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WBC champ in Pacquiao?s radar
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao has already set the timetable for 2008 and it will be kicked off by a fight in February possibly against World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion David Diaz of the US.
Less than 24 hours after outgunning Marco Antonio Barrera on Saturday night at the Mandalay Read Full Story >>>BAGUIO BETS WIN WBO ASPAC YOUTH TITLES
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Two promising bets from the Everlasting Gym of Baguio City got their share of the WBO regional titles at stake when they defeated their respective Indonesian opponents last Saturday night at the famed Baguio Convention Center on the eve prior to Manny Pacquiao?s impressive victory against the retiri Read Full Story >>> SONSONA CLAIMS HE LOST ON A BUM DECISION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Philippine super flyweight champion Eden Sonsona claims he was the victim of a bum decision in his battle for the vacant Orient Pacific Boxing Federation title against Japan?s Kohei Kono who won a split decision at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Saturday.
Both Sonsona and Gerry Garcia who belongs Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ready for bigger, better things
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
No longer the slip of a lad who made his professional debut at 106 pounds and fought for years at flyweight (112 pounds), Manny Pacquiao is poised to leave behind the 130-pound division and take on the world's best at lightweight.
"I can fight at 135 pounds," Pacquiao said after beating Marco An Read Full Story >>> Did Barrera Redeem Himself?
By Sid Bañez, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Marco Antonio Barrera and his supporters had hoped for and expected a miracle.
Midway into the rematch with Manny Pacquiao, it was evident the miracle wouldn?t come. Instead, what Barrera saw was a different Read Full Story >>> Mixed Feelings
PACQUIAO CAMP DIVIDED OVER MANNY?S NEXT FOE
By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
FILIPINO boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao is expected to see action early next year in another marquee fight.
Freddie Roach, Pacquiao?s trainer, said it would be in the fans? general interest to watch Pacquiao challenge current super-featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Marquez fight still on
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao, who on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) earned his spurs as a finesse fighter, declared after a thanksgiving Mass here Monday he was not yet moving up to the 135-ound lightweight class.
Pacquiao likewise clarified that his proposed duel with World Boxing Council 130-lb. ch Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants David Diaz next
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Marquez. Edwin Valero. Joan Guzman. Humberto Soto.
Sorry guys. Manny Pacquiao wants David Diaz.
?Manny told me he wants him,? said trainer Freddie Roach late Saturday night, moments after Pacquiao, who for the first time seemed to have trouble making 130 lbs, drove past Read Full Story >>> Save Trees, Save Planet, Save Diaz Boys: All To Fight Manny Pacquaio In 2008!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Let?s not be insulting. Let?s not call Golden Boy Promotions and Bob Arum?s Top Rank Cheap and Cheaper. Let?s take the high road and refer to the boxing promotional companies as So Thrifty and Very Economical.
And, now Manny Pacquaio fans, I?ve tapped into my thrifty to the max Nova Scotian famil Read Full Story >>> Manny Steward, Former Heathen, Now Worships At Manny Pacquaio Altar!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
(Editor's Note: Butter wouldn't melt in Manny Steward's mouth Saturday night on HBO as he raved incessantly about the sizzling skills of Manny Pacquaio. But, in this exclusive Boxingconfidential.com int Read Full Story >>> Mayor who carried Pacquiao?s belt earns boos, praises from constituents
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
The man who volunteered to carry and raise the WBC ?international? belt of Manny Pacquiao during the flag ceremony of the ?Will to Win? rumble in Las Vegas last Oct. 7 earned both praises and criticism from his constit Read Full Story >>> TigerBoxing's PACQUIAO-BARRERA II PHOTO GALLERY
TalkingBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Tom Hogan and Rick Guzman of Hogan Photos were in Las Vegas at ringside for TigerBoxing this past weekend. Enjoy these great shots of Pacquiao-Barrera II by clicking on the thumbnails and scrolling Read Full Story >>> CompuBox Post Analysis: Pacquiao-Barrera
By Bob Canobbio, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Unlike Erik Morales, who went out on his shield in his two knockout losses to Manny Pacquiao last year, Marco Antonio Barrera, in the 70th and last fight of his Hall of Fame career, instead played it safe, losing a one-sided unanimous decision.
Seldom willing to exchange, Barrera landed just 120 Read Full Story >>> Manny sets up US company
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao has contracted the services of a San Diego financial planner and investment consultant to manage his newly-organized US company, a source close to the Filipino boxing icon disclosed the other day.
The Las Vegas-based company is called MP Promotions USA and the president Read Full Story >>> Manny to climb ring again February
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Whether it will be against reigning World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez or world lightweight champion David Diaz, Manny Pacquiao is looking for a February date for his next fight.
In an interview with Philboxing.com, Roach said that while there is not Read Full Story >>> A legend retires, a legend grows
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
IT WASN?T what many had expected but it was what the Last Round foresaw?a unanimous decision win for Pacquiao. But was the no-knockout a result of Manny?s performance or did Barrera have something to do with it?
Methinks it?s a combination of both.
Manny was noticeably out of breath several Read Full Story >>> 'Boxing Bonanza': Several Marquee Matchups - Calzaghe-Kessler, Holyfield-Ibragimov, Cotto-Mosley and Hatton-Mayweather - Light Up The Sport Of Boxing!
By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Last Saturday night kicked off one of the best stretches of boxing in quite some time. Although the Pacquiao/Barerra rematch didn't quite live up to the hype in the minds of some, to me personally it was hard not to tip your hat to one of the gutsiest warriors of our time in Barerra, as well as the Read Full Story >>> How Kyla overcame jitters while singing "Lupang Hinirang" in Vegas
By Michael Ancheta, Philippine Entertainment Portal, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Young singer Kyla admitted feeling nervous before she sang "Lupang Hinirang" at Manny Pacquiao's much-anticipated rematch with Mexican boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera, held at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas yesterday, Read Full Story >>> Barrera?s shameful exit
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar de la Hoya and the Golden Boy gang praised Marco Antonio Barrera to high heavens for his ?courageous? fight against Manny Pacquiao here Saturday night. It was an undeserved tribute.
If Barrera planned to go out in a blaze of glory, he certainly didn?t get the job done.
After Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Keeps Title, But Does Barrera Laugh Last?
TalkingBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Oct 2007
Larry Merchant: ?Do you feel disappointed in this, your last fight??
Marco Antonio Barrera: ?I?m sad because I lost in the end ??
Saturday ? October 6th, 2007 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada - Marco Antonio Barrera (W 63 - KO 42 & L 6) closed out an amazing 18-year Read Full Story >>>
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