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‘Kid Rapido’ earns shot at WBC title
Unbeaten Rodel "Kid Rapido" Mayol has earned the right to a mandatory fight for the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimum weight title after scoring an impressive knockout win in an eliminator bout…
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Manny gets warm welcome in GenSan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - Thousands of Manny Pacquiao fans on Monday trooped to the airport to welcome the homecoming of "PacMan." A large crowd, led by Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr., joined the…
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Wilbur’s Top 10 P4P
Behold the favorite pastime of boxing fans: compiling a pound for pound list. This list is a ranking of all boxers that are active in the sweet science. It is a hypothetical…
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GenSan rolls out red carpet for native son
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Thousands of well-wishers chanted, cheered and waved flaglets as they poured into the streets yesterday to give a hero’s welcome to boxing idol Manny Pacquiao who arrived here…
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Determination, focus and patience
DELIVERED -- that's what Manny Pacquiao did. He delivered a power punch to get a technical-knockout victory over Erik Morales. He was superb in his fight. Determination, focus and patience are his…
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Pacquiao offers next fight to RP fans
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- So my countrymen would be happier. Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao declared this as the main reason for his desire to hold his next fight in the country. During…
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Not $2 million for Pacquiao — only $313,446
Of the $2 million Manny Pacquiao got from his rematch with Erik Morales whom he demolished in Las Vegas last week, the Filipino boxing idol ended up with $313,446 in his pocket…
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Bigger triumph awaits Pacman at home
BOXING hero Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao certainly whacked a colossal victory in his January 22 fight against Mexican Erick "El Terrible" Morales in Las Vegas, Nevada. But, a bigger triumph awaits the new…
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Pacman wants Barrera
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Returning to the scene where he first showed the stuff of a future Hall of Fame inductee, Manny Pacquiao made his future plans known yesterday when he issued…
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RSR Mail Bag January 30, 2006
This week's email bag has some very candid opinions that you the boxing fan will appreciate reading. A Manny Pacquiao fan wants to know what it takes for him to get the…
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Manny knocked out
Here’s a flash report from Manny Pacquiao’s camp. The People’s Champion was knocked out a few days ago. Not during a fight. But on board Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight No. 103 from…
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The Filipinos’ irresistible charm
HAVING grown up in a continent where nationalism evolved into racism and eventually to the brutal killing of people of “inferior races,” I have always been wary of expressions of nationalism. We…
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Just a thought: What if Pacquiao retires?
AT 30 years old, Tiger Woods has won 47 PGA titles already. You know Tiger Woods, right? If you don’t, you might as well don’t know Manny Pacquiao, either. Anyway, Tiger Woods…
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Felons take a day off to watch Manny
EVERYONE would have wished that everyday be a Manny Pacquiao fight day. Not only because residents, including boxing fans around the globe, enjoyed Manny's recent drubbing of Mexico's Erik Morales but also…
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Lando seeks Manny’s help
FORMER WBC Junior Lightweight champion Rolando Navarrete was impressed by the performance of WBC Super Featherweight International champion Manny Pacquiao during his rematch against Mexican boxing legend Erik Morales. Likewise, he is…
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Jericho to play Pacquiao in bio-film
As of this writing, under negotiations pa kung si Jericho Rosales ang gaganap bilang Manny Pacquiao sa film bio nito na ipoprodyus ng FLT Films. It was earlier reported na pinagpipilian kung…
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Wage war on greed to find peace
OUR country needs events like the convincing win of Manny Pacquiao over Erik Morales to unite all of us. It’s been a wonderful respite from the political bickering that always makes it…
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Evidence shows Pacquiao can be best in game
There's a brilliant new hand in the pound-for-pound shuffle with dynamic promise that could put pressure on Floyd Mayweather Jr. not to rest on the mythical crown as though it were an…
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Manny Pacquiao: Where the Money Is Going
During the build-up to the January 21, 2006, rematch between Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, a great deal was said about the relationship between Pacquiao and his former promoter, Murad Muhammad. Pacquiao's…
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Pac-Man: “I wanted to win so badly”
Having comprehensively battered Mexican legend Erik Morales into defeat last weekend, Manny Pacquiao returned to Los Angeles to visit his stable mates at the Wild Card Gym. The gym was packed with…
