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Barrera cleared to box by Texas officials
SecondsOut.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Marco Antonio Barrera has been given a clean bill of health ahead of his November 15 clash with hard-hitting super-bantamweight world champion Manny Pacquiao, ending speculation (at least for the moment) on the Mexican featherweight?s future of the sport following last month?s revelation he had brai  Read Full Story >>>

Update straight from Barrera's camp......He is ready!
By Pedro Garcia, BoxingTime.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Today was my first official invitation to Marco Barrera's training camp held at Tony Ayala Sr's Zarzamora gym located in the west side of San Antonio. Asked to witness a session by a representative in the Barrera camp, Roberto Diaz. I have to tell you, for not ever stepping into a boxing gym. I was   Read Full Story >>>

Barrera medically cleared, licensed and ready to go against Pacquiao November 15
braggingrightscorner.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
With a clean bill of health from doctors, and a Texas boxing license in his hand, Marco Antonio Barrera is eager to put the focus on his November 15 bout with Manny Pacquiao back where it belongs - on the fight. "I'm happy that this whole situation is over with, and now people can get back to ta  Read Full Story >>>

Doctor gives Barrera the OK to fight
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Mexican featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera has been given medical clearance to fight in Texas. Barrera, scheduled to take on Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 15 at the Alamodome, was examined by a Houston neurologist on Monday at the request of the state Department of Licensing and Regulation in Austin  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera-like sparmate just right for champ
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Manny Pacquiao found a hard-hitting sparmate in Israel Vasquez but liked what he got from the Mexican slugger. A source from the Pacquiao camp said the reigning IBF super-bantamweight king was pleased with his bout with Vasquez, a top contender in the superbantamweight category whose fighting st  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera given OK to continue fighting
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Marco Antonio Barrera has been given a clean bill of health following a battery of neurological tests conducted by the Houston Medical Center last Monday, paving the way for the much-awaited ?Clash of the Titans? between the acknowledged featherweight king and reigning IBF junior featherweight champ  Read Full Story >>>

Manny in tip top shape
Sun.Star General Santos, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao leaves for San Antonio, Texas, on Monday where he will begin his rigorous training in preparation for his November 15 fight with classy Mexican boxer Marco Antonio Barrera. His handlers said Pacquiao, who i  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera?s days are numbered ? Manny
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 06 Nov 2003
LOS ANGELES ? Eleven days to coronation night. As he began to slow down after training Tuesday afternoon, Manny Pacquiao kept on telling those whose eyes were glued to his every move that Marco Antonio Barrera?s days as king of the featherweights are numbered. ?Eleven days na lang,? said Pacqu  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera-Pacquiao In Just 2 Short Weeks; Get Your Tickets Now Before They Sell Out For Nov 15!
By Carlos Kalinchuk, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2003
Who would have thunk it? That?s exactly what most Texas boxing fans are saying since Golden Boy Promotions announced that ?King of the Featherweights? Marco Antonio Barrera 57-3 was coming to the Alamodome in San Antonio to fight up and coming knock out artist Manny Pacquiao 37-2-1. No one doubted B  Read Full Story >>>

Murad raps Pinoys, claims credit for Pacquiao?s rise
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 06 Nov 2003
Muhammad, who used to be a bodyguard in former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali?s entourage, recently told Ivan Goldman of World Boxing Magazine he agreed to pit Pacquiao against Marco Antonio Barrera in San Antonio on Nov. 15 because "if we win, Pacquiao will immediately come out of it as a major,  Read Full Story >>>

No word yet on Barrera tests
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Thu, 06 Nov 2003
There?s been no word yet from Dick Cole of the Texas Boxing Commission on the results of a battery of tests ordered on featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera following confirmation that he had undergone brain surgery in 1997 when an abnormal vein was removed and a metal plate screwed inside his sk  Read Full Story >>>

Anyone for an upset?
By Steve Farhood, Boxing Insider, Tue, 04 Nov 2003
*If Pacquiao, whose first world title came at flyweight, seems too small to threaten Barrera, allow me to remind you that Marco Antonio turned pro at 111 pounds. On paper, Barrera?s jabbing, counterpunching style should negate the Pac-Man?s in-your-face ferocity. But if Pacquiao can crowd the Mexica  Read Full Story >>>

Fans split in on-line poll
By Dennis Principe And Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 04 Nov 2003
WORLD FEATHERWEIGHT king Marco Antonio Barrera is not an overwhelming bet to whip world superbantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao come Nov. 16. In fan voting currently being done by Barrera’s own website, 1,344 or 44.3 percent out of 3,037 respondents believe the Mexican superstar will win   Read Full Story >>>

Battery of tests for Barrera
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Tue, 04 Nov 2003
Marco Antonio Barrera has been ordered to undergo a battery of neurological tests before he can get a license from the Texas Boxing Commission to fight International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao in a 12-round, nontitle fight at the San Antonio Alamadome on Nov. 15.   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao challenger needs to lick neuro tests in Texas
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 04 Nov 2003
A CLOUD of uncertainty now hovers over the Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera mega-bout on Nov. 15 after the Texas Boxing Commission ruled no license would be issued to the Mexican boxing idol if he fails in Tuesday's battery of neurological tests. Texas does not require a Magnetic Resonance I  Read Full Story >>>

Manny?s day
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 03 Nov 2003
CHICAGO ? It was roughly six in the morning when he came back to his hotel room at 1133 West Vine St. in Hollywood, California. While the rest of civilization slept, he logged serious jogging miles at nearby Griffith Park Hills. Famished, he squared off with a bowl of fruits, mostly bananas. It was   Read Full Story >>>

Barrera to undergo tests
Pacquiao’s training at Wild Card Gym goes full throttle

By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 03 Nov 2003
FEATHERWEIGHT king Marco Antonio Barrera has been ordered by the Texas boxing commission to undergo “neurological testing” before the state gives him the license to rumble with Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao in San Antonio on November 15. According to the Nov. 2 issue of the San   Read Full Story >>>

Barrera told to have neurological exams
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 02 Nov 2003
No one seems concerned, but the state of Texas wants to make sure. Featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera, in San Antonio to prepare for his Nov. 15 superbout at the Alamodome against Manny Pacquiao, has been asked to undergo a battery of neurological tests before the Texas boxing commission wi  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao, Barrera show their wares
By Miramon Nuevo, The Manila Times, Sun, 02 Nov 2003
HOLLYWOOD, California?The punching bag at the center of Freddie Roach?s Wild Card gym shuddered violently as Manny Pacquiao unleashed a flurry of left-right combinations. The bespectacled Roach, sitting nearby, watched his ward intently, looking amused. ?Manny is just getting better and bett  Read Full Story >>>

LA wildfire puts Barrera on the run
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 01 Nov 2003
POUND-FOR-POUND boxing great Marco Antonio Barrera found himself literally in the line of fire and was forced to evacuate from his Big Bear camp in Los Angeles Friday following what Fightnews described as a "horrific fire raging through Southern California." Barrera, along with all members of hi  Read Full Story >>>


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