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De La Hoya -Pacquiao staff picks
Marc Abrams When the bout was first announced, I liked Pacquiao. But after much thing and talking to some ?Insiders? I think that size does matter (despit what people may say) and…
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Up-and-comer to share spotlight with Pacquiao in Dream Match
MANILA, Philippines ? Richie Mepranum hopes to share the boxing spotlight with fellow Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao when the pride of Maasim town in Saranggani defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental…
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Pray for Pacquiao victory, Arroyo asks Pinoys
MANILA, Philippines ? On the eve of Filipino boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao's "dream match" against Oscar dela Hoya, Malaca?ang asked Filipinos to pray for a Pacquiao victory on Sunday (Manila time).…
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US pay-per-view buys for Pacquiao-De la Hoya looking good, report says
MANILA, Philippines - Pay-per-view buys less than 24 hours before The Dream Match between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar de la Hoya showed promising figures, a USA Today online report said on Saturday…
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‘DREAM MATCH’ COMPLETE WEIGHIN RESULTS
MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 'DREAM MATCH' COMPLETE WEIGHIN RESULTS MAIN EVENT - WELTERWEIGHTS - 12 ROUNDS Oscar DE LA HOYA -- 145 lbs vs. Manny PACQUIAO -- 142 lbs…
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De La Hoya-Pacquiao Bout Puts Boxing Back in Spotlight at BetUS
?Boxing is dying,? ?mixed martial arts bouts (MMA) are better? and ?there are no great boxers anymore.? Stop me if you?ve heard any of the above recently. While it?s true that the…
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Mismatch of the century propels Pacquiao to the peak
Floyd Mayweather Sr, who moves through boxing like grizzled royalty, leans forward and wheezes slowly, "Listen, Oscar ain't the quickest learner in this business, but he won't need to know too much…
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EDITORIAL – The Pacquiao Chapter
Tomorrow, Sunday (Saturday in Las Vegas), the Philippines will come to a dead stop yet once again. The single greatest, if temporary, unifier of Filipinos, Manny Pacquiao, will climb the ring against…
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SUPER-FIGHT WORTH THE WEIGHT
Boxing's most recognisable name takes on the world's best pound-for-pound fighter on Saturday when Oscar De La Hoya meets Manny Pacquiao in a 12-round welterweight bout at the MGM Grand. The biggest…
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Weigh-in final hurdle before Pacquiao-De la Hoya collision
MANILA, Philippines - One more thing before the welterweights collide. Get them to stand on the scales first, and see how heavy they are. Or for that matter, how heavy Manny Pacquiao…
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PREDICTIONS: DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO
FightHype's staff predictions are in for this weekend's intriguing and highly-anticipated "Dream Match" between 10-time world champion Oscar De La Hoya and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las…
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Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao Fight Prediction
Oscar De La Hoya (39-5-0, 30 KOs) vs. Manny Pacquiao (47-3-2, 36 KOs) Fight Prediction: This Saturday night, the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, will be the sight for…
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VEGAS CLASH TOUGH TO CALL – HATTON
Ricky Hatton insists that Manny Pacquiao's best hopes of beating Oscar De La Hoya will come in the later rounds - but only if the Golden Boy tires. De La Hoya and…
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Analyst: KO win a must for Pacquiao or he’ll lose by points
It's a knockout or bust for Manny Pacquiao. According to veteran sportswriter Al Mendoza, Pacquiao should should deck Oscar de la Hoya or else the "Golden Boy" will beat him by points…
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Many Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao Tickets At Below Face Value
(December 5) In a surprising turn of events, ticket brokers have realized that the Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao fight tickets are not selling as well as they had planned.…
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No Win No Fee For Roach
Manny Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach insists he is so confident his man will beat Oscar De La Hoya that he is prepared to forego his training fee if the Filipino does not…
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PNP expects ‘zero crime’ on day of Pacquiao fight
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine National Police on Friday assured the populace that it will continue normal peace and order and internal security operations in the country on Sunday, even if authorities…
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PACMAN FEARS NOTHING
Legend says that in Biblical Judah, there was a mighty warrior named Goliath, who terrorized the Israelites with his intimidating size and strength. As he walked to the ground of battle, he…
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On target: ‘Hitman’ sees Pacquiao win vs Oscar
MANILA, Philippines - Ricky Hatton couldn't wait to find out who he's fighting next. So he's showing up for The Dream Match on Sunday (Saturday, US time) in Las Vegas. Hatton, the…
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“THE GOLDEN CHILD” OPENS UP FOR “THE GOLDEN BOY” ON DEC.6 PAY-PER-VIEW OPENING BOUT
LOS ANGELES, December 4 - Before "The Golden Boy", Oscar de la Hoya, enters the ring for his super fight this Saturday night against Manny Pacquiao, boxing's brightest young prospect, Daniel "The…
