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Pacquiao gears up for politics, lashes out at detractors
GMA News Online, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday lashed out against his detractors as he announced that he is now ready for another fight, this time for the congressional seat of South Cotabato which he said has been lagging in terms of development.
In a press conference held shortly after his arrival, Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao back in Manila
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao arrived to a very warm welcome Tuesday morning after defending his World Boxing Council International super featherweight crown on Sunday in Texas, radio and television reports said.
Pacquiao arrived at the Ninoy Aquino Internat Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao arrives to swarm of fans, welcome rites in Manila
GMA News Online, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
Two days after knocking out Mexican fighter Jorge Solis in Texas, Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao arrived home to a hero’s welcome in the Philippines.
Radio dzBB reported the Philippine Airlines PR-113 flight carrying Pacquiao touched down at about 4:45 a.m. as well-wishers gathered Read Full Story >>> The Head Butt That Hastened Solis's Downfall
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
Canoga Park, CA -- Before the much-hyped Pacquiao-Solis “Blaze of Glory” at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas last Saturday, many pundits and common boxing fans predicted that Pacquiao will end his fight with S Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya, Mayweather ready
EuroSport.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
With a little over three weeks to go before Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. clash for ?The Golden Boy?s WBC Junior-middleweight crown at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas on May 5, both camps are reporting training is going to plan.
Below is an invaluable insight into how each fighter is Read Full Story >>> Darlene, 1,200-vehicle convoy to greet Manny in GenSan
GMA News Online, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
A political opponent and a 1,200-vehicle convoy will lead the welcome for Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao when he goes home to General Santos City on Wednesday.
But with the lavish preparations by his home city, Pacquiao will be faced with a dilemma on which float to ride – that of his Read Full Story >>> Comelec helpless vs pols exploiting rites for Pacman?
GMA News Online, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. admitted Tuesday he cannot do anything about politicians exploiting the hero's welcome for boxer Manny Pacquiao.
But Abalos, in an interview on dzXL radio, said it is up to the voters to get back at these politicians when they cast th Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM,' BANAL GET BUSY IN PUERTO RICO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
Undefeated world prospects Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal have continued to put in the work at training in Puerto Rico as they prepare for their May 5 bouts underneath the Oscar De la Hoya-Flo Read Full Story >>> Marquez is Pacquiao’s next foe, says Top Rank
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
HOUSTON, TEXAS -- His wish has been granted.
Hours after defending his World Boxing Council International super featherweight crown on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), Manny Pacquiao received word that he would face Juan Manuel Marquez for the bigger WBC title in the middle of September.
Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Marquez is logical choice as next foe
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — There’s no other mouth-watering matchup to see than a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, a ranking official from Top Rank said on Sunday.
Publicist Ricardo Jimenez told Manila scribes that the fight everyone wants to see is Pacquiao collidi Read Full Story >>> Pacman wants Marquez rematch next
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
HOUSTON, Texas – Manny Pacquiao to Juan Manuel Marquez: I’ll see you in September.
A day after knocking out Jorge Solis at the Alamodome in San Antonio, the Filipino slugger said he’s now ready to face Marquez, the reigning World Boxing Council super-featherweight champion, in Read Full Story >>> But WBC champ not on top of Arum’s list
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO – Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said the other day the future is wide open for Manny Pacquiao and spoke of the boxing icon eventually moving up to the lightweight division for more big money fights.
Arum isn’t in a hurry to get Pacquiao back in the ring, realizing he’s Read Full Story >>> A Blaze of Glory at the Alamodome
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
As expected, Manny Pacquiao would dispatch of Jorge Solis in eight rounds in front of over 14,700 partisans at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday night. Now, 'the Pac Man' embarks on a much tougher fight as he takes on incumbent Darlene Antonino-Custodio in his congressional bid back h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao contra Barrera
Est?n en negociaciones
By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
penas se alz? con la victoria el filipino Manny Pacquiao sobre el jalisciense Jorge "Coloradito" Sol?s, la noche del s?bado pasado en San Antonio, comenz? a armarse la funci?n del 15 de septiembre Read Full Story >>> Which MP will emerge?
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
As expected, Manny Pacquiao will once again come home to a hero’s welcome when he arrives from his completed mission against heretofore unknown Jorge Solis.
But immediately after the confetti and the back-slapping, the Pacman plunges into a less-hospitable atmosphere, as he finally gets Read Full Story >>> Roach busy in Puerto Rico
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO – Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach took the day off from training Oscar de la Hoya in Puerto Rico for his coming fight against Floyd Mayweather and worked Manny Pacquiao’s corner at the Alamodome here Saturday night.
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum did not expect Roach to turn Read Full Story >>> I was in charge — Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
LOS ANGELES — With his wife Jinkee seated beside him at the dining table late Sunday morning, Manny Pacquiao asked a reporter what he thought was the sentiment of the Filipino people who watched him score yet another dramatic victory in San Antonio, Texas.
Told that he fulfilled the prom Read Full Story >>> Don’t laugh! Manny might have the last laugh
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
IF I resided in Gen. Santos City and I’m headed for the poll booth this May 14, I’d write down two words beside the blank space for Congressman: Emmanuel Pacquiao.
Seriously, I would.
A month ago, I lambasted Pacman. Called him “Chump” instead of “Champ.” Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Jorge Solis; Post Fight
By Jason Petock, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
The 14,793 high-spirited fight fans that came to see Mexico and the Philippines wage war against one another in the form of the always electric 12 year pro and three-division world champion Manny ’Pac-Man’ Pacquiao 44-3-2 (35) versus the previously undefeated Jorge ‘Coloradito̵ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back Tuesday; hero’s welcome set
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 17 Apr 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Once again, the nation will be at his feet.
On the eve of Manny Pacquiao’s expected return to Manila at 4 a.m. Tuesday, airport authorities were already preparing the Centennial Terminal’s Presidential Lounge for him -- a VIP room normally used only by foreign h Read Full Story >>>
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