Abac Cordero
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Pacquiao training for Larios off limits ? Roach
By Abac Cordero
They will get to see him fight but they won?t get to see him train. Manny Pacquiao fans in the Philippines, this early, has been informed of this situation since the Filipino…
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Larios due next month to promote Pacquiao bout
By Abac Cordero
Former world champion Oscar Larios of Mexico will come to Manila by the end of next month to help promote his coming fight against Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao. According to Team…
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It’s go for Larios fight at Big Dome
By Abac Cordero
It’s final and official: Manny Pacquiao will face Oscar Larios at the Araneta Coliseum this July. The fight contract was signed by the Filipino boxing sensation yesterday afternoon in the presence of…
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Pacman inaugurates plush carpeted office
By Abac Cordero
If not for his colorful pictures framed on the wall, one wouldn’t think that this neat, carpeted office at the 14th floor of the Tektite East Tower in Ortigas belongs to Manny…
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Pacman handlers tackle Larios fight
By Abac Cordero
Everything concerning Manny Pacquiao’s immediate plans will be laid down on the negotiating table, discussed and hopefully finalized this weekend. For the next three days, Pacquiao will meet his American promoter Shelly…
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Barrera dying to avenge loss to Pacquiao
By Abac Cordero
If Marco Antonio Barrera is indeed afraid of Manny Pacquiao, well at least the Mexican world champion doesn’t sound like it. The World Boxing Council super featherweight king is in fact looking…
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Fans want Pacman to fight Barrera
By Abac Cordero
While Manny Pacquiao doesn’t seem to be taking Marco Antonio Barrera’s offer seriously, die-hard fans of the Filipino boxing superstar certainly are. Since Barrera, the reigning World Boxing Council super-featherweight champ, challenged…
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Barrera dare all noise, says Pacquiao
By Abac Cordero
Manny Pacquiao yesterday laughed off Marco Antonio Barrera’s offer for a rematch, saying the Mexican world champion is just trying to make some noise after failing to land a big fight since…
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Viloria ready for anybody — after right hand heals
By Abac Cordero
Brian Viloria, who’s in the country enjoying a short break, yesterday bared before mediamen a long list of his future plans. First and foremost, he said in a one-hour press conference at…
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Political instability jeopardizes Pacquiao bout
By Abac Cordero
A lot of people are probably keeping their fingers crossed that the current political situation in the country, which is now under a state of national emergency, won’t jeopardize Manny Pacquiao’s plans…
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Pacman souvenir items in demand
By Abac Cordero
Manny Pacquiao fight souvenirs like t-shirts, caps or jackets remain a very hot commodity that Cris Aquino, a bosom buddy of the Filipino boxing icon, yesterday said more and more people keep…
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Home is the Hero
By Abac Cordero
LOS ANGELES – Manny Pacquiao will have very little or no time at all to rest when he sets foot at the Centennial Airport early today, nearly a week after he rocked…
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Roach said it’s biggest win of his life
By Abac Cordero
LOS ANGELES — He described it as the best win of his life. Almost three days after guiding Manny Pacquiao to victory over Erik Morales, American trainer Freddie Roach is still in…
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Next Pacquiao bout in May or June
By Abac Cordero
LOS ANGELES — Before he gets into another big fight, Manny Pacquiao might have to do a tune-up fight sometime in May or June and yes, possibly in the Philippines. Pacquiao’s trainer,…
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It’s on the house for champ’s pals
By Abac Cordero
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao didn’t really mind close to 40 persons crowding the living room of his La Palazzo apartment Monday evening because his eyes were glued on the 29-inch flat…
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Pacquiao ready to take all comers
By Abac Cordero
LAS VEGAS – He was still up at 5 a.m. Monday, inside his luxurious bedroom at Wynn Las Vegas, watching a replay of his classic fight against Erik Morales. When he was…
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Morning after: Swollen hand, face
By Abac Cordero
LAS VEGAS — Some welts on the face and a swollen left hand for Manny Pacquiao. Some broken bones and a shattered ego for Erik Morales. These are just some of the…
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Next Pacquiao fight here in the works
By Abac Cordero
LAS VEGAS – It’s not going to be easy but First Gentleman Mike Arroyo said he’d give it a try. He wants one of Manny Pacquiao’s future fights held in the Philippines.…
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Jaca ‘The Bomb’ blasts Mexican in first round
By Abac Cordero
LAS VEGAS — Jimrex Jaca, who almost failed to make it here because of visa problems, made sure Saturday that this wouldn’t be his first and last trip to the US. The…
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Pacquiao-Morales III is up to Mexican to decide
By Abac Cordero
LAS VEGAS–Suddenly, there’s a dark cloud hanging over Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales Part III. Bob Arum of Top Rank, who said last week that a third match should be held if Pacquiao beats…