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Pacquiao trains sights on Mexico?s 3Ms
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 28 Jul 2004
The order of battle for world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has been laid out. The only problem is if the HBO (Home Box Office) cable network has the funds to foot the bill.
Pacquiao?s business manager Rod Nazario told The Star the other day he is in constant contact with US promo Read Full Story >>>Manny starts training for Barrera in Sept.
By Bong Pedralvez, The Manila Times, Wed, 28 Jul 2004
WHETHER it is held in Manila or in the United States, Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao will definitely leave the country in the first week of September to begin training for a rematch against Mexico?s Marco Antonio Barrera, according to business manager Rod Nazario.
?Manny will head back to C Read Full Story >>> HBO Contracts: A Wolf In Sheep?s Clothing
By Frank Lotierzo, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 24 Jul 2004
Over the last few month?s it?s been reported that former WBO Heavyweight Champ Wladimir Klitschko may be fighting on Showtime later this year. As we all know, HBO has either exercised their option to drop Wlad as one of their house fighters, or they are planning to. Regardless if HBO drops Wlad or k Read Full Story >>> Who's the Champ?
By Alan Berg, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 23 Jul 2004
When I talk to casual fans of the sweet science I'm always asked the same question ? why is there more than one champion?
You'd think such brilliance could only come from a child or someone that knows everything about the subject of which they're speaking. But no, this statement comes from fans t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Barrera rematch talks collapse
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 22 Jul 2004
NEGOTIATIONS FOR a planned rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera before the year comes to a close have apparently collapsed, Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions told the Bulletin yesterday. ?I am discussing other opponents for Marco Antonio Barrera, potentially the new WBO 1 Read Full Story >>> A nontitle tiff can be next for Pacquiao
By Dominic Menor, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 17 Jul 2004
Plan B is to get a nontitle fight, if it means getting Manny Pacquiao back in shape.
According to boxing analyst Moy Lainez, a veteran member of Team Pacquiao, the General Santos southpaw will be scheduled for a Manila-hosted bout, even without a major championship on the line.
?If we don?t Read Full Story >>> AWOL - The Marquez-Pacquiao Rematch
By Jim Cawkwell, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jul 2004
A rematch of one of the greatest featherweight clashes ever seen will not take place this year, and many whom are searching for an explanation are looking in the direction of Juan Manuel Marquez. Far Read Full Story >>> What If? Ruben Olivares vs Manny Pacquiao
By Thomas Gerbasi, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Jul 2004
Bombs away! Hide the women and children; it?s two of the featherweight division?s biggest bangers throwing hands for your entertainment thanks to the wonders of technology and Title Bout Championship Bo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao begins training
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 07 Jul 2004
Taking no chances in his planned rematch with legendary featherweight Marco Antonio Barrera, People?s Champion Manny Pacquiao has begun training at the Wild Card Gym in Para?aque where he purchased a new, four-bedroom house which would put him in an ideal location to do his roadwork and to train ser Read Full Story >>> WBA champ wants Pacquiao
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 07 Jul 2004
UNDEFEATED World Boxing Association featherweight champ Chris John of Indonesia says people's champion Manny Pacquiao is the best featherweight today and hopes to fight the Filipino ring hero soon.
John claimed the WBA belt in October 2003 after Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez -- who drew with Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: How really good?
By Teodoro C. Benigno, The Philippine Star, Wed, 07 Jul 2004
Just days ago, I saw a replay of the Manny-Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez world title fight and I began to rethink my assessment of Pacquiao as possibly the greatest Filipino fist-fighter ever. He was (at least in my mind) when he destroyed Marco Antonio Barrera in Texas last year. According to the Ri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao powers PLDT Touchcard
Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 06 Jul 2004
In celebration of the Filipino sporting spirit, PLDT has launched a series of collectible Touchcards featuring the power and passion of Philippine boxing's bright young hero, the people's champion Manny Pacquiao.
Boxing fans and avid Touchcards users can enjoy the limited edition long distance c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to annotate Barrera-Ayala fight over RPN-9 on Sunday
By Salven L. Lagumbay, mannypacquiao.ph, Sat, 03 Jul 2004
Reigning world featherweight king Manny Pacquiao will analyze the highlights of the Marco Antonio Barrera-Paulie Ayala match at 12 noon over RPN-9 Sunday, the 4th of July.
Pacquiao, whose team is currently on the negotiating table for a mega-rematch with erstwhile pound-for-pound king Barrera be Read Full Story >>> The Roundabout
By David Tyler, ringsports.com, Sat, 03 Jul 2004
?Freddie Roach is on the phone for you? yelled my teenage daughter. It was Saturday morning and my daughter was obviously upset that the phone had interrupted her beauty sleep. Freddie was returning my call about a Tyson and Pacquiao update. The conversation inspired me to check additional sources a Read Full Story >>> Gym off-limits when Manny?s in
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 03 Jul 2004
LOS ANGELES ? If you?re looking for the Wild Card Gym on Vine Street just a few blocks away from Hollywood Boulevard, don?t expect to find a ritzy joint.
It?s the sweat shop where Manny Pacquiao trains in the US and where celebrities like Wesley Snipes, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Denzel Washington, Scot Read Full Story >>> GABI TO CHALLENGE FOR WBC TITLE
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Boxing News, Fri, 02 Jul 2004
Talented Diosdado "Prince" Gabi of Kidapawan City will attempt to become the next Filipino boxing star when he challenges World Boxing Council flyweight champ Pongsaklek Wongjongkam in Thailand on October 8.
The southpaw Gabi, currently ranked WBC no. 12 and holder of the WBC International title, Read Full Story >>> Rematches among best fights on tap
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Thu, 01 Jul 2004
The attention for the rest of the boxing year will be centered on the Sept. 18 middleweight showdown between Bernard Hopkins and Oscar De La Hoya. Otherwise, the recurring theme for the next six months is "Rematch."
There are some intriguing return matches on the ledger for the second half of 20 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez rematch off
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 01 Jul 2004
A REMATCH between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico within the year is out for good.
This developed after Mexican manager and trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain announced that International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight champion Marquez wi Read Full Story >>> Marquez afraid of Pacquiao?
The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Jul 2004
Boasting that a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera would produce the same result, Manny Pacquiao said he prefers to have a return bout with Juan Manuel Marquez although the WBA/IBF featherweight champion has been reluctant to fight the Filipino boxing hero in an immediate bout.
"He felt my power Read Full Story >>> Barrera, Manny Part 2 ?won?t be any different?
Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 30 Jun 2004
LEGENDARY Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera got back into the elite boxing circle last Sunday looking like his old self as he took apart Paulie Ayala to re-ignite his career with a 10th round TKO. But was he ever gone in the first place?
According to Joey Knish of ibop.boxing.com, Barrera isn?t back Read Full Story >>>
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