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Morales old and weary, claims Pacquiao trainer
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 19 Feb 2005
ERIK Morales is "old" and, unlike vintage wine, he has turned stale with the years.
This is how Freddie Roach, the masterful trainer who molded Manny Pacquiao into a feared world boxing celebrity, views the 28-year-old Mexican legend.
Pacquiao and Morales clash at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Read Full Story >>>RP versus Mexico in boxing in the USA
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 19 Feb 2005
THE sibling rivalry between Filipinos and Mexicans started way back to the time of Spanish colonization. It boiled down to boxing.
Filipino boxing greats Pancho Villa, Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde, Luisito Espinosa beat and were beaten by Mexican boxers.
The rivalry in the ring continued with Mann Read Full Story >>> One-on-One with Freddie Roach
By Brad Cooney, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 18 Feb 2005
Boxingtalk recently caught up with trainer Freddie Roach, who shared his thoughts on the upcoming match between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales, and also discussed the potential May 21st James Toney-John Ruiz fight. As usual, Roach was very engaging, and ready to talk boxing. Check out what he had t Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: Oscar De La Hoya
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 18 Feb 2005
Oscar Speaks On Hopkins, Trinidad, Judah, Barrera, Don King, an October or November return and more!
GL: Oscar, can you give us some of your thoughts on promoting Bernard Hopkins for the first time in his historic twentieth defense? "It's going great. The response to Hopkins in Los Angeles has be Read Full Story >>> Roach insists Morales is hittable
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Fri, 18 Feb 2005
ERIK Morales says he is ready for Manny Pacquiao and his vaunted left hand, but the Filipino ring gladiator's camp is oozing with confidence he can get the job done four weeks from their March 19 showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Morales, as usual, refused to be cowed by pre-f Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Tells Brother Bobby How To Fight Fahprakorb
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 18 Feb 2005
Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao called his younger brother Bobby from Los Angeles and "gave him instructions how to fight" IBF Pan Pacific featherweight champion Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym, according to Pacquiao's business manager Rod Nazario.
In an overseas telephone conversation Read Full Story >>> BOBBY PACQUIAO BATTLES THAI IBF CHAMP TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Thu, 17 Feb 2005
Reigning Philippine junior lightweight king Bobby Pacquiao won't have his more illustrious brother by his side, but has vowed to bring back the crown when he faces IBF Pan Pacific featherweight champ Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym today at the Pattaya Port, located south of the resort paradise of Pattaya, so Read Full Story >>> LEAN, MEAN MORALES SAYS PACQUIAO'S LEFT DOESN'T WORRY HIM
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Thu, 17 Feb 2005
Training for the first time with the least number of retinue in his camp, Mexican legend Erik "El Terrible" Morales yesterday emphasized he and his team are not worried of the highly-touted left hand that Filipino icon Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> Round Nine: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Isaac Barrio, Hard Core Boxing, Thu, 17 Feb 2005
Elich Ramirez: Are you EM's fan? You actually sound like one.
Isaac Barrio:
I'm a fan of both Pacquiao and Morales. Hate to see one of them lose. Props to both fighters for taking this fight. May the best man win. Thanks for writing in.
--------------------------------------------------- Read Full Story >>> I?m ready to fight, even now
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Thu, 17 Feb 2005
Well-known international promoter Murad Muhammad?s official assigned to look after Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao, Akbar Muhammad said yesterday that Pacquiao was in such great condition that he is ?ready to fight right now.?
Akbar, who watches over Pacquiao when he trains a Read Full Story >>> Barrera Camp Shares Secrets to Pacquiao
By Winchell Campos, mannypacquiao.ph, Wed, 16 Feb 2005
LOS ANGELES-The think-tank of Marco Antonio Barrera would want to see Manny Pacquiao win over Erik Morales so that nothing will get in the way for a mega-rematch between the past and current featherweight People's Champion by year-end.
Roberto Diaz, right hand man of Barrera, even went as far as Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s toughest mission yet: Win seven straight Elorde plums
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 16 Feb 2005
Manny Pacquiao will again be the recipient of the Boxer of the Year honor in the Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde Boxing Awards Night-Banquet of Champions at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
The 26-year-old native of General Santos City was the hands down choice for the award following another exceptional yea Read Full Story >>> Morales won?t take Manny lightly
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 16 Feb 2005
Erik ?El Terrible? Morales, the former three-time world champion and the most popular Mexican fighter today, admits that Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao ?is a pretty good fighter? and he won?t take him lightly in their March 19 showdown in Las Vegas.
?It (the fight) will be a Read Full Story >>> Bobby Pacquiao Eager To Follow in Manny's Footsteps
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Feb 2005
RP super featherweight champion and Orient Pacific Boxing Federation No. 1 contender Bobby Pacquiao who left for Thailand yesterday with the members of Team Pacquiao headed by Rod Nazario said he is eager to follow in the footsteps of his illustrious elder brother Ring Magazine featherweight champio Read Full Story >>> Penalosa, Gorres Impress McGirt
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Feb 2005
Two-time world champion and 2002 "Trainer of the Year" Buddy McGirt said yesterday he was "very impressed" with former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Penalosa and highly rated Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super flyweight Z "The Dream" Gorres who have been working out at his gym in Orla Read Full Story >>> Erik Won?t Take Manny Lightly
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 15 Feb 2005
Former triple world champion Erik Morales, who?s altitude training for a high octane war against Manny Pacquiao says he?s relishing the challenge and he?ll emerge victorious from a classic.
Erik is again basing himself at the Otomi Center and will only go to sea level in Las Vegas a few days bef Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Added To Morales vs Pacquiao undercard
EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Feb 2005
Unbeaten lightweight hope Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., son of legendary champion Julio Cesar Chavez, will box on the Erik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao 'Coming With Everything' championship card at the MGM Grand on Saturday, March 19. Bob Arum of Top Rank made the announcement today. Chavez Jr. will box in Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES & THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED
By Shawn Krest, TigerBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Feb 2005
Imagine you just lost the fight of the year. You lost the eleventh round?voted the round of the year?which tipped a razor-thin decision to your opponent. Not just any opponent, mind you, and not just any fight of the year. This was an epic rubber match against your hated rival.
You questioned hi Read Full Story >>> Round Eight: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Kimo Morrison, Hard Core Boxing, Tue, 15 Feb 2005
Juncay: I would like to ask the Ramil4002 question to Kimo. WHAT IF MANNY KO'S MORALES IN EARLY ROUND, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? This type of question and answer (by Isaac) just reminds me of a political figure here in our country, when she said "I'll jump out of the plane".
Kimo Morrison:
Collect Read Full Story >>> 'Please Give Me One Last Fight'
By Epifanio M. Almeda, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 15 Feb 2005
Reading about former bantamweight and featherweight champion Luisito Espinosa having a fight on February 18, 2005 in Stockton, CA, reminded me of this heart rending plea of poverty stricken boxers which moved a boxing matchmaker with international connections more than once to give in and "moved mou Read Full Story >>>
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