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Yes He Can! Pacquiao Stuns and Stops De La Hoya In Eight
By Thomas Gerbasi, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Size didn?t matter at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Saturday night, but speed certainly did, as pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao ? who won his first world title at 112 pounds ? made his welterweight debut in spectacular Read Full Story >>>Morning After: Time for Floyd Mayweather to Un-Retire, Fight Manny Pacquiao
By Michael David Smith, AOL Sports, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao firmly established last night that he's the best active boxer in the world, with an incredible, dominant win over Oscar De La Hoya.
But while Pacquiao's name belongs atop the list of the best pound-for-pound boxers, there's an asterisk next to it. Because as long as Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Arum tells press: You're right, it's a mismatch
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Boxing promoter Bob Arum opened up the post-fight conference by saying that the press called it right.
?The press was never wrong. They said it was (going to be) a mismatch, and it was a mismatch,? he said.
In the Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao overpowers Golden Boy
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Going into Saturday, most experts believed the "Dream Match" between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao would be a mismatch -- a mismatch favoring the much bigger De La Hoya's power.
It indeed ended up being a mismatch. A mismatch that favored Pacquiao's power.
And his speed and his Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxer Pacquiao wins welterweight super-fight
By Agence France Press, Google News, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AFP) ? Manny Pacquiao punished Oscar de la Hoya for eight rounds, his technical knockout triumph over the US superstar underscoring the Filipino icon's status as best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Pacquiao's speed and precision were too much for De la Hoya, whose left eye Read Full Story >>> MONSTER MANNY
News of the World, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Hatton next for Pacquiao
Ricky Hatton could take on Manny Pacquiao in an outdoor summer super fight at an English stadium after the Filipino superstar scored a clinica Read Full Story >>> Hatton says he's the next big ticket seller
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? IBO lightwelterweight champion Ricky Hatton of Manchester is lining up for an appointment with Manny Pacquiao.
Shortly after Pacquiao demolished Oscar de la Hoya here Saturday night (yesterday morning, Manila), Hatton said now that the Golden Boy is out of the way, he?s the next big t Read Full Story >>> The Pacman packs a punch
By Alastair McIndoe, The Straits Times, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
FILIPINOS are swelling with joyous pride after local boxing hero Manny Pacquiao demolished Mexican-American opponent Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vagas.
It was another stunning victory for the 29-year-old Pacquiao, further cementing his reputation as the world's best pound-for-pound boxer.
Manil Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya is Golden Boy no more
By Tim Smith, Daily News, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Oscar de la Hoya picked on the wrong little man when he chose Manny Pacquiao, a lightweight champion, as his opponent to make a return to the welterweight division after a seven-year absence.
Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KOs) administered the worst beating that the Golden Boy has ever suffered Read Full Story >>> Roach gives champ Xmas, b-day break
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Freddie Roach is giving Manny Pacquiao a couple of months to enjoy the moment.
?You know Christmas is coming up, his birthday party and he?s having a baby soon,? said Roach when asked how soon Pacquiao should start considering going back to the gym for his next fight.
?Six months. Read Full Story >>> Pacman would fight Hatton in England
Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao says he'd be happy to fight Ricky Hatton in England after destroying Oscar De La Hoya in their superfight in Las Vegas.
The Filipino icon defied ring logic by stepping up three weight divisions in eight months to stop the faded 'Golden Boy' after eight rounds of their fight in the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao TKOs De La Hoya
The Philippine Star, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Oscar "Golden Boy" De La Hoya stopped his "Dream Match" with Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao at the end of the eighth round of their scheduled 12-round fight.
Pacquiao scored a one-sided TKO over De La Hoya.
A crowd, estimated at 16,000 or less, filled the venue at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Ve Read Full Story >>> The Bad Left Hook 2008 Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao
Bad Left Hook, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
The race is over. If any Fighter of the Year award for 2008 goes to any fighter besides Manny Pacquiao, it's bogus. Let's recap Pacquiao's incredible 2008:
March 15: Pacquiao beats Juan Manuel Marquez in a thrilling rematch via split decision, capturing the vacant Ring Magazine crown as junior li Read Full Story >>> Dream Match a nightmare for De La Hoya
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS?Nacho Beristain watched as the fighter who had singlehandedly helped boxing survive the dearth of talent at the centerpiece heavyweight division took a beating from a unrelenting pound-for-pound champion who seemed intent at squeezing every drop of greatness out of the 35-year-old legend?s Read Full Story >>> ?The greatest in history?
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
AFTER watching pound-for-pound king Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao clobber legendary six-division world champion Oscar ?Golden Boy? de la Hoya yesterday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Cebu boxing?s biggest names believe that the Filipino icon can be one of the greatest boxers of all time.
?Manny was som Read Full Story >>> Two honorable men, ?PacMan? and ?Golden Boy?
By Efren L. Danao, The Manila Times, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao: You are still my idol!
Oscar de la Hoya: No, you are my idol!
This exchange between the winner and the loser speaks volumes of the character of the two gallant gladiators who regaled the world with their ?Dream Match? in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (Sunday in the Philippines) Read Full Story >>> Bell Tolls For Golden Boy De La Hoya In Vegas Emergency Room!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS?Oscar De La Hoya?s gilded pro boxing career has ended with the Golden Boy taking a trip to a hospital emergency room here.
A Nevada State Athletic Commission doctor ordered that ODLH go to be checked out carefully after he took a wicked beating at the hands of Pinoy Idol Manny Pacquiao. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Turns De La Hoya?s Dream Fight into a Nightmare
By Paul Upham, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Experts and fans alike labelled it a mismatch as soon as the fight was made. Some boxing fans were so angered they vowed not to subscribe to the pay-per-view, labelling it a circus and a farce. Indeed the fight was one sided. It wasn?t even close. But Many Pacquiao was the one who was left standing Read Full Story >>> Season's Beatings From Manny: Back Up Trophy Truck For Fighter Of Year Pacquiao, Trainer-Promoter Of Year Freddie Roach!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
LAS VEGAS?If Manny Pacquiao were that type of person, if he was an insufferable egomaniac, he would be rubbing the faces of almost the entire boxing Establishment in embarrassment.
Rightfully so, as the vast majority of pundits and boxing types, all lined up in Oscar De La Hoya?s corner. I mean O Read Full Story >>> Pac Man Annihilates Golden Boy
By Paul Strauss, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao set the scene from round one, controlling the action and out-speeding and out hitting Oscar De La Hoya. By the third round Manny already knew he had Oscar beat, but he remained cautious, and continued to break him down. For Pacquiao fans, and boxing fans in general, it was a beautiful Read Full Story >>>
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