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GMA leads hero?s welcome for Pacquiao
President Arroyo will lead today a hero?s welcome for Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao following his victory against Mexican opponent Marco Antonio Barrera last weekend. Malaca?ang has prepared a grand celebration for…
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DENR ROLLS OUT RED CARPET FOR PACMAN
MANILA -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) headed by Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's long-time friend and supporter, Secretary Lito Atienza, is scheduled to host a heartwarming victory party today as…
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‘Manny-la,’ no; champ to call on Arroyo, Atienza
MANILA, Philippines--MANILA IS "MANNY-LA" no more, and neither will there be motorcades. Citing "prior commitments," Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao will skip a hero's welcome in Manila when he returns home at…
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Manila parade kayoed
FILIPINO boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao has reportedly turned down the proposed hero?s welcome prepared by Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim. In an interview with City Hall public-information office chief Isabel de Leon, Pacquiao,…
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PACQUIAO TO BIGGER FIGHTS, BARRERA TO HALL OF FAME
It was a thrilling and exciting bout from the first round to the end of the 12th round. Both boxers, the champion Manny Pacquiao and the challenger Marco Antonio Barrera fighting for…
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Julio Diaz Not “Kidd-ing,” Praises Pacquaio Style, Warns Manny To Beware Of Big Boy Lightweights!
He?s three days away from the biggest fight of his professional career but IBF lightweight champion Julio ?The Kidd? Diaz took time to offer some praise for and some advice to Filipino…
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Marquez rematch still hot draw ? Dela Hoya
LOS ANGELES ? Oscar dela Hoya of Golden Boy is hot for a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. Bob Arum of Top Rank is not. After last Saturday?s fight,…
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Everyone wants a piece of Pacquiao
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao will devote much of his time next year training for high-profile fights, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said during a talk with Filipino newsmen as Pacquiao prepared…
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?Good fights await Manny at 130 lbs?
Noted trainer Freddie Roach said Manny Pacquiao should stay in the 130-lb division where the big fights are although he would let the Filipino boxing icon test the waters in the 135-lb…
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BARRERA
Eulogising recently retired fighters isn?t one of my favorite tasks. They don?t always stay retired ? already Erik Morales is thinking of a David Diaz rematch, while Evander Holyfield is still trying…
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A Great, but Sad Year for Boxing
2007 has been quite a sad year for boxing - now hold on, before I get called out as another one of the ?another black eye for boxing? crowd, it?s not the…
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Pi?ol?s boys on the go
Two unbeaten fighters from North Cotabato Vice Gov. Manny Pi?ol?s Braveheart stable were supposed to see action in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Marco Antonio Barrera mainer in Las Vegas last Saturday.…
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2 lined up for Pacquiao
THE next opponent of Manny Pacquiao will not be known until the middle of November. After Pacquiao?s win over Marco Antonio Barrera in a rematch last Sunday, many speculated on who will…
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Sorsogon sets grand welcome for victorious undercard boxer
SORSOGON CITY, Philippines -- A grand welcome awaits Michael Fari?as, Sorsogon's boxing sensation who posted a decisive win over Arturo Valenzuela in the undercard fight during the Will to Win duel between…
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Pacman to play hoops this Sunday
THE rivalry between the Manny Pacquiao-led Team PacMan and the Cebu Sports Media Association (CSMA) Hoopsters continue to flourish as they meet in the opening game of the 1st MP Cup Invitational…
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Inside The Mind Of Marco Antonio Barrera: I Walked Through Hell Wearing Gasoiline Suit!
PULP FICTION DEPT: Hello, there. My name is Dr. Harry Fosheem. I am a psychiatrist, a shrink, a head doctor and I specialize in treating some real nut jobs, professional boxers. This,…
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Pacuiao?s mom in stable condition, doc says
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- The mother of boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was brought to the hospital on Tuesday due to difficulty in breathing. Dr. Lamberto Chomi of the St. Elizabeth Hospital…
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PACQUIAO’S MOTHER RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
Dionesia Pacquiao. Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao?s mother Dionisia was rushed to hospital after she fainted and according to the attending physician Dr. Lamberto Chomi she was suffering from "chronic fatigue syndrome."…
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Pacquiao drops Manila visit for Atienza
Following Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim's announcement that Manny Pacquiao will not be able to join the hero's welcome for the boxer, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said Secretary Jose Atienza…
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Pacquiao?s ?stressed? mom rushed to hospital–sources
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao?s mother Dionisia was rushed to the hospital late Tuesday and was being treated for stress-related illness, sources at the St. Elizabeth hospital…
