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ROACH WANTS HATTON NEXT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Los Angeles -- In a statement to PhilBoxing's Anthony Andales, future hall of famer Freddie Roach unequivocally said that he wants Filipino spitfire Manny Pacquiao to fight Britain's Ricky Hatton next as the fight makes for a bette Read Full Story >>>Fight generates $70M in TV revenue
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
If Oscar De La Hoya decides to retire, he'll go out with one more blockbuster fight in a career filled with them.
De La Hoya was pummeled by Manny Pacquiao en route to a possible career-ending eighth-round TKO loss Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, but the welterweight fight sold 1.25 Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao tops all PPV events for 2008
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Boxing and the economy may both be struggling, but Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao proved the biggest fights can still create a buzz.
Pacquiao's complete domin Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Poem
By Pj Magno De Best, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Philippine boxing was quiet,
Then entered Manny Pacquiao.
Who destroyed some boxing legends,
To become the sports new cash cow.
He came from humble beginnings,
Now part of an upmarket crowd.
Earning millions in winnings,
whilst making his country proud.
He's a her Read Full Story >>> Experts Claim Oscar's Done - Phooey!
By Paul Strauss, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Many experts, who by the way picked Oscar to beat Manny, are now saying he's all done physically. They claim he got old right in front of their eyes on Saturday night in the ring against the Pac Man As our f Read Full Story >>> Pac's men set sights on Hatton
By James Brian, The Sun, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
RICKY HATTON will get the chance to fight Manny Pacquiao next year.
Filipino superstar Pacquiao is rated boxing?s best pound-for-pound bruiser after destroying Oscar De La Hoya in eight rounds on Saturday.
And Todd DuBoef, president of Pac Man?s American promoters Top Rank, is eyeing a showdown Read Full Story >>> Pacman: Tale of quiet courage, heroism
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
LOS ANGELES?Manny Pacquiao neither had a bruise nor a bump to show when he left here for home Monday, after figuring in the biggest, richest battle of his boxing life.
Actually, it would?ve been very fitting if Pacquiao had, say, agreed that his swollen right hand be administered a balm and wrapp Read Full Story >>> Boxing is Dying say Joe Calzaghe - But I do not Agree!
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
It was reported by various sources on the net that Joe Calzaghe vs Roy Jones Jr on Pay-Per-View (PPV) did poorly in terms of PPV sales. Reported estimates put the PPV in the range of 250,000 buys. Perhaps Calzaghe's mood on boxing reflects these poor numbers.
Recently quoted by Sporting Life, Cal Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Nonito Donaire
Liverpuncher.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
World IBF flyweight champion "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire sat down with Liverpuncher.com to talk about his next fight against Fernando Montiel, how he got started in boxing and the tricks Manny Pacquiao has taught him to be successful in the ring. Plus we have included clips of some of his fi Read Full Story >>> Arroyo to Pacquiao: ?It was a mismatch?
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? (UPDATE 3) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, at one point, shadowboxed on her seat, as she and boxing hero Manny Pacquiao talked at length about his stunning victory over Oscar de la Hoya.
Pacquiao, who was in a black long-sleeved shirt and blue jeans, called on Arroyo at t Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao: 1.25 Million Pay-Per-View Buys
BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
HBO Sports announced today that 1.25 million pay-per-view buys were recorded from last weekend?s ?Dream Match? boxing bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao.
The number, which generated $70 million in revenue, represents the highest performing pay-per-view event in 2008. It?s just the f Read Full Story >>> Two Mindanao Boxers Fight in U.S. Dec. 12
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
 
Los Angeles, California - A week after Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, a native of the Philippine island of Mindanao, rocked the boxing world with Read Full Story >>> Pugilist as sex symbol: Why women love Manny Pacquiao (and what other men can learn from him)
By Sarah Estrella, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
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I'm not the world's biggest expert on boxing but, then again, neither are all of the other women suddenly obsessed with Philipino boxer Manny Pacquiao after his underdog defeat of fellow pugilist/sex symbol Oscar De La H Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao reveals some of his plans
GMA News Online, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao was in high spirits and obviously in a good mood when he faced a bevy mix of sports and entertainment writers for a brief press conference at the GMA Network Center.
The lack of sleep and jetlag after a 12-hour flight from Los Angeles to Manila could never be Read Full Story >>> The ?Pacquiao moment?
By Editorial, The Manila Times, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Let?s call it the Manny Pacquiao moment: the rare event in the national life when Filipinos are lifted from their chronic misery, are united in national jubilation and begin to ponder their great potentials and possibilities.
The Pacquiao moment, inspired by each epic victory of the greatest Fili Read Full Story >>> RICKY MAY HAVE TO JOIN THE QUEUE
Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao's stunning win over a fast-fading Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vegas last Saturday night was not what Ricky Hatton wanted to see.
Hatton, ringside at the MGM Grand, was hoping for a conclu Read Full Story >>> MEPRANUM DESERVES THE ACCOLADE TOO
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Lost in the hysteria of a Manny Pacquiao Dream Match victory over Oscar de la Hoya was the marvelous triumph of Maasim, Sarangani boxer Richie Mepranum.
Still jittery from jetlag because he arrived in Las Vegas after a 13-hou Read Full Story >>> CONDES DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM PACQUIAO?S VICTORY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Former IBF minimum weight champion Florante "Little Manny Pacquiao" says he will draw inspiration from his ring idol, Manny Pacquiao, and soon regain the world title he lost to Raul "Rayito" Garcia in Mexico last June 14.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets hero's welcome
By Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Home is the world?s best pound-for-pound fighter.
Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao received a grand welcome befitting a sports hero as he arrived from Los Angeles, California before dawn yesterday, three days after scoring a stunn Read Full Story >>> Time to recognize Pacquiao as one of the best athletes
By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Thu, 11 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao's eight-round beatdown of Oscar De La Hoya was as surprising a ring development as there's been in a long while.
Not just because he proved about 80 per cent of the boxing press (including me) very wrong by winning against the bigger man. It was the manner in which he did it that w Read Full Story >>>
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