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In Rusty's Corner; Meet Manny Pacquaio By Rusty Rubin, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 A persons life is like a book, always needing some touching up (editing) and always being flexible enough to either add to or delete from. But there are moments in time (defining moments if you will) that can never be deleted.
It’s much the same as a fighter. He has his defining moments an Read Full Story >>>?Ring? to honor Manny here? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 While none of the alphabet soup governing bodies sanctioned it as a world title fight, there?s no doubt Manny (No Fear) Pacquiao gained recognition as the top featherweight in the globe after halting Marco Antonio Barrera in their San Antonio brawl last Saturday night.
Barrera was previously rat Read Full Story >>> Hero's welcome awaits Pacquiao Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 GENERAL Santos Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. vowed to welcome Manny Pacquiao with a ticker tape parade when the latter returns home after registering a stunning upset victory over highly-touted Mexican featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera, Sunday.
"Mag-piyesta 'ta (Let's hold a fiesta celebration) Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Knew Pacquaio Deserved Much More Money By Rey Danseco, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 MANNY Pacquiao showed why he deserved a minimum purse of one million dollars after dominating Marco Antonio Barrera en route to a stoppage win in the eleventh round at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas yesterday.
Televised nationally on simulcast coverage in the Philippines, the merciless Pacq Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is going to get even bigger By Dominic Menor, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 The only way to illustrate perfectly the magnitude of Manny Pacquiao?s 11-round slaughter of Marco Antonio Barrera is to look at the credentials of his Mexican opponent.
There was the near-immaculate record of 57-3 won-lost; a 15-year professional career without being kayoed; a post-brain surger Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao thrilled at GMA?s call By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao who stunned the boxing world with a spectacular 11th-round TKO over featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera, got what he said was ?an even bigger thrill? when President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo called him at his hotel suite Read Full Story >>> P.S.A. to make tough choices for awards night ABS-CBN News, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 The short list, by Philippine sports standards, is a bit long: CJ Suarez. Manny Pacquiao. Liza del Rosario, Liza Clutario and Cecilia Yap. Dorothy Delasin.
Not since the prime of Bata Reyes, Frankie Mi?oza, Paeng Nepomuceno and Lydia de Vega Mercado has the Philippines been saddled -- although p Read Full Story >>> Champ calls mom to say ?thank you? By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 BESIDES HIS entourage, the first person boxing champion Manny Pacquiao talked to after his spectacular victory over Marco Antonio Barrera last Sunday was his ailing mother in General Santos City.
He asked how she was doing before telling her that every-thing was fine with him.
?No problem here Read Full Story >>> Barrera setback derails Dela Hoya?s grand plans By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Texas ? Promoter Oscar dela Hoya had grand plans for Marco Antonio Barrera.
Saturday night at the Alamodome, all of Dela Hoya?s plans went up in smoke when Manny Pacquiao dealt his prized acquisition an 11-round shellacking.
Dela Hoya and Barrera thought that in order to heighten Read Full Story >>> ?I?m all right, ma?m,? Pacquiao assures GMA By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Texas ? At 9 p.m. local time Sunday, the cell phone of Boying Nazario, son of Manny Pacquiao?s business manager Rod, rang. The call was made thousands of miles away from Manila, and the caller asked to speak to the fight game?s newest superstar.
It was President Gloria Macapagal-Arro Read Full Story >>> QUIT NOW, PEREZ TELLS BARRERA SkySports.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 Featherweight star Marco Antonio Barrera has been urged to quit the ring by his trainer.
The 29-year-old Mexican, who is widely regarded as the best in the world in his division, was sensationally beaten by Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines on Saturday in San Antonio.
Barrera put his opponent Read Full Story >>> Manny?s win makes good political pitch The Daily Tribune, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 From senators to congressmen, and Makati yuppies to street vendors, the whole country, it seems, has become a land of boxing experts wanting to have a piece of Filipino world champion Manny Pacquiao.
Politicians yersterday wasted rolls and rolls of paper and limited e-mail spaces with press relea Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao may have ended Marco's career Malaya, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 Manny Pacquiao's international promoter, Murad Muhammad, yesterday said he's willing to give Marco Antonio Barrera a rematch if the Mexican is up to it.
Before-and if-that can happen, Muhammad said that Pacquiao would return to the super bantamweight division to face the IBF's No. 1 contender, a Read Full Story >>> Manny to get hero?s welcome The Philippine Star, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 President Arroyo ordered yesterday a "hero?s welcome" for Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao when he returns Friday after beating fancied Mexican fighter Marco Antonio Barrera via 11th round technical knockout for the consensus people?s world featherweight boxing championship at the Alamodome in San Anto Read Full Story >>> No Pacquiao-Barrera rematch, says Hoya By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 A MANNY Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera rematch is not a done deal.
This is because there was no clause for a rematch in the contract signed by Pacquiao and Barrera for their 12-round clash last Sunday, according to Oscar De La Hoya, known as boxing's Golden Boy, during a post-fight press confere Read Full Story >>> Oyson: Pacquiao?s foe has metal plate head By Manuel N. Oyson Jr., Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 I AM glad that I did not openly declare my pre-fight preference for Marco Antonio Barrera before his stunning defeat at the hands of Filipino whirlwind Manny Pacquiao last Sunday. Otherwise, I would have eaten crow. I just kept my hunch in check as others openly expressed their preference for the Me Read Full Story >>> Why Pac-Man Was Able to Eat Up Barrera By Adam Pollack, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 Marco Antonio Barrera has been a great long-time champion, but he was stopped in the 11th round by Manny Pacquiao, a young hard punching southpaw who was a 122 pound champion moving up in weight to 126. Barrera had beaten other southpaws like Hamed and Kevin Kelley, so why did he lose to Pac-man?
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Win Proves Boxing Cliche BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2003 We've all heard it before: the younger, hungrier, stronger fighter will almost always beat the older champion and it was proven again last night when Manny Pacquiao knocked out Marco Antonio Barerra. The fact of the matter is that Barerra is still a great fighter and at least in the first round or t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao draws notice in the U.S. By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 17 Nov 2003 Rarely do Asia-based fighters come to this side of the world and make a lasting impact.
The Philippines' Manny Pacquiao will return to his native country with more than the experiences of another trans-Pacific journey.
Pacquiao, in his fifth -- and highest-profile -- bout in the United States, Read Full Story >>> Barrera's brutal loss could be his last By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Mon, 17 Nov 2003 The blood was still oozing and the emotions were still raw.
(William Luther/Express-News)
Marco Antonio Barrera stands in the ring at the Alamodome after his fight with Manny Pacquiao was stopped in the 11th round by Barrera's trainer.
Moments after the most devastating loss of his lon Read Full Story >>>
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