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Pacman hopes row ends by June
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao flies to New York in June to see his brother Bobby fight Humberto Soto on June 9 at the Madison Square Garden and gets a toast from the Boxing Writers Association of America as fighter of the year during a formal gathering.
Pacquiao also hopes that officials o Read Full Story >>>ONE ON ONE WITH FREDDIE ROACH
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Boxing's most sought after trainer, Freddie Roach wanted to respond to the recent reports that he and his assistant, Justin Fortune have split up. As most boxing fans know, Freddie has been in Pue Read Full Story >>> NIETES DEFENDS WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE SATURDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Classy world-rated Donnie Nietes defends his WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight title against tough Thai challenger Tongthalek Por Vorasing in the main event of an exciting fight card on Saturday, April 21, which will serve as the inauguration of the spanking new Victorias City Stadium in Negros Occid Read Full Story >>> Celebrity politics
By Jose Sison, ABS-CBN News, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Welcoming and feting somebody bringing honor to the country is but proper. The problem, however, is we tend to exaggerate and go overboard in expressing our admiration and rendering our tribute.
Manny Pacquiao deserves our accolade for his outstanding exploits in the ring. He has indeed mad Read Full Story >>> Dreaming about Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Two 40-year-old former world champions conjured visions of fighting Manny Pacquiao in their prime but neither speculated on what would or could have happened if they battled the Filipino boxing icon.
First on the hot seat was Genato (Chicanito) Hernandez of California who ruled as WBA superfeath Read Full Story >>> Review of Manny Pacquiao vs Jorge Solis - Blaze of Glory
By Vikram Birring, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
On November 15, 2003, Manny Pacquiao walked into the ring in San Antonio?s Alamodome a 4-to-1 underdog against legendary Mexican champion Marco Antonio Barrera. Few outside the Philippines had any idea who he was, but after eleven punishing rounds, the thousands in attendance and millions watching a Read Full Story >>> Culture of mediocrity
By Rene Saguisag, The Manila Times, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
NO doubt, Manny Pacquiao can very well-protect himself.
But, can he be protected from himself? That is the question.
We used to have congressmen who answered to the names of Jovito Salonga, Ferdinand Marcos, Diosdado Macapagal, Lorenzo Sumulong, Neptali Gonzales and other congressional celes Read Full Story >>> Felix Trinidad Gives Support to De La Hoya, Cotto
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
In a recent interview with Primera Hora , former champion Felix "Tito" Trinidad revealed that he recently visited his old rival Oscar De La Hoya, who is currently training in Puerto Rico for his May 5 battle with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in Las Vegas, and offered some kind words and support.
Trinid Read Full Story >>> Leave it to the experts, Manny
By Roger Serna, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
I WAS one of those who celebrated over the victory of Manny Pacquiao over Mexican boxer Jorge Solis. The more I watched Manny during the telecast, the more I was convinced that he should stick to boxing and forget about his congressional bid.
Had he decided to run for any executive possession, n Read Full Story >>> Wanted: A poster boy
Malaya, Fri, 20 Apr 2007
Anyone who has heard about the shooting in Virginia Tech is shocked at the carnage.
The idea that an individual ? or two, as in the case of Columbine High School a few years back ? can walk into some campus and start shooting people dead is somehow as difficult to imagine and accept as the idea Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Says He Will Respect Outcome of Elections
Davao Today, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
GENERAL Santos City – Congressional bet Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao said that he will respect the outcome of the May 14 elections after signing the covenant last Wednesday here at the Sanguniang Panglungsod session hall.
“Irerespeto ko kung sino man yung pipilin ng mga tao, Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy vs. Pretty Boy: Who Will Be The Man?
By Greg Goodrich, Boxing Press, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Part Four: Styles and Stamina
On May 5, 2007, Oscar de la Hoya (38-4) will defend his WBC Jr. Middleweight title against reigning pound for pound kingpin and defending WBC Welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (37-0). This historic bout captioned 'The World Awaits' is scheduled for 12 round Read Full Story >>> Is Boxing Asking Too Much From De La Hoya - Mayweather?
By Matt Wells, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Last weekend, HBO began a series entitled "De La Hoya – Mayweather – 24/7". Its stated purpose is to give boxing fans "glimpses" into the personal and professional lives of the two men as they prepare for their fight on May 5th. It’s actual purpose, of course, is to try and stir up Read Full Story >>> ROACH AND FORTUNE SETTLE DIFFERENCES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
 
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach and his assistant and conditioning expert Justin Fortune have reportedly settled their differences according to a member of Team Pacquiao who Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao replays could violate election law -- lawyer
By Tetch Torres-Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- Continuous replays of the Manny Pacquiao-Jorge Solis fight on cable television may violate Republic Act 9006 or the Fair Election Act, an election lawyer said Thursday.
"We want to know how long this replay will be. This gives an added advantage to Pacquiao against the othe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao lashes out at his Detractors as he prepares for next Fight
DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Fresh off his victory against Jorge Solis, Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday lashed out against his detractors at a press conference held in the Phillipines shortly after Pacquiao arrived back from the USA. Pacquiao announced at the conference that aired on National TV, that he ready for ano Read Full Story >>> Double RP Championships Shaping Up in GenSan!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
A double-header is being lined up on May 5 in General Santos City by MP Promotions and Rex 'Wakee' Salud International.
Matchmaker Willy Flores, who is working on the card, said that the May 5 playdate is still being ironed out, but RP super-featherweight champ Dodie Boy Agrabio is penciled to de Read Full Story >>> NIETES, WBO EXEC ARRIVE IN VICTORIAS CITY!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes has arrived in Victorias City, Negros Occidental ready to defend his title this Saturday against Bangkok's Thongthailek Por Vorasing in a 12-round scrap at the 18,000-capacity New Victorias City Coliseum.
The event Read Full Story >>> Suico Logs 150 Rds for Japan Title Defense!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight king Randy 'Komong Bato' Suico has with him a total of 150 rounds of sparring going into his titular defense against Japanese Tomonori Nakagawa at the Prefectural Gym in Osaka, Japan on Monday.
"He is in good shape. He has 150 rds," inform Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN GIVES PACQUIAO SIX MONTHS BEFORE MARQUEZ
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Apr 2007
WBC president Jose Sulaiman says he has given Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao a six month break to campaign for a congressional seat in May before facing reigning super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez in a mandatory title fight.
In an overseas telephone conversation from his home in Read Full Story >>>
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