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Pacquiao not taking Thai fighter lightly.
(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Byline: Salven L. Lagumbay, Contributor
REIGNING pound-for-pound featherweight king Manny Pacquiao has tapped two tough Mindanao fighters as sparmates when he officially kicks off his rigid preparation on Wednesday, Nov. 3, for his upcoming showdown with Thai banger Fahsan 3K Battery.
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