Marc Anthony Reyes
157 articles · INQ7.net
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Donaire to continue chasing Inoue, will plot fight plan with wife
If and when he finally gets a another go at Japanese top draw Naoya Inoue, Filipino world champion Nonito Donaire Jr. feels he just might have the best weapon for the job:…
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Mark Magsayo sees Russell fight as prize at the end of long road
Known to brandish a big right hand and an even bigger fighting heart, Mark Magsayo has now snagged the biggest fight of his career: A world title fight against flashy American champ…
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Donaire eyes unification bout vs Japanese star Inoue after beating Gaballo to keep crown
Nonito Donaire Jr., appears to have his retirement figured out. First, he made sure he kept the money inside the family by tapping his wife, Rachel, as his head coach and his…
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Manny Pacquiao: A legend forever
HOLLYWOOD–He has been tagged with so many labels — half of them unflattering — outside of his sport. Inside the ropes, under the brightest lights and in front of boxing fans inside…
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Pacquiao’s brawl with Ugas will determine whether he will keep on fighting
LAS VEGAS–Yordenis Ugas, accompanied by a couple of people from his camp, was visibly uncomfortable being in the limelight. It’s quite understandable, because he hasn’t been in a fight big enough to…
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No battle for control, but question lingers: Who is Pacquiao’s chief trainer?
HOLLYWOOD — The arrangement has been a shaky, unwritten understanding. Buboy Fernandez is Manny Pacquiao’s chief trainer, while Freddie Roach is the corner’s consultant. In reality, though, the lines are so blurred…
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WBO champ Casimero wants Donaire, Inoue next
CARSON, California — John Riel Casimero poured everything he’s got against a Guillermo Rigondeux who did everything to avoid it. On Saturday night (Sunday in Manila), Casimero settled for a split decision…
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Pacquiao tells Eumir: It would have been an easy fight to win
From somebody who roughed up a barreling hulk like Antonio Margarito, Manny Pacquiao sure knows what advice to give Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Felix Marcial. A day after losing to Oleksandr…
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Two decades since his first US fight, Pacquiao still going up against the best
Much was said about Manny Pacquiao’s two-year hiatus that little attention was given to a much larger fact: He is now prepping for a mega-fight 20 years since his first fight in…
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Marcial claims he didn’t get US training support; PSC: He’s barking up wrong tree
Eumir Felix Marcial admitted that Olympic training away from his family took a heavy toll on him. That’s why instead of joining the rest of the Philippine boxing team inside a bubble…
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Foeless Ancajas still keeping sharp shape
At 28 years old, world boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas is still looking for a fight that will put him in the big leagues. But he appears to be in no rush, though.…
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Casimero feels ready to be boxing’s newest headliner
John Riel Casimero has let his fists do a lot of talking. He’s letting his mouth take its turn. “From now on, I don’t want a small money fight,” Casimero, basking in…
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Boxing fights out of corner, but Pacman mum on plans
Keith Thurman has been calling him out. His business manager wants him to tango with Conor McGregor. His Hall of Fame trainer has brought up the name of a dangerous middleweight. His…
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No more fights for Pacquiao for the year
But no, retirement is not on the table yet, as far as Gibbons sees it. ?I never wanna see him fight for any other reason other than he?s still got the passion…
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Buboy says Roach no longer has say on when Pacquiao should hang his gloves
LOS ANGELES?Manny Pacquiao is not retiring anytime soon. And Buboy Fernandez feels he can best tell when the newly minted WBA welterweight super champion should consider calling it quits. In Manila, Pacquiao…
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Legitimate concerns
LOS ANGELES?Manny Pacquiao emerged from his sprawling MGM Grand SkyLoft Suites room on Sunday beaming with pride over his sensational win over Keith Thurman the night before. The way he scored the…
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Once inspired by Manny Pacquiao, Keith Thurman turning out to be an admirer
LAS VEGAS?Credit Keith Thurman for being candid when he said he was inspired by Manny Pacquiao?s performance against Adrien Broner last January. After watching that fight in his home state of Flroida,…
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Pacquiao not slowing down anytime soon?Fortune
HOLLYWOOD?Cooling down after his last sparring session Saturday afternoon, the classic feel good song ?Sweet Caroline? started playing at packed Wild Card Gym. When the chorus came in, Pacquiao stopped and gestured…
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Pacquiao working on counters in bruising sparring sessions
HOLLYWOOD?AB Lopez was sporting a welt on his nose bridge and another on his forehead as he emerged from a four-round sparring session with Manny Pacquiao on Thursday. The session, the last…
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Pacquiao looking to make it a short night against Thurman
HOLLYWOOD?Manny Pacquiao?s relentless attacks against Oscar dela Hoya, and his accurate counterpunching against Ricky Hatton are what the eight-division champ hopes to bring against Keith Thurman to make it a short night.…