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Bob Arum Brings Focus on Pacquio-Barrera Rather Than Scandal By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
I didn't think anyone would have the nerve to ask Oscar about the recent picture scandal on a conference call to promote next Saturday's Marco Antonio Barrera-Manny Pacquiao battle. I was wrong when the second quest Read Full Story >>>Roach dismisses ?fix? rumors By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 TRAINER FREDDIE Roach dismissed rumors swirling around that Manny Pacquiao is going to intentionally lose the second clash with Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6 in anticipation of a fatter paycheck in the mandatory third and rubber match.
"People tell me that Manny?s going to throw this fight to Read Full Story >>> Will to win? By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 FILIPINO boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao is hoping and praying that it will be God?s will for him to win in his upcoming rematch against Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico.
This was what the 28-year-old Pacquiao revealed to those present inside the executive room of the Wild Card Gym in Para?aque Sa Read Full Story >>> KYLA TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PACQUIAO-BARRERA REMATCH By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007
R&B Princess Kyla, known for her raspy and husky voice, has been chosen by no less than superstar Manny Pacquiao to sing the Philippine national anthem at the October 6 'Will to Win' card featuring the Filipino icon against Mexican sta Read Full Story >>> Roach assures no ?rubber? for Barrera By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 Freddie Roach has guaranteed that there won?t be a third fight between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera.
?A third fight? No. That?s not going to happen,? said the American boxing guru in quashing any thoughts of Barrera winning the Oct. 6 rematch and forcing a rubber match.
Roach firml Read Full Story >>> Manny hits LA, is ready for war By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 CARRYING anew the hopes of the entire Filipino nation in his broad shoulders, Manny Pacquiao arrived in Los Angeles Saturday night to embark on another compelling mission and that is to keep his place on top of the boxing world.
Philboxing.com reported that Pacquiao arrived at the LAX with train Read Full Story >>> No spy can stop Barrera on a mission By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 TO SHUN defeat is the only motivation that Mexican three-division champion Marco Antonio Barrera has to beat Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao on Oct. 6 (Oct. 7 RP time) at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Resort Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada in the US.
For four years, Barrera admitted that what Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao PR-GB.com, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 The name is Emmanuel. To the boxing world, he is Pacman. To his adoring fans, he is Our Manny. To the boxing pundits, analysts, enthusiasts, commentators, not excluding politician-hangers on, he is Pacquiao. To the millions of starving Filipinos, hungry for heroes, who feed on political bickering br Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Promotions Owns the Farm Within Boxing But Are they Rotating the Crops and Planting the Seeds? By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 25 Sep 2007 A farm at it?s height of cultivation is a truly beautiful thing. At an apple orchard, the trees are densely covered with perfectly matured and ripened fruits. It is a time in a farmer?s life when he actually gets to reap the rewards of his back breaking work throughout the year (think May 6). As he Read Full Story >>> PROMOTER PLANS AROY-KWAYIBA REMATCH By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 South African promoter Branco Milenkovic, unimpressed by his countryman's victory, has planned on staging a rematch between WBC International minimumweight champion Zukisani Kwayiba and Filipino Alex Aroy after the controversial ending of their bout at the Carousel last Saturday.
Kwayiba was dec Read Full Story >>> BANARES FOUGHT IN THAILAND WITHOUT GAB APPROVAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 Rene Banares fought who was knocked out in the second round of a scheduled six round bout against former world champion Ratanachai Sor Vorapin fought in Thailand without approval from the Games and Amusements Board.
Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today raised the issue of continuing mismatches in T Read Full Story >>> The City of Angels to be Struck by “The Hurricane” By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007
Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton is set to arrive Sunday to see world famous Freddie Roach and Manny Pacquiao. Julaton who has been training in the Bay Area for her upcoming fight Oct. 6th is finally en route to L.A.
Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag, Sep. 24, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 The wait is finally over boxing fans. We have endured a long stretch without a major fight and if you are anything like me you are starting to feel the aches, pains, and twitches; a side effect of my addiction to pugilism. The drought was supposed to end earlier in September but injuries KO’d Read Full Story >>> NIETES-PORNSAWAN TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 CEBU CITY--Fight tickets to this Sunday's huge world title event featuring Filipino Donnie Nietes against undefeated Thai Pornsawan Kratingdaenggym at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel are now available for fans.
Prime VIP Seats are priced at P2,500, while Ringside tickets can be had for P1,500. Bal Read Full Story >>> PS TO MARLEY-GACAL; WILL PACQUIAO GET HIS DESERVED PURSE? By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 Little Rock -- Michael Marley of Boxingconfidential.com wrote that Manny Pacquiao is not happy with his $3M purse for fighting the Baby Face Assasin. Then Gacal the "reliable" adviser of Manny challenged Michael Marley to a friendly or unfriendly fist fight because Gacal thinks Michael was being rec Read Full Story >>> Paquiao's Compulsive Punching To Do Barrera In By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Sep 2007
That's Manny's clear intent in crushing Marco's hunt for redemption at Vegas' Mandalay Bay resort/casino.
The Filipino idol is itching to display his ring charisma against the Mexican three-time champ who's Read Full Story >>> Typhoon Pacquiao back with renewed fury By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 LOS ANGELES -- He looked perfectly fine, ready to rumble. But it did not come as a surprise when Manny Pacquiao, who slept practically through the entire Manila-LAX flight Saturday, announced he would take to the road Sunday.
There were no scheduled workouts Monday, and Wild Card people said Pacq Read Full Story >>> Roach invites Barrera ?to spy? By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 HALL-OF-Fame trainer Freddie Roach is so confident of a Manny Pacquiao win this October that he is actually willing to welcome Marco Antonio Barrera to watch their training anytime the Mexican wishes to do so.
This was Roach?s answer to insinuations that he sent some spies inside the Mexican?s tr Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Warns: Filipinos Are Coming By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Mon, 24 Sep 2007
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire hit the heavy bag with his usual flair in the crowded Hollywood boxing gym. Very few of the others realized that he was just days away from a world titl Read Full Story >>> Barrera?s over-wrapped hands cause for alarm The Philippine Star, Mon, 24 Sep 2007 Before it becomes too late, Freddie Roach has urged ring officials to take a much closer look at the way Marco Antonio Barrera?s hands are wrapped inside the dressing room.
?I?m going to raise a big issue if they (officials) let him do what they want in wrapping those hands,? said Roach, who warn Read Full Story >>>
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