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Metro crime-free during Pacquiao fight...almost
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
The boxing matches leading to the main event of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez main header Sunday did not prove to be a crime deterrent after all.
Because unlike the previous weekend matches of the Filipino boxing icon against his Mexican foes when police failed to list down crime inciden Read Full Story >>>Pinoys hail Pacquiao victory
The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Everywhere in the country today, boxing fans hailed the victory of Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao as he wrested the crown of World Boxing Council superfeatherweight champion Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez in their scheduled 12-round fight at Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
In Central Read Full Story >>> Army to give due recognition to reservist Pacquiao for job well done
GMA News Online, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines - The 75,000-strong Philippine Army on Sunday joined the nation in celebrating the victory of boxer Manny Pacquiao against Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in their 12-round title match at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In a statement, Army chief Lt. Gen. Alex Read Full Story >>> KENNY BAYLESS BRILLIANT IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ REMATCH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
While fans will heap praises upon praises on both Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez after their classic rematch today, it is also but proper to cite the outstanding performance of the third man on the ring Kenny Bayless of Las Vegas.
Bayless, who was also the third man when Oscar De la Hoya Read Full Story >>> SWEET VICTORY
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANNY Pacquiao finally solved the puzzle that is Juan Manuel Marquez by eking out a close and exciting split decision victory to etch his name in the record books of professional boxing.
He also erased the ghost of his pas Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Edges Marquez in Another Classic, Wins 130-Pound Title
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS, March 15 ? The first round of tonight?s rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez did not have the any of the awesome drama of the opening stanza of their first bout, but the rest of the fight sure did.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez is a rematch to remember
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS -- The moment the fight ended, both fighters raised their arms in victory. Within seconds, corner men lifted each into the air in celebration.
Both men were right. So were both corners. All deserved the assumption of victory.
But on a wild night of boxing at the Mandalay Bay Events Cen Read Full Story >>> Philippines celebrates Pacquiao win
By Agence France Press, Khaleej Times, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANILA - Filipinos set aside political problems Sunday and celebrated boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao?s sensational WBC superfeatherweight victory over Mexico?s Juan Miguel Marquez.
Construction workers in Manila?s Makati financial district crowded around a radio which broadcast the fight live Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops Marquez in thriller for WBC super featherweight title
SportNetwork.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - In a rematch of their classic 2004 draw, Manny Pacquiao outdueled Juan Manuel Marquez and won a razor-thin 12-round split decision to claim the WBC super featherweight championship at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino.
Duane Ford scored the fight 115-112 for Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Arroyo: Pacquiao ?hero,? ?icon of masses?
By Joel Guinto, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo hailed boxing champion Manny Pacquaio, who won the World Boxing Council superfeatherweight title on Sunday, as a "hero" and "icon of the masses" who unites the country in "times of divisiveness."
In a statement issued shortly after Pacquaio Read Full Story >>> Palace sees unity among Filipinos after Pacquiao victory
GMA News Online, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Malaca?ang on Sunday congratulated Manny Pacquiao for his victory over Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez, saying his triumph had once again proven that the Filipino can excel in any endeavor.
Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Lorelei Fajardo said Pacquiao's victory also showed that Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: I thought I was in control
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Newly-crowned WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao admitted that he lost control of the 12-round fight against Juan Manuel Marquez after the Mexican connected with a punch that opened his eyebrow in Round 4.
"I thought at that point I was in control of the fight," Pacquiao told The Ass Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao beats Marquez
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- At the merciful final bell, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez both raised their arms in victory, just as they did after their first fight nearly four years ago.
Their cornermen boosted them into the air again, arms around their fighters' blood-spattered trunks. Mexican and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez II Full Uncercard Results from Ringside
By John Novoselac, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
David Diaz vs Ramon Montano - Chicago fighter and reigning WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz looks to stay busy in a 10 round non-title affair versus Las Vegas resident Ramon Montano.
The first 3 rounds appear to be closer than expected, as the rugged Montano stays inside and bangs with Diaz. B Read Full Story >>> 'Business is over': Pacman
Sun.Star Philippines, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
CEBU CITY (2nd Update, 12:48 p.m.) -- It's settled! Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is now the undisputed super-featherweight champion of the world after wresting the WBC crown from Mexican titleholder Juan Manuel Marquez Saturday night (Sunday RP time) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao defeats Marquez to win WBC title
By Reuters, The Washington Times, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines knocked down Juan Manuel Marquez in the third round before going on to capture the WBC super featherweight championship by split decision on Saturday.
The scores were 115-112 and 114-113 for Pacquiao, and 115-112 for Mexican Marquez. The fi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Squeaks out a Split Decision Over Marquez
By Gabriel Montoya, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Las Vegas, NV - Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino the crowd was oiled and ready for the showdown between Filipino sensation Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao and Mexican technician Juan Manuel Marquez. As Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao a world champion, finally
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
MANILA, Philippines -- Michael Buffer was still halfway through announcing the final judge's score when suddenly, the crowd erupted in a huge roar.
The popular announcer was then saying "new."
In case you didn't catch it, Buffer said: "The new super featherweight champion of the world!"
He Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wins points verdict
By Ciaran Baynes, Setanta Sports, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Manny Pacquiao won a controversial split decision over Juan Marquel Marquez to take the WBC super featherweight title after an absorbing 12-round bout, shown live on Setanta Sports.
Pacquiao (46-3-2, 34 KOs) won two cards 115-112 and 114-113, while Marquez (48-4-1, 35 KOs) took the other 115-112 Read Full Story >>> The Fabulous Filipino: Pac Man Beats Marquez
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 16 Mar 2008
Let the debates begin, and rage on.
Four years after they battled to a draw, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fought another tightly contested scrap that could have rewarded either man.
But it was Pacquiao, who showed himself to be a smarter, more technically refined boxer since that f Read Full Story >>>
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