Emmanuel B. Villaruel

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Larios: I can beat Pacquiao

IN a pronouncement that could be deciphered either as a mere bravado or a sheer display of audacity, WBC super bantamweight champion Oscar &…

Sat, 28 Feb 2004

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Barrera eyes December rematch with Pacquiao

ONCE he will be successful in disposing off Ivan Alvarez in his ring return on March 19, Marco Antonio Barrera will be targeting next the he…

Fri, 27 Feb 2004

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Pacquiao inks multi-million dollar pact

THE consensus world featherweight champion Manny ?The Destroyer? Pacquiao became the first athlete in Philippine history to hit $1 million p…

Wed, 25 Feb 2004

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Marquez refuses to battle Manny if price isn't right

NO money, no ring date. Reigning IBF and WBA featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez seemed to be playing hard-to-get after the Mexican d…

Mon, 23 Feb 2004

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Pacquiao off to USA to seal Marquez deal

IT?S just a matter of days before the highly-anticipated superbout between the consensus people?s world featherweight champion Manny ?The De…

Fri, 20 Feb 2004

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Pacquiao-Marquez showdown already done deal says Arum

EXCEPT for the formal signing of what is expected to be a million-dollar deal, it appears that the highly-anticipated blockbuster fight betw…

Fri, 13 Feb 2004

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Pacquiao is "HBO Fighter of the Year," to face Marquez on May 22

AFTER being honored by the prestigious Ring Magazine as the best pound-for-pound featherweight fighter in the planet today for his brutal 11…

Tue, 27 Jan 2004

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Pacquiao's next fight not yet final ? Murad

CONTROVERSIAL American promoter Murad Muhammad clarified yesterday that nothing is definite yet with regards to the next fight of the univer…

Sun, 25 Jan 2004

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Pacquiao versus Marquez in May?

IF plans do not miscarry, the next fight of the people?s world featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao will be held sometime in May possibly a…

Sat, 24 Jan 2004

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ROACH Tell PACQUIAO: Let's talk things over or I will not train you

AMERICAN Freddie Roach yesterday said he will not keep his job as chief trainer of Manny Pacquiao unless the Filipino world featherweight ki…

Thu, 15 Jan 2004

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Barrera ready to face Pacquiao again

THE dream rematch between Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera is slowly shaping up after reports floated that the …

Wed, 14 Jan 2004

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Murad Muhammad denies allegations

PERHAPS fed up by the scathing remarks that tend to besmirch his reputation, American promoter Murad Muhammad finally came out in the open t…

Thu, 08 Jan 2004

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Pacquiao-Valbuena purse-bid Jan. 16

FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao may end up defending his International Boxing Federation super bantamweight crown against mandatory chal…

Thu, 08 Jan 2004

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If chosen, Pacquiao set to get 1st major award on X'mas eve

REIGNING IBF super bantamweight champion Manny ?The Destroyer? Pacquiao will probably receive before Christmas Day his first major award abr…

Sun, 21 Dec 2003

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SGV & Co. willing to bail Pacquiao out of tax problems

A HIGH ranking associate of Sycip, Gorres, Velayo (SGV) & Co. said that the country's leading accounting firm is keen on helping Manny Pacqu…

Fri, 05 Dec 2003

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GMA awards Pacquiao with ?Medal of Merit?, Filipino boxing hero also receives P1 M, one condominium unit

FOR the first time since the state visit of US president George W. Bush last month, the Malaca?ang Palace burst into a festive atmosphere ye…

Wed, 26 Nov 2003

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Pacquiao to visit GMA in Malaca?ang this pm

FILIPINO hero Manny Pacquiao was swarmed with adoring fans upon his arrival last Friday night, but the brightest star in boxing constellatio…

Mon, 24 Nov 2003

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Cebu City Council commends Pacquiao

THE Cebu City Council yesterday approved en masse a resolution conferring a certificate of recognition to Emmanuel ?Manny? Pacquiao for comi…

Thu, 20 Nov 2003

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ALA Villamor is Pacquiao's inspiration -- Pacman's mom

CEBUANO Edito ?ALA? Villamor, once revered as an icon in Cebu boxing fraternity during his heydays, was speechless for a moment before words…

Wed, 19 Nov 2003

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FIRST GOOD NEWS IN A LONG WHILE: Pacquiao wins, does RP proud

Manny Pacquiao survived a controversial first round knockdown and went on to completely dominate Marco Antonio Barrera from the second until…

Mon, 17 Nov 2003