Dominic Menor
70 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Marquez: Pacquiao is a fluke
Could Manny Pacquiao be a fluke? That?s what Juan Manuel Marquez?s posse believes, saying that Pacquiao?s victory last November came against an ?unfit? Marco Antonio Barrera. Prior to his fight against Pacquiao,…
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Pacquiao basks under Vegas lights
The neon lights on their billboards have been flashing. The buzz has been louder than ever. And the fight hasn?t even started yet. But a Las Vegas strip that announces a fight…
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In polls, Pacquiao will beat Marquez
Juan Manuel Marquez is irate at those who don?t respect him and what he?s accomplished, reports said Tuesday. So it?s not hard to imagine what the Mexican?the holder of the featherweight belts…
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Pacquiao?s too strong for champ
The oddsmaking tides have slightly tilted in favor of Manny Pacquiao as his date with Juan Manuel Marquez draws closer. Installed earlier as a 7-5 underdog against Marquez, the odds have dropped…
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Marquez?s favorite victims: lefties
Will history be on Mexican dual champion Juan Manuel Marquez?s side when he faces Manny Pacquiao on May 8? The man sitting on the featherweight throne of the International Boxing Federation and…
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Roach: Pacquiao pain in leg insignificant
The minor pain Manny Pacquiao is feeling in his right leg is exactly that: insignificant. Allaying fears that the aching appendage could alter Pacquiao?s progress -- and ultimately, his fate on May…
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Pacquiao can go toe-to-toe, with own site
The construction of www.mannypacquiao.ph, the on-line synagogue of rabid fans of the uncrowned featherweight king, was borne out of two words: ?Get out.? ?When I was searching for news about Manny last…
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Marquez in superb condition
An undefeated super-featherweight is set to spar against Juan Manuel Marquez as the Mexican dual champion upgrades his coat of arms in preparation for his title defense against Manny Pacquiao at the…
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Pacquiao flattens Armenian sparmate
Manny Pacquiao, on the road to his Las Vegas mega-buck fight on May 8, has left another sparring mate by the Los Angeles wayside as he knocked down Armenian Art Simonyan in…
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In pro boxing, anything can happen
The only sure thing is nothing?s for sure. Manny Pacquiao is supposed to fight World Boxing Council (WBC) super-featherweight champion Mexican Eric Morales on July 31. Morales is supposed to meet International…
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Pacquiao being the favorite irks Marquez
Irked by how the spotlight has hugged his challenger and for the sheer disrespect for him, Juan Manuel Marquez, the Mexican with the two championship belts going to the May 8 showdown…
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Pacquiao and Marquez meet in L.A.
The champion finally met his challenger. Battle lines have officially been drawn without much fanfare as Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico met face to face for the first time…
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Pacquiao camp: Marquez an easier foe
Just how good is Juan Manuel Marquez? If one of the insiders at Manny Pacquiao?s camp is to be believed, Marquez may not even be as good as the last opponent Pacquiao…
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A nation’s faith and hopes are in good hands
Manny Pacquiao?s success in his May 8 encounter with Juan Manuel Marquez hinges on one important premise: that he gets into similar prefight condition the way he did against Marco Antonio Barrera.…
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Pacquiao compared to Duran
There may be one drawback that could harm what already seems a noteworthy career for Manny Pacquiao. And the man at the helm of ?the bible of boxing? has an apt term…
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Pacquiao gets fair warning against next foe
When somebody with Nigel Collins?s stature speaks, people better start listening. Answering a question on how Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao stacks up against Juan Manuel Marquez, the General Santos native?s…
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‘Ring’ belt for Manny
The top honcho of Ring Magazine, considered the world?s print-media authority in the sport of boxing, is set to arrive tomorrow to personally hand to Manny Pacquiao the publication?s featherweight championship belt.…
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Pacquiao a juicy target
It seems that everyone wants a piece of Manny Pacquiao. The best super-bantamweight boxer and a featherweight legend with a hurting ego are both itching to be lined up against Pacquiao, the…
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HBO gives Pacquiao million-dollar package
The venue is still uncertain. The figures are not too clear. No documents were even signed for his next fight. But Manny Pacquiao, the most sought-after featherweight boxer in the world, and…
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Pacquiao’s next foe is the choice of HBO
Wherever Home Box Office (HBO) leads it, Team Pacquiao is likely to follow the network?s lead. Amidst all the ring candidates that have stood up and sought his superstar ward?s head, business…