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350K buy Morales-Pacquiao!
HBOPPV is reporting 350,000 buys for the Morales vs. Pacquiao fight which took place this past Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. "We are thrilled with the 350,000 buys…
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Boom Boom destined to be champ ? Roach
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES ? The first time he visited the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood shortly before the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales super-featherweight rumble, Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista was in awe of what…
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Who’s Hot, Who’s Not; March Edition Vol. 3
The third edition of this month's Who's Hot and Who's Not. In the edition, I don't hold any punches back from speaking my mind. Floyd Mayweather, Bernard Hopkins, Oscar De La Hoya,…
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Picking Fights and Fighters an Inexact Science
By Jason Probst
There?s a running joke between Angel Rodriguez and I about who has to write which side of our Head To Heads, where each of us picks a fighter and then advocates how…
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A Week Full of Shenanigans/A Weekend Full of Memories
By Jake Donovan
Even with St. Patrick?s Day landing on Thursday last week, little transpired to cause us to believe we would be blessed with the luck of the Irish. In a span of less…
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Murad Muhammad Strikes Back at Roach and Finkel
International promoter Murad Muhammad yesterday hit back at Ring Magazine/IBA featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach and his new management team headed by Shelly Finkel for "grabbing at straws and trying…
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Pacquiao-Morales Buyrate Beats Out Morales-Barrera 3
International promoter Murad Muhammad today disclosed that the "initial pay-per-view figures" for the epic battle between Manny Pacquiao and Erik "El Terrible" Morales at the MGM Grand Garden Arena last March 19…
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Post fight Pacquiao Vs Morales Mailbag: Part III
By Isaac Barrio
J R palaypayon: Isaac, in the last round, when Erik gave Manny a chance to get a knockout and Manny landed some devastating punches, do you think if Manny used his own…
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Top Rank pugs have Pacquiao under control
By Nick Giongco
LOS ANGELES ? First there was Agapito Sanchez. Then came Juan Manuel Marquez. And last weekend in Las Vegas, it was Erik Morales. Manny Pacquiao seems to have problems dealing with fighters…
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One heck of a fight!
By Glenn Schouw
Boxing still has an exciting place in our ever-changing modern society. This was spelt out with a fight that took place last weekend in Las Vegas - Erik Morales v Manny Pacquiao…
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Morales-Pacquiao: Reflections on a Super-fight
By Jim Cawkwell
Some things are too good to be true, and despite the pugilistic brilliance of the fight, the surrounding arguments and very public disputes between the two camps managed to taint Morales vs.…
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WBC News
From Jose Sulaiman: ?I am very proud of the whole show that was presented on March 19 in Las Vegas, and especially the extraordinary fight between Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao. Morales…
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Murad should repent for his ‘sins’ against Pacquiao
By Manolo Iñigo
ONE compelling reason why I sort of walked away from pro boxing is because of the presence of glib-tongued and cunning promoters like Murad Muhammad, the New Jersey-based wheeler-dealer who promotes Manny…
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?GIRLY GLOVES,? STUPIDITY, THOSE NEW CHOPPERS, & NOTES
THE ?GIRLY GLOVE? FIASCO IS INDEED TELLING If Erik Morales fighting Manny Pacquiao with ?Girly? gloves wasn?t such a big thing, then why did Erik?s guy Fernando Beltran put a clause in…
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PINOY?S VIEW OF PACQUIAO-MORALES
By Jason Aniel
BITTERSWEET NIGHT FOR ?PAC-MAN? FANS At the end of 12 great rounds between two of the best fighters in the world in Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, everyone in the audience was…
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#11 SUZUKI FINISHES DELA TORRE IN TWO
By Joe Koizumi
TOKYO, JAPAN-WBC#11/WBA#12 ranked 105-pounder Makoto Suzuki (17-8-2, 11 KOs), 105, chalked up a fine one-punch TKO over Philippine #5 contender Gilbert Dela Torre (6-3, 1 KO), 105, with a solid well-timed right…
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Revolutionary concept
THE CONCEPT automatically becomes a revolutionary because it is a first in the Philippines. I refer to the Pay-Per-View (PPV) system that hit Angeles City and other parts of Pampanga province and…
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Pacman went through the wrong training, says ex-champ
BATTERED and faultily trained. These are the prime reasons that led to Manny Pacquiao’s debacle to Mexican Erik Morales last Sunday at the MGM Grand, said former World Boxing Council (WBC) super-featherweight…
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Pacquiao cries foul…again
MANNY Pacquiao has had enough with Murad Muhammad. In a television report last night, the Filipino expressed his dismay over the alleged mishandling of his blockbuster fight against Erik Morales by his…
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Post mortems on Pacquiao-Morales ring battle
O, PRAISE Manny Pacquiao’s courage, ability and fighting spirit.” – PGMA. “For us, Manny is our champion. What Manny did is not something to be ashamed of.” – Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye.…