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Barrera Vs. PacMan/ Mosley Vs. Tszyu: That Which is and That Which Might Have Been
By James McDonnell, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Nov 2003
That which is:
Saturday?s match up between featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao is something of a festive treat as we approach the birth of the wee baby Jesus.
True warriors from two different weight divisions match up in what many expect to be an explosive fight, whoev Read Full Story >>>Manny off for Barrera country
The Philippine Star, Tue, 11 Nov 2003
Countdown to showdown.
Manny Pacquiao arrives in San Antonio today (Tuesday morning in Manila), his body ready to take all the punches from Marco Antonio Barrera, his fists raring to hit their target and his mind all set for the big fight many believe will define his boxing career.
Six days Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is very dangerous–Barrera
By Miramon Nuevo, The Manila Times, Mon, 10 Nov 2003
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Marco Antonio Barrera refused to unleash scathing remarks against Manny Pacquiao, nor showed any effort to refute Freddie Roach’s daring prediction against him two days ago.
Instead, he talked about his admiration of Pacquiao and the unbelievable story of the latte Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants to be ?The Greatest?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 10 Nov 2003
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao knows the odds he will be up against. But he also knows how much a win would mean to him and the Filipino people.
?I believe the Filipino people will remember me as the greatest of all time if I succeed against Barrera,? the reigning IBF super bantamweight champion Read Full Story >>> Questions ? and answers ? about Big Fight at the dome
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 09 Nov 2003
Oscar De La Hoya-David Kamau in 1997. Tony Ayala Jr. and Yory Boy Campas in 2000. "Jesse" James Leija and Micky Ward in 2002.
Big crowds. Big buildup. High anticipation.
But those were nothing like what the Marco Antonio Barrera-Manny Pacquiao duel in the dome likely will provide Saturday.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao feeling like Rocky
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 09 Nov 2003
SACRAMENTO, California -- He is not jumping up and down stairs and beating up meat in freezers. But Filipino Manny Pacquiao must be relishing a bit of the Rocky syndrome for his Nov. 15 fight with two-time World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera.
Not o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao manhandles IBF champ in sparring session
The Philippine Star, Sun, 09 Nov 2003
International superbantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao continued to boost his stock for his coming fight with Marco Antonio Barrera as he slugged it out with IBF superflyweight champion Luis Alberto Perez in a hastily arranged sparring session Friday at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, Calif Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gives Nicaraguan champion a taste of hell
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 09 Nov 2003
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao was about to go down the ring after working out a sweat with chief Mexican sparmate Israel Vasquez on Friday when a world champion from Nicaragua boldy challenged the Filipino lefty to a one-round sparring.
When it was all over, what Luis Perez got was a three-minute Read Full Story >>> Manny eyeing another first
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 09 Nov 2003
First it was the entertainment capital of the world, where no Filipino boxer had ever won. Then it was the Bay City, where he was up against one of the division?s most notorious names. Five months later, it was the birthplace of the Elvis, where none among his intimate acquaintances were accommodate Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao trainer sees early ending
By Miramon Nuevo, The Manila Times, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
HOLLYWOOD, California?In what could be the boldest words ever said of the event, renowned boxing trainer Freddie Roach on Thursday hinted of an early knockdown come November 15 when his ward, Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao, battles Marco Antonio Barrera in San Antonio, Texas.
Basing his predic Read Full Story >>> Barrera welcomes doctor?s green light
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
An obviously relieved Marco Antonio Barrera has welcomed the clean bill of health given him by specialists at the Houston Medical Center.
The doctors? clearance allows the featherweight king, known as the ?People?s Champion,? to obtain a license from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulat Read Full Story >>> Barrera cleared, focuses on Manny
The Philippine Star, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
With a clean bill of health from doctors, and a Texas boxing license in his hand, Marco Antonio Barrera wants to put his focus on his Nov. 15 bout with Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao back where it belongs ? on the fight.
"I?m happy that this whole situation is over with, and now people can get Read Full Story >>> Final hurdle cleared for Pacquiao fight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
LOS ANGELES—When word came out from Texas that a license to fight will be issued for Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao could not help but express relief on Thursday that “the fight is finally taking place.”
Barrera, who underwent an extensive medical checkup in Houston on Mo Read Full Story >>> Doctors declare Barrera fit to meet Pacquiao in the ring
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
IN the pink of health.
This is the prognosis of the doctors after grilling Marco Antonio Barrera under a battery of neurological tests, thus, giving the Mexican hotshot the green light to trade bombs with Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao in a superbout billed as ?Clash of the Titans? on November Read Full Story >>> Manny in tip top shape
Sun.Star General Santos, Sat, 08 Nov 2003
REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao leaves for San Antonio, Texas, on Monday where he will begin his rigorous training in preparation for his November 15 fight with classy Mexican boxer Marco Antonio Barrera.
His handlers said Pacquiao, who i Read Full Story >>> Barrera cleared to box by Texas officials
SecondsOut.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Marco Antonio Barrera has been given a clean bill of health ahead of his November 15 clash with hard-hitting super-bantamweight world champion Manny Pacquiao, ending speculation (at least for the moment) on the Mexican featherweight?s future of the sport following last month?s revelation he had brai Read Full Story >>> Update straight from Barrera's camp......He is ready!
By Pedro Garcia, BoxingTime.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Today was my first official invitation to Marco Barrera's training camp held at Tony Ayala Sr's Zarzamora gym located in the west side of San Antonio. Asked to witness a session by a representative in the Barrera camp, Roberto Diaz. I have to tell you, for not ever stepping into a boxing gym. I was Read Full Story >>> Barrera medically cleared, licensed and ready to go against Pacquiao November 15
braggingrightscorner.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
With a clean bill of health from doctors, and a Texas boxing license in his hand, Marco Antonio Barrera is eager to put the focus on his November 15 bout with Manny Pacquiao back where it belongs - on the fight.
"I'm happy that this whole situation is over with, and now people can get back to ta Read Full Story >>> Doctor gives Barrera the OK to fight
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Mexican featherweight king Marco Antonio Barrera has been given medical clearance to fight in Texas.
Barrera, scheduled to take on Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 15 at the Alamodome, was examined by a Houston neurologist on Monday at the request of the state Department of Licensing and Regulation in Austin Read Full Story >>> Barrera-like sparmate just right for champ
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 07 Nov 2003
Manny Pacquiao found a hard-hitting sparmate in Israel Vasquez but liked what he got from the Mexican slugger.
A source from the Pacquiao camp said the reigning IBF super-bantamweight king was pleased with his bout with Vasquez, a top contender in the superbantamweight category whose fighting st Read Full Story >>>
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