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Manny running out of sparmates
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
LOS ANGELES?Trainer Freddie Roach isn?t finding it easy to sign up sparmates willing to slug it out with two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao who?s ticketed for at least 70 more rounds in the gym before facing Erik Morales in Las Vegas on March 19.
Roach said the other day Pacquiao has Read Full Story >>>Round Eleven: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Kimo Morrison, Hard Core Boxing, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
Leonardo Davinci: Hi! Hope you can publish my question as well as your answer.. I hope this is not true. How influential is Don King? Can he determine the fight? Is it true that He is offering $$$$$$$ to PACQUIAO just to lose this fight with Morales? If not The Mafia of Don King will kill PACMAN's F Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: I'll fire away like a gun
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
THERE'S a new phenomenon in the Los Angeles area these days, and it has nothing to do with a new hip-hop single.
It's everything about the preparation of Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao, who is getting in shape at the Wild Card Gym for his March 19 confrontation with Mexican star Erik "El Terrible" Read Full Story >>> Nazario wary of Erik?s staying power
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
LOS ANGELES?Two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao?s business manager Rod Nazario said the other day Erik Morales is no pushover and he expects a tough fight in Las Vegas on March 19.
But Nazario, who flew in Sunday night and will stay in the US until the much-awaited bout, described Mora Read Full Story >>> Bidoy not keen on deal with US handler
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
CEBU?S top boxing patron Antonio Aldeguer is not yet ready to bind the youthful WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight champion and world title hopeful Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista to any legal commitment.
Aldeguer, who handles Bautista?s career, refused visiting American lawyer Michael Koncz?s offer to be B Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Business Partner Starts Rigid Scouting
By Salven L. Lagumbay, TalkingBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2005
A close friend and business partner of reigning Ring Magazine featherweight king Manny Pacquiao has already started the ground work for what will be an ambitious plan to give Filipino fighters the chance to be known worldwide and the opportunity to reach their goals of becoming world boxing champion Read Full Story >>> Sportinglife.com World's Top 10 P4P
By Derek Bilton, Sportinglife.com (UK), Fri, 25 Feb 2005
Bernard Hopkins once again proved that brains and not brawn win prize fights after making a nonchalant 20th middleweight title defence against Britain's Howard Eastman in Los Angeles.
Hopkins was a pure boxing mechanic in LA, as he absorbed Eastman's early onslaught before taking over the fight a Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera Is Down With De La Hoya
By Matthew Aguilar, The Sweet Science, Thu, 24 Feb 2005
A year ago most figured Marco Antonio Barrera had gone the way of the eight-track tape: the elite of an industry until a newer, sleeker version became the talk of the town.
That sleeker version was Manny Pacquiao, who treated Barrera like a sparring partner in handing him a vicious knockout loss Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Only 'Throwbacks' Roll the Dice
By Jerry Nisperos, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 24 Feb 2005
All roads lead to Vegas on the third week of March for the staging of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Erik Morales superbout. You might think,"Here we go again." So you ask "Did you say superbout?" And I say, "Yes, you blockhead, it is indeed a superbout." I know that there have been a lot of fights before t Read Full Story >>> Morales uses herbs, acupuncture to get ready for Pacquiao
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 24 Feb 2005
WHILE Manny Pacquiao is using Thai sticks in his training, former three-division world champion Erik Morales has resorted to alternative medicine in his bid to attain the best shape possible for the March 19 showdown against the Filipino lefty at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Morales and hi Read Full Story >>> Barrera rooting for Erik
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 24 Feb 2005
MEXICAN CHAMPION Marco Antonio Barrera said yesterday that he wants Erik Morales to prevail against Filipino warrior Manny Pacquiao on March 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
"I am rooting for Morales (against Pacquiao) because as Mexicans, we have to root for one another," Barrera told fightne Read Full Story >>> Blood is thicker than water
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
Contrary to earlier reports, reigning World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera said he is rooting for fellow countryman Erik “El Terible” Morales over Filipino ring icon Manny “The Destroyer” Pacquiao when the two colorful and fierce fighters co Read Full Story >>> Morales vs. Pacquiao ? A Writer As A Fan
By Matthew Hurley, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
The upcoming fight between Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao is one every boxing fan is looking forward to. It is a match-up of two little superstars whose fighting spirit has overshadowed the efforts of boxers who outweigh them by 20, 30 even 100 pounds. These two champions represent all that is good Read Full Story >>> You know how to save Luisito and the Pasig?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
BOTH used to be priceless national jewels. But it's now easy to compare the dying Pasig, once the river of our dreams, to battered, battle-weary Luisito Espinosa, once our most celebrated world boxing champion.
There are ongoing efforts to revive, if not restore, them to their former glories.
Read Full Story >>> Filipino Boxers in Demand in The United States
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
With Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao emerging as a genuine superstar of the fight game and blazing a trail in the U.S. big-time promoters in America are now looking at potential future world champions and making a beeline to sign them up.
International promoter Murad Muhammad Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera To Headline April 9 Show Against Top Contender Mzonke Fana On Stellar HBO PPV Card
EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
The names are legendary ? Julio Cesar Chavez, Salvador Sanchez, Ruben Olivares, and Carlos Zarate ? and they all share one thing in common: they hail from perhaps the greatest fistic hotbed in the world ? Mexico.
The latest superstar to represent the green, white, and red flag is Marco Antonio B Read Full Story >>> Round Ten: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Kimo Morrison, Hard Core Boxing, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
leroy: I would like to know who will be the undercard fighter for this fight, Pacqiuao-Morales. How much money will both fighter will make for this fight. Win or lose?
Kimo Morrison:
Undercard is ................... a secret...........and both fighters will walk with 7 digits in their hand
Read Full Story >>> Nazario, Finkel meet
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s new manager Shelly Finkel has assured the Filipino?s business manager Rod Nazario that he was ?looking forward to working with him.?
In an overseas telephone conversation with Viva Sports/Manila Standard, Nazario, who met with Finkel in Los A Read Full Story >>> Barrera in Morales? corner against Pacquiao after all
By Bong Pedralvez, The Manila Times, Wed, 23 Feb 2005
IT may all be a part of an act, but world champion Marco Antonio Barrera on Tuesday said he is rooting for Mexican countryman Erik Morales to beat Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao when the two fighters collide on March 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
?I?m rooting for Morales because a Read Full Story >>> Agonizing Calls For Espinosa To Retire
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Feb 2005
There have been agonizing calls for former two-division world champion Luisito Espinosa, one of the Philippines all-time greats to retire after he absorbed a battering at the hands of young Cristobal Cruz and was knocked out in the third round of a scheduled ten round main event at the Stockton Mem Read Full Story >>>
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