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Unity after victory?
The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
AT this writing, the electrifying news has traveled faster than sound: Manny Pacquiao defeated his Mexican nemesis, Erik Morales, in the 10th round. As expected, Filipinos (a lot of government officials!) who flocked to Las Vegas to watch the fight were jubilant. As if claiming responsibility for Pa Read Full Story >>>For a while, Manny united us
Malaya, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
Metro Manila almost looked like it was Good Friday last Sunday. (There were few people in the streets. I suppose that’s how it was in most parts of the country. Everybody was glued to the TV sets to watch Manny Pacquiao pulverize Mexican Erik Morales with a TKO in the 10th round 10 in Las Vega Read Full Story >>> Fall in General Santos City crime rate linked to Pacquiao
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
GENERAL SANTOS CITY—On the day Manny Pacquiao fought Mexican Erik Morales, this city’s crime rate was unusually down and police attributed it to the fight.
Senior Supt. Alfredo Toroctocon, city police chief, said only two incidents were listed in the police blotter on the day Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> A Sunday many will never forget
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
Jeepney drivers took the day off. The Land Transportation Office issued a strict memo: “Private vehicles are not allowed on city streets from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.”
The malls opened at 3 p.m. Redemptorist and Sacred Heart, usually packed for the late morning mass, had plenty of room to sp Read Full Story >>> Pacman's album a hit in Vegas
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
After conquering the ring, Mexican legend Erik Morales and the hearts of legions of fans, Filipino boxing champion may soon become a king of the recording arena.
Star Records, the recording arm of ABS-CBN Read Full Story >>> New weapons key to victory
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The left straight that’s been remodeled into a vicious hook, a bigger and busier right hand, uppercut, new defensive moves anchored on ducking, head movement, side-to-side slips.
These didn’t form the complete package but they were the core of the weapon Manny Pac Read Full Story >>> Revenge so sweet for triumphant Pacquiao
Liverpool.co.uk, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
MANNY PACQUIAO gained revenge for last year's unanimous points loss to Erik Morales when claiming a 10th-round win over the Mexican legend in Las Vegas.
There was little to separate these two ring warriors for the first five rounds of their super-featherweight bout at the Thomas & Mack Arena on t Read Full Story >>> ‘Hello Manny’ sounds familiar
By Norman Bordadora, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
OPPOSITION congressmen were still scratching their heads a day after they heard President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s voice on speaker phone in her brief nationally televised call to congratulate Manny Pacquiao on his victory on Sunday against Erik Morales.
The way Ms Arroyo said “Hello Read Full Story >>> Fine job
By Conrado de Quiros, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
IT WAS with a huge sense of relief that I greeted last Sunday afternoon. I didn’t know how much more of the ads I could take about Manny Pacquiao’s impending fight with Erik Morales. Every time I watched the NBA on Solar Sports, I would be deluged by them. Some were completely silly -- & Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao feeling great for decking 'El Terible'
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
RP's national treasure Manny Pacquiao said he feels deep sense of pride and great honor for being the first man ever to knock out a revered boxing legend in the caliber of Mexican Erik Morales.
In an electrifying show of speed and power, Pacquiao brutally punished Morales with crisp combinations Read Full Story >>> A hundred Pacmans
By Frank Malilong, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
There is no truth to the rumor that Manny Pacquiao tested positive for drugs and faces disqualification.
His post-fight urine test did show traces of medicine, according to scuttlebutt, but it was nothing more than the harmless Alaxan.
Pacquiao’s name is on everyone’s lips. At th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Shocks Morales and Experts
The Sweet Science, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
Not surprisingly, there has been an amazing reaction amongst his countrymen - both in the boxing press and amongst Filipino fight fans - to Manny Pacquiao’s destruction of Erik Morales Saturday night in Las Vegas. It was exactly what boxing needed, as Pacquiao looked devastating and Morales, t Read Full Story >>> Editorial: Forgotten
Sun.Star Manila, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
IN THE national jubilation over the victory of Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao over Mexican pugilist Erik Morales, in what could be considered Pacman's most memorable fight in his boxing career, the country seemed to have forgotten a major feat by another Filipino boxer.
Philippine super featherweight c Read Full Story >>> Political wrangling mars Pacquiao victory
Sun.Star Manila, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
* Solons note how viewers in metro cinemas where the bout was shown booed when the First Gentleman, Ilocos Sur guv appeared on screen
* Resolution commending Pacquiao filed in House
THE joy that Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has brought to the nation after winning in the highly anticipat Read Full Story >>> Pacman Triumphs
By Edwin G. Espejo, Sun.Star General Santos, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
MAYBE Team Pacquiao was right. The gloves do count. The cut was a handicap. The managerial issues were distractions.
But then again, maybe, Manny is a lot of notches better than he was when he first fought Mexican boxing legend Erik "El Terrible" Morales in March last year.
On January 22, Ma Read Full Story >>> Manny to rest after stopping Morales
By Charles Raymond A. Maxey, Sun.Star Davao, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
AFTER knocking out Erik Morales cold in the biggest fight of his life, Manny Pacquiao will be keeping himself away from boxing. Well, at least for now.
Pacquiao said he intends to go home to the Philippines and spend time with his family after that grueling super featherweight battle at the Thom Read Full Story >>> Blood sport
The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 24 Jan 2006
NEVER saw so many macho TV commercials until I watched the Morales-Pacquiao fight of a lifetime last Sunday! Never saw a boxer endorse so many commercial products on one show as Laban Pacman did last Sunday, when the TV spots were interrupted by the bruising battle of champions.
Just as intere Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Boxing's biggest star
By Kenny Perrault, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Jan 2006
During the past week I've penned two articles on Manny Pacquiao, Manny the great? and Manny "Mr. Predictable" Pacquiao? As you can guess the first article posed the question of whether Manny Pacquiao will go down as a Read Full Story >>> Morales vs. Pacquiao again?
By Michael Rosenthal, SignOnSanDiego.com, Mon, 23 Jan 2006
Erik Morales can have a third fight with Manny Pacquiao, according to a rematch clause in the contract they signed for their fight Saturday in Las Vegas.
The question is: Does he want it?
Pacquiao became the first to knock out the Tijuana fighter, ending a brutal beating with a flurry of pun Read Full Story >>> Manny, the efficient engine of destruction
By Bong Pedralvez, The Manila Times, Mon, 23 Jan 2006
MANNY PACQUIAO’S monicker is “The Destroyer.”
The Filipino boxing hero more than lived up to that billing against Erik Morales in front of a packed Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila).
Pacquiao put on a virtuoso performance Read Full Story >>>
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