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Roach names possible Pacman foes in Manila

LOS ANGELES, California -- Trainer Freddie Roach yesterday bared they were in the process of selecting an opponent for Manny Pacquiao in a p…

Sat, 28 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao not amazed at ?new self?

LOS ANGELES, California ? His transformation, from slugger to complete boxer, was phenomenal but Manny Pacquiao claimed there was nothing tr…

Sat, 28 Jan 2006

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Roach sees no early Pacman-Morales III

LOS ANGELES -- Speaking of immediate prospects, trainer Freddie Roach said Manny Pacquiao would “rest in Manila, fight two more fights…

Fri, 27 Jan 2006

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For lying, El Terible terribly mauled

LOS ANGELES, California -- When Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach did a duet in Las Vegas last week to admit mistakes, one grizzled b…

Thu, 26 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao: I’m the storm across the Pacific

LOS ANGELES, California -- A victorious warrior returned to his old bed at the Vagabond Inn here in Hollywood, lay down on it and declared: …

Wed, 25 Jan 2006

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171 power blows made the difference

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao may have indeed undergone a swift transformation from a fighter into a well-rounded…

Tue, 24 Jan 2006

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Manila Ice by any other name is still it

LAS VEGAS -- There's a special dish, boiled to blissful perfection in my mother's now-gone kitchen, that I surprisingly rediscovered in a Fi…

Mon, 23 Jan 2006

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Mexican rushed to hospital

LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao, taunting his handlers for appearing very nervous, took a giant step out of his dressing room at the Thomas & Ma…

Mon, 23 Jan 2006

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What does Pacman do with his money?

LAS VEGAS—Manny Pacquiao is still very busy fighting for the country, his people, his dear President and, of course, his family and hi…

Sun, 22 Jan 2006

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Iconic fight commentator picks Manny over Morales

LAS VEGAS--THE famous boxing commentator Larry Merchant yesterday said he has a hunch it could be Manny Pacquiao on Saturday. Merchant, caut…

Sat, 21 Jan 2006

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After final workout, Pacman feasts on chicken 'tinola'

LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao was a pound and a half short of the 130-pound limit during yesterday's trial weigh-in, and he was rewarded with …

Sat, 21 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao 10-9 favorite as politicians come in

LAS VEGAS--THE EARLY birds included Sen. Lito Lapid and Cavite Gov. Ayong Malicsi who were seen as early as Monday around the fabulous Wynn …

Sat, 21 Jan 2006

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Morales can't remember a heavy Pacquiao punch

LAS VEGAS -- If there’s one fighter who had hit him hard, real hard, Erik Morales said it definitely was not knockout star Manny Pacqu…

Fri, 20 Jan 2006

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What they should, shouldn't do

LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao (pronounced Pack-key-ow) is "fast, fast, fast and gets out of the gate quickly to charge at his opponent in a he…

Fri, 20 Jan 2006

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Morales says he's too good for Pacquiao

LAS VEGAS -- Erik Morales, future Hall of Fame inductee, apologized to the Filipino people yesterday. Sorry, he said, but there's nothing he…

Fri, 20 Jan 2006

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Pacman set to break barriers against Erik

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- A day after showing off a balanced, more polished Manny Pacquiao, trainer Freddie Roach yesterday made another bold mov…

Thu, 19 Jan 2006

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Morales camp says Pacquiao can’t win

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Manny Pacquiao was told yesterday why he would be on the losing end in his rematch against Erik Morales on Saturday (Su…

Thu, 19 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao tries his luck in new Las Vegas venue

LOS ANGELES, California -- Manny Pacquiao, frustrated in two previous bids at MGM Grand here, tries to hit his career's biggest jackpot in a…

Wed, 18 Jan 2006

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Win-bound Pacquiao unveiled <br>Filipino hero delights fans in open sparring

LOS ANGELES, California -- Manny Pacquiao’s final workout here was opened to the public and what loomed was a skilled, vicious fighter…

Wed, 18 Jan 2006

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Pacquiao happy to be underdog

LOS ANGELES, California -- Manny Pacquiao yesterday said that, instead of being pressured and bothered, he has actually been buoyed up by th…

Tue, 17 Jan 2006