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Morales wins in a thriller
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Erik Morales went into his fight Saturday against Filipino southpaw slugger Manny Pacquiao knowing that he needed a victory to keep his place among boxing's elite.
Morales' back was against the wall. Like all great champions, he catapulted himself off that wall to register one of the b Read Full Story >>>Erik Morales Schools Manny Pacquiao
By Matthew Aguilar, The Sweet Science, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
After one of the greatest 130-pound fights in boxing history, Erik Morales proved himself one of the great warriors of all-time.
The Tijuana tornado waged an incredible war with Manny Pacquiao Saturday, using his trademark attributes - resiliency, smarts and especially heart - to earn an upset 12 Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales wins thrilling points decision over Manny Pacquiao
By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
The fight was as exciting as the fans had hoped for when Erik Morales won a thrilling twelve round points decision over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA on a Top Rank, M&M Sports Promotion. It was a high quality fight between two of the best boxers in the world tha Read Full Story >>> 'El Terrible' wins battle with Pacquiao
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Manny Pacquiao fought desperately with blood flowing down his face from a bad cut over his right eye. Against another fighter it may have been enough, but Erik Morales was not just another fighter.
Morales, fighting with the cool precision of a champion who has been there many t Read Full Story >>> Morales defeats Pacquiao!
By Trinidad Guzman, Chris Bronte and Herman Patton, FightNews.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
In a superfight at 130lbs, Erik Morales scored an exciting unanimous decision over Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday night in Las Vegas. In a wild round one, both fighters took turns hurting each other. Mora Read Full Story >>> Gorres knocks out Fil-Am
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
NO wonder World Boxing Association mandatory challenger Jose Navarro and an army of fighters are avoiding Z "The Dream" Gorres like a plague.
On Sunday, in the opening fight of the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales showdown, Gorres easily dismantled Fil-Am Glenn Donaire, a former US Olympic qualifying Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao supporters weigh
By Winneleo Campos and Nick Giongco, The Sunday Times, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS: A priest and several nuns in a monastery on Friday woke up at 2:30 a.m. to join Manny Pacquiao in praying the rosary.
Nothing odd about the time of prayer, because the Recollect priest and nuns were in Spain while Pacquiao—their friend—was thousands of miles away inside hi Read Full Story >>> I Guess He's ALL RIGHT
By Teddy Molina, 15rounds.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
He's not [that] good. Give me a break ? And then his act ... shaking hands and signing autographs for an arena full of Mexican's.
I Doubt It!
Once a week, he allows hundreds of fans to watch him train. Come on, NO F Read Full Story >>> Filipinos Reunite in Prayer, Wish Pacquiao ?Godspeed? in Fight Vs Morales
By Winchell Campos, mannypacquiao.ph, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS?A priest and several nuns in a monastery woke up at 2:30 a.m. yesterday to join Manny Pacquiao in praying the rosary.
Nothing odd about the time of prayer, because the Recolletos priest and nuns were in Spain while Pacquiao was thousands of miles away tucked inside his hotel room at th Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao: Ready for a brawl!
By Marcio Brenes, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
On Saturday night, Erik Morales of Mexico and Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines will meet in a Super Featherweight bout that could be a potential fight of the year honors.
Pacquiao, 26, is a southpaw (39-2-2, 31 KO?s) who thrives on his ability to get inside on his taller opponents and use his s Read Full Story >>> Final Round: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Isaac Barrio, Hard Core Boxing, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
Ting Casimiro: Manny Pacquio has now been considered as our Modern Hero, the ambassador of Goodwill for the Philippines... Our hero will surely win in this fight...a lot of us Filipinos have been praying for him to bring us the honor and prestige to our country... At least during Pacman's fight we F Read Full Story >>> PINOY?S FINAL PACQUIAO-MORALES PREVIEW
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
A TASTE OF SATURDAY NIGHT
The battle between Manny Pacquiao and Eric Morales is so big, that a small auditorium in the MGM Grand could not support the weigh in, rather the Grand Garden Arena itself. Being a ?Pac-Man? devotee, I made the mistake of sitting on the wrong side of the crowd, as peopl Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Morales: War Games
By Mark Snow, Hard Core Boxing, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in a nice war. Now this war is not at all a nice war.? Gertrude Stein
The IBA Super Featherweight belt might be the only tangible spoils of Saturday night?s mega-clash between Erik Morales and Manny Read Full Story >>> The bottom line ? Manny by KO
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
When Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to face Erik Morales in Las Vegas this morning (Manila time), the entire Filipino nation will be at a standstill.
You won?t see too many people in the streets. You won?t see too many people in the malls.
Millions will be glued to their TV sets watching Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao shoots for immortality in big fight today
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales are fighters who rarely take backward steps. Pacquiao, from the Philippines, doesn?t know the meaning of the word surrender, while Morales, from Mexico, doesn?t know it either.
So when they answer the bell Saturday night (early Sunday afternoon in Ma Read Full Story >>> Morales' only chance
By Al S. Mendoza, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
THIS is what I've been thinking all day long yesterday.
For Erik "El Terible" Morales to score a sure victory over Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao today, he should have enlisted the services of Angelo Dundee.
Remember him, the guy with aviator glasses and with a parrot beak for a nose?
Angelo Dund Read Full Story >>> SaddoBoxing Writers Predict: Morales-Pacquiao
By Jim Cawkwell, SaddoBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
This week, we attempt to do what few people throughout the boxing industry find an easy task by any means: to predict a winner between Mexican legend Erik Morales and Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao. Determining an eventual winner may be difficult,
but understanding the probable nature . of the Read Full Story >>> Bold as love: PacMan in 8
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS- I finally saw Erik Morales yesterday. Good-looking dude with charcoal black hair and thick eyebrows. If he had problems making the weight limit as many reports say, no such evidence surfaced to prove that notion in yesterday's official weigh-in at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Morales, Read Full Story >>> Let the game begin
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
After months of hard toil, scathing verbal tussle, guessing game and sleepless nights, judgement day finally beckons as Filipino ring superstar Manny ?The Destroyer? Pacquiao (39-2-2, 30 KOs) goes up against Mexican hero Erik ?El Terible? Morales (47-2, 34 KOs) today in a scheduled 12-round war for Read Full Story >>> Tyson goes for Pacquiao
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 20 Mar 2005
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States of America -- Instant immortality awaits Manny Pacquiao in this dazzling capital when he takes his gamble of gambles against Mexico's Erik Morales today with a bold, heroic vow to carry the whole nation in his arms.
And Pacquiao, who has been called Little Tyson, Read Full Story >>>
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