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Roach inflicts ?psywar? blow on M?weather
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
YES, Amir Khan won the Big One.
It was even bigger than his boxing silver in 2004 Athens.
But the biggest winner in Khan?s recent five-round destruction of Marco Antonio Barrera was Freddie Roach.
Roach was Amir?s chief corner man when Khan produced his obra maestra of a win before a throng Read Full Story >>>Ricky Hatton targets ?50m fight treble
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton is targeting the most ambitious treble possible to end his career.
It could earn him an estimated ?50 million should he prove successful against Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> Magbanua faces undefeated Costa Rican on April 18
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
THE joint boxing promotion of international promoter Sammy Gello-ani and Vice-Governor Manny Pi?ol is now set on April 18 at the Cebu Coliseum.
Braveheart?s Rolando Magbanua (14-0, 9 KOs), who was originally scheduled to trade fists with former world champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin on April 4, wi Read Full Story >>> ANDRE BERTO: THE PERFECT TUNE-UP FOR MAYWEATHER
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
While it's a little disheartening to hear that the self-proclaimed best fighter in the world is in need of a tune-up, after a 15-month layoff, it's certainly understandable. Still though, is it a wise decision for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to make his return to the ring against an opponent that's not con Read Full Story >>> Pacman blames ABS-CBN
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao yesterday claimed that the news video aired by ABS-CBN, which showed him rescinding his contract with Solar Sports, was not supposed to have been shown at all.
Pacquiao said he did not want to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: ABS-CBN broke embargo
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao, a master in the boxing ring, has stepped into a different kind of fray?one that has placed him right in the middle of a fierce rivalry between the country?s two biggest television networks.
In a telepress conference Monday organized by GMA 7 and Solar Sports, P Read Full Story >>> It's back to the gym for boxing champ Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - After missing practice for two days, it?s back to the gym for Manny Pacquiao.
The 30-year-old native of General Santos City resumes his training Monday as he is scheduled to run again in the morning and then hit the Wildcard gym in the afternoon with barely six weeks before Read Full Story >>> Palace denies involvement in Pacquiao-Solar settlement
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? A Malaca?ang official stressed that President Arroyo did not have a hand in Manny Pacquiao?s recent decision to stick it out with broadcast network Solar Sports, reports said today.
The statement came amid speculations that Mrs. Arroyo? alleged ?advice? to Pacquaio to stay w Read Full Story >>> Tortuous interference
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
LET the finger pointing begin. So who induced Manny to boldly claim that his fans can now watch his fight with Ricky Hatton on ABS-CBN?
This, despite the existence of a valid and binding contract with Solar Entertainment which has reserved for itself the right to purchase blocktime with any netwo Read Full Story >>> ABS-CBN broke its promise ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
From Los Angeles, Manny Pacquiao disclosed yesterday that ABS-CBN broke its promise of a news embargo on his decision to hook up with the network giant and the premature showing of his interview contributed heavily on the controversy that befell him, two rival TV stations and Solar Sports.
?I tol Read Full Story >>> Salud: There?s evident fraud
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines?ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. could be liable for fraud in Manny Pacquiao?s failed bid to switch channels in the coverage of his big fight on May 2 against Ricky Hatton, a respected lawyer-sportsman said Monday.
?There was evident tampering of a live contract,? said former Philip Read Full Story >>> When sports becomes matter of national interest
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
If we are to accept that sports have evolved into complex organizations and big business characterized by commercialism as asserted by Arthur T. Johnson and James H. Frey, in their book, ?Government and Sport? and that sports is used by governments as instruments of international diplomacy and inter Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao champions fight against cancer
By Jake Rei Fajardo, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 24 Mar 2009
Three months before his much anticipated match against Ricky Hatton, Manny Pacquiao is waging war against something bigger ? Cancer.
At the recent unveiling of the Philippine Oncology Center Corporation (POCC), where the 'People's Champ' is one of the directors, he made his 'battle' known.
?I?v Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? Floyd Mayweather?s Believe It or Not
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
Guess who?s back. Back again. Money?s back. Tell a friend. Guess who?s back. Guess who?s back. Guess who?s back.
Nobody expected Floyd Mayweather Jr. to stay retired for long ? probably not even Mayweather himself.
It?s not Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero Looking to Make Some Waves
By Patrick Cassidy, 411mania.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
The past few years have been a wild ride for lightweight sensation Edwin Valero. After controversy being banned from fighting in the United States, the undefeated knockout artist has taken his craft overseas laying a path of destruction in his way. Valero finally makes his return to the United State Read Full Story >>> April Triple Thriller
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
Rolando Magbanua.
Cebu City - Three of Mindanao's most exciting and thrilling fighters return to the centerstage of boxing at the Cebu Coliseum on April 18 to appear in three regional championships sanctioned by the Worl Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: on media, social station, and American equivalence . . .
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
Many sports observers and fans, including the Western media, in various regions around the world are awed - as well as perplexed - by the level of following and scrutiny surrounding the Philippines' Manny Pacquiao. Read Full Story >>> All's well that ends well
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - On the verge of divorce just a few days ago, Manny Pacquiao and Solar Entertainment are back in each other?s arms.
Last Wednesday, Pacquiao announced from his Los Angeles apartment his Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: The ?La Cucharacha? Kingmaker
By Gerry Balasta, 8countnews, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
During the hand wrapping of Delahoya, during the Pac-DLH fight, I saw a man in the background looking at the procedure very intently. Like a father overlooking his kid?s safety, nothing would have gone pass this man that night. Like a lion looking at his prey, he was ready to pounce at the slightest Read Full Story >>> Can Hatton Be a Pacman?
By Rizwaan Zahid, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 23 Mar 2009
Once upon a time, Manny Pacquiao was regarded as a one dimensional fighter. An aggressive fast powerful fighter who had a good long jab and a devastating straight right hand but other than that, it was once t Read Full Story >>>
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