Thursday, June 4, 2009

Pacquiao at 57th spot on Forbes' Celebrity 100

By Dino Maragay Updated June 04, 2009 09:39 AM
Philstar

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has been ranked at the 57th place on Forbes magazine’s 100 most powerful celebrities in the world for 2009 — the lone professional boxer to be included in the list.

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Pacquiao makes it to Forbes’ Celebrity 100 list

GMANews.TV
06/04/2009 | 02:51 PM

MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao’s reputation and achievements beyond the sport of boxing continue to soar as the Filipino ring icon made it to this year’s Forbes Celebrity 100, an annual listing of the most powerful celebrities in the world.

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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Manny Pacquiao wins again

By Eric Slaon
Boxing Examiner
June 2, 9:38 AM

At this time every month I normally review the top 10 websites that publish a boxing pound-for-pound list, average the averages, and provide the results. I am pleased to announce, however, that a team of sports examiners and I will be posting a boxing pound-for-pound list in the months to come.

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Mosley eyes Pacquiao’s P4P crown – even at catch weight

By Maurice Arcache
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 22:21:00 06/02/2009

THE SUPER-VIEWED GMA Network got together with industry partners friends and 300 personalities and namedroppables in an informal yet fun dinner party for the greatest pound-for-pound fighter and "Pambansang Kapuso" Manny Pacquiao, no less, palanggas, at the so "in" New World Renaissance Hotel, Makati.

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Southern Leyte to invite Pacquiao as guest on opening day for 49th provincial anniversary

PIA Press Release
2009/06/02
 
Maasin City (June 2) -- Fans of Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in this city and the entire province of Southern Leyte may have the chance of their life to see in person their idol on June 26, the opening day for this year's anniversary celebration on July 1. 
 

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Monday, June 1, 2009

Arum scoffs at Floyd's 60/40 offer

By Abac Cordero
Philstar
Updated June 01, 2009 12:00 AM

MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Jr. must be hallucinating when he said he wants the bigger purse and wouldn’t agree to a 50/50 split with Manny Pacquiao if ever they get to meet.
Pacquiao’s promoter, Bob Arum of Top Rank, made this observation after Mayweather said “it will be a cold day in hell” before he agrees to a 50/50 split with the Filipino.


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Can Shane Mosley Beat Manny Pacquiao At 142-Pounds?

by James Slater 
Eastside Boxing

The big news yesterday, as surely most fans are aware now, was the statement made by Shane Mosley regarding his acceptance of a catch-weight fight with Manny Pacquiao. "Sugar" said he was willing to meet "Pac-Man" at a catch-weight, and that he "knows this is what Freddy Roach (Manny's trainer, of course) wants." We now have to wait to find out two things: will the bout take place on October 17th (the date pencilled in for Pacquiao's next fight), and just how low will Mosley agree to drop down to so as to make the bout a go?




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