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Of blowouts and low blows
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
It was a brief and brutal blowout. This writer had sounded out a voice of caution for Manny not to take Morales lightly and expect a tough fight.
As it turned out quite pleasantly for boxing fans this side of the equator, Manny trained so hard and so well that it took him only three short rounds Read Full Story >>>Maxey: Manny Pacquiao
By Ram Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
PEOPLE'S champion Manny "Pacman" Paquiao was given a rip-roaring welcome fit for a king in Manila yesterday by his adoring countrymen. Prominent among his well-wishers were Manila mayor Lito Atienza and son, Ali, whom the last-termer mayor is reportedly fielding in the mayoralty elections next year. Read Full Story >>> Triumph & trouble
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
MAGNIFICENT Manny Pacquiao annihilated Erik Morales in three brutal rounds last Sunday, proving the legendary Mexican was no longer ?El Terrible,? at least not to the Filipino ring idol.
With his conquest of Morales in the celebrated Grand Finale rubber match, Pacquiao once again lived up to the Read Full Story >>> The Morning After the Night Before: Mulvaney?s Las Vegas Notebook
By Kieran Mulvaney, TigerBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
Few places in the world have as much of a feeling of anti-climax as Las Vegas on a Sunday morning. Over the course of the preceding week, everything builds to a Saturday night crescendo and then, quietly, frequently nursing sore heads, it seems like half the town heads for the airport or just hunker Read Full Story >>> Manila honors Pacquiao with warmest welcome
The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
He came home like a victorious Ceasar.
Hundreds of thousands of jubilant Filipinos yesterday greeted World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao during a motorcade along the streets of Manila shortly after his arrival following his victory over Mexican Erik Read Full Story >>> HAIL THE CHAMP
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
MANILA - Thousands of Filipinos poured onto the streets of Manila yesterday to welcome home their boxing icon and the most popular son, Manny Pacquiao, who last week clinched his memorable win over Mexico?s Erik Morales.
The 27-year-old?who has become an inspiration for his rise from poverty?was Read Full Story >>> Home is the hero
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
THE nation let out another rousing welcome to Manny Pacquiao Friday morning, a fitting gift to the boxing hero whose pair of fists electrified every Filipino from Aparri to Jolo.
As soon as Pacquiao, his wife Jinky and other members of his party arrived on board a Philippine Airlines (PAL) fligh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao gets hero's welcome
Sun.Star Philippines, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
MANILA -- Thousands of Filipinos poured onto the streets of Manila Friday to welcome home their boxing icon and the most popular son, Manny Pacquiao, who last week clinched his memorable win over Mexico's Erik Morales.
The 27-year-old-who has become an inspiration for his rise from poverty-was m Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER FUTURE AS GOOD AS GOLD
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 25 Nov 2006
November 24, 2006 -- COULD Floyd May weather Jr. be the next major boxer to sign under the Golden Boy banner? I wouldn't rule that out. Mayweather is a marquee fighter, looking to retire in the near future and go into the promotional business. Sound familiar? Bernard Hopkins and Winky Wright have th Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Jaca Update!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
HIDALGO, TEXAS--Jimrex Jaca weighed in at 124.25 lbs during a trial weigh-in five hours before today's scheduled weigh-in at the Wyndham Hotel here.
Jaca was accompanied at the trial weigh-in by trainer Robert 'Jun' Bubuli, advisor James Gogue and this writer.
More to come... Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: JACA ON TRACK TO MAKE WEIGHT EASILY!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
McALLEN, TEXAS--Filipino Jimrex "The Executioner" Jaca faced the Philippine media for the first time yesterday since his much-chronicled falling out with manager Rex 'Wakee' Salud, this time looking every inch in high spirit and in good mood as he challenges WBO featherweight interim champ Juan Manu Read Full Story >>> Pacman back in RP
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
The People?s Champ is back!
Barely a week after his third round mauling of Mexican ring terror Erik ?El Terrible? Morales, World Boxing Council (WBC) International Superfeatherweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao has returned to the Philippines.
Pacquiao arrived at around 5:45 a.m. Friday a Read Full Story >>> GIVING THANKS
Support pours in for Filipino star
By Oscar Gonzalez Jr., The Monitor, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
Jimrex Jaca has spent about two weeks in the United States, and already his pockets have a little jingle, his future seems a little brighter, and most importantly, his stomach finally feels full.
Jaca ventured across the Pacific a few Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Jimrex Jaca, Pre-fight Report
13thround.com, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
Marquez boasts a record of W 45 (34 ko's) | L 3 | D 1 |
Some boxing experts feel he would beat Manny Pacquiao in a rematch bout
Pacman basically destroyed the out-matched Eric Morales. Manny's speed was just too much for Morales this time around. Morales came into the fight looking to Read Full Story >>> Nietes eyes knockout win over Indon foe
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
ALA Stable standout Donnie "The Snakeman" Nietes vowed to flatten Indonesian Heri Amol within six rounds when they clash in a 12-round war for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific minimumweight title tonight at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex.
"Let's just wait and Read Full Story >>> If Only the Fights Were this Good Inside the Ring
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
Why, oh, why, couldn't Manny Pacquiao just wait until November 19th to sign a new promotional deal?
Instead, he signed a deal with Golden Boy Promotions after coming off the plane a few months ago, stunning the boxing world an Read Full Story >>> Pacman prefers Barrera
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
After proving that his first victory over Mexican ring idol Erik ?El Terrible? Morales was no fluke, Filipino World Boxing Council (WBC) International Superfeatherweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao now wants to know if he can beat Mexican Superfeatherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera two times Read Full Story >>> Nation rolls out red carpet for Pacquiao
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
Home is the hero.
Manny Pacquiao, whose masterful third round knockout victory over Erik Morales in Las Vegas last Saturday further boosted his claim as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world today, arrives early this morning to a grand national celebration.
The 27-year-old World Boxing Read Full Story >>> Big welcome for Pacquiao in Manila today
By Roy C. Mabasa, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
Major traffic routes leading to the City of Manila are likely to come to a halt with the arrival today of Filipino boxing hero Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao after his victory over Mexican prize fighter Eric "El Terible" Morales in Las Vegas, Nevada last Sunday.
Manila Mayor Jose Atienza Jr. will lea Read Full Story >>> Contract dispute over soon
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 24 Nov 2006
FILIPINO boxing promoter and manager Rex ?Wakee? Salud said yesterday that the raging contractual dispute between Golden Boy Promotions and bitter rival Top Rank over the right to promote the fights of Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao will be resolved before December.
Salud made the statement i Read Full Story >>>
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