Only Mayweather knows if a rematch will happen or not By Al S. Mendoza IF you believe that a syndicate can manipulate the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight, then this is for you. First Scenario: Fight Number One: Mayweather wins on points. Fight Number Two: Pacquiao wins either by knockout or decision….
‘How are you to die, might?’ By Al S. Mendoza SYDNEY—You leave house to learn and the hottest piece of conversation here today is the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight happening nearly two months from now at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since Floyd Mayweather Jr. made the announcement…
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Pacquiao a once in-a-blue-moon phenomenon By Al S. Mendoza SYDNEY—After I’ve watched Manny Pacquiao’s interview on CNN here by Ivan Watson, I thought it more wise to write about Pacquiao’s person than his coming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. The much-awaited Pacquiao-Mayweather bout has been finally sealed for May…
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What did I tell you, fellas? By Al S. Mendoza (Here’s a deep, deep gratitude to Ms. Sarah G.Azucena of PLDT, whose huge help has put this column through to beat the deadline. Thank you very much and cheers, Sarah!) * * * * TIME to breast-beat a bit…
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Fight is on but it will be a big bore By Al S. Mendoza HOPE springs eternal. So, don’t lose hope. We all want to see the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight to happen, right? Be patient. As I write this, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is into the homestretch of reviewing the final…
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The real duel By Al S. Mendoza BEFORE you get carried away, one more point: Floyd Mayweather isn’t just a thinking fighter, he is also a cunning manager. He wouldn’t have come this far in his boxing career if he weren’t the master tactician that he is on the…
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Believe not a word Mayweather says By Al S. Mendoza HERE we go again. Floyd Mayweather Jr. has always been known to sow intrigues. His latest rap on the Manny Pacquiao camp was one of monumental monstrosity. Remember that chance meeting between Mayweather and Pacquiao in Miami during the…
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See what I mean? By Al S. Mendoza QUICK, all the rumors you hear about the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight not materializing, toss them out the window. Be sure of yourself, of your conviction. Pacquiao will fight Mayweather in May or it won’t rain in Dagupan come June. By divine will,…
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Shortchanged by over centralized gov’t By Gonzalo Duque PANGASINENSES will have a distinct privilege to see and handglad the amazing Davao City Mayor Rody Duterte “up close and personal” at our Lyceum Northwestern University on February 18, not February 16, as previously announced. Our computer is getting to be…
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How San Miguel Beer won its all-time 20th PBA crown By Al S. Mendoza FROM sure winner to sure loser. And then ending up a lucky winner. That was San Miguel Beer in the just-ended PBA Philippine Cup. San Miguel Beer looked a sure winner early on by building…




