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The Second Coming of Philippine Boxing
Poverty is an evil force of nature in the world that we live in. Nights without lights, winters without heat, and homes with no running water. The aforementioned adversities in life have…
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Pacquiao – Is Pac-Man The ?New? Mexican Assassin?
During the 80?s and 90?s Roger ?Black Mamba? Mayweather was also known as ?The Mexican Assassin?. Of Mayweather?s 59 wins, 26 wins were against Mexican fighters. Mayweather?s ticket was punched by a…
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The People’s Champ
It's hard to imagine Manny Pacquiao anywhere else other than inside the ring, fiercely slugging it out with an opponent 'mano a mano,' as his recent fight with Mexican Oscar Larios was…
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Banal bulldozes Pader in four
ERIK ?El Terrible? Morales had better make the weight in his scheduled third encounter with Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 18 in Las Vegas, otherwise, he will pay a heavy…
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Manny vows to retire Morales
It was late afternoon of the day after Manny Pacquiao scored a convincing 12-round decision over Oscar Larios and the Filipino ring hero looked none the worse for wear. His face was…
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ATE: Pac-Man v Morales III, Rabah-gate and more
In this week's Ask the Editors, we talk about the best available opposition for Manny Pacquiao, hear two very different opinions on the Urango w pts 12 Rabah controversy, ask what's eating…
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Hero’s welcome awaits Manny in Gensan
GENERAL Santos City is known for its tuna. And Manny Pacquiao, of course. So, when it's favorite son returns anew after a huge victory atop the ring, the city will accord Pacquiao…
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SUICO ARRIVES IN THE US!
The Philippines' Randy Suico arrived in LA a few hours ago, ready to rumble with WBA lightweight king Juan Diaz on the undercard of the Shane Mosley-Fernando Vargas battle on July 15…
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Banal bulldozes Pader in four
TAGBILARAN CITY ? Another star from Cebu?s famed ALA boxing constellation is on the rise. Super flyweight prospect AJ Banal proved this as he relentlessly punished RP No.10 jr bantamweight contender Jun…
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Gensan sets another hero?s welcome for Pacquiao
General Santos City (5 July) -- While the entire Filipinos here and abroad are overwhelmed with Manny Pacquiao?s recent victory over Mexican boxer, Oscar Larios, the ?generals? are all set to give…
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IDOLIZING THE PACMAN
Better not talk about the bloody carnage at the Coliseum. Most Filipinos, anyway, saw how local boxing sensation Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao made a literal mincemeat of Mexican two-time world champion Oscar ?Chololo?…
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‘Manny will KO Morales at 130 lbs.’
Manny Pacquiao will knock out Erik Morales for the second time when the Mexican fights the Filipino star at 130-lbs., the Mexican agent of Oscar Larios said Sunday. At the post-fight conference…
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Underwhelming
Manny?s victory underwhelmed. How many lost their shirts betting on an abbreviated ending? We had been led to expect that he would simply pulverize and atomize Larios to pulp bits. Larry Sipin,…
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Another Negrense dies due to excitement over Pacquiao fight
DURING Manny Pacquiao's battle against Mexican Eric Morales in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA last January, a native of Manapla died of heart attack. The victim, 74-year-old Rolando Aspa Sr., was too excited…
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BANAL SMASHES PADER IN 4
TAGBILARAN CITY--ALA Boy Alex John Banal continued his unbeaten streak with a fourth-round technical knockout victory over veteran journeyman Jun Pader in a scheduled tenner headlining the "Rambol sa Island City Mall"…
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Domingo defends title
PHILIPPINE bantamweight champion Michael Domingo, fresh from a spectacular seventh-round TKO victory over veteran Mexican Alejandro Felix Montiel last Sunday, defends his title against rugged Johnny Lear on July 15 at the…
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Khan: $4M for Pacquiao in third fight with Morales
Manny Pacquiao will get no less than $4 million for his rubber match against Erik Morales on November 18 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nick Khan, one…
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The Pac-Man Phenomenon
Those of us of a certain age will no doubt remember the Pac-Man phenomenon of the 1980s. For those who don't it, centred around a small yellow semi-circle, who didn't even have…
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No respite for people?s champ
MANNY PACQUIAO is going places, literally. Hours after beating up Oscar Larios of Mexico early-Sunday afternoon, Pacquiao was on the road, signing autographs and posing for pictures with his admirers at the…
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Pacquiao Pleased at Success of His First Promotion
Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquao said yesterday he was very pleased over the success of the first major undertaking by Manny Pacquiao Promotions and said it was "a big success." Pacquiao was…
