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Triple Crown race plus Pacquiao fight equals money for Vegas
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? This sounds like a dream scenario for the sportsbooks here: I'll Have Another going for the elusive Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday afternoon, then Manny Pacquiao fighting Tim Bradley that night.
And that comes just a month after the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Miguel Cotto figh Read Full Story >>>Timothy Bradley risked it all and now looks to cash in with welterweight title fight against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? There was a time when Timothy Bradley didn't know exactly where boxing would take him. He knew it was something he wanted to do, but if he was going to be successful at it, he was going to have to dedicate himself to it full time.
That meant that he was going to have trust his abilit Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's children 'want Floyd Mayweather fight'
By Ben Dirs, BBC Sport, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Manny Pacquiao has told BBC Sport that even his children want him to fight Floyd Mayweather before he retires.
Philippine legend Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas on Saturday.
But most boxing fans remain fixated on a possible match between Pac Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum says Ariza is absurd and predicts a very tough fight for Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
I recently sat down with Top Rank head Bob Arum. The legendary boxing promoter shared his thoughts on the big upcoming Manny Pacquiao Vs. Timothy Bradley fight which is scheduled for June 9th, 2012.
Arum is extremely happy with ticket sales thus far and is equally happy with the promotion efforts Read Full Story >>> For the Record
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Writer?s note: This business is all about trust. A source will drop something to you and not always want credit for it. So you protect that. You give the one thing you are in control of in this world. You give your word you will honor a source?s trust. It should be unspoken. It used to be a point of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Bradley fight will wait for Game 7 to finish
By Mike Foss, USA Today, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
The Heat's Game 6 win has set up a sports programming trifecta on Saturday.
In addition to Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals (8:00 p.m. ET), there is also Game 5 of the Stanley Cup (8:30 p.m.
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But Pa Read Full Story >>> Jorge ?Travieso? Arce: Longtime Mexican boxing icon On Pacquiao Undercard
By Sergio Martinez, Boxing Insider, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
With all of the hype centered on Manny Pacquiao?s clash with Timothy Bradley this coming Saturday night, little-to-no attention has been placed on the combatants of the under card bouts. The fight card, which will take place at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host the usual array of Read Full Story >>> The Old Ways, And The New: Manny Pacquiao Vs. Timothy Bradley Preview And Prediction
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
From early 2009 until late 2011, the safest prediction for any Manny Pacquiao fight was, "Pacquiao, by overwhelming speed and power." There were always reasons to suspect it might not go that way -- maybe it was Miguel Cotto's size advantage, or Antonio Margarito's, or Joshua Clottey's defense and j Read Full Story >>> Roach assures Pacquiao corner won't be unruly
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
It seems as though every time Manny Pacquiao fights, his corner is a confluence of chaos.
Too many voices. Not enough clarity to keep Pacquiao focused on the task at hand. It has been boxing's Tower of Babel.
Trainer Freddie Roach has had enough. When Pacquiao climbs through the ropes Saturday Read Full Story >>> IS BRADLEY TRULY READY, OR IS HE JUST A CAREFULLY MATCHED OPPONENT FOR PACQUIAO?
By Nick Xouris, FightHype.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Matchmaking is everything. Let that line sink in a little.
No matter how well you perform your craft, your opponents dictate how well you look. This is not just true of boxing, but of every professional sport. More to the point, poor opposition is less equipped to deal with offensive firepo Read Full Story >>> Lean times, setbacks didn't derail Timothy Bradley
By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
INDIO ? With the support of his family and an unwavering faith in his abilities, Timothy Bradley overcame the party lifestyle of a young man and disappointment of not making the U.S. Olympic team.
Now, the Cathedral City boxer is on the brink of super-stardom as he prepares to face ?fighter of th Read Full Story >>> Crime lull expected during Pacquiao-Bradley bout
By Jamie Marie Elona, Inquirer Sports, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
MANILA, Philippines?Even criminals are expected to take the time off as Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao defends his WBO Welterweight title on Sunday (Manila time) against American challenger Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas, Nevada, a Philippine National Police spokesman said Friday.
Senior Superintendent Ge Read Full Story >>> Unknown Pinay teen sings opposite Jessica Sanchez in Pacquiao fight
GMA News Online, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Everyone in the Philippines by now knows who Jessica Sanchez is. But Kirby Asunto who?
Both will have equal billing as teen-age singers of national anthems at one of the sporting world's biggest events of the year, the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley Jr. title bout this Saturday, June 9 (June 10 Read Full Story >>> Photos: Pacquiao's Final Run at the UNLV Track Oval
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS - Photos of Team Pacquiao?s final morning run at the University of Nevada- Las Vegas (UNLV) track oval. Pacquiao is set to defend his WBO welterweight title against Timothy Bradley this June 9 (June 10 Sunday in the Philippines) Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr. says Pacquiao has the power to drop, and possibly stop Tim Bradley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
During his prizefighting days, living legend and former four-division champion Roy Jones Jr. fought in the city of Las Vegas several times, as he is obviously no stranger to t Read Full Story >>> Bradley's rough journey means Manny holds no fear
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Even when Timothy Bradley was just another anonymous fighter, boxing in six-round bouts in hotel ballrooms in Corona, California, in the early days of his career, he always had faith that he would make it to the big time of the sport.
"I knew someday I would be here," Bradley said. "But I didn' Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao's trainer, is a fighter in every sense
By Drew Schmenner, MyDesert.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao has helped to make Freddie Roach famous.
The trainer's top standing in the sport will become official Sunday.
Roach, 52, will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y. When he gives his speech, he likely will reflect on people such as Read Full Story >>> Who wins: Pacquiao or Bradley?
ESPN.com, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
Bradley out to win his 'Super Bowl'
There is a reason why Manny Pacquiao is about a 5-to-1 favorite to retain his welterweight title against Timothy Bradley Jr. on Saturday night: because he's an all-time great fighter.
I recognize and appreciate all that Pacquiao has done, but past glory doesn' Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Bradley Preview: Has Manny Pacquiao lost his ?Killer Instinct??
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
There are many things to consider when trying to determine a winner in Saturday night?s mega bout showdown between Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KOs) and Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KOs). With so many questions surrounding Pacquiao following his controversial victory in his third bout against Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>> Vegas wins with I?ll Have Another, Pacquiao
Tucson Citizen, Fri, 08 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? This sounds like a dream scenario for the sportsbooks here: I?ll Have Another going for the elusive Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday afternoon, then Manny Pacquiao fighting Tim Bradley that night.
And that comes just a month after the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Miguel Cotto Read Full Story >>>
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