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Pacquiao now No. 3 in WBC ?feather? list
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 15 Dec 2003
TRUE TO his promise, World Boxing Council president Jose Sulaiman has made Manny Pacquiao the No. 3 challenger in the featherweight class ? a move that greases the Filipino?s path toward a crack at the winner of the March rematch between No. 1 ranked Injin Chi of Korea and No. 2 rated Michael Brodie Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao overwhelming pick to top HBO polls
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Mon, 15 Dec 2003
Only a minor miracle can stop International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao from winning two categories in the Internet poll conducted by the no. 1 boxing network in the world, HBO, whose championship fights are seen on Viva Sports program the ?Main Event? on RPN-9 on Read Full Story >>> The Manny Pacquiao story
By Jimbo Gulle, The Sunday Times, Sun, 14 Dec 2003
WHOEVER thought of the catchphrase ?Winners of Worth? to welcome back Manny Pacquiao, and praise Filipino athletes in general, must be a copywriting genius.
That?s because the slogan?plastered on the Department of Tourism?s billboards and streamers all over the city of Manila?summed up perfectly Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao could fight in Manila
By Bobby Rondez, The Manila Times, Sun, 14 Dec 2003
MANNY Pacquiao?s wish to have his next defense of the Interna?tional Boxing Federation super bantamweight title be held in Manila may come true after all.
Receiving offers to stage the title fight from promoter Bebot Elorde and the Solar cable sports channel, Pacquiao?s business manager Rod Naza Read Full Story >>> Manny offered $.8M to fight WBA champ
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 13 Dec 2003
A MOUTH-WATERING $800,000 offer to fight Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico has reached the desk of the man widely credited for bringing Manny Pacquiao fame and fortune.
Rod Nazario said US promoter Murad Muhammad is dangling that amount to Pacquiao for him to rumble with Marquez, who now holds the Wo Read Full Story >>> Bidders dangle oodles for Pacquiao bout here
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 13 Dec 2003
Solar Sports has offered a P20 Million purse and promoter Gabriel (Bebot) Elorde Jr. P19 Million for International Boxing Federation (IBF) superbantamweight champion Manny Pacquiao to stake his crown against leading contender Jose Luis Valbuena of Venezuela in a mandatory defense here early next yea Read Full Story >>> Brodie-Chi WBC title winner will defend against Pacquiao
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Sat, 13 Dec 2003
World Boxing Council president Jose Sulaiman has committed to having the winner of the rematch between South Korea?s Injin Chi and Britain?s Michael Brodie stage a mandatory title defense against International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao in response to a request fr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight winner of Chi-Brodie
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Fri, 12 Dec 2003
Manny Pacquiao yesterday agreed to be the mandatory challenger to the winner of the Injin Chi and Michael Brodie rematch for the vacant World Boxing Council featherweight crown, paving the way for the Filipino boxing champion?s crack at the crown of boxing?s most prestigious organization.
Rod Na Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight for WBC ?feather? title
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 12 Dec 2003
MANNY PACQUIAO has been installed as the mandatory challenger to the soon-to-be-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) featherweight champion.
According to Rod Nazario, Pacquiao?s business manager, boxing man Rudy Salud convinced WBC president Jose Sulaiman to give the Filipino boxing hero a shot at Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao awaits 2 major HBO awards
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Thu, 11 Dec 2003
International Boxing Federation junior featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao, whose 11th-round annihilation of the legendary featherweight Marco Antonio Barrera stunned the boxing world last Nov. 15, appears to be a runaway winner of HBO?s ?Fighter of the Year? award and the overwhelming choice for Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is boxers? inspiration
By Riera Mallari, Manila Standard, Wed, 10 Dec 2003
HO CHI MINH ? Using Manny Pacquiao as their inspiration, six Filipino boxers shoot for golds when they climb up the ring in the 22nd Southeast Asian Games at the Phan Dinh Phung Stadium here.
?Talagang nakaka-inspire ?yung ginawa niya,? said Asian Games silver medalist Harry Ta?amor. ?May dapat Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao needs your vote
By John Nery, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 10 Dec 2003
MANNY Pacquiao needs your vote. Nope, he's not running for office. Instead, the boxer who seized the imagination of sports fans all over the world with his stirring win over world featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera now finds himself in a virtual election.
Cable network giant HBO, which Read Full Story >>> What ails Philippine boxing?
By Proc Maslog, MindaNews, Tue, 09 Dec 2003
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The recent pronouncement of IBF Superbantamweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao to go into boxing promotion once he retires is good news for professional boxing in the country. That is one boost for an ailing sport
While this is good news for boxing, let us not deceive our Read Full Story >>> All Hail Pacquiao: Filipino Featherweight Saves the Sport
By Alex Pierpaoli, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2003
Saturday, November 22nd marked the 17th anniversary of Mike Tyson’s 2 round blowout of then WBC Heavyweight Champion, Trevor Berbick. With that victory Tyson made history, becoming the youngest heavy ever to be called Champion, and more importantly he launched himself into the forefront of the Read Full Story >>> Justin Fortune: The man that conditioned Pacquiao
By John Garfield, BoxingTime.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2003
A fighter like Manny Pacquiao comes to just the right point in his training and physical perfection to do what he did to Marco Antonio Barrera. Pacquiao came from the small island of Mindanao in the Philippines with an intense fighting spirit, great hand speed and power.
But the sharp sword that Read Full Story >>> Scott Harrison: The questions, the answers, the fight and the future
By Gavin Macleod, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Dec 2003
Well With Manny Pacquiao disposing of world rated number one Marco Antonio Barrera, via an eleventh round TKO, does Harrison target the new featherweight boss from the Philippines? The answer it would seem is no. Rumour is that Pacquiao is looking to step back down to the super-bantamweight division Read Full Story >>> Lots of shock value, short on story facts
By Homer D. Sayson, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 06 Dec 2003
CHICAGO ? Today?s e-mail session begins with a letter from Dong Secuya (dsecuya@cebu-online.com), the man behind the popular website Mannypacquiao.ph. Dong wondered if Pacman knows about the site. He also asked me to forward to Manny?s camp a letter by Chris Duque of SGV in Makati, who volunteered t Read Full Story >>> Boxing, dirty politics, guns not for the Common Good
By Volt Contreras, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 06 Dec 2003
BOXING hero Manny Pacquiao will not be rooting for this aspiring political party.
Aside from opposing the congressional pork barrel system and the death penalty, the Alliance for the Common Good, a movement led by gun control advocate Reynaldo Pacheco and lawyer Mario Ongkiko, is against any for Read Full Story >>> The Secret to Freddie Roach's Success
By John Garfield, BoxingTime.com, Fri, 05 Dec 2003
Finally, the magic of how Freddie Roach gets the results he does was
explained today.
Flush from his success with James Toney and Manny Pacquiao, Roach was being turned in every direction at the media conference at the La Brea Gym for the Klitschko brothers by boxing insiders, press and fans,
Read Full Story >>> SGV & Co. willing to bail Pacquiao out of tax problems
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 05 Dec 2003
A HIGH ranking associate of Sycip, Gorres, Velayo (SGV) & Co. said that the country's leading accounting firm is keen on helping Manny Pacquiao if ever the newest Filipino boxing sensation is saddled by tax problems with the United States Internal Revenue Service.
"I am a huge fan of Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>>
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