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FRIDAY'S CALM DELIVERED SATURDAY'S PERFECT STORM By Greg R. Penilla, M.D., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 It was well known that Manny Pacquiao was very calm, cool, composed and oozing with confidence the day before the fight. Astonishingly, it seemed the whole of Las Vegas was equally calm. It was an unusually lethargic Friday for Sin City's standards. The casinos were eerily slow and the streets were Read Full Story >>>The Tectonic Shift in Boxing Bolted to a New Period: The Pacman Era! By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008

What seemed to be a tune-up fight by the Pay-Per-View King Oscar de la Hoya for Ricky Hatton turned out to an unprecedented backlash that put the brains of Angelo Dundee, Daniel Zaragoza and Nacho Berentein - the Golden Boy Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Manny may have to stick to boxing By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 THIS piece should spoil Manny's day. So I asked Pacland administrators to have this article posted when Manny is already on his way to the ring or, even better, after his fight with Oscar dela Hoya ? win or lose.
People surrounding Manny is anticipating huge monetary reward and political bonanza Read Full Story >>> AN OPEN LETTER TO THE GOLDEN BOY By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008

Los Angeles, CA:- We love you Oscar, but I must tell you that your time is up and you have to quit! I could not tell it to you more bluntly than that. Hopefully you will listen.
I know that is easily said than done, but Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER SR SAYS ?PRETTY BOY? WANTS TO FIGHT PACQUIAO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 After ridiculing Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao saying he was an ordinary fighter and had no chance of beating Oscar De La Hoya, now Floyd Mayweather Sr says his son who retired as pound-for-pound king wants to fight Pacquiao.
Mayweather Sr was quoted by David Mayo of the Grand Rapids Press t Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "I LOVE THIS FIGHT FOR RICK. WE WILL DISMANTLE PACQUIAO" FightHype.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 John Martinez of ironboxing.com recently caught up with Eric Brown, assistant trainer of Manny Pacquiao, as well as Floyd Mayweather Sr. to get their take on what went wrong with Oscar De La Hoya and the possibility of Pacquiao taking on Ricky Hatton some time next year. Check out more of what both Read Full Story >>> 'Dream' triumph best ever - Manny By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao considers his victory over Oscar dela Hoya as the best of them all ? bar none.
?Ito na ang pinakamasaya (This one?s the happiest),? said the Filipino pound-for-pound champion who cemented his very lofty status by scoring an eighth-round TKO win in their ?Dream Match? Read Full Story >>> THE BOXING WORLD NEEDS MANNY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 It was the defeat of the most influential man in the boxing world, Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya. The Dream Match apparently proved to be Oscar?s swan song as Manny Pacquiao cemented his claim as the number one pound-for-pound boxer in the whole humanity. The world?s biggest fight of the year also Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Does Number On De La Hoya By Rick Assad, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 LAS VEGAS - After what transpired between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya inside the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Arena this Saturday night, it became apparent to the 15,001 fans in attendance and those watching on pay-per-view, the Golden Boy has likely fought for the final time.
The relen Read Full Story >>> Floyd muscling in on Pacquiao By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Wed, 10 Dec 2008

FLOYD Mayweather Junior could return to haunt Ricky Hatton, with the Pretty Boy appearing to be the biggest obstacle between a Hatton-Manny Pacquiao clash next year.
Mayweather, who ret Read Full Story >>> El Gran Manny Pacquiao Makes Tontos out of Expertos By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, 8countnews, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 ?Many experts wondered why Manny Pacquiao took the fight. Looking at the first four rounds you have to wonder why Oscar De la Hoya took the fight.? ? Jim Lampley
My Spanish is elementary at best, but let me try to translate that for you. I guess it goes something like ?Muchos expertos se pregunta Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO AMONG THE ALL-TIME GREATS? By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 FORGET THE 2008 ?POUND-FOR-POUND? LIST
Pittsburgh, PA- Watching Bernard Hopkins in the ring Saturday night after Manny Pacquiao?s dismantling of Oscar De La Hoya, I couldn?t help but think of similarities between the Philadelphian and the Filipino. It?s not just that they were the only two men to Read Full Story >>> Shaw Talks Trash On Pacquiao The Sweet Science, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 TOTOWA, NJ (December 9, 2008) ? Undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight champion TIMOTHY ?Desert Storm? BRADLEY will be in Atlantic City this weekend to scout out his next opponent. Bradley will be ringside watching World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight champion Kendall Read Full Story >>> The throwback fighter By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Freddie Roach recently called Manny Pacquiao the modern-era version of Henry (Homicide Hank) Armstrong who is in the history books as the only fighter to hold world titles in three weight divisions at the same time.
Not that Pacquiao can duplicate Armstrong?s feat. In the pre-war peri Read Full Story >>> HATTON UP NEXT FOR PACQUIAO By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 LOS ANGELES: Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao would likely fight British sensation Ricky Hatton in the first half of 2009, possibly in England or Las Vegas, said Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach.
Roach said Pacquiao, who on Sunday in Las Vegas stunned the boxing world with his sensational stoppage Read Full Story >>> Weighing in on the fight By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 Like everyone else, I was shocked at Oscar de la Hoya?s performance against Manny Pacquiao the other day. Actually, it was more like a non-performance.
Freddie Roach was so on the money when he said ODLH could no longer pull the trigger. Heck, Oscar came in unarmed last Sunday.
He tried a lame Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: "Ricky Hatton Will Beat Manny Pacquiao" By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 Former three division champion Erik Morales thought Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao was a farce before the event, and now he thinks it's an even bigger farce. He says the performance of De La Hoya made the fight a farce because Oscar looked like a fighter who "didn't want to win."
Pacquiao pi Read Full Story >>> And now, Pacquiao for Congress By Greg B. Macabenta, Business World Online, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 A few months ago, upon learning of the upcoming match between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar de la Hoya, I wrote a piece entitled, "The Pacquiao Principle." Like the Peter Principle, it was about moving up to one?s level of incompetence. I held out Pacquiao as a prime example.
Sounding like an oracle, Read Full Story >>> Hero's welcome for Pacman By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 If there was once any doubt that Manny Pacquiao is the greatest Filipino fighter ever, there is none now.
No Asian fighter has won more world titles in different divisions. No Asian fighter has earned more from his profession. No Asian fighter has captured the imagination of a global audience as Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to join green warriors By Maila Ager, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 10 Dec 2008 MANILA, Philippines?And now Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has another battle to wage.
Pacquiao, who crushed boxing superstar Oscar de la Hoya during their bout Saturday in Las Vegas, will join the green warriors in the battle against global warming, Senator Edgardo Angara said on Tuesday.
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