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Roach to train Pacman, DL Hoya at same time
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
Manny Pacquiao said he will stick with Freddie Roach as trainer after the American was selected by boxing legend Oscar de la Hoya as his trainer in his May 5 encounter with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Roach was officially informed by De la Hoya Tuesday that he will be his trainer after negotiations w Read Full Story >>>Roach says Oscar deal no conflict with Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
It was trainer Freddie Roach calling long distance yesterday morning from Los Angeles and he excitedly broke the news of his deal with Oscar de la Hoya.
"I’ve agreed to train de la Hoya for his fight against (Floyd) Mayweather," said Roach. "Oscar himself asked me. We’ve been in nego Read Full Story >>> Pac-Man to dump Roach as trainer?
By Ant Evans, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
One of boxing's best one-two combos may be no more. Manny Pacquiao could part ways with Freddie Roach after the Wildcard Gym trainer was confirmed as Oscar De La Hoya's coach for his May super-fight with Floyd Mayweather Junior.
Roach has worked wonders with the Philippine hero over the last few Read Full Story >>> 'Pacman' binasbasan ng ina sa kandidatura
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
Tila desido na ang Filipino boxing champion na si Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao na kumandidato sa darating na halalan sa Mayo.
Ibinigay na tin ng kanyang ina ang suporta sa balak na pagkandidato ng boksing Read Full Story >>> Manny bent on running
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
FROM the boxing ring, Manny Pacquiao is taking his popularity and charisma to another arena—politics.
ABS-CBN reported yesterday that the 28-year-old Pacquiao, the Ring Magazine’s Fighter of the Year for 2006, is intent on seeking an elective post for this year’s elections in G Read Full Story >>> Roach dumps Pacquiao in favor of dela Hoya
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Thu, 01 Feb 2007
THE boxing guru who transformed Manny Pacquiao into a terrific wrecking machine will not be in his corner when the Filipino fighter faces tough Korean slugger Injin Chi in April.
This, after Freddie Roach, Pacquiao's famed American trainer, has decided to accept an offer from Oscar dela Hoya for Read Full Story >>> Report: Pacquiao gunning for GenSan mayoralty race
GMA News Online, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has decided to run for the mayoralty post in his home city of General Santos in Mindanao, QTV-11 television reported Wednesday night.
In its evening newscast, QTV said Pacquiao is running under the Lakas-CMD banner, and that he believes he can be of help to re Read Full Story >>> Klasssen could earn Pacman fight
SuperBoxing, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
A multi-million rand fight against Manny Pacquiao is a possibility for Malcolm Klassen if he beats Mzonke Fana at Emperors Palace near Johannesburg on May 5.
This was disclosed by Klassen's promoter, Rodney Berman, shortly after an announcement that he would stage Klassen's mandatory IBF junior Read Full Story >>> High Roller John Chavez: Oscar Moves To Roach Motel! Time To Make Bank!
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
With the not so surprising news that Freddie Roach will be training Oscar De La Hoya for his May 5 showdown, I definitely expect a huge flood of money coming in on the “Golden Boy”. Roach is seen by most as being one of the best, if not the best in the business. He’s worked with fi Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: ARUM TO FLY TO MACAU! PAC-CHI IS ON
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Promoter Bob Arum has just spoken to Michael Marley, executive editor of the leading boxing website Boxingconfidential.com, and the Bobfather informed that he will be flying to Macau on Monday after the Super Bowl (Tuesday in RP).
Arum said the official press conference takes place on Tuesday or Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. comments on Oscar
By Robert Morales, 15rounds.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Floyd Mayweather Sr. didn't pull any punches Tuesday night when assessing Oscar De La Hoya's choice to use Freddie Roach as his trainer for his May 5 mega fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas. They will get it on at MGM Grand.
"I couldn't care less about Freddie Roach," Floyd Sr. said Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya dodges family feud, lands Roach
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Oscar De La Hoya's selection of Freddie Roach as his trainer for the Floyd Mayweather Jr. blockbuster was as beautifully orchestrated as one of his well-placed combinations, specifically targeted for maximum impact, set up with a little purposeful deceit, and finished with a just-legal punch on the Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya brings in Roach for super-fight
Liverpool.co.uk, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
OSCAR De La Hoya will be trained by Freddie Roach for his WBC light-middleweight super-fight with Floyd Mayweather Jnr after deciding not use his usual trainer -Floyd Mayweather Snr.
De La Hoya, 33, is usually trained by Mayweather's estranged father but understandably decided to employ someone e Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA AND MAYWEATHER HEAD TO SUPER BOWL BEFORE MAY 5 SUPER FIGHT
HotBoxingNews.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Before they get down to their own serious business, the stars of this year?s biggest fight, ?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya and the ?Pretty Boy? Floyd Mayweather, are headed to football?s biggest game. De La Hoya and Mayweather, who face each other May 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Read Full Story >>> Villamor Assures Fans Not to Worry
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Now that the celebrated trainer of Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach, has been chosen to train Oscar de la Hoya for his fight against Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May and much of his quality time will be devoted to De la Hoya, what immediately comes to mind is what about the up coming fights of Z Read Full Story >>> Hired By Oscar, Roach To Be Fired By Pacman; Arum Labels Roach "Idiot" For Making Move; Promoter, Manny Setting Macau Sitdown
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Bob Arum was on his way to the dentist in Las Vegas when I drilled him with the news that Oscar De la Hoya had just announced on a media conference call that his trainer for the May 5 Superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be the ubiquitous Freddie Roach.
"He cannot train both Manny (Pacqua Read Full Story >>> WORLD EXCLUSIVE: ROACH TELLS PHILBOXING.COM THE KEY TO BEAT MAYWEATHER!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Renowned trainer Freddie Roach, in an exclusive interview, had informed Philboxing.com about what he thinks will be the main ingredients for a De la Hoya victory over Floyd Mayweather Jr. when they clash on May 5 for their titanic showdown.
Roach said Mayweather is a very special and gifted fight Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA PICKS FREDDIE ROACH!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
After much deliberation, WBC super welterweight champion Oscar De La Hoya has decided that the man to lead him into battle against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is the 2003 Boxing Writers Association of America?s Trainer of the Year and the leading candid Read Full Story >>> Roach Had the Golden Ticket, Pacquiao to Possibly be Trained by Fortune
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
This afternoon on an international conference call Oscar De La Hoya announced that Freddie Roach would replace Floyd Mayweather Sr. as his trainer for the May 5 clash between the Golden Boy and Floyd Read Full Story >>> Breaking News: Freddie will NOT train Manny for Next fight!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Wed, 31 Jan 2007
Freddie Roach announced on a conference call this morning that he has accepted the position of head trainer for Oscar De La Hoya, and as a result will not be available to Manny Pacquiao for the last six weeks before his planned April 28th fight, nor will he work Manny's corner.
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