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Strictly Cosmopolitan: Carl Froch-George Groves Preview By Jason Karp, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 Carl Froch enters Manchester?s MEN Arena Saturday to square off against George Groves in battle between local heroes with potentially global ramifications.
The gulf in status between the two combatants ? one a member of standing in boxing?s international class, the other a British export in waiti Read Full Story >>>A Complex Love Story, Complete With Bells and a Ring By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU ? Manny Pacquiao?s last fight ended with him facedown on the canvas, his arms tucked awkwardly underneath him, his body limp. His wife, Jinkee, was hysterical. She bolted toward the ring and fell into the arms of Pacquiao?s promoter and sobbed and sobbed.
This became the defining image of P Read Full Story >>> THE IRONIC BRANDON RIOS: FLOYD ?AWAITS? PACMAN TO WIN By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Irony, why does ?Bam Bam? Rios seem to be the boxer who?s coming off a one-punch solid knockout loss to a Mexican juggler a year ago? Why not instead the cool and composed Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao who fell face-down in hi Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM MACAU: PACQUIAO - 145 LBS., RIOS - 146.5 LBS (PHOTOS) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013

MACAU -- Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao weighed in at 145 lbs while his opponent Brandon Rios of Oxnard, CA stepped the scales at 146.5 lbs during the official weigh-in held Saturday morning at the CotaiArena at t Read Full Story >>> FightFan.com Exclusive Video: WATCH the best Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios Weigh-in video on the web! By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 FightFan.com?s Ace Freeman is LIVE on location at the Venetian in Macau, China where Manny Pacquiao (145 lbs) and Brandon Rios (146.5 lbs) just made weight ahead of their anticipated Saturday brawl. Don?t miss one of the best weigh-in videos on the web and keep it dialed in to FightFan.com all week. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Rios Predictions Boxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 nother Pacquiao loss, especially after the one-punch knockout that separated him from his senses, would put an end to his reign as a marquee fighter?
Saturday night at the Venetian-Macau Resort Hotel in Macao, China, Manny Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs), from General Santos City, Philippines, fights B Read Full Story >>> Speed thrills! Pacquiao confident he can beat Rios to the punch in Macau showdown By Martin Domin, Mail Online (UK), Sat, 23 Nov 2013 Manny Pacquiao believes his superior speed will be crucial in overcoming Brandon Rios in their welterweight clash in Macau.
The Filipino prizefighter makes his eagerly-anticipated ring return following his sensational knockout defeat to Juan Manuel Marquez last December.
And he is confident th Read Full Story >>> Rios targets bigger Pacquiao weakness By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU?Other than the brittle chin, there?s a more vulnerable spot in Manny Pacquiao which Brandon Rios can try and strike when they duel around noon at the Cotai Arena here tomorrow.
Trainer Robert Garcia said this doesn?t mean his fighter would dig in early and jump at the target.
It won?t Read Full Story >>> A prediction on Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 I?m a little surprised at how much momentum there was for people thinking Brandon Rios has a chance against Manny Pacquiao. As Timothy Bradley said several times, matchups make fights, and this isn?t a good one for Brandon Rios.
Coming into this fight, Rios lost his rematch in the spring to Mike Read Full Story >>> Mike Alvarado advises Manny Pacquiao to shun slugfest vs. Brandon Rios By Nick Groke, DenverPost.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 When Manny Pacquiao faces the lumbering slugger Brandon Rios on Saturday in Macau, China, the Filipino boxing superstar will go against a guy with just one loss.
And that loss came at the hands of Denver's Mike Alvarado. So Alvarado, and his trainer Shann Vilhauer, have a unique insight into how Read Full Story >>> Rios camp confident against Pacquiao ahead of bout By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU (AP) - Robert Garcia, the trainer of Brandon Rios, said Friday that Manny Pacquiao is showing signs of coming to the end of his career and vulnerable in the WBO international welterweight title fight.
Pacquiao is coming off two losses and has not fought since his devastating knockout defeat Read Full Story >>> Does Brandon Rios have a shot against Pacquiao? By David Castro, VOXXI, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 In the crazy world of boxing, Brandon Rios stands out as a fair bit crazier. He?s the type of fighter who makes you think about just what it is you?re watching. While one enjoys his kill-or-die mentality, it forces one to reflect about the long-term consequences to the health of any man who makes hi Read Full Story >>> ARUM ON ROACH SUING ARIZA By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013

MACAU, China ? ?Good!?
This was the immediate reaction of Hall of Fame promoter and Top Rank bossman Bob Arum when informed that Manny Pacquiao?s chief trainer Freddie Roach plans to seek legal redress against condit Read Full Story >>> DELA TORRE, NAZARENO IN PACQUIAO-RIOS UNDERCARD By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013
 Nazareno.
MACAU, China ? A pair of young, up and coming Filipino pugs will be fighting in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios welterweight encounter this Sunday in the hope of making a big stride towards inter Read Full Story >>> ALA COBRA IN CDO NOV 23 PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 Jimmy Paypa of Lanao del Norte will take on Jovil Marayan of Bulacan in the main event of the ALA-Cobra Tunay na Lakas fight card in Cagayan de Oro City Saturday November 23.
Paypa weighed in at 123 lbs while Marayan was at 121 lbs during the official weigh-in Friday. They will fight for ten rou Read Full Story >>> Just win, Manny, just win By Warren Tasker, Edmonton Journal, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 Manny Pacquiao was knocked out cold by Juan Manuel Marquez on Dec. 8, 2012.
Much has changed since then.
As a result of that shocking defeat the Filipino superstar lost his status as the world?s No. 1 boxer ? he became mortal in the eyes of many. Doubt spread, suggesting he would never be the Read Full Story >>> Reconstructing Manny Pacquiao By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU, China ? The signs were all there as Manny Pacquiao headed to Las Vegas last November. Some just chose not to see them. Pacquiao, who had won world titles in eight separate divisions, hadn't been the same dynamo that he had been in previous years.
He hadn't scored a knockout since his demo Read Full Story >>> Roach: Pacquiao will 'destroy' Rios By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU -- Brandon Rios and his trainer, Robert Garcia, think that Manny Pacquiao is in decline. It's an assertion that brings a snort of derision from Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach.
"When does he watch my guy? Does he see my guy train every day? I don't think his opinion really counts," Roach Read Full Story >>> Jackpot, Snake Eyes: Manny Pacquiao Vs. Brandon Rios Preview And Prediction By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 So continues our marathon coverage of one of the biggest fights of 2013, Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios on HBO pay-per-view on Nov. 23. Previously: a special edition of TQBR Radio; what's at stake; the undercard, previewed; the camp fight, broken down; notes from Macau, part I and II; keys to the f Read Full Story >>> Kats in Macau: Manny Pacquiao a hit in China; Alicia Keys opens fight weekend with Rounds 1 and 2 By John Katsilometes, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 23 Nov 2013 MACAU ? The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is the Media Center at the Venetian Macau, where the visiting members of the media from around the world have been duly impressed by the hotel?s accommodations.
And by ?accommodations,? I refer of course to the thrice-daily media spread put out by Read Full Story >>>
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