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Manny Pacquiao-Edwin Valero Next?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
A fighter doesn't get too long to celebrate a win before talk turns to his next fight these days. Fortunately, Manny Pacquaio is a warrior who doesn't seem to mind. Willing to take on all comers and fight on a regular basis in an effort to keep on proving his greatness, "Pac-Man" behaves like a poun Read Full Story >>>But Roach sees $20-M showdown vs Hatton
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Trainer Freddie Roach said yesterday promoting fights isn?t his business but if anyone cares to listen, he prefers newly-crowned WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao to face IBO lightwelterweight titleholder Ricky Hatton of Manchester as his next opponent in November.
?That?s a $20 Read Full Story >>> Hatton may be next opponent: Pacquiao
By Agence France Press, Google News, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
MANILA (AFP) ? Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, fresh from winning his fourth world title, said on Monday he could step up to light-welterweight to fight British world champion Ricky Hatton.
The 29 year-old "Pacman" destroyed David Diaz of the United States in nine rounds in Las Vegas on Read Full Story >>> Rumors Persist: Step Aside Fee May Lure Paulie Malignaggi, Allow Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton In November!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
The rumors keep circulating although Manny Pavquiao promoter Bob Arum denies any involvement.
The boxing buzz has it that efforts are being made to get Lou DiBella and his charge, junior welterweight champion Yo Paulie Malignaggi to take step aside money, delay his bout against Ricky Hatton and l Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Happy To Face Hatton
By Clive Bernath, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao, an impressive winner over David Diaz at the weekend-and promoter Bob Arum-have confirmed an interest in moving up a division to face Ricky Hatton.
Speaking at the post fight press conference following his ninth round stoppage win to claim the WBC lightweight crown, Pacquiao said: Read Full Story >>> Not pound-for-pound king by default
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
IT WAS was actually a hybrid?a marriage of sorts between a left straight and a hook that landed on David Diaz? jaw like a ton of bricks, which abruptly ended a fight that was so lopsided, it arguably should have been stopped sooner.
Durable as he was, Diaz was finally taken down by a punch he ad Read Full Story >>> Totally outclassed
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Jim Strickland, trainer of David Diaz, was quoted to have said before the Manny Pacquiao-Diaz showdown that ?I want him (Diaz) to start faster for this fight as Pacquiao may run him over.?
Run over Diaz is exactly what Pacquiao did in their battle for Diaz?s World Boxing Council lightweight title Read Full Story >>> Bite: Cremster Unimpressed By Manny Pacquiao, Accuses Arum, Roach Of Shielding Charge From Joan Guzman!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Just when Manny Pacquiao fans thought it was safe to go back in the water, the sharklike poster known only on Boxingconfidential.com as ?Cremster? has struck again.
As per usual, Cremster is provocating on behalf of Dominican Dandy Joan Guzman. Cremster, not impressed a bit by Pacman?s savage bea Read Full Story >>> How Manny did it
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS ? There are only eight fighters in history to claim five world titles in different divisions and newly-crowned WBC lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao is in the elite cast.
The roster lists Tommy Hearns, Sugar Ray Leonard, Oscar de la Hoya, Floyd Mayweather, Lester Ellis, Hector Camacho Read Full Story >>> Manny off to LA with banged-up right hand
The Philippine Star, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao headed back to Los Angeles Sunday evening, exactly 24 hours after he stretched his winning streak in Sin City to five matches over the last two years.
Pacquiao has fought in Vegas eight times, winning six, losing once and drawing once.
He made his debut in this gambl Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: I pitied him, I wanted to help Diaz
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
"I wanted to help him, I tried to sit him down or help him on his feet."
This was what newly-minted World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king Manny Pacquiao tried to do after knocking down a badly-beaten David Diaz Sunday (in Manila).
In a phone interview via TV Patrol World, Pacquiao sai Read Full Story >>> Arum: ?perfect training, ideal weight did it?
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Even before the sweat was wiped off the body of Manny Pacquiao and amid the din of the wild celebration of his scintillating win over David Diaz the other day, fans were already asking "what next?"
After the brutal disposal of the erstwhile champion, the new WBC lightweight champion and now 4-d Read Full Story >>> Diaz, wife chill out in pool
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS ? The morning after sustaining the most painful experience on top of the ring, David Diaz took his wife Tanya to the world-renowned wave pool at Mandalay Bay to chill out and drown their sorrows over what happened the night before.
"David is in high spirits and is doing good," said the Read Full Story >>> Barrera fight still the greatest, says Pacman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS ? If boxing fans fell in love with the way Manny Pacquiao pummeled David Diaz on Saturday night, the Filipino lefty still believes that nothing compares to the 11th-round stoppage of Marco Antonio Barrera in Nov. 2003 in San Antonio, Texas.
"My best fight ever is when I faced Barrera Read Full Story >>> 11 points for Pac-Man who scored 11 out of 10
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
ONE, we pity David Diaz. My father-in-law, Jack Mendez, one of the toughest men I know who runs Centurion Security Agency and it?s over 1,000-strong force, wiped a tear in his eye when Diaz?s face, lying flat on the floor, all-bloodied with a lump on his left eye, was shown. Because while we cheered Read Full Story >>> Valero next for Pacquiao?
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
From Ronnie Nathanielsz:
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum hopes to finalize the first title defense of newly-crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion and Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao against undefeated KO artist Edwin Valero in a meeting in Las Vegas.
In an overseas telephone c Read Full Story >>> Rescuers halt operations to watch Pacquiao fight
GMA News Online, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
CADIZ City, Philippines - Rescuers halted Sunday the search and retrieval operations for the missing fisherman in Masbate and Romblon due to the Pacquiao-Diaz boxing match.
Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. said the Cadiz Rescue Emergency Action Team, Incorporation (Create) members asked f Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, The Big Three Are Homeboys
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
Manny Pacquiao?s destruction of David Diaz on Saturday night to win Diaz?s WBC lightweight title was at least as thorough as the Celtics? thrashing of the Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. At times, Pac Man seemed to be a Big Three in and of himself, a triple-headed boxing hydra with about six han Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Fails To Claim Pound-for-Pound Spot on Saturday
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
I just don?t understand what all the hoopla is about regarding this past Saturday?s bout.
Apparently Manny Pacquiao?s dominant performance against the concrete-footed David Diaz was enough for most observers both in person and on television to propel him as potentially being one of the best fight Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao knocks out Diaz to win WBC lightweight title
CBS SportsLine.com, Tue, 01 Jul 2008
LAS VEGAS - If David Diaz's game plan was to wear down Manny Pacquiao's fists with his face and take him out in the later rounds, it didn't work.
Pacquiao finished things in spectacular fashion with a ninth-round knockout to claim the WBC lightweight championship on Saturday night in front of 8,3 Read Full Story >>>
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