within hours of the article about Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao being published online, dozens and dozens of e-mails from the Philippines were making their way to North Wales.
All of them were respectful towa Read Full Story >>> Arum eyes 3 fights in 2010
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 12 May 2009
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum already has a timetable for Manny Pacquiao in 2010.
"I want Manny to fight three times next year," Arum told the Bulletin Tuesday from Las Vegas, nine days after the Filipino fighter solidified his claim as boxing's pound-for-pound king with a second-round knockout Read Full Story >>> RICKY WILL DO IT HIS WAY - DAD
Sportinglife.com (UK), Tue, 12 May 2009
Ray Hatton says son Ricky will do it his way when he eventually decides whether to continue his boxing career.
Retirement appears to be a very definite option for the Hitman following his devastating second-round knockout by P4P king Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2.
That was Hatton's seco Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's earnings $4-M shy of RP's foreign investments in February
By Lala Rimando, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 12 May 2009
Here's another one for the books on Manny Pacquiao: The Filipino boxing hero's reported gross earnings from his recent bout with British opponent Ricky Hatton was just $4 million shy of the $16 million foreign investments that the entire Philippines attracted in February.
Excluding pay-per-view e Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan faces 'training hell' as gym buzzes from Manny Pacquiao win
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 12 May 2009
Khan, who will be based at the Wild Card Gym, Hollywood, LA, for the next six weeks, will undergo his third camp with Freddie Roach, fresh from masterminding Manny Pacquiao's victory over Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas 10 days ago.
Khan insisted that he is prepared "to go through hell" to get to the s Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. Blames Hatton And Lee Beard For Loss To "Pac-Man"
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2009
I guess we always kind of knew the talented yet egocentric Floyd Mayweather Senior would not in any way accept that the disaster his fighter Ricky Hatton suffered at the hands of Manny Pacquiao was nothing to do with him and his ability as a trainer. No way would the man who calls himself the greate Read Full Story >>> So, about that Pacquiao-Hatton buyrate...
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 12 May 2009
Just over a week ago, Bob Arum was speculating that the domestic buys for Manny Pacquiao's two-round destruction of Ricky Hatton on May 2 would be between 1.6 and two million homes.
It didn't even occur to me until this morning when Bloody Elbow's MIchael Rome asked me if I'd heard anything new t Read Full Story >>> Training for boxing the Manny Pacquiao way
By Mike McGurn, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 12 May 2009
Speed, speed, power, power. That's the Manny Pacquiao training method and it showed in the Ricky Hatton fight that they are still celebrating in the Philippines.
I'm starting to get tired of saying it myself, but the old-style training methods - long and slow - are finally dying out in all sports Read Full Story >>> ONLY A QUESTION OF TIME FOR HITMAN
By Derek Bilton, Sportinglife.com (UK), Tue, 12 May 2009
Despite suffering one of the most brutal KO losses in recent memory, Ricky Hatton retains his place atop the British 'pound-for-pound' tree this month. But in the light of his shocking loss to Manny Pacquiao it looks a case of when and not if the 'Hitman' is knocked off his perch.
Hatton may only Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: From belt magnet to controversy magnet
By Mark D. Meruenas, GMA News Online, Tue, 12 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The undeniable strength of sports superstar Manny Pacquiao ? the world?s greatest pound-for-pound boxer ? has not only transformed him into a title belt magnet but a controversy magnet as well.
At the height of a full-blown promotional campaign by Solar Sports and GMA Networ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao derby finals
The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 12 May 2009
The champions of Pacman 330K Big Event 7-cock derby, a fund-raising cockfest hosted by boxing champ Manny Pacquiao, will be declared Wednesday night at San Juan Coliseum.
The derby kicked off last Monday with 52 entries before a jampacked crowd of more than 10,000.
Leading the competition Read Full Story >>> Politics behind Pacquiao?s DOJ post?senators
By Maila Ager, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 12 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Two senators suspect that politics was behind the appointment of world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao at the Department of Justice as special assistant on intelligence matters.
?Kalokohan yan [That?s a joke]. Hindi tama na gawin siyang espiya. Hindi tugma sa kanyang image,? Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to host basketball tourney for soldiers, rebs
By Genalyn D. Kabiling, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 12 May 2009
MACTAN, Cebu ? Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is expected to promote peace and unity in the country initially through hosting a basketball tournament among soldiers and rebels as part of his new ambassadorial role in government, according to Press Secretary Cerge Remonde.
Remonde said Pa Read Full Story >>> ?Pacmania? reaches champ?s home province
GMA News Online, Tue, 12 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? It was the turn of General Santos City - and his new home town of Kiamba, Sarangani Province - to give their proud son, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, a warm welcome on Tuesday.
A day after the government-organized ?National Day of Celebration" for the boxing champ, t Read Full Story >>> The Manny-Mayweather Debate
By Trent Pusey, Inside Fights, Tue, 12 May 2009
Up until his retirement last year, Floyd Mayweather Jr?s anointment as the pound-for-pound king of boxing was a no-brainer. It took little time for Manny Pacquiao to emerge as boxing?s new pound-for-pound king in Floyd?s absence. Pacquiao is 4-0 since Mayweather Jr last fought. Two of those wins cam Read Full Story >>> IT'S GOOD TO BE THE KING; MAYWEATHER GETTING $15 MILLION FOR RING RETURN?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 12 May 2009
Rumor has it that returning pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. is getting a whopping $15 million when he steps into the ring to face WBA & WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez on July 18. After seventeen months Read Full Story >>> HATTON FACING D-DAY DILEMMA
By Kevin Baxter, Daily Star (UK), Tue, 12 May 2009
RICKY HATTON will use the opening of his new gym in Manchester tonight to give fans an idea of his future plans.
Hatton, who returned to these shores on Saturday following an extended stay in Las Vegas after that X-rated second-round KO by Manny Pacquiao, is still pondering his future ? and has b Read Full Story >>> No salary, no office for DOJ ?agent Pacquiao? - Gonzalez
GMA News Online, Tue, 12 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will neither receive salary nor get his own office for being a special assistant to the Justice Secretary on intelligence matters, Secretary Raul Gonzalez said Tuesday.
In a radio interview, Gonzalez said Pacquiao volunteered his services Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Mayweather-Marquez 'stinks'
By Brian VanOchten, The Grand Rapids Press, Tue, 12 May 2009
It seems everyone is calling out Floyd Mayweather these days.
Even before he emerged from a 16-month retirement recently, the former six-time world champion boxer and Grand Rapids native had been challenged to ste Read Full Story >>>
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