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Pacquiao defeats Thai foe in Taguig Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 12 Dec 2004 TRUE to his word, Manny Pacquiao, hit hard; and it didn?t take long for Fahsan 3K Battery to realize it was a lost cause.
Television footage showed Pacquiao floored Fahsan with a deadly combination of punches, climaxing with a hard right that led to a knockout victory in the fourth round of their Read Full Story >>>A ball of a tune-up fight By Dominic Menor, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 11 Dec 2004

For a tune-up fight, this one?s going to be a ball.
Manny Pacquiao?s highly anticipated return to the ring Saturday at The Global City inside The Fort in Taguig, marks the first ti Read Full Story >>> FIGHTER VERSUS FIGHTER: Pacquiao faces Fahsan tonight By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 A LOSS by Manny Pacquiao tonight could be as devastating as a disaster.
But don't worry, said Lenny de Jesus, Pacquiao's cut man from Puerto Rico, who said he also came for a mercy mission and could stitch up the Thai fighter at the other corner of the ring tonight.
Pacquiao, 25, stakes his Ri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vows to shake Taguig today By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, 15rounds.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 PHILIPPINES--Expect some tremors to be felt in the country today with its epicenter at the newly-installed city of Taguig.
That is the boxing world's weather forecast for today
as Filipino ring icon Manny "The Destroyer" Pacquiao
trades bombs with the very confident Thai warrior
Fahsan 3K Batt Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao stakes his future By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 THE FUTURE of Manny Pacquiao will be decided this evening. Whether the entire nation will get to see him lock horns again with the crafty Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico in late-February 2005 will be known tonight when Pacquiao squares off with Fahsan 3K Battery of Thailand at The Fort in Tagu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao all set to rock, rumble tonite By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 Ready to rumble.
That?s how trainer Freddie Roach described Manny Pacquiao yesterday after his ward passed the weight limit and got a clean bill of health for tonight?s "Yanig sa Taguig" showdown with Thailand?s Fahsan 3K Battery before an expected huge crowd at the Fort and millions more at hom Read Full Story >>> Solution for Boxing Rankings and My Pound for Pound Best By Umar ben-Ivan Lee, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 There are a lot of pound for pound ratings being circulated around. All of them are based on opinion and none of them hold any real meaning and having said that I have decided to compile one of my own. One reason that I am doing so is that I believe that most of these rankings are using flawed logic Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants revenge By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 When Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring at The Fort in Taguig at 9 p.m. today against the International Boxing Federation no. 6 Fahsan 3K Battery, it will be ?a time for revenge.?
And if Pacquiao has his way ? and he says he will ? vengeance will be swift wit Read Full Story >>> Love interest for Roach By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 11 Dec 2004 Renowned boxing trainer Freddie Roach is single and has never been married. He broke up with his girlfriend Sheila Hudson, a 1996 Olympic triple jumper, last month after a three-year relationship.
"We came back from a vacation in Costa Rica then it was over," said Roach.
It was more like a k Read Full Story >>> Yanig sa (Tremor in) Taguig - Pacquiao-Fahsan make weight By Epifanio M. Almeda, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 This morning at the Fort, Fahsan 3K Battery climbed the scales ahead of Manny Pacquiao and tipped at 124 lbs. Manny followed shortly and the scales' arrow pointed to 125 to the applause of the crowd who had in mind Manny's announced weight of 129 the previous day.
The official weigh-in was super Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Fahsan referee and judges announced By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Former Makati councilor and top-notch boxing referee Ferdinand Estrella has been chosen to be the third man on the ring when Ring Magazine featherweight king Manny Pacquiao tangles with Thai brawler Fahsan 3K Battery in a 12-round International Boxing Federation eliminator tomorrow headlining the "Y Read Full Story >>> Nigel Collins told Pacquiao to be careful By Dominic Menor, ABS-CBN News, Fri, 10 Dec 2004

Nigel Collins has a special message for the featherweight champion of the world: Be careful.
The editor in chief of Ring, considered the most respected boxing magazine in the world, Read Full Story >>> Here's The Score: Pacquiao fights again By Teodoro C. Benigno, The Philippine Star, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Not since Gabriel (Flash) Elorde, the Bago bootblack from Cebu turned world junior lightweight champion, electrified the nation with his pugilistic virtuosity just a few decades go has another Filipino fist-tosser filled the vacuum with almost equal aplomb. The Flash had rapier speed, a ticking bomb Read Full Story >>> ?PacMan? the philantrophist By Frank Calapre, The Manila Times, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 FILIPINO fans all knew that Manny Pacquiao had a big fighting heart?now they know that he has a generous and caring one, too.
At a press briefing on Thursday at the Discovery Suites in Pasig City, Pacquiao announced that he would donate P200,000 of his P17-million purse to the victims of the two Read Full Story >>> I?ll win by knockout ?3K By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 MURAD MUHAMMAD made a lot of noise during yesterday?s press conference, but it was the message issued by Fahsan 3K Battery that was louder and clearer. Here?s what the Thai foe of Filipino star Manny Pacquiao told the congregation of mediamen at the 22nd floor of the Discovery Suites:
"On Sunday Read Full Story >>> Thai to rip Pacquiao 'weakness' By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 THERE were fears Manny Pacquiao's smaller Thai foe could be crushed and taken out of the ring on a stretcher.
But yesterday, Fahsan 3K Battery, a 2-1 underdog, stunned the fight presscon at the exquisite Discovery Suites in Ortigas when he announced he would knock out Pacquiao in their 12-round e Read Full Story >>> Fahsan Vows To Shock Pacquiao By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Fahsan 3K Battery vowed yesterday to shock Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and stun Filipino fight fans by knocking out their national treasure when they clash in an IBF eliminator tomorrow at an open air arena at The Fort in a
blockbuster fight card titled "Yanig sa Taguig" spo Read Full Story >>> Fahsan says he?ll destroy Pacquiao By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 While Manny Pacquiao kept quiet about his chances, Fahsan 3K Battery just got louder with his.
"I will give Manny Pacquiao big disappointment. I will knock him out," declared the 30-year-old Thai during yesterday?s press conference for tomorrow?s awaited "Yanig sa Taguig" showdown at The Fort.
Read Full Story >>> Confident Murad Sets Morales Fight in July By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 International promoter Murad Muhammad, confident that Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao will beat WBA/IBF champion Juan Manuel Marquez in their February 26 rematch said yesterday he had already penciled in a July date with HBO for Manny to fight Erik Morales who recently lost a clo Read Full Story >>> Roach loves to coach and do it again By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Super trainer Freddie Roach capped his well-attended two-day boxing clinic at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium yesterday and said he wouldn?t hesitate doing it over and over again for the sake of Filipino boxers.
"I had a great time that?s why," said the American recipient of the 2003 Trainer of the Yea Read Full Story >>>
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