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Pacquiao fight looks certain to provide fireworks
Manny Pacquiao, boxing's Mr Excitement, returns to the ring this weekend in Texas, USA. The Filipino super-featherweight dynamo takes on Mexican Jorge Solis at the Alamodome over 12 rounds in a fight…
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Manny makes money pour in
Manny Pacquiao, a three-division world champion, has taken San Antonio by storm for his fight on Saturday night against Jorge Solis of Mexico. The meet at the Alamodome for the WBC International…
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Manny Pacquiao; Pac-Man gearing to gobble up another foe!
Coming up this Saturday night April 14th at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX, live only on Pay Per View 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT, the lone start state braces for a…
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Pacquiao: It’ll be a good fight!
Before the night of November 15th, 2003, the marquee at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX, had an unknown Manny Pacquiao beneath the name of Marco Antonio Barrera when the two faced…
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Solis insists he’s better than Barrera, Marquez, Morales
By Abac Cordero
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – In 32 fights and 32 wins, Jorge Solis has been knocked down no more than five times. He’d like to keep that number intact by the end of…
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Fight won’t go past six rounds, says Pacquiao trainer
By Roy Luarca
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS -- For Justin Fortune, it won’t go beyond Round Six. Saying Manny Pacquiao will bowl over Mexican challenger Jorge Solis, Fortune made the prediction Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) after…
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He has not fought one like me – Solis
By Nick Giongco
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Mexican Jorge Solis boasted on Tuesday that Filipino star Manny Pacquiao hasn’t faced anyone like him. But here’s the dilemma. While he may have climbed off the floor…
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Cinema, hotels to show Pacquiao-Solis fight
WITH Manny Pacquaio’s fight against Jorge Solis just around the corner, boxing aficionados are scrambling all over town to find a place to view the match live and minus the numerous commercials…
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It truly is a world wide sport
By Mike Houser
The vast majority of important title fights may take place on American soil and are televised on HBO and Showtime, but the United States no longer has a monopoly on the world's…
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Live broadcast in nine Manila sites, Araneta
A Manila City Hall (MCH) official yesterday said that more than 20,000 people would benefit from the live telecast and free showing of the boxing match between the people’s champion Manny Pacquiao…
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20 THAI FANS INJURED IN PONGSAKLEK FIGHT
Some 20 fight fans including veteran Thai announcer Vichien Nilikanon of TV 7 were injured in a freak accident that took place in Saraburi, two hours north of Bangkok by road, during…
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RWS to Telecast Pacquiao-Solis Bout
RWS Intl. will telecast live this Sunday's fight between Manny Pacquiao and Jorge Solis straight from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Fans in Mandaue and Cebu City will get the chance…
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Bob Arum Stakes Claim to Pacquiao Gold
By TK Stewart
If you ever wondered why the bidding has been so fierce over the promotional rights to the little Filipino dragon named Manny Pacquiao just have a look at his box-office numbers. Plain…
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“Blaze of Glory” – Raging Inferno or a PPV Sham?
By Jake Donovan
The year started off innocent enough; much lighter on the wallet than was the case this time last year. But with Juan Manuel Marquez' minor upset over Marco Antonio Barrera last month…
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Humberto Soto to Size Up Manny Pacquiao From Color Commentator’s Chair during Blaze of Glory
By Ricardo Lois
Humber Soto would seem to be a logical opponent for Manny Pacquiao later this year. Soto, a fine fighter who has been looking for an opportunity to shine, and Pacquiao are both…
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STRAIGHT SHOOTER<br>Freddie Roach talks about Manny’s political career, the Arum-de la Hoya rift and why the success of ‘Pac-Man’ and ‘Golden Boy’ doesn’t have anything to do with him
JUDE Turcuato, one of the hosts of "In the Zone", said it best: Freddie Roach is a victim of his own success. He’s so good everybody wants him. Everybody wants him badly…
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NBI starts probe into Pinoy boxer’s death
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has started looking into the death of Filipino boxer Angelito "Lito" Sisnorio Jr, who died after a bout in Thailand last March 30. Radio station dzBB…
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ROACH: SOLIS WILL GO DOWN IN THE 9TH ROUND
By Dong Secuya
Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach has predicted that Jorge Solis will go no further than the 9th round in his match against Manny Pacquiao this Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila) at the Alamodome…
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Cristian Mijares and Jorge Arce Set to Steal The Manny Pacquiao Show Saturday Night
By Ricardo Lois
Top Rank’s Blaze of Glory pay per view event has been built on Manny Pacquiao. If the Pacman goes to the bathroom, I am sure the promotion’s ace photographer Chris Farnia is…
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How to market a mismatch, by Bob Arum
MANILA, Philippines -- Nobody does it better than the great Bob Arum when it comes to carving out a prizefight masterpiece. The sagely promoter has successfully marketed what promises to be the…