Marc Anthony Reyes
157 articles · INQ7.net
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Hoya focuses on Pacquiao timing, angle
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya feels he has found the answer to the speed and power Manny Pacquiao brings to a fight: Timing and angle. And just like that, the Dec. 6…
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Pacquiao draws bigger fan support
MANILA, Philippines?One thing has convinced Manny Pacquiao during his whirlwind promotional tour with Oscar De La Hoya ? his fans outnumber those of the Golden Boy's. The media blitz had rousing layovers…
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Pacman?s main weapon will be speed?Roach
MANILA, Philippines?Drastic times call for drastic measures. Trainer Freddie Roach will close the doors of his famed Wild Card Gym to keep away distractions as Manny Pacquiao prepares for his Dec. 6…
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Hoya jabs at Roach: He doesn’t know all
MANILA, Philippines?The fight is still two months away, but Oscar De La Hoya is already throwing verbal jabs at the man whose derisive taunt challenged him into fighting again. And it's not…
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Manny hits solon who ‘wants name known’
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao has fended off criticisms and disaster scenarios from back home with one sharp counterpunch. In a report in the newspaper USA Today on Thursday, Pacquiao accused a Filipino politician…
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Pacquiao-Hoya promo blitz starts in NY
Start spreading the news. Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao landed in New York City Tuesday night to kick off the promotional tour of his highly intriguing fight against Oscar De La Hoya…
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Pacquiao shrugs off delays
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao has finally put aside his concerns over his huge financial investments and as a new boxing promoter to buckle down to work with just a little over 10 weeks…
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Puentevella tells solon: Let Pacman do his thing
INSTEAD OF TRYING TO STOP THE DEC. 6 superfight between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya, Bacolod Rep. Monico Puentevella on Saturday said his colleagues in the Lower House must first…
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Hatton picks Hoya, roots for Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines?Ricky Hatton is looking at the megabuck fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao in two different ways: His money is on the Golden Boy but his…
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De La Hoya hires Marquez mentor
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya?s plan to adopt Juan Manuel Marquez?s old strategy against Manny Pacquiao finally became a reality with the Golden Boy formally hiring veteran trainer Nacho Beristain. The legendary…
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Economic crash sends Pacquiao flying back home
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao abruptly returned to the country Sunday night, reportedly concerned about how the economic crash suffered by several banks and investment firms is affecting his multimillion-dollar savings and investments. A…
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Pacman tops Yahoo Sports best pound-for-pound list
MANILA, Philippines?For the third straight month, Filipino treasure Manny Pacquiao, preparing for the most important fight of his career yet, was adjudged the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, according to Yahoo…
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After Hoya, it?s Hatton, Mayweather
MANILA, Philippines?Looks like Manny Pacquiao has figured out how his march towards becoming a full-time promoter will run: Oscar De La Hoya first, Ricky Hatton next and then, if he?s up to…
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Duran picks Pacquiao, Hearns chooses Hoya
MANILA, Philippines?Roberto Duran is leaning toward Manny Pacquiao while fellow boxing icon Thomas Hearns says Oscar De La Hoya should win if only for the Golden Boy?s sheer size. As the two…
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Pacquiao meets Arum, begins training camp
MANILA, Philippines--Manny Pacquiao had to see promoter Bob Arum first before heading to Freddie Roach?s gym two days after arriving in Los Angeles to begin training for his Dec. 6 megafight against…
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Pacquiao laughs off De La Hoya?s fight plan
MANILA, Philippines--Manny Pacquiao stopped and looked at the ceiling for a moment when asked to comment on Oscar De La Hoya?s plans to adopt Juan Manuel Marquez?s fighting style in their Dec.…
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Hoya favors Marquez style
MANILA, Philippines?Oscar De La Hoya hopes to defuse Manny Pacquiao?s fiery style the way Juan Manuel Marquez did in their two previous encounters which the Filipino ring icon barely survived. In an…
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Pacman likes the odds
MANILA, Philippines?An overweight, Manny Pacquiao is set to fly to the United States Sunday night to train and at the same time begin the promotional tour for his Dec. 6 fight with…
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$3-M penalty also applies for Pacman vs Hoya
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao, it turned out, should also be watching his weight like Oscar De La Hoya. As stipulated in the Dec. 6 fight contract that was signed over the weekend, Pacquiao…
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Roach seeking bigger sparmates for Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines?The search is on for Manny Pacquiao?s sparmates, who must be at least four inches taller than the reigning pound-for-pound king and willing to take the Filipino?s double-barreled fistic assault. Trainer…