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LARIOS SAYS HE’S NOT RETIRING
Mexican hero Oscar 'Chololo' Larios, who put up a gallant stand before losing on a unanimous decision to Manny Pacquiao last Sunday, yesterday told Box-latino that he is not retiring and will…
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News and views from boxing
? With his dominating unanimous decision over Mexico's Oscar Larios (Sunday in the Philippines, Saturday in the United States), Manny Pacquiao showed why he is the premier 130-pounder and most exciting pound-for-pound…
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Bobby Pacquiao told to pull out of Aug. 12 fight
Hold it, says Freddie Roach. Roach advised the management team of Bobby Pacquiao not to push through with plans to go on with a fight with Mexico's Humberto Soto scheduled August 12…
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Missed Opportunities in the Michael Domingo-Alejandro Montiel Fight
Alejandro Montiel would have been on the worldwide PPV TV had Rey ?Boom Boom? Baustista been healthy enough to fight at the Araneta Coliseum last Sunday, 2 July 2006 (Philippine time) in…
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Bautista vows to train hard for Vegas fight
After he was forced to skip what could have been the turning point of his career ? fighting in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Larios match last July 2 ? Rey…
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Column
Is the European Heavyweight Era here to Stay?
April 22 was a cold night in Germany for Byrd, and an even colder night for the American heavyweight tradition. On that night, Wladimir Klitschko beat the championship out of IBF titlist…
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Geno’s Boxing Mailbag: The Pac Sack, July 6, 2006
Hello one and all and welcome to this week's Pac Sack. Over the weekend, Manny Pacquiao was able to fend off the game challenge of Oscar Larios via unanimous decision. It was…
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Winning prizefighter is a national hero and source of Filipino pride
"Hey Norm, do you want tickets to watch the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar Larios fight?" It was my friend Lonnie Aguon calling my cell. "Yeah!" I answered, with little thought but a lot of…
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Signed, sealed, delivered
CLOSE to 18,000 Pacman fanatics were disappointed it didn't end the way it was expected to be. But definitely, all went home utterly satisfied. Manny Pacquiao survived scary moments in the third,…
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Next for Pacquiao: Poker in Las Vegas
WITH HIS much-anticipated grudge match with Mexican Erik Morales still four months away, Manny Pacquiao plans to try his hand at a new passion ? poker, a popular card game that requires…
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‘Nagpainom si Manny’
THREE days after posting a masterful 12-round victory Sunday for the WBC superfeatherweight championship, Manny Pacquiao, is raring to go back in training for his much-awaited fight against the Mexican Erik ?El…
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Wilbur’s World Presents Boxing’s Top 10 Pound 4 Pound List
The pound for pound list is a staple of fanfare in this great sport of boxing. This ranking of the best fighters regardless of weight class can cause heated debates because have…
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Pacquiao to begin training in August for ?El Terrible?
Just three days after carving out a masterful 12-round victory over Oscar Larios to keep his World Boxing Council International super featherweight championship, Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday night said he is raring…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: FREDDIE ROACH
Boxingtalk just sat down with famed fight trainer, Freddie Roach and discussed Manny Pacquiao's performance against Oscar Larios. Roach makes it clear that they will take a little time off, and then…
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Pacquiao to start training in Aug. for Morales
GENERAL Santos City -- Filipino boxing superstar Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao said that he will start training in August for this third encounter with Meximan Eric Morales on Nov. 18 at the Thomas…
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VILORIA SET TO DEFEND AGAINST MEXICAN ROMERO
World Boxing Council light-flyweight champ Brian Viloria is set to put his title on the line on August 10 against Mexican Omar Nino Romero at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las…
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GAB GOLDEN MOMENT IN THE PHILIPPINE BOXING
The Games and Amusements Board under the abled leadership of Chairman Eric R. Buhain and the active members of the Board, in complete feeling of triumph and jubilation joins the whole nation…
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Column
Pacquiao-Larios Fight: The Men Behind the Scene – Part I
I promised myself to write an article or two describing my experiences about the Pacquiao-Larios fight as soon as I got home from the Araneta Coliseum where I watched from the ringside…
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THE POSITIVE & NEGATIVE OF MANNY PACQUIAO?S WIN!
LIFE COMING BACK TO THIS CORNER San Francisco, CA-Having been handcuffed emotionally by things going on around me, that I have no control of, has affected both my work and personality, but…
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Freddie Roach taking a well deserved breather
Freddie Roach came back from the Philippines happy with Manny Pacquiao?s performance against Oscar Larios on Saturday, but came back with something extra ? a case of the flu. The heat, humidity,…
