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Future Pacquiaos need enterprising promoters
By Manolo Iñigo
PRO boxing in the Philippines needs a shot in the arm to produce more boxers in the mold of a Manny Pacquiao. The sport is on the decline. Gone are the good…
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Gorres, Pe?alosa to train under McGirt in Florida
Flashy Z ?The Dream? Gorres, a highly rated Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation super flyweight, and former world super flyweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa will train under famed trainer Buddy McGirt. Gorres and…
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Round One: Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag!
By Isaac Barrio
1/27/2005 Welcome to Round One of the Manny Pacquiao vs Erik Morales Mailbag. The first of many mailbags to come. All questions will be answered so send yours in today! Tolites Fernandez:…
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Scott Harrison Looking To Crash Party
By David Payne
This Friday Scottish featherweight title-holder Scott Harrison seeks to etch his name on the 126 and 130lb VIP party lists by emphatically dispatching veteran Columbian Victor Polo at the Braehead Arena, Glasgow.…
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Pacquiao impressive
Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s devastating punching power proved too much for his sparring partner ? super featherweight Raymundo ?Sugar? Beltran ? who suffered a bruised right eye in the opening…
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Pacquiao Sizzles in 1st Sparring Session
LOS ANGELES-The "Wanted: Sparring Partners" sign at the Wild Card gym might be reposted soon as Manny Pacquiao might be needing extra sparring partners later on after he nicked and nipped "Sugar"…
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Morales vs. Pacquiao: The fight that boxing fans have been waiting for!
As 2004 came to a close the boxing world succumbed to hibernation. The year ended on a brilliant high note with the ferocious rubber match between Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barerra.…
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Manny Pacquiao Tests Another Mexican Hero
By Dave Mckee
The BBC has recently rated Manny Pacquiao (39-2-2 with 31 KO's) as the fourth best fighter in any weight division. The accolade comes just as Pacman is slated to earn a record…
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Thai matchmaker says Pacquiao in tough fight
By Nick Giongco
WELL-TRAVELED Thai matchmaker Narong Hengtrakul, who is in town for Saturday night?s Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) minimumweight title match, believes Manny Pacquiao will walk the tightrope when he squares off with Erik…
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MORALES vs PACQUIAO: CAN IT BE WORTH THE HYPE?
It?s the buzz in Vegas. The ticket that everybody needs to get, and not just because it promises to be an amazing fight. People all over are already clamoring to get into…
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Is Mayol the next Pacquiao?
Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) minimum weight champion Rodel Mayol is ripe for a world title shot but the four major titleholders in the 105-pound division are avoiding the Mandaue City…
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War at the desert
By Jannelle So
BEVERLY HILLS, California ? On March 19th 2005, there?s going to be a war ? Philippines against Mexico. This was announced by the Mexican adviser of Erik "El Terrible" Morales during the…
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BUHAIN, HBO POLL: PACQUIAO WILL KO MORALES
Newly-installed Games and Amusements Board chairman Eric Buhain yesterday was of the opinion that Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao has what it takes to be the first man to stop Mexican legend…
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Odds don?t worry Morales
Although Manny Pacquiao was installed a 6-5 favorite by the MGM Mirage race and sports book, Erik (El Terrible) Morales isn?t fazed. Morales is convinced he?ll whip the Filipino when they clash…
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Pacquiao expects 12-round battle
Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao has refused to take a day off and insisted on doing roadwork on Sundays, according to trainer Freddie Roach because he knows he must prepare for…
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Pacquiao-Morales coverage pre-production
CHICAGO ? It was Wednesday evening last week. I was watching the Bulls try to gore the Celtics on TV, my one-year-old son A.J. was playing with his stuffed toys by my…
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Ring mag to continue recognizing Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco
REGARDLESS of the outcome of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Erik Morales super-featherweight duel on March 19 in Las Vegas, The Ring magazine will continue to recognize the Filipino southpaw as its champion…
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PACQUIAO SE ?DESINFLA?
Dentro del ambiente festivo que se vivi? durante el anuncio oficial en la Ciudad de M?xico de la pelea del 19 de marzo en Las Vegas, EU, entre Erik ?El Terrible? Morales…
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Scott Harrison: The disputed champion of the world
IT’S the season of Burns Suppers, and the words of the Bard are before us once again. "To see ourselves as ithers see us," is a Rabbie maxim that particularly springs to…
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Pacquiao packs bigger punch, says Roach
By Abac Cordero
Although the fight is set at 130 lbs, Freddie Roach said he doesn?t see Manny Pacquiao climbing the ring against Mexico?s Eric Morales on March 19 anywhere near the limit. "We?ll just…