Nick Giongco
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If not Floyd, Khan eyed vs Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
As Floyd Mayweather continues to put everything on hold, Manny Pacquiao?s people are laying the groundwork for its Plan B and reports reveal that the Filipino is also being eyed to bring…
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Floyd feels the pressure?Arum
By Nick Giongco
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum said on Friday that Floyd Mayweather ?is running like a thief? as the Top Rank chief expressed disenchantment that the brash US fighter refuses to sign…
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Manny can?t wait forever ? Arum
By Nick Giongco
The clock is ticking and Manny Pacquiao ?can?t wait forever? to see Floyd Mayweather sign his name above the dotted line, according to promoter Bob Arum. Arum told the Bulletin from his…
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Floyd has everything to lose ? Holyfield
By Nick Giongco
As the world awaits the outcome of the negotiations to make a Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather fight, four-time world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield believes Mayweather has everything to lose and Pacquiao…
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Ball in Floyd?s hands
By Nick Giongco
It?s crystal clear the camp of Manny Pacquiao wants a Floyd Mayweather fight to happen next. Top Rank chief Bob Arum, one of the most vocal in the business and a renowned…
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Vargas wants to fight Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
There is one guy out there who is wishing and praying that the mouth-watering matchup between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather doesn?t get done in 2015. Mexican-American slugger Jessie Vargas is that…
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Roach says ?Floyd acting like prima donna?
By Nick Giongco
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao?s camp is doing everything possible and reasonable to make a fight with Floyd Mayweather happen but the unbeaten US fighter is simply acting…
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Roach: Floyd in love with fight record
By Nick Giongco
Floyd Mayweather is not a risk-taker like his No. 1 fighter Manny Pacquiao, says Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach. Roach remains frustrated that a deal can?t be put in place for…
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Arum sets time limit to get Floyd to fight Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is giving himself ?a few more weeks? to get a deal in place for Manny Pacquiao to meet Floyd Mayweather next year. Speaking from Los Angeles…
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Floyd 3-1 favorite
By Nick Giongco
They haven?t signed their names above the dotted line but Floyd Mayweather is the clear favorite in case he finally decides to face livewire Filipino rival Manny Pacquiao next year. The undefeated…
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Vargas in Pacquiao?s short list
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Top Rank believes it has a solid backup plan for Manny Pacquiao in case Floyd Mayweather doesn?t step up to the plate. While Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum…
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PBA: Pacquiao to play vs Bolts
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao swore he felt the same kind of intensity that he had during his fights when he called the shots during Kia?s near upset of Purefoods last Wednesday…
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Roach calls Floyd ?washed-up?
By Nick Giongco
Hong Kong ? If ever they cross paths in 2015, celebrated trainer Freddie Roach said over the weekend that his top fighter Manny Pacquiao will walk through Floyd Mayweather Jr. After steering…
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In pursuit of Pac-Floyd fight
By Nick Giongco
MACAU ? Manny Pacquiao is willing to sacrifice a lot in the pursuit of getting Floyd Mayweather to face him in 2015. Mike Koncz, the Canadian adviser of Pacquiao, said on Monday…
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Roach: Pacman reborn
By Nick Giongco
MACAU ? Freddie Roach swears that Manny Pacquiao is a changed man. ?I am not sure what it is exactly (about him),? Roach said on Saturday after attending the rules meeting following…
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Pacquiao-Marquez rematch in 2015?
By Nick Giongco
Macau?Fernando Beltran, the Mexican promoter of Juan Manuel Marquez, is in town to do two things: watch Manny Pacquiao against Chris Algieri on Sunday at the Cotai Arena and determine if there…
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Contrasting demeanor as fight nears
By Nick Giongco
MACAU ? There was a telling difference between the two men who stood right in front of the media assembly late Wednesday night. Manny Pacquiao looked cool, calm and collected while Chris…
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What Pacquiao says doesn?t matter ? Algieri
By Nick Giongco
MACAU ? Chris Algieri walked inside the gym Wednesday looking every inch a man confident of securing victory. As he began to dress up for training, the second to the last before…
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Pacquiao-Mayweather fight still on
By Nick Giongco
Macau ? Unseen hands have been doing the rounds to make the super fight starring Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather finally happen sometime in the first half of 2015. Hall of Fame…
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Algieri will be in for a shock, says Roach
By Nick Giongco
If a one-dimensional puncher like Ruslan Provodnikov could give Chris Algieri a taste of hell, imagine what Manny Pacquiao can dish off against the unbeaten but vastly inexperienced Algieri on Nov. 23…