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By Ponciano Melo posted July 04, 2019 at 09:22 am Manila Standard Digital https://manilastandard.net/sports/pacquiao-mania/299152/pacquiao-morales-4-manny-teases-erik-in-reunion-.html CALIFRONIA, USA — Could we see a Pacquiao-Morales IV? This is what Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao quipped when he met once more with one of his fiercest rivals in h …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. posted July 02, 2019 at 08:59 am Manila Standard Digital The crass, trash-talking American can’t seem to put a lid on his statements after yet another badmouthing of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao.  CALIFORNIA, USA — Keith Thurman Jr. is at it again. The crass, trash-talking American can’t seem to put a lid on his sta …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. CALIFORNIA, USA — It runs in the blood. Manny Pacquiao will be headlining one of the biggest fight nights of the year as he clashes with undefeated American foe Keith Thurman Jr. at the MGM Grand Las Vegas on July the 20th. But before we see another titular affair from the Pacman, now 40-years-old and still looking sharp, anoth …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. posted June 26, 2019 at 11:35 pm Manila Standard Digital http://manilastandard.net/sports/pacquiao-mania/298418/manny-pacquiao-nearing-perfect-game-shape-says-brother-bobby.html LOS ANGELES, California — With still less than a month before facing off undefeated Keith Thurman Jr. in the ring, the eight-division world champion …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. posted June 26, 2019 at 03:55 pm Manila Standard Digital https://manilastandard.net/sports/pacquiao-mania/298417/humble-pacquiao-maintains-discipline-grace-despite-thurman-badmouthing.html LOS ANGELES, California — Manny Pacquiao took some time off his grueling and intensifying training here as the Filipino boxing icon chose …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. Manny Pacquiao thrives in big moments. Enjoying the support and company of those around him, the emotional, spiritual backing he has received from fans fuel him in every big fight. With every clap and cheer, especially from his fellow kababayans during his many mythic matches abroad, the PacMan has ridden the faith placed on him …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. CALIFORNIA, United States — Manny Pacquiao versus Keith Thurman is only a month away, and things are getting exciting by the minute. As we mark 30 days before the bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA on July 20, a commercial for the upcoming match has created a stir online and has made fans giddy for one of the biggest …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. In preparation for the upcoming Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs) and Keith Thurman (29-0, 22 KOs, 1 NC) welterweight clash, Pacquiao’s trainer-coach Freddie Roach is not impressed on how WBA Super World Welterweight Champion’s perform in his previous bout. Thurman’s last fight was against the tough Josesito Lopez, wher …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. posted June 21, 2019 at 09:43 pm Manila Standard Digital http://manilastandard.net/sports/pacquiao-mania/298011/is-pacquiao-regaining-legendary-punching-power-.html A month to go until his bout with undefeated Keith Thurman Jr. in Las Vegas, Nevada, Manny Pacquiao is turning it up a notch in his training. Expect the level of inte …

By Ponciano Melo Jr. LOS ANGELES, California — Manny Pacquiao knows the crucial stretch is nigh. That’s why the action in his training camp is following suit, as the Fighting Pride of the Philippines is grinding it out with legendary coach Freddie Roach to further solidify his stake at his upcoming bout with Keith Thurman Jr. next month. Being the …