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BJ Flores leaving Square Ring and looking for big fights

Cruiserweight contender BJ Flores as of tomorrow will be a free agent, and is looking for a big fight in the cruiserweight division. BJ sat …

Sun, 15 Aug 2010

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Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather the big IF

Let us be honest, this is the fight that almost everyone wants to see go down. The two baddest men in the business. It's the classic good gu…

Sun, 15 Aug 2010

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James Toney means business! Exclusive 8CN Q&A

James ?Lights Out? Toney sat down with 8CountNews and shared his thoughts on his huge upcoming MMA fight against Randy Couture scheduled for…

Sat, 14 Aug 2010

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Manny Pacquiao a God fearing man

When you watch Manny Pacquiao fight in the boxing ring, you see a man with blinding speed, and two fists that have very bad intentions. His …

Sat, 14 Aug 2010

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Mayweather scared of Pacquiao? Not hardly

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr is being accused by many of the Pacquiao fans as being "scared" of Manny Pacquiao. Do people honetly belie…

Sat, 14 Aug 2010

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Manny Pacquiao destroys Margarito - - Juan Diaz

I recently sat down with the former undisputed lightweight world champion Juan Diaz and got his thoughts on his performance against Juan Man…

Wed, 11 Aug 2010

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Juan Diaz talks Marquez Mayweather Pacquiao and his future in boxing

8CountNews sat down with Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz and got his thoughts on his recent rematch defeat against Juan Manuel Marquez. Diaz breaks do…

Wed, 11 Aug 2010

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Don King to the rescue?

Well, what a difference a few weeks can make. Just a few weeks ago the entire boxing world pretty much gave up on seeing Mayweather Vs. Pacq…

Mon, 09 Aug 2010

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Holyfield shows his respect for Manny Pacquiao

"There aint too many people in the world that can whoop Manny Pacquiao" - - Evander Holyfield Recently I spoke with the former 4 time heavyw…

Sat, 07 Aug 2010

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Holyfield to return November 5th

8CountNews.com was informed by Evander Holyfield that he will be returning to the ring on November 5th, in Detroit Michigan. The venue appea…

Fri, 06 Aug 2010

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Playing the Devils advocate - Is Pacquiao hiding something?

Firstly, this writer, being me, yours truly, does not think Manny Pacquiao is juicing. With that said, there is a growing list of people in …

Thu, 05 Aug 2010

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Marquez Vs. Pacquiao trilogy makes more sense

Bob Arum needs to take a look at Juan Manuel Marquez. On Saturday night JMM showed the entire world that he is still a force in the division…

Tue, 03 Aug 2010

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Mayweather and Don King? Birds of a feather flock together

There are reports that Floyd Mayweather Jr and Don King have been talking some business. Well now, isn't this just a match made in heaven? H…

Sat, 31 Jul 2010

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Juan Diaz trainer Ronnie Shields goes on the record

Juan Diaz trainer Ronnie Shields sat down with 8CN on the eve of the big fight. Shields talks about Juan Diaz' training camp, and what they …

Sat, 31 Jul 2010

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Secrets, lies, and hyped up headlines littered Mayweather Pacquiao buildup

Oh what a ride it's been. The Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao saga has dominated the boxing headlines for some months now. From boxing websites, to …

Fri, 30 Jul 2010

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Mayweathers silence speaks loudly

were indeed negotiations taking place. There was considerable effort put forth in an effort to get the big fight between Manny Pacquiao and …

Thu, 29 Jul 2010

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Floyd who?

How quickly things change. All eyes seem to be on Antonio Margarito as Manny's next opponent, quickly brushing Floyd Mayweather Jr aside. To…

Wed, 28 Jul 2010

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Pacquiao's rise to the top and his will to stay there

When you're king of the hill, everyone wants to try and knock you off. Well almost everyone, but that's another story. Manny Pacquiao's rise…

Tue, 27 Jul 2010

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Margarito will be a bloody mess by the 7th round

It does appear as if Antonio Margarito will be Manny Pacquiao's next opponent, but it's not done yet. If however the contracts do get signed…

Mon, 26 Jul 2010

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Pacquiao to train first half of camp in Manila

Regardless of who Manny's next opponent will be, the first half of his camp according to Freddie Roach will be in Manila. I spoke with Fredd…

Mon, 26 Jul 2010