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Pacquiao says he may fight in Olympics if pros allowed

April 8, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tim Dahlberg AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao says he’s thinking about fighting for his country in the Olympics this summer if the boxing competition is open to professional fighters. His promoter, though, thinks the idea of any pro fighting in Rio — much less the eight-time world champion — is […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2016, Bob Arum, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Manny Pacquiao, Olympics, Philippines, Timothy Bradley April, Trainer Freddie Roach, VOL 35 NO 15 | APRIL 9 – APRIL 15

Philippine commission urged to stop Pacquiao fight due to too much publicity

March 6, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Teresa Cerojano Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World boxing star Manny Pacquiao’s April 9 bout with Timothy Bradley came under a cloud Feb. 22 when the Philippine elections commission was asked to stop the Las Vegas match because it would give the Filipino slugger and senatorial candidate massive publicity. Former Rep. Walden Bello, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Associated Press, Fair Elections Act, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Former Rep, Las Vegas, MANILA, Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, TV, Timothy Bradley, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, Walden Bello

The Layup Drill — New haircut, new experiences, and a last fight

November 13, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.  In this month’s edition, learn about the Huskies heading to China, the rebirth of Jeremy Lin in Charlotte, Ichiro returning for at least one more season, and Manny Pacquiao’s last fight. New team, new ’do for Lin Since it is November, […]

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2015, Alibaba, Although Ichiro, Charlotte Hornets, China Gary Locke, ESPN, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Jeremy Lin, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Clippers, Manny Pacquiao, NBA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pac-12 Conference, Seattle Mariner Ichiro Suzuki, Vol 34 No 47 | November 14 - November 20, World Series

Boxing loss could be Pacquiao’s political win

May 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Oliver Teves Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP)  — Manny Pacquiao lost his biggest fight in the ring, but that won’t stop him from plotting a bigger comeback  — in the political arena that is. In a country where elections are also entertainment and political programs secondary, candidates often win because of star power and […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Ed Tolentino, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, MANILA, Manny Pacquiao, Raul Martinez, Southeast Asian, Teresa Cerojano, United States, Vol 34 No 21 | May 16 - May 22, poverty

Manny Pacquiao fights back at Mayweather’s “reckless” jabs

April 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Greg Beacham Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao intends to put on a show when he faces Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2 1/2 weeks. He really hopes Mayweather is also coming to fight, for the fans’ sake — and maybe for his own strategic purposes as well. Pacquiao radiated confidence and excitement […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, 2015, Associated Press, Bob Arum, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Juan Manuel Marquez, Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Philippines, Trainer Freddie Roach, Unlike Mayweather, Vol 34 No 18 | April 25 - May 1, Wild Card, attention

Right hand ends Pacquiao’s night

December 14, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tim Dahlberg AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AP) — The idea of Manny Pacquiao being knocked out cold was shocking enough. The sight of him face down on the canvas, unresponsive even as bedlam broke out all around him, was positively frightening.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2012, Bob Arum, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Juan Manuel Marquez, Manny Pacquiao, Marion Jones, Marlon Esperanza, Mitt Romney, New Bataan, Philippines, TV, Thailand, Timothy Bradley, Trainer Freddie Roach, Vol 31 No 51 | December 15 - December 21

Manny Pacquiao shows off other talent — singing — on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

November 12, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao is taking a beating in the center of this ring. He barely knows a word of this Bee Gees song, which is a bit too high and complicated for his singing skills. He’s struggling to read the lyrics off the cue cards — probably because he’s wearing sunglasses in […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, ABC, Alex Ariza, Bee Gees, Dan Hill, Eddie Murphy, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kobe Bryant, Kristen Stewart, Manny Pacquiao, Michael Koncz, Pacquiao Produce, Philippines, Sammy Hagar, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Wild Card Gym

Pacquiao-Mayweather deadline passes without deal

July 19, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Greg Beacham The Associated Press Manny Pacquiao reluctantly will look for another opponent for his next bout after promoter Bob Arum’s deadline for a deal with Floyd Mayweather Jr. passed Saturday without a word from Mayweather. In the latest improbable twist in the torturous negotiations for the most tantalizing prospective fight in boxing, Arum […]

Filed Under: News, Sports Tagged With: 2009, Although Arum, Although Top Rank, Bob Arum, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Golden Boy Promotions, Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao, Mexico, Paul Williams, Philippines, Roger Mayweather, Ross Greenburg, Timothy Bradley, WBA, Yankee Stadium

Will Mayweather and Pacquiao ever be made?

May 4, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Floyd Mayweather Jr. wanted to put on a show and he did, from the moment he entered the arena accompanied by acrobats on stilts tossing fake $100 bills to the final seconds of the 12th round when he finished giving Shane Mosley a beating …

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Bob Arum, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Joshua Clottey, Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, Shane Mosley, TV, Though Mosley, Tim Dahlberg

Pacquiao marches on as true star of boxing

March 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The fight was long over and most of the biggest crowd to see a fight in the U.S. in 17 years had found their way out of massive Cowboys Stadium. Manny Pacquiao was in the shower, where one member of his entourage surely was in charge of selecting his shampoo while another had the task of making sure the towels were just right …

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: ARLINGTON, Bob Arum, Cowboys Stadium, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Jerry Jones, Joshua Clottey, La Bamba, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Mike Tyson, Neville Chamberlain, Oscar De La Hoya, Philippines, Ricky Hatton, Shane Mosley

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