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Manny Pacquiao is the Urijah Faber of Boxing
By vjrabid, Yard Barker, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
And the new emperor of the sport. I can only marvel at how much Manny Pacquiao's boxing technique has gotten. Just two fights ago, against Marco Antonio Barrera, Pacquiao was still a brawler, with great physical tools and power, but rudimentary (for a guy of his stature) boxing skills. Pacquiao beat Read Full Story >>>Boxer David Diaz keeps his head up in defeat
Best qualities show even in brutal defeat
By Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS - The ambulance was waiting, but David Diaz wasn't quite ready to get in. Most of the blood had been rinsed off, and he was back in his jeans and T-shirt. But the damage was graphic and even more shocking 45 minutes after it had been inflicted.
The question was what damage had been done Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO - AN ASIAN PHENOMENON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
When Filipino ring idol and certified national treasure Manny Pacquiao brutalized a courageous David Diaz to win the World Boxing Council lightweight title with a spectacular ninth round knockout in Las Vegas on Saturday Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: THE REBIRTH OF PACQUIAO
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
IN an impressive and superb display of boxing skills, speed and punching prowess, Manny Pacquiao showed why he now rightfully owns the distinction of being the world's best pound for pound boxer.
Manny turned David Diaz's face in Read Full Story >>> It was one of those nights
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS -- It was one of those nights.
A night, when the predictable rubbed shoulders with the seemingly impossible, and when Manny Pacquiao topped it all off with a display of the sublime and peerless.
Who would have predicted when the night began that Steven Luevano and Mario Santiago wo Read Full Story >>> Bring on Hatton Pacquiao turns on the power
By John Rawling, The Guardian, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao underlined his claims to be regarded as a modern great when he inflicted a spectacular ninth-round knockout on the Mexican-American David Diaz at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas to claim the World Boxing Council lightweight title.
Afterwards Bob Arum, Pacquiao's promote Read Full Story >>> Mexi-cutioner?s latest win makes Filipinos proud
By Raynald Rivera, The Peninsula (Qatar), Mon, 30 Jun 2008
DOHA ? Filipinos in Qatar have seen a hero in boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as he once again proved his mettle in his victory against Mexican-American David Diaz yesterday, giving renewed strength to a country recently ravaged by a typhoon and saddened by over 800 deaths in a ferry accident.
"W Read Full Story >>> Campbell, not Pacquiao, remains the man at 135
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, SportNetwork.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
First, let's dispense with the formalities.
Manny Pacquiao looked spectacular against David Diaz on Saturday night. Manny Pacquiao beat a legitimate lifetime 135-pounder in clear-cut and dominant fashion. And Manny Pacquiao is undeniably among the best fighters in the world and surely an emergent Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to visit typhoon-ravaged areas upon return
GMA News Online, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
MANILA, Philippines - After cheering them up for a day with his win over David Diaz Sunday, boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao said Monday he plans to visit victims of typhoon "Frank" once he returns.
Pacquiao, who is still in the United States fresh from his conquest of the WBC lightweight t Read Full Story >>> What a masterpiece!
Pacquiao KOs Diaz, bags 4th world title
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS?Once the left hook landed, Manny Pacquiao knew David Diaz was out.
True enough, referee Vic Drakulich didn?t bother to count as Diaz fell to the canvas face first with 2:24 gone in the ninth round, handing Pacquiao the World Boxing Council lightweight crown on Saturday night (Sunday mor Read Full Story >>> RP rejoices over ring masterpiece
By Paolo Romero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao?s ninth-round victory over David Diaz was much-needed relief for a nation still reeling from the fury and devastation of typhoon ?Frank,? and President Arroyo could not hide her satisfaction as she once again hailed the Filipino boxing hero.
?What a masterpiece,? the President said Read Full Story >>> BLOODY MASTERPIECE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao grabbed his second world title belt in a four month span in devastating fashion. The big difference was speed. David Diaz was like an ill-prepared student trying to find answers in his finals exam. The Pacman Read Full Story >>> KO artist next for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Edwin Valero will be next for Manny Pacquiao, his promoter announced yesterday.
Top Rank head Bob Arum said on Saturday that Nov. 8 has been penciled for the next fight of Pacquiao, and that Valero, the unbeaten Venezuelan knockout king, has been tapped to battle the newly-crowned Wor Read Full Story >>> Dangerous Valero up next?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS ? The stars are pointing to Edwin Valero, the sensational knockout artist from Venezuela, as Manny Pacquiao?s opponent on Nov. 8.
Bob Arum, Top Rank president and Pacquiao?s promoter, said without mentioning Valero?s name that yes, it?s a fight being worked out.
Pacquiao and his chie Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO THWACKS DIAZ, IS HATTON NEXT?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Las Vegas, NV:- Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao came to this town and took the WBC Lightweight title from a former US Olympian and a gentleman-warrior, David Diaz of Chicago.
Pacquiao did it via a loop-sided and a devastatin Read Full Story >>> NEW POUND FOR POUND KING: PACQUIAO STOMPS A MUDHOLE IN DAVID DIAZ
By Brad Cooney, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Let there be NO doubt who the new pound for pound king is. His name is Manny Pacquiao! Four division world champion Manny Pacquiao defined what you would call a boxing clinic. David Diaz would have been better off fighting 100 starving Pitbulls rather than fight Manny Pacquiao last night. No doubt, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Great, Edwin Valero Next, Joan Guzman Most Dangerous Foe!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
I hope you people will finally stop ?nagging? me about Billy. I just spoke to Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum and he told Boxingconfidential.com exclusively that Kid Billy The Goat is safe and sound and enroute back to the animal talent agency in Southern California from whence he came.
?Nobody Read Full Story >>> Arum: Pacquiao could meet Hatton
By Mark Doyle, Setanta Sports, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao?s promoter, Bob Arum, has confirmed that Ricky Hatton is a possible future opponent for the Filipino sensation.
Pacquiao claimed a world title in a fourth different weight class with a devastating ninth-round stoppage of WBC lightweight champion David Diaz in Las Vegas on Saturday Read Full Story >>> Victorious Pacquiao eyeing up showdown with Hatton
Manchester.com, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao is set to clash with Ricky Hatton after beating David Diaz last night to win the WBC lightweight title.
Pacquiao clinched his fifth world title after knocking out Diaz with 36 seconds left in the ninth round in Las Vegas.
The Filipino made a blistering start, opening up a gash a Read Full Story >>> Limey Ricky, Picasso Pacquiao: Cash In Hand, Hattonites Will Make For Genuine Boxing Bonanza!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 30 Jun 2008
One Ricky does not like the other Ricky. As for me, it?s so freaking hot and humid in the Baked Apple this Sunday afternoon, I?d rather have a cold and refreshing Lime Rickey.
I certainly concede Ricky Lois? point that Ricky Hatton will clutch and grab in a Mega-Event bout against our Pinoy idol, Read Full Story >>>
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