'Pacman had no accounting organization'
By Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
GLENDALE, California - Tax woes are nothing new for the boxing champ Manny Pacquiao. However, a 2011 lawsuit brought on by his former accountants may have foreshadowed the Pacman's global battle against the taxman. Legal documents show that Pacquiao brought several years' worth of unorganized tax  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao says tax allegations a smear campaign
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
REDWOOD CITY, California – Manny Pacquiao believes people out to damage his reputation are bringing out reports of his alleged tax deficiencies. Pacquiao denied having unfulfilled tax duties in the US worth $18 million from 2006 to 2010, as reported by celebrity website, TMZ. The Pacman’s tax   Read Full Story >>>

Robert Garcia says Brandon Rios is ‘good’ following his loss; feels a Pacquiao-Bradley rematch should happen
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
On Nov. 23, former lightweight titlist Brandon Rios had a rough go of things when he stepped inside of the Venetian Resort’s Coati Arena in Macau, China to face off with Manny Pacquiao. Rios was soundly out boxed over the course of twelve rounds by the Filipino icon, as Pacquiao was simply too sh  Read Full Story >>>

Marvin Hagler: “Pacquiao would be a little nervous about being stopped or knocked out again if he fought Mayweather”
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao. It is a fight that has been talked about for over 5 years now, but with both sides failing to come to terms in the past, and Pacquiao meeting defeat twice, talk of the fight seemed all but dead. Now with Manny Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, it is a fight that has been talked about  Read Full Story >>>

[PHOTO] NOTICE OF FEDERAL TAX LIEN ISSUED AGAINST EMMANUEL D. PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Earlier this week, TMZ confirmed a FightHype.com report stating that multi-division world champion Manny Pacquiao owed the Internal Revenue Service upwards of $18 million in back taxes. According to TMZ, they had obtained "official documents" proving that Pacquiao failed to pay taxes from 2006 to 20  Read Full Story >>>

Farenas eyes win, shot at world crown
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Losing isn’t an option for battled-scarred southpaw Michael (Hammer Fists) Farenas as the Sorsogon brawler takes on Mexico’s unpredictable Jesus (Chito) Rios in a 12-round bout headlining a 12-fight card promoted by MAG Pacman at the Solaire Resort Hotel and Casino tonight.   Read Full Story >>>

Amir Khan anxiously waiting for Floyd Mayweather to say jump as money talks and business rules in world of boxing
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Amir Khan was a ringside analyst in Brooklyn on Saturday night for a card he was expected to be fighting on - against International Boxing Federation champion Devon Alexander. Instead, Alexander lost his defence against Shawn Porter with the winner now expected to face Kell Brook, of Sheffield,  Read Full Story >>>

ADRIEN BRONER vs. MARCOS MAIDANA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013

“You never know, maybe I have to sit in there and brawl it out with this guy for 12 rounds. Maybe I mess him up in two. Maybe one.” – Broner “They might say Broner is one of the best, but I don’ think he is.” –   Read Full Story >>>

PHOTO: BRONER WORKOUT IN SAN ANTONIO
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- Undefeated WBA Welterweight World Champion Adrien Broner poses on December 11, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas at the open workout for his December 14, 2013 world title defense against former WBA Intercontinental  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather still avoiding fight with Manny Pacquiao
By Dan Hunter, Crunch Sports, Fri, 13 Dec 2013

Fans of Manny Pacquiao and serious boxing fans across the world will be disappointed - though not surprised - by the news coming out of Las Vegas this week. Despite the fact tha  Read Full Story >>>

A possibly 'toned-down' Adrien Broner still as confident as ever
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Richard Schaefer, the Golden Boy Promotions CEO, needed to have a chat with Adrien Broner. For months, Schaefer had been receiving complaints about the unbeaten boxer's antics, from releasing sex tapes to vulgar rants on social media to a video of him flushing money down a toilet. A news confer  Read Full Story >>>

Don't take tax woes lightly, Belmonte tells Pacquiao
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. urged yesterday world boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao not to take his tax woes lightly. “You know, seriously, we cannot talk cavalierly about taxes,” he said. “The better way is to confront them and he needs a good accountant   Read Full Story >>>

The Crazy Story Of How A Fan Snuck Into The Ring Following A Recent Manny Pacquiao Fight
By Cork Gaines, Business Insider, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Following the recent fight between Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios, a man in a bright green suit was seen wondering around the ring during the post-fight interviews. It turns out that man was just a fan and he wasn't supposed to be there. Now, in a video posted to YouTube, a man claims to be that  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquaio: The web of spin
By Robbie Bannatyne, GIVEMESPORT, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
In contemporary society, the mainstream media’s engine runs almost entirely from the fuel of the PR pump, which spins stories and set agendas to suit the capitalist desires of the political and corporate elite. Unfortunately, this culture of spin has long since pervaded the sporting arena and is   Read Full Story >>>

Broner Has no Problems
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
WBC lightweight and WBA welterweight champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner seemingly has no problems these days. He’s signed with Al Haymon, promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, televised by Showtime and on his way to becoming a main event pay-per-view fighter whether boxing fans or the marketplace agr  Read Full Story >>>

Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana: The Dark Side of "The Danger Zone"
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
I’ve crossed paths with lions He still hasn’t fought with men. He hasn’t beat anyone yet to be a star The cow has messed with the bull. Marcos Maidana, on Adrien Broner He also went on to say thing like I want to “demolish him”. This of course, is owed to the prodigious mouth of WBA w  Read Full Story >>>

