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Pacquiao & Morales Become the Focus of the Boxing World
By Dan Tomasino, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
With the rubber match between Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo postponed due to Corrales' rib injury, the return bout between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales on January 21st live on HBOPPV, has become the main focus of the boxing universe and for good reason. Their first bout, which Morales won Read Full Story >>>Special RSR Email Bag Devoted to Pacquiao Vs Morales II
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
As promised a special edition mailbag for Manny Pacquiao Vs Erik Morales from global fans everywhere. And since we're all closing in on January 21st, the much anticipated war has everyone buzzing, commenting, and picking the winner of the rematch.
How do you see Morales getting by Pacquiao's fas Read Full Story >>> Random Thoughts on Morales vs Pacquiao
By Jeff Mayweather, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
In the upcoming rematch between Erik ‘El Terrible’ Morales and Manny Pacquiao I can’t help but once again lean towards Morales. Morales simply knows how to make adjustments that Pacquiao can’t and I think that will help lead him to victory. Morales can not only brawl but he c Read Full Story >>> The Rematch at The KO Corral
By Johnny Ortiz, BoxinScene.com, Fri, 20 Jan 2006
This Saturday at the Thomas Mack Arena in Las Vegas, two tough little warriors, Erik “El Terrible” Morales and Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao will go at it one more time in a fight appropriately labeled, “The Battle”. Their previous encounter was a great fight from sta Read Full Story >>> Top 10 Mexico vs. Philippines Matchups
By Lee Groves, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
National rivalries are one of boxing’s oldest and most reliable drawing cards because it feeds into our natural territorial instincts. When "our" side wins, we feel good about ourselves even though others did all the wor Read Full Story >>> Manny eyes 8th round knockout vs. Morales
The Manila Times, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
No distractions, no excuses—and a knockout win by the 8th round for Manny Pacquiao over Erik Morales.
That’s what Pacquiao’s camp promised Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) during the press conference at the Mouton Room of the Wynn Las Vegas resort hotel and casino for the rematch Read Full Story >>> THE WEEKEND FORECAST
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
We have a fight of some considerable stature this Saturday night. Manny Pacquiao and Eric Morales will reprise their thriller of last March in what is billed as “The Battle.” Morales’ disappointing showing against Raheem last September doesn’t seem to have diminished the anti Read Full Story >>> Morales-Pacquiao Presser!
By Victor Perea, FightNews.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
You could almost breathe in the anticipation felt inside the Mouton Room at the magnificent Wynn Las Vegas Resort, where the final press conference for Morales vs. Pacquiao II was held earlier today. “THE BATTLE” as the remat Read Full Story >>> “THE PINOY" SERIES ON PACQUIAO-MORALES
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
SOME GOOD NEWS COMING OUT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Las Vegas, NV- After recently watching a nightly news broadcast from the Philippines, it seems that the only news worth smiling about was Manny Pacquiao’s arrival here and Philippine boxing in general. After twenty minutes of depressing news, i Read Full Story >>> Roach discovers success as a trainer
By Robert Morales, Whittier Daily News, Thu, 19 Jan 2006
FREDDIE Roach retired as a fighter shortly after his last bout in October 1986. He was bitter and broke.
"I hated boxing," Roach said. "I put everything in my life into it and didn't get much out of it. My biggest payday was $13,000 when I fought Hector Camacho. When I retired, I didn't have much Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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