Nick Giongco
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Pacquiao, Roach meet up
By Nick Giongco
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach reunited with Manny Pacquiao yesterday in General Santos as the dynamic duo laid the groundwork for the rematch with Tim Bradley scheduled April 12 at the…
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Holt tapped as Manny?s sparmate
By Nick Giongco
The stage is set for Manny Pacquiao?s training at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood and a fighter who nearly knocked out Tim Bradley is being lined up to serve as…
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3 Pinoy pugs fight in Macau
By Nick Giongco
Three Filipino fighters, including former world champion Marvin Sonsona, will appear in a slambang slugfest in Macau this weekend. Sonsona faces fellow ex-world titleholder Akifumi Shimoda of Japan in a 12-round featherweight…
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Pacquiao camp eyes ex-Bradley opponent
By Nick Giongco
The stage is set for Manny Pacquiao?s training at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood and a fighter who nearly knocked out Tim Bradley is being lined up to serve as…
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Fitness expert joins Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
When Manny Pacquiao reports for training at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood next month, he will be welcomed there by a familiar face, someone who played a part in his…
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Vegan diet for Bradley
By Nick Giongco
To get ready for his crossroads April 12 rematch with Manny Pacquiao, unbeaten American puncher Tim Bradley is making sure a vital part of his preparation will not be overlooked. With Bradley…
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Manny is top dog: Bradley
By Nick Giongco
In the eyes of Tim Bradley, Manny Pacquiao remains a marquee name as the unbeaten US fighter said over the weekend that he is not bothered at all by the big disparity…
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Manny can?t take Bradley lightly ? Salud
By Nick Giongco
As Manny Pacquiao was scuba diving in the pristine waters of Cebu yesterday, long-time boxing man Wakee Salud was chilling out while waiting for Pacquiao to return, thinking about the April 12…
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Pacquiao may fight in Russia
By Nick Giongco
Don?t be surprised if Manny Pacquiao ends up bringing his act to, well, Russia. Yeah, you read it right. And it could happen in the dead of winter. That is, if Pacquiao…
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Pacquiao-Bradley rematch April 12
By Nick Giongco
Unless Floyd Mayweather Jr. has an epiphany ? which is highly unlikely ? the stage is set for Manny Pacquiao and Tim Bradley to settle their unfinished business on April 12 at…
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Pacquiao?s choice
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao has already been briefed about the pros and cons of fighting Tim Bradley or Ruslan Provodnikov and the Filipino star?s adviser yesterday said his boss is weighing…
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Bradley or Provodnikov for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is in the final phase of selecting Manny Pacquiao?s next dancing partner. Reports from the US say Arum is looking at two guys:…
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Arum dismisses talks of Mayweather fight
By Nick Giongco
High up in the ski resort of Aspen in Colorado, Top Rank chief Bob Arum took time out from his much deserved break to say that while the fight game is abuzz…
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Pacquiao to reset fight
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao is in a quandary as to the date of his next fight. Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has penciled the date April 12, 2014 and Pacquiao…
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Pacquiao dispatches Koncz to the States
By Nick Giongco
Manila, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao has dispatched his Canadian adviser to the United States to check on two pressing matters: tax issues and details of his April 2014 fight. Mike Koncz left…
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Pacquiao ranked top contender
By Nick Giongco
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has surprisingly put Manny Pacquiao as its top contender in the welterweight class being ruled by Floyd Mayweather based on the latest ratings released by the Mexico…
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Bradley, Marquez eyed for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
While Tim Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez are being floated around as possible foes for Manny Pacquiao on April 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, it doesn?t appear either one…
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No box-office for Macau fight
By Nick Giongco
Bringing his act outside the US seems to be not a good idea. Manny Pacquiao?s fight with Brandon Rios at The Venetian in Macau last month didn?t bring massive pay-per-view numbers as…
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Pacman fights at MGM Grand April 12
By Nick Giongco
Manny Pacquiao?s much-awaited return to the ring on April 12, 2014 will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Top Rank chief Bob Arum told Fightnews and the Manila Bulletin.…
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Arum sidelines Ariza
By Nick Giongco
MACAU ? Conditioning coach Alex Ariza, who kicked Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach during an altercation last Wednesday, will be watching the Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios fight on the sidelines. Top Rank…