Adrien Broner: 'Real, straight up and uncut'
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
SAN ANTONIO -- WBA welterweight titleholder Adrien "The Problem" Broner waded through a sea of onlookers on Wednesday, many of whom had, moments earlier, craned their necks to see the undefeated fighter throwing punches at an imaginary opponent while dancing around a constructed ring at Market Squar  Read Full Story >>>

Maidana Says He Is Broner’s Biggest Test to Date and He Will Be Going for the Knockout
By James Myhre, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
Marcos “El Chino” Maidana (34-3 31KOs) burst on to the main stream boxing scene after stopping the highly touted prospect at the time, Victor Ortiz in 2009. He has played the part of underdog in almost all his fights since. Maidana is 3-1 in his fights since his move up to welterweight. Once again M  Read Full Story >>>

Does Floyd Mayweather Need Manny Pacquiao to Legitimize His Legacy?
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
COMMENTARY | There's no shortage of points and counterpoints in the seemingly endless Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao debate. At this point, it's not even a matter of who would win in the ring. The biggest, most heated debate has to do with why this fight hasn't happened and who, exactly, is to   Read Full Story >>>

Arum Understands Marquez's Stance On Pacquiao Fight
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
As much as Bob Arum would prefer it if Juan Manuel Marquez would change his mind, Marquez’s co-promoter understands why Marquez hasn’t agreed to fight Manny Pacquiao a fifth time. “Unlike many of these fighters, Marquez is an accountant,” Arum said. “He saved much of his money and made some very   Read Full Story >>>

All I want For Christmas Are These Ten Fights: the Best Match-Up’s In Boxing
By Tyson Bruce, Boxing Insider, Fri, 13 Dec 2013
*In composing this fantasy list of match-ups I choose to ignore (although its briefly discussed throughout) the Golden Boy-Top Rank ‘Cold War’, as a mean to, if nothing else, highlight its negative effects on the sport. I also used each fighter only once, meaning they cannot appear in multiple match  Read Full Story >>>

DONAIRE CONFUSED OVER WBA ORDER FOR SUPER CHAMPION VETYEKA TO FIGHT WALTERS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013

Donaire. 2012 “Fighter of the Year” Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire is confused over the WBA Championship Committee decision to order negotiations for a mandatory fight between featherweight super champion,   Read Full Story >>>

FORMER WORLD CHAMP JARO IN DEC.29 ANTIPOLO CARD
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013

Jaro. Promoter Aljoe Jaro together with Thai boxing patron and promoter Naris Singwangcha will stage a double regional Asian Boxing Council title card at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. This card will feature ex-WBC flyweigh  Read Full Story >>>

Singwangcha Foundation Philippines to help boxers affected by Typhoon Yolanda
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013

Singwancha. Boxing patron Naris Singwangcha of Thailand will extend a helping hand to Filipino boxers from Tacloban City and other areas hit by super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), the powerful storm that struck the Philippines  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao looking forward to talks with Mayweather's camp during US visit
By Snow Badua, Spin.ph, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
MANNY Pacquiao said he is looking forward to a meeting with the camp of archrival Floyd Mayweather Jr. when he goes to the US later this month, raising a glimmer of hope that their long-awaited showdown may finally push through. The Filipino boxing star, who turns 35 on December 17, said he’s sch  Read Full Story >>>

Lem's latest: HBO's best to feature Manny Pacquiao, Gennady Golovkin
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
Over the course of five consecutive nights starting on Dec. 23, on HBO 2 will present 10 of 2013's standout fights entitled "Boxing's Best" featuring standouts and stars such as Manny Pacquiao, Tim Bradley, Gennady Golovkin, Adonis Stevenson and Sergey Kovalev. Also among them are bouts highligh  Read Full Story >>>

Will Marcos Maidana Solve the ‘Problem’ Adrien Broner?
By Peter Clarke, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
As we approach the end of the year, boxing fans will have one last big event to celebrate before the holidays as Showtime will be live in San Antonio, Texas as Adrien “The Problem” Broner will square off and defend his WBA Welterweight Title against Marcos “El Chino” Maidana in the Alamodome. The wi  Read Full Story >>>

Joe Gallagher: Khan is desperate to take on Mayweather or Pacquiao
By Joe Gallagher, Manchester Evening News, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
Amir Khan has reached the point of his career where he must go in search of the biggest fights. That’s why he’s so desperate to get in the ring with Floyd Mayweather Jr. And if the Bolton hero cannot secure that clash then he should turn his attentions to Manny Pacquiao. These are the names  Read Full Story >>>

Bob Arum: Mikey Garcia-Juan Carlos Burgos 'done' for Jan. 25
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum said that a deal is being finalized for a bout between WBO junior lightweight titleholder Mikey Garcia and respected two-time title challenger Juan Carlos Burgos. The bout, said Arum on Wednesday, will happen on Jan. 25 at New York's Madison Square Garden on HBO. "That   Read Full Story >>>

Peek Into the Soul of a Prizefighter—Part 1
By Peter Wood, Boxing.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013
“MY FAVORITE BOOK IS…” I asked champion boxers, ex-champions, contenders, ex-contenders, and prominent boxing figures around the globe, to finish that sentence. Their responses were fascinating and illuminating. Sometimes their choice of reading material was surprising, and sometimes it was just pla  Read Full Story >>>

PENALOSA INSISTS HE WILL NEVER EXPLOIT PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Dec 2013

Former two division world champion Gerry Penalosa who has formed MAG Promotions along with boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and businessman Anson Tiu insists he will never exploit Pacquiao in the new promotional outfit. Penalosa issued  Read Full Story >>>