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For Your Consideration: Manny Pacquiao as a welterweight
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Manny Pacquiao has fought mostly at welterweight since 2008, when he moved up to beat Oscar De La Hoya into retirement. Since then, he's won titles at 140, 147, and a super bogus 154, while also mostly dominating his opponents and becoming one of the game's two biggest stars.
But as Pacquiao near Read Full Story >>>It?s been a while, is Pacquiao ready to unleash the fire
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2) vs Chris Algieri (20-0)- Standing at roughly 5′10″, Chris Algieri owns a clear height advantage and a five-inch edge in reach. In saying that, it is imperative that Algieri establishes his double and triple jabs to off set Pacquiao?s jumping in jittery style of at Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Nervous Algieri could succumb to Pacquiao's first round attack
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
A natural reaction for someone who is being threatened with violence or death is to feel nervous which could lead to the person being threatened to get disoriented while the threat is imminent.
This natural human behavior is being applied by Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach to get unbeaten Americ Read Full Story >>> Buzz picks up on a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
or years now, disagreements over money, drug testing and personal grudges have prevented the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight from happening.
Ego is another reason why the top two boxers of the last decade can't find their way into the ring together.
Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 knockouts Read Full Story >>> Can fans afford Mayweather Vs Pacquiao?
By Gabriel Montoya, Crave Online, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
The highest grossing fight of all time was 2007′s Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather. Priced at $55, the fight did 2.4 million buys and generated over $130 million in domestic PPV sales. In base and PPV percentage earnings, De La Hoya made $52 million to Mayweather?s $25 million.
Floyd Ma Read Full Story >>> Will Algieri Throw a Gem...or Get Shelled?
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Matchmaker Ron Katz told me before his kid Chris Algieri was to fight Ruslan Provodnikov that the Long Islander had a real good chance. Now, you might expect him to say that, being that this in-the-game for four decades fightmaker is employed by Algieri promoter Joe DeGuardia. But?we have to note ho Read Full Story >>> Chris Algieri, brimming with confidence, expects to 'control' Manny Pacquiao
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
MACAU, China - Chris Algieri and his support team are scary confident as the fight week countdown begins for Saturday night's WBO welterweight title battle with legendary eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao at the Venetian Macao.
Either Algieri is going to score one of the great upsets in box Read Full Story >>> Does Pacquiao Listen to Katy Perry When He Thinks About Mayweather at Night?
By Thomas Hauser, The Sweet Science, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
In today?s world of eCommerce, the prevailing currency is tweets and hits. With that in mind, writers for boxing websites are instructed to get Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather into as many headlines as possible. But why stop there?
According to Twitaholic.com, as of this writing, Katy Perry h Read Full Story >>> Chris Algieri's dad reveals why his son can beat Manny Pacquiao
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
New Yorker Dominick Algieri built his own six-bedroom home, so he possesses the smarts, patience and optimism to finish a hard job in the name of his family.
Those same attributes are at play within the man Dominick raised to fight Manny Pacquiao this Saturday.
Chris Algieri, the 20-0 junior-w Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: Algieri Must Dictate Pace With Pacquiao
BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Leading up to the Pacquiao vs. Algieri November 22 world welterweight championship pay-per-view event, former world champion Erik Morales gives his view and provides insight on the match-up in this Q&A.
Erik Morales Q&A
1) What Does Algieri need to do to have a chance at beating Pacquaio?
Read Full Story >>> Algieri, Pacquiao hit Macau
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Welterweight titlist Manny Pacquiao and challenger Chris Algieri arrived in Macau over the weekend for their showdown on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 ET) at the Venetian Macao?s Cotai Arena in Macau, China.
Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KOs), trainer Freddie Roach and the team flew in from his training cam Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in Macau; fans swoon over Algieri
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
MACAU ? Chris Algieri is being treated like a rock star here in Macau and the undefeated boxer with celebrity looks is enjoying every minute of it.
Algieri flew in last Friday for Sunday?s showdown with Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao at the Cotai Arena of The Venetian, and is being paraded lik Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao: The Billion Dollar Fight moves a step closer... so will they finally get in a ring together and make the richest event in sporting history?
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Tue, 18 Nov 2014
The Billion Dollar Fight ? no, not a movie, the actual promotion ? will come closer to reality if Manny Pacquiao wins in Macau on Saturday night.
Say it slowly: One. Billion. Dollars.
That is the mind-blowing value now being placed upon the boxing match the world has long been desperate to see Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao says he will fight Amir Khan in England - and accuses Floyd Mayweather of running scared
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Manny Pacquiao says he ?feels pity? for arch rival Floyd Mayweather and is resigned to the fact that the fight the world has been waiting for will not happen. But he has given Britain the hope of seeing him fight in this country against Amir Khan.
The Floyd Mayweather Question remains on everyo Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: CHRIS ALGIERI MUST BE PERFECT TO BEAT MANNY PACQUIAO
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including a preview of Manny Pacquiao's fight this S Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Long Island's Chris Algieri 'in over his head with' Manny Pacquiao
By Mark Lamonica, NewsDay.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
MACAU, China -- Freddie Roach the fighter could take big punches. Freddie Roach the trainer can throw even bigger ones.
See some of the verbal jabs Roach launched in recent weeks as his fighter Manny Pacquiao, an eight-time world champion, prepares to fight Long Island's Chris Algieri here at th Read Full Story >>> Can Chris Algieri Win?
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Can Chris Algieri win when he faces the great Manny Pacquiao on Saturday in Macau, China?
In a word ? yes.
But man, it won?t be easy.
Here?s the thing the naysayers are forgetting about Algieri ? the man is talented. You don?t bring the kind of energy and flashing jab he has into the ring Read Full Story >>> Showtime Exec: Pacquaio Refused Mayweather Fight Deal
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
There has been a steady stream of blaming and finger pointing involved in the now-infamous Mayweather-Pacquiao debacle, dating back to late 2009 when their scheduled bout fell apart.
Both sides insist that it was the other side that backed down and the other side responsible for keeping boxing?s Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov talks Pacquiao-Algieri
ESPN.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Former junior welterweight titlist Ruslan Provodnikov knows more than just a little bit about the two fighters squaring off in Saturday's welterweight title bout.
Provodnikov (23-3, 16 KOs), a native of Russia, has experience as both a former sparring partner of Manny Pacquiao and a former oppone Read Full Story >>> Harold Lederman, HBO analyst, a 'walking encyclopedia' of boxing
By Neil Best, NewsDay.com, Tue, 18 Nov 2014
Harold Lederman isn't complaining. How could he, given how much fun he is having in a job he plans to continue doing "forever," his health and HBO willing?
Still, there is the matter of a 16-hour direct flight from JFK to Hong Kong to endure Wednesday en route to his latest gig -- in Macau, Chin Read Full Story >>>
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