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PHILBOXING EXCLUSIVE -- Pacquiao receives signed jersey from Derrick Rose
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
LAS VEGAS -- Alongside his growing family and his unbridled faith, boxing is one of Manny Pacquiao's true loves.
But basketball is a beloved mistress, a sport that Pacman is heavily involved in as the playing coa Read Full Story >>>FINAL PREDICTION AND REASON FOR BOYCOTT
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
The ?Super Fight? is here, but where are the fans?
Floyd may be considered psychologically defeated, having been forced by the people to face the 8-division Champion he avoided for years, the one strong boxer he never ever wan Read Full Story >>> EDITORIAL: We are all Manny Pacquiao
By Editorial, GMA News Online, Sat, 02 May 2015
When Manny Pacquiao climbs into the ring against Floyd Mayweather on Sunday, the whole world will be watching one of ours battle to become the top boxer of his generation.
The journey of the poor kid who ran away from home in General Santos to rise to the top of the sporting world will never cea Read Full Story >>> Open Letter to Manny Pacquiao
By Christian Giudice, Boxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
As great as Floyd will be, and he will be great, you have been reliving this moment for what seems like all your life?
Dear Manny,
When you made your pro debut at age 16, you could never have expected this. How could you have ever dreamt up this scenario? The magnitude of the event. The hype. Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao rivalry culminates with tonight's fight at MGM Grand
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Fourteen years ago, Manny Pacquiao stepped in as a late substitute for his first fight on U.S. soil and won a world championship in the same venue where he tonight will engage the most anticipated boxing match in decades. His second fight on U.S. soil was on a Floyd Mayweather undercard Read Full Story >>> A champion of the people
By Kathy Marks, Belfast Telegraph, Sat, 02 May 2015
Manila's traffic-choked streets will be almost deserted tonight. Across the violence-racked Philippines, the crime rate will plummet.
And on Manny Pacquiao's home island of Mindanao, separatist rebels will come down from the hills and just for one day join with their enemies to cheer on the natio Read Full Story >>> The beginning and end of #MayPac
By Rafiq Wagiet, Eyewitness News, Sat, 02 May 2015
CAPE TOWN ? Six years ago to the day, on 2 May 2009 Manny Pacquiao won his sixth world boxing title following a second-round knockout of Ricky Hatton.
At that point of his career, the 28-year-old Pacquiao was referred to as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world. He was a poor little Filip Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: The longest night
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 02 May 2015
Until they have gone through the first 3 or 4 rounds, nobody really knows which versions of themselves will show up for the biggest fight tomorrow, Sunday in the Philippines.
Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao spent cloistered for most part of their10-week training. Each had carefully laid hi Read Full Story >>> Guns to fall silent in southern Philippines as Pacquiao fights Mayweather
By Agence France Press, The Malay Mail Online, Sat, 02 May 2015
COTABATO, May 2 ? In a rare common cause, both rebels and soldiers in the war-torn southern Philippines will watch local boxing icon Manny Pacquiao take on Floyd Mayweather, with hopes that tomorrow?s mega-bout will bring a brief respite from violence.
The Muslim rebels and government forces wil Read Full Story >>> The ?Fight of the Century? is a battle between two very different men
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Sat, 02 May 2015
IN the last hours of his life, as he painted the Indonesian flag dripping with his own blood and waited to be shot dead by soldiers, Myuran Sukumaran told his family he was sad he would miss today?s boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao.
Even on the ghastly death island of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao/Mayweather: The most electrifying weigh-in ever; final prediction
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
It happened in Vegas- and it damn sure didn't stay there.
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images
A sea of humanity descended upon the glitzy desert oasis, thirsty for a drink of the spectacle that is Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao and its tsunami-like force at the global box-office.
How ho Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's 3 keys to victory
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
To win on May 2nd, Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2) will need to impose his will on Floyd Mayweather, Jr (47-0) and not let the undefeated boxer disrupt his attack and rhythm. As mentioned in our prediction article, Floyd will use his quick legs to run away from Pacquiao--to pot shot the Pinoy idol and score Read Full Story >>> For those who've fought both Pacquiao and Mayweather, it's a tough call
By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 02 May 2015
nly five people know what it's like to be in the ring with both Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. A sixth name will be added to that exclusive list Saturday when Kenny Bayless becomes the first referee to step between the two boxers before the start of their welterweight world title fight at the Read Full Story >>> The 'negative effect' of Mayweather v Pacquiao fight
By Ben Mundy, BBC Sport, Sat, 02 May 2015
When Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao get into the ring on Sunday morning, two of the world's best boxers will go toe-to-toe.
It is rare having two all-time greats fighting in the same weight division at the same time and the boxing world is lapping it up.
The so-called "fi Read Full Story >>> Will it be all about the ?Money??
By Reuters, iOL Sport, Sat, 02 May 2015
When Floyd ?Money? Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao enter the ring on Sunday morning (3am South African time) the stakes could not be higher, even for a bout already labelled the ?Fight of the Century.?
The richest prize fight of all-time will give each fighter a multi-million-dollar payday and sma Read Full Story >>> Editorial: Mayweather is his own best friend, and boxing's worst enemy
The Daily Courier, Sat, 02 May 2015
Quick: Name the current heavyweight boxing champion of the world.
Can't? Don't feel bad.
Boxing has been off our sports cultural map of relevance for so long that promoters are hoping to get back in the game with one major event. Tonight's Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. welterweight champ Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Five things that will determine a winner
By Damon Martin, Fox Sports, Sat, 02 May 2015
Just hours away from the biggest boxing match in decades, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have put in all the work to prepare for their 12-round showdown Saturday night in Las Vegas.
The two fighters have been talking about this matchup for the better part of six years, so Mayweather and Pacq Read Full Story >>> Can Manny Pacquiao Beat Las Vegas? 21st Century Elvis in His Hometown?
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Sat, 02 May 2015
Look at the way Floyd Mayweather fights and you see the science within his strategy. He knows he?s conducting not one battle, but twelve. Fights are scored one round at a time, and he needs to win at least seven of them.
Manny Pacquiao?s view is different. He?s a destroyer. He knows what Floyd kn Read Full Story >>> Editor?s MayPac view: Here are the score totals?we have a split decision!
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 02 May 2015
After sifting through 335 boxing predictions from various former champions, media, current boxers, promoters and managers this week, I almost forgot that I had a prediction of my own to put down for this weekend's mega-bout.
Thinking long and hard without allowing my heart to rule my head, a have Read Full Story >>> Betting 'unprecedented' on Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
By Katie Lobosco, CNN.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
New York (CNN) ? More money is expected to be wagered on the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao showdown than on any other fight ever.
You can bet on it.
Experts expect that between $60 and $80 million worth of bets will be placed on the match in the state of Nevada by the time the fighters touch gloves Read Full Story >>>
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