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Manny Pacqiuao: More than Legend
By Brent Testan, New University, Mon, 11 May 2009
On Saturday May 2, 2009 the legend of Filipino boxing sensation Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao grew again. It is hard to imagine that Pacquiao?s popularity could get any larger following his previous victory over ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya, but it did. He cemented his legacy as one of the most excit Read Full Story >>>Why Manny Pacquiao will beat Mayweather Jr.
By Mark Lorenzana, 8countnews, Mon, 11 May 2009
After his two-round demolition of Ricky Hatton, it?s pretty difficult to make Manny Pacquiao an underdog against anyone in the fight game today. Even against someone as skillful as Floyd Mayweather Jr.
In fact, I believe that the immensely-improved Pacquiao of today will beat little Floyd should Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Pacquiao to have interim fight
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Mon, 11 May 2009
Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao?s trainer, wants the boxer to have an interim fight this summer before he faces the winner of Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Juan Manuel Marquez or another big-name opponent at year?s end.
Roach believes an interim fight would keep Pacquiao sharp for whatever comes his way. Th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao returns home to national day of celebration
guardian.co.uk, Mon, 11 May 2009
Huge crowds cheered Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao as he returned home following his victory over Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas last week. A c Read Full Story >>> Philippines celebrates Manny Pacquiao's triumph
By Associated Press, Google News, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines (AP) ? Huge crowds cheered Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao as a convoy paraded him from Manila's squalid slums to the presidential palace in a government-declared national celebration Monday for his latest win.
Pacquiao's stunning second-round knockout that dethroned IBO l Read Full Story >>> Ranking the Junior Welterweights: May 11, 2009
Bad Left Hook, Mon, 11 May 2009
I've said it before, but it truly amazes me that people continue to boast the exceptionally top-heavy welterweight division as the best in boxing when you have a loaded lightweight division and what is becoming a heavy junior welterweight division, too. This is one of the best divisions in boxing if Read Full Story >>> Grand welcome awaits Pacquiao at GenSan
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines?Local officials of Sarangani Province and this city are expected to troop to the General Santos City Airport to lead the hero's welcome for newly-crowned Ring Magazine and International Boxing Organization (IBO) junior welterweight champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao Tuesd Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. not even close to done talking big
Bad Left Hook, Mon, 11 May 2009
In a great (if sadly cut short) interview at FightHype, Floyd Mayweather Sr. appears both still confident and reconciled with his son. He's confident that his son will beat Juan Manuel Marquez easily and would do the same to Manny Pacquiao.
Among Big Floyd's more choice quotables:
* "I thi Read Full Story >>> RP citizenship sought for Pacquiao coach
By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines -- It?s time for the man behind Manny Pacquiao?s legendary triumphs in the ring to take center stage.
Just as everybody appeared to be in awe of the Filipino boxing champion?s feat, a lawmaker has proposed to give due recognition to Pacquiao?s long-time coach, American Freddie Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton watches Manchester City defeat from Manchester United director's box
By David Anderson, mirror.co.uk, Mon, 11 May 2009
You've got to admire Ricky Hatton's guts.
A week after being flattened by Manny Pacquiao in just six minutes, he put himself through 90 minutes of more punishment at Old Trafford yesterday.
The Manchester City nut looked like he had just been offered a rematch with the Pacman as he sat glum-fa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is DoJ chief's 'intelligence' aide
By Tetch Torres-Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez said he has tapped boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as his ?special assistant? on ?intelligence matters.?
Gonzalez said Pacquiao?s position was ?honorary? and that the ring idol would not receive compensation.
"No salary. It is an honorary po Read Full Story >>> DOH chief: No regrets asking Pacquiao for self-quarantine
GMA News Online, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Amid the revelry surrounding Filipino boxing icon Emmanuel ?Manny" Pacquiao Monday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III does not regret asking him to quarantine himself as a precaution against the A(H1N1) virus.
Duque maintained in a radio interview that he was merely bein Read Full Story >>> Pacman, the next Concert King?
By Jude Thaddeus L. Bautista, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 11 May 2009
After his stunning victory over Ricky Hatton, Manny Pacquiao again conquered the hearts of his countrymen in a different way. This time, it was a mini concert at the Mall of Asia organized by the GMA-7 network on the day of his arrival. No less than GMA Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe Gozon called Man Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao arrives at Palace, receives Proclamation 1764
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has arrived at the Malaca?ang Palace and formally received Proclamation 1764 ? which declares this day, May 11, as a national day of celebration ? from President Arroyo herself.
According to reports, the pound-for-pound king was welcomed by Mrs. Ar Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao motorcade on
By Marjorie Gorospe, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 May 2009
QUEZON CITY, Philippines ? (UPDATE) All is set for Manny Pacquiao's victory motorcade this morning.
The boxing hero's motorcade starts at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) headquarters here.
The motorcade, which began around 8:15a.m., will cross through main roads in Q Read Full Story >>> 10 Moves That Make Manny Pacquiao An American Idol
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 11 May 2009
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I worked my way through a cushy course entitled ?Meteorology 101? at the Harvard of Northern Nevada, meaning University of Nevada, Reno.
Fondly I remember our discussions of the vari Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao too small for me, says 'P4P king' Lil Floyd
GMA News Online, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Their showdown has not yet been set but comebacking Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his outspoken father, Floyd Sr. are already at it thrashing Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao.
In an interview with Fight Hype, father and son dismissed Pacquiao as ?too small" for Lil Floyd, who i Read Full Story >>> Banal ?ready for long fights?
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 11 May 2009
WHEN ALA Gym standout AJ ?Bazooka? Banal suffered his first loss as a professional pugilist last year, it was because he ran out of gas in the later rounds.
Not in his next fight, coach Edmund Villamor pledged.
"The Manny Pacquiao Blog". Click here for stories and updates on the Filipino boxin Read Full Story >>> Palace welcomes Pacman today
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 11 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Three days after his return from his sensational victory over Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao finally gets to call on President Arroyo at Malaca?ang.
Based on tradition, after each fight, Pacquiao visits the President on the day of his arrival, followin Read Full Story >>> MOTORCADE FOR ?PACMAN? IN METRO GETS GREEN LIGHT
The Manila Times, Mon, 11 May 2009
The delayed motorcade for Manny Pacquiao will push through today, while a hero?s welcome was prepared in Sarangani province, where the ?PacMan? is believed to be gearing up for his next bout in the political arena.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) was set to welcome the Read Full Story >>>
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