Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Who?ll rescue and save this Russian hero?
WHEN Manny Pacquiao was asked two years ago if he would bother to fight Ruslan Provodnikov, the Filipino boxing superhero declined candidly. Pacquiao explained that there were many fights ahead which should…
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This is what boxing lives for
IT?S a pity that not many Filipino fans managed to watch a great boxing performance in the US on Sunday which could?ve scored bigger ahead of the sold-out superbout between Manny Pacquiao…
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A RECKLESS BOXER COULD ALSO BE PERFECT?
BETWEEN the two main stars of Superfight 2015, it?s a lot easier to say something nice about Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao. It?s a mismatch, Floyd Mayweather is a no-show, when the…
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SUPERFIGHT SET TO SOAR SUPREME
WAS everything honestly A-OK inside Team Pacquiao? Nothing wrong, says Floyd Mayweather Jr. himself. However, after three sparring sessions were cancelled last week, those who have access to the Pacquiao training camp…
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Manny and Floyd out to surpass themselves
SOME ten days after claiming he had already peaked, unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. was back in the gym, working very hard. He had initially stated he would spend the remainder of the…
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LET HONEST POWER PREVAIL
ALL that Manny Pacquiao would be needing to score a big win are there, conditioning coach Justine Fortune affirmed yesterday. Not yet a hundred per cent, but they are in what could…
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WHY SMALL MANNY COULD WIN BIG
THAT WAS very reassuring-- what matchmaker Bob Arum had stated about his countrymen going for Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao in his boxing kingship duel against unbeaten American world champion Floyd Mayweather…
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Can?t Pacquiao outshine Pacquiao?
SO where were Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. as preparation for the so-called fight of the century entered its final month? As in the contrasting manner of their training, the rivals…
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Praise be to ALA for jolly good boxing show
AFTER stopping an unranked foe, a punching bag if you please, former boxing superstar Nonito Donaire erupted like the great winner of old. He readily called out the name of the Cuban…
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Li?l things mean a lot in biggest fight
MICHAEL Koncz, Manny Pacquiao?s chief aide, tried to downplay reports that the Filipino boxing superhero had suffered leg cramps. The denial was all to be expected. However, a subsequent report on Pacquiao?s…
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Incredible news from middle of nowhere
THERE?S the great news about a tiny Filipino boxer, who practically had to be pulled out from the hospital where he had undergone an appendectomy last month, winning in a world boxing…
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Look, Manny and Floyd treading diverse tracks
LAST seen and heard from California, Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao was in a big rush, huffing and puffing, like he had to catch the last bus out. He told veteran sportswriter…
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Now, Roach (again) wants it by KO
IT may be final or not, but Freddie Roach has reverted to the original plan of getting unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. by knockout (KO). The seven-time Hall of Fame trainer of the…
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Pacquiao now with extra win-win shots
FLOYD Mayweather Jr. says they?ve got only one plan: Go out there and do their best. What the Mayweathers do best is, of course, be smart, main reason behind Floyd Jr.?s unblemished…
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SUPERFIGHT ODDS START GOING WILD
REIN in the odds, here comes unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. swearing he would get Manny Pacquiao, a five-time loser, inside five rounds. This could also mean Mayweather, with fabled quiet sharpness, would…
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Pacquiao picked to succeed in power grab
AN invitation to the ordination of the phenomenal Fr. Junie Maralit, 45, as Bishop of Boac, Marinduque in Lipa City tomorrow carried with it a stunning tip on Manny Pacquiao?s chance to…
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Shouldn?t Pacquiao hit peak form soon?
FLOYD Mayweather Jr. started to stop sparmates after only four days of training, while Manny Pacquiao was trying to climb back rusty from a four-month boxing lay-off. Doesn?t look very nice, but…
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PACQUIAO NOW BOTH MATURE AND VICIOUS
A LITTLE over a week after Freddie Roach claimed Manny Pacquiao has lost his killer instinct, there came a report to the contrary from his training assistant. Left to handle Pacquiao while…
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PACQUIAO HAS SPEED AND POWER TO WIN
MANNY Pacquiao, more than trainer Freddie Roach, knows best how to use his killer left hand. In fact, Pacquiao has vowed to explode and pour all (his might) against Floyd Mayweather Jr.…
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A promise of war from Floyd Mayweather
UNLIKE Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. doesn?t say he?s going for a knockout. All Mayweather could promise was that he would be smarter. ?I?m just ready to go out there and be…
