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Pacman sees bigger fights after Hatton By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 01 Feb 2009 Shane Mosley. Antonio Margarito. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
?They all have chances of facing me. Anything is possible,? said Manny Pacquiao of these three great boxers who may be next in line for the Filipino pound-for-pound champion.
Pacquiao is set to face Ricky Hatton on May 2 in Las Vegas. He?s Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao lets his fists do the talking By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 01 Feb 2009 MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao, as always, refuses to be drawn into a war of words with Ricky Hatton.
The Filipino ring superstar would rather let his fighting do the talking when he faces Hatton for the British icon?s IBO light welterweight title on May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevad Read Full Story >>> BANAL, AMONSOT BACK IN THE RING TONIGHT By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 Jan 2009
TABILARAN CITY -- ALA Boy AJ 'Bazooka' Banal, once touted as the brightest Filipino prospect to follow the footsteps of Filipino ring legend Manny Pacquiao bef Read Full Story >>> PINOL, PENALOSA HOST FEB. 21 PRESSCON TODAY PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 CEBU CITY--North Cotabato Vice-Governor Manny Pinol and Gerry Penalosa will meet with the media today for the first press conference announcing the February 21 event at the New Cebu Coliseum here.
Penalosa and Pinol will be guests of today's press conference at 2PM to be held at the Rajah Park Ho Read Full Story >>> Pacman poised to win fighter of year award By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 Manny Pacquiao is poised to become the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) Fighter of the Year for 2008 with no less than its newly-elected president confirming the Filipino has the inside track for the coveted award.
"There is a very good chance that Manny Pacquiao will be the BWAA?s Fi Read Full Story >>> NIETES VOWS KNOCKOUT VICTORY OVER MEXICAN CHALLENGER By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 Jan 2009
Cebu City -- WBO minimumweight champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes has promised to knock out his Mexican challenger Erik Ramirez when they meet on Feb. 28 at Auditorio Guelaguetza in Oaxaca, Mexico and return to the Philippines with hi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S DOCTORATE (HONORIS CAUSA) By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 31 Jan 2009
It was officially announced by the administration of the Southwestern University that the world?s number one pound-for?pound boxer Manny Pacquiao will be awarded the degree Doctor in Human Kinetics, ?Honoris Causa.? The confe Read Full Story >>> From selling smokes to filling arenas By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 When Manny Pacquiao was walking the streets selling cigarettes for a living in The Philippines, never in a million years did anyone expect him to be selling out arenas in America. The kid from General Santos City would go on and not only grasp stardom, but he would go on and inspire his entire nati Read Full Story >>> Hatton eager to wrest Manny's best fighter label By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 Ricky Hatton is so confident of a victory over Manny Pacquiao he plans to go on a Caribbean cruise with his family before he begins his 12-week training for the anticipated fight in May 2 in Las Vegas.
Hatton held a press conference at the Village Hotel in Ashton Under Lyne near Manchester Thursd Read Full Story >>> Family First For Floyd SR In Hatton Rematch Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 Ricky Hatton still craves a re-match with the man who ended his proud unbeaten record but should he eventually get his wish, he will not be able to call on the services of trainer Floyd Mayweather sr.
Hatton's current cornerman is the father of Floyd jr, the man who defeated the Mancunian at the Read Full Story >>> PacMan: Fast on draw, faster on tax The Manila Times, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 World boxing champion Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao can knock them out cold with his fists, as he apparently can the tax collectors with a stroke or two of the pen.
In a recent show of force from the arguably law-abiding Filipino citizen, no blood was spilled, though, just ink that flowed to Pacquiao?s Read Full Story >>> Mosley versus Mayweather Makes The Most Sense! By Geoffrey Ciani, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 Sugar Shane Mosley has always wanted to prove himself against the best. This is admirable, especially considering that we live in a day and age where everything is about maintaining a winning aura. All too often, would-be mega-bouts are never made because one party is unwilling to risk a loss. Too m Read Full Story >>> Carving Turkey, The Darchinyan Way By Rick Folstad, The Sweet Science, Sat, 31 Jan 2009
The big talker with the big ego is predicting he'll win the big fight.
He?s telling everyone how he?s going to ?demolish, destroy and knock out? the guy he?s scheduled to fight Saturday Read Full Story >>> Young Elorde shows mettle tonight at 120 lbs The Philippine Star, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 Juan Miguel Elorde, grandson of the late boxing great, Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde fights Dennis Lumacang of Tanza, Cavite tonight at the ballroom of the Elorde Sports Center in Sucat, Para?aque City.
Mig, son of Johnny and Liza Elorde and younger brother of Bai Elorde also a professional boxer, makes Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao urged: Be a sports scientist By Tessa Salazar, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 31 Jan 2009 MANNY ?Pacman? Pacquiao has been making all the right moves in the boxing ring. When the time comes he has to move out of it, what should be his next best move?
Become a sports scientist, what else. Does this sound like a jab at the moon? Not to two sports scientists who have been keenly followin Read Full Story >>> ARUM SPECIAL GUEST DURING PACQUIAO CONFERMENT CEREMONY By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Jan 2009
Cebu City -- Harvard lawyer and Top Rank president Bob Arum will be a special guest during Pacquiao's conferment of a doctorate degree at Cebu's Southwestern University (SWU) on Feb. 18, this was revealed this aftern Read Full Story >>> KATSIDIS, RAMIREZ MAKE WEIGHT By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Jan 2009
Australia's Michael "The Great" Katsidis and Spain's Angel Hugo "El Tren" Ramirez easliy made the 135 lb. weight limit for their showdown for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title. Katsidis weighed 135 lbs. Read Full Story >>> Limits placed on Pacquiao-Hatton ticket orders By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 30 Jan 2009 Ticket sales for the May 2 fight in Las Vegas between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton for the junior-welterweight fight will begin at 10 a.m. today, and promoters just let it be known they've taken a step to help minimize the influence of scalpers.
Buyers will be limited to 10 seats each for tick Read Full Story >>> TICKETS FOR PACQUIAO vs. HATTON MEGA FIGHT ON SALE TOMORROW! PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Jan 2009 JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE MATCH SET FOR MAY 2 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS, (January 29, 2009) - Early indications are that fans around the world are eager to get their hands on tickets for THE boxing event of 2009, which pits five-division world champion MANNY "Pac Man" PACQUIAO ag Read Full Story >>> It's been emotional, says Ricky Hatton on Manny Pacquiao talks By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 30 Jan 2009 Ricky Hatton has revealed that he experienced the full gamut of emotions from "delighted to devastated" during last week's negotiations with Manny Pacquiao over their May 2 superfight in Las Vegas.
The contest was finally secured last weekend when Pacquiao signed, ending speculation that boxing's Read Full Story >>>
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