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Jessie Vargas banks on youth advantage over Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
American boxer Jessie Vargas is banking on the fact that he is ten years younger than his opponent, boxing champ and Senator Manny Pacquiao, a report on Unang Balita on Thursday said.
Vargas will defend his WBO welterweight title on Saturday (Sunday, PHL time) in a fight against Pacquiao in Las Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao reflects on first professional, Las Vegas fights
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Manny Pacquiao will be in his 19th Las Vegas fight when he meets WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Pacquiao, without hesitation, can tell you the exact date of his first Vegas match.
On June 23, 2001, Pacquiao made his U.S.debut at the MGM Grand in a Read Full Story >>> ARUM PREDICTS PACQUIAO-VARGAS WILL END IN A KNOCKOUT BUT HE DOESN?T KNOW WHO WILL FALL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum predicts the WBO welterweight title showdown between defending champion Jessie Vargas and former welterweight king, eight division world champion and Philippine senator Manny Pacquiao will end in a knocko Read Full Story >>> GREAT TOP RANK INNOVATIONS FOR PACQUIAO-VARGAS TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
In an interesting innovation for the Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas showdown for Vargas' WBO welterweight title on Saturday here in Las Vegas, Top Rank will let fans be the 4th judge for the title fight via TRBoxing on Twitt Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes with Don Smith: Hernandez vs. Hart, Servin & Tembotov Impress, & More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Boxing Fans, Phoenix middleweight boxer Andrew ?Hurricane ?Hernandez (16-4-1) aka ?The Fighting Pride of Phoenix?, has his work cut out for him when the Arizona Native takes on undefeated Top Rank prospect Jesse Read Full Story >>> Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev Media Workout Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Oxnard, California: Yesterday, WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) held an open workout for members of the media in advance of his upcoming ?Pound For Pound? sh Read Full Story >>> CES MMA, Cage Titans join forces Friday in historic Plymouth
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Two of northeast's reigning kings of MMA join forces for an unforgettable event in America's Hometown
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 2nd, 2016) -- For years, Cage Titans FC and CES MMA have run neck-and-neck as two of the premier m Read Full Story >>> A FINE, FUN START IN KUWAIT CITY
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Ko Pin Yi of Taiwan. Photo by Takayama Takao
Stiff competition and unpredictable results are the order of Day 1 at the inaugural Kuwait Open 9-ball Championship.
(Kuwait City) ---It was a busy day of high caliber pool Read Full Story >>> NBA - - - Timberwolves exact revenge, bite back, Grizzlies 116-80
By Daniel Quindao Guden, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
MINNEAPOLIS - After losing their regular season opener to Memphis, 102-98, last October 26 at the FedEx Forum, the Minnesota Timberwolves retaliated with a 116-80 rout of the Grizzlies at the Target Center.
In front of 14,774 fans, the Wolves opened their season at home with Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather could now happen for a second time
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
1. It's still the richest prize fight in the sport
Money always talks. The first fight generated a record $700 million, with record pay-per-view buys in the USA and the UK, and the greatest live gate ever generated at the MGM Grand and in Las Vegas. A second installment could easily bring in a m Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather rematch last thing boxing needs
By Martin Rogers, USA Today, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? In terms of boxing hype, it is hard to make a bolder claim than promoting a bout as the ?Fight of the Century.? What if it happens again? The ?Fight of the Millennium??
Manny Pacquiao is back in Las Vegas this week, with Wednesday marking 18 months since the snooze-fest showdown betwe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas: The Boxing Tribune Preview
By Danny Howard, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
The tagline for Manny Pacquaio vs. Jessie Vargas is ?The Legend vs. The Champ,? but it could very easily be confused for ?The Heist.? No offense to WBO Welterweight champion Jessie Vargas, but the machinations for this fight and its creation is purely to pad the pockets of last era holdover Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> Jessie Vargas is confident he'll beat Manny Pacquiao. 'I'm the champion ... he's the challenger'
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
If Jessie Vargas? chin is as sensitive as the thin skin he showed this week in discussing his first title defense, his welterweight reign and his Saturday night main event fight against Manny Pacquiao will each be brief events.
Vargas, 27, won the vacant World Boxing Organization welterweight tit Read Full Story >>> Champion Jessie Vargas confident he can upset Manny Pacquiao and vault to stardom
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
A few days away from the biggest fight of his career, Jessie Vargas is supremely confident he will pull off an upset against former eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao and become boxing?s next big star.
?I?ve prepared for this moment for so long. It?s the only thing on my mind, every day when Read Full Story >>> Workaholic Pacquiao chases history
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS?Wonder no more why Manny Pacquiao works so long in the gym, likes to run on steeper terrain, and hits the bags as fast and hard as he could.
He?s a driven worker, raring to be the best on everything he does.
?I?m a workaholic,? said Pacquiao during an interview at the Grand Arrival a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao v Vargas: Big fight lowdown
Sportinglife.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Manny Pacquiao faces Jessie Vargas in this weekend's WBO world welterweight title showdown in Las Vegas. We have details of what time the fight takes place, how you can watch it, the Sky Bet odds, fighter records, the full fight card, running order and our top betting tips..
Manny Pacquiao will f Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Donaire remain favorites to win over Mexican foes
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Barely three days before fight night, Filipino boxing stars Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire are still favored to win over their Mexican opponents as they put finishing touches on their training for their title fights Saturday night in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Pacquiao is set to face reigning WBO welt Read Full Story >>> Fans Get to be the "4th Judge" for PacVargas PPV Title Fights
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
FANS GET TO BE THE ?4TH JUDGE? FOR PACQUIAO VS. VARGAS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS VIA @TRBoxing ON TWITTER
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 2, 2016) ? On Fight Night for the MANNY ?Pacman? PACQUIAO vs. JESSIE VARG Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas could be the entertaining bout boxing needs
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
Boxing is currently caught up in a frenzy of frustration and fans are in a mutinous mood. Attractive matches are sinking in a morass of greed and incompetence, while pretenders looking for an easy buck seem to have overrun a world once populated by hard men itching for a fight.
Welcome to boxing, Read Full Story >>> Last days of training: Pacquiao hungry for more
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 03 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao would have sparred with anybody thrown at him inside the ring of the Top Rank Gym on a cool Tuesday afternoon.
He would have sparred with Freddie Roach.
Pacquiao had a busy day that started with a morning run at the UNLV track oval and then with the grand arrival cer Read Full Story >>>
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