Natashya Gutierrez
19 articles · Rappler
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Aquino: No rematch; let Manny Pacquiao retire
MANILA, Philippines ? Is it time for Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao to retire? President Benigno Aquino III thinks so. Aquino weighed in on the mega fight between Filipino boxing superstar Manny…
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Ariza: Don?t blame Pacquiao, blame his ?incompetent? team
LAS VEGAS, United States ? Manny Pacquiao isn?t the problem ? it?s the people around him. This is according to Pacquiao?s former conditioning coach, Alex Ariza, who conditioned Floyd Mayweather Jr for…
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Referee Kenny Bayless: Mayweather ‘the better fighter’
LAS VEGAS, United States ? The referee of the mega fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao said he thought Mayweather deserved to win ? adding that violations performed in the…
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Mayweather on why he won?t smile at Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS, USA ? Undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr knows just how serious Saturday's fight (Sunday, May 3, Philippine time) against Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao is. And his face shows it.…
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KO of Mayweather not part of Pacquiao?s game plan
LAS VEGAS, USA ? Will Manny Pacquiao knock out the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr? Don?t count on it. On Thursday, April 30, Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach said the game plan is not…
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Obama’s toast: Basketball, Pacquiao, and PH-US friendship
MANILA, Philippines ? In a refreshing shift from the formalities of the day's events, United States President Barack Obama's toast at the state dinner in his honor was light and casual, and…
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Tax talk? Aquino, Pacquiao shake hands
MANILA, Philippines ? It took a while for President Benigno Aquino III and world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao to meet after the athlete's victory. But after 3 weeks and an ugly word…
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What’s next for Manny Pacquiao?
MACAU - For Manny Pacquiao, the job is done. At least for now. Hours after his dominant unanimous decision victory over Mexican-American fighter Brandon Rios, his team gathered for a celebration party…
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All you need to know about Pacquiao-Rios
MACAU - With one of the year's biggest fights just one day away, Rappler puts together a cheat sheet for the Clash in Cotai, which pits Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao against young…
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Rios to Pacquiao: I’m not your tune-up fight
MACAU - Both fighters insist they're at their best. Now it's just a matter of whose best is better. If Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and up and coming boxer Brandon Rios are…
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Pacquiao, Rios’ coaches get into heated scuffle
MACAU - And the Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios fight has just heated up. On Wednesday, November 20, a scuffle broke out at the boxing gym at the Venetian after Pacquiao?s trainer…
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Mostly Filipino crowd welcomes Pacquiao, Rios in Macau
MACAU - Fight week has officially begun in Macau as both fighters of one of the year's biggest boxing bouts are finally at the majestic Venetian hotel here, 5 days before a…
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Roach: ‘Rios fight is personal’
MANILA, Philippines - For Manny Pacquiao's head coach Freddie Roach, their next fight is more personal compared to the rest. Pacquiao is set to face off with 27-year-old Brandon Rios on November…
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Is Manny Pacquiao back?
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines - At the Wild Card Gym in the hometown of world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao, photos of Pacquiao's greatest moments line the 4 walls. His victories against Oscar…
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VLOG: Roach says Pacquiao hasn?t missed a step
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines - Coming off two consecutive losses back in 2012, Manny Pacquiao is back in the gym training for his November bout against Brandon Rios. It?s a fight where…
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Mark Barriga and his quest for gold
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine delegation for the 2012 London Olympics, the smallest the country has seen since 1936, has its biggest bet for an Olympic medal on the smallest athlete of…
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The controversial Ronnie Nathanielsz
World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao had just returned to General Santos City on November 2011, after his controversial third bout against Mexican fighter and archival Juan Manuel Marquez. He faced the media…
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Face off: Bradley’s uncle vs. Pacquiao’s aunt
LAS VEGAS -- The fight against Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley isn't just a world title bout. It's also a family affair. While fans came in droves, the loudest, most flamboyant die-hards…
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Ariza emphasizes value of conditioning, then leaves Pacquiao camp
MANILA, Philippines - On the first day of Manny Pacquiao's Baguio training camp for his fight against Timothy Bradley, Alex Ariza, Pacquiao's strength and conditioning coach, reinforced his commitment to the Filipino…
