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QUIT NOW, PEREZ TELLS BARRERA
Featherweight star Marco Antonio Barrera has been urged to quit the ring by his trainer. The 29-year-old Mexican, who is widely regarded as the best in the world in his division, was…
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Manny?s win makes good political pitch
From senators to congressmen, and Makati yuppies to street vendors, the whole country, it seems, has become a land of boxing experts wanting to have a piece of Filipino world champion Manny…
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Pacquiao may have ended Marco’s career
Manny Pacquiao's international promoter, Murad Muhammad, yesterday said he's willing to give Marco Antonio Barrera a rematch if the Mexican is up to it. Before-and if-that can happen, Muhammad said that Pacquiao…
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Manny to get hero?s welcome
President Arroyo ordered yesterday a "hero?s welcome" for Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao when he returns Friday after beating fancied Mexican fighter Marco Antonio Barrera via 11th round technical knockout for the consensus…
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Pacquiao Win Proves Boxing Cliche
We've all heard it before: the younger, hungrier, stronger fighter will almost always beat the older champion and it was proven again last night when Manny Pacquiao knocked out Marco Antonio Barerra.…
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Arroyo lauds Pacquiao after victory
President Arroyo lauded Manny Pacquiao on Sunday for his resounding victory over international featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera at Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Pacquiao, the reigning International Boxing Federation junior featherweight…
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Pacquiao to go all out at opening bell
SAN ANTONIO, Texas?There?s going to be no feeling-out round for Manny Pacquiao when he faces Marco Antonio Barrera on Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila) at the Alamodome. Seconds into the scheduled…
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Barrera takes on Pacquiao on Saturday in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO (Ticker) - With a possible rubber match against fellow Mexican Erik Morales looming, Marco Antonio Barrera cannot look ahead Saturday night when takes on Philippino southpaw Manny Pacquiao in a…
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PREVIEW: Barrera vs Pacquiao!
Veteran Boxer Marco Antonio Barrera has reigned over the featherweights for years, dismissing all challengers to his crown. IBF junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao has cleaned out the 122-pound division in a…
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Manny off for Barrera country
Countdown to showdown. Manny Pacquiao arrives in San Antonio today (Tuesday morning in Manila), his body ready to take all the punches from Marco Antonio Barrera, his fists raring to hit their…
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Pacquiao manhandles IBF champ in sparring session
International superbantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao continued to boost his stock for his coming fight with Marco Antonio Barrera as he slugged it out with IBF superflyweight champion Luis Alberto Perez in a…
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Manny eyeing another first
First it was the entertainment capital of the world, where no Filipino boxer had ever won. Then it was the Bay City, where he was up against one of the division?s most…
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Manny in tip top shape
REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao leaves for San Antonio, Texas, on Monday where he will begin his rigorous training in preparation for his November 15 fight with…
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Barrera cleared, focuses on Manny
With a clean bill of health from doctors, and a Texas boxing license in his hand, Marco Antonio Barrera wants to put his focus on his Nov. 15 bout with Filipino champion…
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Barrera cleared to box by Texas officials
Marco Antonio Barrera has been given a clean bill of health ahead of his November 15 clash with hard-hitting super-bantamweight world champion Manny Pacquiao, ending speculation (at least for the moment) on…
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Barrera medically cleared, licensed and ready to go against Pacquiao November 15
With a clean bill of health from doctors, and a Texas boxing license in his hand, Marco Antonio Barrera is eager to put the focus on his November 15 bout with Manny…
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Manny in tip top shape
REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao leaves for San Antonio, Texas, on Monday where he will begin his rigorous training in preparation for his November 15 fight with…
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Barrera evacuates Big Bear camp!
With horrific fires raging through Southern California, featherweight superstar Marco Antonio Barrera, along with all members of his training camp, was asked to evacuate Oscar De La Hoya?s Big Bear training facility…
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Clash of the Titans Barrera vs. Pacquiao – November 15 on HBO
Veteran Boxer Marco Antonio Barrera has reigned over the featherweights for years, dismissing all challengers to his crown. IBF junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao has cleaned out the 122-pound division in a…
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Pacquiao, Barrera to meet press
A PRESS conference to formally announce the November 15 featherweight showdown between Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao and Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera will be held in San Antonio, Texas, on October 16. This…