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Edwin Valero has the talent, but does he have the common sense?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
Edwin Valero should be a fighter heading right to the top. Holding a perfect record of 27 wins and 27 knockouts, and having won titles some even call Valero the next Manny Pacquiao.
The biggest danger Valero faces in his career isn't progressively bigger opponents or even his controversial politica Read Full Story >>>Exclusive weigh-in photos: Guzman overweight, Funeka confident, Maidana and Cayo ready to go
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
Moments ago at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, the participants for Saturday’s HBO Boxing After Dark doubleheader all weighed in. The attractive twin bill is highlighted by Marcos Maidana’s defense of his interim WBA Jr. Welterweight belt against undefeated Dominican Victory Cayo. The chief undercar Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM MONTERREY: ERIK MORALES - 146.8 LBS, JOSE ALFARO - 146.1 LBS
PhilBoxing.com, 27 Mar 2010
WBC INTERCONTINENTAL WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
MAIN EVENT – 12 ROUNDS
ERIK “El Terrible” MORALES - 146.8 lbs vs JOSE “Jicaras” ALFARO - 146.1 lbs
WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE ELIMINATOR
CO-FEATURE – 12 ROUNDS
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says he'll retire on his own terms
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 27 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao said he’s been hearing people telling him to retire. He himself said he’ll soon be retiring.
When that will be is not clear. What is clear, he said Friday is that no one – not Freddie Roach, Bob Arum or his m Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, BONGBONG MARCOS STEAL THE SHOW AT ELORDE ANNUAL AWARDS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 27 Mar 2010
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, crowned “Fighter of the Decade” at the 10th Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Annual Awards and Congressman Ferdinand "Bongbong” Marcos stole the show in a glittering evening that celebrated the Read Full Story >>> RUFINO RETAINS RP FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 27 Mar 2010
Vinvin Rufino retained his Philippine featherweight title with a majority decision over Adonis Aguelo in the main event of a fight card which was part of the 10th Gabriel "Flash" Elorde Annual Awards at the Sofitel Harbour T Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao puts bet on Mosley over Floyd Jr
GMANews.tv, 27 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao is putting his bet on a "Sugar" Shane Mosley win over Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their May 1 title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion said Mosley’s style of pressing the fight against his opponent, especially Read Full Story >>> Fil-American lady pug eyes 3rd straight crown
By Francis Santiago, The Manila Bulletin, 27 Mar 2010
In men’s boxing, Leon Spinks became the ‘quickest’ fighter in history to win a world title when he beat Muhammad Ali in only his eighth professional fight in 1978.
Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton, a Fil-American fighter, tries to better that record when she guns for a third straight championship in o Read Full Story >>> NAAZIM RICHARDSON: "SHANE IS GOING TO BE READY AND HE'S GOING TO BRING IT"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, 27 Mar 2010
"Shane is still in the beginning process of everything. We're just getting him started…We make it work Perc. It's just one of them things man. One thing you know is Shane is going to be ready and he's going to bring it. And then X comes to camp in shape, so it's not like it would be with two other a Read Full Story >>> Roundtable discussion: The boxing media gives their predictions for Abraham-Dirrell
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
This weekend is chalked full of boxing action but no bout stands out as much as the Stage Two Super Six showdown between undefeated Arthur Abraham and Michigan native Andre Dirrell. Sporting two contrastingly different styles, the Abraham-Dirrell matchup is one that is hard to predict.
Dirrell is c Read Full Story >>> Clash of the Titans: Billionaire Chiongbian battles multimillionaire Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
COPENHAGEN—It reminds me of the Cypress Hill song, “Clash of the Titans.”
“It's creating hysteria.”
And, no I am not talking about the 2011 night when Floyd Mayweather steps into the ring against fearless Manny Pacquiao.
I have a more immediate concern. It's this pesky Saragani Congression Read Full Story >>> Arum will fly to Sarangani to rally elderly, Jewish voters for Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
COPENHAGEN—I suppose he can help his main Manny Pacquiao by staging a last minute push for the Jewish vote, especially the alter cocker (elderly) ballots.
(FYI, espec Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero: More Details Surface on Arrest, Allegations
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, 27 Mar 2010
More details have surfaced concerning the arrest of unbeaten Edwin Valero (27-0, 27KOs) on alleged assault charges. It was previously reported on BoxingScene.com that Valero was arrested in Venezuela for allegedly assaulting his wife. Valero was taken into custody on Thursday morning as he visited h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao underscores responsibility to nation
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, 27 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - The world’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao renewed his commitment to bring honor to the country – in and out of the ring – as he vowed to support Filipino fighters with the potential to achieve greatness in a statesmanlike speech before a jampacked audience of ove Read Full Story >>> Relitigating, Part 1: Boxing Undercards
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, 27 Mar 2010
There have been a couple subjects that generated heated debate in this space in the last week, to the point that I believe they require a bit of relitigating. First up: The philosophy of boxing undercards. Next: Analyzing the pay-per-view buys for Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey.
Some friends of Read Full Story >>> Fans ask Pacquiao for one more fight before retiring
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, 27 Mar 2010
There will only be one Manny Pacquiao. As the boxing world wonders who will take his place, the brutal truth is that nobody ever will. When Manny Pacquiao hangs up the gloves, he will take his place in history among greats like Henry Armstrong, Sugar Ray Robinson, Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Read Full Story >>> Dougie's FAT Friday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, 27 Mar 2010
DIRRELL SHOULD WIN
Hey Dougie,
Nice touch on Andre Dirrell's story. While I think Andre learned from the Carl Froch fight, I think his best chance of beating Abraham is to fight exactly the same way he fought Froch (too careful) and get a hometown win. Just my 2 cents.
Floyd Mayweather beats Read Full Story >>> Fight Preview: Arthur Abraham v. Andre Dirrell
Bad Left Hook, 27 Mar 2010
Note: This is Showtime's free preview weekend for most carriers, so if you don't regularly carry Showtime as part of your cable or satellite bill, you should have it this weekend.
The Super Six World Boxing Classic has thus far had its share of hiccups, which was probably to be expected. Any idea Read Full Story >>> Legarda on Cloud 9 with Pacquiao
By Michael Lim Ubac, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 27 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines—Vice Presidential candidate Loren Legarda was on Cloud Nine aboard a Philippine Airlines flight to General Santos City Friday morning after world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao suddenly endorsed her candidacy for the May elections.
“Pacquiao formally endorsed Sen. Legarda at a Read Full Story >>> Sarangani rivals Pacquiao and Chongbian enter the ring
By Amita Legaspi, GMANews.tv, 27 Mar 2010
ALABEL, Sarangani—The two candidates vying for this province’s lone congressional district on Friday celebrated their most important days with their supporters, using the opportunity to officially launch their respective campaigns.
World-class Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao returned to h Read Full Story >>>
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