Dennis Principe
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Pacman still pound-for-pound king
AS expected, Filipino boxing Manny Pacquiao icon remained no. 1 in Ring Magazine?s online version of their pound-for-pound list. But a development happened in the magazine?s welterweight rankings as its online version…
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Marquez next Pacquiao foe?
MEXICO?S three-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez has gained a slight head-start in a lucrative race they now call the Manny Pacquiao sweepstakes. With blockbuster opponent Floyd Mayweather Jr. facing an assortment…
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Pacman declared well enough to stage concert
DOCTORS gave newly crowned World Boxing Council super welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao a clean bill of health Monday after a Magnetic Resonance Imaging check showed no serious damage to the Filipino ring…
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Relaxed Pacquiao vs tense Margarito
CHANCES are it will be Mexican Antonio Margarito and not Filipino opponent Manny Pacquiao who will enter the ring tomorrow night a bothered man. Just a few days after drawing flak for…
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Use jabs to keep Pacman away
IN terms of dissecting the style of Manny Pacquiao, no one will probably dare question the analysis of former world lightweight champion David Diaz. This is, of course, considering the difficulties Diaz…
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Weight woes hound Margarito
AS fight night nears, it is getting clearer Mexican Antonio Margarito is struggling to make the catch-weight limit for his 12-round brawl with Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao. In an overseas interview with…
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Pacquiao and Margarito: Ill-prepared vs over-trained?
COULD it be that this Sunday?s much-anticipated Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito bout will be a battle between an ill-prepared boxer against an over-trained fighter? Reigning super lightweight champion Amir Khan posted on his…
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Viloria, Mayol triumph
WBO #1 flyweight Brian Viloria proved there?s still a lot of energy left in his tank via his latest fight. The same can be said with the former two-time world champion?s left…
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Pacquiao too confident?
IS pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao being overconfident in his preparation for his coming 12-round battle against the Tijuana Tornado Antonio Margarito of Mexico? In one interview during their Baguio training camp a…
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Banal, Nicaraguan foe trade threats
CEBU City?When Nicaraguan Luis Perez and his handlers saw their tally in yesterday?s official weigh in, the group pumped their fists in the air and declared their readiness to punish Filipino AJ…
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Trainers? war of words begins
AS both Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito remain unassuming in promoting their bout, trainers Freddie Roach and Robert Garcia have started to provide the verbal fireworks that is sure to prop up…
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Pacquiao dazzles Roach
BAGUIO CITY?If not for a dazzling final-day workout by Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao, this second tour in this breezy city would have been a disappointing training camp for famed trainer Freddie Roach.…
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Arum: Margarito got it all wrong
BAGUIO CITY?If the remark of promoter Bob Arum holds water, then Mexican Antonio Margarito may be preparing a wrong fight plan the whole time. Known for his astuteness in promoting marquee fights,…
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Pacman dominates bigger sparmates
BAGUIO City?Based on what an iconic observer inside the closed-door sparring session saw yesterday, a Manny Pacquiao moving up in weight will have no problem dealing with bigger guys. The country?s first-ever…
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Pacman regains Arum?s trust
BAGUIO City ?All fighting congressman Manny Pacquiao needed was a day?s rest, belt out a few songs and one more workout for the pound-for-pound king to regain the confidence of his American…
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Pacquiao back in training
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is back in the gym after missing his workout Wednesday due to a cold. Pacquiao did four rounds of sparring with super welterweight prospect Michael Medina and another…
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Pacquiao skips training
For the first time in his latest Philippine training camp Filipino pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao skipped his workout and decided to take a day?s rest. According to famed trainer Freddie Roach, Pacquiao…
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Pacquiao: I don’t need Mayweather
In what is so far his strongest message against bitter rival Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao said he considers his legacy in boxing as already cemented that he sees…
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Spotlight on Dodie Boy Jr.
CEBU CITY — Once the toast of Philippine boxing, ex-world champion Dodie Boy Pe?alosa will have another opportunity to get his share of the spotlight. Pe?alosa, whose real name is Diosdado, announced…
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Pacquiao consumed by 2010 polls
For Manny Pacquiao, May 10, 2010 seems to be a much challenging date than the planned ring engagement opposite Floyd Mayweather, Jr. According to Pacquiao’s lawyer, Franklin Gacal, the May 10, 2010…
