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At 37, bloodied and wounded, Penalosa should retire

At 37, bloodied and wounded, Penalosa should retire

YES, Gerry Penalosa is fear­less. On Valentine’s Day, Gerry pinned that tag proudly on his chest against Eric Morel of Puerto Rico.
Sadly, Gerry still went on to lose – by a sorry split decision. In that fight, Gerry was as ab­sorbed two head butts, trans­forming his face into a grotesque, bloody mask.
No, it was not intentional as ruled by the third man in the ring.

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Manny Pacquiao & Tiger Woods: Similar tales of love

Manny Pacquiao & Tiger Woods: Similar tales of love

TWO things, dolls and guys.
1)Manny Pacquiao.
2)Tiger Woods.
Pacquiao was in the news a while back for alleged romantic liaisons with a sexy starlet named Krista Ra­nillo. ...

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Excuse me, while I eat sushi and sashimi – or why Pacquiao will knock Cotto out

TOKYO, Japan – As you know, I come to this city once in two years.  That has been my routine since 1993. It’s almost become a pilgrimage. No, not just the sushi and ...

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Pacquiao made 2 nephews happy; wow, the X.O was heavenly, as usual

Pacquiao made 2 nephews happy; wow, the X.O was heavenly, as usual

MY last column drew many re­actions, mostly funny. “Will you really do that?” “You’ll be crazy if you do that.” “What made you decide to write that?” “Di...

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Hatton is tailor-made for Pacquiao’s knockout blows

Hatton is tailor-made for Pacquiao’s knockout blowsHERE we go again, the usual merry-go-round. A fight comes around, we do the routine: We predict. It’s that chore almost in­herently attached to a sportswrit­er’s jo...
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