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Pacquiao?s loss could be his biggest political win
By Associated Press, New York Post, Mon, 11 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao lost his biggest fight in the ring, but that won?t stop him from plotting a bigger comeback ? in the political arena that is.
In a country where elections are also entertainment and political programs secondary, candidates often win because of star power and m Read Full Story >>>Mayweather-Pacquiao fight hardly saved boxing
By David Hunter, Murfreesboro Post, Mon, 11 May 2015
The so-called "Fight of the Century" between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 1 turned into the dud of the century.
This fight also showed boxing has a long way to go before getting back on the sports map here in the United States.
During the past few years, we have seen the rise Read Full Story >>> Canelo destructs and destroys
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 11 May 2015
SONAHR: May 10, 2015 - The surreally violent encounter between middleweights Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns back in 1985 remains the greatest three-round fight in boxing history. However, Saturday?s three-round war between junior-middleweights Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez and James Kirkland, fou Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Exit Strategy
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Mon, 11 May 2015
Hopefully Manny?s injured shoulder was not irreparably damaged, but his reputation may well have been?
?The check may have been cashed, but Pacquiao?s reputation, like his shoulder, is tattered.??Gulf News (May 9)
?I thought I won the fight.??Manny Paquiao
?Huh. You did???Max Kellerman
H Read Full Story >>> Diplomatic De La Hoya Declines To Discredit May-Pac
By Peter Lim, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 11 May 2015
In the wake of the sensational and explosive Canelo-Kirkland affair, promoter Oscar De La Hoya resisted the temptation to gloat about his symbolic triumph over last weekend's dud that was (over)hyped as Fight of the Century. Baited by the media at the post-fight press conference to compare the thril Read Full Story >>> The Megafight: Material issues (Last of Two Parts)
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 11 May 2015
The definition of a winning performance has also changed, as pointed out by Evander Holyfield. The courage to slug it out is a rare commodity more readily available in mixed martial arts than in the boxing ring, which is so ironic, it?s almost funny. Boxers who claim to be champions have just found Read Full Story >>> Fight Fallout Won?t Hurt Pacquiao?s Legacy, Say Fil-Am Journalists
By Odette Keeley, New America Media, Mon, 11 May 2015
SAN FRANCISCO ? Filipino media are reporting that the legacy of Manny Pacquiao is untainted by his loss to Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in their mega fight in Las Vegas. But some wonder whether the scandal over his injury could be a different story.
Since the May 2 fight, Pacquiao has been dogged with Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Don't believe Manny Pacquiao 'bulls***'
ESPN.com, Mon, 11 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather has urged the public not to believe Manny Pacquiao's "bulls*** excuses" after the Filipino blamed his defeat on a shoulder injury.
The American secured a unanimous points decision in Las Vegas last weekend, with Pacquiao undergoing surgery on a torn rotator cuff earlier this week Read Full Story >>> How Pacquiao boosts the stock market
By Jenniffer B. Austria , Manila Standard Today, Mon, 11 May 2015
UTrade, the online stock trading platform of Unicapital Securities, presented some data showing that in general, the Philippine Stock Exchange performed positively, a day after a boxing bout of People?s Champion Manny Pacquiao.
?Since 2007, Pacquiao has fought a total of 16 times. Of the total nu Read Full Story >>> Wenceslao: Pacman: the contrary view
By Bong O. Wenceslao, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 11 May 2015
FROM hero to heel. That?s how fast some people?s view of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao shifted in the wake of the revelation he suffered a right shoulder injury almost a month (not three weeks as I earlier stated) before his fight, the richest in boxing history, against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Bu Read Full Story >>> Mike Stafford ?I told you?Floyd was going to box the S**T out of him?a masterpiece?
By Logan Henry, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 11 May 2015
Floyd ?Money? Mayweather dominated Manny Pacquaio in the most anticipated fight of our era or, possibly, any other. Floyd earned the unanimous decision win by outboxing, and, for the most part, outclassing the consensus number two pound for pound fighter in the world. Mayweather?s superior technique Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton: What's the point of Floyd Mayweather being the world's best fighter if everyone thinks he's a d***head?
By Richard Arrowsmith , Mail Online (UK), Mon, 11 May 2015
Former welterweight world champion Ricky Hatton has launched a scathing attack on Floyd Mayweather Jnr and his egocentric behaviour.
The unbeaten American recently defeated Manny Pacquiao in 'the fight of the century' to lay his claim to be remembered as the greatest pound-for-pound boxer of all Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and wife Jinkee look cheerful on 15th wedding anniversary
By Gareth Butler, GulfNews.com, Mon, 11 May 2015
Manny Pacquiao and wife Jinkee celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary with an Instagram selfie on Sunday morning.
The Filipino boxer appeared in a sling following the shoulder operation he needed after the recent fight against Floyd Mayweather.
?Happy 15th Wedding Anniversary [si Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ DELIVERS THUNDEROUS THIRD ROUND KNOCKOUT AGAINST JAMES KIRKLAND
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 10 May 2015
HOUSTON (May 10) - In front of more than 31,000 raucous fans Minute Maid Park in Houston, super welterweight sensation Mexico's Canelo Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) knocked out Texas' James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland (32-2, Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez puts 'Fight of the Century' in rearview with devastating
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 10 May 2015
HOUSTON ? While there are many fans who appreciate the subtlety and nuance of a slick boxer, Canelo Alvarez on Saturday proved that there remains unmitigated love for one who delivers sheer, unadulterated violence.
A week after the so-called "Fight of the Century," turned off thousands of fans an Read Full Story >>> Viva Mexico: Canelo Crushes Kirkland
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 10 May 2015
The fight was, as promised, an old-school Texas shootout. It looks like it?s High Noon again in Boxing?
HOUSTON, Texas?Saturday night at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, former WBA/WBC super welterweight champion Canelo Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs), the red-haired slugger from Guadalajara, Jalisco Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Still Has The Chance To Win, But In Politics
By Sean Farlow, Gazette Review, Sun, 10 May 2015
Manny Pacquiao lost one of the biggest fights in his career, but this now gives him the opportunity to seek for a win, this time in politics.
The Philippines hero definitely has a shot at getting somewhere, since their elections usually end up being won by the famous and rich candidates.
Those Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali tribute in Dubai, Khan vs Pacquiao in 2016
By Allaam Ousman, Emirates 24/7, Sun, 10 May 2015
Dubai is being viewed as the next capital of the boxing world by a leading US boxing executive who is planning a tribute to Muhammad Ali and a championship fight featuring Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao in the UAE.
?We are putting together an HBO show live in prime time Dubai later this year f Read Full Story >>> All about the money: Arum thinks Mayweather will fight Pacquiao again
GMA News Online, Sun, 10 May 2015
Despite Floyd Mayweather's recent pronouncements about denying Manny Pacquiao a rematch, promoter Bob Arum thinks a sequel to their mega-fight would ultimately happen.
Speaking to ESPN.com, Arum said the issue will come down to one thing: money.
"Ultimately, with all the aggravation and troubl Read Full Story >>> Marquez: #MayPac fight should have been moved
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 10 May 2015
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao should have asked for a postponement of his "Fight of the Century" against Floyd Mayweather Jr., according to Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez.
Pacquiao lost to Mayweather via unanimous decision only to admit after the fight that he fought despite having a se Read Full Story >>>
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