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Pacquiao victory dubbed ‘a classic’
Thus said Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao who’s probably the Philippines’ most adored person at this time after scoring an electrifying win against ring rival Erik “El Terrible” Morales last Saturday night in Las…
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Politics, crime take a backseat in the Philippines
MANILA – Manny Pacquiao’s technical knockout win over Mexican boxing legend Erik Morales in Las Vegas Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila) caused another round of Pacman Fever to flare up, uniting…
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Focus key to Manny’s victory, Negrense sports leaders say
BEING focused in his upcoming game led to Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's victory against Mexican pug Erik "El Terible" Morales. This was the opinion of the majority of sports leaders in…
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‘Spokening’ in English
An opposition big mouth who looks like House minority leader Francis Escudero said Manny Pacquiao’s 10th round demolition of erstwhile nemesis Erik Morales of Mexico over the weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada…
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Farmer dies while watching Pacquiao-Morales match
A 62-year-old farmer died at a hospital in Butuan City while watching the fight of Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales last Sunday. Lupo Orquina, a resident of Carrascal, Surigao del Sur, died…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MANNY PACQUIAO
In this MUST read Boxingtalk exclusive interview Manny Pacquiao talks about his epic score settling victory over Mexican legend Erik Morales, a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera and much more. BT -…
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A FEARSOME FOURSOME OF WARRIORS
It has been roughly two decades since ring legends Marvin Hagler, Ray Leanard, Thomas Hearns, and Roberto Duran swapped leather against each other, continuously making fan-friendly fights that have since been immortalized…
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Another rousing welcome awaits Pacquiao
A hero’s welcome awaits Manny Pacquiao when he returns to Manila this Friday. Mayor Lito Atienza announced Tuesday that the Manila city government is now finalizing plans for another rousing welcome for…
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MANNY PACQUIAO DAY ON FRIDAY
This coming Friday, the 27th of January 2006, will be a big day for the Filipino Champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, our proud WBC International Super Featherweight world champion. Others would like to…
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Pacquiao: I’m the storm across the Pacific
LOS ANGELES, California -- A victorious warrior returned to his old bed at the Vagabond Inn here in Hollywood, lay down on it and declared: “I’m the storm across the Pacific.” The…
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Hail Manny, full of grace
The Philippines shares a common heritage of Spanish colonization and Catholicism. They are also both very near the United States but very far from God. Long before the Sunday telecast of the…
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Pacquiao hot on ebay from his jackets to posters
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur -- Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is hot. In fact, the excitement that Pacquiao generated from stopping Mexican fighter Erik Morales on Sunday has spilled over to ebay,…
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A wild day at the Wild Card
LOS ANGELES – The Wild Card Boxing Club, the famous sweatshop where the steams of Manny Pacquiao’s lofty ambitions first dripped, sits on a busy corner along Santa Monica Blvd. and Vine…
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Pacquiao’s win eases MVP pain
AS VIEWERS inside the SM Cinema 3 rejoiced after Manny Pacquiao was officially declared winner by TKO over Mexican Erik Morales last Sunday, my mind drifted to Smart Communication’s Manny V. Pangilinan…
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Morales: What Does the Future Hold?
Erik ‘El Terrible’ Morales, 48-4 (34), is a first ballot hall of famer. He has given us fans a multitude of entertaining fights, and at 29 is still young. On Saturday night…
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Manny Pacquiao for president!
THE national euphoria over Manny Pacquiao's 10th-round TKO of Mexico's Erik Morales has made many Filipinos forget that they are hungry and poor. They even forgot the assassination and coup jitters that…
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Morales on losing streak
LAS VEGAS — The morning after he was trounced by Manny Pacquiao, three-time world boxing champion Erik Morales wore dark glasses to hide the lumps around his eyes and gambled on the…
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Pacman meets the Madman
LAS VEGAS — Concert king Martin Nievera was warmly welcomed by Manny Pacquiao in his Wynn Las Vegas Hotel luxury suite the morning after Erik Morales was stopped in the 10th round…
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It’s on the house for champ’s pals
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao didn’t really mind close to 40 persons crowding the living room of his La Palazzo apartment Monday evening because his eyes were glued on the 29-inch flat…
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Barrera, Pacquiao fight inevitable – US promoter
AMERICAN PROMOTER Gary Shaw believes it is inevitable for current world superfeatherweight ruler Marco Antonio Barrera to face Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao soon. Shaw states that there is no other marquee…
