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Feature: Pacquiao fever hits Palarong Pambansa athletes
Tacloban City (3 May) -- There have been several firsts in the Leyte Palarong Pambansa 2009 which will culminate today. Some of these were mentioned by no less than Sec. Jesli Lapuz…
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Fight too short, TV ads too long
THEY CAME IN A FURIOUS, mind-numbing barrage. No, not the punches that Manny Pacquiao threw to floor Ricky Hatton in two rounds?but the load of advertisements that stretched the fight?s free TV…
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Pacquiao proves he’s the real man
FILIPINO southpaw Manny Pacquiao confirmed his status as the world's best boxer, flattening Ricky Hatton in the second round in Las Vegas yesterday, taking a historic victory with a devastating left to…
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Ricky’s heart ruled his head – Ray Hatton
Ricky Hatton's dad, Ray, tells Radio 5 Live's Sportsweek that he will support any decision his son makes about his future in boxing after his second-round knockout by Manny Pacquiao.
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SIN CITY THANKS RIC-KEY
BOXING hero Ricky Hatton was guaranteed the biggest prize in Vegas last night. Mayor Oscar Goodman wants to award him the key to the city in a special ceremony. Ricky, 31, who…
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Chavez Jr. also wants a piece of Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines ? It seems everybody wants a piece of Manny Pacquiao. Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran is the latest to line up at the heels of the Filipino boxing star, proposing a…
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Hatton Almost Wins In Las Vegas!
Ricky Hatton did himself and his vast army of travelling fans proud here in Las Vegas in the early hours, when the Manchester-based boxer came to within a hairs-breadth of beating Manny…
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Martin Nievera sang ?Lupang Hinirang? wrong
MANILA, Philippines -- The National Historical Institute (NHI) criticized on Sunday singer Martin Nievara's rendition of the Philippine National Anthem at the beginning of the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton bout in Las Vegas…
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So easy for Pacman
Manny Pacquiao admitted even he was surprised by the ease of his win over Ricky Hatton. The Filipino knocked his man out cold after 2.59 of the second round in the Las…
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Philippines celebrates, Arroyo takes break from Egypt visit for Pacquiao
Manila: Millions of people across the Philippines, including the president, on Sunday celebrated boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's victory over Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas. President Gloria Arroyo took a break from an…
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PACQUIAO FLATTENS HATTON IN 2ND ROUND
5/2/09, Las Vegas,Nevada -- Six-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (L), General Santos, Philippines knocks out Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton, Manchester, England in the second round on Saturday at the…
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Pinoy boxers triumphant in Las Vegas bouts
MANILA, Philippines ? Dennis Laurente pounded out a unanimous decision win over previously unbeaten Marvin Cordova in a 10-round super-lightweight bout at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. All…
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History to be made in Las Vegas
History could be made in the boxing ring in Las Vegas when Manny Pacquiao faces off against Ricky Hatton in their light welterweight title bout late on Saturday. Two of Hatton's belts…
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Batista/Pacquiao Update, Celeb Visits WWE Developmental, WWE Extreme Rules
- As a reminder, tickets for the WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view on Sunday, June 7 at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana go on sale tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m.…
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Quarantine for Pinoys coming from US should apply to all ? Nograles
MANILA, Philippines ? House Speaker Prospero Nograles on Saturday said he would not object to plans to quarantine Philippine lawmakers arriving from the United States so long as it applies to others.…
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Armed forces all out for M/Sgt. Pacquiao
The whole Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has expressed all-out support for one of their own who will be gunning for boxing honor in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).…
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Saipan going all out for Pacquiao
GARAPAN, Saipan ? CNMI boxing fans overwhelmingly predict a victory for Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in his junior welterweight bout against the Briton Ricky Hatton Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao?s…
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8CN Pacquiao vs Hatton Team Predictions
Brad Cooney - At the end of the night it will be Manny Pacquiao with his arms raised high. I think Hatton fighting at a much more optimal weight than De La…
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Mexican trainer Beristain joins Pacquiao bandwagon
Revered Mexican trainer Nacho Beristain is betting on a Manny Pacquiao win over Ricky Hatton in a title match pitting two well-known brawlers. Beristain has yet to solve the Pacquiao puzzle in…
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Hatton eyes British boxing legacy
Ricky Hatton faces pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao tonight looking to cement his legacy as a British boxing great. The Manchester light-welterweight puts his IBO and Ring Magazine belts on the…
