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Dempsey and Ruth ? Kings of the Roaring Twenties
By Daniel Attias, Boxing.com, Wed, 09 Apr 2014
The Roaring Twenties were a time of great prosperity in America and they played host to two of the biggest sporting stars the world had ever seen?
February 1929, Palm Beach, Florida; Jack Dempsey, the former king of the heavyweights, the ?Manassa Mauler,? is showing his true class in the ring. He Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao: The Man Who Reinvented Boxing
By Jack Slack, Fightland, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
I want to put this in no uncertain terms: Manny Pacquiao is the fighter who should be remembered as defining this generation of boxers.
Yes, he's lost a couple recently, and no, he's not undefeated. His incredible winning streak beginning in 2005 was broken, but you have to pick your fights reall Read Full Story >>> Something Wicked This Way Comes; Pacquiao, Bradley and the Endless Search for Respect
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
?Too late, I found you can?t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.? - Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes
Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, two champions will meet. Both battle-tested, one perhaps battl Read Full Story >>> Where Manny Pacquiao ranks among the biggest PPV boxing draws of all-time
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
In 2001, Freddie Roach had already established himself as one of the finest trainers in boxing. A disciple of Eddie Futch, the greatest trainer of them all, Roach was a staple at the high-end of boxing as the 21st century unfolded.
All of the best managers knew how to reach him and Top Rank match Read Full Story >>> Viloria: Manny needs to be Manny to beat Bradley
By Carlos Cinco, Rappler, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
SINGAPORE ? Former flyweight champion Brian ?The Hawaiian Punch? Viloria thinks Manny Pacquiao should stick to what he does best, and that?s fight coming forward, when he takes on Timothy Bradley in their much awaited rematch at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, April 12 ( Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: PACQUIAO ARRIVES IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao plays around with his dog Pacman, a Jack Russell breed, inside his lavish suite at The Hotel in Las Vegas upon arriving in the Sin City Monday night from Los Angeles. Pacquiao faces unde Read Full Story >>> GOOD LUCK CHAMP!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
April 7, 2014, Hollywood, Ca. --- Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach (C) poses with both of his fighters: Superstar Manny Pacquiao (L) and three-time world champion Miguel Cotto (R) as they wish each other 'good luck' Read Full Story >>> A Primer On Timothy Bradley Vs. Manny Pacquiao II
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
So begins our marathon coverage of one of the biggest bouts of 2014, Timothy Bradley vs. Manny Pacquiao II, on April 13 on HBO Pay-Per-View. Next: Keys to the fight.
How fitting it is that in this dreadful, murky year for boxing so far, in which the sport has sunken down into a depressing morass, Read Full Story >>> More Than a Title
By Steve Kim, Sports on Earth, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
When Manny Pacquiao faces Tim Bradley this Saturday night in Las Vegas, he's fighting for more than just the WBO welterweight title or any kind of "revenge" (a strange storyline, given the overwhelming majority of observers had Pacquiao beating Bradley in their first meeting back in 2012). Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Roach uses workload to stay ahead of medical concerns
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
Don?t mourn too much for Freddie Roach.
Not because a guy battling the issues he?s battling doesn?t deserve your concern. But simply because there?s still no place that the former fighter and veteran trainer ? who just celebrated birthday No. 54 last month ? would rather be than where he is every Read Full Story >>> Melson applauds Governor Andrew Cuomo for reinstating SCI funding
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
New York, NY (April 7, 2014) ? For the last two years, junior middleweight and charity hero Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson, along with the coalition he is a member of known as "New Yorkers To Cure Paralysis," lobbied the State of New York to do the right thing.
In 1998, then Governor George Pataki pass Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Brewer returns to Bulls' lineup
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
CHICAGO -- A familiar face is making a return engagement with the Chicago Bulls, just in time for the NBA playoffs which kicks off on April 19.
The Chicago Bulls announced Monday afternoon the free agent signing of 29-year ol Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley not worried about judges
By Leighton Ginn, The Desert Sun, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley said he?s not concerned with the judges for his rematch against Manny Pacquiao on Saturday.
He?s more concerned with the court of public opinion.
Bradley won his first meeting against Pacquiao with a split decision that was controversial. Many in the m Read Full Story >>> New judge selected to work Saturday?s Pacquiao-Bradley rematch at MGM
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
Once again, there?s a judging controversy involving Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley. This time, it came before the first punch was thrown.
John Keane of Great Britain, who was scheduled to work Saturday?s rematch between the two welterweights at the MGM Grand Garden, pulled out of the fight du Read Full Story >>> Craig Metcalfe joins judge panel
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
Boxing judge John Keane of Great Britain is ill and will be unable to make the trip to Las Vegas to serve on the panel that will score the welterweight title rematch between titleholder Timothy Bradley Jr. and Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night at the MGM Grand.
Keane was replaced on Monday by Crai Read Full Story >>> Virgil Hunter still not sure whether Manny Pacquiao has fully recovered from his knockout loss to Marquez
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
It?s officially fight week in Las Vegas, as the boxing world eyes this weekend?s Manny Pacquiao vs. Tim Bradley rematch from the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
The subplots have been well-documented and each man was said to have had an excellent training camp in anticipation of another high-stakes encou Read Full Story >>> Retirement not on Donaire's mind
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? Former world champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is not thinking about hanging up his gloves, as he has regained his motivation to continue fighting, a year after suffering an embarrassing loss.
Donaire was on a 12-year winning streak when he fought Cuba?s Guillermo Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao all talk? Unbeaten Bradley thinks so as he seeks public redemption in grudge Vegas rematch
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 08 Apr 2014
Manny Pacquiao?s return journey to Las Vegas has taken him via Jimmy Kimmel?s chat show on American television, where he was joined on camera by Bill Clinton.
The former US president not only expressed his unbounded admiration of the PacMan as a boxer but endorsed him as a future leader of the Ph Read Full Story >>> Reflections of a Pacquiao sparring partner
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
MANILA, Philippines - For 19-year-old Julian Rodriguez, relocating from his native New Jersey to the Wild Card Gym in the heart of Hollywood was a culture shock. After all, he isn?t likely to run into Bob Dylan or Aaron Eckhart at his gym in Paterson, N.J.
Rodriguez has spent the last month at th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Bradley II - Keane Out, Meltcalfe in as Judge
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 08 Apr 2014
A new judge has been selected for Saturday rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, judge John Keane of Great Britain withdrew from the assignment due to illness, and the Nevada Athletic Commission has replaced him w Read Full Story >>>
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