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Reno referee back for Manny’s fight
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
The lanky referee who counted out Erik Morales in his fight against Manny Pacquiao last November will be back to work the Filipino icon’s bout at the Alamodome in San Antonio this Saturday (Sunday morning, Manila time).
Vic Drakulich, 52, was picked as the third man in the ring when Pacqui Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao returns to city of epic win
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Singing mariachis at the airport, the freezing weather outside and a rare five-minute interview in a Sunday night sports show on television.
Manny Pacquiao flew with his lovely wife Jinkee and a full entourage that included three trainers and a flock of friends to the Read Full Story >>> Slim chance for slender Solis
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SO MANNY Pacquiao, as expected, has been installed the heavy favorite this weekend you could almost sense he’ll be grinding Mexican foe Jorge Solis into sawdust.
One person who is definitely an authority in measuring a boxer’s potential is no less than Pacquiao’s longtime train Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao returns to scene of glory
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Same city, same venue and hopefully, same result.
That’s what Manny Pacquiao is aiming for this Saturday night when he meets Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamodome, site of Pacquiao’s unforgettable knockout victory over Marco Antonio Barrera almost four ye Read Full Story >>> Pacman relishes underdog tag vs Solis
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Manny Pacquiao always liked being called the underdog. And here’s no exception.
"I’m still the underdog," said the 28-year-old slugger Sunday evening as he moved closer toward his April 14 showdown with undefeated Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamodome.
S Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao: ‘Organized chaos’
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Times have changed drastically since that fateful November evening in 2003 when Manny Pacquiao pulled off a victory that eventually made him a Filipino icon.
Since then, the make-up of Pacquiao’s entourage has undergone a facelift so major that only a handful o Read Full Story >>> Fan clueless over Mexican unbeaten pug
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Undefeated. Unknown.
That’s Jorge Solis in the eyes of German Cruz, a stocky Mexican boxing fan who caught up with Manny Pacquiao at the lobby of the Radisson Hotel here Sunday night.
Pacquiao had just arrived from a direct three-hour flight from Los Angeles Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, BANAL START TRAINING IN PUERTO RICO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Undefeated Filipino fighters Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Alex John 'Bazooka' Banal have started the hard part of their training in Puerto Rico after arriving last Sunday in San Juan following a six-hour flight from Los Angeles, California.
The two fighters, along with Filipino trainer Edito 'Al Read Full Story >>> In, out of ring, Pacquiao cannot escape politics
By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
It often is hard to separate boxing from politics, but Manny Pacquiao will try Saturday night when he steps out of the political ring and into a real one.
Pacquiao makes a stop on the pound-for-pound campaign trail against Jorge Solis in San Antonio about a month before a vote on his bid for a Co Read Full Story >>> BAUTISTA, BANAL SPEND EASTER IN DE LA HOYA’S HOME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
 
Emerging ring sensation Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista, promising AJ Banal and outstanding Filipino trainer Edito “Ala” Villamor got the surprise of their li Read Full Story >>> GAB BAN FORCES FILIPINO BOXERS TO RETURN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
The ban imposed by GAB chairman Eric Buhain on Filipino boxers fighting in Thailand has resulted in the immediate return of several fighters who had sneaked out of the country without GAB clearance to fight in Thailand, often in terrible mismatches.
Feisty promoter Yolly Alfante disclosed that o Read Full Story >>> OUMA SHUNS LESS THAN GOLDEN OFFER TO FIGHT ON DE LA HOYA-MAYWEATHER
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
GL: The last time you and I spoke you expressed a great deal of interest in moving down to welterweight to fight Sugar Shane Mosley. Have your people been in touch with Golden Boy to see what can come of that situation"I spoke to my people at Golden Boy and they haven't given me an answer on that. I Read Full Story >>> HBO SPORTS PRESENTS DE LA HOYA/MAYWEATHER 24/7 A FOUR-EPISODE SERIES EVENT AIRING IN APRIL AND MAY, EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO
Boxing Confidential, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Leading up to the junior middleweight championship match between future hall of famers Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather ? set for May 5 and carried live on HBO Pay-Per-View ? HBO Sports presents the exclusive four-episode series DE LA HOYA/MAYWEATHER 24/7 in the weeks before the showdown.
Read Full Story >>> ACTION-PACKED BOUTS SET FOR DE LA HOYA VS. MAYWEATHER ?THE WORLD AWAITS? JUAREZ vs. HERNANDEZ; BAUTISTA vs. MEDINA ALL PART OF BOXING?S BIGGEST NIGHT
Boxing Confidential, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Featherweight star Ricardo ?Rocky? Juarez and rising boxing sensation Jose Andres Hernandez will square off in 12-round grudge match for the WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship vacant title, as the featured undercard televised bout for the highly anticipated May 5 super fight between ?The Golde Read Full Story >>> Pacman the Peerless
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Every serious boxing fan going to Las Vegas for May 5, raise your hand. Oh. Fewer than expected. And those of you planning to watch “The World Awaits” on pay-per-view? OK. That’s better. Anybody going to be in San Antonio this Saturday?
Time to address that.
According to main Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in San Antonio!
FightNews.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
With mariachis playing in the background and a crowd of over 200 San Antonio residents on hand, Manny Pacquiao was officially welcomed back to the site of his ground breaking knockout victory over Marco Antonio Barrera in preparation for hi Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr Official Update
DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Leading up to the junior middleweight championship match between future hall of famers Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather ? set for May 5 and carried live on HBO Pay-Per-View ? HBO Sports presents the exclusive four-episode series DE LA HOYA/MAYWEATHER 24/7 in the weeks before the showdown.
Th Read Full Story >>> Nevada Set To Rule on Roger Mayweather For 5/5
By Mark Vester, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Roger Mayweather has made a request to the Nevada Athletic Commission to reinstate his trainer's license, so he can work the corner for nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr. when he meets Oscar De La Hoya on May 5.
Mayweather was fined and suspended for 1-year following his participation in the April 2006 Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr card Update
DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
Featherweight star Ricardo ?Rocky? Juarez and rising boxing sensation Jose Andres Hernandez will square off in 12-round grudge match for the WBA Fedelatin Featherweight Championship vacant title, as the featured undercard televised bout for the highly anticipated May 5 super fight between ?The Golde Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr disses Oscar De La Hoya; Refuses to do Business again with Golden Boy
DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Apr 2007
In a recent press conference to help hype May 5th's battle between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr., Mayweather Jr., gave De La Hoya some hard criticism and peppered his comments with insults. Mayweather Jr attacked De La Hoya for the way the fight was negoatiated. Mayweather dissed De La H Read Full Story >>>
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