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'IT'S A SIN TO PREDICT A KNOCKOUT VICTORY' By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 LOS ANGELES, California -- Like in his previous fights, Manny Pacquiao refused to predict the outcome of his 12-round non-title duel with 10-time world champion Oscar De La Hoya on December in Las Vegas, Nevada saying "it's a sin to predict a knockout win."
"Only God knows who will emerge victori Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao Confident, De La Hoya "Content" By Associated Press, NBCLosAngeles.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 LOS ANGELES -- Trainer Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao will have one significant edge when he fights Oscar De La Hoya: concentration.
Roach said the 35-year-old De La Hoya has changed since his younger days as one of the most dominant fighters.
?He?s not quite as active, he?s a little mo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao must attack early ? Roach By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 LOS ANGELES ? After another hard day?s work at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, trainer Freddie Roach took time out to have dinner with a female French journalist from L?Equipe before giving a Manila journalists a lowdown not only on the progress of Manny Pacquiao, but his innermost thoughts Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA?S WEIGHT LOSS MAY HAVE CAUSED SHOULDER PROBLEM By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008
Oscar De La Hoya?s loss of weight in order to be able to meet the stipulated weight limit of 147 pounds for his December 6 showdown with Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao could have caused a reported rotor cuff injury in hi Read Full Story >>> VAGABOND INN STAFF TO CHEER FOR THE PACMAN! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008
LOS ANGELES--The owner and staff of the popular Vagabond Inn, the place where superstar Manny Pacquiao used to stay in when he was still starting out in the United States, will be at special ringside when their favorite Read Full Story >>> Wise Men Should Offer Ten Buck Discount For Oscar-Manny PPV! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 In the old days of boxing, what some would say was a better era, you thought of Three Wise Guys rather than Three Wise Men.
But the business is strictly corporate now, just like Las Vegas. But Oscar De La Hoya, Richard Schaefer and Bob Arum could make themselves heroes to fight fans by doing Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya?s best days over ? Roach By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 LOS ANGELES ? Here?s another proof why Oscar De La Hoya can no longer pull the trigger, according to Freddie Roach.
During his eight-week trainer stint with the Golden Boy last year in Puerto Rico, Roach made a startling discovery that led to him uttering the oft-quoted remark about De La Hoya? Read Full Story >>> Back to square one By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 IT?S not the end of the line for ALA star Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista?s boxing career as his handlers will be assessing what went wrong in his unanimous decision loss against former world title contender Heriberto Ruiz last Sunday so that he will return to the ring a stronger fighter.
ALA Promotion Read Full Story >>> Hitman: I want Manny next The Sun, Thu, 27 Nov 2008
RICKY HATTON wants to become the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world ? by beating Manny Pacquiao.
Hatton, 30, is expected to meet the winner of the Oscar De La Hoya-Pacquiao clash next year.
And t Read Full Story >>> Pacman - I will fight Hitman SkySports.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 Manny Pacquiao is to focus his attentions on a fight with Ricky Hatton - after he's dealt with Oscar De La Hoya on December 6.
The Filipino superstar is a four-weight world champion who is regarded as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Next up for Pacman is a bout in Las Vegas aga Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008
Lee Samuels: We?re talking about ?The Dream Match? - Oscar De La Hoya versus Manny Pacquiao. The five-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is here with us. We were with him in Los Angeles yesterday for that wonderful turkey Read Full Story >>> PINOY SLAYER SADDAM TO BARGE INTO WBC RANKINGS PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 Thailand's undefeated prospect Saddam Kietyongyuth (16-0, 12 KO's) is expected to barge into the WBC's top 15 next month, according to his handlers.
Saddam has gained notoriety among Filipino fans following wins over tough Filipino fighters, and recently for openly challenging OPBF lightweight c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao lines up Hatton while Calzaghe ponders return to the ring By Josh Widdicombe, guardian.co.uk, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 Manny Pacquiao has revealed he is "ready and willing" to fight Ricky Hatton, while Joe Calzaghe hinted that he may return to the ring as he collected his CBE at Buckingham Palace today.
Filipino boxer Pacquiao faces Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vegas on December 6, with the winner likely to take on Ha Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Prepared For Biggest Fight Of Career SecondsOut.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 Pound For Pound king Manny Pacquiao has not only trained harder for Oscar De La Hoya than ever before-he also does not see the ?Golden Boy?s obvious size and power as a disadvantage.
Speaking on this week?s national conference call to promote his PPV super fight with Oscar at the MGM Grand Hotel Read Full Story >>> KAMPI EXECS SECURE RINGSIDE TICKETS FOR 'DREAM MATCH' PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 LOS ANGELES, California -- At least 20 members of the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (KAMPI) headed by its chairman Ronaldo Puno have reportedly secured ringside tickets in the "Dream Match" between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya on December 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Pacquiao, Read Full Story >>> WEIGHT OF OPINION CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 27 Nov 2008 Forget the history-making heavies, the marvellous middles and the lightning lights - boxing's traditional weight divisions are facing meltdown at the hands of a new phenomenon designed to meet the credit crunch head-on.
For today's billboard-hogging superstars, dominating their natural division a Read Full Story >>> Here's my top 10 boxers By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 ?Yahoo! Sports? recently invited me to join its ratings committee and asked me to submit my choices for boxing?s Top 10 pound-for-pound fighters.
While it was easy to name the top four without much debate, I found as I got deeper in the list it became about as easy as naming the Top 10 all-time Read Full Story >>> Wear it like Pac-Man The Philippine Star, Thu, 27 Nov 2008 All eyes will be on the Philippines? pride, Manny Pacquiao, this Dec. 6 as he takes on one of boxing?s greatest icons, Oscar ?Golden Boy? de la Hoya.
World boxing champion in four weight divisions and world?s best pound-for-pound boxer, Manny Pacquiao is gearing up for the fight of his life and N Read Full Story >>> Thankful That There?s Always Next Year By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 27 Nov 2008
There was no time like the present at this same point a year ago. There was plenty to be thankful for as the boxing family collectively gazed at the upcoming schedule as well as the immediate results.
The highly anticipated Floy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao eyes career-defining win vs. De La Hoya By David Leon Moore, USA Today, Wed, 26 Nov 2008
LOS ANGELES ? At the end of Manny Pacquiao's long workout at the Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood, after the 100 or so lucky fans who have been waiting outside in the parking lot have been let in Read Full Story >>>
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