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Hero's welcome, cash incentive for Pacman
Sun.Star General Santos, Thu, 27 Mar 2008
AS WITH his past wins and one defeat, Manny "Pacman" Pacquaio will once again be treated to a hero's welcome by his townmates in General Santos City when he goes home Monday or Tuesday, according to an insider.
Pacquiao is set to arrive in Manila on Monday, where he and his wife Jinky will be met Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao enshrined in Elorde Hall of Fame
By Eddie Alinea, The Manila Times, Thu, 27 Mar 2008
THREE division world champion Manny Pacquiao added another
first on his long list of achievements.
After becoming the first Filipino and Asian to win three world titles in different weight classes, Pacquiao was enshrined in the Elorde Boxing Hall of Fame.
He?s the first and all by his lones Read Full Story >>> Champ, Hall of Famer is now Datu Pacquiao
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 27 Mar 2008
Barely 24 hours after being enshrined into the Elorde Hall of Fame, the new WBC super-featherweight champion received another hero?s welcome, this time in his hometown in Gen. Santos City.
A festive atmosphere greeted Manny Pacquiao and his family at the Gen. Santos City International Aiport, one Read Full Story >>> FANS TRY AND LINK PACMAN TO STEROIDS!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Thu, 27 Mar 2008
San Francisco, CA- Having thought I had seen all the bullspit that boxing fans could come up with, it turns out I was wrong. For some Mexican fans to post a thread here at www.RingTalk.com accusing Manny Pacquiao, the WBC 130 lb. champion, of taking Steroids, this I admit was a first! Look, I can Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO CONFERRED RANK OF 'DATU'
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Filipino ring legend Manny Pacquiao, whose recent victory against former WBC super featherweight king Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico has catapulted him into the record books only a handful of boxers had achieved, has ad Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets another rousing welcome, this time in GenSan
GMA News Online, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines - After getting a rousing hero's welcome in Manila, World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao got another warm hero's welcome - this time in his home city.
Radio dzBB reported that Pacquiao arrived to festive welcome rites prepared by Mayor Pe Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao inducted to Elorde Hall of Fame
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
New WBC super featherweight king Manny Pacquiao was inducted into the Elorde Hall of Fame after being honored with the Boxing of the Year award for seven years, ABS-CBN News reported.
President Arroyo handed Read Full Story >>> Delay unlikely in Manny-Diaz bout
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Because the cuts he sustained in beating Juan Manuel Marquez are healing properly, there will likely be no postponement in Manny Pacquiao?s next fight against WBC lightweight champion David Diaz in Las Vegas on June 28.
Pacquiao?s adviser Michael Koncz said the other day in an overseas telephone Read Full Story >>> Texas Commission Grants Undefeated Champion Edwin Valero Boxing License!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Boxingconfidential.com broke the story that KO artist and WBA junior lightweight champion Edwin Valero was trying to get a boxing license in Texas late last year.
Now Valero, who recently moved from Tokyo to Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS JUAN DIAZ!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES, March 25 - Truly one of boxing's young superstars, former world lightweight champion Juan Diaz (33-1, 17 KO's) has thrilled fight fans for years with his aggressive style and willingness to take on all challengers Read Full Story >>> The Lightweight Division ? No Country For Young Men
By Jake Donovan, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Everyone had it all figured out for the lightweight division.
Juan Diaz was going to beat up every other Diaz in the division, and collect their alphabet hardware in the process. Michael Katsidis, rapidly emerging as the Read Full Story >>> AGED CASAMAYOR LIGHTS UP DIVISION
By Frances Martel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Union City, NJ- To perform under the constant shadow of a legend is no easy feat, and thanks to the boxing genius of Joel Casamayor (36-3-1, 22 KOs) last Saturday night, it appears the Arturo Gatti (40-9, 31 KOs) parallels have no end in sight for lightweight crowd-pleaser Michael Katsidis? (23-1, Read Full Story >>> Manny?s natural evolution
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
International matchmaker Lope (Jun) Sarreal Jr. said yesterday his late brother-in-law Gabriel (Flash) Elorde, who reigned as world superfeatherweight or junior lightweight champion for over seven years, failed in two bids for the 135-pound crown because he was relatively an ?older? fighter and face Read Full Story >>> Arum: Pacquiao deserves $8 million
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines?The ante keeps rising for Manny Pacquiao. It now goes up to $8 million for another fight with Juan Manuel Marquez.
Top Rank boss Bob Arum, Pacquiao?s promoter, cited the ballpark figure in a recent phone patch interview with Sports Chat?s Dennis Principe.
The amount exceeds Read Full Story >>> Gerry Peñalosa reta a Daniel Ponce
Esto en Linea, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
EL equipo de Daniel Ponce de León acaba de recibir una suculenta oferta: exponer el cetro mundial supergallo de la OMB en Filipinas, ante el local Gerry Peñalosa, actual campeón mundial gallo de la misma Org Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants to be the best in the world
By Eddie Alinea, The Manila Times, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
If Republic Act No. 8757, an act establishing the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame, shall eventually be implemented, newly-crowned three-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao should be a strong candidate for elevation in the professional boxing category.
Passed by both Houses of Congress and sig Read Full Story >>> Roach hurt in LA road accident
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Except for a sore back, a broken tooth and damages to his 2008 Lincoln SUV, Manny Pacquiao?s trainer, Freddie Roach, was just fine after figuring in a road accident in Los Angeles Sunday morning (Manila time).
Roach was driving back to LA after watching the Joel Casamayor-Michael Katsidis bout in Read Full Story >>> Setting the record straight
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines?Did I ask for a probe of the March 16 WBC super featherweight championship fight in Las Vegas?
I was wondering because there were calls and messages informing me that Manny Pacquiao expressed great displeasure upon his return Monday over a supposed demand for an investigation Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight illegal loggers in Mindanao
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines?From fighting Mexicans in the boxing ring to combating illegal loggers in Mindanao.
This is the new role Manny Pacquiao has taken on, on top of being the country?s boxing hero.
The newly crowned World Boxing Council super featherweight king and Environment Secretary Lito At Read Full Story >>> Diaz deal with Golden Boy runs through December '10
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 26 Mar 2008
Juan Diaz and Golden Boy Promotions, together at last.
Eighteen months after manager Willie Savannah announced that Diaz, then a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Main Events, would sign with Golden Boy and then reneged a week later to sign Diaz with Don King, Diaz inked Read Full Story >>>
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