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Preview of Pacquiao/Barrera
By Mike Houser, Nevada Appeal, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
When two of the top fighters in the world meet in a 12-round bout televised by HBO Pay-Per-View, it usually means there is a significant title at stake and that one or more of boxing's four major sanctioning bodies - or The Ring magazine - will be touting the winner as its champion.
But that won' Read Full Story >>>ALA VILLAMOR GAINS MEASURE OF SELF-FULFILLMENT WITH NIETES WIN
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Villamor (L) and Nietes.
The WBO minimumweight championship glory of Donnie "Ahas" Nietes did not only realize the longtime dream of ALA Boxing Gym top honcho Antonio "Bidoy" L. Aldeguer to have a world champion Read Full Story >>> BANAL RICHLY DESERVES 'BAZOOKA' TAG
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
In modern weaponry, the "Bazooka" is a portable shoulder-type rocket launcher designed to destroy short-range targets in a land combat.
Interestingly in the boxing world, there is one warrior aptly nicknamed "Bazoo Read Full Story >>> Inside Pacquiao-Barrera II
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
In Manny Pacquiao, we have a fighter who has not yet reached his peak. So says his trainer, the classy Freddie Roach. In Marco Antonio Barrera, we have a fighter who is a tick or two past his prime, but still possesses a combination of talent and courage that could give anyone fits on a given night. Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Marco Barrera rematch: All roads lead to Vegas
By Bong Godinez, Philippine Entertainment Portal, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
When Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions arrived at a settlement last June 29, 2007, the line was finally cleared for a second meeting between Mexican boxing legend, Marco Antonio Barrera, and Philippine pride, Manny Pacquiao.
The first much-anticipated face-off between the two fighters hel Read Full Story >>> What are you Watching?Barrera vs. Pacquiao II on HBO PPV or Peter vs. McCline on Showtime?
By Christopher Roche, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Brickcityboxing.com: In yet another sign that boxing is having a great year, fans will find themselves in a quandary this Saturday night, as two nationally televised cards will hit our screens.
Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao will undoubtedly put on a great show, as they face off in a r Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ready for Vegas rumble
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
HOLLYWOOD - Freddie Roach had seen enough.
"I had a little problem the first 10 days with crowd control. I got mad one day and I lost it and I told them all where to go and I threw everyone out. They knew I was really upset and meant business and we had no problems from that point on."
That wa Read Full Story >>> Can Barrera Douse Pacman's Fire?
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
The mother of all fires burned up and down the state of California with a rage never seen before and Big Bear Lake was one of the prime conflagrations that chased boxer Marco Antonio Barrera from his Read Full Story >>> Sonsona Ready for OPBF Championship Fight
By Tam Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
RP Junior Bantamweight Champion Eden Sonsona will leave for Japan on the 3rd of October for his scheduled fight against a Japanese opponent for the OPBF JR Bantamweight Championship this Saturday, October 6.
The native from General Santos City finished his light training and 6-rounds sparring wit Read Full Story >>> PACMAN & BARERRA READY TO ROCK VEGAS!
By Kevin Perry, RingTalk.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
WILL MARCO BE EATEN ALIVE BY PAC?
Los Angeles, CA- It?s remarkable to see how much Filipino superstar Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao (44-3, 35 KOs) has developed since bursting on the scene in America after hammering the favored IBF super bantamweight champion (122 lbs.) Lehlo Ledwaba (36-6, 23 KOs) in Read Full Story >>> "FIGHT CHICK" ON PACQUIAO & THE ROMAN COLISEUM
By Frances Martel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
A CASE FOR TECHNICAL BOXERS
Cambridge, MA- We are living in one of the most polarized eras in boxing history. A combination of nutrition and the impact of mass media have divided most fighters into two camps: those that primordially value skill and those that believe courage will always prevail. Read Full Story >>> ANGRY BUHAIN CRACKS DOWN ON BOXING ANOMALIES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
An angry Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain is hell-bent in cracking down on anomalies in boxing in the wake of criticism over rampant mismatches and fighters continuing to sneak out of the country to fight abroad without official GAB approval.
In the latest incident Buhain said he Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera: Can He Do It?
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Forget all the sub plots, all the rumors, all the hoopla and all the other other soap opera-like drama that has surrounded the Manny Pacquiao versus Marco Antonio Barrera rematch that will take place this Saturday night inside the M Read Full Story >>> Thinking The Unthinkable: Marco Antonio Barrera Shoots Down Manny Pacquaio Saturday Night!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Thinking the unthinkable?
Thinking about Marco Antonio Barrera, supposedly shopworn and really just back to collect the money uno mas, turning into James ?Buster? Douglas?
Thinking about the boxing writer who skipped Tyson-Douglas even though his newspaper would?ve paid his way. The poor shlub Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, BARRERA ENTER MANDALAY BAY! (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
 
Pacquiao (L) and Barrera.
LAS VEGAS -- Golden Boy Promotions lensman Rob DeLorenzo was on hand to record the action when Read Full Story >>> Tex?s Fantasy Fight: The Manny Pacquiao Files
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Until the recent demise of the Heavyweight Division, it carried the legacy of being the most well-known and legendarily respected group of fighters in the boxing world. While Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran are remembered by American fans, it has been Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson th Read Full Story >>> Barrera Has Nothing To Lose
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
When Marco Antonio Barrera steps into the ring against Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, October 6th he basically has nothing to lose. That?s because most people feel that his first fight with Pacquiao back in November of 2003, which he Read Full Story >>> KIZER CLARIFIES RULES ON HAND WRAPPING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
The executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Keith Kizer, has clarified the rules governing the wrapping of hands following the concerns raised by Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach over the excessive band Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquaio, Freddie Roach
Closer Than White On Rice: World's Best Fighter, Trainer Mesh Perfectly!
By John Lepak, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
Roach Man Moves to Top of Pound-4-Pound list of Trainers
If Manny PacMan defeats Marco Antonio Barrera this weekend, and I think he will, let the debates begin as who will be boxing's #1 LB-4-L Read Full Story >>> ?I Want Barrera?
WITH THOSE WORDS, THE PACMAN?S RISE TO STARDOM BEGAN. A FORMER BUSINESS ASSOCIATE TELLS THE TALE
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Wed, 03 Oct 2007
JUST one simple taunt.
That was what made Marco Antonio Barrera agree to face Manny Pacquiao in an epic battle nearly four years ago that turned out to be Pacquiao?s defining moment.
This was revealed by Pacquiao?s former business manager Rod Nazario in a recent interview with BusinessMirror. Read Full Story >>>
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