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Pacquiao knockout over Mayweather is possible

I have heard it all. I have heard that Mayweather is too smart. I have heard that Mayweather is too big. I have heard that Mayweather's defe…

Thu, 08 Jul 2010

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False reporting on Mayweather Pacquiao fight getting ridiculous

As I surf the net and read some of the reporting going on by some of the boxing sites, it's really easy for me to separate the legitimate re…

Thu, 08 Jul 2010

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Never know who is going to walk into the Roach Hotel

With each and every trip that I take to the Wild Card Gym, I always get at least one nice surprise. The first time that I visited the gym wa…

Wed, 07 Jul 2010

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Ishe Smith is ready for Guerrero

8CN sat down with former contender one series star Ishe Smith. On July 16th, at the Desoto Civic Center, in Mississippi, Ishe will square of…

Tue, 06 Jul 2010

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The implications of Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao not happening

What if it doesn't happen? What if this big super fight between the two biggest names in boxing doesn't happen? Let's take a look at some of…

Tue, 06 Jul 2010

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Legends who support Pacquiao

This writer spent Saturday night sitting ringside with the legendary Roy Jones Jr. We were attending the Deontay Wilder (US bronze medalist …

Mon, 05 Jul 2010

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Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao very close to being a reality

8CN has learned from a few sources on both sides that the mega super fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao is almost a go. According to our …

Thu, 01 Jul 2010

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Adamek talks Grant, Mayweather, Pacquiao, and Klitshcko's

8CN just spoke with the former cruiserweight and light heavyweight world champion Tomasz Adamek. The current heavyweight contender will be s…

Thu, 01 Jul 2010

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More scribes taking aim at racist comments

More and more boxing scribes are taking issue with some of the very radical and racial comments left by the boxing fans. More so Pacquiao fa…

Mon, 28 Jun 2010

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Mayweather favored on paper but does he have the heart?

Nobody really knows at this point if the big super fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao will ever happen. Many of the boxing…

Mon, 28 Jun 2010

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8CN Exclusive: Ana Julaton

8CountNews.com caught up with the IBA super bantamweight world champion Ana Julaton. Ana has a big fight coming up on June 30th, 2010 at the…

Sun, 27 Jun 2010

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Nothing is done until it's done

We have been reading on a few boxing websites , well maybe one of them, how the Floyd Mayweather Jr Vs. Manny Pacquiao fight is a "done deal…

Sun, 27 Jun 2010

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Evander Holyfield shows his support for Pacquiao

8CountNews sat down with the former 4 time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield and got the latest on what's going on with his career. Hol…

Fri, 25 Jun 2010

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Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao negotiations hit snag

Recently I spoke with Floyd Mayweather Sr about the negotiations for the mega fight between his son, and Manny Pacquiao. When he told me tha…

Thu, 24 Jun 2010

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Mayweather's talents can't be denied

Let there be no doubt, Floyd Mayweather Jr is one of the greatest fighters that has come along in a very long time. One must put personal fe…

Thu, 24 Jun 2010

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Mayweather Sr talks steroids, steroids, and more steroids

8CountNews.com brings your Floyd Mayweather Sr. Big Floyd gives us an update on the negotiations going on for the fight between Manny Pacqui…

Wed, 23 Jun 2010

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Mayweathers demand for the lion's share is absurd

There are reports that say that Floyd Mayeather Jr is demanding a 60/40 split of the purse money in order for this fight with Manny Pacquiao…

Sun, 20 Jun 2010

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Pacquiao bodyguard Rob Peters talks about super fight

8CN sat down with Manny Pacquiao bodyguard Rob Peters and got his thoughts on the potential history making fight between Manny Pacquiao and …

Fri, 18 Jun 2010

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The wonderful world of Pacquiao

When the every day person gets up, he or she usually goes to work, comes home, cooks dinner, relaxes and does it all over again the next day…

Thu, 17 Jun 2010

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Pacquiao's peers speak up - Lennox Lewis, Fernando Vargas and MORE!

When I spoke with former Jr welterweight world champion Paulie Malignaggi last month he made an interesting point. Malignaggi is a pretty po…

Mon, 14 Jun 2010