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This time, it's personal for Barrera
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS - It was nearly four years ago - in November 2003 - that Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico stepped into the ring with Filipino dynamo Manny Pacquiao. Forty minutes or so after the opening bell, Pacquiao had given Barrera the first and only knockout loss of his career, stopping him in the 11t Read Full Story >>>BARRERA, THE GREAT MEXICAN LEGEND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
His real name is Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia and he turned 33 years old last January. His career has been outstanding with a record of 63 wins (42 KOs) and 5 losses. Barrera, whose brother Jorge Barrera is also a b Read Full Story >>> NO CHANCE FOR BARRERA TO WIN AGAINST PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
It is almost impossible to find one single individual who is prepared to give fading Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera a chance against the Philippines? national treasure Manny Pacquiao in their rematch at the Manda Read Full Story >>> MILENDO BATTLES THAI FOR WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE TONITE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Unbeaten ALA Boy Milan Milendo will face Thailand's Nuapayak Sakkririn today for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific minimumweight title at the Mindanao Polytechnic State College in Cagayan de Oro City tonight.
The title has been declared vacant after it was relinquished by Donnie Nietes, who went on to Read Full Story >>> SANTILLANOSA IN WBF TITLE FIGHT TONIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
The Philippines Ruben Santillanosa battles Australian Matt Powell for the WBF Australasian super featherweight title at the Darebin Sports and Leisure Center in Melbourne tonight.
Santillanosa who is 22 years old has a record of 7 wins as against 14 losses and 1 draw with 5 knockouts according Read Full Story >>> After election, Pacquiao-Barrera fight loses its political agenda
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Bob Arum had it in his grasp, so close he could taste it. He had a shot at pulling off one of the world's greatest boxing promotions.
Instead, Arum was dealt a cruel defeat at the hands of dishonest and unsavory people. No, not Showtime or HBO. The people who run Philippine politics.
Tonight, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Barrera show Will (and physiques) to Win
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS, NV ? Friday afternoon at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Manny Pacquiao (44-3-2, 35 KOs) and Marco Antonio Barrera (63-5, 42 KOs) climbed on the scales to make weight for ?Will to Win? ? Saturday night?s super-featherweight rematch to contest Pacquiao?s unconditional status as the world?s Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-BARRERA II WEIGH-IN PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Las Vegas, NV -- Superstars Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao of the Philippines and Marco Antonio "The Baby-Faced Assasin" Barrera of Mexico both weighed 130 lbs today during the weigh-in ceremony at the Mandalay Bay Event Read Full Story >>> TigerBoxing?s Staff Picks: PAC or MAB?
TigerBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
The guys at TigerBoxing give you their pick for Pacquiao vs. Barrera along with analysis? You might be surprised by some of the comments?
Ian Palmer says:
I was talking to a lady from the Philippines the other day and she was telling me how Manny Pacquiao?s rags to riches story was an inspira Read Full Story >>> Cool Cat Fearless Freddie Roach Tells Boxingconfidential: Manny Is Coming Out Guns Blazing!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Fearless Freddie Roach had many attributes when he was a pro boxer but defense wasn?t one of them. Before he was Coach Roach, he was all offense all the time.
In that sense, Roach and Manny Pacquaio are a perfect boxing marriage. Pacman believes the best defense is a good offense as well. So wise Read Full Story >>> Looking at the hook for Pacquiao-Barrera
By Michael Swann, CBS SportsLine.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
You just can't read an article on this week's Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera fight that doesn't somehow mention the distraction factor. HBO's Countdown to Pacquiao-Barrera is practically dedicated to the topic. It appears to be a deliberate attempt to make the fight seem more competitive by cr Read Full Story >>> Breaking down Pacquiao-Barrera II
By Bob Canobbio, Fox Sports, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Manny Pacquiao will enter the ring Saturday as a 2?-1 favorite against Marco Antonio Barrera. Four years ago, when Pacquiao dominated Barrera, he entered the fight as a 4-1 underdog.
Manny survived a questionable knockdown in round one to totally dominate Barrera for the remainder of the fight. H Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Barrera II - Don't count Barrera out just yet!
By Frank Cairol, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Many people think tha Manny Pacquiao will completely steamroll Marco Antonio Barrera this Saturday. While that is understandable, specially when one remembers their first fight, I think that's wrong. I have a feeling Barrera wasn' Read Full Story >>> White Gorilla Michael Marley In The Mist, Makes Peace With Pacquaio Lawyer "The Jackal" Gacal!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
What a great tabloid newspaper headline and story this would be. I can see it: now: JACKAL MAKES PHONE CALL TO THE WHITE GORILLA!
But, folks, it would a true one because Homer?and I don?t mean Homer Simpson?mad Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, BARRERA MAKE WEIGHT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS--Both superstars Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera came in at 130 lbs during official weigh-in held seconds ago at the Mandalay Bay Events Center here.
Pacquiao wore red flaming jogging pants, while Barrera had a black jogging pants on.
Both fighters looked extremely in shape Read Full Story >>> Center of attention
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
LAS VEGAS ? Freddie Roach looks more like Mr. Peepers than Mr. Universe, hardly the type who would be referred to as "Idol." He lives in Hollywood, but it's in a tiny apartment above a musty boxing gym.
Yet, the diminutive boxing trainer is one of the most popular men in the Philippines, where he Read Full Story >>> The 10 best Filipino fighters
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
On Saturday, Manny Pacquiao attempts to enhance an already formidable legacy and stamp his frenetic brand of boxing into Filipino history books. It is an impressive book, chronicling a saga that reaches back to the 1920s.
Read Full Story >>> Will One Bad Night Become Two?
By Rory Dowd, TigerBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Who would you include on a list of the greatest Mexican fighters of all time? Surely, there would be Julio Caesar Chavez, most likely at number one. You?d have to have Salvador Sanchez, whose life was tragically cut short by a car accident, not far behind.
If you were to look at more recent fi Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION, GESTA STOP FOES IN VEGAS BOUTS (WITH PHOTOS)
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
 
LAS VEGAS -- Two Filipino fighters fashioned out stoppage victories here just two days before the much-awaited big fight between superstars Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Distracted, Will Still Win
By Mike Lynch, The Sweet Science, Sat, 06 Oct 2007
Manny Pacquiao is spreading himself way too thin. Matter of fact, he?s involved in so many extra-curricular activities that he?d be an awful professional boxer if he were anyone o Read Full Story >>>
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