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Manny safely within weight limit at 129 lb
The Philippine Star, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS–Manny Pacquiao tipped the scales at 129 lbs Thursday and therefore is in no danger of exceeding the limit of 130 lbs for his 12-round bout with Erik Morales.
Freddie Roach, the American trainer of Pacquiao, said the Filipino super featherweight weighed at 129 lbs Thursday afterno Read Full Story >>>Odds still even
By Gerry Ramos, Journal Group, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
IT wouldn't be surprising if today's scheduled official weigh-in for the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales bout would be as highly-awaited as the Sunday rematch itself.
A major clause in the fight, dubbed "The Battle", contract has a lot to do with that. With the limit set at 130 lbs., any of the two Read Full Story >>> Trainer sets fight plan for Morales
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS – The Erik Morales you saw last September will not be the same Erik Morales you’ll see on Saturday.
Jose Luis Lopez, the brand-new trainer of the great Mexican fighter, issued this warning Thursday or two days before Morales climbs the ring against Manny Pacquiao at the Tho Read Full Story >>> Big fight overwhelms Pacquiao
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS – Two days before the big fight, Manny Pacquiao is starting to feel the tremendous weight on his shoulders.
As he rested Thursday morning inside his 51st floor suite of the fabulous Wynn Las Vegas, the Philippine pride said he’s very aware of how big this fight is being tre Read Full Story >>> Solons get ringside view
By Raul S. Beltran, Journal Group, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
SEVERAL lawmakers have reportedly left for Las Vegas to watch the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales blockbuster return bout tomorrow, even as an opposition solon appealed to Malaca?ang not to use a Pacman victory to prop the administration's "sagging" popularity.
The bout will be shown Sunday live in Read Full Story >>> Roach has no time to place bets
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS—Trainer Freddie Roach is so obsessed with making sure Manny Pacquiao climbs the ring in topnotch condition that he has forgotten to make a visit to the sportsbook.
Roach has placed bets on Manny Pacquiao a few times in the past, but is unsure whether he will be able to do so i Read Full Story >>> Experts see Pacquiao win
By Eddie Alinea, Tempo, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
Local boxing experts yesterday predicted victory by Manny Pacquiao when he slugs it out with Erik Morales of Mexico over 12 rounds tomorrow at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Games and Amusement Board Commissioner Alex Paglumotan, who graced the SCOOP weekly session at the Ka Read Full Story >>> A victory
By Nimrod NL. Quiñones, The Freeman, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
Even before a punch has been thrown, the Philippines can already claim victory in the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales fight tomorrow.
We're not talking about the elections here where the results can be predetermined, but we're talking about another kind of victory.
To tell you honestly, I am muc Read Full Story >>> Tiket sa sinehan para sa laban ni Pacquiao mabenta
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
Kahit daw saan, maging sa mga sinehan o sa loob man ng bahay, inaabangan na ng libu-libong mga tagahanga ng boxing ang labanang Pacquiao-Morales.
Walang patid ang pila sa SM North EDSA ng mga tagahanga ni Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao.
Mapapanood kasi nila nang live at walang commercial Read Full Story >>> Morales...Pacquiao: Rematch or Rerun?
By Adam Carpenter Lawrence, The Sports Network, Sat, 21 Jan 2006
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - When Erik Morales takes on Manny Pacquiao in their January 21st rematch, there will be no chance for the kind of shock results we saw on the year’s first major fight card (when Zab Judah and Jean- Marc Mormeck lost their titles). Despite Morales’ unanimou Read Full Story >>> MORALES DETERMINED TO BOUNCE BACK
By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com (UK), Fri, 20 Jan 2006
Mexican great Erik Morales bids to erase the memory of his recent shock defeat to Zahir Raheem in an eagerly-awaited rematch with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas this weekend.
The Tijuana 29-year-old moved up to lightweight for the first time in his career last September and was beaten by Raheem in w Read Full Story >>> Dad out of corner for Morales bout
By Michael Rosenthal, SignOnSanDiego.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
As Erik Morales of Tijuana has prepared for his rematch against Manny Pacquiao tomorrow in Las Vegas, one significant figure has been conspicuously absent.
His father.
Jose Morales, the former champion's lifelong trainer and half of one of the most successful father-son boxing teams in histo Read Full Story >>> Rahman to Officiate the Morales-Pacquiao 2 Weigh-in
EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS, NV (January 20, 2006) – For the first time in boxing history, the reigning world heavyweight champion will officiate a championship weigh-in! WBC heavyweight champion HASIM RAHMAN will be the man on the microphone when superstars ERIK ‘EL TERRIBLE’ MORALES and MANNY PACQ Read Full Story >>> WILL ERIK & MANNY MEET FINANCIAL GOALS?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
MORALES-PACQUIAO II BIG, BUT NO MEGA EVENT!
Tomorrow night these same promoters, Shaw, and Arum, will again go to the PPV well, this time with the Erik Morales-Manny Pacquiao rematch. And with the brand spanking new Wynn Hotel not yet having an arena, owner Steve Wynn has rented the almost 20,00 Read Full Story >>> 250,000 reasons to make weight!
By Victor Perea, FightNews.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao have a lot of reasons to make weight at tomorrow's weigh-in in Las Vegas. 250,000 reasons to be exact. According to the fight contract, if either fighter fails to make weight, they forfeit $250,000 to their opponent. If a fighter is more than one pound too heavy, they Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao II Fight Predictions
The Sweet Science, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
Saturday night, live from the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, and broadcast on HBO PPV, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao do the rematch of their first bloody war. El Terrible took that initial bout with Read Full Story >>> Morales to master Pac Man again
ITV Boxing, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
Boxing's first 'megafight' of 2006 takes place this weekend when super-featherweight kingpins Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao again do battle in Las Vegas.
The duo are meeting for the second time after Morales scored a unanimous decision win over 'Pac Man' in March of last year.
The question Read Full Story >>> SHAKING THE FAMILY TREE
By Steve Springer, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS — Freddie Roach had a dream. He wanted to be an arborist.
Yes, the same Freddie Roach who became a colorful lightweight and is now one of the most successful trainers in boxing. He is working with 11 major fighters, including Manny Pacquiao, who will fight Erik Morales Saturday ni Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is a nation's prize
By Norm Frauenheim, AZCentral.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
The Philippines has a national treasure, but forget about Imelda Marcos' shoes. Manny Pacquiao is the crown jewel.
The Pacific nation's extraordinary love affair with a 130-pound fighter goes beyond anything ever witnessed by his trainer, Freddie Roach, or even Bob Arum, who was on the front line Read Full Story >>> 5 Reasons to Pick Pacquiao; 5 Reasons to Pick Morales
By Patrick Kehoe, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
Manny Pacquiao - Age 27 stands 5'6 ?" with a career record of 40-3-2 (32) in 45 fights.
The Hunger of Necessity: No one has to tell Manny Pacquiao that he needs to beat Erik Morales to stay at the very highest level of featherweight boxing-junior lightweight boxing. His knockout win over Marco A Read Full Story >>>
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