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Hatton will be like De La Hoya, says Pacquiao cutman
MANILA, Philippines ? Ricky Hatton will suffer the same fate Oscar De La Hoya did five months ago. ?It?s gonna be the same Manny Pacquiao that fought De La Hoya, in and…
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Bars, malls cash in on ‘Pacquiao-Hatton fever’
Can't fly to Las Vegas? Don?t have pay-per-view? Don't fret because a slew of establishments in Metro Manila and key cities have been offering special screenings (some of which are free) for…
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PACQUIAO PREDICTING A WAR
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is predicting a "war" when he challenges Ricky Hatton for light-welterweight gold at the MGM Grand on Saturday night. The swift handed Filipino southpaw, 48-3-2 (36 KOs), is…
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Khan, Hopkins see a Pacquiao win vs Hatton
MANILA, Philippines ? Two boxers who in one way or the other share an affiliation with Ricky Hatton see him losing his fight against Manny Pacquiao this weekend. Olympic silver medalist Amir…
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Roach keeps quiet on verbal jabs by Mayweather Sr.
MANILA, Philippines ? Floyd Mayweather Sr. tried to stir a word war between him and Freddie Roach by going poetic in proclaiming an imminent Ricky Hatton victory over Manny Pacquiao this Sunday…
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Hatton and the pound-for-pound crown: Does it fit?
Ricky Hatton talked about it before his fight against and loss to then-pound-for-pound ruler Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2007. He's talking about it now, as we are right around 72 hours away…
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HBO’s ringside analysts weigh in on Hatton-Pacquiao
Everyone is starting to get their picks in for Saturday night's fight, and the HBO team of Jim Lampley, Larry Merchant and Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward have spoken. Here are…
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Full line-up for Pacquiao vs. Hatton
Eleven bouts and 82 rounds are on tap for Saturday night?s card headlining Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 35 KOs) vs. Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs). In the co-main, Humberto Soto (47-7-2, 30 KOs),…
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PACQUIAO VS. HATTON FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
MANNY PACQUIAO "I am ready for the fight on Saturday. I know Ricky Hatton has trained hard for this fight. I have seen it on 24/7. "I respect Ricky Hatton. He is…
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Pacquiao fever proving contagious – Las Vegas notes
Fight week kicked off in Las Vegas as usual with the fighters' arrivals, one of the few opportunities, apart from Friday's weigh-in, for fans to see the two boxers in the flesh.…
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CNN’s Talk Asia catches up with Manny Pacquiao
CNN's Talk Asia catches up with Manny Pacquiao at his gym in Los Angeles as he tells Anjali Rao about his love for his native Philippines. The show also takes viewers to…
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‘Best ever’ Hatton ready for Pacquiao
Ricky Hatton believes he is "the best he has ever been" heading into Saturday's showdown with Manny Pacquiao. The "Hitman" takes a 42-1 (32 KOs) record into the light-welterweight fight at the…
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Pacquiao fears getting swine flu
LAS VEGAS, Nevada ? Even the world?s pound-for-pound king is not spared from fears of the deadly strain of swine flu hounding the world. During the ?Grand Arrival? ceremony at the Mandalay…
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Rock star treatment for Pacquiao in Las Vegas
MANILA, Philippines ? Pandemonium broke out as boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao was formally welcomed like a rock star at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila). Chants of…
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Hatton diary: Staying true to my roots
In his latest diary entry, exclusive to Yahoo Sports!, ahead of his fight with Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton says victory would not change him. If I beat Manny Pacquiao and become the…
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Bunce Boxing Hour preview
Steve Bunce's Boxing Hour starts at the earlier time of midday on Thursday to allow The Big Man to fly to Las Vegas to see Ricky Hatton's super-fight with Manny Pacquiao. The…
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Lawmaker irked by colleagues flying to Vegas for Pacquiao match
MANILA, Philippines ? A militant party-list representative on Wednesday expressed dismay over his colleagues who are flying to Las Vegas in the middle of Charter change deliberations in the House of Representatives…
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Ricky Hatton Maps Out Three-fight Plan for a Perfect Farewell Party
Like a kid who has stayed just long enough at the party, or maybe for one drink too many, Ricky Hatton sees the way home now through clearing eyes. As he pounds…
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PACQUIAO ARRIVES IN VEGAS!
4/28/09, Las Vegas, Nevada --- "Pacquiao Arrives" --- Four-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines steps off his custom Team Pacquiao bus as he arrives in Las Vegas…
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In This Issue: The Manny Pacquiao feature
This Saturday's Manny Pacquiao v. Ricky Hatton fight is predicted to be the match of the year. You probably already know Ricky from his multiple HBO exploits, but did you Pacquiao ran…
