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PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ WEEK DAY ONE?TRAVEL DAY
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Well, we?ve arrived in Vegas to cover the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch of their 2004 classic. As you know Marquez-Pacquiao II, ?Unfinished Business,? will be for the WBC and vacant Ring Magazine super featherweight championship, and will be shown live on HBO PPV this Saturday, March 15 Read Full Story >>>DONAIRE GETS MONGOLIAN AS CHIEF SPARMATE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
World flyweight champ Nonito Donaire has hired the services of a Mongolian amateur standout as his chief sparmate in the lead up to his April 18 IBF flyweight defense against Australia's Hussein Hussein in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Arthro Kontra Arthritis-backed Donaire, who has been train Read Full Story >>> Marquez goes to great heights in training for Pacquiao fight
By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
TOLUCA, Mexico -- For more than six centuries Mexicans have believed there are special powers hidden in the towering Nevado de Toluca volcano.
In pre-Columbian days, Aztec religious leaders would hike the 15,354 feet to the volcano's two craters to make offerings to the feared rain god Tlaloc.
Read Full Story >>> Weights from Las Vegas: Bobby Pacquiao 133 vs Urbano Antillion 134
FightNews.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Tye Fields 275 vs Roderick Willis 254
Bobby Pacquiao 133 vs Urbano Antillion 134
Venue: Hard Rock Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas
Promoter: Top Rank
TV: VERSUS
Read Full Story >>> FINAL MARQUEZ-PACQUIAO II PRESSCON QUOTES AND PHOTOS!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
The final press conference was held earlier for the the WBC super featherweight champion between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resorts and Casino and live on HBO Pay-Per-View. As Read Full Story >>> Handa Na Po Ako
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan, malusog sa pangangatawan at pag-iisip.
I am truly amazed how time flies. It seems it was just yesterday when we started training for Sa Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez: Round 1 Knockout Bet Would Pay Big Bucks
By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Juan Manuel Marquez has never been knocked out in his 52-fight professional boxing career. Aside from a disqualification in his first fight 15 years ago, his only losses have been 12-round decisions. So as Marquez prepares to fight Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, why do I find it tempting to place a lit Read Full Story >>> How It'll Happen: Pacquiao/Marquez II
By John Nguyen, The Sweet Science, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Few sports have the potential to be as satisfyingly conclusive as prizefighting. The image of one fighter knocking out their opponent is about as decisive as it gets. The superior competitor is decided without dispute, which is essentially the heart of competitive athletics.
It?s for this sa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Marquez II: For All The Marbles
By Adam Cullen, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
After four years of waiting, we finally get to see WBC super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (48-3, 35 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (45-3-2, 35 KOs) go at in a rematch, which will be taking place at the Mandalay Bay Resort Read Full Story >>> Super-fit Pacquiao ready to go
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS?This early, Manny Paquiao is ready to rumble.
With his weight in check, Pacquiao said he has strengthened his focus on grabbing the World Boxing Council super featherweight crown from Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez on March 15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino.
?Ready to go,? said Pac Read Full Story >>> Marquez focused for Pacquiao rematch
By John Buhl, Fox Sports, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
You wouldn't think anyone could get too comfortable while going toe-to-toe with Manny Pacquiao in a boxing ring, but Juan Manuel Marquez says that's exactly what happened on May 8, 2004, when Pacquiao sent Marquez to the mat three times in the first round.
Marquez's trainer Ignacio Beristain say Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao aims to make history against Marquez
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS ? There?s no turning back for Manny Pacquiao?s stab at immortality on Saturday night when he aims to become the first Filipino to capture world titles in three different weight categories.
"This is it," Pacquiao said on Tuesday night while playing host to a group of well-wishers packe Read Full Story >>> Marquez treated like work of art
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS ? In the final days leading to the fight, Mexican maestro Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain will treat his fighter Juan Manuel Marquez like an expensive figurine.
Since breaking camp last Friday in Mexico City, Beristain has been looking after Marquez as though he was some kind of girl being Read Full Story >>> The Strengths and Weaknesses of Marquez and Pacquiao
Pros Abound? Cons Hard to Come By: Part I
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
In analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of both Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao, it has come to my attention that we are set to potentially witness the highest level of prize fighting so far in 2008. Both men have strengths in abundance while their weaknesses are far and very few b Read Full Story >>> Marquez: ?Pacquiao can?t take my belt away?
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS?Juan Manuel Marquez alighted from the black stretched limousine clad in a sport jacket with his World Boxing Council super featherweight belt slung on his left shoulder.
According to Marquez, the title belt wasn?t merely there for display. He said it symbolized his determination to keep Read Full Story >>> ABC's Tim Lueckenhoff: Scoring Multiple KD Round 10-6 Is Permissive, Not Mandatory!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
There seems to be plenty of confusion still swirling around the scoring of the first round of the Manny Pacquaio-Juan Manuel Marquez WBA-IBF featherweight title bout which took place in Las Vegas on May 8, 2004. So maybe I can make the whole issue even more foggy.
Or not?
I reached out to Tim Read Full Story >>> Judge Marley's Verdict: Marquez Won 7-5 In Rounds, Pacquiao Won 113-112 On Points!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
I?ve been scoring fights for 45 years. It was so long ago that I began that I can remember learning the old and honored New York State system in which you scored the rounds.
It may be hard for younger people to accept but Madison Square Garden ring announcer Johnny Addie would read the verdicts l Read Full Story >>> UNFINISHED BUSINESS
ESPN.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
After their hellacious, give-and-take slugfest four years ago, Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao are anxious to override their draw and prove superiority over the other. What can Read Full Story >>> BOXING'S BIGGEST HITTERS
Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 13 Mar 2008
The sight of Enzo Maccarinelli reeling drunkenly across the O2 Arena ring in London after having his senses scrambled by the big right hand of David Haye evoked some of boxing's most indelible memories.
Of the similarly senseless jigs of so many of Mike Tyson's early victims; of George Foreman be Read Full Story >>> Boxing bible sees Pacquiao victory
Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
ADD the top man of the Ring Magazine, which is considered as the bible of boxing, as one of those who see Manny Pacquiao emerging victorious in their rematch this Sunday (RP time) dubbed ?Unfinished Business? in Las Vegas.
Ring Magazine editor-in-chief Nigel Collins told Philboxing.com that he s Read Full Story >>>
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