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Computer Simulation Inconclusive: Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Too Close To Call
Greetings Boxing Confidential readers! Marvin Langer here. I have taken a few months off to refine and further develop my computer boxing simulation. Late last year I presented a few simulated bouts…
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Humberto can’t overlook Pacquiao
OVER my dead body. This, in a manner of speaking, is the daunting message of Bobby Pacquiao to his Mexican opponent, Humberto Soto, who’s already looking past their June 9 encounter at…
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Guzman raring to meet Pacman
SHAVEN-SKULLED bomber Joan Guzman is aching to get it on with Manny Pacquiao and top Rank big boss Bob Arum said he’ll sit down with the handlers of the New York-based Dominican…
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Pacquiao’s fans elated by defeat
MANILA, Philippines -- It's one defeat his fans were most willing to take. Supporters of Manny Pacquiao the boxer are rejoicing over his debacle in the political arena against the diminutive but…
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Pacquiao ‘sad,’ ‘depressed’ over poll results, lost cash
MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao was described as “sad” and “depressed” as he continued to trail frontrunner Rep. Darlene Antonino-Custodio in the Congressional race for South Cotabato’s first district. Sources from the…
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Pacman KO’d in final Namfrel tally for Gen San
Reelectionist Rep. Darlene Antonino Custodio clobbered boxing icon Manny Pacquiao in the final unofficial tally of the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) for General Santos City. Television reports on late Thursday…
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PACQUIAO LUMPED UP BY ELECTION RESULTS!
PACMAN CAN NOW FOCUS ON BOXING General Santos City, PI- Having not been humiliated in a boxing ring, Manny Pacquiao got that and more as Darlene Antonino-Custodio, the incumbent Congressperson flat out…
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Bobby Pacquiao: It will be a different fight!
If Humberto Soto is looking past Bobby Pacquiao on their meeting at the Madison Square Garden in New York on June 9, 2007, he better think twice. Pundits have it that Bob…
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Mercito “Guerrero” Gesta Alive and Well at the Wildcard Gym
LOS ANGELES -- Mercito Gesta, a young featherweight described by PhilBoxing’s Salven Lagumbay as “the sweet punching dynamo who is a natural warrior with smooth movements and tremendous lateral skills” is alive…
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The World is Waiting For… Pacquiao-Marquez Part Deux<br>The Biggest Fight in Boxing Right Now
Yeah I said it. The biggest fight in boxing does not involve Oscar De la Hoya or Floyd Mayweather Jr. It involves two guys who don’t speak much English and don’t even…
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‘Manny will retire Barrera’
HALL-OF-FAME trainer Freddie Roach wants to finally say adios to one of the most illustrious careers in Mexican boxing history. In an overseas interview with BusinessMirror, Roach said he prefers to see…
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Pacquiao: No surrender
IS MANNY Pacquiao prolonging his agony? Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao yesterday made it clear that he is not throwing in the towel in his bid to wrest the congressional seat in the…
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Pacquiao vs Barrera is ideal, says Roach
IF ONLY top trainer Freddie Roach has the final say, he would rather see Manny Pacquiao square off with Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico first before Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic,…
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Pacman gets a beating some more
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/16 May) -- He may beat all the boxers from all over the world in his division, but in the political arena, Manny Pacquiao is just no match to…
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Politics will make Pacquiao wiser, better fighter – Arum
American promoter Bob Arum expressed mixed emotions over Manny Pacquiao’s slow progress after Monday’s elections, which had the boxing superstar trailing incumbent Rep. Darlene Antonino Custodio in the ballot count. Arum told…
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Female challenger knocks out boxing champ in poll arena
Manila: World champion pugilist Manny Pacquiao discovered he had more to do than carry a fight after his slender yet combative rival Darlene Antonino-Custodio sealed the issue in their congressional slugfest in…
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Sports officials: Manny better off with boxing than politics
SPORTS officials agreed that boxing hero Manny Pacquaio's defeat at the hands of Darlene Antonino-Custodio for the first district congressional seat of South Cotabato is a welcome development to the Filipino people…
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OSCAR DE LA HOYA, BERNARD HOPKINS, SHANE MOSLEY … MANNY PACQUIAO?
The questions surrounding Manny Pacquiao's direction in boxing need to be answered by Manny himself. First did he not want his name linked with De La Hoya, Hopkins and Mosley considering Golden…
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QTV 11 SPECIAL ON TOP TEN IN FILIPINO BOXING GREATS
The discussions continue on who is the top choice among scores of Filipino boxing greats and QTV 11 which conducted a poll over the past couple of weeks will telecast a special…
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NIETES AWAITING FOR HIS WBO TITLE CRACK
Hot Filipino prospect Donnie Nietes of the ALA Boxing Gym, who holds the WBO Asia-Pacific minimumweight title and ranked no. 2 by the sanctioning body, is slowly but surely inching his way…
