Tag: Freddie Roach

Freddie Roach (left) is thrilled to see prized pupil Manny Pacquiao back to his deadly self. (AP)

Roach thanks Pacquiao for being part of his legendary career; you’re the greatest

By CARLO ANOLIN From one legend to another.For Hall of Famer boxing…

September 30, 2021

Donaire slams Casimero for making fun of Freddie Roach

By CARLO ANOLINWBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero bared multiple reasons why…

September 16, 2021

Magsayo knocks out Ceja in 10th round of WBC title eliminator

By CARLO ANOLINMark Magsayo survived the tough punishment from Julio Ceja's whistling…

August 22, 2021

Freddie Roach (Nick Giongco photo)

Pacquiao’s win scared Floyd, says Roach

Speaking to FOX Sports, which broadcast Pacquiao’s sensational win at the MGM…

July 29, 2019

MANNY Pacquiao recalls how his brawl with Keith Thurman went on in a meeting with Manila mediamen in his Skylofts suite at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. (Nick Giongco photo)

At 40, Pacquiao needs time to chill

“At this age, he’s earned the right to pick what’s best for…

July 24, 2019

Freddie Roach (Nick Giongco photo)

‘We can’t walk away from Father Time’

“Too soon to make a decision right. He fought a great fight,…

July 22, 2019

Freddie Roach (Nick Giongco photo)

We are coming out hot – Roach

“Once Manny gets him on the ropes, he will get him there,”…

July 20, 2019

Floyd Mayweather Jr. participates in the Monster Energy $50K Charity Challenge Celebrity Basketball Game at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images/AFP)

No more rematch, no more boxing – Mayweather

Mayweather is believed to have earned an estimated $300 million from the…

July 18, 2019

Manny Pacquiao poses before his training. (AFP)

Pacquiao trains ‘smart’

Australian strength coach Justin Fortune insists that Pacquiao, who battles Keith Thurman…

July 16, 2019

Freddie Roach (Nick Giongco photo)

Roach’s nightmare

Roach admits that he had seen many fighters get old overnight and…

July 13, 2019

Roach seeks Pac-Floyd II

Roach told reporters he was still bothered by Pacquiao’s defeat to Mayweather…

July 12, 2019

Freddie Roach with Manny Pacquiao (Photo by Wendell Alinea/MP Promotions)

Pacquiao will go for KO win

Hosting an open media workout at the Wild Card Boxing Club in…

July 12, 2019

Manny Pacquiao poses before his training. (AFP)

Pacquiao applies brakes in training

“Zero workout,” reported Pacquiao’s right-hand man Sean Gibbons, noting that the 40-year-old…

July 11, 2019

Manny Pacquiao (left) with Sean Gibbons. (MP)

Pacquiao on fire – Gibbons

Pacquiao showed up for work on Thursday afternoon all dressed up for…

July 6, 2019

Keith Thurman disses Manny Pacquiao during Tuesday’s press conference at the Gotham Hall in New York City. (Nick Giongco photo)

Thurman bets $10K to beat Manny by KO

“I’m younger. I’m gonna let my hands go in a way that…

June 26, 2019

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao attends an afternoon training session at Wild Card Boxing in Los Angeles. (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP)

New sparmates for Pacquiao

Pacquiao’s right-hand man Sean Gibbons is bringing in Eddie Gomez of Bronx,…

June 24, 2019