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PACQUIAO, LARIOS MAKE WEIGHTS!

By Salven L. Lagumbay
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 01 Jul 2006



MANILA--Just moments ago, both Manny Pacquiao and Oscar Larios easily made weight during official weigh-in held at the Discovery Suites here supervised by Italy's Mauro Betti, head of the WBC International.

Larios stepped on the scales first, and came in at 129 lbs, while the Pacman came in next, weighing in at 129.5 lbs.


Manny Pacquiao flexes his muscles before the media while GAB Chairman Eric Buhain, WBC International Chairman Mauro Betti of Italy (partly hidden), Commissioner Angel Bautista and Filipino promoter Wakee Salud look on. Photo by Dong Secuya.

GAB Chairman Eric Buhain, who will co-supervise the bout with Betti, was also in attendance, as well as his two commissioners Angel Bautista and Alex Paglumotan.

More to come...


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