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Pacquiao makes boxing history
By Beth Celis, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 14 Mar 2005
There?s going to be a big, star-studded party at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday, March 19 (Sunday in Manila) when Filipinos from the Philippines and from all over the United States of America converge for the much-awaited fight between our very own Manny Pacquiao and Mexican Read Full Story >>>Pacman wants ?Espi?at ringside
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 14 Mar 2005
HOLLYWOOD, California ? At around 8 p.m. of Saturday, as Manny Pacquiao was preparing to go to bed, his mobile phone rang.
On the other end was the cash-strapped Luisito Espinosa, who is coming off a devastating knockout loss in the city of Stockton. Espinosa had sought after Pacquiao?s contact n Read Full Story >>> Pacman picked to win by KO
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Mon, 14 Mar 2005
WHEN Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales fire blistering punches atop the ring on March 19 in Las Vegas, the Filipino ring warrior will come out the winner.
That's according to Boxing Times, which predicted Pacquiao to win via an eight-round knockout in the blockbuster super featherweight bout.
Read Full Story >>> DE JESUS SAYS ITS 50-50
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Los Angeles -- Cutman Lenny De Jesus, one of the best in the business who will work the corner of Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao in his March 19 showdown with Erik ?El Terrible? Morales yesterday rated the chances of a Pacquiao victory at 50-50.
De Jesus told Manila Standard Read Full Story >>> MORALES-PACQUIAO: REAL START OF THE BOXING SEASON
By Todd Thorpe, TigerBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
With all due respect to Zab Judah?s dramatic knockout of welterweight champ Cory Spinks in front of a packed house in St. Louis, and Antonio Margarito nearly knocking the ear off of an opponent in Atlantic City, the 2005 boxing season officially begins on Saturday night.
It?s Las Vegas. It?s an Read Full Story >>> GLOVES ISSUE: MURAD SOLD US OUT -- ROACH
By Winchell Campos, mannypacquiao.ph, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
LOS ANGELES?Respected trainer Freddie Roach twitted Manny Pacquiao?s promoter Murad Muhammad for signing an agreement with Erik Morales?s promoter Bob Arum to let both fighters use a glove of choice of the Mexican without even consulting his boxer.
?Murad sold us out by signing that agreement,? Read Full Story >>> FEMALE PACQUIAO'S SOON IN RP, SAYS GAB CHIEF BUHAIN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Women fighters will soon enjoy equal opportunity status in the Philippines, and will most likely be allowed to don their professional boxing gloves if Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain's plans materialize under his watch.
Buhain, in an interview, has revealed that plans are now und Read Full Story >>> SUICO OPBF DEFENSE SET APRIL 27
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Crowd-drawing Randy "Komong Bato" Suico, the reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super-featherweight champ, will defend his crown for the fourth time when he faces hard-hitting Thai Muangfahlek Kiatwichean on April 27 at the Lapu-Lapu Sports Complex.
The WBC no. 3 Suico, ranked only Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SET TO BATTLE GYM JINX
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Unknown to many, when Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to face Mexican great Erik "El Terrible" Morales on March 19 (March 20 in RP) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, he will not just be battling out against probably the only remaining pure warrior in the world today. An important side-show will be t Read Full Story >>> SUICO'S OPBF TITLE DEFENSE POSTPONED
Ring-Japan News, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
CEBU, PHILIPPINES-WBC #4 ranked Randy Suico (22-1, 19 KOs), a Filipino hard-puncher making his fourth defense, will put his OPBF 130-pound belt on the line against Thai national champ Muangfahalek Kiwawichien in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Island, Philippines, on April 27. Originally slated on April 9, it Read Full Story >>> Mafia in Asian boxing
By Al S. Mendoza, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
SINCE boxing is the talk of the town these days simply because of the Pacquiao-Morales fight on March 20 in Las Vegas, then let's talk about boxing. But let me digress a bit by zeroing in on Asian boxing in particular.
You may not know it yet but Manny Pacquiao is set to receive $1.750 million in Read Full Story >>> Boxing Times Pacquiao-Morales Analysis and Prediction
By Boxing Times Staff, BoxingTimes.com, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Los Angeles, California--
One of the most eagerly anticipated fights of 2005 is just around the corner when Manny Pacquiao squares off with Erik Morales on March 19 at the MGM Grand, in a 12-round super featherweight showdown broadcast by HBO Pay-Per-View.
----------------------------------- Read Full Story >>> Buboy confident of Manny win
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
There?s no doubt in Restituto (Buboy) Fernandez? mind that two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will beat Erik Morales in their much-awaited 12-round showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on March 19 (Sunday morning, Manila).
Nobody knows Pacquiao more intimately than Fern Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Becomes a Prayer
By Jerry Nisperos, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
Yes, boxing folks, the above holds true for all Filipinos, young and old, rich or poor, good or bad. The greatest sporting event in Philippine sports is finally at hand. Manny Pacquiao beckons history to be at his side. Come March 19, everything in this nation of 80 million people and 7,107 islands Read Full Story >>> El ?ltimo estir?n
By Ramiro González, La Opinion, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
A exactamente siete d?as de su esperada contienda que marcar? el destino de su carrera, el tijuanense Erik Morales realiz? ayer la ?ltima sesi?n de guantes con sus sparrings de lujo, para darle el toque final a su concentraci?n que efectu? por casi dos meses.
Morales (47-2, 34 noc?uts), quien en Read Full Story >>> Champ, handlers leave LA in convoy
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
LOS ANGELES?When Manny Pacquiao and his entourage travel to Las Vegas on Monday, he?ll be doing it the long, hard way.
But he?ll be doing it in style just the same.
Instead of taking a plane ride that would need just less an hour, Pacquiao has opted to travel by land ? on a 2003 Lincoln Navi Read Full Story >>> Navarrete victim Edwards tells Morales to run
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
THE AFRICAN fighter whom Roland Navarrete had stopped and dethroned in Italy feels Manny Pacquiao would win his next big fight in Las Vegas because he's "quick like a lightning strike."
Cornelius Boza Edwards, knocked out by the ?Bad Boy from Dadiangas? for the world junior lightweight boxing tit Read Full Story >>> Former super-feather champ bats for Pacman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
HOLLYWOOD, California ? Remember Cornelius Boza-Edwards? He?s that London-based Ugandan who surrendered the World Boxing Council (WBC) super-featherweight title to Filipino southpaw Rolando Navarrete in August 1981 in Viareggio, Italy.
Boza-Edwards dropped by the Wild Card Boxing Club on Friday a Read Full Story >>> Ex-champ to Pacquiao foe: Run
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
LOS ANGELES?An unsolicited advice to Erik Morales from former world champion Cornelius "Boza" Edwards: Run.
Edwards, the Ugandan who lost his WBC jr. lightweight crown to Filipino Roland Navarette in 1981 in Viaveggio, Italy, was among those who watched Pacquiao?s training session at the Wild Ca Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets choice of gloves
By John Raygoza, 15rounds.com, Sun, 13 Mar 2005
LOS ANGELES, CA--- The gloves have raised controversy with Erik Morales? last two opponents but this time they agreed to wear distinct gloves into the ring.
Manny Pacquiao's preferred Mexican-made Cleto Reyes gloves will be worn by the Filipino knockout king, while the pride of Tijuana Erik Moral Read Full Story >>>
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