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Place your bets: Will it last the distance?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS - While Manny Pacquiao remained the overwhelming favorite, bettors continue to face the big question: Will or won?t the fight go the distance?
Midnight of Friday, or less than 24 hours before the fight, bets flowed on the possibility that the fight will last the scheduled 12 rounds at M Read Full Story >>>Military declares truce with rebels for Pacquiao fight
By Joel Guinto, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has declared a seven-hour unilateral ceasefire in its campaign against communist insurgents on Sunday to give troops time to watch the fight of boxing hero Manny Pacquiao, the chief of staff said.
The suspension of offensive militar Read Full Story >>> 'Stronger' Marquez eager to make up for lost time
By Steve D'Amato, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Four years can be a long time to wait. But Juan Manuel Marquez is a patient man.
That's how long it has taken Marquez to get another crack at Manny Pacquiao. Tonight at Mandalay Bay Events Center, the two boxers are expected to pick up where they left off on May 8, 2004, when their first fight en Read Full Story >>> LOST IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ TIDAL WAVE, JACA BATTLES JAPANESE TONITE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Filipino Jimrex Jaca will fight virtually by his lonesome today against the very dangerous Kengo Nagashima at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Jaca, although accompanied by his two Filipino trainers, will be fighting without t Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Pacquiao rematch is 1 of pride
By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
There's a lot of chest-thumping about national pride. Manny Pacquiao is called a national treasure by his fellow Filipinos. But he has a different nickname in Mexico. He is the "Mexican Assassin" or "Republica Enemy No. 1." That might make Juan Manuel Marquez the last great Mexican still standing.
Read Full Story >>> Marquez/Pacquiao: Did We Just See This Fight?
By Troy Ondrizek, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
For a fight that has been eagerly anticipated for four years, as is Marquez/Pacquiao II. The importance and magnitude of the bout has been covered from every angle. So there is no need for me to attempt to add to that. Though, as Read Full Story >>> Little Big Manny
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Manny Pacquiao is one more thunderous performance from history tonight.
Victory over Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas for the WBC super-featherweight title would make him the first four-division champion from the Philippines.
He started life as a light-flyweight, won his first world title at Read Full Story >>> Fighters bringing different strategies in rematch
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS ? George Santayana once said, ?Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.?
OK, now I?m with you and I don?t have any idea who the heck Santayana was or how what he said will affect Saturday?s WBC super featherweight championship bout on HBO Pay-Per-View at Mandalay B Read Full Story >>> Palace expects truce with Arroyo critics on Pacquioa-Marquez boxing fight
Sun.Star Philippines, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
MANILA -- Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita favors the observance of a one-day ?ceasefire? with administration critics and opposition as all Filipinos watches and cheers for People?s Champ Manny Pacquiao when he goes against Mexican Champ Juan Manuel Marquez for the Super Featherweight championship Read Full Story >>> 'I WILL DIE FOR MY COUNTRY'
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Filipino ring gladiator and national treasure Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring tomorrow determined to finish some unfinished business when he engages WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez in a fight fans Read Full Story >>> No More Talk, It's All Bullets And Gunsmoke At Mandalay Bay Now!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS-- VEGAS--Whoever it was who said, he or she was damned right. There are times when a picture is worth a thousand words. This one to the right may be worth 10,000 words.
Juan Manuel Marquez weighed 130 pounds, one more than Manny Pacquiao.
This photo shows what time it is in Vegas. It Read Full Story >>> Marquez ready for a shot at Pacquiao in Las Vegas
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS -- At Olvera Street this week, an estimated 1,000 mostly Latino boxing fans showed up for a publicity event hyping tonight's super-featherweight world title fight between Mexico's latest hope to defeat the respected but despised Filipino Manny Pacquiao.
Paramount's Daniel Morales, 28, e Read Full Story >>> VP De Castro, other VIPs to watch Pacquiao bout in Vegas - report
GMA News Online, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Manuel "Noli" de Catro Jr. will top a list of Philippine figures who will watch the much anticipated square off between Filipino boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao and World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez Sunday.
Bombo Rady Read Full Story >>> Jay's Jabs Marquez vs. Pacquiao Edition
By Jason Jackson, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
I didn't want to be left out of all the fun going on with Boxing confidential and their full out coverage of the fight that hardcore boxing fans have been waiting years for.
Los Angeles Press Conference
The final press conference was held at the historic Plazita Olvera earlier in the week to p Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Insider Rivera: Marquez Can Only Win With Lucky Leprechaun Punch!
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS--They may not run in the same social circles, given their age difference, but Boxingconfidential.com has two cracked, I mean crack reporters in the San Francisco Bay Area. One is John Chavez and the other is veteran Pinoy reporter Hermie Rivera.
While I have been tied up on important bu Read Full Story >>> MAKING THE LIMIT IS NO WEIGHTY PROBLEM FOR PACQUIAO AND MARQUEZ (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada -- Today, at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino, the site for tomorrow?s blockbuster fight, the official weigh-in for all the boxers involved in the card was held free for the public to witness.
The head Read Full Story >>> FightNews Pacquiao-Marquez Weighin Gallery
FightNews.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
Marquez vs. Pacquiao II
In a 12-round rematch for the WBC and Ring magazine super featherweight titles, Juan Manual Marquez and Manny Pacquiao will Read Full Story >>> Marquez, Pacquaio set for bout
By Associated Press, AZCentral.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS - Juan Manuel Marquez's path to a rematch with Manny Pacquiao stretched from Indonesia to the side of a Mexican volcano, stopping at two-bit fights and disappointing decisions before winding back to Las Read Full Story >>> SecondsOut Team Pick Pacquiao-Marquez 2
SecondsOut.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
It is a superfight that needs no explanation. We have two of the best boxers in the world pound for pound today facing each other again after having fought to a draw in May 2004, but that hasn?t stopped SecondsOut?s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday night?s juni Read Full Story >>> Rocky Juarez picks Pacman to beat Marquez
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 15 Mar 2008
FightFan.com caught up with the always exciting Rocky Juarez to get his thoughts on Saturday's rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. Only on FightFan.com!
FF: Rocky thanks for checking in with the FightFans at FightFan.com. Can you give us your thoughts on the rematch between Ma Read Full Story >>>
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