MANILA, Philippines – He may be called upon for the next senatorial elections in 2016, but Manny Pacquiao is more concerned with the present – his upcoming fight against Timothy Bradley in April. According to his adviser Mike Koncz, the eight-division…
MANILA, Philippines— Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas will sing the national anthem of the United States in the rematch between eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley this April. Pacquiao in his Twitter account said Ashanti has accepted his request to…
A fifth fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez could happen after all following the Mexican’s decision to pursue a fifth world crown. Marquez’s promoter, Fernando Beltran, told the Los Angeles Times on Monday that Marquez, who has shunned another…
MANILA, Philippines -- After three sparring sessions with Manny Pacquiao, Lydell Rhodes feels the $1,500 incentive offered by chief trainer Freddie Roach if he could knock down the Filipino ring icon is beyond reach. Pacquiao has proven to be too strong…
http://youtu.be/oXmM0KzM1VI MANILA, Philippines—He may be known as an all-knowing and regal Jedi master that transcended a galaxy far, far away to fight Islamic kidnappers, but he can tuck away his light-saber and show off his funny side. Liam Neeson, the narrator of…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Unbeaten Lydell Rhodes knows Manny Pacquiao is fast and strong. He’s familiar with the Filipino ring icon’s exploits and has heard of his immense skills. Still, the American boxer was awed after their first sparring session at the Pacman Wild…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines – American undefeated lightweight boxer Lydell Rhodes got a taste of boxing legend and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao's ferocity during a four-round sparring session on Tuesday afternoon. Rhodes stepped out of the ring with a bloody nose…
MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao gave chief trainer Freddie Roach a preview of what lies ahead Tuesday, probing the capability of Lydell Rhodes in their first sparring session at Pacman’s Wild Card Gym in General Santos City. Already well-conditioned, Pacquiao chose…
MANILA, Philippines – He may be called upon for the next senatorial elections in 2016, but Manny Pacquiao is more concerned with the present – his upcoming fight against Timothy Bradley in April. According to his adviser Mike Koncz, the eight-division World champion is hard-pressed in training for his rematch against Bradley on April 12 and not concerned with the invitation of Vice President Jejomar Binay. “Manny is busy training right now,…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Boxing icon and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao is now on a strict “organic diet” to keep his health in superb, if not perfect, condition, his strength and conditioning coach said. “I go for organic,” Mexican-American Cecilio Flores told the Inquirer here. Flores said by going organic, Pacquiao could only eat chemical-free fish, vegetables, meat and other “natural foods.” Flores, a nutritionist, started Pacquiao's organic regimen as soon as he…
12 hours ago / Read More »It no longer comes as a surprise that the boxing world is now divided on how Manny Pacquiao would figure out against unbeaten (31-0) Californian Tim Bradley at MGM Grand Las Vegas next month. The reverend Larry Merchant sees a toss-up, veteran referee Joe Cortez gives it to Bradley by unanimous decision, ageless ringside guru Harold Lederman predicts a clear Pacquiao win. The difference is being caused by the division over what…
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MANILA, Philippines— Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas will sing the national anthem of the United States in the rematch between eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley this April. Pacquiao in his Twitter account said Ashanti has accepted his request to have her sing the American national anthem at MGM Grand Las Vegas in Nevada on April 12. Ashanti met Pacquiao during the Knicks game last month. During their chat, the boxing…
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A fifth fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez could happen after all following the Mexican’s decision to pursue a fifth world crown. Marquez’s promoter, Fernando Beltran, told the Los Angeles Times on Monday that Marquez, who has shunned another showdown with Pacquiao after knocking out the Filipino icon in the sixth round on Dec. 8, 2012, is now willing to fight the winner of the Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley rematch for…
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MANILA, Philippines -- After three sparring sessions with Manny Pacquiao, Lydell Rhodes feels the $1,500 incentive offered by chief trainer Freddie Roach if he could knock down the Filipino ring icon is beyond reach. Pacquiao has proven to be too strong and too fast for Rhodes, who needs to sneak in a power punch that could probably bring the Fighter of the Decade down to his knees. Had the world’s only eight-division…
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http://youtu.be/oXmM0KzM1VI MANILA, Philippines—He may be known as an all-knowing and regal Jedi master that transcended a galaxy far, far away to fight Islamic kidnappers, but he can tuck away his light-saber and show off his funny side. Liam Neeson, the narrator of the film “Manny,” imitated Manny Pacquiao after the eight-division World champion sent the award-winning actor video message. “Hello Liam, I look forward to meeting you,” said the 6-foot-4 actor trying his…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Unbeaten Lydell Rhodes knows Manny Pacquiao is fast and strong. He’s familiar with the Filipino ring icon’s exploits and has heard of his immense skills. Still, the American boxer was awed after their first sparring session at the Pacman Wild Card Gym here Thursday afternoon left him with a bloody nose. “He’s so fast. I couldn’t see where his punches came from,” Rhodes told the Inquirer. “He threw lots of combinations…
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Liam Neeson imitates Pacquiao
Pacquiao’s ring savvy impresses spar mate Rhodes
US boxer Lydell Rhodes impressed with Pacquiao’s speed, ferocity
Pacquiao grants cancer-stricken fan’s wish
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Only 7 out of 282 lawmakers have net worth below P1M
Fake Pacquiao fools Vizcaya folk
Pacquiao, Henares in shootfest
Pacquiao’s brod wins toss coin to grab Gen San council seat
Pacquiao visits Aquino
Inquirer.net tells story of 2013 via new multimedia
Pacquiao, Rhodes spar for 1st time
Pacquiao to go for knockout in fight with Bradley
Pacquiao sparring next week
