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Morales Defeats Pacquiao In Yet Another Fight for the Ages
By Kieran Mulvaney, TigerBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Erik Morales is known as a warrior, a relentless fighter with no reverse gear, a man with no quit in him. He is all of those, but he is rarely given credit for one other, important quality: he is a smart, cool, composed boxer with better skills and tactical ability than might sometimes be apparent. Read Full Story >>>Morales Wins Savage War Over Pacquiao
By John Gregg, BoxingTimes.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Las Vegas, Nevada (MGM Grand)--
It was not a night for those feint of heart.
By the time it was over Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao's face had been turned into a crimson mask. And the front of Erik "El Terrible" Morales' pristine white trunks had had been transformed into a pinkish hue from Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Mexicans say Pacquiao is not that smart and strong
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States of America -- The big winners at the sports book windows after last night's fight were the bold few who picked the Erik Morales-Manny Pacquiao showdown to last the distance.
There were overwhelming bets that Pacquiao would crush Morales inside six rounds.
A che Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao upset
By Teodoro C. Benigno, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
We Filipinos built up Manny Pacquiao too much that when he lost by decision to Mexico?s Erik Morales, we were all startled and stunned, unable to understand how our super-ringster could lose what we thought was a sure thing. Well, he lost and the decision was ? I think ? fair. Our Manny didn?t have Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao loses epic battle
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Ring Magazine and International Boxing Association featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao showed his courageous Filipino heart and incredible gallantry but they were not enough.
Pacquiao failed to overcome a nasty cut suffered because of a Round 5 head-butt that impaired his vision in an epic 12-r Read Full Story >>> Morales defeats Pacquiao in a classic war
By Anthony Cocks, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Former three division champion Erik ?El Terrible? Morales staked his claim to pound-for-pound greatness by defeating Filipino dynamo Manny Pacquiao by close unanimous decision at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night.
At the conclusion of the contest all three judges pegged Morales Read Full Story >>> MORALES CONQUERS PACQUIAO
By Frank Gonzalez Jr., braggingrightscorner.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Living legend and Tijuana native, Erik ?El Terrible? Morales upped his record to 48-2-0-34 KO?s on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, where as the underdog, he faced dangerous rising Philippine Star, Manny ?Pac Man? Pacquiao (39-3-2-30 KO?s) in a Super Featherweight match up of epic propo Read Full Story >>> Pacman loses bloody battle
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao?s steady rise in boxing?s dangerous ladder traces its roots to his power, speed, and dogged determination. But when he tried to scale another rung on the way to the top, the Pinoy fell hard, face first.
Pacquiao became the latest proof that in boxing, the conventional Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MORALES: NO REAL LOSER TONIGHT
By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao treated the boxing world to a great fight tonight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was all action from the opening bell as both men took turns pounding on each other. As usual Pacquiao was looking to land his left hand but Morales had his right hand glued to Read Full Story >>> ?I think I won the fight? ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? His face practically reduced to a puffy mask, Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao said he thought he won the fight against Erik Morales and felt sad that he had failed his nation.
"I think I won the fight," he said during an interview with broadcaster Chino Trinidad shortly after losi Read Full Story >>> Arroyo, rebs, street folk unite to cheer, grieve
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, armed insurgents and common street folk found unity yesterday as they cheered for boxing hero Manny Pacquiao, then collectively grieved over his defeat to Mexico's Erik Morales.
The sellout crowd that saw the fight at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas included Ms Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao post-fight presser!
By Herman Patton, FightNews.com, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
After what can be considered a fight of the year candidate, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao spoke to the press.
First to speak was promoter Bob Arum. "This is what boxing needs," Arum said. "Both of these fighters gave an entertaining twelve rounds that was full of action." He also stated, "When Read Full Story >>> Bad news came early to GenSan journalists
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, South Cotabato, Philippines -- It was past noon and the television feed of the fight had not yet come in, but some people in Manny Pacquiao's hometown already knew that he had lost.
Before the telecast began, the US-based nephew of lawyer Thomas Falgui II sent his uncle an SM Read Full Story >>> Post fight Pacquiao Vs Morales Mailbag
By Isaac Barrio, Hard Core Boxing, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
K-MELEON:
IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY ANYMORE LAST NIGHT MORALES PROVED EVERYBODY WRONG, DON'T EVER UNDERESTIMATE A MEXICAN, VIVA MEXICO CABRONES
Isaac Barrio:
Morales didn't prove me wrong. The fight went down the way I thought it would (I picked Morales to win by 11th round TK Read Full Story >>> Morales? punches fewer but harder
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Numbers don?t lie.
And in this case, a quick look at the stats sheet prepared and released by Compubox would certainly explain how Mexico?s Erik Morales won the fight and how the Philippines? Manny Pacquiao lost it.
Pacquiao, known as a rapid-shooter, did throw more punches durin Read Full Story >>> Bloodied Pacquiao loses in 12
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 21 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS?Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao treated a crowd of 14,623 to an evening of fistic fireworks Saturday, but it was the Mexican?s superior style that made the big difference during their 12-round bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
When it was all over, Morales appeared very much like the Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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