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Pacquiao nervous but ready for fight
YOU?D think Manny Pacquiao had never been into the big fights if you saw him yesterday morning at the official weigh in. Pacquiao looked nervous and pale as though he was a…
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Pacquiao fights Larios Sunday
THE whole nation, from Aparri to Jolo, will stand united again today as it hopes and prays of a victory for Manny Pacquiao, who will step into the ring to face another…
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Too expensive to gobble up Pacman
PASIG CITY - On the 22nd floor of the Discovery Suites, the view is fantastic: High-rise buildings tower tall above Ortigas, the Manila Bay glistens from a distance, and, down below, SM…
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Will schedule affect fighters?
ORTIGAS, Pasig City ? Making the weight limits was never a problem. But can the fighters display their full potentials in a morning fight? All protagonists of the ?Mano-A-Mano: Pilipinas contra Mexico?…
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Pacquiao-Larios preview!
Philippine national hero Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (41-3-2, 33 KOs) will put his WBC international 130-pound belt on the line against ex-WBC superbantam ruler Oscar "Chololo" Larios (56-4-1, 36 KOs), Mexico, tomorrow at…
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Pacman ?pushes? Superman away
The Blockbuster movie Superman, which is on its fifth day in Cebu cinemas, will be set aside for a few hours today to give way to the live telecast of the Manny…
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The Pac Sack, June 29, 2006
This weekend, we will see Manny Pacquiao return to the ring against the unheralded challenger, Oscar Larios. This is one of those bouts that seem like a foregone conclusion, but this is…
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Steve?s PPV Criteria: Manny Pacquiao vs Oscar Larios
THE PURPOSE: I don't think any one fight can be made in boxing today, that alone, is worth the price of a PPV. Unless of course, they can conjure up Dempsey vs…
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Pacquiao a solid favorite vs Larios
Once again, the entire Filipino nation will hold its collective breath as Manny Pacquiao climbs into the ring at the Araneta Coliseum today against a formidable Mexican opponent. While thousands will flock…
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Who’ll be celebrating? MP? ABS? Or Both?
At around noon today, Team Pacquiao will be having a grand celebration most likely at a five-star hotel for Manny Pacquiao's knock-out win over Oscar Larios. Pacquiao's closest aides, friends, business partners…
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Ladeeez ?n gentlemen! In this corner … Michael Buffer!
Admittedly, Michael Buffer is a Manny Pacquiao fan. And so when he was asked to do the fight between Pacquiao and Mexico?s Oscar Larios, the extraordinary ring announcer known for his baritone…
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Headbutt could end bout ? ref
Bruce McTavish, the third man on the ring, is keeping his fingers crossed that the fight doesn?t get bloody. The tested referee from New Zealand said a cut caused by a headbutt,…
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Butch predicts a Pacman KO in 5th
PHILIPPINE Sports Commission (PSC) chair William "Butch" Ramirez predicts a knockout win by Manny Pacquaio over Oscar Larios within five rounds in their Mano A Mano clash at the Araneta Coliseum today.…
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Larios ready for everything, says agent
Prepared for the worst and hoping for the best. That?s Oscar Larios, the 29-year-old former world champion from Mexico who goes up against Manny Pacquiao before noon today at the Araneta Coliseum.…
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Geno’s Boxing Mailbag, June 30, 2006 Edition
Hello and welcome to the special Friday edition to the RSR Boxing Mailbag, hosted by me, Geno McGahee. I was thinking of odd sayings that we have here in the good ole…
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?Kayang-kaya mo ?yan, Pacman!?
BATID ni Manny Pacquiao na hindi ito ang tamang panahon upang matalo. Hindi sa harap ng milyun-milyong Pilipino, at hindi sa pagkakataong nakataya ang national pride. Ang paboritong anak ng bansa ay…
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The Pac-Man phenomenon<br>Filipino following makes boxer Pacquiao an L.A. celeb
HOLLYWOOD - He rolled up in a metallic gray Porsche Cayenne, entourage in the back seat, and made his way slowly through the throng of autograph seekers and Filipino media crews that…
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Manny Pacquiao: the Superstar
At the Wild Card Boxing Gym in Hollywood, ?name? boxers and actors alike cross the threshold to step through the ropes. Some have big entourages; some have big mouths; some have big…
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Pacquiao enjoying the good life that Mexico’s Larios covets
MANNY Pacquiao is about to find out if there can be too much of a good thing. The 27-year-old Philippine powerhouse reaped riches and national adulation when he won the WBC super…
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Nedal Hussein tipping Pacquiao over Larios
Featherweight contender Nedal Hussein, who has fought both men, is tipping Manny Pacquiao to beat Oscar Larios when they meet on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines. "I can see…
