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Pacquiao marks b-day with worship songs, 'angels'
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Amid debates about how his change in faith has affected his performance inside the ring, eight-division boxing champion and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao made it clear that he is sticking with his religious decision.
The boxer celebrated his 34th birthday in Genera Read Full Story >>>Game Show: Let?s Blame Bob
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
Dana White, boss of bosses of the UFC, always had a soft spot for Manny Pacquiao. He has called Manny ?one of the best fighters in the world,? in addition to other superlatives, and for good reason. Manny was one of the best fighters in the world. But after his devastating KO loss to Juan Manuel Mar Read Full Story >>> 'Who wouldn't want to lose for $40m?' Mayweather reveals his offer to Pacquiao
By Martin Domin, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 19 Dec 2012
Floyd Mayweather has reiterated claims that he offered Manny Pacquiao the biggest payday of his career to face him in a $100million superfight.
Pacquiao's defeat by Juan Manuel Marquez earlier this month cast further doubt on a potential mega-fight with Mayweather materialising anytime soon.
M Read Full Story >>> Wladimir Klitschko Says Only One Person Knows If Pacquiao Can Reign Again
By Scoop Malinowski, Examiner.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
Since Manny Pacquiao was knocked out with one single punch by Juan Manuel Marquez earlier this month, ring observers have speculated on if Pacquiao, just turned 34, can once again reign as a champion of the ring.
There have been all kinds of explanations and advices for Pacquiao, such as he must Read Full Story >>> USS Takes Second Voyage Against Adamek
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
The first time Steve Cunningham (then the reigning IBF cruiserweight titlist) faced Tomasz Adamek back in December of 2008, he figured that with the fight being not too far from his home of Philadelphia in Newark, New Jersey, he would be at the very least fighting in front of a neutral audience. Ins Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Cloud considered for HBO on March 9
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
Former RING light heavyweight middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins could face undefeated IBF 175-pound beltholder Tavoris Cloud on March 9 on HBO with unbeaten welterweight contender Keith Thurman taking on an opponent to be determined at Barclays Center in Brooklyn pending approval from the IBF, a Read Full Story >>> ROCKY FUENTES WINS ON THE ROAD AGAIN, RETAINS OPBF TITLE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Breaking news...OPBF flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes of the ALA Gym of Cebu successfully retained his title with a unanimous decision win over Japanese challenger Yuki Nasu in a fight held in Tokyo.
The scores - 11 Read Full Story >>> TU?ACAO BATTLES MEXICAN ESQUIVEL THIS SATURDAY IN JAPAN; WINNER GETS WBC WORLD TITLE SHOT
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Former WBC World Champion Malcolm Tu?acao (31-2-3, 19KO's) of Cebu, Philippines gets a step closer to another battle for a world title if he defeats tough hard-hitting Mexican Christian Esquivel (25-3, 18KO's) in a WBC Ban Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
2012 is almost behind us, but before we paste it in our mental scrapbook and file it away , let's take a quick ringside review of this year in boxing and see if we can agree on the best fight of the year, best fighter, knockout of the year, etc. If we don't; just remember, my number is unlisted a Read Full Story >>> 'Lucky punch' closes era of boxing glory for Pinoys in intl arena
By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? The moment seemed to last forever.
As Manny Pacquiao stepped in to throw a double jab-straight left hand combination, Juan Manuel Marquez timed the best right hand punch of his career, landing flush on the jaw and knocking Pacquiao unconscious.
The reported 16,348 in attendance at Read Full Story >>> Looking to repeat a feat
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
ROCKY Fuentes is back in Japan for another title defense of his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) flyweight crown tonight.
Fuentes is up against Japanese Yuki Nasu in a rematch at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
Fuentes fought Nasu six years ago in Osaka, where the 26-year-old Cebuano Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: "Pacquiao is not going to be the same fighter he was. I think Pacquiao should go and be the Hawaiian President"
By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
It's now been just over a week since we witnessed one of the most shocking conclusions to a fight in recent boxing history, and even with this time that has passed, there are still quite a few questions about the fight that was "Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez IV". Some people have suggested Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez 4 PPV Buys Underwhelm: Bradley Rematch Would Have Done Better
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
The fourth fight in the eight year long Juan Manuel Marquez vs Manny Pacquiao fight saga generated about 1.15 million buys on HBO PPV, according to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
The fight, itself, was a masterpiece and better than most of us could have hoped.
Credit: Top Rank.
It was a see Read Full Story >>> Marquez Deserves Praise for Defeating Pacquiao
Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
with a perfectly timed counter straight at the end of the 6th round, instead of giving Juan Manuel Marquez credit for a job well done, people have been attributing Pacquiao's loss to all sorts of things. Some say that Pacquiao lost because he didn't wear a rosary. Some even blame his change of relig Read Full Story >>> Caped Crusader Weinstein Can Pave Way to Nonito Donaire-Abner Mares Bout
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
You want super-exciting super bantams Abner Mares and Nonito Donaire to fight each other? Well, they?re both eager. Each is calling out the other. That?s why it?s time to put up the bat signal and call in real-life superhero Daniel Weinstein again. Who?s he?
Weinstein, world-renowned mediator and Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Ends Superb Year with a Spectacular Knockout
By Albert Samaha, SF Weekly Blogs, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
In February 2011, Nonito Donaire knocked out Fernando Montiel with a second round left hook. The impressive performance sent Donaire, who lives in San Leandro, shooting up the pound-for-pound ranking lists, with some boxing observers naming him the third best figher in the world, behind Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>> The Week That Was (December 10-16, 2012)
By Teron Briggs , Boxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
?When I sit down on that left hook, I will knock out anybody.?
Those were the words of a satisfied Nonito Donaire (31-1, 21 KOs) after recording his first highlight reel knockout since flattening Fernando Montiel in two rounds in February of 2011.
Jorge Arce (61-7-2, 46 KOs) provided junior fe Read Full Story >>> Reclamation Station: Amir Khan TKO10 Carlos Molina
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
On Saturday night the Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California, hosted boxing?s version of Celebrity Rehab. Amir Khan, with new trainer Virgil Hunter in his corner, halted his two-fight losing streak by stopping Carlos Molina after ten rounds,
Looking to put the bitter memory of his last appearan Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather on Present Relationship With 50 Cent
By Luis Sandoval, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr was on hand at the Watson Family Christmas Classic Charity basketball game Sunday evening as he was one of the many celebrities participating as a player in the event. Before Floyd took to the basketball court, he spoke to the media about various topics. One in particular Floyd w Read Full Story >>> Folo Punch: Merchant, Manny, Mayweather, and more
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
or this viewer, there was something more unsettling than exhilarating seeing Manny Pacquiao reduced to a quivering fawn courtesy of Juan Manuel Marquez' utopian right hand. Marquez earned his career-defining triumph in a classic trial by fire. But there was a somber pall cast as we witnessed the end Read Full Story >>>
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