The Dean's List

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Loss to Manny blamed on Floyd

I just got a copy of the book ?Ricky Hatton?s Vegas Tales: Me in Las Vegas, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? written by the Manchester Hitman w…

Thu, 01 Dec 2016

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Will Money face Manny again?

Boxing needs a shot in the arm and two grizzled warriors might just give it if they decide to face each other one more time. There is talk o…

Tue, 29 Nov 2016

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Donaire slams unfair judges

Former WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. said yesterday he was shocked when Jessie Magdaleno won on points in their recent…

Fri, 18 Nov 2016

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Money doesn?t motivate Manny

Boxing coach Freddie Roach said recently that at this point in Manny Pacquiao?s career, it isn?t money that motivates him to continue to fig…

Wed, 16 Nov 2016

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Floyd seeks Freddie?s advice

MANILA, Philippines ? In what may be a sign of bridging barriers, Floyd Mayweather Jr. visited the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles twice this y…

Thu, 10 Nov 2016

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Back to gym for Donaire

Coming off a loss to unbeaten Jessie Magdaleno, former WBO superbantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. said yesterday he?s moving on and …

Tue, 08 Nov 2016

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Manny brilliant with a little help from Freddie

It took a key defensive adjustment for Manny Pacquiao to neutralize WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas? vaunted overhand right in the m…

Tue, 08 Nov 2016

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Marquez next for Manny?

MANILA, Philippines ? Although boxing coach Freddie Roach isn?t taking WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas lightly, he?s now wondering w…

Thu, 03 Nov 2016

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Jessie no more in Manny?s shadow

MANILA, Philippines - WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas has fought twice in the undercard of Manny Pacquiao mainers. This weekend, the…

Tue, 01 Nov 2016

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Roach warns Vargas no easy foe

MANILA, Philippines ? WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas may not be a devastating puncher but Hall of Fame boxing coach Freddie Roach s…

Thu, 27 Oct 2016

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Manny in boxing trivia book

Manny Pacquiao isn?t just a Filipino ring hero. He?s also a global icon. So it?s no wonder he?s repeatedly mentioned in the John White book …

Sun, 16 Oct 2016

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World tour for Manny?

Before boxing legends Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson retired from the ring, they went around the globe regaling audiences to cement the…

Sun, 09 Oct 2016

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Reaching out to Manny

The Department of Neurosciences of the Makati Medical Center is moving heaven and earth to provide more services to indigent patients who re…

Tue, 04 Oct 2016

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Roach says Manny still packs a wallop

MANILA, Philippines - Celebrated Hall of Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach said yesterday if there is speculation that Manny Pacquiao has lo…

Fri, 30 Sep 2016

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Jury still out on Nietes

No question, Donnie Nietes was the superior fighter as he easily outpointed fading former WBC lightflyweight champion Edgar Sosa of Mexico i…

Tue, 27 Sep 2016

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New challenge for Nietes

The Philippines? longest uninterrupted reigning world champion Donnie Nietes is now without a title. He relinquished the WBO lightflyweight …

Sun, 25 Sep 2016

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Magdaleno says it won?t go past eight

Unbeaten challenger Jessie Magdaleno is convinced his youth will be the key to overpower defending WBO superbantamweight champion Nonito Don…

Sat, 24 Sep 2016

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Refusing to lose

It wasn?t easy for Marlon Tapales to win over defending WBO bantamweight champion Pungluang Sor Singyu in Ayutthaya late last July but as th…

Tue, 20 Sep 2016

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Tapales faces unbeaten Japanese foe

Tapales. WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales of Lanao del Norte hasn?t lost in three fights in Japan and intends to preserve his streak…

Mon, 19 Sep 2016

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Manny has more to lose

The Ring Magazine recently came out with a list of the 10 greatest living fighters in the world today. Writer Michael Rosenthal said The Rin…

Fri, 16 Sep 2016