Category Archives: Sports
Pacquiao vs Marquez
The trilogy ends not with a bang but a whimper – if you’re rooting for Pacquiao to finish Marquez, who never gained more fans after foul-mouthing the judges decision since day one after their first fight. Before the bout, Pacquiao could have easily ignored him and his exploits in the ring still couldn’t been tainted … Continue reading
Manny Pacquiao – An Ordinary Fan Story
Sometime in 1998 after my arrival from my first trip overseas, I went home for Christmas to visit my parents and siblings. Haven’t followed boxing for years since the retirement of Luisito Espinosa, I took noticed of a boxing match that was shown on TV. It pitted promising Filipino boxers and it was quite obvious … Continue reading
Pacquio vs Margarito
When the news broke out that the lone 7-title division holder is going to face Margarito, avid fans of boxing almost had the same disinterest of the fight not unlike the boxer received before he fought Joshua Clottey. Except at this time, it’s even worse due to the opponents record of illegally wrapping his hand … Continue reading
Soccer vs Basketball
[ad#468_60_banner_aligned_center] What’s wrong with the picture where almost everybody in the world today are in constant euphoria about the World Cup and everyone else in the Philippines seems to have been left out the joy coming out from this sport? Everything. For one, it has been suggested by some that in soccer, Filipinos has a … Continue reading
Mayweather vs Mosley
With the highly anticipated fight against Pacquiao thrown to the sideline for now, Mayweather’s upcoming fight against Mosley has the saving grace for him written all over it. He had no choice of bankable opponent enough to maintain interest in him after coming from a fight against the unlikely opponent in Juan Manuel Marquez rather … Continue reading
The Death of a Match-up
It could have been a better slugfest, perhaps even better than against the likes of Floyd Mayweather in the possible future match-up for Pacquiao. With perfect KO record to his resume, 18 of those came early as in the first round, that speaks massively about the man’s boxing prowess! The death of Edwin Valero deprived … Continue reading