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Pac's Life
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
There has perhaps been no athlete in the world that has had the tumult facing him such as the Tennessee Titans’ troubled cornerback, Adam 'Pac Man' Jones the past several months. But as boxing's super 'Pac Man' gets ready Read Full Story >>>San Antonio welcomes Pacquiao like a hero
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS -- Manny Pacquiao returned to the battlefield of his most memorable triumph on Easter Sunday and was welcomed like a conquering hero.
As he stepped out of the airport, the Filipino ring superstar was greeted with music from a mariachi band and applause from over a hundred fans. Read Full Story >>> Pi?ol says GAB ban no solution
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
North Cotabato Gov. Manny Pi?ol said the other day the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) ban on Filipinos fighting in Thailand is not the solution to the problem of human trafficking that led to Lito Sisnorio’s death in an unsanctioned bout last week.
Sisnorio, 24, was transported to Thaila Read Full Story >>> Keeping body, soul together
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
The saga of professional boxer Angelito "Lito" Sisnorio of Koronadal City who campaigned overseas without the necessary permit from the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) is probably no different from the thousands of Filipinos who leave for foreign lands for jobs even without the proper documents.
Read Full Story >>> JAPAN UPDATE: SHIMODA, AIZAWA VICTORIOUS
By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Apr 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN -- WBC#9/WBA#13 super-bantam southpaw Takefumi Shimoda (15-1, 8 KOs), 121.75, a Floyd Mayweather stylist, captured the Japanese 122-pound belt as he dropped WBA#7/WBC#8 ranked defending champ Daisuke Yamanaka (20-3, 14 KOs), 121.5, in the second and third, and pounded out a nearly lopsi Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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