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Fair verdict expected from jury
NEW YORK — A jury made up of eight private citizens was selected by federal judge Loretta Preska in concurrence with opposing lawyers Judd Burstein and Julian Friedman to decide on Manny…
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Pacquiao New York trial under way
NEW YORK–It was all business at Courtroom 12-A on the 12th floor of the Moynihan Federal Courthouse on 500 Pearl Street in this city Monday as presiding judge Loretta Preska began proceedings…
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Manny pursues landmark court case
NEW YORK—Three-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s lawyer Kevin Davidson said yesterday the case he filed against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad here is the first test of the far-reaching effects of…
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Manny to manage Bobby
NEW YORK — It looks like kuya Manny Pacquiao will now take care of younger brother Bobby’s professional boxing career. Fresh from a spectacular seventh round stoppage of Carlos Navarro in Friant,…
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VIVA, BAUTISTA!
Viva, Bautista! OPENING ROUND. Japanese boxing manager Yasuo Matsuoka, in an interview the other day, revealed that he is definitely quite stressed out for having two of the most popular fighters under…
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Pacquiao leaves for US trial
Manny Pacquiao quietly left town Sunday night to fly to Los Angeles enroute to New York where he will attend the trial for his case against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad starting…
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Bautista lowers boom on Mexican
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia-Pacific bantamweight champion Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista blasted Mexican Gilberto (Chiqui) Bolanos into submission before 6,000 howling fans at the jampacked Mandaue Sports Complex last Saturday night and…
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Acid test for Bautista tonite
Gilberto (Chiqui) Bolanos flew all the way from Ciudad Obregon, Mexico, to face highly-touted World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantamweight champion Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista in a scheduled 10-round bout at the Mandaue…
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Quick resolution expected in Manny’s suit
Two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao’s lawyer Keith Davidson said yesterday he expects a speedy resolution of the recovery case filed by the fighter against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad in a…
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US lawyers in town to brief Pacquiao
Two-time world champion Manny Pacquiao’s American lawyers Judd Burstein and Keith Davidson flew in from Los Angeles yesterday morning to brief the fighter on the progress of the case filed against New…
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Manny takes time out for hoops
Manny Pacquiao is gaining a reputation as an all-around athlete. He’s not only a two-time world boxing champion but also a serious pool player. And don’t forget, Pacquiao has a passion for…
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Manny’s lawyer denies injunction yarn
Los Angeles lawyer Keith Davidson said yesterday no case has been filed preventing two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao from fighting for any promoter other than Murad Muhammad. "Murad has unequivocally not…
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Manny’s next foe nearly killed
When Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to face International Boxing Federation (IBF) superfeatherweight champion Robbie Peden in September, he’ll be up against a two-time Australian Olympian who was nearly killed by…
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Murad blames Roach for Manny?s loss
In a bitter tirade, New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad blamed trainer Freddie Roach for two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao?s defeat to Erik Morales in Las Vegas last March 19 and said…
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Make up or break up for Manny, Rod
In what could be an indication of a looming reconciliation, two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao did not name business manager Rod Nazario as a defendant in the law suit his litigation…
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Dindo stops Aussie, retains WBF crown
CEBU ? Living up to his nickname, World Boxing Foundation (WBF) superlightweight champion Dindo (Diesel) Casta?ares overcame a sluggish start to halt Australian challenger Steven Marks in the first defense of his…
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?Syutukil? for Suico
CEBU?There was no "shoot to kill" order to liquidate Thai challenger Muangfahlek Kiatwichean but Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superfeatherweight champion Randy Suico mowed him down just the same with a…
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Finkel bares his soul
I never got the chance to talk to two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao?s new manager Shelly Finkel face to face. I was in Los Angeles last February on the way home…
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Suico bowls over Thai in style
CEBU ? It could?ve been over in a round but Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) superfeatherweight champion Randy Suico took longer than usual to work up a sweat in halting Thai…
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Rod to show tax receipts
Bristling in the wake of innuendoes that he shortchanged two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, business manager Rod Nazario is arriving from the US tomorrow with tax receipts to show payments were…