Column Honorable Pacquiao---Sir Hatton? New Year and new enemy for the Philippines boxing hero Manny Pacquiao. This, as he battles the British hitman Ricky Hatton in a no-frills pu… Tue, 24 Feb 2009
A LETTER TO MANNY PACQUIAO Dear Manny, The promoters are back with their gimmicks, latest of which is a subtle threat for you to accept their new demands. Top Rank's B… Sat, 24 Jan 2009
OSCAR GOES FOR A KO, PACMAN VOWS VICTORY Las Vegas, Nevada--It was a fight nobody took seriously when first broached by sports chronicler Larry Merchant. Fight nuts derided it as a … Wed, 03 Dec 2008
External Hoya-Pacquiao: All set for classic clash Filipino powerhouse Manny Pacquiao will know by Dec. 6 if there can be too much of a good thing when he takes on super powerhouse Oscar De L… Thu, 13 Nov 2008
Column De La Hoya-Pacquiao: All-Set for Classic Clash Filipino powerhouse Manny Pacquiao will know by December 6 if there can be too much of a good thing when he takes on super-powerhouse Oscar … Wed, 12 Nov 2008
OPLAN OSCAR HATCHED IN HOLLYWOOD Hollywood, CA -- Manny Pacquiao revs up a pyretic grind at his private camp, intent in handing Oscar de la Hoya a thorough drubbing when the… Sat, 01 Nov 2008
DE LA HOYA-PACQUIAO: FIGHT OF THE AGES? The heading is apt I guess owing to the disparity in their ages. Before I bare what I know of the Oscar de la Hoya--Manny Pacquiao brawl, al… Sat, 30 Aug 2008
DE LA HOYA-PACQUIAO: FIGHT OF THE CENTURY? SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- With the lesser lights out of the running in the Manny Pacquiao derby, the Philippines? ring icon makes a giant move to… Tue, 22 Jul 2008
EARLY ENDING SEEN IN PACQUIAO-DIAZ TITLE TIFF June 28 is when the Philippines' boxing phenom Manny Pacquiao authors an ambitious bid for a fourth title when he takes on David Diaz for th… Sat, 21 Jun 2008
PACQUIAO WILL KO DIAZ -- ROACH Berkeley, CA -- Manny Pacquiao, coming off a hard-earned win over Juan Manuel Marquez clashes with a heavier David Diaz in a face-off that's… Tue, 03 Jun 2008
Pacquiao gunning for an early K.O. Los Angeles, CA -- 13 years in his harsh calling and Manny Pacquiao finally gets the chance to add a fourth title when he challenges World B… Thu, 15 May 2008
THE GREAT DEBATE Boxing or what some call the Sweet Science is all about heart. That's why Manny Pacquiao eked out a well-deserved victory over Juan Manuel M… Sun, 30 Mar 2008
External Promoter Grinning Like Cheshire Cat Here?s a surprise. Uncle Bob Arum tells Boxingconfidential?s ace reporter, Hammering Hermie Rivera, that Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez will ma… Mon, 10 Mar 2008
Marquez No Match for Pacquiao's Barrage San Francisco, CA. -- "The best conditioned Manny Pacquiao will face Juan Manuel Marquez on March 15" the Filipino boxing hero crowed as he … Tue, 04 Mar 2008
Pacquiao Drops Marquez, Picks David Diaz Manny Pacquiao, the compulsive-punching terror of junior lightweights is headed to an uncharted territory -- moving up in weight to battle D… Sun, 25 Nov 2007
External Pacquiao to challenge champ Diaz MANILA, Philippines -- Plans are slowly taking shape for Manny Pacquiao to gun for the World Boxing Council lightweight belt of champion Dav… Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Quo Vadis Pacquiao: the Compulsive Puncher OK, Marco Antonio Barrera, stubbornly inflexible for 12 rounds gave Manny Pacquiao an unexpected surprise when he lasted the distance in the… Fri, 02 Nov 2007
External Pacman?s speed and power will thwart Barrera MANILA, Philippines -- That?s Manny Pacquiao?s clear intent in crushing Marco Antonio Barrera?s October hunt for redemption at the Mandalay … Fri, 28 Sep 2007
Column Paquiao's Compulsive Punching To Do Barrera In That's Manny's clear intent in crushing Marco's hunt for redemption at Vegas' Mandalay Bay resort/casino. The Filipino idol is itching to di… Mon, 24 Sep 2007
External Manny Pacquaio Eyes Golden Foes, Leaving Edwin Valero To Bully Bangkok's Certified Tuktuk Drivers! Through most of 2006, Manny Pacquiao was in the spotlight, chased by boxing’s top guns for the right to stage his megabuck fights. A f… Tue, 04 Sep 2007
