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Pacquiao fans against retirement after Clottey fight
March 15, 2010 – 2:00 am | No Comment
Pacquiao fans against retirement after Clottey fight

MANILA, Philippines — He could be a fighting congressman.
This was the suggestion of a Manny Pacquiao fanatic, among some 2,000 people who crowded the Rasac covered court along Rizal Avenue, in Barangay 334, Zone 33, …

Pacquiao’s victory shows importance of perseverance
March 15, 2010 – 1:00 am | No Comment
Pacquiao’s victory shows importance of perseverance

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Manuel Villar, Nacionalista Party standard-bearer, lauded Pacquiao for the perseverance that made him the greatest boxer in the world.
In a statement on Sunday, Villar said Pacquiao’s win over the Ghanian boxer …

Pacquiao dominates Clottey
March 15, 2010 – 12:25 am | No Comment
Pacquiao dominates Clottey

ARLINGTON, Texas— There was no knockout, only a dominant performance by Manny Pacquiao against Joshua Clottey Saturday night (Sunday in Manila).
The Filipino ring icon outgunned and outhustled the gunshy Ghanaian to retain his World Boxing …

Pacquiao well within 147-pound limit
March 14, 2010 – 8:59 am | No Comment
Pacquiao well within 147-pound limit

ARLINGTON, Texas—It’s easy to understand why Manny Pacquiao was all smiles when he climbed the scale on Friday during the official weigh-in of The Event just outside the main entrance of the gigantic $1.2 billion …

Clottey still overweight; Pacquiao ready at 146
March 14, 2010 – 8:55 am | No Comment
Clottey still overweight; Pacquiao ready at 146

GRAPEVINE, Texas—It wasn’t simply natural hard-work ethic, after all.
When Ghanaian challenger Joshua Clottey was seen doing an early-morning jog at the lobby of the Gaylord Texan Hotel on Monday, he was not just trying to …

Pacquiao heavily favored over Clottey
March 14, 2010 – 8:50 am | No Comment
Pacquiao heavily favored over Clottey

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS—FILIPINO BOXING ICON MANNY Pacquiao wants to add another glowing chapter to his fabled ring career, but Joshua Clottey, the Ghanian warrior who has nothing to lose in this fight, longs for lasting recognition.
On …

Manny Pacquio Won Over Joshua Clottey
March 14, 2010 – 8:48 am | No Comment
Manny Pacquio Won Over Joshua Clottey

Congratulations to Manny Pacquiao and the Filipino people! Manny Pacquiao, called the national fist of the Philippines won over Joshua Clottey, the national pride of Ghana, Africa.
Once again, the pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao …

Manny Pacquiao Vs. Joshua Clottey
March 13, 2010 – 11:15 am | One Comment
Manny Pacquiao Vs. Joshua Clottey

All two great fighters are set for tomorrow’s boxing match. Both Philippines’ pride Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and Ghana’s pride Joshua Clottey prepared extensively in this event.
Pacquiao and Clottey both trained hard to be the best …

Pacquiao-Clottey headed to Texas
January 13, 2010 – 1:16 am | No Comment
Pacquiao-Clottey headed to Texas

MANNY PACQUIAO will report for training as scheduled, this time against Ghanaian and former world champion Joshua Clottey, for a March 13 fight that looks headed to Arlington, Texas.
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach announced …