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Pacquiao: Prodigy or Prospect?
By Tommy Noel
Are Boxing Writers a bit premature in anointing Manny Pacquiao as the coming P4P Superstar of the game? We seem to have short memories, wasn't it just last year that Ricardo Mayorga…
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Pacquiao set for trip to New York
It?s all systems go for people?s world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and business manager Rod Nazario who?re set to leave Feb. 20 to rendezvous with promoter Murad Muhammad in New York…
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Pacquiao to get highest Elorde award on March 25
International People?s super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao and other International title holders whose stirring victories created a huge impact in Philippine sports in 2003 will receive the ultimate award in Philippine pro…
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WBC champ Larios wants Pacquiao duel
Even if the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez showdown appears to be almost a done deal, World Boxing Council superbantam champ and WBC Fighter of the Year Oscar "Chololo" Larios of Mexico still…
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Pacquiao inherits lucrative HBO deal
CABLE giant HBO has officially rescinded its million-dollar deal with Marco Antonio Barrera in favor of boosting the image of Filipino Manny Pacquiao in the pay-per-view market. Kevin Flannery, HBO (Home Box…
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Barrera dropped by HBO
By Nick Giongco
MARCO ANTONIO Barrera?s shocking 11th-round knockout defeat to Filipino pride Manny Pacquiao resulted in the cancellation of the Mexican?s juicy contract with HBO Boxing, according to a Spanish-language newspaper. Ramiro Gonzalez wrote…
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PACQUIAO WANTS A TITLE FIGHT
Manny Pacquiao who recently relinquished his IBF junior featherweight crown wants a title and the best way to get one is to fight reigning WBA/IBF featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez. That?s the…
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HBO Says Pacquiao is Fighter of the Year
During last Saturday?s HBO telecast featuring Arturo Gatti vs. Gianluca Branco, the network giant conducted an Internet poll on their website asking the fans to vote for the best that boxing offered…
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Angel’s Head-2-Head Challenge: Murad vs. Freddie
Over the past few months the Head-2-Head articles featured on MaxBoxing.com have become must read pieces leading up to a big fight. The mental combat between Jason Probst and Angel Rodriguez sometimes…
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Manny Pacquaio Playing His Smartest Role
Manny Pacquiao is showing to the public that he is no fool nor anyone?s puppet. Just a little over sixty days since he staged the greatest upset in boxing in a generation,…
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Advice for Manny
At dinner the other night, consensus world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was advised by his business manager Rod Nazario to set his priorities in order. US promoter Murad Muhammad is sending…
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Pacquiao picks showbiz over HBO meeting
But as of yesterday, business manager Rod Nazario could not give a firm answer with HBO since the planned meeting being asked by the TV network seems to conflict with the frenzied…
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MOVIE DELAYS PACQUIAO DEPARTURE
The shooting of a movie has forced Manny Pacquiao and his business manager Rod Nazario to postpone their departure for the US to finalize details of the People?s Featherweight Champion?s next title…
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HBO, Murad warn Pacquiao
There are strong indications that HBO or the possible opponents of Manny Pacquiao are getting progressively upset and won?t wait much longer for the Filipino champion and business manager Rod Nazario to…
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Next big Pacquiao fight set
MANNY Pacquiao's long search for a mega-buck fight against another world-class rival is over. The Filipino's first opponent as the new universal featherweight king will be World Boxing Association (WBA) and International…
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Pacquiao is “HBO Fighter of the Year,” to face Marquez on May 22
AFTER being honored by the prestigious Ring Magazine as the best pound-for-pound featherweight fighter in the planet today for his brutal 11-round destruction of Mexican great Marco Antonio Barrera, Filipino boxing superstar…
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Business as Usual for Bob Arum
By Steve Kim
JMM GETTING PAC MAN FEVER? Another issue that was discussed in the Time Warner offices was consummating a bout between Arum's featherweight Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao. "I met with Murad…
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Philippine Boxing Report : Rodel Mayol
With Manny Pacquiao’s relinquishment of his IBF Super Bantamweight title, the Philippines is again left with no “official” world boxing champion. A few years back, the country celebrated in the fact that…
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Old Pacquiao foe to seek Filipino’s title
THE ONLY fighter in the world who keeps on saying that Manny Pacquiao is ducking him will now vie for the Filipino's International Boxing Federation superbantamweight title. Lebanon-born Australian Nedal "Skinny" Hussein,…
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Is Pacquiao, a hungry fighter no more?
By Proc Maslog
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- In boxing, the more disciplined, determined and hungrier boxer almost always prevails in a fight between two boxers of equal talent. The hungrier boxer is more focused…