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From the Vault 12.05.08: Pacquiao vs. Morales II
By Jonathan Yaghoubi, 411mania.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
With Manny Pacquiao scheduled for his huge Super PPV battle against Oscar De La Hoya on Saturday, I have decided to take a look back at one of Manny's greatest victories to date. It was on January 21, 2006 in Las Vegas as it was a rematch to their classic first encounter which saw Eric Morales take Read Full Story >>>De La Hoya not taking this fight lightly
By Doug Krikorian, Press Telegram, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS - On Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Oscar De La Hoya is set to exploit his gate attraction aura once again, as he has matched himself against a fellow, Manny Pacquiao, who started his professional boxing career in 1995 weighing 106 pounds.
There are those skeptics - and Read Full Story >>> Mom to Pacquiao: ?Pray doubly hard?
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The mother of world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao asked that he "pray doubly hard" as his bout with Oscar de la Hoya draws near.
Dionisia Pacquiao admitted that she was increasingly becoming anxious with two more days left before the actual fight between her son and De la Ho Read Full Story >>> Marquez to follow Pacman even in hell
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Las Vegas?Juan Manuel Marquez doesn?t care if Manny Pacquiao goes to hell and back. The former super featherweight champion of the world will follow the Filipino boxing sensation anywhere?and through any weight level?to get the one thing he has always been chasing after: A third fight against Pacqui Read Full Story >>> The Calm Before The Storm
By Greg R. Penilla, M.D., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Relax! Of all people, the only one who seems to be so unruffled and serene is the person who will be in the center of an explosive fight come Saturday night. Oscar DeLa Hoya is nervous; you can see it in his eyes. His handler Read Full Story >>> WHEN WILL THEY EVER LEARN?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- While hanging out late last night at the Mandalay Bay Casino with the rest of the PhilBoxing crew, we saw Franklin Gacal, Pacquiao's lawyer, walked by with two gentlemen. When we were introduced to them, Read Full Story >>> WAS PACMAN'S BROD DELIBERATELY LEFT OUT?
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Was there a deliberate effort to replace Rogel Pacquiao at the dais at yesterday's final press conference, to allow a "very popular personage from the Philippines" to be seated in lieu of the president of MP Promotions?
The younger Pacquiao, whose name was part of the group that was supposed to Read Full Story >>> ARUM ON CHAVIT: "HE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN THERE!"
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS--There was some few tense moments here yesterday at the final press conference of the De la Hoya-Pacquiao fight after co-promoter Bob Arum mispronounced the name of Ilocos Sur ex-governor Chavit Singson.
Arum, apparen Read Full Story >>> Philippines, Are you ready to Rumble?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, 8countnews, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
We?ve waited for this for so long. The days, weeks, months, years, perhaps even lifetimes we all have waited for as a nation have finally wound down into mere hours. Yes, it?s been that long. Some people may perceive it to be just another big boxing event. Others may even say it?s a scam. Not to us. Read Full Story >>> CAN DE LA HOYA'S EGO SURVIVE A LOSS TO MANNY PACQUIAO?
By Elisa Harrison, braggingrightscorner.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
If publicists, high profile trainers/advisors, cheerleading relatives and sponsors decided this fight, Manny Pacquiao wouldn't even have to climb into the squared circle; the victory would go to part-time fighter, full-time capitalist Oscar de la Hoya hands down. However, boxing doesn't work that wa Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO RELIES ON ?GOD? AND ROACH FOR WIN VS DE LA HOYA
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS, Nevada ? Manny Pacquiao has shown a tremendous devotion to God as he admitted that he prays a lot for ?the most important fight of my life? against the extremely popular Oscar De La Hoya in a 12-round ?Dream Match? on December 6 at the MGM Grand, here.
Aside form his spiritual preparat Read Full Story >>> TRAINER'S ROUND TABLE PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada -- Chief trainer Freddie Roach (ctr) of four-time world champion Manny Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines talks with reporters in the 'Dream Match' media center about Pacquiao's upcoming world welterw Read Full Story >>> UNDERCARD: ORTIZ VS RESTO PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- ABO Junior Welterweight Champion Victor Ortiz (left) and challenger Jeffrey Resto (right) pose on December 4, 2008 at the press conference for their fight which will appear on the undercard of Six Division an Read Full Story >>> UNDERCARD: LOPEZ-MEDINA PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Las Vegas,Nevada -- WBO Jr. Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Lopez,Caguas,Puerto Rico poses during the press conference for his upcoming WBO Jr. Featherweight title fight against challenger Sergio Medina,Argentina on Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya looks to settle the score
By Wallace Matthews, NewsDay.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
There are five blemishes on Oscar De La Hoya's 44-fight professional boxing career. One was a matter of Bernard Hopkins' left hook to the liver. Three were a matter of opinion.
And one, we know now, was a result of cheating.
De La Hoya, who has practically carried big-time pay-per-view boxing Read Full Story >>> 'Fighters Come and Go, Man. It's a Two-way Street'
Buzzle.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Freddie Roach's Wild Card Boxing Club is not a place for the claustrophobic. "It ain't easy" declares the banner hung across one of the walls. It is a reference to the sweet science, no doubt, but it also serves as a judgment on the chances of swinging a medium-sized tabby on the premises without do Read Full Story >>> 411's Exclusive Interview with Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Hatton speaks to 411mania in Las Vegas before the big fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
On Wednesday afternoon inside the MGM Grand's Studio, we caught up with junior welterweight champ Ricky Hatton as he mingled with the media in anticipation of Saturday night's De La Hoya-Pacq Read Full Story >>> Money Where Your Mouth Is: Manny Pacquiao vs. Oscar De La Hoya Pre-Bout Babble, Gossip and Odds
AsianWeek, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? The city of sin is in a buzz with anticipation for what many have preordained as boxing?s fight of the year. On Dec. 6 Filipino fighter and pound-for-pound king Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is slated to clash heads with the sports biggest name, Oscar ?Golden Boy? De La Hoya, in a blockbuster Read Full Story >>> Khan Focused on Fagan But Coach Believes He Could Fight Pacquiao Within a Year
Buzzle.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
Amir Khan has had stars in his eyes since the day he turned professional - but they were not the ones that flooded his semi-consciousness as he lay flat-backed in a Manchester ring two months ago after colliding with the iron fists of a hungry Colombian called Breidis Prescott.
Tomorrow night he Read Full Story >>> Team RSR Fight Picks: Manny Pacquiao Vs Oscar De La Hoya
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2008
This Saturday the biggest fight of the year will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Oscar De La Hoya, boxing?s biggest name, will battle Manny Pacquiao, boxing?s best pound for pound fighter. This fight is proving to be controversial ever before the fighters make their way to the ring. Many Read Full Story >>>
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