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Op-Ed: 3 fighters Manny Pacquiao could face before retiring
Posted on March 18, 2013 | No CommentsManny Pacquaio wants a maximum of three more fights before finally retiring from boxing but he did not disclose the names of his three possible opponents. Responding to a query from media if he is good for five more fights, Pacquiao said, five is too much..”Maybe, one or two or the... -
Marquez Could Break JC Chavez Sr.’s Record as Highest-Paid Mexican Boxer
Posted on March 2, 2013 | No CommentsMexican counter-puncher Juan Manuel Marquez has what it takes to break the record of his fellow Mexican, legendary boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., as the highest-paid boxer in Mexican history. Chavez made a record-breaking paycheck of more than $9 million when he fought Oscar de la Hoya in 1996 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Marquez could... -
Is Marquez ungrateful to Pacquiao with new-found fame?
Posted on February 10, 2013 | No CommentsJuan Manuel Marquez’s popularity soared to a highest level since winning over long-time foe Manny Pacquiao via a stunning knockout in the sixth round of their fourth fight last Dec. 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. With his soaring popularity, Marquez’s guaranteed prize is likely to double once he signs up... -
Why do most boxing fans like Pacquiao more than Mayweather?
Posted on January 18, 2013 | No CommentsIt seems incredible that despite his stunning loss to Mexican living legend Juan Manuel Marquez last December 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada, eight-division world titlist Manny Pacquiao remains very popular, not just in his native Philippines but the world over. Less than a week after his loss to Marquez, I... -
Who will Manny Pacquiao face in September?
Posted on December 23, 2012 | No Comments+ Despite his stunning loss to long-time foe Juan Manuel Marquez last December 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Manny Pacquiao is set to start training camp as early as June or July next year for a comeback fight in September. Pacquiao has publicly announced he will continue fighting despite opposition... -
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsFour-division world champion Nonito Donaire is ready to take a long rest after facing tough opponents this year. But if challenger Jorge Arce signs up for a showdown in Mexico on December 15, he will gladly accommodate and put his rest period on hold. Earlier, his promoter Bob Arum said...
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Fight Fans Waste So Much Time on Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight
Posted on October 23, 2012 | No CommentsA recent survey on the much-desired fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather reveals close to 60% of about 2,000 respondents believe the fight most boxing fans in the world want to see will no longer happen. The primary reason for their obvious loss of appetite on the fight that... -
Ricky Hatton Back in Ring as Promoter 3 Years After Devastating Loss to Pacquiao
Posted on April 29, 2012 | No CommentsFormer British boxing idol Ricky Hatton is back in the ring after three years of contemplation since his devastating loss to Manny Pacquiao in May 2009. Hatton, who has admitted contemplating suicide while battling drug and alcohol addiction after his humiliating loss to Pacquiao, was in Hong Kong recently in the pursuit of his newfound promotional... -
Manny Pacquiao picks from two fighters left in Bob Arum’s shortlist
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsManny Pacquiao has reportedly picked his next foe from the remaining two fighters left in the Arum shortlist which was presented to the fighting Congressman from the Philippines on Saturday. The shortlist Arum handed to Pacquiao during his week-long visit to the Philippines include Mexican counter-puncher Juan Manuel Marquez, Timothy... -
Pacquiao, Mayweather Agree to fight but issues still unresolved
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsRight after obtaining a favorable ruling from a Nevada Court allowing him to start his prison term on June 1 instead of January 6 as ordered, unbeaten boxing championFloyd Mayweather Jr. announced in a Twitter message to his millions of followers he is ready to face pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao. In his...