Eddie Alinea
1,667 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: PACMAN TO UNITE THE COUNTRY ONCE MORE
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? All attempts to unite the Philippines have failed. All of the country?s 17 presidents that alternately took turns in making the archipelago of 7,107 islands lying across the…
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PACQUIAO SPARRING SESSION CANCELED
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? In a move to prevent World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao from peaking too soon, chief trainer Freddie Roach has canceled Tuesday?s scheduled sparring session at his…
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ALL OF MANNY?S MEN BELIEVE HE?LL WIN AND HERE?S WHY
LOS ANGELES ? A media man was in front of Manny Pacquiao?s mansion on Plymouth Street this city early Monday evening waiting for the World Boxing Organization welterweight king to arrive from…
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LOSING NOT AN OPTION FOR PACQUIAO
LOS ANGELES - In his 20 years as a pro, Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has never predicted the result of any of his 64 fights in that stretch. Against the undefeated…
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PACQUIAO AT 85 PRECENT
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? The stamina is there. And so are agility, speed, strength, power punches. Conditioning coach Justin Fortune last Saturday said that all the ingredients a fighter must possess to…
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MELINDO IN L.A. FOR MAY 9 TITLE SHOT IN MEXICO
Melindo. LOS ANGELES ? Besides multi-titled Manny Pacquiao, who will be battling American Floyd Mayweather Jr. May 2 in Las Vegas, two other Filipinos will also be fighting in separate crucial bouts.…
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Kobe Paras and teammates visit Pacquiao
LOS ANGELES ? Where his father and many other Filipinos failed, 17-year-old Kobe Paras succeeds. The 6-foot-five Paras, son of the first PBA Rookie of the Year-MVP honoree Benjie Paras, will be…
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PACQUIAO NEARS PEAK FORM
Thus declared chief trainer Freddie Roach in reference to World Boxing Organization welterweight kingpin who is undergoing extensive training at the Wild Card Gym here in preparation to his 147-pound unification fight…
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PACQUIAO’S LEG CRAMPS ARE GONE
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? The leg cramps that the media reported as hampering eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao?s build up program for his big fight with undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr. is completely…
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FREDDIE ROACH?S AMAZING CAREER
LOS ANGELES - They call him ?La Cucaracha? for reasons Freddie Roach only answers with a smile whenever someone asks him why. His students call him ?Master Roach.? Still others call him…
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Pacquiao honored that Ali picked him
LOS ANGELES ? Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao felt overjoyed and honored that five-time world Heavyweight champion Muhammad ?The Greatest? Ali picked him over rival Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their mega-fight this…
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EVERYTHING GOING WELL IN TRAINING CAMP
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? ?No, they?re not true.? Assistant trainer and Manny Pacquiao?s boyhood friend Buboy Fernandez exclaimed in denying reports that troubles exist in the World Boxing Organization welterweight champion?s training…
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: That crab-mentality again (In defense of Manny)
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? A month from now, Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao will again be carrying the country?s colors when he fights undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr. in what is believed…
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TOUGHER GRIND AHEAD: PACQUIAO ENTERS FINAL MONTH OF TRAINING
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? Eight-division world boxing champion and Philippine lawmaker Manny Pacquiao starts the tougher final month of his build-up program for his ?Fight o the Century? confrontation with American five-division…
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PACQUIAO UNITES COMPETING TV NETWORKS
LOS ANGELES -- For continuously pursuing and succeeding in forcing American Floyd Mayweather to finally face him in what is billed the biggest and richest fight in the history of prizefighting, Filipino…
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ROACH: “IN THREE WEEKS PACQUIAO WILL BE READY TO KILL ANYONE WHO CROSSES HIS PATH”
LOS ANGELES ? World Boxing Organization welterweight titleholder Manny Pacquiao closes his one month camp here Saturday (Sunday in Manila) with chief trainer Freddie Roach and his team happy with what they?ve…
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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: MANNY AND JINKEE’S LITTLE PRINCESS
LOS ANGELES - If heroes are a measure of society, then the events of the past five years before the ?Biggest Fight of the Century? between pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. and…
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PACQUIAO?S LEG CRAMPS NOT A REASON FOR CONCERN
LOS ANGELES ? Ring icon Manny Pacquiao and his handlers dismissed as no big deal reports that the leg cramps incurred during roadwork at the mountainous Griffith Hills here are hampering his…
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PACMAN MAD NOT ABLE TO RUN WITH HIS BOSS
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? He should have been pacing Manny Pacquiao when the World Boxing Organization welterweight kingpin did his road work Monday and Wednesday at the University of Caliornia-Los Angeles track…
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Pacquiao shifts roadwork to UCLA
LOS ANGELES ? It was another hard day?s work Tuesday for Filipino World Boxing Organization welterweight belt-owner Manny Pacquiao, who, nevertheless, got rewarded by chief trainer Freddie Roach and conditioning coach Justin…
