Nick Giongco
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Ariza starts work on Floyd
By Nick Giongco
The major players of training camp?Floyd Sr. and uncle Roger, renowned cutman-wraps specialist Rafael Garcia and conditioning coach Alex Ariza?have been told to report for active duty. The start of training camp…
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MP sees a different Floyd
By Nick Giongco
?He won?t underestimate me the way he did Maidana Manny Pacquiao believes that Floyd Mayweather won?t make the mistake of underestimating him the way the US fighter did when he faced the…
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MP off to Los Angeles
By Nick Giongco
Manny Pacquiao is unsure if Floyd Mayweather is going to use his bicycle or engage him at close range when they square off on May 2 in Las Vegas. ?Hindi natin alam,?…
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Floyd Sr. sees a ?one-sided deal?
By Nick Giongco
In the eyes of Floyd Mayweather Sr., the May 2 clash between his son Floyd Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is going to be a massacre. Speaking to fighthype, Mayweather Sr. downplayed Pacquiao?s…
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P220,000 per ticket
By Nick Giongco
There is already a mad rush for tickets for the May 2 welter war starring Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather even if tickets haven?t gone on sale and Hall of Fame promoter…
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Pacman 48th victim?
By Nick Giongco
Floyd Mayweather has come up with a new nickname for Manny Pacquiao: The number 48. In the eyes of Mayweather, the Filipino eight-division titleholder will end up like the previous 47 guys…
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Salud urges Pacquiao to focus on megafight
By Nick Giongco
For now don?t even think about playing, says PBA commissioner Manny Pacquiao eased into training mode shortly after being told that Floyd Mayweather finally broke his silence and made the announcement that…
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Fight is near, says Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
Manny Pacquiao said a much-anticipated fight with unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather was ??near?? after he agreed to a key demand to undergo drug testing. The eight-division world champion said negotiations were nearly…
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Pacquiao calls for patience
By Nick Giongco
As the world gets fidgety over the on-and-off stories that have been coming out on the internet, the camp of Manny Pacquiao called on everyone to ?be patient? as the stakeholders continue…
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Pacquiao says fight with Mayweather on
By Nick Giongco
It?s a done deal, says Manny Pacquiao. Speaking to GMA 7, Pacquiao said he is just awaiting the contract to be signed by Floyd Mayweather before the unbeaten US fighter makes a…
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DL Hoya: ?You have to fight the best?
By Nick Giongco
Legendary Oscar De La Hoya, who lost to Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in a Hall of Fame career, remains at a loss as to why efforts continue to fail to pit…
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Hope raised for Pacman vs Floyd
By Nick Giongco
HBO and Showtime have agreed on how they would broadcast a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, promoter Bob Arum said on Thursday, leaving only two remaining issues to be…
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Arum tries to salvage Pacquiao, Floyd fight
By Nick Giongco
The light at the end of the tunnel is starting to flicker and fade but Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is holding on to the thinnest fiber of hope that the…
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Floyd flies to Caribbean
By Nick Giongco
Floyd Mayweather is taking his precious time, enjoying the sight and sounds of Jamaica, unmindful of the fact that the world awaits whether he is going to end up facing Manny Pacquiao…
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Pacquiao to prepare vs Floyd at Wild Card
By Nick Giongco
The Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood will be home for Manny Pacquiao for two months in the event the May 2 super fight with Floyd Mayweather gets done. As reports continue…
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A-rum for hope
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? While admitting that everything is moving in the right direction, Top Rank chief Bob Arum is keeping his fingers crossed that the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao super fight…
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Efforts under way to save MP-Floyd bout
By Nick Giongco
Last-minute efforts are being undertaken to save the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather super fight from getting shelved. After days and weeks of criticizing each other for not doing enough to make the fight,…
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No catch weight for Khan
By Nick Giongco
If ever a clash with Manny Pacquiao happens, Amir Khan said that it will have to be fought at the welterweight limit of 147 lbs and that he won?t agree to a…
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If Floyd won?t fight, it?s Pacquiao vs Khan
By Nick Giongco
If Floyd Mayweather opts to pick a dancing partner other than Manny Pacquiao on May 2, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum revealed yesterday that the Filipino star will have his much-awaited…
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Pacquiao-Khan fight in the works
By Nick Giongco
Manny Pacquiao is going to meet up with a group of businessmen in England in the hopes of getting a deal in pace for him to face British pride Amir Khan in…