OLD FASHIONED SATURDAY BOXING COLUMN!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
As the humble representative of the professional boxer, and you the boxing fan, I don?t feel the need to answer to anyone else. That being fact, it?s a beautiful Saturday morning in California, and here are some quick thoughts. Golden Boy PPV Tonight: Forget the HBO PPV tag, this is Oscar De La Ho  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera destroys Fana!
By Chris Cozzone and Ricardo Trujillo, FightNews.com, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
WBC junior lightweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera easily annihilated Mzonke Fana to retain his WBC belt Saturday at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas. Barrera (60-4, 42 KOs) was in complete control from the opening bell, and leveled Fana (22-3, 8 KOs) with a crushing right hand in round t  Read Full Story >>>

Manny to settle issues
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
In a trip that could define his future, two-time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao leaves for Los Angeles on Tuesday to confer with manager Shelly Finkel on his US tax liabilities, a damage suit against New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad, a possible arrangement with a celebrity financial adviser   Read Full Story >>>

YOUR EMAIL IS THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
Subject: Indict the ?Arizona Three!? Anytime the fans have a chance to partake in making boxing an honest sport, you can count on my vote. You have the necessary tools to relinquish us of the nasty insects that plague our fighter?s goals of making an honest living. Full speed ahead for Indictment  Read Full Story >>>

Barrera has unfinished business with Pacquiao
By Rob Scott, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
Boxing history is filled with the names of great fighters. My definition of a great fighter has always been one who puts on great performances, against great adversaries, often under great adversity. While many great fighters have had their nights in which they have shown their dominance, these same  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao to star in new film
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 10 Apr 2005
Manny Pacquiao?s millions of fans will soon see their idol back in action. Only this time, it will be on the silver screen. While his handlers are negotiating for his next bout, the Filipino boxing hero who recently lost a gallant fight to Mexico?s Erik Morales is all set to do another movie.   Read Full Story >>>

Shelly Finkel Looks Ahead in Ring Reflection
By Jack Welsh, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2005
Shelly Finkel probably didn?t know it at the time when he was book-deep at N .Y.U. in marketing. However, the scholarly senior?s career in ? booking? would take two turns, first to a boxing arena for the annual Golden Gloves he followed growing up In Brooklyn and then joining buddy Johnny Koplit  Read Full Story >>>

PACQUIAO NEEDS TO FORCE ISSUE WITH BARRERA!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2005
PACQUIAO NEEDS TO GO AFTER BARRERA Nobody wants an alligator in their lunchbox. And to an extent, that?s what Manny Pacquiao has become in boxing, as he?s the pugilistic reptile that nobody cares to have lunch with. After his 7-5 loss in rounds to Erik Morales a fortnight ago, the World feather  Read Full Story >>>

Can Fana snatch belt from great Barrera?
By Chris Cozzone, The Albuquerque Tribune, Sat, 09 Apr 2005
Mzonke "Fantastic" Fana is doing two things he usually doesn't do. He is fighting outside of South Africa. He's fighting a boxer people actually know. Fana has only once in his career fought outside his home turf, and that journey produced one of his two losses. He also has never gone ag  Read Full Story >>>

Interview: Marco Antonio Barrera!
By Francisco Salazar, FightNews.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2005
Marco Antonio Barrera is an ageless wonder. From all of the brutal fights that he has been in in recent years against Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, it seems as though he fights with an endless amount of energy. Although he is 31 years of age, he is not ready to slow down and hang up the glove  Read Full Story >>>

The truth about PPV (Part V)
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 09 Apr 2005
The swirling controversy over the nonpayment of Manny Pacquiao?s alleged 40 percent share of pay-per-view rights for the showdown against Erik ?El Terrible? Morales has been stirred by some sectors, who don?t know the facts or haven?t a clue about how PPV deals work, and others who merely ride on wh  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao apologizes
By Teodoro C. Benigno, The Philippine Star, Fri, 08 Apr 2005
To his credit, Manny Pacquiao called up mid-morning Wednesday to apologize, really and truly eat humble pie, admit there was no excuse for what he had committed ? stand this writer up last Saturday while his household help slammed the door in my face. Manny said "it was all a mistake, they should ha  Read Full Story >>>

Finkel?s 2 personas (Part 3)
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 08 Apr 2005
Shelly Finkel, who heads the new management team that signed Manny Pacquiao to a two-year deal, which effectively took his career out of the hands of his countrymen, is a little difficult to fathom probably because we didn?t have an opportunity to sit down and talk to him at some length about himsel  Read Full Story >>>

?THE PINOY? ON BARRERA-FANA & PACQUIAO NOTES
By Jason Aniel, RingTalk.com, Fri, 08 Apr 2005
BARRERA TAKING ON UNWORTHY MANDATORY This Saturday night, World 130 lb. champion Marco Antonio Barrera returns to take on the WBC?s #1 contender Mzonke Fana. Barrera is coming off his biggest win against Erik Morales and he is looking at Fana as a sandwich to snack on as he awaits potential supe  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao's Biggest Fight
By Arnel Paciano D. Casanova, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2005
With each passing day after his classic and gallant fight against Erik Morales, Manny Pacquiao's mettle and character is put to the test by the very same people who had benefited from him under the claim of God's guidance and a father's love to a son. His fame suddenly attracted all sorts of men  Read Full Story >>>

Top HBO Official Speaks Out On Pacquiao-Morales PPV Situation
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2005
HBO senior vice president Mark Taffet yesterday made it clear that the world?s leading boxing network ?entered into an agreement with Top Rank and Bob Arum? for the pay-per-view distribution of the showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales last March 19 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and that   Read Full Story >>>

PACLAND ADMIN THREATENED!
mannypacquiao.ph, Thu, 07 Apr 2005
To: Manny Pacquiao Website Owner Fr: Profesionalboxer Sirs: Personally I do not know you nor the other people dragged into this mess esp Ronnie Nathanielsz,Murad Muhammad,Manny Pacquiao,etc.etc.I am just a simple and a small time human being but at least I am also a filipino like you. I am  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao admits he lost ?laterally?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 07 Apr 2005
ASIDE FROM the distractions from his autograph-seeking fans and a pack of hangers-on, the other reason why Manny Pacquiao lost to Erik Morales was his inability to keep up with the fighting style of his crafty Mexican foe. He admitted yesterday that his lack of lateral movement did him in. "Mara  Read Full Story >>>

Murad fires back at Pacquiao
The Daily Tribune, Thu, 07 Apr 2005
Boxing promoter Murad Muhammad called Manny Pacquiao an ?ingrate, backstabber and a coward? but did not explain why the Filipino fighter could not get his supposed 40 percent pay-per-view share from his recent fight against Mexican Erik Morales in Las Vegas. The Muhammad open letter to mannypacqu  Read Full Story >>>

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