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Is Pacquiao at the edge of his downside? By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? You?ve heard the flight attendant say it on every airplane trip you?ve been on: ?We?ve started our gradual descent ? ?
And, some might say, so, too, did Manny Pacquiao?s career begin its gradual descent in 2007. The Filipino superstar is a solid No. 2 in the Yahoo! Sports poll of the Read Full Story >>>BOBBY PACQUIAO FACES UNBEATEN ANTILLON TODAY By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Mar 2008
Two days before his more illustrious brother plunges into action, Bobby "Sniper" Pacquiao himself figures in an uphill battle against the undefeated Mexican Urbano Antillon at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vega Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao hungry for rematch with champion Marquez By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Filipino Manny Pacquiao said he was hungry to take on champion Juan Manuel Marquez in their WBC super featherweight title rematch on Saturday after admitting he underestimated the Mexican in their 2004 bout.
Pacquiao, who has won 45 of his 50 fights, knocked down his opponen Read Full Story >>> What to watch for in Pacquiao-Marquez II By George Willis, ESPN.com, Fri, 14 Mar 2008
In this era of instant rematches, the fact that it has taken nearly four years for Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez to get back in the ring together is hard to believe.
Certainl Read Full Story >>> The Mexecutioner and the Last Mexican Standing: Marquez-Pacquiao II Bad Left Hook, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 What you see above is the worst three minutes of Juan Manuel Marquez's career, a career that finally saw him reach the pinnacle of the sport in 2007. When a fight starts the way Marquez-Pacquiao did back in 2004, it doesn't last 12 rounds. It doesn't last five. Hell, most referees would have stopped Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao set to get against Marquez again By Jenny Reisinger Cohen, Fox Sports, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 This weekend will see a rematch almost four years in the making. In 2004, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fought to a draw. This time around, both fighters come in ready for a win.
The fight can be seen live on HBO Pay-Per-View on Saturday night at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
FOXSports.com: Ho Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THE GOLDEN CEO By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 GL: We're just days away from the eagerly anticipated Pacquiao-Marquez rematch, Unfinished Business. Can you give us some thoughts on the main event, as well as the undercard? "Today was the final press conference, it was extremely well attended. We had nineteen cameras there, which shows you th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to Fight Oscar De La Hoya? By George Diaz Smith, AOL Sports, Fri, 14 Mar 2008
On Saturday night Manny Pacquiao will fight Juan Manuel Marzuez in Las Vegas, and if Pacquiao wins, he's established that he's the best fighter in the world among those lighter than welterweight champ Read Full Story >>> Four Years Too Late: The Pacuiao-Marquez Rematch By Geoffrey Ciani, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 When Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez first squared off, both men were largely seeking an identity. For Marquez, he had spent his entire career stuck on the outside looking in, while fellow Mexican pugilists Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera both shared the limelight. For Pacquiao, he was Read Full Story >>> Pacman brod faces KO artist By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? In a fight that will determine his future, Bobby Pacquiao squares off with unbeaten Mexican-American Urbano Antillon on Thursday night (Friday morning in Manila) in a lightweight tenner at the Hard Rock Hotel.
During Wednesday?s official weighin, Pacquiao, younger brother of star Ma Read Full Story >>> Bobby Pacquiao takes on Antillon By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS?Bobby Pacquiao takes another stab at glory when he tangles with unbeaten Urbano Antillon on Thursday at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Training alongside his superstar brother Manny for two months at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, Bobby feels he?s ready to stop Antillon?s 21-win streak Read Full Story >>> ?Other? Pacquiao faces unbeaten Mexican By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Bobby Pacquiao, who is hot on the comeback trail, is facing a big hump ahead.
Up next for Pacquiao is Urbano Antillion, the rising Mexican who?s gone undefeated in 21 professional fights, including 14 knockouts.
They climb the ring at the Hard Rock Hotel here in Las Vegas on Thursd Read Full Story >>> EXPERT CAUTIONS PACQUIAO ON WEIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 Respected nutritionist Dra. Sanirose Orbeta has cautioned Filipino boxing icon and national treasure Manny Pacquiao about his weight at fight time in his eagerly-awaited rematch with WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
A concerned Dra. Orbeta called WBC founding secretary gener Read Full Story >>> The Strengths and Weaknesses of Marquez and Pacquiao By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 Boxing is an ever changing sport in which the participants progress and degrade throughout the course of their careers. Once considered the king of reflexes and overall speed, Roy Jones Jr. has shown that all fighters are indeed human.
Juan Manuel Marquez is no exception to the rule but the one a Read Full Story >>> Scrappy champ unfazed by odds By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Marquez waited four years for this fight to happen.
He said he doesn?t mind waiting a couple more days.
?We?ve waited four years. Three days mean nothing. I?m ready for the fight,? said Marquez Wednesday through his adviser, Jaime Quintana.
The Mexican champion decla Read Full Story >>> Marquez: Pacquiao fears me By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS?Mention Manny Pacquiao?s supposedly punishing training and great physical shape and Juan Manuel Marquez responds with a smirk.
The Mexican World Boxing Council super featherweight champion said he believes Pacquiao?s camp was just using it as ploy to hide his fears and worries.
?Mayb Read Full Story >>> Mexican boxer picks Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? Saying nationality is not an issue, rugged David Diaz, the Mexican-American banger being groomed to face Manny Pacquiao in June, believes the Filipino will be too much for Juan Manuel Marquez to handle this Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay.
"This is going to be a tough one to call Read Full Story >>> Third fight possible if Pacquiao gets beaten By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? There is a clause in the contract that Manny Pacquiao signed with Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) that guarantees him of a crack at Juan Manuel Marquez in a rubber match in the event he loses Saturday night?s rematch with the Mexican, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said on Wednesday Read Full Story >>> Famous cutman back in Pacman?s corner By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? In four previous fights he has worked with Manny Pacquiao, he?s really never been too busy managing cuts for the Filipino superstar.
Joe Chavez should be hoping that it stays that way.
The legendary cutman who also works Oscar dela Hoya?s corner will be back for Pacquiao in the fig Read Full Story >>> Diaz next in line for Pinoy idol By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Mar 2008 LAS VEGAS ? There?s a very big reason why David Diaz, the WBC lightweight champion from the US, wants Manny Pacquiao to win over Juan Manuel Marquez.
He?s next in line against Pacquiao if the Filipino comes out victorious on Saturday.
But the 31-year-old Diaz will have to do his share as he st Read Full Story >>>
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