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Fight with Barrera to reward Pacman $ 5 M
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
LOS ANGELES ? If Manny Pacquiao and Golden Boy Promotions wiggle their way out of the legal battle with Top Rank, the Filipino icon stands to receive $ 5 million should a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera happens in March, 2007.
This was disclosed by Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach, who tol Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao wants Barrera next
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
GIVEN a choice, Manny Pacquiao would rather battle Marco Antonio Barrera next.
Not because he has already beaten the World Boxing Council super featherweight champion, but because he wants to shut up the Mexican legend for good.
Though thoroughly dominated by Pacquiao in their Nov. 15, 2003 tu Read Full Story >>> Three?s a charm
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
It?s almost as if Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales were made for each other. In three fights, they slugged it out like there was no tomorrow, like their lives depended on winning ? which is why fans described the series one of the most exciting boxing trilogies ever.
Pacquiao is destined to join Read Full Story >>> Not heavy, but they put on super show
By Michael Hirsley, Chicago Tribune, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales, whose combined weight would add up to one heavyweight by today's standards, just fought the kind of fight fans would salivate to see from heavyweights.
Highly respected 129-pound super featherweights who had split two previous face-to-face encounters, Pacquiao and Read Full Story >>> Let's give Pacman peace and privacy this X'mas: lawmaker
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt, Sun.Star Bacolod, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
"IF WE WANT to help (Filipino boxing icon Manny) Pacquiao at this moment, I think we need to give him peace and privacy this Christmas."
So said Bacolod Lone District Representative Monico Puentevella, who also said that he pitied Pacquiao who now becomes a "victim" with the left and right invit Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao attends victory party despite flu
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt, ABS-CBN News, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
Fans and supporters of Filipino boxing sensation Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao were thrilled to see their idol attend his victory party despite suffering from a bout of the flu and tonsillitis, ABS-CBN's Bandila reporte Read Full Story >>> TRADING MEMENTOS INSTEAD OF BLOWS
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
After battering Erik Morales on the way to a third-round knockout Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao showed there were no hard feelings or personal enmity when the two crossed paths in the casino at Wynn Las Vegas less than 24 hours later.
The super featherweights made an impromptu exchange of the j Read Full Story >>> Death Cheats Us Once More; Willie Pep dead at 84
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
They called him "The Will O' The Wisp" for his elusiveness, but at the 84, mortality has caught up to one of the greatest fighters to ever grace the ring. I use the word grace because it is appropriate, because seldom was a fighter more Read Full Story >>> Sun.Star Essay: Avocados in our life
By Erma M. Cuizon, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
LEST we forget, the Las Vegas showdown in a non-title super featherweight fight called The Grand Finale was between a Filipino and a Mexican. Which reminds us that our forefathers connected with Mexicans for hundreds of years, remember?
Mexican priests assigned to Philippine diocese, who Filipin Read Full Story >>> Pacman stamps class over stunned Morales
By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Sun, 26 Nov 2006
MANNY "Pacman" Pacquiao came in with all guns ablaze. Three knockdowns in three rounds, and it was all over.
Pacquaio won by a sensational third round knockout over Erik "El Terrible" Morales before a roaring highly partisan albeit divided crowd at the Thomas and Mack Center in Nevada.
And t Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Leads Top Rank in Pacland Survey!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
With 3,571 votes already in, Oscar De la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions is just way too good for the fans over Bob Arum's Top Rank as the better promoter for Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao.
As of last count, 65.4 percent of the total votes cast favors Golden Boy to steer the career of the Pacman, whi Read Full Story >>> Jaca Supporters Troop to Texas!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
McAllen, Texas--A strong Filipino contingent is ready to give morale support to compatriot Jimrex "The Executioner" Jaca when he takes on WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez tomorrow at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo.
Jeff De Guzman, one of Jaca's closest buddies in the United States, arri Read Full Story >>> NIETES WINS WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE; DENOY, MILENDO ALSO VICTORIOUS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
Donnie "The Snakeman" Nietes of the ALA Stable spewed venom early, registering an impressive second-round knockout over Indonesia's Heri Amol to win the WBO Asia-Pacific minimumweight title a few hours ago at the Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex.
A combination of punches to the head and m Read Full Story >>> JACA, MARQUEZ MAKE WEIGHT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
McAllen, Texas--Both WBO featherweight champ Juan Manuel Marquez and Filipino challenger Jimrex Jaca easily made weight just seconds ago during official weigh-in held at the Cancun Ballroom of the Wyndham Hotel here.
Marq Read Full Story >>> Cole is Third Man for Marquez-Jaca Rumble
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
McAllen, Texas--Veteran referee Laurence Cole has been appointed by the World Boxing Organization to referee tomorrow's 12-round tiff between Juan Manuel Marquez and the Philippine's Jimrex Jaca.
The three judges set to pen the bout are Ruben Garcia (MD), Levi Martinez, and Rocky Burke.
Fight Read Full Story >>> JACA HOPES TO FOLLOW IN PACQUIAO?S FOOTSTEPS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
Philippine super featherweight champion Jimrex Jaca hopes to follow in the footsteps of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao when he battles WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas on Sunday, Manila Time.
Jaca will attempt to overcome the odds which a Read Full Story >>> Montero?s Boxing Notebook: p4p King ? Pretty Boy or Pacman?
By Michael Montero, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
For months now (check out my articles from July and September) I?ve been claiming that Manny Pacquiao is indeed the true pound for pound king of boxing. After his dominant performance last Saturday over Erik Morales, a first ballot hall-of-famer, there should be little doubt in anybody?s mind ? even Read Full Story >>> Sultan seeks WBF crown versus Delic
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
FILIPINO Dondon Sultan attempts to become the country?s only world title holder when he takes on Australian Eddie ?Psycho? Delic for the vacant World Boxing Foundation (WBF) welterweight title today at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibit Center in Singapore.
The event, dubbed ?Showdow Read Full Story >>> To prove TKO win no fluke: Pacquiao prefers Barrera rematch
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
Among the three names being floated as Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent, the Filipino boxing icon said he prefers to take on Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera over undefeated Venezuelan slugger Edwin Valero and WBO (World Boxing Organization) featherweight champion Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic.
Read Full Story >>> I will fight Barrera next: Pacquiao
Sun.Star Manila, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao said on Friday that his next foe after knocking down Erik Morales is another Mexican fighter - Marco Antonio Barrera.
Pacquiao told President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo this after welcoming him in Malaca?ang Friday. "Baka si (It might be) Barrera, by March," he s Read Full Story >>>
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