Did Pacman pals hoodwink Shelly Finkel?
Mortz Marcelo Ortigoza It seems the legal complaint of Americans Shelly Finkel, lawyers Keith Davidson, and Nick Khan stemmed from how the $4 million dollar purse Philippine giant TV network ABS/CBN had given to its boxing promotional partner Manny Pacquaio Production (MPP). As what we know, Finkel particularly will get only 10% of the compensation ABS/CBN will give to pound for pound great Manny Pacqauio. Who was the main attraction of the Mano-a-Mano fight calendared on July 2, 2006 at the 20,000 screaming-and-yelling-crowd capable Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines . However, Finkel wanted 25% of the entire $4 million. As a mere spectator of this brouhaha, I believe the division of the spoil was the reason these Americans went to court in the U.S. Thus, one of their three complaints was unfair business practice against Filipino lawyer Franklin Gacal, and Wakee Salud who are — if I’m not wrong — are the bigwigs of the M PP. Incase this case will persist, Manny Pacquiao wi
