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Morales, Pacquiao energize Bay Area By Nancy Gay, San Francisco Chronicle, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Bay Area boxing fans traditionally show their loyalty to the sport by ponying up big pay-per-view dollars when intriguing fights come around -- especially if the boxers involved have a huge local following. This weekend is no different.
The early buys for Saturday night's WBC super featherweight Read Full Story >>>Morales deflects dad's criticism ITV Boxing, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Erik Morales has deflected criticism from his dad ahead of his big rematch with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Morales replaced his father as trainer with Jose Luis Lopez Sr. after his last outing, a shock defeat by Zahir Raheem last September.
Jose Morales, who is battling d Read Full Story >>> Israel Vazquez Predicts Manny Will Defeat Erik By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 WBC and IBF Super Bantamweight Champion Israel Vazquez says that Manny Pacquiao will score a unanimous decision win over Erik Morales, when the pair clash again on Saturday.
And Israel who’s nickname is El Magnifico, has some first hand experiences of what Manny is capable of doing and inf Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao envisions winning rematch By Kevin Iole, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Filipino boxer says cut above his right eye limited sight in loss to Morales last March
Manny Pacquiao speaks limited English and often looks to trainer Freddie Roach for help in answering questions.
But the Filipino boxing star, who takes on Erik Morales on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Cent Read Full Story >>> Mexican Fight Fans Reveal Respect for the PacMan By Jannelle So, Asian Journal, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LOS ANGELES – Although it’s quite obvious that there is no love lost between two-time world champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and three-time world champion Erik Morales of Tijuana, Mexico, Mexican boxing experts and fans reveal that though they may not exactly love the Philippin Read Full Story >>> BARRERA REVELATION SURPRISES TEAM PACQUIAO By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--An interview by Ring Magazine with WBC/IBF superfeatherweight Marco Antonio Barrera in its March 2006 issue serves as the only dampener to an otherwise festive mood here as Manny Pacquiao and Erik "El Terrible" Morales faced the media yesterday at the Wynn Hotel for the final pres Read Full Story >>> JACA GETS FIRST BIG ENDORSEMENT OFFER By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS--Filipino Jimrex Jaca, who is set to see action in the undercard of Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch, is a neophyte in this city of klieg lights, but that doesn't deter corporate sponsors from casting a moist eye on one of the country's finest fighters today.
Rex "Wakee" Salud, Jaca Read Full Story >>> Jaca opponent John Nolasco is no push over By Ron Galarpe, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Jimrex Jaca thought that his dream of becoming part of a big boxing event would turn into sour as he almost failed to secure himself a visa to travel to America. It became a problem of some sort but the real problem now of Jimrex Jaca could be his opponent John Nolasco of the Dominican Republic. May Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fight rivets, lifts a nation By Peyton D. Woodson, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Standing 5-foot-6 and weighing 130 pounds, boxer Manny Pacquiao certainly warrants the junior-lightweight class designation.
But his small frame is fashioned with strong shoulders. In fact, his shoulders have to be strong. He carries with him the hope of a nation.
Pacquiao is such a celebrit Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Fever By Al S. Mendoza, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 THE Pacquiao fever rents the air once more as Manny Pacquiao, the only certified boxing star that we have today, fights in America barely four days from now (January 22). The venue of the fight is the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, the so-called Sin City of the world because, all year Read Full Story >>> GORRES, AMONSOT IN PRIME SHAPE TO RUMBLE By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS--Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot both looked in tremendous shape with less than three weeks left before they take on separate foes at the Orleans Casino here.
Gorres and Amonsot had met up with promoter Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani and Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista at Los Angeles Airpor Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: Dedicated to Make It All the Way to the Top EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Inside of the ring, Nonito "Flash" Donaire does it with flair. The highly regarded youngster, who has knocked out eight of his 14 opponents within the initial six rounds, is charismatic, talented and extremely entertaining to watch. "Donaire has incredible hand speed, good power and can make his opp Read Full Story >>> 'Filipino Flash' Donaire takes on Roach prot?g? ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Exciting bantamweight Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire has another chance of capturing a regional title in the United States.
On Friday he takes on Kahren "Armenian Essence" Harutyunyan for the vacant North American Boxing Federation super flyweight title in a Showtime-televised card at the Pechan Read Full Story >>> It will be a 'war' Journal Group, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 SHORTLY upon arriving in the dazzling city of Las Vegas for his return bout with Manny Pacquiao over the weekend, Erik Morales readily talked about leaving the gambling capital of the world with his pride and credibility intact.
It's actually the Mexican's way of saying he's going to win again o Read Full Story >>> Pacman set to break barriers against Erik By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- A day after showing off a balanced, more polished Manny Pacquiao, trainer Freddie Roach yesterday made another bold move by baring how they plan to soften and crush Erik Morales.
“We’re gonna break him down,” Roach told the Inquirer before a mini press confe Read Full Story >>> Morales camp says Pacquiao can’t win By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Manny Pacquiao was told yesterday why he would be on the losing end in his rematch against Erik Morales on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
“He comes in using what he has learned from his mistakes, but we will fight using what we’ve learned from victory,” Fernan Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales opens up! By Mike Sloan, FightNews.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
Erik Morales had already made his "Grand Entrance" in the Wynn Resort and Casino, but that didn't stop him from being asked a few more questions. "El Terrible" was nabbed near the elevators and the Mexican warrior, while in a hurry, g Read Full Story >>> Roach tweaks Pacquiao battle plan ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 As Manny Pacquiao hit the mitts with trainer Freddie Roach at a downtown gym, Erik Morales arrived at the Wynn Las Vegas Hotel and Casino and declared himself in his "best ever" condition ahead of his rematch with the Filipino icon on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Read Full Story >>> Manny may win by KO—Roach The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 LAS VEGAS — If Manny Pacquiao dots the Is and crosses the Ts, trainer Freddie Roach said there’s no way Erik “El Terrible” Morales will victimize the Filipino southpaw for the second time on Saturday night at the Thomas and Mack Center.
"If we fight correctly, then we ca Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight like a pit bull, says Davidson By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 Jan 2006 Beverly Hills lawyer Keith Davidson said yesterday Manny Pacquiao will fight Erik Morales like a pit bull in their scheduled 12-round bout at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Saturday night (Sunday morning, Manila).
Davidson, who with Nicholas Khan provides the legal dimension in Pacqu Read Full Story >>>
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