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Jinkee to watch in lockerroom
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao?s wife Jinkee said yesterday she?ll watch the fight against Oscar de la Hoya in the lMGM/Grand Garden lockerroom where a TV is hooked up to the live action.
?No predictions,? said Jinkee who is eight months pregnant and expects to give birth to her fourth child, a girl, Read Full Story >>>I'm backing Oscar De La Hoya to beat Manny Pacquiao
By Derek McGovern, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
THERE are more fights on telly tonight than in an entire episode of Jerry Springer.
With a nod to Amir Khan v Oisin Fagan, the biggest is Oscar De La Hoya v Manny Pacquiao, two men with countless titles between them and even more vowels.
Boxing is dictated by the dollar, just like most things Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya could sue to KO "Sugar" Shane Mosley's '03 victory
New York Daily News, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Oscar De La Hoya's managers will sit down with him after his fight Saturday night in Las Vegas and discuss whether he should appeal Sugar Shane Mosley's unanimous decision over him in 2003.
De La Hoya lost the decision to Mosley in September 2003, but that was before Mosley told a grand jury in the Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IN THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Filipino ring idol and national treasure Manny Pacquiao knows he is in the fight of his life against the bigger, taller ?Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya. But the young man who broke away from the bondage of his childhood pove Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Which Oscar will turn up?
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
This corner promised not to do a piece on the December 6 Oscar de la Hoya-Manny Pacquiao Dream Match until the fight is over.
Well, there are promises that are made to be broken. And for all the hypes and hyperboles tha Read Full Story >>> Time to try De La Hoya-Pacquiao on for size
By Robert Morales, Daily News, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS - Manny Pacquiao might be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, but he achieved that status by fighting guys his own size.
However, Freddie Roach, Pacquiao's trainer, seems to have an idea as to how Pacquiao will be able to overcome Oscar De La Hoya's height and reach advantage Read Full Story >>> Yahoo already going Bonkers for Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao!
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Tonight's fight with Oscar De La Hoya against Manny Pacquiao is Super hot. So hot in fact that the fight has already made the feature story on Yahoo.com. Last night, early this morning, the feature on Yahoo.com was the big fig Read Full Story >>> AT THE WEIGH-IN, OSCAR IS TOO SERIOUS, MANNY IN GOOD MOOD
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- They did the weigh-in today and the two main combatants came in different mood. Even the body language was different.
De la Hoya appeared in a very serious mood and sat on a stool surrounded by his boys, Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya's legend on the line
By Associated Press, Seattle Post-Intellegencer, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Oscar De La Hoya might have beaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. had he stayed with his jab and found a way to land a left hook or two. He would have beaten Felix Trinidad if he hadn't decided to run instead of fight in the last few rounds, and he might have gotten the best of Shane Mosley if he Read Full Story >>> GANOY KO?D IN IBF ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Ranee ?KO Kid? Ganoy (25-10-2, 21 KO?s) has been knocked out in the fourth round of an IBF eliminator for the No. 2 spot in rankings by American Fernando ?La Fiera? Angulo (21-4, 13 KO?s) who was coming off a 3rd round KO of Daniel Souza Santos of Brazil last August 30.
Ganoy, who won his las Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya will have to wrap his hands differently
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar De La Hoya will have to tape his hands differently tonight against Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand after Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach complained to Golden Boy Promotions, De La Hoya?s company, and the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
Roach said De La Hoya?s corner was applying Read Full Story >>> Sports People: Pacquiao win would spell an end for De La Hoya
By Associated Press, Tucson Citizen, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS - Oscar De La Hoya might have beaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. had he stayed with his jab and found a way to land a left hook or two.
He would have beaten Felix Trinidad if he hadn't decided to run instead of fight in the last few rounds, and he might have gotten the best of Shane Mosley if Read Full Story >>> Hall-of-Fame trainers take back seat to Pacquiao, De la Hoya
GMA News Online, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao and Oscar de la Hoya will occupy the main billing.
But that doesn't mean their celebrity trainers don't deserve the star treatment.
Freddie Roach and Angelo Dundee are getting as much attention as their "bosses", their high-profile status adding yet another Read Full Story >>> Saturday?s Bottom Line: More Easy Money for Oscar
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Maybe it?s my low-end tax bracket.
Or my trailer park upbringing.
Whatever the reason, I simply can?t see the motivation - outside of preposterously high finances, that is - for Oscar De La Hoya to step in a ring with Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night.
Oh sure, I know he?s making a ton o Read Full Story >>> Bruce Trampler is a matchmaker's matchmaker
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Reporting from Las Vegas -- In the discussions that helped script Oscar De La Hoya's path from the star of the 1992 Olympic Games to his current role as the greatest draw in boxing pay-per-view history, one voice was listened to most of all.
Matchmaker Bruce Trampler was the one who determined wh Read Full Story >>> Aging De La Hoya still a major draw
By Paul Gutierrez, SacBee.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? This was supposed to be Oscar De La Hoya's swan song, the final fight of his career.
But a predictable fork in the road on his way to retirement emerged, and De La Hoya, like so many punch drunk fighters before him, has reneged on his promise to hang up the gloves and put on his promo Read Full Story >>> Fight fans gearing up for a classic
By Bob Highfill, RecordNet.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
STOCKTON - Stockton native and boxer Rodney Jones has unique perspective into tonight's much-anticipated welterweight bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquaio.
The Stagg High graduate, who last fought in Feb. 2007 when he lost to Corey Spinks for the International Boxing Federation light- Read Full Story >>> "Dream Fight" has drama at weigh-in
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- It didn't take very long for the "Dream Fight" to deliver a surprise.
And a controversy.
Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, who weighed in Friday before an excited throng at the MGM Grand hotel for their much anticipated 12-round welterweight fight, both struck odd numbers on the Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya -Pacquiao staff picks
15rounds.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
Marc Abrams
When the bout was first announced, I liked Pacquiao. But after much thing and talking to some ?Insiders? I think that size does matter (despit what people may say) and I cant get over Pacquiao gettin drilled out as a flyweight some years ago. i know Pacquiao blamed weight issues but wha Read Full Story >>> Up-and-comer to share spotlight with Pacquiao in Dream Match
GMA News Online, Sat, 06 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Richie Mepranum hopes to share the boxing spotlight with fellow Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao when the pride of Maasim town in Saranggani defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental flyweight title against Cesar Lopez on Sunday (Saturday, US time).
Mepranum, who tip Read Full Story >>>
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