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I know I can make the weight — Morales
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 08 Oct 2006
OLD SCHOOL training and scientific technique will propel Erik Morales to a victory over Filipino rival Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 18 in Las Vegas.
An article in the daily Mexican sports paper Esto reported that the Mexican is convinced that the team-up between his father and long-time trainer Jose " Read Full Story >>>Morales training like never before
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 08 Oct 2006
While Manny Pacquiao has logged close to a dozen rounds in sparring, Erik Morales has remained focused on conditioning his 30-year-old body exactly 42 days before their much-awaited showdown in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao had his first sparring session at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles last Monday or Read Full Story >>> Geno’s Boxing Mailbag, October 7, 2006
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 08 Oct 2006
This has been a week from hell people. It was Murphy’s Law: Whatever could go wrong, did go wrong. I even got shortchanged at the grocery store. I bought 2 packages of turkey burger, and when I got home, only 1 package was in the bag. That moron that was bagging my groceries is now having turk Read Full Story >>> Gabi Faces Rivas in Larios Undercard
By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Oct 2006
TUCSON, Arizona--Diosdado "Prince" Gabi Jr. gets to show his wares on national US television when he takes on young local boy Felipe Rivas in the undercard of Oscar Larios' comeback fight Friday night (Saturday in Manila) at the Desert Diamond Casino in this border city here.
After hurdling Thur Read Full Story >>> Doing it right the left-handed way
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 07 Oct 2006
The majority of fighters today fight out of an orthodox stance, which means fighting right-handed. However, it cannot be denied that their southpaw counterparts have also gained much success, mainly due to their being difficult to figure out, stance-wise.
In fact, it is common knowledge in boxin Read Full Story >>> The Trials and Tribulations of Manny Pacquiao, Part 2
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 07 Oct 2006
WHEN Manny Pacquiao signed a seven-fight deal with Oscar de la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, the latter himself first denied the story and then turned around and admitted that he had signed the Filipino by “basically out-thinking the competition.” It was clearly a dig at bitter riv Read Full Story >>> Morales vs. Pacquiao: My Thoughts...
By Lee Purchase, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2006
Unfortunately for boxers, each great fighters' career inevitably has to encompass a 'crossroads' fight, and what used to be just winning or losing now becomes do or die, win or bust, sink or swim. Erik Morales, after a long, illustr Read Full Story >>> Meeting Don King
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 06 Oct 2006
CHICAGO - If I had any doubts about Don King being the greatest salesman in the history of the world, it all vanished when I met him yesterday at the Skyline Room of the All-State Arena, where the final press conference for the Big Red October event was held.
The 75-year old boxing promoter was Read Full Story >>> In the numbers game, boxing comes up short
By Matt Wells, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2006
Unlike nearly every other professional sport in North America, boxing runs year-round. Therefore, you might think it would have an easier time holding the attention of its fans. However, an old but increasingly popular pastime has emerged to keep all those baseball and football nuts busy even in the Read Full Story >>> Can Erik Morales Avenge His Worst Defeat Against Boxing Superstar Manny Pacquiao?
By Jason Tremble, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2006
With a stellar career and in his twilight years, having won major titles in Super Bantamweight, Featherweight, and Super Featherweight, you could say that Erik Morales has pretty much seen and done it all? He has fought and won over many future hall of famers, had a trilogy with current WBC Super Fe Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya wants Pacquiao not to worry
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Fox Sports, Wed, 04 Oct 2006
Oscar De La Hoya, in a surprise call late Monday night, said he had a message for "everyone in the Philippines and especially to Manny Pacquiao."
De La Hoya's message was simple.
"Do not worry about anything. Everything is OK," De La Hoya said. "We have a legal contract with Manny Pacquiao. And Read Full Story >>> Geno’s Boxing Mailbag, October 2, 2006
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 03 Oct 2006
What would you do for a Klondike bar? Have you ever really thought of that? Do you remember those old advertisements where people would bark like a dog for that ice cream treat? Imagine what they would do for a gallon of ice cream? I have to get the contact information on these guys. I don’t k Read Full Story >>> A baby girl for the Pacquiaos
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 03 Oct 2006
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- It's a baby girl for Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao.
Jinky, Pacquiao's wife, delivered a healthy baby girl through normal procedure at around 4:31 p.m. on Sunday at the General Santos Doctor's Hospital.
This is the third child and the first girl for the Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Salud: "Arum Has No Case Against Pacquiao"
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxinScene.com, Tue, 03 Oct 2006
The founding secretary general of the World Boxing Council, the eminent lawyer Rudy Salud says Top Rank promoter Bob Arum “has no case at all” against Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao, celebrated trainer Freddie Roach, Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions or Pacquiao’s l Read Full Story >>> You, too, don’t like Mr. Roach?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 02 Oct 2006
IT WAS QUITE easy saying nice things about Freddie Roach, the famous trainer of Manny Pacquiao.
For years, everybody was wholeheartedly convinced that Roach was the best thing that ever happened to Pacquiao.
Not anymore.
This happy unanimity was instantly altered after news broke out that R Read Full Story >>> Promoters fight over PacMan
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 02 Oct 2006
IT SEEMS Manny Pacquiao, who will face Erik Morales for the third time this November, is in the middle of another potential fight, and this time its not in the ring.
The players? Oscar dela Hoya and his Golden Boy Outfit going mano a mano with Bob Arum and Top Rank Promotions.
The recent pre Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO START TRAINING AT SALUD GYM
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Aug 2006
Superstar Manny Pacquiao's initial stages for his rubbermatch preparation for Erik Morales has been confirmed to be held in Cebu, as the iconic fighter has chosen the RWS Gym of his close buddy Rex 'Wakee' Salud as his t Read Full Story >>> Gejon May Land Shot at Nino Romero
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 15 Aug 2006
Eriberto "Yukka" Gejon is being eyed for a world title shot against either newly crowned WBC light flyweight champion Omar Nino Romero who scored a stunning lopsided decision over Brian Viloria last Friday or IBF champion Ulises Solis in a November 16 fight card promoted by Top Rank’s Bob Arum Read Full Story >>> Viloria fight still talk of the town
By Ed Picson, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 15 Aug 2006
THE week-end just past was surely a busy one for Filipino boxing fans. This was started by a big disappointment when last Friday, Brian Viloria lost to a certified nobody in Omar Nino Romero, in the process giving up the WBC light-flyweight crown in a manner that left many with their mouth hanging Read Full Story >>> A big letdown
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 15 Aug 2006
THE deep disappointment expressed by Filipino fight fans at the pathetic showing of Brian Viloria, who simply surrendered his World Boxing Council light flyweight title to comparatively unknown Omar Ni?o Romero of Mexico, was caused primarily by the fact that Viloria was hyped way beyond reality.
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