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Sultan defends RP crown in Sinulog card today
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
As the beats of the Sinulog festivities reach fever-high today, reigning Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan also defends his title for the fourth time against Cesar Yarte in the main event of a slambang Sinulog card being put up by promoter Sammy "Don King" Gello-ani and Stein Global Sports Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao overhauled, is ready for Morales
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES—In his bid to prime up boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, trainer Freddie Roach has ordered changes, like a mechanic working to overhaul a special racing car.
Shifts have been ordered in Pacquiao’s fight plan for his monumental rematch against Erik Morales in Las Vegas next Read Full Story >>> Pacman strains left forearm
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES—MANNY PACQUIAO HAS been advised not to overwork his left forearm which he had strained after it hit the head of a sparmate a week ago.
“There’s no problem, that strain would heal fully in time for the fight, but it needs a little rest,” said Dr. Nasser Cruz of Read Full Story >>> Viloria sees El Terrible’s downfall
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES — World light-flyweight king Brian Viloria, who several months ago shared the spotlight alongside Manny Pacquiao, predicted on Friday the 13th the downfall of Mexican Erik Morales on Jan. 21 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
"I see Manny winning this time and I am l Read Full Story >>> Finkel confident Pacquiao will win
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
Respected boxing manager Shelly Finkel said yesterday he is confident Manny Pacquiao will beat Erik Morales in their scheduled 12-round bout, dubbed "The Battle," at the 19,000-seat Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on Jan. 21.
"I don’t know if it will go the distance but I am confident Read Full Story >>> Overweight boxer to be fined P13.2M
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES — Go over the weight limit and pay $250,000 or P13.2 million – per pound.
So the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales fight would go on as scheduled even if either boxer goes over the 130 lb limit, this clause was included in the fight contract before it was signed
Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Morales faces stiff penalty if he comes in overweight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
LOS ANGELES — A weighty issue involving Mexican Erik Morales surfaced on Friday after Manny Pacquiao’s American trainer Freddie Roach bared that “Morales will be slapped at least 0,000 if he comes in overweight” against the heavy-handed Filipino southpaw in their megabuck Jan Read Full Story >>> The fruit of their labor
By Editorial, The Manila Times, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
NO guts, no glory—and no cash too.
Manny Pacquiao knows that all too well. So sometime last week, he rewarded himself with a Porsche Cayenne—a “supercar for a superfighter” as one daily cleverly put it—two weeks before he faces Erik Morales in a rematch at Las Vegas Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao supporter knifed by Morales fan
By Lee Ann Ducusin, Journal Group, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
BOXING aficionados, beware. The sport could be deadly.
This, after a supporter of Mexican boxer Erik Morales had stabbed dead the other night in Quezon City a fan of Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao for arguing that the latter is the better boxer.
Ernesto Sulla, 27, laborer, of 1031 Sabitan Extension Read Full Story >>> Past his prime?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 15 Jan 2006
The veteran trainer whom Manny Pacquiao entrusts to bring his rosary to the ring in every fight said the other day Erik Morales has reached his peak and may be on the way down.
Lito Mondejar, who co-owns the fabled L&M Gym in Sampaloc with Moy Lainez, will be in Pacquiao’s corner once more Read Full Story >>> SULTAN, YARTE WEIGH-IN RESULTS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
Philippine welterweight boss Dondon Sultan weighed in 147 lbs, while challenger Cesar Yarte came in only 144.5 lbs during official weigh-in a few hours ago for tomorrow's big Sinulog card in Cebu City.
Federico Catubay, the former RP flyweight champ, and lanky Louie Bantigue both checked in at 11 Read Full Story >>> SANTILLAN IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH; IBC AIRS BOUT TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
OPBF welter champ Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan, the pride and joy of Iloilo City, has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month for December following his knockout victory over Japanese Kazuhiko Hidaka last December 3 to regain his regional title.
Santillan was chos Read Full Story >>> Mayor leaving for US to watch Pacquiao fight
Visayan Daily Star, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia is leaving for Los Angeles City in the United States today to address the Negrenses of America and the Bacolod Society of America tomorrow and Tuesday, and meet with Mayor Beverly O'Neal and the Investment Council of Long Beach City later in the week.
Leonardia sai Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao update!
FightNews.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
Two-time world champion Manny Pacquiao will shake out at the Wild Card gym in Hollywood early Monday afternoon, then Team Pacquiao will caravan on I-15 North and head for Las Vegas where he will face Erik Morales on January 21 at the Thomas & Mack. Pacquiao will make his 'Grand Arrival' at Wynn Las Read Full Story >>> Rematches sure to be epic slugfests
By Chris Cozzone and Ricardo Trujillo, The Albuquerque Tribune, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
Last year's bloody battle between Manny Pacquiao (40-3-2, 32 KOs) and Erik Morales (48-3, 34 KOs) would have been "Fight of the Year" if it hadn't been for the epic slugfest between lightweight champs Diego Corrales (40-3, 33 KOs) and Jose Luis Castillo (53-7, 47 KOs).
The Corrales-Castillo figh Read Full Story >>> Should I Write a Column on Manny Pacquiao's Upcoming Rematch with Erik Morales?
By Tim Kawakami, Mercury News, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
It's a new age, let's try to toss it out there for discussion, although it's always appreciated when the most gruesome epithets directed to me are spelled correctly. I know, I know, I ask for too much. That's just me.
Anyway, Bob Arum stopped through SF yesterday, trying to drum up attentio Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao impresses LA boxing scribes
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has finally made public what he says is the terrible punishment that awaits his Mexican nemesis Erik Morales on Jan. 22, when they cross paths once again at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The fast and furious lefty from Gen. Santos City yester Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao all bark -- Morales
Journal Group, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
AS FAR as Erik Morales is concerned, Manny Pacquiao's camp is all bark, no bite.
He doesn't see the Filipino ring idol winning in their celebrated rematch on Jan. 21 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, nor does the former world champion think that gloves of any brand would be a key to succ Read Full Story >>> ‘Sinulog Slambang’ weigh-in today at ALA Gym
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
The protagonists of Sunday’s “Sinulog Slambang” free-to-the-public boxing show at the Gaisano Country Mall car park will be weighed in officially today at 1 p.m. at the ALA Gym.
The fighters, led by RP welterweight titlist Dondon Sultan, will try to make their respective weight Read Full Story >>> Another Filipino boxer in ‘The Battle’ undercard
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 14 Jan 2006
Aside from the Cebu-based Jimrex Jaca, another Filipino boxer is also scheduled to appear underneath the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales “The Battle” rematch on Jan. 22 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
But unlike Jaca, who had to beg for a visa from the US Embassy in M Read Full Story >>>
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