PACQUIAO WATCH: Speed, speed and speed

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – Many have said it before. Speed kills. In a game that is dictated by power, speed is one great equalizer. Eight-division world… »

PACQUIAO WATCH: Shot in the arm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/15 March) – With retirement from boxing now a very distinct possibility, probably no later than 2013, Manny Pacquiao needs to close out his illustrious and phenomenal… »

PACQUIAO WATCH: All things considered, fear is the factor

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/8 Nov) – For awhile, Manny Pacquiao used to wear “No Fear” apparel, being one of its then budding product endorser. Pacquiao now wears the universally recognizable… »

Watching the Pacquiao-Mosley fight in the land of Pacman

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews/8 May) – While Sunday’s boxing match was trending in Twitter and sports analyses and predictions went viral elsewhere in the Internet, folks in Manny Pacquiao’s hometown didn’t… »

GenSan city gov’t allots P300T for live telecast of Pacquiao-Mosley bout

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/06 May) – The city government has allotted some P300,000 for the pay-per-view subscription to the May 8 showdown between world boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and American… »

PACQUIAO WATCH: Redefining priorities by Edwin G. Espejo

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/19 February) — Of the many promises Rep. Manny Pacquiao made during the 2010 election campaign, one particular project resonated most to his supporters – building a… »

Pacquiao Watch: Bringing home the bacon

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews/25 November) — Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao arrived in his adopted province amid a rousing welcome and several bonuses to boot for his fellow Sarangans. In… »

NEWS ANALYSIS: How can Pacquiao Both Serve as Boxer and Congressman?

ARLINGTON, Texas (MindaNews/14 November) – Manny Pacquiao is bringing home to the Philippines his eighth world boxing title, the WBC super welterweight championship. He said he will continue fighting in… »

Hero's welcome awaits Pacman in GenSan

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/15 November) – A day after witnessing boxing icon Manny Pacquiao’s successful bid for a historic eighth world boxing title, residents and local officials here started to… »

Pacquiao says Margarito was toughest foe

ARLINGTON, TEXAS ( MindaNews/14 November ) – Without any hesitation, the eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao admitted Antonio Margarito was the toughest opponent he has ever fought. “He’s very… »

In Cagayan de Oro, the city stood still, too, for Pacquiao

By Jaime A. Frias II/MindaNews contributor CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/14 November) – Like other cities in the country, this city also stood still as Manny Pacquiao pummeled his Mexican… »

Pacquiao looks more dangerous at 144 pounds

ARLINGTON, TEXAS ( MindaNews/13 November) – While Mexican Antonio Margarito tipped the scale at the 150 pound catch weight yesterday, seven-division world title boxer Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao surprisingly weighed lighter… »

PACMANIA.

PACMANIA. Business entrepreneurs in Mindanao are busy promoting their establishments for the grand fight (Saturday night in Texas, Sunday morning in the Philippines)  between “pound for pound king” Manny Pacquiao… »

Very hungry Margarito vows to KO Pacquiao

ARLINGTON, Texas ( MindaNews/11 Nov) – A very hungry Antonio Margarito promised World Boxing Council (WBC) President Jose Sulaiman there will be a new Mexican super welterweight boxing champion on… »

Young Fil-Am skips class to meet Pacquiao

GRAPEVINE, Texas (MindaNews/11 Nov) – This is now the third time since 2007 that Fil-Am Jonas Padullon had set out to personally meet world boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao. [zdvideo]http://mindanews.com/video/filam.flv [/zdvideo]… »

US Boxing Promoter Struggles Whether to Sue His Idol, Manny Pacquiao

MCALLEN, TEXAS ( MindaNews/5 November) -  Emotions are now running high as  the Pacquiao-Margarito world boxing title fight is barely one week away, yet a boxing promoter in south Texas… »

Pacman to downgrade Antonio "Tornado" Margarito into a mere tropical storm

ARLINGTON,  Texas (MindaNews/05 September) —  An air of  excitement was evident during last Friday’s end of a three-day media tour announcing the November 13 WBC Junior Middleweight title fight between… »

'Pacman's' proposal: make barangays reforest at least 5 ha each

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/16 July) – With the tropical storms hitting the country now getting unusually stronger and their impact turning worse, world boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao… »

From boxer Pacman to Representative Pacquiao, Sarangani's lone rep to Congress

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews/28 June) — Seven-time world boxing champion Emmanuel “Pacman” D. Pacquiao is now Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao, having taken his oath of office as Sarangani’s lone representative to… »

Pacman' leads House race in Sarangani

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/11 May) – Had it been a boxing match, the referee could have declared it a first round knockout win by boxing champion Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao. Relying… »

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