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Returning boxing champion hears Mass at Quiapo church
The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Boxing champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has arrived at the Quiapo Church at 9 a.m. today to hear Mass, hours after arriving from the United States.
Upon his arrival, Pacquiao was mobbed by fans who were waiting for him outside the church.
Pacquiao's wife Jinkee, meanwhile, told reporters at the c Read Full Story >>>Quiapo traffic tight ahead of Pacquiao's church visit
GMA News Online, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Traffic near the Quiapo Church in Manila was snarled early morning Friday as fans of boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao crowded the area to get a glimpse of their idol.
As of 8:30 a.m., dzBB radio's Sam Nielsen reported that traffic near the Quiapo Church had backed up a Read Full Story >>> ARUM PLANS DONAIRE-ARCE FIGHT IN MANILA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says IBF flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire will have a fight in Mexico in September even as Arum revealed ?we are looking forward to a huge fight between him and Jorge Read Full Story >>> DAVID DIAZ: A CLASS ACT
By Tam Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Months before the anticipated defense of then WBC Lightweight Champion David Diaz, I noticed the lack of harsh words from both camps. From Manny?s side, I understand because from the start, he?s never been that kind of a pe Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO RINGSIDE PHYSICIAN OFF TO MEXICO FOR MEETING WITH WBC CHIEF SULAIMAN
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico ? Filipino ringside physician Allan L. Recto will fly to Mexico City on July 4 to meet officials of the World Boxing Council (WBC) led by president Don Jose Sulaiman Chagnon and secretary general Mauricio Sulaiman in the WBC office.
Recto, who is based in Texas, will discuss Read Full Story >>> WOW PACQUIAO!
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Las Vegas, NV?The morning of June 28, 2008, for Manny Pacquiao began at 9am on the 61st floor of THEhotel, the second tower at Mandalay Bay, where about 60 fans crammed the Manny Pacquiao?s suite to attend the pre-fight mass. Pacquiao scheduled the mass one hour earlier than usual because Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> DENNIS LAURENTE RETIRES STEVE QUINONES
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
LOS ANGELES -- Steve Quinones, the 37 year old gallant warrior from Palm Springs, California who fought for almost a decade, announced at ring side last Saturday in Las Vegas that he will retire ?while I still have my bra Read Full Story >>> FREE BANAL AND CONCEPCION FIGHT PREVIEW SERIES LAUNCHED AT ERMITA
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer announced today that a series of free video showing will be held in selected barangays in the cities of Cebu and Mandaue, including Lahug, Talamban, Guadalupe, and other maj Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao eyes concert, telethon for 'Frank' victims
GMA News Online, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines - On returning home after winning his latest title, World Boxing Council lightweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao bared plans to hold a concert-telethon for victims of typhoon "Frank."
The fundraising plan is on top of the P3 million he will donate to the victims of typh Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao arrives; Metro Manila rolls out red carpet
GMA News Online, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao arrived home early Friday a week after his dominant victory over David Diaz in Las Vegas, Nevada to claim an unprecedented fourth title.
A Philippine Airlines jetliner carrying Pacquiao landed on the NAIA tarmac at 5:03 a.m., radio DZBB r Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back in RP
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao planed back in the Philippines from the US early Friday morning after his successful conquest of the World Boxing Council lightweight crown from David Diaz in Las Vegas last June 29, a radio report said.
Pacquiao was warmly welcomed back by his countrymen upon h Read Full Story >>> Red carpet laid out for boxing hero
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao comes home today to another hero?s welcome that is expected to surpass previous ones laid out for the iconic Filipino boxer who recently won an unprecedented fourth world title.
The Philippine Airlines jumbo jet carrying Pacquiao and his entourage is expected to land in Manila at Read Full Story >>> A proud country welcomes Pacquiao
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines?A hero?s welcome, courtesy calls and guest appearances are in store for Manny Pacquiao when he planes in Friday from Los Angeles.
Pacquiao, who demolished David Diaz in nine rounds on June 29 to clinch the World Boxing Council lightweight crown and make history, will be accomp Read Full Story >>> Arroyo set to welcome Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will welcome Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao when he returns to the country Friday, a week after his win over David Diaz in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A Malaca?ang statement said Pacquiao, the newly crowned World Boxing Council lightweight cham Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Valero a done deal
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Negotiations are still underway for newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king Manny Pacquiao and Edwin Valero to meet head-on in November but Top Rank big boss Bob Arum is more than optimistic that everything should be signed, sealed and delivered within the next two weeks.
"I?ve Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO POUND FOR POUND BEST: HERE IS WHY!
By Brad Cooney, Boxing Herald, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
I'm sure plenty of Herald - aholics and die hard Pacquiao fans by now have filled Mr. Dan Horgan's email box up. After reading Horgan's pound for pound list, and seeing the UK's Joe Calzaghe leading the PAC (no pun intended) on the pound for pound list, I had to throw in my two cents as to why I thi Read Full Story >>> The LEGENDARY Manny Pacquiao
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao is the best boxer in the world right now. Period.
If there were any doubts that he isn?t the pound-forpound best, according to Ring Magazine, just watch a replay of the David Diaz match on HBO this Thursday and Saturday night.
Pacquiao drilled and destroyed Diaz with determined wi Read Full Story >>> HATTON WANTS PACQUIAO FIGHT NEXT YEAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Britain?s light welterweight world champion Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton wants to fight Filipino ring idol and recently crowned WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao but only next year.
In an overseas telephone conversat Read Full Story >>> Tricky, down to Ricky
By Adam Smith, SkySports.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
Thank you everybody for writing in to join in the big pound-for-pound debate. A fabulous response.
I don't think any one person saw things exactly the same. That shows how subjective this is and how much competition is out there at the moment.
Let's make this clear straight away; no-one is r Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THE BOBFATHER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 04 Jul 2008
GL: Can you give us some thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's performance?
"I give him an A. It was a terrific performance. There's two things that account for that performance. One, he didn't have to deplete himself to make weight. A Read Full Story >>>
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