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Morales Prevails, Arce and Castillo Move on to Bigger Things
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
This past Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Nevada the boxing crowd witnessed BRAVADO in the standard tradition of boxing for the littler and lighter men. No it may not had been a pretty sight for the losers weighing money on a sure thing, nor would it have been easier to bet Read Full Story >>>Manny has a lot of heart, says Tyson
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Mike Tyson was right when he said he wanted Erik Morales to win but was wrong when he said Manny Pacquiao might stop the Mexican figure.
On the eve of the fight between the two great boxers, the former heavyweight champion said he believes that Pacquiao might stop Morales "simply bec Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s LA pad ?invaded? by hangers-on
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? In the next few days, Manny Pacquiao will think about certain things that contributed in his failed bid against Erik Morales.
When he looks back, he might look at the setup in his two-bedroom apartment at Sunset and Vine in Hollywood, California, where a group of Filipinos from South Read Full Story >>> For once, RP unites ? to cheer for Manny
By Paolo Romero and Christina Mendez, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
President Arroyo, armed insurgents and common street folk found unity yesterday when they cheered for Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao then collectively grieved over his defeat to Mexico?s Erik Morales.
All three judges declared Morales the winner after the non-title super featherweight showd Read Full Story >>> Gallant in defeat
By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
IT WAS one of those rarities where you hate either fighter to lose a fight.
But close to Saturday midnight in Las Vegas, Nevada, many Filipino boxing fans all over, including this writer, had their shoulder sag in disbelief.
They had just witnessed their ring idol Manny Pacquiao lose a bruta Read Full Story >>> Gallant Pacquiao loses to Morales
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
MANNY Pacquiao showed he has a big fighting heart. Erik Morales proved he's got a granite chin. In a blockbuster fight that lived up to its billing, Pacquiao went after Morales like a raging bull and engaged the Mexican in a fight to the finish, only to drop a heartbreaking unanimous decision in the Read Full Story >>> Solons laud Pacquiao for brave stand
The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Senator Richard Gordon hailed Manny Pacquiao for an admirable fight at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas saying that the young boxer has once again boosted the Filipinos? image abroad.
"Manny made us all proud," said Gordon, adding that Pacquiao may have lost inside the ring by decision but he is Read Full Story >>> Round by Round: Erik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao
By Jim Cawkwell, SaddoBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
In a classic main event at the MGM Grand, in Vegas, Erik Morales returned from the desolation of defeat to pound a close decision win over Manny Pacquiao. It was a horrendous, bloody battle in which both fighters had their successes, but Morales? mixture of boxing ability and willingness to give
Read Full Story >>> Tourism chief: Pacquiao deserves a hero's welcome
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
Manny "The Destroyer" Pacquiao deserves a hero's welcome despite losing to Mexican Eric Morales, Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano said Sunday.
Durano is planning a grand welcome for Pacquiao who lost a 12-round bout against Morales at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon Read Full Story >>> Philippines disappointed by defeat of hero
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
PEOPLE across the Philippines, including President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's family were saddened by the loss of boxer Manny Pacquiao in a much-anticipated match with Mexico's Erik "Terrible" Morales.
The defeat of Pacquiao by a unanimous 12-round decision in his super featherweight showdown in Las Read Full Story >>> Morales decisions Pacquiao in thriller
By Kevin Iole, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
Super featherweights Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao delivered a ferociously fantastic performance Saturday night, frequently bringing a boisterous sellout crowd of 14,623 to its feet at the MGM Grand Garden.
But Morales' size was the difference in a unanimous decision victory in a back-and-fort Read Full Story >>> Morales Out-Points Pacquiao in a Classic
By Doug Fischer, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS, March 19 - "Smart" money said Manny Pacquiao was the man to bet on coming into tonight's 130-pound showdown with Erik Morales. Even the expected influx of Mexican money the day of the fight was not enough to sway the odds in favor of the former three-division champion from Tijuana. But Mo Read Full Story >>> Morales wins in a thriller
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Erik Morales went into his fight Saturday against Filipino southpaw slugger Manny Pacquiao knowing that he needed a victory to keep his place among boxing's elite.
Morales' back was against the wall. Like all great champions, he catapulted himself off that wall to register one of the b Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales Schools Manny Pacquiao
By Matthew Aguilar, The Sweet Science, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
After one of the greatest 130-pound fights in boxing history, Erik Morales proved himself one of the great warriors of all-time.
The Tijuana tornado waged an incredible war with Manny Pacquiao Saturday, using his trademark attributes - resiliency, smarts and especially heart - to earn an upset 12 Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales wins thrilling points decision over Manny Pacquiao
By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
The fight was as exciting as the fans had hoped for when Erik Morales won a thrilling twelve round points decision over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA on a Top Rank, M&M Sports Promotion. It was a high quality fight between two of the best boxers in the world tha Read Full Story >>> 'El Terrible' wins battle with Pacquiao
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Manny Pacquiao fought desperately with blood flowing down his face from a bad cut over his right eye. Against another fighter it may have been enough, but Erik Morales was not just another fighter.
Morales, fighting with the cool precision of a champion who has been there many t Read Full Story >>> Morales defeats Pacquiao!
By Trinidad Guzman, Chris Bronte and Herman Patton, FightNews.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
In a superfight at 130lbs, Erik Morales scored an exciting unanimous decision over Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday night in Las Vegas. In a wild round one, both fighters took turns hurting each other. Mora Read Full Story >>> Gorres knocks out Fil-Am
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
NO wonder World Boxing Association mandatory challenger Jose Navarro and an army of fighters are avoiding Z "The Dream" Gorres like a plague.
On Sunday, in the opening fight of the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales showdown, Gorres easily dismantled Fil-Am Glenn Donaire, a former US Olympic qualifying Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao supporters weigh
By Winneleo Campos and Nick Giongco, The Sunday Times, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS: A priest and several nuns in a monastery on Friday woke up at 2:30 a.m. to join Manny Pacquiao in praying the rosary.
Nothing odd about the time of prayer, because the Recollect priest and nuns were in Spain while Pacquiao—their friend—was thousands of miles away inside hi Read Full Story >>> I Guess He's ALL RIGHT
By Teddy Molina, 15rounds.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
He's not [that] good. Give me a break ? And then his act ... shaking hands and signing autographs for an arena full of Mexican's.
I Doubt It!
Once a week, he allows hundreds of fans to watch him train. Come on, NO F Read Full Story >>>
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