News about 'Pacquiao-Margarito'

Oct 6, 2010

Zyrene Parsad will sing the Philippine National Anthem in the Pacquiao-Margarito Bout

Zyrene Parsad will sing the Philippine National Anthem in the Pacquiao-Margarito Bout
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Zyrene Parsad was chosen by Manny Pacquiao, to sing the Philippine National Anthem in his fight against Antonio Margarito. The Pacquiao versus Margarito bout will be on November 13, 2010 (Sunday in Manila) at the Cowboy Stadium, Arlington Texas, USA. Parsad is a third placer in the GMA-7 singing competition Are You The Next Big [...]


Sep 25, 2010

Pacquiao Vs. Margarito: The Prediction of the Coaches

Pacquiao Vs. Margarito: The Prediction of the Coaches
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As the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito gets near, predictions to the outcome of the fight become a hot topic as well. The coaches of both fighter have their own predictions. Freddie Roach, Pacquiao‘s coach and trainer predicted an eighth-round knockout by Manny Pacquiao. He said that Antonio Margarito is “very slow” and [...]


Sep 25, 2010

UFC Champion Georges St-Pierre visits Pacquiao during training

UFC Champion Georges St-Pierre visits Pacquiao during training
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre (or GSP) visits Pacquiao during his training. St-Pierre who is on a three-day visit to the Philippines to promote the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sport, now becomes the latest celebrity to visit Manny Pacquiao on training. The 32-year-old St-Pierre, who is visiting the country for the first [...]


Sep 24, 2010

Grandson of Flash Elorde as undercard for Pacquiao-Margarito fight

Grandson of Flash Elorde as undercard for Pacquiao-Margarito fight
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While Filipino seven-time world boxer champion Manny Pacquiao is preparing hard for his fight against Antonio Margarito, the grandson of Pinoy boxing legend, Flash Elorde is set to fight in the undercard. Juan Martin ‘Bai’ Elorde, an unbeaten superfeatherweight boxer was given the signal from Pacquiao himself to be included as undercard in his fight [...]


Sep 11, 2010

Floyd Mayweather Jr released after being jailed in Las Vegas

Floyd Mayweather Jr released after being jailed in Las Vegas
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Undefeated world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr was released about three hours after being jailed in Clark County Detention Center on Friday. Mayweather Jr, 33, posted a $3,000 bail after being booked on a grand larceny charge. The charge stems from personal items which Mayweather Jr allegedly took from his former girlfriend’s house on Thursday [...]


Sep 10, 2010

Congressman Manny Pacquiao Memorabilia auctioned to help Saranggani

Congressman Manny Pacquiao Memorabilia auctioned to help Saranggani
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World-class Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao, now Congressman of Saranggani gives his heart to his constituents recently, as some of his memorabilia was auctioned to help his home province. Congressman Pacquiao hosted the Development Partners’ Night at the New World Hotel in Makati City. With the theme “Exploring Potentials and Creating Wealth in Saranagani“, Pacquiao’s aim [...]


Sep 4, 2010

Boxing promoter Bob Arum son found ‘dead’ in Cascades

Boxing promoter Bob Arum son found ‘dead’ in Cascades
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After a 5-day search, the body of Bob Arum’s son was reportedly found ‘dead’ in Cascades. This sad news came in after John Arum; son of Top Rank CEO Bob Arum was reportedly missing since Monday while on a mountain climbing in the mountains nearby at North Cascades National Park Complex. Earlier this week, Bob [...]


Sep 2, 2010

Boxing promoter Bob Arum leaves Pacquiao-Margarito fight promo to find missing son

Boxing promoter Bob Arum leaves Pacquiao-Margarito fight promo to find missing son
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Top Rank Promotion CEO Bob Arum leaves the Pacquiao-Margarito fight promo tour in Los Angeles, to find his missing son; while on a mountain climbing in Seattle. The international boxing promoter was informed last Tuesday that his son, John was missing. “We got a call today that he had gone hiking and is missing, so [...]


Aug 31, 2010

Manny Pacquiao To Pursue His Eighth Belt In Pacquiao-Margarito Bout

Manny Pacquiao To Pursue His Eighth Belt In Pacquiao-Margarito Bout
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World Boxing Council(WBC) already approved the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito for its junior middleweight (154 pounds) crown. This paves the way for Manny Pacquiao to pursue his eighth belt in boxing. This is another unprecented record if Pacquiao beats Margarito on November 13.


Aug 28, 2010

Pacquiao-Margarito Press Tour Schedule Announced

Pacquiao-Margarito Press Tour Schedule Announced
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After Antonio Margarito finally got his boxing license, the Pacquiao-Margarito fight is now on its way. Top Rank Promotions already announced the schedule of their press tour for the upcoming November 13 fight. It will be a busy week for Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito next week.