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IBF tells Pacquiao: Decide where to fight
THE INTERNATIONAL Boxing Federation has given Manny Pacquiao up to Jan. 16 to decide whether to remain as IBF superbantamweight champion or campaign for the big money in the heavier featherweight division.…
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Pacquiao-Valbuena purse-bid Jan. 16
FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao may end up defending his International Boxing Federation super bantamweight crown against mandatory challenger Jose Luis Valbuena of Venezuela in his next fight. This after the IBF…
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Breaking News: Pacquiao-Valbuena Purse Bid On Jan. 16th!
By G. Leon
January 6, 2004; Just minutes ago, Boxingtalk.com received confirmation that the IBF has ordered its super-bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao and his mandatory challenger Jose Luis Valbuena to a purse-bid on January 16th.…
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Interview With Murad Muhammad
By G. Leon
Yesterday evening, Boxingtalk.com spoke with Manny Pacquiao?s promoter Murad Muhammad to garner his response to Freddie Roach calling him a thief who is, and has been, taking a big chunk of Manny…
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Boxing 2003: RP?s best; ALA?s worst
WHILE the nation basked in the glory of Manny Pacquiao?s conquest, Cebu?s boxing godfather couldn?t hide his resentment over the ?worst year? for Cebu?s most decorated boxing stable. Pacquiao redefined Philippine boxing…
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Pacquiao cashes in, signs P1-M TV ads
By Nick Giongco
PRETTY SOON, you?ll see Pac Man munching on a Big Mac. Cashing in on his immense popularity while awaiting official word on his next fight, Manny Pacquiao has finished shooting a television…
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MURAD MUHAMMAD TO MEET WITH JAB
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and JAB attorney Walter Kane today confirmed that Pacquiao promoter Murad Muhammad will meet with Kane on Thursday. The recent dispute with Freddie Roach and Muhammad over trainers fees…
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Let Pacquiao do what he does best
Marty Elorde?s suggestion that Congress get involved in the current controversy over the purse of Manny Pacquiao in his Nov. 15 fight against the legendary Marco Antonio Barrera shows just how naive…
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US boxing guru stays with Team Pacquiao
Bad news for Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent, Team Pacquiao is solid as rock. Freddie Roach, the world class boxing guru who transformed Pacquiao into a peerless, top-class fighter, has reconsidered his decision…
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Roach to remain as Pacquiao?s trainer
By Nick Giongco
FREDDIE ROACH is said to be on his way back to Team Pacquiao. This was revealed yesterday by Manny Pacquiao?s business manager Rod Nazario, who told the Bulletin that his US-based son,…
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PACQUIAO PLANS TO JUNK MURAD WHEN CONTRACT ENDS
Manny Pacquiao plans to junk promoter Murad Muhammad and registered manager Marty Elorde when his current contract ends early next year. But he made it clear in an exclusive interview with Viva…
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Manny, CJ to get cash incentives
In one of the highlights of the Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards Night, professional boxer Manny Pacquiao and bowler CJ Suarez will receive cash incentives from an American insurance company, which loves…
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BOXINGSCENE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MANNY PACQUIAO
It was around 4 p.m. on a rather lazy Sunday afternoon that we visited Manny Pacquiao and wife Jinky at the Josefa Apartments in Manila, not far from Roxas Boulevard which runs…
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Pacquiao is year’s top fighter
By John Whisler
The year begins in boxing with more questions than answers, particularly when it comes to the sport's biggest stars. Is Oscar De La Hoya-Shane Mosley III in the cards, or merely in…
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Law needed to protect boxers? interests, says Pacquiao?s manager
WITH a newly formed boxers? union recently declaring its readiness to investigate and do something to help Manny Pacquiao get a fair share in his purse dealings, the Philippine Senate and the…
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Column
Lawyer sues Pacquiao?s US promoter
The lawyer who introduced uncrowned world featherweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and his business manager Rod Nazario to US promoter Murad Muhammad three years ago is furious after being eased out of…
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TEAM PACQUIAO LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
With the controversy over his purse for the battle with legendary featherweight Marco Antonio Barrera cleared up by Pacquiao himself who said he knew what the amount was and was satisfied and…
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Manny rejects Roach offer
Manny Pacquiao has outright rejected the draft of what appeared to be a one-sided and onerous contract sent to him by fax by the lawyers of ace trainer Freddie Roach for an…
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Marquez: Pacquiao can be defeated
Juan Manuel Marquez, the reigning International Boxing Federation/World Boxing Association featherweight champion wants Manny Pacquiao to fight him. This is before Pacquiao takes on legendary featherweight Marco Antonio Barrera in a rematch…
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‘Robbed’ Roach pointing finger at wrong man
The question is, who (if anyone) is stealing Roach's money? Attempts by The Star-Ledger to reach the trainer were unsuccessful. Roach, however, has continued to point a finger at Muhammad. During an…