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Pacquiao, Watch:, ?Unlicensed?, Margarito

Early reports indicated that suspended Mexican boxer Antonio Margarito has been denied a boxing license by the California State Athletic Com…

Thu, 19 Aug 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: Manny wets his butt

With Manny Pacquiao resigned to facing Mexican Antonio Margarito in November, the Filipino world boxing champion took a huge break Saturday …

Sun, 15 Aug 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: Running out of marquee competition

While browsing over the rankings of top welterweights and light middleweights, I was disappointed to see that beyond Floyd Mayweather Jr the…

Thu, 12 Aug 2010

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Pacquiao Watch: For his own sake, Marquez should stop chasing Manny

After his dominant win over Juan Diaz Sunday, Juan Manuel Marquez proved he is still the best in the lightweight division. He may have lost …

Mon, 02 Aug 2010

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PACQUIAO, POLITICS:, Life, fishbowl

By now, Manny Pacquiao must have already realized that being a member of Philippine Congress has its upsides and downsides. Had Manny chose …

Fri, 30 Jul 2010

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Pacquiao Watch: Water under the bridge

The statement of HBO Sports president Ross Greenburg confirming that indeed ?negotiations? took place to have the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Maywe…

Tue, 27 Jul 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: Bold move (but is it worth?)

With Floyd Mayweather Jr refusing to put his foot where his mouth is, Manny Pacquiao picked up a bigger and more dangerous opponent in Anton…

Mon, 26 Jul 2010

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FLOYD WATCHER: Phony Floyd and poeniphobia

Every man has his own fear, whether it is for the unknown or the very mundane. How many of us cringe at the sound of a blade cutting through…

Sun, 18 Jul 2010

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Floyd watcher: What? Me retire? No way

(I was given the opportunity to interview Floyd Mayweather Jr exclusively via Facebook. Here it goes.) Me: So Floyd, are you gonna sign that…

Tue, 13 Jul 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: Time to walk the talk Floyd

Floyd Mayweather Jr has every reason to proclaim himself the best boxer in his generation. He has an immaculate record, a fat pay per view a…

Tue, 13 Jul 2010

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Pacquiao watch: Donaire left to carry torch

Nonito Donaire is damn good. So good nobody wants to fight him and he is left with upstarts and journeymen to keep in shape and busy. Donair…

Sun, 11 Jul 2010

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Concepcion faces tough task vs Lopez

Manny Pacquiao prot?g? Bernabe Concepcion will have his hands full when he goes up against hard hitting Juan Manuel Lopez for the latter?s W…

Fri, 09 Jul 2010

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PACQUIAO POLITICS: Political butterfly

Sure he stings like a bee but does not float like a butterfly atop the ring. He is more like a hornet that zips to his target. One who digs …

Wed, 30 Jun 2010

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Finally, Congressman Emmanuel D. Pacquiao

Filipino boxing champion Emmanuel D. Pacquiao can now be formally addressed as honorable congressman. Pacquiao was sworn into office late in…

Tue, 29 Jun 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: A ?60-50? split will do

What? A 60-50 split? Yes, a 60-50 purse split could make the megafight between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and American Floyd Maywea…

Thu, 24 Jun 2010

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Pacquiao Watch: The whining Mayweathers

Floyd Mayweather Sr cried out loud in protest to the Boxing Writer?s Association of America (BWAA) naming Manny Pacquiao as the past decade?…

Tue, 22 Jun 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: Pacquiao handyman should stop arranging fights

If there is anyone to blame for the succession of Filipino boxers who lost is Mexico, it is Michael Koncz who should take the heat. Koncz, o…

Mon, 21 Jun 2010

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PACQUIAO WATCH: The fallout of Manny?s electoral win

Manny Pacquiao scored big when he trounced Roy Chiongbian in the congressional race for the lone district of Sarangani. It was nouveau money…

Tue, 15 Jun 2010

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Mepranum fails in title bid

Richie Mepranum was stopped in the fifth round and failed to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization flyweight crown in Mexico City Sun…

Mon, 14 Jun 2010

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Richie Mepranum primed for title shot

Stylist counter-puncher Richie Mepranum has been given more than even chance of capturing the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweig…

Fri, 11 Jun 2010