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March 12, 2008 - pacific time
Handa Na Po Ako
LAS VEGAS — Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan, malusog sa pangangatawan at pag-iisip. I am truly amazed how time flies. It seems it was just yesterday when we started training for Sa... PhilBoxing.com >> News >> Columns >> Manny Pacquiao: Handa Na Po Ako
Super-fit Pacquiao ready to go
LAS VEGAS—This early, Manny Paquiao is ready to rumble. With his weight in check, Pacquiao said he has strengthened his focus on grabbing the World Boxing Council super featherweight crown from Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez on March 15 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. “Ready to go,” said Pac... Super-fit Pacquiao ready to go - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos
Marquez focused for Pacquiao rematch
You wouldn't think anyone could get too comfortable while going toe-to-toe with Manny Pacquiao in a boxing ring, but Juan Manuel Marquez says that's exactly what happened on May 8, 2004, when Pacquiao sent Marquez to the mat three times in the first round. Marquez's trainer Ignacio Beristain say... FOX Sports on MSN - Boxing - Marquez focused for Pacquiao rematch
Pacquiao aims to make history against Marquez
LAS VEGAS — There’s no turning back for Manny Pacquiao’s stab at immortality on Saturday night when he aims to become the first Filipino to capture world titles in three different weight categories. "This is it," Pacquiao said on Tuesday night while playing host to a group of well-wishers packe... Manila Bulletin Online
Marquez treated like work of art
LAS VEGAS — In the final days leading to the fight, Mexican maestro Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain will treat his fighter Juan Manuel Marquez like an expensive figurine. Since breaking camp last Friday in Mexico City, Beristain has been looking after Marquez as though he was some kind of girl being... Manila Bulletin Online
The Strengths and Weaknesses of Marquez and Pacquiao
Pros Abound… Cons Hard to Come By: Part I
In analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of both Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, it has come to my attention that we are set to potentially witness the highest level of prize fighting so far in 2008. Both men have strengths in abundance while their weaknesses are far and very few... Michael Marley’s Boxing Confidential – News, Analysis, and Commentary
Marquez: ‘Pacquiao can’t take my belt away’
LAS VEGAS—Juan Manuel Marquez alighted from the black stretched limousine clad in a sport jacket with his World Boxing Council super featherweight belt slung on his left shoulder. According to Marquez, the title belt wasn’t merely there for display. He said it symbolized his determination to keep... Marquez: ‘Pacquiao can’t take my belt away’ - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos
ABC's Tim Lueckenhoff: Scoring Multiple KD Round 10-6 Is Permissive, Not Mandatory!
There seems to be plenty of confusion still swirling around the scoring of the first round of the Manny Pacquaio-Juan Manuel Marquez WBA-IBF featherweight title bout which took place in Las Vegas on May 8, 2004. So maybe I can make the whole issue even more foggy. Or not… I reached out to Tim... Michael Marley’s Boxing Confidential – News, Analysis, and Commentary
Judge Marley's Verdict: Marquez Won 7-5 In Rounds, Pacquiao Won 113-112 On Points!
I’ve been scoring fights for 45 years. It was so long ago that I began that I can remember learning the old and honored New York State system in which you scored the rounds. It may be hard for younger people to accept but Madison Square Garden ring announcer Johnny Addie would read the verdicts... Marquez: ‘Pacquiao can’t take my belt away’ - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for... Michael Marley’s Boxing Confidential – News, Analysis, and Commentary
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