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Pacquiao stops Solis in eighth, retains WBC belt
His own blood had Manny Pacquiao seeing red Saturday night and was the beginning of the end for previously unbeaten Jorge Solis. Pacquiao (44-3-2, 35 knockouts), a congressional candidate in the Philippines,…
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Arroyo says husband pleased with Pacquiao’s KO win
He may have been unable to watch the bout but a still recovering First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike" Arroyo showed his pleasure over boxing champion Manny Pacquiao's knockout of Mexico’s Jorge Solis…
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Hero’s welcome awaits Pacman but…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/15 April) – His townmates here roared in jubilation as Filipino boxing icon Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao floored Mexican challenger in the eighth round of their 12-round World Boxing Council…
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Pacquiao now faces new arena – poll rival
Manny Pacquiao may have knocked out Jorge Solis of Mexico but the boxing champion will now be facing a totally different arena, said South Cotabato Representative Darlene Custodio, whose post the sports…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr?s Catch 22
In preparation for his May 5 mega fight with Oscar De La Hoya, welterweight champion, pound for pound king, and boxing?s most hated villain Floyd Mayweather Jr. finds himself if a tricky…
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Counting Down To De La Hoya ? Mayweather Part 2
So Floyd Mayweather Jr. tries to ?keep it real? by saying ?fuck? every time he can. Apparently the public is supposed to understand that where Oscar De La Hoya is a ?bitch?…
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. tells his side of the story
Everybody wants to know the real reason why Floyd Mayweather Sr. is not training Oscar De La Hoya for ?The World Awaits.? I had a chance to sit down with him for…
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HBO RECAP: Oscar and Floyd’s Reality Show
In an unprecedented promotional push, HBO is now airing a four-part documentary series entitled ?De La Hoya-Mayweather 24/7?. The concept of the mini-series is to discuss all of the details surrounding the…
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Bob Arum Reveals His Short List of Possible Manny Pacquiao Foes: ”It Will Probably Be Marco Antonio Barrera, Joan Guzman, or even Humberto Soto”
James Brown, God rest his soulful soul, was The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, but Bob Arum is The Hardest Working Man in Boxing. At the age of 75 and following…
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Manny Pacquiao Knocks Out Jorge Solis and Remains Huge Draw in Boxing
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, 44-3-2, 35 KO’s, defeated the lowly regarded but talented Jorge Solis, 32-1-2, 23 KO’s, and a native of Mexico. Pacquiao started slowly, letting Solis show the world his ability…
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TEXAS COMMISSION REFUSES TO REVEAL PACQUIAO’S PURSE
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation which presumably received the fight contracts of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and Mexico’s Jorge Solis prior to the "Blaze of Glory"fight card at the…
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Mexican says his wife hits harder than Manny
SAN ANTONIO – Despite two trips to the canvas, Mexican loser Jorge Solis said his wife Fabiola Janet hits harder than Manny Pacquiao ironically after he was knocked out by the Filipino…
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THE BEST DANCER IN THE WORLD STILL NEEDS A PARTNER
SAN ANTONIO--- Saturday night’s “Blaze of Glory” card at the Alamodome was supposed to supply some answers, but once again we’re left mostly with questions. The only certainty is that when the…
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HUMBERTO SOTO SAYS HE IS NEXT IN LINE FOR PACMAN
The line to the Pacquiao Sweepstakes just gets getting longer each day. This as dangerous Mexican Humberto Soto virtually threw himself into the fray, informing mediamen that he is going to be…
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NODA’S MANAGER CONCERNED OVER FIGHTER’S TKO IN THAILAND
Australia’s “Promoter of the Year” Peter Maniatis has expressed concern over the third round TKO suffered by Filipino light welterweight Jury Noda in a fight against undefeated Thai Saddam Kietyoungyuth in Wat…
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Pacquiao conquers – Filipino phenom stops Solis, keeps WBC belt
Manny Pacquiao gave his opponent a bipartisan beating Saturday night. He hurt Jorge Solis with his left hand, then his right. Pacquiao's knockout victory Saturday night enabled him to retain his WBC…
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Champ in the mold of Pacquiao
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Bernabe Concepcion said he wants to follow Manny Pacquiao’s footsteps. On Saturday night, he moved in that direction by hammering out a unanimous decision over Benjamin Flores Saturday…
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PACQUIAO NOT AT HIS BEST, BUT STILL BLAZES SOLIS
SAN ANTONIO, Texas --- Manny Pacquiao was the first to admit he hardly looked like the world’s best fighter Saturday night.“That was not Manny Pacquiao,” said the 2006 Fighter of the Year,…
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Enraged Pacquiao Destroys Mexican
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Manny Pacquiao came out from a listless start bleeding from a ghastly cut to chase down and knock out Mexican challenger Jorge Solis in the eighth round of…
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RP sets aside politics, unites in celebrating Pacquiao victory
Warring politicians held their punches yesterday as they watched boxer Manny Pacquiao battle and eventually destroy his Mexican foe. After Pacquiao’s victory over Jorge Solis, the country exploded in jubilation, with political…
