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Pacquiao, HBO agree on terms of title rematch
AFTER GETTING solid assurance on his purse, Manny Pacquiao yesterday signed his contract to fight WBA/IBF featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico again next February. Pacquiao, the Ring Magazine featherweight champion,…
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Wife asks Pacquiao to train early in US
MANNY Pacquiao was to get his birthday wish from lovely wife Jinkee, who yesterday said she would ask the world boxing celebrity to cut short his holidays and leave early to train…
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What FPJ had wanted from Pacman
KNOWING Fernando Poe Jr., who genuinely cared for his poor countrymen, he would not like to see them grieving. He had spent the best years of his life trying to bring them…
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Pacquiao devastates Thai in 4 rounds
MANNY Pacquiao crushed his ambitious Thai foe with thundering combinations to score a merciless fourth-round knockout that touched off a wild celebration at The Fort in Taguig City last night.A crowd estimated…
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FIGHTER VERSUS FIGHTER: Pacquiao faces Fahsan tonight
A LOSS by Manny Pacquiao tonight could be as devastating as a disaster. But don't worry, said Lenny de Jesus, Pacquiao's cut man from Puerto Rico, who said he also came for…
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Thai to rip Pacquiao ‘weakness’
THERE were fears Manny Pacquiao's smaller Thai foe could be crushed and taken out of the ring on a stretcher. But yesterday, Fahsan 3K Battery, a 2-1 underdog, stunned the fight presscon…
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Encore clamor for Roach
GERRY Pe?alosa swore he could have been an even greater fighter if he had already known what Freddie Roach taught at the end of his boxing clinic yesterday. A select horde of…
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Fahsan belittles Pacquiao’s form
AN AWFUL underdog, Fahsan 3K Battery of Thailand yesterday saw something strange in Manny Pacquiao's body. It flashed as a ray of hope that said the Filipino ring idol could be beaten.…
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Barrera says no to Pacquiao
IT'S being billed as the biggest boxing event in 2005, but the projected rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera has crashed before it could take off. Reason: Barrera no longer…
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Pacquiao eyes Barrera rematch
DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines -- Elated over the result of the world super featherweight boxing championship in Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao plunges into a final week of rigorous training today…
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Pacquiao only half ready, says Roach
DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao, still short in sparring, was left working frantically with the punch mitts and the speedball yesterday after he knocked out junior welterweight Cris…
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Selling a prospective mismatch
LIKE it or not, Manny Pacquiao's forthcoming fight against a car battery seller from Thailand, whom we've never heard of before, should be made to appear like a good shot. This thing…
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Pacquiao caught in an emergency
MANNY Pacquiao's scheduled fight against a colored opponent from out of nowhere comes in with sirens wailing, colored warning lights flashing. The fight, both desperate and frantic, is an emergency. It's being…
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Manny Pacquiao clueless in L.A.
MANNY Pacquiao, beltless people's world featherweight boxing champ, is in California training very hard. He's also like a kid who has gone to market with no idea what to buy. No, it's…
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Bare Eye : Pacquiao desecrates a masterpiece
WE'VE all cheered and thrilled to Manny Pacquiao doing a demolition job with his killer fists. But who would've thought the world boxing celebrity, who has impressed the likes of Muhammad Ali,…
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Bare Eye : Pacquiao not yet at level with Erik Morales
NO, it was not one for Ripley's. It could've happened anytime, anywhere. But, for Muhammad Ali's sake, did you see what Erik Morales and Carlos Hernandez did to each other in the…
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Closer and closer to Pacquiao-Barrera II
A GREAT win is a great win. But there are victories that are etched indefinitely in the consciousness of spectators. Here at home, that shrieking stoppage by Manny Pacquiao of the legendary…
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Working hard, doing it right
IT'S doubly clear now why Rod Nazario is trying to avoid Las Vegas the way a bus traveler abhors a clogged, unwashed road toilet. Because Las Vegas stinks to high heavens, as…
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Secrets behind Pacquiao’s failed title bid
JUST like an exquisite dish, you cannot have enough of Manny Pacquiao. So here's a secret, two-weeks old, which should've been brought out in the open earlier. It's about the original fight…
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‘The Greatest’ calls Pacquiao the Small Ali
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- He emerged empty-handed from his grim title quest, but Manny Pacquiao woke up Sunday crowned with a glorious assurance that he did win over WBA/IBF featherweight titleholder Juan…