Edwin G. Espejo
583 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Pacquiao Watch: Like it or not, it?s Mosley
HE might not be the best fight available for Rep. Manny Pacquiao. In fact, some are now twitting the Filipino boxing superstar for cherry picking his opponents, making him no different from…
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Pacquiao Watch: Signs of the time
You know Rep. Manny Pacquiao has finally arrived. But it took more than a year for Home Box Office (HBO) Sports to at last concede that boxing now revolves around the Filipino…
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Pacquiao Watch: Window of opportunity
Failure of Top Rank?s Bob Arum last week to secure a nod from Manny Pacquiao as to who the Filipino boxing star will fight next left many windows of opportunity for anybody…
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Pacquiao Watch: It?s all about money
Juan Manuel Marquez? dogged pursuit for a third fight with Manny Pacquiao is nothing but motivated by his love for money. Unfortunately, it is also because of money that he is not…
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Pacquiao Watch: Kiss the Mayweather fight goodbye
There is only one way Floyd Mayweather Jr is going to fight Manny Pacquiao. And that way is the imminent threat of a long jail term once it becomes apparent that he…
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Pacquiao Watch: With or without Floyd, Manny is made
Sports Illustrated?s Bryan Armen Graham warned that failure to secure a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr will affect Manny Pacquiao?s legacy as one of the world?s greatest fighters.(http://edition.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/12/16/boxing.pacquiao.mosley.tax/) Will it? Or should…
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Pacquiao Watch: Will he or won?t he?
As Rep. Manny Pacquiao celebrates his 32nd birthday today, the world awaits whom he will anoint as his next opponent but insider reports are saying there might be no announcement at all…
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Pe?alosa enjoying life after boxing
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - Former two time world boxing champion Gerry Pe?alosa appeared to be in high spirits as he and his in laws hosted a dinner for Rep. Manny Pacquiao Thursday…
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Pacquiao Watch: There goes the cry baby
For the nth time, Golden Boy Promotion top honcho Oscar de la Hoya is insisting Juan Manuel Marquez is the best of the three fight options for Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao?s…
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Pacman, the book, now available
Authored by Gary Andrew Poole, Pacman, is now available in all National Bookstore outlets nationwide. The 251-page book is a crafty chronicle of the phenomenal rise to fame and fortune of our…
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Pacquiao Watch: Will P-Noy pay the Godfather a visit?
There has been talk that Philippine President Benigno Aquino III is invited to the birthday bash of Rep. Manny Pacquiao in General Santos City this coming Friday. Imagine how awkward will it…
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Pacquiao Watch: After Al Capone comes Al Pacino
Words have it that the invitation card for Rep. Manny Pacquiao?s 32nd birthday is designed with a heavy influence by one of cinema?s all time classic, the movie adaptation of Mario Puzzo?s…
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Pacquiao Watch: When will they see Manny fight live?
Amazing but true. For all the honors Rep. Manny Pacquiao has given General Santos City as a professional boxer, he only fought exactly once in General Santos City. And that fight lasted…
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Pacquiao Watch: Hot air
All along, we knew it. Lightweight titlist Juan Manuel Marquez wants to get a piece of Manny Pacquiao not because the Mexican believes he really can beat the reigning Filipino pound for…
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Pacquiao Watch: Mosley?s take
Aged but still competitive Shane Mosley believes he has what it takes to beat Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao. I would believed in him if he said that ten years ago, when…
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Pacquiao Watch: His best weight class
For all the eight boxing titles in as many weight divisions that Manny Pacquiao has won, which among them represents his best and for which he will be measured up against the…
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Pacquiao Watch: No Mayweather? Martinez could be it down the road
Many are expressing disappointment on Top Rank?s Bob Arum leaning towards Shane Mosley as Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent. Include me in that list. But frankly, without Floyd Mayweather Jr, what challenge is…
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Breaking down Donaire and Montiel
Filipino bantamweight sensation Nonino Donaire kept his end of the deal and finally sealed a championship fight against reigning World Boxing Council and World Boxing Organization bantamweight title holder Fernando Montiel of…
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Donaire?s poison ivies
Filipino bantamweight sensation Nonito Donaire bloodied the face of Volodymyr Sydorenko over three rounds before finishing off his Ukranian foe in the fourth round to send a message across the boxing world…
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Petalcorin, Las Pi?as capture boxing crowns
Up and coming flyweight sensation Randy Petalcorin repeated his mastery over All Doronilla to capture the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) flyweight title Saturday evening at the Glan Municipal Gym in Sarangani.…