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Pacquiao-Marquez II: Mega blockbuster
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
There?s no other way to call the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch on March 15, 2008 dubbed ?Unfinished Business? than Mega Blockbuster. For starters, the main event features two of the world?s 10 best pound-for-pound fighters.
The prestigious Ring Magazine?s pound-for-pound rankings as Read Full Story >>>In-demand Pacquiao draws juicier ads deals
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
HOLLYWOOD--More juicy international endorsement deals worth millions of dollars are coming Manny Pacquiao's way this year.
According to boxing promoter Rex "Wakee" Salud, a close friend and confidant of Pacquiao, two international creative agencies have approached him and submitted proposals to e Read Full Story >>> Early Marquez Pacquaio Fight Week Special: Marquez Up Close And Personal
EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES (Monday, March 10). Juan Manuel Marquez touched down at the Los Angeles international airport Saturday night from his training camp in Mexico City, where he has prepared long and hard for his fight against Manny Pacquaio this Saturday, March 15, at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas and live Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao set for Vegas trip
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao put to use his million-dollar hands for a different purpose on Sunday, six days before an all-important rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico in Las Vegas.
Instead of lacing on a pair of gloves for beating up his sparring partners, Pacquiao opted to shoot darts Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: I wasn't hungry enough before
By Adam Marshall, Setanta Sports, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
Manny Pacquiao claims he was not fully focused on his last fight with Juan Manuel Marquez but he is 100 percent fixed on the rematch this weekend.
With Setanta Sports showing the eagerly-awaited super-featherweight contest, tension is building ahead of the clash, which is some four years after th Read Full Story >>> Marquez has psychological advantage
By Eddie Alinea, The Manila Times, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
IF events leading to their title fight six days from now are to be the gauge, defending World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez owns a distinct advantage over Filipino challenger Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao.
Even in the final press conference set Monday (Tuesday in Mani Read Full Story >>> Odds heavily favor Pacquiao to prevail
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
HOLLYWOOD--As the fight draws closer, the odds get bigger in favor of Manny Pacquiao.
In a trend that has boosted the stock of the Filipino ring icon, bookmakers have installed Pacquiao as 2-1 favorite to dethrone Juan Manuel Marquez in their showdown for the World Boxing Council super featherwei Read Full Story >>> Márquez-Pacquiao, el sábado
Esto en Linea, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
El capitalino Juan Manuel Márquez tendrá la oportunidad de unirse a Érik Morales como el único mexicano capaz de vencer a Manny Pacquiao, cuando se mida por segunda vez con el filipino, en desempate y e Read Full Story >>> Big-time US talent agency eyes Manny
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao may soon find himself in the company of superstars like Julia Roberts and George Clooney or David Beckham and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
According to Wakee Salud, one of Pacquiao?s advisers, a big-time talent agency based here in the US is seriously trying to lure the Pinoy Read Full Story >>> Tickets nearly sold out; odds soar for Pacman
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES ? There are two things that are quite hard to find here these days: tickets to the Manny Pacquiao fight, and a fair bet favoring the Filipino.
Promoters said tickets to the grand rematch between Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez are almost sold out, and a lot of fight fans may just end Read Full Story >>> Roach never thought he?d be this famous
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES ? Even before Manny Pacquiao walked into his life one spring day in 2001, Freddie Roach had already built up a reputation for being one of prizefighting?s top trainers.
Roach has been given awards and received numerous accolades but nothing compares to what he has been getting latel Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Mar. 10, 2008
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
Welcome to my mailbag ladies and gentlemen. The readers supplied some quality questions for you this week. There were a couple of submissions regarding the fights over the weekend as well as some questions previewing the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday. That is right Read Full Story >>> Grandpa shows baby how it's done
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 11 Mar 2008
IT seems like the stars and the constellations are aligned just about right for Manny Pacquiao?s entry into the lightweight division.
Last Sunday, erstwhile undefeated Juan ?Baby Bull? Diaz?s suffered an upset split decision loss to Nate ?Galaxxy Warrior Campbell? and it looks like the 135-pound Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will focus on punches
The Arizona Republic, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
Manny Pacquiao played poker and politics for the past couple of years, but he returns to a more honest game Saturday night in a long-awaited rematch against Juan Manuel Marquez at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay.
Pacquiao, boxing's entertaining wild card, sounds as if he has cast aside real and potentia Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Better than Ever
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
LOS ANGELES – What does a former Philippine Senator, a music star and giddy fans across Southern California have in common? They were all part of the large group of fans and media that watched Manny Pacquiao's workout at the Wildcard Boxing Club last March 5.
Former Philippine Senator and Philipp Read Full Story >>> Wait for super-featherweight title rematch ending
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
fights often result in immediate rematches, or at the latest, within a two-year window.
Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez have defied the norm. After their thrilling 2004 fight ended in a draw, Pacquiao and Marquez fought a combined 15 bouts against other opponents.
On Saturday night, Pac Read Full Story >>> Bar none, Pacquiao-Marquez will be one of 2008?s best fights
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
A couple of months ago I was in a Phoenix bar with two of Arizona?s best sportswriters. The subject turned to boxing. Manny Pacquiao?s name surfaced. I told the table I might be the only boxing writer who was ringside for both of Pacquiao?s 2007 fights and Juan Manuel Marquez?s November fight in Tuc Read Full Story >>> TWO YOUNG BOXERS ADDED TO PENALOSA-VORAPIN CARD!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
Two young fighters from Mindanao have been added to the already explosive April 6 card featuring Gerry Penalosa's world title defense at the Araneta Coliseum.
Undefeated flyweight John Mark Apolinario, a protege of Mayor Jojo Lopez of Saranggani, will take on the very dangerous Jessie Albaracin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's New Year?s Resolution
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
Many of us make New Year?s resolutions. Whether it's to stop smoking, lose weight or start working out, we all have the best of intentions as the calendar turns. But unfortunately, by the end February we are back to our old way Read Full Story >>> ERIC GOMEZ: PE?ALOSA IS INCREDIBLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2008
Golden Boy Promotions vice president and international matchmaker Eric Gomez describes WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Penalosa as ?incredible.?
Gomez made the statement in an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Read Full Story >>>
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