MANILA, Philippines— The shorts Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wore in his victory over Timothy Bradley last weekend sold for $40,000 or at least P1, 750,000 in an auction in Los Angeles, a report said. Entertainment site TMZ reported that Pacquiao's…
MANILA, Philippines—Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao arrived in Manila before dawn of Good Friday. According to reports, Pacquiao left Los Angeles with his family late Wednesday aboard a Philippines Airline flight. They arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 a…
HOLLYWOOD—The power of his punches remains the same, but bigger opponents can withstand their impact better. Manny Pacquiao admitted this Monday as he explained why he hasn’t scored a knockout in his last eight fights, two of which ended in losses…
HOLLYWOOD—Manny Pacquiao may have failed to score a knockout win over Timothy Bradley but he did more than enough to satisfy his chief trainer, Freddie Roach. The six-time Trainer of the Year said he saw Pacquiao’s grim determination to finish off…
LAS VEGAS—Had Manny Pacquiao been given the go-signal by Freddie Roach, he would have gone all out to finish off Timothy Bradley Saturday night (Sunday in Manila). “I wanted to attack and attack, but my corner (Roach) prevented me,” Pacquiao told…
LAS VEGAS—Manny Pacquiao is back to sow fear in the ring—and one of his chief targets is Floyd Mayweather, the undefeated American. “My line is open 24 hours, seven days a week,” the Filipino world welterweight champion said after demolishing the…
MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao’s mother Dionisia finally explained the secret behind her supposed voodoo act against American boxer Timothy Bradley. Turns out, the welterweight champion’s mother was merely praying to the Santo. Niño – not casting a spell on her…
MANILA, Philippines—He may have the golden belt around his waist once more, but there would be no golden badge to pin on his chest this time around. After Manny Pacquiao, a lieutenant colonel in the Military’s reservist force, reclaimed the World…
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California -- More than a few of the fans in the Pacquiao fight party in one Southern California household noticed a change in the fighter’s demeanor, which revealed a deviation from his normal upbeat walk to the ring. Vergel…
Pacquiao shorts in Bradley fight sold for P1.7M in LA auction »
MANILA, Philippines— The shorts Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wore in his victory over Timothy Bradley last weekend sold for $40,000 or at least P1, 750,000 in an auction in Los Angeles, a report said. Entertainment site TMZ reported that Pacquiao's donation of his blood-stained fight night trunks were purchased by a "private bidder" at the auction in Victorino Noval in Beverly Hills. Aside from the shorts, Pacquiao also donated his gloves…
10 hours ago / Read More »Pacquiao back in PH, heads home to wife, kids »
MANILA, Philippines—Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao arrived in Manila before dawn of Good Friday. According to reports, Pacquiao left Los Angeles with his family late Wednesday aboard a Philippines Airline flight. They arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 a little before 5 a.m. The 35-year-old fighting congressman is headed straight home to General Santos City where his pregnant wife Jinkee and kids are waiting. "I am looking forward to going home…
17 hours ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao in PBA? If so, he’ll wear No. 17 »
HOLLYWOOD—Manny Pacquiao sure is giving serious thought to this plan of making it to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He already has a jersey number picked out. “No. 17,” revealed the global boxing icon and congressman. Pacquiao’s birthday is Dec. 17. “I might play in the PBA with Kia,” Pacquiao told Filipino sportswriters, confirming a story that came out in a news outlet that one of the three expansion teams accepted by…
2 days ago / Read More »My ideal weight is 140, declares Pacquiao »
HOLLYWOOD—The power of his punches remains the same, but bigger opponents can withstand their impact better. Manny Pacquiao admitted this Monday as he explained why he hasn’t scored a knockout in his last eight fights, two of which ended in losses to Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez in 2012. After a long layoff due to that brutal sixth round knockout by Marquez, Pacquiao rebounded by ravaging Brandon Rios in Macau last…
3 days ago / Read More »Freddie Roach: I’m satisfied; Manny Pacquiao did well »
HOLLYWOOD—Manny Pacquiao may have failed to score a knockout win over Timothy Bradley but he did more than enough to satisfy his chief trainer, Freddie Roach. The six-time Trainer of the Year said he saw Pacquiao’s grim determination to finish off Bradley but the American was just too tough to nail on the canvas. Still, the convincing unanimous decision win was enough to make Roach happy. “I’m satisfied,” said Roach, who had hoped…
3 days ago / Read More »After Pacquiao, BIR chief Henares runs after boxing fans »
MANILA, Philippines—Revenue commissioner Kim Henares has another target after bugging welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao about his undeclared tax liabilities – the boxing champion’s fans. This as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) chief claimed even the gambling income among bettors during boxing bouts should be taxed. Gambling money under the National Internal Revenue Code is considered taxable. It’s just a matter of enforcing it, Henares said in a phone interview with INQUIRER.net…
3 days ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao: I’ll have everything back »
LAS VEGAS—Had Manny Pacquiao been given the go-signal by Freddie Roach, he would have gone all out to finish off Timothy Bradley Saturday night (Sunday in Manila). “I wanted to attack and attack, but my corner (Roach) prevented me,” Pacquiao told sportswriters on the customized bus emblazoned with his image that took him and his party back to Los Angeles on Sunday. “He feared that I might get caught by a sneaky…
4 days ago / Read More »Vindication: A gentleman is born »
The first time Manny Pacquiao took a blazing right hand to the head from Mexican nemesis Juan Manuel Marquez in 2012, he jetted face down to the floor. The result was a lightless night journey, one of the most chilling knockouts in modern boxing. Pacquiao took a similar right to the face on Sunday, but he hung tough to finish strong and reclaim his stolen WBO welterweight crown by unanimous decision. His gaping…
4 days ago / Read More »Photos & Videos
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Pacquiao shorts in Bradley fight sold for P1.7M in LA auction
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Pacquiao back in PH, heads home to wife, kids
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My ideal weight is 140, declares Pacquiao
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Freddie Roach: I’m satisfied; Manny Pacquiao did well
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Manny Pacquiao: I’ll have everything back
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Pacquiao: I’m ready for Mayweather bout
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Mommy Dionisia explains ‘vodoo’ act vs Bradley
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Pacquiao grants cancer-stricken fan’s wish
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Henares on Pacquiao bashing: I did not start this
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Kim Henares needs a reprimand, says Cayetano
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Aquino, Pacquiao to meet if time permits – Palace
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Pacquiao’s tax woes cloud latest victory
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Henares tax reminder not meant to spoil Pacquiao’s win, Palace says
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Aetas walked for hours to get to TV showing of Pacquiao fight
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Manobos inspired by Pacquiao win to keep on fighting for peace
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PNP hopes for zero crime rate during Pacquiao fight
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CBCP: Don’t miss Mass to watch Pacquiao-Bradley fight
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Pacquiao is Binay’s senatorial bet
