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All’s Well That Ends Well?
By Rico Navarro
It was a different Manny Pacquiao on TV. He looked relaxed, happy and freed. You’d be looking and feeling the same way, too, if you had just won a court case via…
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GAB to support Pacquiao v. Nazario
THE Games and Amusements Board (GAB) publicly declared that Manny Pacquiao can count on its support should the “People’s Champ” opt to sue his Filipino promoter, Rod Nazario. GAB’s statement came after…
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GAB READY TO ASSIST PACQUIAO
The Games and Amusements Board yesterday unequivocally threw its support to Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao, saying it will be more than ready to assist the southpaw superstar if and when he…
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TU?ACAO, MAYOL DEPART TODAY FOR JAPAN STINT
Former WBC flyweight champ Malcolm Tu?acao and reigning OPBF minimumweight kingpin Rodel Mayol depart for Japan today for what will be two sets of 3-month training stint in their quest for possible…
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Alba Gets 1,000 Purse Bid Demand
By Rey Danseco
The Thai promoter of the July 5 bout which features untested lightweight Rodney “Jun” Alba, has agreed to the 1K purse demand of Alba's manager in order to become a “human punching…
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Pacquiao’s lawyer wants Nazario banned
AMERICAN LAWYER Judd Burstein wants Manny Pacquiao’s former business manager Rod Nazario to be banned from boxing for his alleged role in depriving the Filipino boxer of substantial income from his previous…
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Pacquiao’s US counsel wants Nazario probed
THE LEAD counsel of Manny Pacquiao wants the Games and Amusements Board to conduct an investigation on Rod Nazario and kick the former business manager of the Filipino ring great out of…
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Bobby Pacquiao faces Aussie on July 27
Coming off a sensational win last month to crown himself the WBC Continental Americas super-featherweight champ, Bobby Pacquiao once again sees action when he faces little-known 19-year-old Billy Dib in Sydney, Australia…
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No plain draw, it’s Pacquiao by KO
TEXT message of the day yesterday, and flavor of the season too, was the one from a friend who excused himself for tardiness, all due to lapse in judgment. ("Kung hindi man…
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‘Pacquiao is no Tyson’
By Nick Giongco
ROD NAZARIO, accused by Manny Pacquiao of conniving with US promoter Murad Muhammad in depriving him of additional income, yesterday lashed out at the famed prizefighter’s remarks and said the boxer’s own…
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Nazario: Reconciliation not possible
By Abac Cordero
After getting rid of promoter Murad Muhammad, Filipino ring sensation Manny Pacquiao should better start shopping around for a new business manager, too. Rod Nazario, Pacquiao’s burly business manager for the last…
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Manny’s lighter side
At dinner in a New York restaurant last week, Manny Pacquiao was in a good mood. Manny sat at the head of the table. To his right was wife Jinkee. To his…
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Pacquiao victorious in courtroom battle
By Kevin Iole
Former world champion Manny Pacquiao was the big winner Tuesday in a confidential settlement reached in his civil suit against promoter Murad Muhammad. Only minutes after the case went to a federal…
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Return of The “Z”
Z "The Dream" Gorres, makes his first ring appearance since his sensational first round knockout victory over highly touted Glenn Donaire in the curtain-raiser of the Manny Pacquiao- Erik Morales showdown last…
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Manny TKOs Murad
In the face of overwhelming evidence, Murad Muhammad threw in the towel the other day and offered an out-of-court settlement to end the New York federal jury trial of the $33 Million…
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Lewis, Manny meet
They fought on the same card once–at the Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 2002. But Lennox Lewis and Manny Pacquiao never came face to face and shook hands until their paths…
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US promoter, Pacquiao settle out of court
By Nick Giongco
MANNY PACQUIAO has broken free from the legal stranglehold of US promoter Murad Muhammad after the American sought an out-of-court settlement early Tuesday afternoon (yesterday morning in Manila) and agreed to pay…
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Pacquiao, Murad settle out of court
FILIPINO ring idol Manny Pacquiao is a "free man" again. This came yesterday after Pacquiao and his American promoter Murad Muhammad settled out of court barely two weeks into the trial of…
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Pacquiao and Murad Settle out of Court
Manny Pacquiao and promoter Murad Muhammad have settled their legal battle out of court resulting in the dropping of their suits and counter-suits in what Murad deemed “an amicable settlement.” Under the…
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Pacquiao a free agent
The wheels of justice has grinded exceedingly fast in favor of Filipino ring star Manny Pacquiao. This as in less than two weeks, the landmark $33 million suit filed by Pacquiao against…