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Pacquiao: I pitied him, I wanted to help Diaz
"I wanted to help him, I tried to sit him down or help him on his feet." This was what newly-minted World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight king Manny Pacquiao tried to do…
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Valero next for Pacquiao?
From Ronnie Nathanielsz: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum hopes to finalize the first title defense of newly-crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion and Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao against undefeated KO artist…
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Rescuers halt operations to watch Pacquiao fight
CADIZ City, Philippines - Rescuers halted Sunday the search and retrieval operations for the missing fisherman in Masbate and Romblon due to the Pacquiao-Diaz boxing match. Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr.…
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Pacquiao knocks out Diaz to win WBC lightweight title
LAS VEGAS - If David Diaz's game plan was to wear down Manny Pacquiao's fists with his face and take him out in the later rounds, it didn't work. Pacquiao finished things…
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Pirated Pacquiao vs Diaz DVDs selling briskly
Just an hour after the Manny Pacquiao-David Diaz championship bout in Las Vegas, pirated copies of the fight were being sold in the DVD market in Quiapo, Manila. Vendors were selling the…
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Pound for pound, Pacquiao is tops
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s retirement makes more sense now. Mayweather isn't retiring as much as he is just getting out of the way. Out of Manny Pacquiao's way. Pacquiao did more than just…
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Pacquiao vows to surprise typhoon victims with aid
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao, the newly-crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion, vowed to bring aid to victims of typhoon Frank that ravaged parts of the Visayas and Luzon last week. The…
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Pacquiao falls prey to video pirates – report
MANILA, Philippines - He may have rewritten history and united many Filipinos with his win over David Diaz Sunday (Manila time), but boxing champ Emmanuel "Pacquiao" still fell victim to pirates. Radio…
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Pacquiao to visit typhoon-ravaged areas upon return
MANILA, Philippines - After cheering them up for a day with his win over David Diaz Sunday, boxing champ Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao said Monday he plans to visit victims of typhoon "Frank"…
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Victorious Pacquiao eyeing up showdown with Hatton
Manny Pacquiao is set to clash with Ricky Hatton after beating David Diaz last night to win the WBC lightweight title. Pacquiao clinched his fifth world title after knocking out Diaz with…
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CompuBox Post Analysis: Manny Pacquiao vs. David Diaz
On February 14, 1951 welterweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson stepped up in weight against middleweight king Jake LaMotta, a thickly built chopping block with an iron chin fortified by an iron will.…
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Pacquiao way too much for David Diaz
It was a fight that went by a lot of clich?s. Speed kills. Talent beats grit. One man was too tough for his own good. After being knocked out in the ninth…
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Pacquiao could be boxing’s pound-for-pound king after win over Diaz
LAS VEGAS ? The WBC lightweight title belt looked perfectly natural hanging off Manny Pacquiao's shoulder after he battered David Diaz. That invisible crown on his head seemed like a perfect fit…
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No crimes reported during Pacquiao fight
The Metro Manila police reported no major crimes Sunday as residents ? even criminals ? stayed glued to radios or television sets for the duration of the bout between boxers Manny Pacquiao…
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CANOY WANTS LUEVANO!
Filipino Eric Canoy, preparing for an important bout against Thailand's Terdsak Jandaeng on July 27 in Zamboanga City, says that facing WBO featherweight champ Steven Luevano would be a dream fight, and…
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Classy Pacquiao KO’s Diaz
Manny Pacquiao produced a perfect left hook to knockout David Diaz in the ninth round and claim the WBC lightweight world title at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, USA on…
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Pacquiao wins WBC lightweight belt, makes history
Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao made history by knocking out Mexican-American David Diaz in the ninth round, winning his fourth title before a jampacked crowd at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino…
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Bad Left Hook Fight Night: David Diaz v. Manny Pacquiao
For those not ponying up $49.99 for tonight's pay-per-view, you're in luck. We'll be covering all four fights, including the Diaz-Pacquiao main event for Diaz's WBC lightweight title. Even if you consider…
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FightFan.com Staff predictions: Pacquiao vs. Diaz
FightFan.com staff share their thoughts on tonight's eagerly anticipated showdown between Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz! Ace Freeman: This is Pacquiao?s time to shine. I believe he has some pressure in this…
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All eyes on Pacquiao as he sets to get fourth title
The whole country is expected to tune in on their TV and radio sets, flock to cinemas and public viewing centers as well as to their computers through the Internet to watch…