Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch All Set
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
LAS VEGAS, NV – Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao's rematch with World Boxing Council (WBC) Champion Juan Manuel Marquez at the Mandalay Bay dominates the boxing headlines but there are three, possibly four, other Pinoy fighters who are also making an appearance during the big fight week... Pacquiao-Marquez Rematch All Set




Fighters have score to settle
Titleholder Marquez, Pacquiao battled to controversial draw in 2004
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
It wasn't intended to be a game of one-upsmanship, but that's what Wednesday's news conference for Saturday night's world super featherweight title fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao turned out to be. Both boxers claimed to have trained harder for the rematch of their controvers... ReviewJournal.com - Sports - Fighters have score to settle




EXCLUSIVE PHILIPPINE RADIO INTERVIEW WITH JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ
By Dennis Principe, SportsNews.ph, Thu, 13 Mar 2008

WBC superfeatherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez is not thinking about any other fight or future plans except his upcoming battle against Manny Pacquiao this weekend. Marquez, 34, gave a live tel... Philippine Sports News - EXCLUSIVE PHILIPPINE RADIO INTERVIEW WITH JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ




Parents confident Pacquiao will defeat Marquez
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Inquirer News Service, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Unlike Manny Pacquiao's previous bouts, his mother Dionisia said she is not nervous about his impending fight with Mexican boxer Juan Miguel Marquez this weekend. Pacquiao will take a shot at Marquez’ World Boxing Council's (WBC) super featherweight title when... Parents confident Pacquiao will defeat Marquez - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos




All set for March 15 'Bacolod Boxing 2'
By Henry C. Villalva, Sun.Star Bacolod, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
BOXING fans are expected to troop to the Pagcor Bacolod Casino on Saturday, March 15, starting 6:00 p.m., to witness the second promotion of Bugal sang Bacolodnon Boxing Promotions featuring upcoming Bacolod pro boxers going against opponents from other parts of the country. "With the Manny Pacq... Sun.Star Bacolod - All set for March 15 'Bacolod Boxing 2'




PACQUIAO WATCH: Which punch to watch?
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008

Two more sleeps and the whole world of boxing fans will be glued on to their television sets, live on cable and delayed telecast on free TV. Lest we forget to tell everybody, March 15 (March 16 Sunday morning in Manila) is D-Day... PACQUIAO WATCH: Which punch to watch?




Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez: The Stakes
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008

Pride is always at stake in boxing. Fighters run miles, spar hours, sweat away pieces of themselves, to protect their pride. There’s little pride to be found in defeat and so the best of professionals give themselves the best chan... Boxing News : Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez: The Stakes




PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ WEEK DAY ONE…TRAVEL DAY
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Well, we’ve arrived in Vegas to cover the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch of their 2004 classic. As you know Marquez-Pacquiao II, “Unfinished Business,” will be for the WBC and vacant Ring Magazine super featherweight championship, and will be shown live on HBO PPV this Saturday, March 15... http://15rounds.com/Columns/mswann/p...wek-031308.php





DONAIRE GETS MONGOLIAN AS CHIEF SPARMATE!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
World flyweight champ Nonito Donaire has hired the services of a Mongolian amateur standout as his chief sparmate in the lead up to his April 18 IBF flyweight defense against Australia's Hussein Hussein in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Arthro Kontra Arthritis-backed Donaire, who has been train... DONAIRE GETS MONGOLIAN AS CHIEF SPARMATE!



Marquez goes to great heights in training for Pacquiao fight
By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
TOLUCA, Mexico -- For more than six centuries Mexicans have believed there are special powers hidden in the towering Nevado de Toluca volcano. In pre-Columbian days, Aztec religious leaders would hike the 15,354 feet to the volcano's two craters to make offerings to the feared rain god Tlaloc... Marquez goes to great heights in training for Pacquiao fight - Los Angeles Times




Weights from Las Vegas: Bobby Pacquiao 133 vs Urbano Antillion 134
FightNews.com, Thu, 13 Mar 2008
Tye Fields 275 vs Roderick Willis 254 Bobby Pacquiao 133 vs Urbano Antillion 134 Venue: Hard Rock Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas Promoter: Top Rank TV: VERSUS... Boxing News -- Fightnews.com : EkpVFyyFFZyDmcEAYO