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Pacquiao, Marquez seek closure
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS -- Through three fights spread over nine years, 21 pounds, 36 rounds and 108 minutes of fierce hand-to-hand combat, little has been settled between rivals Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez.
Officially, Pacquiao holds a 2-0-1 edge in the series, but the fights were so good and s Read Full Story >>>FLORANTE CONDES 105 LBS, DONNY MABAO 105 LBS FOR WBC ASIA CONTINENTAL TITLE IN MANILA
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Former IBF World Champion Florante Condes (25-7-1, 25KO's), from the island Province of Romblon in Central Philippines and compatriot 24 year-old Donny Mabao (on the left) of Bukidnon weighed-in 105 lbs ahead of their WBC Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and M?rquez part four ? with another full-term war likely
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Whoever wins between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel M?rquez here on Saturday, the crowd will deliver their own judgment, as they have done three times previously, rendering the efforts of the three paid officials irrelevant, in their moist eyes at least.
A clean knockout either way would settle t Read Full Story >>> Counter intuitive: Marquez the master
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
As Manny Pacquiao might point out, he has yet to lose to Juan Manuel Marquez. He has won the past two of their three encounters, and he also would have emerged from the first meeting with a win, rather than a draw, had judge Burt Clements scored the opening round, in which Pacquiao dropped Marquez t Read Full Story >>> Izenberg: Manny Pacquiao turns up intensity in preparation for fourth fight against Juan Manuel Marquez
By Jerry Izenberg, The Star- Ledger, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? He hadn?t seen his fighter since early June, when Manny Pacquiao had lost a ridiculous decision to Tim Bradley. Those score cards read as though each one had been turned in by a severely myopic Cyclops with a massive cataract. Nobody could possibly take them seriously.
But a loss is a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez insist mouth-watering fourth encounter will end in knock out
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
The rivals, who have met at featherweight, superfeatherweight and welterweight, insist they will knock each other out to prove, conclusively, who the superior fighter is, in a much-anticipated clash at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Both have had long and decorated careers. Pacquiao is a multiple- Read Full Story >>> Lederman Praises The Pacquiao vs. Marquez Judges
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Juan Manuel Marquez has every reason to be mistrustful of judges as his fourth fight against Manny Pacquiao approaches.
Marquez is 0-2-1 against Pacquiao, yet makes very valid arguments regarding winning at least two of those fights. Not that knocking judges before facing Pacquiao again would do Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's legacy as much about not fighting Mayweather than wars with Marquez
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will face each other for the fourth time Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, conjuring memories of Sugar Ray Robinson?s battles with Jack LaMotta and Jersey Joe Walcott?s four fights with Ezzard Charles.
Pacquiao would like to believe h Read Full Story >>> Pacman to earn P1.2 B from fight with Marquez
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao is out to seek vindication in his fourth showdown with arch rival Juan Manuel Marquez and the Saturday (Sunday in Manila) face-off may fetch for the Filipino ring icon one of the richest purses in his career ? P1.2 billion.
Promoter Bob Arum talked about some huge numbe Read Full Story >>> Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind
By Gordon Marino, Boxing.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Manny Pacquiao (54-4-2, 38 KOS) and Juan Marquez (54-6-1, 39 KOs), two of the best boxers of their generation, have fought three grueling bouts. On Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas they will exchange punches again.
For much of boxing history multiple meetings were common fare. Jake LaMotta Read Full Story >>> Prizefight Preview: Pacquiao-Marquez IV
By Matt Knowles, 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
There?s nothing that gets sports fanatics talking like a good old fashioned rivalry. Some are deeply rooted in competitive parity and/or fury (Lakers-Celtics, Michigan-Ohio St) while others may simply be the by-product of local jibber-jabber (49ers-Raiders, Cubs-White Sox). A boxing match is unique, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is training to knock out Juan Manuel Marquez
By Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Manny Pacquiao has been writing a weekly blog for HBO Sports in the weeks leading up to his fight Saturday against Juan Manuel Marquez. HBO has provided excerpts from his final blog, in which Pacquiao discusses why he didn't seek a rematch with Tim Bradley, and why what he learned in his fight with Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez IV: Same ending?
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
For the fourth time, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez face off for pride more than anything else. There really aren?t any other challenges out there for either, and Marquez, at 39, may already be in a lower league than Pacquiao. So this has to happen now. Despite the media?s initial claim that Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez IV Breakdown (Part One)
By Dan Welling, BoxingNews, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
MP: What a difference a year makes. Since his win over Shane Mosley, Pacquiao has lost some sharpness and his punching output has dropped considerably from what it was just 18 months ago. The general consensus among the boxing fraternity is that Pacquiao?s progression ? thanks to his ageing bones at Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. takes a shot at Pacquiao-Marquez IV and eyes his son?s 2013 return
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
On Thursday evening, I spotted colorful trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. near ringside during the Ray Beltran-Ji-Hoon Kim headlined show at the Mirage Hotel and Casino.
Upon spotting Mayweather, I instantly thought of the latest news surrounding his son Floyd Jr., as it was announced that he is looki Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao primed for war, says Roach
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS?Feeling light and easy, Manny Pacquiao saw no need to do his early morning run on Saturday.
Instead, he opted to give his body a break, eating a late breakfast and relaxing in bed at his suite at THEhotel of Mandalay Bay.
In the afternoon, however, Pacquiao went to the Top Rank Gy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?Marquez 4 still too close to call
By Roderick Osis, Sun.Star Baguio, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Saturday, December 8, 2012
WHILE no titles will be at stake this time, Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao and Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez will try to settle who's the best boxer in their prime when they clash December 8 (December 9, Manila time) for the fourth time.
Instead, Pacquiao an Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: New plans but execution is key to victory
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Friday, December 7, 2012
AT 33, Manny Pacquiao should be at the top of his game.
Muhammad Ali was 33 when he knocked out the late, almost indestructible Joe Frazier in the 14th round of their classic ?Thrilla in Manila? on Oct. 1, 1975.
At 39, Juan Manuel Marquez, bulked-up physique and all Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez 2012: A technical comparison (Part 2)
By Carlos Cinco, Rappler, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
This is part two of Pacquiao-Marquez 2012: A technical comparison
After comparing Pacquiao and Marquez in the areas of footwork, jabs and counterpunching, it?s time to delve a little deeper into the complexity of their styles ? to better understand the intricacies of how they match up so well ag Read Full Story >>> All The What Ifs, Ands, or Buts End Saturday: Pacquiao-Marquez 4 Preview
By Peter Clarke, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 08 Dec 2012
Tomorrow, boxing fans will get to see 1 of the top 2 draws in the sport of boxing will hit the ring as Manny Pacquiao will square off against Juan Manuel Marquez for their 4th bout in 8 years on HBO PPV. When you are talking about these 2 fighters, there isn?t really much that you can bring up that Read Full Story >>>
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