Out of Chance Meeting, a Formidable Pairing -Greg Bishop/NY Times

[mikelovesfood]

HOLLYWOOD — After the second typhoon hit, as the third crept closer, Freddie Roach had seen enough. Houses disappeared underwater. Boulders blocked the narrow, winding roads. Seventeen families packed into one room.

Boxing’s Pac-Man, Back Home In Baguio City, the Philippines, where Roach trained the boxer Manny Pacquiao last month in preparation for Saturday’s welterweight title fight against Miguel Cotto, they stacked coffins high in neat rows, until their supply ran out.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/sp...r=2&ref=sports



Somewhere along the article he states:
Pacquiao eats six meals and drinks five protein shakes daily, consuming 7,000 calories but burning 500 more. His muscles are chiseled, each with a purpose.

That's insane.

[liam_48@msn.com]

HOLLYWOOD — After the second typhoon hit, as the third crept closer, Freddie Roach had seen enough. Houses disappeared underwater. Boulders blocked the narrow, winding roads. Seventeen families packed into one room.

Boxing’s Pac-Man, Back Home In Baguio City, the Philippines, where Roach trained the boxer Manny Pacquiao last month in preparation for Saturday’s welterweight title fight against Miguel Cotto, they stacked coffins high in neat rows, until their supply ran out.

continued here.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/sp...r=2&ref=sports



Somewhere along the article he states:
Pacquiao eats six meals and drinks five protein shakes daily, consuming 7,000 calories but burning 500 more. His muscles are chiseled, each with a purpose.

That's insane.

WOW he sleeps just 4-5 hours a day when not training!! and he learnt to play the piano in 1 week pretty amazing to be frank.

[JaNnO]

WOW he sleeps just 4-5 hours a day when not training!! and he learnt to play the piano in 1 week pretty amazing to be frank.

Pac's really gifted.

Best piece of article I've read in a long time.

Pac KO's Cotto in Rd. 7.

[mikelovesfood]

Anyone whos ever tried losing weight or just anyone whos fit-minded knows that 7,000 calories a day is an extremely crazy. Yea I know, the guys metabo is probably through the roof but still man thats insane!