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Grateful Pacquiao
?Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa paroroonan.? Conceivably, modern-day hero Manny Pacquiao learned so much from this age-old Filipino maxim by our national hero Jose P. Rizal. And…
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Fight judges least of Roach?s worries
By Nick Giongco
HOLLYWOOD, California ? Freddie Roach is confident of a victory by Manny Pacquiao over Erik Morales on March 19 in Las Vegas that the selection of the three judges at ringside is…
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Sunday’s big event
ALL roads will be empty on Saturday evening in Tijuana in Mexico and General Santos City in the Philippines (Sunday mid-morning to afternoon). It is the day of reckoning. Two of the…
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Pacquiao makes boxing history
By Beth Celis
There?s going to be a big, star-studded party at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday, March 19 (Sunday in Manila) when Filipinos from the Philippines and from all…
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Pacman wants ?Espi?at ringside
By Nick Giongco
HOLLYWOOD, California ? At around 8 p.m. of Saturday, as Manny Pacquiao was preparing to go to bed, his mobile phone rang. On the other end was the cash-strapped Luisito Espinosa, who…
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Pacman picked to win by KO
WHEN Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales fire blistering punches atop the ring on March 19 in Las Vegas, the Filipino ring warrior will come out the winner. That's according to Boxing Times,…
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DE JESUS SAYS ITS 50-50
Los Angeles -- Cutman Lenny De Jesus, one of the best in the business who will work the corner of Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao in his March 19 showdown with…
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MORALES-PACQUIAO: REAL START OF THE BOXING SEASON
By Todd Thorpe
With all due respect to Zab Judah?s dramatic knockout of welterweight champ Cory Spinks in front of a packed house in St. Louis, and Antonio Margarito nearly knocking the ear off of…
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GLOVES ISSUE: MURAD SOLD US OUT — ROACH
LOS ANGELES?Respected trainer Freddie Roach twitted Manny Pacquiao?s promoter Murad Muhammad for signing an agreement with Erik Morales?s promoter Bob Arum to let both fighters use a glove of choice of the…
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FEMALE PACQUIAO’S SOON IN RP, SAYS GAB CHIEF BUHAIN
Women fighters will soon enjoy equal opportunity status in the Philippines, and will most likely be allowed to don their professional boxing gloves if Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain's plans…
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SUICO OPBF DEFENSE SET APRIL 27
Crowd-drawing Randy "Komong Bato" Suico, the reigning Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super-featherweight champ, will defend his crown for the fourth time when he faces hard-hitting Thai Muangfahlek Kiatwichean on April 27…
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PACQUIAO SET TO BATTLE GYM JINX
Unknown to many, when Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to face Mexican great Erik "El Terrible" Morales on March 19 (March 20 in RP) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, he…
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SUICO’S OPBF TITLE DEFENSE POSTPONED
CEBU, PHILIPPINES-WBC #4 ranked Randy Suico (22-1, 19 KOs), a Filipino hard-puncher making his fourth defense, will put his OPBF 130-pound belt on the line against Thai national champ Muangfahalek Kiwawichien in…
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Mafia in Asian boxing
SINCE boxing is the talk of the town these days simply because of the Pacquiao-Morales fight on March 20 in Las Vegas, then let's talk about boxing. But let me digress a…
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Boxing Times Pacquiao-Morales Analysis and Prediction
Los Angeles, California-- One of the most eagerly anticipated fights of 2005 is just around the corner when Manny Pacquiao squares off with Erik Morales on March 19 at the MGM Grand,…
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Buboy confident of Manny win
There?s no doubt in Restituto (Buboy) Fernandez? mind that two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will beat Erik Morales in their much-awaited 12-round showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las…
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El ?ltimo estir?n
A exactamente siete d?as de su esperada contienda que marcar? el destino de su carrera, el tijuanense Erik Morales realiz? ayer la ?ltima sesi?n de guantes con sus sparrings de lujo, para…
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Pacquiao Becomes a Prayer
Yes, boxing folks, the above holds true for all Filipinos, young and old, rich or poor, good or bad. The greatest sporting event in Philippine sports is finally at hand. Manny Pacquiao…
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Champ, handlers leave LA in convoy
By Abac Cordero
LOS ANGELES?When Manny Pacquiao and his entourage travel to Las Vegas on Monday, he?ll be doing it the long, hard way. But he?ll be doing it in style just the same. Instead…
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Navarrete victim Edwards tells Morales to run
THE AFRICAN fighter whom Roland Navarrete had stopped and dethroned in Italy feels Manny Pacquiao would win his next big fight in Las Vegas because he's "quick like a lightning strike." Cornelius…