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By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
One of the most common questions I?ve been asked is what makes a great boxer. Of the thousands of pugs from all over the country, why do some continue to toil in anonymity, barely making enough to buy fish and rice for breakfast, while others rise to astronomical heights, and earn paychecks you coul Read Full Story >>>MANNY PACQUIAO TRIVIA (Part 1)
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
What was the ring name of Manny Pacquiao when he fought in the amateur rank in General Santos City in the early 1990?s?
Pacman
Little Bad Boy
Kulafu
Kung Fu Kid
Who was the first non-Filipino fighter who fought and lost by knockout to Manny Pacquiao?
Sung-Yul Lee
Ipp Read Full Story >>> Roach says Pacquiao can finish off rival
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
Freddie Roach doesn?t see Juan Manuel Marquez getting up if and when the Mexican champion goes down on the floor this time against Manny Pacquiao.
?I think if he (Pacquiao) puts him (Marquez) down now, he?ll keep him down,? said Roach as he looked forward to a big finish favoring his Filipino box Read Full Story >>> Confident Marquez plods on
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
AT 8,793 feet above sea level in the Mexican city of Toluca on Wednesday, Juan Manuel Marquez was in a jolly mood looking as though in a little over two weeks he would be coming face to face with a bum and not against one of the sport?s? most feared stars.
Asked by the Mexican media on his thou Read Full Story >>> Ganoy's great opportunity
Sports Nut, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
Ranee Ganoy gets his best ever chance to prove himself the next Manny Pacquiao when he faces former IBF world lightweight champion Julio Diaz on April 18 in Dubai.
That?s the opinion of Aussie great Jeff F Read Full Story >>> The Dream, Bazooka in crucial fights
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
TWO of the famed ALA gym?s top super flyweight boxers, Z ?The Dream? Gorres and AJ ?Bazooka? Banal will be facing crucial bouts in different occasions.
Banal (16-0-1, 13 KO?s) will be having an IBF title eliminator against undefeated Uruguayan Caril ?El Raton? Herrera (21-0, 13 KO?s) on April 6 Read Full Story >>> An Era: From 02/03/1996 to 03/01/2008
By Cliff Rold, BoxinScene.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
The fight comes first.
We know that much.
But there?s something else that might be at play this weekend.
The third bout, this Saturday on Showtime (9:30 PM EST/PST) between World Jr. Featherweight champion Israel Vasque Read Full Story >>> Another Stupid (Top 12, This Time!) Pound-For-Pound Boxing List
By Coyote Duran, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
First off, I?d like to apologize for the absence from the keys. I just recently got married to a fellow DHB writer (don?t gasp ? she?s female) and have just been settling back down into a state of normalcy.
Now that I?m back on the writing horse (I?ll name it ?Scout? ? it was good enough for Ton Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Lightweight, here I come
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 01 Mar 2008
MANNY PACQUIAO has an added motivation to beat Juan Manuel Marquez in their March 15 rematch: It will be his last fight as a super featherweight, win or lose.
Trainer Freddie Roach said he has discussed the Filipino star's fight plans with trainer Bob Arum.
"It'll definitely be his last fight Read Full Story >>> From Pacquiao Trainer To Cottage Industry
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
could not help but notice the fine embroidery on the punch pads Freddie Roach was wearing when my fellow Boston boy was putting Manny Pacquiao through his paces for a media day workout in San Francisco.
The mitts, which must really take a pounding since they act as the pre-fight surrogate f Read Full Story >>> Roach: "I've never seen Pacquiao this Focused"
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Freddie Roach has no delusions about the task he and pupil Manny Pacquiao have in front of them on March 15. "We have our work cut out for ourselves," Roach tells BoxingScene.com of the rematch with Mexico City's Juan Manuel M Read Full Story >>> BOXING FRENZY RISES AGAIN IN MANDAUE CITY
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
During the frenzied days of the great Roman Empire, gladiators fought to the death to entertain the thrill-seeking mob, and only the strong survived the blood bath. Nothing much has really changed today except that the boxers of today no longer fight to the death but solely to the excitement and thr Read Full Story >>> Bedlam, Mayhem, and Everything Else as Pacman Invaded San Francisco
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Had the open workout taken place on a football field in a city just south of San Francisco named Daly City, there?s no doubt in my mind that thousands of fanatics would have shown their faces in support of their hero.
Instead of thousands there were probably hundreds of loyal Manny Pacquiao follo Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SAYS MARQUEZ CAN?T HANDLE HIS POWER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, exuding confidence during an open public workout at the Titanium Training Center in San Francisco says that WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez won?t be able to handle his Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Registers 10.0 on San Francisco's Richter Scale!
EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
It wasn't an earthquake that shook the bay area today but the excitement of hundreds of fight fans, including many young families with children, jam-packed in the Titantium Training Center to see Manny Read Full Story >>> SWEAT OUT SUMMER IN A JAB
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
No other time to sweat out better and easier than this summer through a round of mitts and bags guided by the hands of boxers by craft.
ALA Gym Fight Club-BTC provides the exact venue for rounds of fitness boxing in an Unlimited Summer program that would span the months of March through May. Grou Read Full Story >>> Manny Paquiao Media Workout Brings in the Masses
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
On Wednesday afternoon, Manny Pacquiao (45-3-2, 34 KOs) returned to San Francisco for his very first open workout session at the Titanium Training Center and was greeted with hordes of fans and media alike. Pacquiao entertained the jam-packed gym by working the bag, jumping rope and hitting the mitt Read Full Story >>> Concepcion headed for title shot
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Rising star Bernabe Concepcion is being groomed to challenge IBF superbantamweight champion Steve Molitor of Canada in June or July but his manager Aljoe Jaro told The Star yesterday the Catanduanes prospect isn?t looking beyond a fight against Torrence (Dynamite) Daniels in Queretano, Mexico, on Ap Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao sends sparmate packing
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Manny Pacquiao has been intense, almost ruthless against his sparring partners, one whom was unfortunate to absorb one of the Filipino?s lightning-fast punches, went down then went home the following day, perhaps concluding the money he gets is not worth the pain.
Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie R Read Full Story >>> Pacman unleashes power in training, floors sparmate
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 29 Feb 2008
Manny Pacquiao has sent one of his sparring partners packing, and plans to do the same to Juan Manuel Marquez when they lock horns on March 15 in Las Vegas.
?He?s been very tough on his sparring partners. One got hit on the chin, went down, continued but went home the next day,? said Freddie Roac Read Full Story >>>
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