Dennis Principe
408 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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55% share for Pacquiao fair enough – Salud
A confidante of Manny Pacquiao said a 55-45 split in favor of the Filipino sensation is fair enough to make the much-fantasized bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. a reality. International promoter Rex…
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No family feud, says Pacquiao
With his wife Jinkee by his side, Manny Pacquiao made it clear that all is well within his family. He kissed her on the lips, smiled and held her hand and the…
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Politics may spoil Pacman bout vs. Mayweather
Here’s one bad news for diehard fans of Manny Pacquiao, the fighter. Promoter Bob Arum, in an overseas call on Wednesday, said politics may get in the way when it comes to…
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Be your own man, Floyd dares Pacquiao
While Manny Pacquiao was expressing his thanks and mentioning many names immediately after his latest win, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. was apparently waiting for his own name to be mentioned by the pound-for-pound…
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Arum predicts brutal ending
American promoter Bob Arum predicts a brutal ending in the world welterweight bout between Filipino Manny Pacquiao and defending champion Miguel Cotto this weekend. Though Arum promotes both Pacquiao and the Puerto…
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Team Pacquiao transfer according to plan
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is assuring Filipino fight fans that their recent movement was done in an orderly and planned manner. Pacquiao said their decision to leave Baguio City ahead of their…
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More on Pacquiao-Castillo
Proving that last week’s bad weather was never an issue in training camp, Manny Pacquiao dominated his sparring partners Tuesday at the Shape-Up Gym in Cooyesan Hotel in Baguio City. Pacquiao sparred…
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Roach wants Cotto disqualified if…
Legendary trainer Freddie Roach wants one specific but stricter rule implemented in the 12-round face-off between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. Interviewed by Fightnews at the upscale Manor Hotel, Roach said he…
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Unable to run, Pacquiao trains in the pool instead
BAGUIO CITY -- Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has taken up swimming to make up for the road work he has lost to the weather. “For the last eight years I’ve been…
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Roach to judge SEA Games boxoffs
ACCLAIMED AMERICAN TRAINER Freddie Roach has accepted the invitation of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines to act as one of the judges in boxoffs to decide the country’s bets to…
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Pacquiao to leave RP Oct. 24
Famed American trainer Freddie Roach is heaving a sigh of relief after prized ward Manny Pacquiao assured him they will leave for the United States earlier than expected. Roach said Pacquiao has…
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Pacquiao will knock Cotto out, says Roach
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao to beat Miguel Cotto by decision? Trainer Freddie Roach is having second thoughts. Impressed by the frenetic pace by which Pacquiao is attacking his preparations for his…
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Roach not looking past Cotto, Mayweather
MANILA, Philippines - If famed American trainer Freddie Roach has his way, it would be wise for Manny Pacquiao to end his illustrious career with victories over Miguel Cotto and Floyd Mayweather…
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VALERO BARES ANGER
RECENT Manila visitor and former world super-featherweight champion Edwin Valero lambasted the camp of Oscar de la Hoya for treating him like an outcast during the Venezuelan?s stint as one of the…
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?Let Manny enjoy first?
FOR most boxing observers, Manny Pacquiao?s manhandling of Oscar de la Hoya last weekend at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas looked so easy, thus providing the impression the Filipino sensation can…
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De la Hoya legacy on the line
THE most intriguing matchup perhaps since the Queensberry rules were instituted will finally happen this Sunday (Manila time) as boxing?s poster boy Oscar de la Hoya puts his legacy on the line…
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?Nacho? main man in the corner
FAMED Mexican trainer Ignacio ?Nacho? Beristain clarified he will be the man in charge when Oscar de la Hoya climbs the ring against Manny Pacquiao this weekend. Beristain was interviewed by the…
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Hatton must wait, says Pacquiao
FILIPINO boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao reiterates he is not looking past Oscar de la Hoya and that all his energy is focused toward his upcoming 12-round Dream Match that is less than…
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Four memorable fights between ‘the new kid in town’ vs ‘the resident sheriff’
Email this | Email the Editor | Print | Digg this | Add to del.icio.us I AM coming up with this list to start off my regular section on this microsite simply…
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?Oscar isn?t as lethal as before?
FOR American trainer Freddie Roach, Oscar de la Hoya?s legendary career started its decline after the Golden Boy?s classic welterweight clash with fellow legend Pernell Whitaker about a decade ago. This was…
