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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

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

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

Manny Pacquiao shows greatness in small package

November 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao had a hat perched jauntily on his head, a bandage wrapped neatly around his right ear. His real work done for the night, he was heading down the Las Vegas Strip to sing a few songs with his band.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2009, Bob Arum, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Joe Santiago, Las Vegas Strip, Mandalay Bay, Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Muhammad Ali, Oscar De La Hoya, Philippines, Ricky Hatton, Tim Dahlberg, Vol 28 No 48 | November 21 - November 27, attention

Lots to like about the new Filipino king of boxing

May 9, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LAS VEGAS (AP) — On May 2, Floyd Mayweather Jr. took his daughter bowling after announci 15, ng his return to the ring.

Filed Under: News, Sports Tagged With: 2009, Bob Arum, Filipino, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao, Muhammad Ali, Oscar De La Hoya, Philippines, Ricky Hatton, United States, vol 28 no 20 | May 9 - May 15

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