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  • Pac-Man to dump Roach as trainer?

    By Ant Evans

    One of boxing's best one-two combos may be no more. Manny Pacquiao could part ways with Freddie Roach after the Wildcard Gym trainer was confirmed as Oscar De La Hoya's coach for…

  • Morales given a chance by SecondsOut

    By Ant Evans

    Can Erik Morales, 1-3 in his last four bouts, somehow avenge January's KO loss to Manny Pacquiao this Saturday in Las Vegas. Judging by our current poll, there's a small but vocal…

  • Oscar leaning towards accepting Mayweather challenge

    By Ant Evans

    Oscar De La Hoya has hinted that he could agree, in principle, to fight pound-for-pound prince Floyd Mayweather Junior over the weekend. De La Hoya is on the record as saying that…

  • Freitas targets Pac-Man punchfest

    By Ant Evans

    "When Acelino Freitas knocks out Zahir Raheem this Saturday he is right back at the top and the first fight I'll wanna make is with Manny Pacquiao," - so says Freitas's promoter…

  • Larios confirmed as Pac-Man opponent

    By Ant Evans

    Former WBC super-bantamweight champion Oscar Larios has been confirmed as the next man to step into the ring with the fearsome ruler of the featherweight divisions, Manny Pacquiao. Mexican Larios, 56-4-1 (36),…

  • Morales exercises Pac-Man rematch clause

    By Ant Evans

    Just two weeks after getting broken down inside 10 rounds by a rampant Manny Pacquiao, warrior Erik Morales has taken the bold decision to exercise his contractual right to fight the 'Pac-Man'…

  • Mexican icon Morales hints at retirement

    By Ant Evans

    Mexican legend Erik Morales could retire from boxing in the wake of his sensational stoppage defeat to Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas Saturday night. Speaking to the press after his soul-destroying knockout…

  • Vegas will be Pac-Land come Saturday

    By Ant Evans

    With its weird neon colouring and bizarre structures and buildings, Las Vegas's sparkling strip - more than any other city on Earth - resembles the pixel-scape of an arcade game. However, come…

  • Fight of the Year: the shortlist

    By Ant Evans

    Of the eight categories in SecondsOut's sixth annual end of year awards, it is the honour for the greatest Fight of 2005 which boasts the most resounding odds-on favourite. Despite the sustained…

  • Barrera: “Morales will dominate Pacquiao”

    By Ant Evans

    One of the super fights already inked for 2006 is the January 21 rematch between Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, which will emanate from the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.…

  • Morales and Pacquiao share a ring again

    By Ant Evans

    Six months after their enthralling 12 round battle, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao will once again share a squared circle Saturday night. Only, they will enter the ring at the Staples Center…

  • Latest plans for Morales and the Pac-Man

    By Ant Evans

    Erik Morales w pts 12 Manny Pacquiao, March 19, 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, was so thrilling a boxing match that ringsiders at the MGM Grand were talking excitedly about a rematch even…

  • Team Corrales: “Erik Morales – come get some”

    By Ant Evans

    In the nuclear winter fallout from Erik Morales's epic win over Manny Pacquiao a month ago, it was impossible to envision another fight fought in such a white hot furnace of passion,…

  • Roach: ‘Pacquiao will beat Morales in rematch’

    By Ant Evans

    We're only three months into 2005 but - unless Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie get it on in a WWE style 'bra and panties match' - the Fight of the Year will…

  • ‘Coming with Everything’ – leaving with more

    By Ant Evans

    Well, how long ago does Erik Morales's soul-destroying second defeat to despised rival Marco Antonio Barrera suddenly seem? Was it really only last November when El Terrible wore that crestfallen expression as…

  • The pick ’em fight

    By Ant Evans

    Even more so than last year, 2004 is the year of the Big Fight. With Wright v Mosley I and II, Jones v Tarver II, Hopkins v De La Hoya, Trinidad v…

  • Barrera has to be at his best against Pac Man

    By Ant Evans

    In an eagerly awaited and potentially brutal fight the world?s greatest featherweight, Marco Antonio Barrera, takes on the world?s greatest super-bantamweight, Manny Pacquiao, in a shootout at the Alamodome in San Antonio,…

  • Klitschko v Johnson, Barrera v Pacquiao WBC eliminators

    By Ant Evans

    The upcoming bouts between heavyweights Vitali Klitschko and Kirk Johnson and featherweights Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao will be final eliminators for the relevant World Boxing Council championships, WBC President Joe…