Pacquiao grants cancer-stricken fan’s wish
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao took time out from his hectic training schedule to visit an American teenager who is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor.
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao took time out from his hectic training schedule to visit an American teenager who is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor.
Manny Pacquaio is set to buy a 1,000-square-meter lot worth P12 million and build a vacation villa at the luxurious Misibis Bay Resort here.
CEBU CITY—Mother’s Day celebrations and fiesta meals in the Visayas were delayed as fans watched and cheered for Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao. Traffic dropped in the cities of Cebu, Bacolod and Iloilo as most residents were glued to their television and radio sets and kept tabs of the match. As in previous matches, police [...]
WITH Manny Pacquiao finishing another fight, pundits in Congress are divided on whether the Filipino boxing icon should retire with no worthy opponent in sight. Aurora Rep. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara said Pacquiao should hang up his gloves if he could not find a challenger who could match him in the ring, punch for punch. [...]
Last Sunday, millions of people all over the world watched closely the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley fight and came out very disappointed because many thought that Mosley will come out fighting but unfortunately was more concerned about his survival. There is no question: Pacquiao is still is the best pound-for-pound boxer. The way I saw it, [...]
They all wanted to be like Manny Pacquiao. With lightning-fast speed and bone-crushing power at his disposal, and his billions, what fool would decline to be Pacquiao’s clone? Add to that a record eight division titles and the enviable tag as boxing’s pound-for-pound king, Pacquiao simply is a boxing gem so perfectly polished. ALA Gym’s [...]
WHILE almost everyone at the Radisson Blu Hotel who watched yesterday’s Manny Pacquiao-Sugar Shane Mosley world title fight expressed frustration over Mosley’s constant back-pedalling and overly defensive stance, one soul in the jam-packed Santa Maria Ballroom believes Mosley did the right thing. Cebu City Vice Mayor Joy Augustus Young said Mosley cannot be blamed for [...]
Except for a fall in the 10th round and a left leg cramp that kept him from knocking out an unusually evasive opponent, there was no denying People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao (54 wins, three losses, two draws) won a lopsided 12-round decision over Sugar Shne Mosley at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, [...]
Whenever he fights, People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao has that larger-than-life effect on Filipinos. A 67-year-old resident of barangay Quiot, Cebu City died of a heart attack after seeing Pacquiao fall down in the 10th round of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) title bout against Sugar Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand Garden Hotel in Las [...]
Bacolod City — The police in Negros Occidental and Bacolod City will be on heightened alert today as Negrenses flock to different venues in the province and in the city to watch the match between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and American boxer Sugar Shane Mosley. Senior Supt. Ricardo de la Paz, Bacolod city police [...]
Las Vegas— Ask Shane Mosley how he can beat Manny Pacquiao, and the answer is match his speed and don’t be afraid to trade punches with a fighter who loves to trade punches. Ask trainer Naazim Richardson how his fighter can beat the best boxer in the world, and the answer is slightly different. “If [...]
FROM barangay sports centers to five star hotels and restaurants, boxing fans in Cebu have a wealth of options to choose in watching today’s hyped welterweight title bout between the People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley. SM Cebu City Mall opened its cinemas 7 and 8 for the live screening of the Pacquiao-Mosley [...]
