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PACQUIAO VS. MARQUEZ III: BANKABLE BUT NOT NECESSARY By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009
A lot of boxing fans have been clamoring for a third match between the Pacman and Dinamita. I will agree that it will be another hell of a fight and will make boxing fans forget the recession. But is it the best choice of fig Read Full Story >>>QUOTES FROM WRIGHT VS. WILLIAMS PRESS CONFERENCE PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009
Winky Wright, Former Undisputed Junior Middleweight World Champion:
"I get a lot of people asking me why I'm not fighting. I tell them it has nothing to do with negotiations, it's because no one wants to fight me. Read Full Story >>> PSA fetes Pacquiao, 2008 top achievers The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Sportswriters Association honors the top athletes in 2008 in simple rites tonight in the San Miguel Corp.-PSA Annual Awards Night at the Alegria Lounge of the Manila Pavilion Hotel.
Boxing supe Read Full Story >>> Crowning And Recognizing A Lineal Champion ? Part III By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 The series opened with an examination at the top level of the heavyweight, cruiserweight and light heavyweight divisions ( click HERE for full article ).
Part two examined the current lineage at junior welterweight and middleweight, and what needs to be done in order to crown a king at welterweig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to launch own Phoenix station in GenSan By Manuel Cayon, Business Mirror, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 DAVAO CITY?Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao would open his own gasoline station in downtown General Santos City next Monday, an event Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. wouldn?t want to miss to congratulate its endorser and world sports-hero.
Pacquiao?s filling station is Phoenix?s 100th. The World Box Read Full Story >>> Boxers take centerstage in SAC awards By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 BOXERS took center stage in the Sportswriters Association of Cebu-SMC 27th Sports Awards Wednesday night at the Casino Espa?ol.
Reigning world champions Gerry Pe?alosa and Donnie Nietes were named co-Athletes of the Year for the second straight edition, while boxing star Manny Pacquiao was mobbed Read Full Story >>> Puentevella Tells Athletes: Let Pacquiao be an inspiration By Caecent No-ot Magsumbol, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 CEBU, Philippines - ?Let his (Manny Pacquiao) story be your inspiration.? So said Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chairman Monico ?Nyok? O. Puentevella to the athletes and sportsmen present during the 27th Sportswriters Association of Cebu-San Miguel Corporation (SAC-SMC) All-Cebu Sports Awards t Read Full Story >>> Talk of Cotto-Pacquiao already ? Come on Bob, give us a break... By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 We all love Bob Arum. Venerable promoter in boxing. But steady on, Bob. Already talking about Manny Pacquiao versus Miguel Cotto ? Yes, it may be a mouth-watering match-up, but of course we are a long way from it happening, and both have fights to get through, first.
It would be a huge upset Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "PACQUIAO WOULD BE A BETTER FIGHTER WITH A DIFFERENT TRAINER!" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 "One thing about it, man, they can believe Pacquiao is as great as they want to, but he has to fight the fight on May 2nd. I said it before and I ain't going to stop saying it. Hatton is going to kick his ass. They gonna see. People talk all this and that about Freddie Roach, but Pacquiao could be a Read Full Story >>> University defends Pacquiao doctorate By Jhunnex Napallacan, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 AMID criticisms from the academic community, Southwestern University (SWU) conferred the honorary degree of ?Doctor of Humanities? (Honoris Causa) to People's Champ Manny Pacquiao in a ceremony held at the Waterfront Cebu Hotel in Lahug, Cebu City last night.
Dr. Eldigario Gonzales, SWU president Read Full Story >>> Cotto Might Wonder: Is Boxing Still For Me By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Fri, 20 Feb 2009
Your past is not always easy to escape. Sometimes you can shake it. Other times you can never let it go.
That is what Miguel Cotto has to worry about in these final days before he Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets honorary doctorate for humanitary efforts ABS-CBN News, Fri, 20 Feb 2009 The boxer is now also a doctor.
National treasure Manny Pacquiao has received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu Wednesday, adding the honors to a long list of accolades he has garnered throughout his career.
He was conferred the honor at the Cebu Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton: A Show of Speed and Power By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 Power and speed will determine who will emerge as winner in the upcoming superfight between Fililipno boxer Manny Pacquiao and England's Ricky Hatton on May 2, 2009 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
The forthcoming fight between popular boxers Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and Read Full Story >>> How Much Gasolina Left in Cotto's Tank? By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
Fans, experts, writers, gamblers, and shady characters hanging around the tattered fringe of boxing will carefully analyze Miguel Cotto's Saturday night Madison Square Garden performance against Britain's Michael Jennin Read Full Story >>> Campbell's Soup Overcooked, WBO Gives Nod To Marquez-Diaz Victor! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 It's not good practice for a world boxing governing body to leave a title vacant. A vacant title means no sanctioning fees are being generated from that particular belt.
The WBO will fill the vacancy for its lightweight title, which went blank when Nate Campbell failed to make weight Friday in Fl Read Full Story >>> DOCTOR EMMANUEL PACQUIAO (WITH PHOTOS) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009
CEBU CITY -- Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao received his Doctorate of Humanities (Honoris Causa) from Southwestern University of Cebu during the conferment rites ceremony held at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City Wednesday evening.
Pa Read Full Story >>> Abalang-abala Bago Lumaban By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 MANILA?Kumusta na po kayong lahat? Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan mang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Bago po kami tumulak papuntang Los Angeles kasama ang aking koponan, United Kingdom at New York, marami pa rin po akong hinahabol na mga dapat tapusing tungkulin na naging kasama na rin Read Full Story >>> Pacman becomes a doctor By Elisabeth Baumgart, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 THE ?People?s Champ? now has a new title to his name.
As he delivers blow after blow in the ring, it will now be Dr. Manny Pacquiao that will be heard throughout the arena.
Yesterday, the Southwestern University (SWU) conferred a doctorate degree in humanities (honoris causa) on Pacquiao for h Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao now a "doctor" The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 CEBU, Philippines - Amidst criticisms from the academe, Southwestern University yesterday conferred an honorary doctorate degree in humanities to boxing legend Emmanuel ?Manny? Pacquiao to honor his contribution of reaping honors for the country through sports.
The conferment rights were held at Read Full Story >>> Arum keen on Cotto-Pacquiao By Mark Doyle, Setanta Sports, Thu, 19 Feb 2009 Bob Arum has little interest in Miguel Cotto taking on a rematch with Shane Mosley and would rather pair the Puerto Rican with Manny Pacquiao.
Mosley last month claimed the WBA welterweight title with a stunning stoppage win over Antonio Margarito, the man who brought an end to Cotto?s unbeaten p Read Full Story >>>
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