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Feature: Pacquiao fever hits Palarong Pambansa athletes
PIA Information Service, Mon, 04 May 2009
Tacloban City (3 May) -- There have been several firsts in the Leyte Palarong Pambansa 2009 which will culminate today. Some of these were mentioned by no less than Sec. Jesli Lapuz himself who said that this is the first time that all athletes have been given sleeping mattresses each. Region 8 Regi Read Full Story >>>Fight too short, TV ads too long
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 04 May 2009
THEY CAME IN A FURIOUS, mind-numbing barrage.
No, not the punches that Manny Pacquiao threw to floor Ricky Hatton in two rounds?but the load of advertisements that stretched the fight?s free TV broadcast for hours to the exasperation of millions of Filipino viewers yesterday.
Henry, an air-con Read Full Story >>> Lay it to rest, Manny Pacquiao is the best
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 May 2009
Ricky Hatton, his eyes closed, was at rest before his back hit the mat after taking the sleep inducing left hook from Manny Pacquiao in their 2 May 2009 140-lb IBO and Ring Magazine title fight.
After regaining consc Read Full Story >>> Pacman the new hitman at $2.75m a minute
By Agence France Press, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun, 03 May 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Ricky Hatton was advised to hang up his gloves for good by his trainer after being knocked out here Saturday by Manny Pacquiao in a fight that ended with the Englishman flat on his back.
Filipino southpaw Pacquiao captured a world title in his record-tying sixth weight class by Read Full Story >>> Should Ricky Hatton Retire? Trainer and Father Say It Might Be Time
By Michael David Smith, Fanhouse, Sun, 03 May 2009
How dominant a boxer is Manny Pacquiao? So dominant that even boxers who can make more than $10 million a fight question whether they should call it a career after stepping into the ring Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops sixth weight class
By Agence France Press, The Age, Sun, 03 May 2009
Millions of Filipinos danced in the streets and President Gloria Arroyo announced a national holiday as the impoverished nation celebrated boxer Manny Pacquiao's emphatic win over Ricky Hatton in the US on Sunday.
Motorists waving the national flag drove through major cities tooting their horns a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao proves he's the real man
The Australian, Sun, 03 May 2009
FILIPINO southpaw Manny Pacquiao confirmed his status as the world's best boxer, flattening Ricky Hatton in the second round in Las Vegas yesterday, taking a historic victory with a devastating left to the chin that put the Englishman in hospital.
Pacquiao equalled a boxing milestone with a title Read Full Story >>> Kostya catch-up claims Hatton
By Greg Prichard, Brisbane Times, Sun, 03 May 2009
WHEN you see a great fighter in Ricky Hatton destroyed by an even greater one in Manny Pacquiao , as happened in Las Vegas on Saturday night, it makes you glad our own Kostya Tszyu never got serious about making a comeback after his day of reckoning came in the ring. That was almost four years ago - Read Full Story >>> Uncertain future in ring for Ricky Hatton, defeat to Pacquiao Read more: "Uncertain future in ring for Ricky Hatton, defeat to Pacquiao - Monsters and Critics" - http://www.monstersandcritics.com/peo
By April MacIntyre, M&C, Sun, 03 May 2009
The Manchurian pugilist known as the "Hitman," a nickname shared with legendary American boxer Thomas Hearns, was defeated last night by Philippine champion Manny Pacquiao.
According to the Associated Press, Ricky Hatton's father Ray claims that his son's future is uncertain at this point, and t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Blows Out Hatton In Two
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 03 May 2009
It was two rounds of brutal action and a two round blowout for Filipino sensation Manny ?The Pacman? Pacquiao as he walked through, around, and all over Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton (45-2 with 32 KOs). It was a crowning achievement for Pacquiao who became the first man to beat Hatton, until tonight the Read Full Story >>> Ricky's heart ruled his head - Ray Hatton
BBC Sport, Sun, 03 May 2009
Ricky Hatton's dad, Ray, tells Radio 5 Live's Sportsweek that he will support any decision his son makes about his future in boxing after his second-round knockout by Manny Pacquiao. Read Full Story >>> Cotto next for Pacquiao ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 03 May 2009
LAS VEGAS ? Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum said on Saturday night though many would like to see Manny Pacquiao face Floyd Mayweather Jr., the Filipino?s next likely opponent would be Puerto Rican puncher Miguel Cotto sometime in Novem Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton v Manny Pacquiao: How the fight unfolded
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 03 May 2009
Ricky Hatton v Manny Pacquiao for the IBO and The Ring light-welterweight titles
Round One
Hatton starts well for the first 30 seconds, stays outside, moving well (and Read Full Story >>> BOXING PROMOTER ARUM CHALLENGES MAYWEATHER
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Sun, 03 May 2009
LAS VEGAS: If Manny Pacquiao works fast, so does his promoter?that is, in lining up the next fight for the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank Promotions announced at the post-fight press conference Sunday that he wants to match Pacquiao with former pound-for- Read Full Story >>> SIN CITY THANKS RIC-KEY
Daily Star (UK), Sun, 03 May 2009
BOXING hero Ricky Hatton was guaranteed the biggest prize in Vegas last night.
Mayor Oscar Goodman wants to award him the key to the city in a special ceremony.
Ricky, 31, who was being cheered on by more than 12,000 Brit fans as he faced Filipino Manny Pacquiao earlier today, hasn?t been to Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. also wants a piece of Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Sun, 03 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? It seems everybody wants a piece of Manny Pacquiao.
Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran is the latest to line up at the heels of the Filipino boxing star, proposing a fight with unbeaten light middleweight prospect Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
Beltran accompanied the young Chavez Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao still GenSan?s ?hometown hero?
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 03 May 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? ?You?ll always be our hometown hero.?
This was the reaction of South Cotabato Representative Darlene Antonino-Custodio, when asked about Manny Paquiao?s change of address.
The ring announcer during Pacquiao?s fight with British Ricky Hatton on Sunday, Michael Read Full Story >>> Hatton Almost Wins In Las Vegas!
The Spoof, Sun, 03 May 2009
Ricky Hatton did himself and his vast army of travelling fans proud here in Las Vegas in the early hours, when the Manchester-based boxer came to within a hairs-breadth of beating Manny Pacquiao in their light-welterweight championship bout at the MGM Grand.
The pre-fight hype had placed Hatt Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao stuns Hatton with second-round KO
By Associated Press, Forbes.com, Sun, 03 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao turned in perhaps the most dominating performance of his career Saturday night, knocking Ricky Hatton down twice in the first round before finally stopping him with a ferocious left hand in the final seconds of the second round.
Pacquiao showed why he is considered the best pound-f Read Full Story >>> Vegas Blow Out: Pac-Man KOs Hitman in Two
By Ted Sares, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 03 May 2009
I would like to remind everyone that there is nothing personal for this fight and we are just doing our job to give a good fight to the people and make them happy. -- Pacquiao
They call this the Battle of East and West. And our worlds will collide in the ring on Saturday night.. --Hatton
Manny Read Full Story >>>
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