Recah Trinidad
1,137 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Patching up the hero in Pacquiao
Here?s an update on Manny Pacquiao?s noisy transcontinental tax woes. Before last weekend, Pacquiao kept crying political harassment?the louder, the better?against the turbulent case of unpaid taxes hanging over his heroic head.…
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Pacquiao outpointed in postfight
(BIG RACING WIN: ?A big triumph for the racing public,? said Vic Victoria, trusted top aide of Mandaluyong Mayor Benhur Abalos, whose prized racer, Hagdang Bato, was robbed of a vital victory…
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Who?s behind Pacquiao?s instant elevation?
THERE are gift packages, picnic baskets, holiday offerings, all sorts of Christmas specials. What about a grand surprise in boxing? Here it is: The World Boxing Council (WBC), reports veteran Filipino boxing…
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Pacquiao could score rare KO today
President Aquino on Tuesday explained he was not in a position to grant amnesty to Manny Pacquiao, whose bank assets have been frozen over a question of misdeclared taxes. The President, sounding…
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Bayanihan poster boy scores big KO
MANNY Pacquiao on Sunday marked the first week of his full reinstatement among the world?s boxing elite with a communal meal (budol fight) among victims of Supertyphoon ?Yolanda? in Guiuan, Eastern Samar,…
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So who cheated, how and why?
Top boxing matchmaker Bob Arum claimed his company, Top Rank Promotions, has properly remitted Manny Pacquiao?s tax dues for the years 2008 and 2009 to the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Arum…
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Everybody was hungry, indeed
?PANALO si Pacquiao natin! (Our dear Manny Pacquiao has won!),? swooned Amy, the plump, dusky woman with the garbage collection cart, from outside our simple gate. The daily street worker, who morning…
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Arum: The best thing that happened to Pacquiao
MACAU?Bob Arum yesterday beat his breast and claimed it was Manny Pacquiao at his greatest, although there were experts and plain fans who readily refuted the premier promoter. There was particular mention…
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Here?s what helped Rios survive
MACAU?Manny Pacquiao said his opponent proved an unusually easy target yesterday but readily denied Brandon Rios managed to survive because he (Pacquiao) intentionally pulled his punches. ?Thank God, He heard our prayers…
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?Now?s the best time to beat Pacquiao?
MACAU?Freddie Roach yesterday moved a level up from the ground floor weigh-in arena to the media center dining hall of The Venetian here looking fresh and fulfilled, a boy assured of a…
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Rios targets bigger Pacquiao weakness
MACAU?Other than the brittle chin, there?s a more vulnerable spot in Manny Pacquiao which Brandon Rios can try and strike when they duel around noon at the Cotai Arena here tomorrow. Trainer…
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Merchant: It could be a violent dance
MACAU?Manny Pacquiao turned his brief stint at the presscon microphone on Wednesday evening here into a serious sermon on nonviolence. Without making direct reference to members of Team Rios, who touched off…
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Pacquiao big, bigger than his President here
MACAU?The Clash in Cotai here on Sunday has all the makings of a modern-day play, a theater that could soon be worthy of a season in Broadway, or a remake in Hollywood.…
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Provodnikov next for Pacquiao?
Provodnikov. Macau ? Promoter Bob Arum, refusing to make any specific statement, yesterday betrayed his rosy-cheeked optimism about a Manny Pacquiao success in Sunday?s main event at the Venetian Resort Hotel here.…
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WHY THE GREAT HURRY, FREDDIE?
GOING by their respective knockout ratio, underdog Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KOs) stands more than just an inch-and-half taller than Manny Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs). Both combatants, among the hottest KO chasers…
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Rios: Overheat or temper tantrums?
HAS Brandon Rios suffered from overheat ahead of his big bout against Manny Pacquiao next Sunday? Of course, Rios can?t be blamed for snarling at members of Team Pacquiao, specifically head trainer…
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How really ready is Pacquiao?
Brandon Rios has a sound game plan, but everything hinges on how Manny Pacquiao will allow?or disallow?his bigger, younger foe to execute it. According to Nonito Donaire Jr., who confessed not being…
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Donaire can?t go on winning like this
NONITO Donaire Jr., boxing fat and flat, scored a stunning stoppage late in his rematch with Victor Darchinyan, but the Filipino Flash surpassed himself by blurting out the name of two-time Olympic…
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PACQUIAO-RIOS BIG BET FOR FIGHT OF THE YEAR
BOTH Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios have yet to pack their bags for Macau, but their Nov. 24 bout has been listed as lead candidate for fight of the year. The fight…
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Pacquiao has lighter bout than the President
Just like with President Aquino?s pork barrel pest, Manny Pacquiao has the pesky Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios to lick. Both P-Noy and Pacman face awesome odds. However, Pacquiao, 34, in this case…
