Nick Giongco
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Pacquiao sees ?emergency? after fight with Barrera
By Nick Giongco
SAN ANTONIO, Texas?There?s going to be an ?emergency situation? come Saturday night, and Manny Pacquiao wants someone to call 9-1-1 after he is done with Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera. ?There?s going to…
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Pacquiao wants to be ?The Greatest?
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao knows the odds he will be up against. But he also knows how much a win would mean to him and the Filipino people. ?I believe the…
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Pacquiao gives Nicaraguan champion a taste of hell
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao was about to go down the ring after working out a sweat with chief Mexican sparmate Israel Vasquez on Friday when a world champion from Nicaragua boldy…
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Final hurdle cleared for Pacquiao fight
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES—When word came out from Texas that a license to fight will be issued for Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao could not help but express relief on Thursday that “the fight…
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Barrera?s days are numbered ? Manny
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES ? Eleven days to coronation night. As he began to slow down after training Tuesday afternoon, Manny Pacquiao kept on telling those whose eyes were glued to his every move…
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Barrera to undergo tests<br>Pacquiao’s training at Wild Card Gym goes full throttle
By Nick Giongco
FEATHERWEIGHT king Marco Antonio Barrera has been ordered by the Texas boxing commission to undergo “neurological testing” before the state gives him the license to rumble with Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao…
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Pacquiao in serious training
By Nick Giongco
BARELY 24 hours after meeting Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in the flesh in San Antonio on Thursday (Friday in Manila), Manny Pacquiao was back in Los Angeles slamming the heavy bag at…
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Pacquiao meets rival and likes his chances
By Nick Giongco
WORLD BOXING champion Manny Pacquiao came face to face with the man likely to define his place in Philippine boxing history, and the Filipino idol liked what he saw. “This is my…
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Winner of Pacquiao vs Barrera to fight for WBC ‘feather’ crown
By Nick Giongco
THE World Boxing Council (WBC) has mandated the winner of the November 15 featherweight clash between Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera and Filipino Manny Pacquiao as the official challenger to the soon-to-be-crowned WBC…
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Pacquiao craving to fight Barrera, ‘anytime, anywhere’
By Nick Giongco
FOR WORLD champion Manny Pacquiao, it doesn’t matter where the fight is going to take place. Pacquiao is not only raring, but craving to fight Marco Antonio Barrera even in the Mexican’s…
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Pacquiao-Barrera fight has explosive potential
By Nick Giongco
IF IT pushes through, a projected bout between Filipino world champion Manny Pacquiao and popular Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera could serve as one of the highlights of the boxing year. That according…
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Weighty issue looms in Pacquiao-Barrera fight
By Nick Giongco
EVERYTHING’S been agreed upon except for one weighty issue. A Bulletin source in the US revealed that Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera is indeed a go for November 15 in Las Vegas, but…
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Pacquiao vs Barrera a done deal — report
By Nick Giongco
MANNY PACQUIAO said it is not the big money that motivates him for a proposed superfight against Mexican macho man Marco Antonio Barrera. “Hindi pera-pera ang labanan dito,” said the reigning International…