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Thailand fighter wins bantamweight bout
By Dayton Morinaga, The Honolulu Advertiser, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
Thailand's Ratanachai Sor Vorapin is apparently good enough to beat opponents with only one good hand.
Vorapin, the WBO world bantamweight champion, defeated Pedro Malco Jr. of the Philippines in a 10-round unanimous decision last night in the main event of a professional boxing card at the Blais Read Full Story >>>No Quartet of Fisticuffs For Morales and Barrera…and Manny?
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
Increasing weight, creating a disparity difficult to gulf, is what’ll probably keep Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera from ever resuming their frighteningly intense battle of pride and willpower in the ring, according to WBC President Jose Sulaiman.
Marco emerged from the thrilling t Read Full Story >>> My fists will do the talking
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES, California — Manny Pacquiao said on Tuesday that he will just let his fists do the talking when he collides with Mexican Hector Velazquez on Saturday night.
"No comment," Pacquiao said when asked about the predictions of a smashing victory at the Staples Center now that sport Read Full Story >>> Pacman's favored, but Mexican fighter is hot
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
MANNY Pacquiao got almost everything going for him when he fights Hector Velazquez this Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
He is just 26 and is in the prime of his career, has speed and packs power in both fists.
Velazquez, 30, was even labeled as taylor made for Pacquiao in the Filipino pug's ques Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao installed heavy favorite anew
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES — The odds are out: Manny Pacquiao is the overwhelming favorite in his battle against Mexico’s Hector Velazquez at the Staples Center on Saturday.
One of the world’s leading online betting stations, Sportsbook, flashed the odds all over its official website Tuesday Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao heavily favored
By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
GENERAL Santos City boxing idol Manny Pacquiao is heavily favored when he goes up against World Boxing Council No. 10 ranked Mexican super featherweight boxer Hector Velasquez on September 10 (Sunday, September 11 Manila time) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles California.
Pacquiao, who totes Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales – From Boy to Man
By Bill Knight, The Sweet Science, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
He had just celebrated his 21st birthday, just a boy trying to figure out this whole manhood thing.
Just six days later, Erik Morales celebrated his birthday by bringing his greatest dream to life — with a world championship. The young boy becoming a man from Tijuana engaged in a beautiful Read Full Story >>> Manny runs out of tickets
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES — As far as Manny Pacquiao is concerned, there are no more tickets left for his Saturday night fight.
"The tickets have been sorted out," said Pacquiao’s adviser Joe Ramos.
There are reports emanating from those who hang around with Pacquiao at his two-bedroom unit a Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-VELAZQUEZ & MORALES-RAHEEM: WILL IT SET THE STAGE FOR PACQUIAO-MORALES 2?
By Tom Dickey, braggingrightscorner.com, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
On Saturday, September 10th from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao will be in action again, just not against each other. Pacquiao will be taking on Hector Velazquez, while Morales will be in the ring against Zahir Raheem. Questions have risen over whether this will b Read Full Story >>> The movie industry’s big event
By Ricky Calderon, Manila Standard Today, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
Violett Films did everything to make the pre-miere night of its latest offering titled Lisensyadong Kamao a big event. The movie stars boxing champion Manny Pacquiao in the title role.
Violet Sevilla, producer of the movie who goes by the moniker Madam Violett, also wanted the Manila premiere of Read Full Story >>> ‘Mexican vicious body puncher’
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
LOS ANGELES — Just who is Hector Velazquez?
While a lot of people are looking forward to the projected rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales, there are some who seem to be overlooking Velazquez who goes up against the Filipino on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
But Freddie Roach Read Full Story >>> Before Erik, Hector is right foe for Manny
Malaya, Thu, 08 Sep 2005
TRAINER Freddie Roach is convinced Hector Velasquez is the right guy for Manny Pacquiao before the Filipino boxing star takes on Erik Morales in a highly-anticipated rematch.
In a story posted on the website maxboxing.com by Steve Kim, Roach was quoted as saying: "The thing is, the guy (Velasque Read Full Story >>> Morales set for Raheem, lightweights!
By Jason "J-Gon" Gonzalez, FightNews.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
"I wouldn't have any problems facing the winner of the Corrales vs. Castillo fight..." as well as reminding everyone the way most fighters do, "As far as fights are concerned, don't ask me, ask the people. If the people want to see the rematch with Pacquiao, because they think that at that moment he Read Full Story >>> Morales and Pacman live on SS
SuperBoxing, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
Two of the classiest boxers in the world, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, share the limelight in a tournament to be televised live from Los Angeles on SuperSport on Sunday morning. Three hours of live coverage starts at 03:00 Read Full Story >>> Preview Analysis: Erik Morales-Zahir Raheem/Manny Pacquiao-Hector Velazquez
By Jim Cawkwell, SaddoBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
I hate to use a line from a Hollywood blockbuster to introduce this thought, but at least it comes, fittingly enough, from a tale of warriors. In Troy, when Achilles mounts his horse, the young boy trailing in his footsteps details the mighty warrior that Achilles must set out to fight. “I wou Read Full Story >>> A Closer Look at The Tune-Ups For Morales and Pacquiao
By Umar ben-Ivan Lee, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
This weekend boxing fans will tune into HBO to watch two fights that are being called “tune-up bouts” by most in boxing. The common line of thinking is that Erik Morales (48-2) will make easy work of Zahir Raheem (26-1) and Manny Pacquiao (39-3-2) will blow-out Hector Velazquez (42-10-2 Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales – Respect Was All He Ever Wanted
By Matthew Hurley, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
As Erik Morales prepares himself for his September 10th bout against Zahir Raheem, the mighty Mexican from Tijuana continues to bask in the glow of a long sought after respect from the boxing community. While always a fan favorite, Morales has for years now been unfairly misjudged since his first f Read Full Story >>> A Refocused Pacquiao Prepares for Velasquez
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
Last Tuesday afternoon at Freddie Roach's Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, Manny Pacquiao - who takes on Hector Velasquez this Saturday night at the Staples Center - would go through 12 vigorous rounds of sparring with the likes of Israel Vazquez, Robert Guerrero and Urbano Antillon.
Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO, FROM “A TO Z”
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
A VICTORY DESPITE THE DEFEAT!
After Manny Pacquiao couldn’t land the home run blow that would’ve put Erik Morales to sleep, fans doubted if Pacquiao could ever be the “Pac-Man” that ate up Marco Antonio Barrera back in 2003. However, Manny didn’t embarrass himself Read Full Story >>> RSR Takes a Closer Look at Manny Pacquiao
By Jason Liimatta, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 07 Sep 2005
November 15th, 2005 is just around the corner. Could it be almost two years already? Two years since one of the most exciting little big men in boxing today burst into the national spotlight when he dismantled featherweight/super-featherweight legend Marco Antonio Barrera via 11th round TKO. Dependi Read Full Story >>>
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