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Rakkiatgym aching for Pacquiao rematch
BRAGGING that he is now a stronger and more powerful fighter than he was two years ago, International Boxing Federation No.8 featherweight contender Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym of Thailand openly declared his fervent desire…
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HARRISON INTERESTED IN PACQUIAO FIGHT
The manager of World Boxing Organization featherweight champion Scott Harrison has indicated interest in defending his title against "People?s Champion" Manny Pacquiao and has asked for "more information" on the possibility of…
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Is Murad on the way out?
Is it time for a change? A combination of factors has contributed to the continued snub by top-caliber fighters of Manny Pacquiao. And one of those factors may be the need for…
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Pacquiao: Bring Them On
LOS ANGELES-Manny Pacquiao doesn't mind whether his next opponent will either be Joel Casamayor, Erik Morales or Marco Antonio Barrera and he doesn't care whoever goes first in the short chopping board…
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Let the Fighters Fight
A court of law judge, already burdened with a backlog of cases, addressed the two guys brought before him who were previously apprehended by a policeman in the thick of a fist…
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Defeat is an orphan, victory has many fathers
What is shaping up to be the most exciting and explosive weight categories in international boxing nowadays are the feather-weight, super-featherweight/junior lightweight up to the middleweight division where you have the likes…
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GABI PRIMED UP FOR WBC TITLE BID
Kidapawan's Diosdado "Prince" Gabi is now about "90 percent" ready as he prepares for the most crucial few weeks prior to his titular challenge of World Boxing Council flyweight king Pongsaklek Wongjongkam…
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GABI PRIMED UP FOR WBC TITLE BID
Kidapawan's Diosdado "Prince" Gabi is now about "90 percent" ready as he prepares for the most crucial few weeks prior to his titular challenge of World Boxing Council flyweight king Pongsaklek Wongjongkam…
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Pacquiao to Start Formal Training Monday
LOS ANGELES-Like a master watchmaker calibrating new and old clocks, drill sergeant Freddie Roach had a happy and sweaty reunion with Manny Pacquiao and new prospects Z Gorres and Bobby Pacquiao at…
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Conspiracy leaves Manny out in cold
LONDON ? Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales and Juan Manuel Marquez are avoiding Manny Pacquiao like the plague. That?s what New Jersey promoter Murad Muhammad insists, wrote Boxing News editor Claude Abrams…
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A prayer power for Pacquiao
By Proc Maslog
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao was reported to have left for the United States Tuesday, Sept. 8 to resume training to keep himself in shape just…
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Pacman draws extra might from the power of prayers
AS he jetted in for the United States yesterday, coincidentally when the Roman Catholic faithful around the globe celebrated the birthday of Mother Mary, the consensus people’s featherweight champion Manny “The Destroyer”…
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Pacquiao leaves for US
FILIPINO BOXING superstar Manny Pacquiao, has given us an idea that more than magic, prayers will do wonders for his illustrious career. This as Pacquiao joined avid supporter Rudy Salud, the former…
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Fans want Pacquiao to fight Morales
An overwhelming number of fight fans have indicated they want world super featherweight champion Erik Morales to defend his title against featherweight People?s Champion Manny Pacquiao in an ongoing worldwide Internet poll…
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?Bill too big for Manny to fight in Manila?
NOT this year. Local fans of Manny Pacquiao will have to be content with watching and reading the ring exploits of the Filipino sports hero from afar?at least in 2004?because of the…
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A Time for Everything
The book of Ecclesiastes states, "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven?" Surely this does not exclude boxing which has "a time to weep and…
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Pacquiao wants Scottish champion
By Nick Giongco
MANNY PACQUIAO doesn?t want to settle for crumbs. After three marquee names decided to back off from a showdown with the Filipino knockout king, the camp of Pacquiao would like to know…
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As he prepares for next tiff, rivals are ducking Pacquiao
FILIPINO boxing hero Manny Pacquiao leaves tomorrow for the United States to prepare for a battle with the unknown. Pacquiao, whose last fight was on May 9 against Juan Manuel Marquez?which ended…
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Men with a mission
Manny Pacquiao, recognized as the featherweight People?s Champion by the prestigious Ring Magazine after his devastating 11th-round TKO victory over legendary Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera, leaves for Los Angeles tomorrow to continue…
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Top 5 Best and Worst Weight Classes, Pound For Pound
By Tom Dickey
This may be the best weight division around. The featherweight division has three fighters who could be Hall of Famers in Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao, and Juan Manuel Marquez. This division…