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Pacquiao promises Saturday massacre
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 09 Dec 2004
"LET'S just see on Saturday night," American trainer Freddie Roach blurted out yesterday, shrugging off claims by the rival Thai camp that Manny Pacquiao is not in peak form.
Roach was reacting to statements credited to Fahsan 3K Battery that Pacquiao has not trained sufficiently for their big bo Read Full Story >>>Filipino boxing prospects impress ring guru Roach
By Jasmine Payo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 09 Dec 2004
IT was one of the more amusing questions thrown at renowned American boxing trainer Freddie Roach. Rev Santillan, the 26-year-old Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight champion from Iloilo City, wanted to know if going to sleep right after a tiring bout can cause blindness.
" Read Full Story >>> Murad sets Pacquiao up with Morales for July showdown
The Manila Times, Thu, 09 Dec 2004
MANNY Pacquiao received a confidence-booster from American promoter Murad Muhammad on Wednesday.
Convinced that the Filipino boxing champion would hurdle Thailand?s Fahsan 3K Battery in the headliner of the ?Yanig sa Taguig? boxing card on Saturday, Murad said that he has already negotiated with Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to fight Morales in July
By Dante Navarro, The Philippine Star, Thu, 09 Dec 2004
Even before he could dispose of Fahsan 3K Battery this Saturday and finally settle the issue with Juan Manuel Marquez in a much-awaited rematch in February, Manny Pacquiao has already been lined up to take on Erik Morales in July.
American promoter Murad Muhammad, confident that the Filipino box Read Full Story >>> Yanig sa (Tremor in) Taguig - Pacquiao Vs Fahsan
By Epifanio M. Almeda, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
Tremor, tremble, shudder, shake, quake. These English words are the equivalent of the Tagalog "Yanig" which foretells what happens when two hard hitting fighters collide for boxing glory.
Ring Magazine and People's Fea Read Full Story >>> 3K, Pacquiao impressive in press preview
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
FAHSAN 3K BATTERY did not look the other way as Manny Pacquiao did the punch mitt routine with trainer Freddie Roach under searing heat at the Wild Card Gym in yesterday?s press preview.
As Pacquiao struck with a left straight and a right hook, the new combination being developed by Roach for fut Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao not fully charged ? Fahsan
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
They came face-to-face yesterday then vowed to knock each other out on Saturday.
Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino champion, and Fahsan 3K Battery, the Thai pretender, both exuded superior confidence after they staged a two-hour press preview at the hot, humid and jampacked Wild Card boxing gym in Pa Read Full Story >>> Fahsan belittles Pacquiao's form
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
AN AWFUL underdog, Fahsan 3K Battery of Thailand yesterday saw something strange in Manny Pacquiao's body. It flashed as a ray of hope that said the Filipino ring idol could be beaten.
Fahsan, 30, relied on keen native sense, handed down to him by his poor farmer folks from southern Thailand, to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s right to finish Thai?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
Trainer Freddie Roach said yesterday he wants Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao to continue working on his right hook and ?would like to see him finish this guy (Fahsan 3K Battery) with a right.?
Roach also stressed they will not ?carry him (Fahsan)? but will take him out at th Read Full Story >>> PacMan trim, sharp, focused
By Bong Pedralvez, The Manila Times, Wed, 08 Dec 2004
FOR three straight weeks under the watchful eye of American trainer Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao?s daily regimen in Davao would begin at 4:30 a.m. and end at exactly 9 p.m.?with no extensions.
End result: a trim, sharp and focused fighter who was pretty impressive on Tuesday during his fight pr Read Full Story >>> Murad takes Hussein; eyed to fight Juan Manuel Marquez
By Grantlee Kieza, Townsville Bulletin, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
AUSTRALIA's world-rated super-bantamweight Nedal Hussein has been offered a three-fight deal to resurrect his career under American promoter Murad Muhammad.
Despite rocking Mexico's WBC champion Oscar Larios in Las Vegas nine days ago, Hussein was comprehensively outpointed in a lacklustre challe Read Full Story >>> Thoughts on Juarez and the Heavyweights
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
Guty Espadas is no pushover. He proved that in the ring against some of the best boxers in the sport. The way Rocky Juarez knocked Espadas out with one punch sends a message out to all of the top featherweights that this kid is for real. I always hear people say that Rocky is "economical" with his a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will knock out Fahsan ?in 1st round?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
Well-known international boxing promoter Murad Muhammad and 2003 Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach yesterday agreed that Ring Magazine featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao ?won?t carry Fahsan? even for a few rounds because it is a risk they are not prepared to take.
Muhammad and Roach spoke to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao declares he?s ready to rumble
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
It was just another day for Manny Pacquiao ? long, hard and tedious.
Gearing up for his bout with Thailand?s Fahsan 3K Battery on Saturday, Pacquiao held his last sparring session at the Wild Card Gym in Paranaque yesterday then declared his readiness for his first fight in the Philippines in tw Read Full Story >>> Roach wants a quick KO by Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
DON?T EVEN think about going to the concessionaire stand to get a cup of soda and a plateful of snacks once the bell rings signaling the start of Manny Pacquiao?s showdown with Fahsan 3K Battery of Thailand.
Freddie Roach, the American cornerman of Pacquiao, warned the fight could be over in le Read Full Story >>> Cockfights yes, durian a no-no for US trainer
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
FREDDIE ROACH won?t touch the durian even with a ten-foot pole.
Two weeks into his tour of duty in the Philippines, his first in this side of the pond, Roach, the renowned boxing trainer, has fallen sick twice not because of the notorious fruit but "probably because of the water" and "has lost R5 Read Full Story >>> Freddie tries things Pinoy ? from cockfight to Jollibee
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Dec 2004
In the country for just two weeks now, American trainer and certified champion breeder Freddie Roach thinks and feels that he?d already seen a lot.
In the province of Davao, where he stayed with Manny Pacquiao for a dozen days, Roach had a little of almost everything, from cockfighting to trying Read Full Story >>> Now I will say it again!
By Inocentes A. Gulle, Sun.Star General Santos, Mon, 06 Dec 2004
I ONCE said in this column that Manny Pacquiao is too good for them. Them, meaning the business handlers of Barrera, Marquez and Morales Arum, etc. That they are afraid to expose their merchandise, (Barrera and Morales) to possible spoilage in Pacquiao, is now proven beyond doubt. That Barrera whipp Read Full Story >>> Fahsan plans secret for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 06 Dec 2004
Fahsan 3-K Battery has a secret strategy that he will unravel to surprise consensus world featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao in their scheduled 12-round International Boxing Federation (IBF) title eliminator in an open-air field at the Fort, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, this Saturday.
Both Read Full Story >>> Celeb bouncer beefs up security
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 06 Dec 2004
HE?S BEEN assigned to safeguard NBA stars such as Shaquille O?Neal and Grant Hill as well as pop stars Alicia Keys, Hanson, Linkin Park and even Jasmine Trias.
But this latest assignment is totally different.
Ken Pery, a 39-year-old bouncer has been hired to beef up the security of popular bo Read Full Story >>>
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