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It seems like the world just can’t get enough of Manny Pacquiao now. After his amusing guesting on the late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live, Pacquiao is now the cover of TIME Magazine Asia Edition. For its November issue, titled The Great Hope, Pacquiao is now dubbed as the great savior of boxing.
The prestige of [...]
November 7th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | No Comments
Manny Pacquiao stayed away from the practice for the Pacquiao Vs Cotto match this week to guest on the late night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live. It will be less than two weeks before his historic fight against Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto, but he took his time off last Tuesday night to have some fun. He [...]
November 7th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | No Comments
MANILA – If conditioning coach Alex Ariza would have his way, he’d probably keep Manny Pacquiao away from basketball.
Ariz said Pacquiao sustained an injury on his right knee’s lateral collateral ligament while playing basketball. The injury occured mid-way this year, after the Ricky Hatton fight.
“It’s gone, thank God,” Ariza told abs-cbnNEWS.com while Pacquiao was having [...]
October 29th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 1 Comment
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao has already started continuing his training at the Wild Card Gym despite the jet-lag after arriving in Los Angeles from the Philippines just a few days ago. For his first day of training for the Pacquiao Vs Cotto match, he had a two-hour workout.
From an interview in ABS-CBN, Pacquiao said, “We have [...]
October 27th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 1 Comment
Manny Pacquiao has arrived in Los Angeles. Hundreds of cheering fans greeted the People’s Champ when his flight landed at LAX via Philippine Airlines around 7 PM, He will continue his training there to get him geared up for his upcoming Pacquiao Vs Cotto “Firepower” fight for the World Boxing organizatiom (WBO) Welterweight Championship title [...]
October 26th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | No Comments
MANILA – Despite being the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter, Manny Pacquiao said he has to prove himself as he is the challenger to Miguel Cotto’s WBO welterweight belt on Nov. 14 in their “Firepower” bout in Las Vegas.
“Kinakailangan kong dalhin ang laban sa kampeon at dapat lang na maipakita ko ang aking kahandaan upang makopo [...]
October 16th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 1 Comment
BAGUIO CITY — Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao has taken up swimming to make up for the road work he has lost to the weather.
“For the last eight years I’ve been trying to get Manny in the pool,” Roach told the Philippine Daily Inquirer yesterday. “With the rain here we finally got him in the [...]
October 16th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 1 Comment
Former welterweight veteran champion Jose Luis “El Terrible” Castillo has just been tapped by manny Pacquiao’s team to help him to win against the upcoming Pacquiao Vs Cotto match. He accepted the invitation to become a sparring partner of Pacquiao on his grueling sparring training. he left last Wednesday and then arrive in the Philippines [...]
October 9th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | No Comments
Boxing fans especially the ones rooting for Manny Pacquiao knows that his usual training ground is Freddy Roach’s Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles. But for the Pacquiao Vs Cotto fight, our main man is currently on training here on our very own Baguio City, Philippines.
Pacquiao choose Baguio because of its elevation and his belief [...]
October 9th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 4 Comments
Manny Pacquiao is hard on training for the upcoming Pacquiao Vs Cotto Match and he’s doing it all on Baguio. The “People’s Champ” as what he is called here in the Philippines is undergoing a five-week training camp in Baguio City under the supervision of his mentor Freddy Roach. You can read more details of this grueling training here, but for now, let’s talk about the good deed that Pacquiao did during his day-off from training last sunday.
October 4th, 2009 | Posted in Pacquiao Training | 3 Comments