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Why the Pacquiao v Bradley controversy does yet more damage to the sport of boxing
By David Anderson, mirror.co.uk, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
You can usually take what promoters say not just with a pinch of salt, but a whole lorry load of the stuff.
But when Bob Arum claimed after Manny Pacquiao's controversial defeat to Timothy Bradley "who's going to take this sport seriously?" he could not have been more right.
If Amir Khan being Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao?s Style No Longer Effective?
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao?s style is beginning to read like an open book.
While he won over Tim Bradley in everyone?s eyes except on the three judges at ringside on Saturday night, it is becoming clearer every fight that guys like him have found ways to negate his dazzling speed and paralyzing p Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: PACQUIAO VS. BRADLEY...THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including the good, the bad, and the ugly of Pacquia Read Full Story >>> 7 Lessons from the Pacquiao ?Loss?
By Carlo Osi, ABS-CBN News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
WASHINGTON DC, United States ? Manny Pacquiao unquestionably won that fight with Timothy Bradley. There is no doubt in my mind as a boxing fan that Pacquiao handily won even if it was not the best fight of his career. So when the ring announcer revealed the split 2-1 decision in favor of Bradley, I Read Full Story >>> Betrayed by boxing
Solar Sports, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
It was April 1, 1990. WrestleMania 6. The main event was a barn-burner. Superstar versus superstar. Hulk Hogan?s WWF Heavyweight Title versus The Ultimate Warrior?s Intercontinental title. Hogan has been the WWF?s poster boy for ages. The WWF and the entire wrestling business would not have exploded Read Full Story >>> Did missing Ariza, rosary make Pacquiao lose?
By David Dizon, ABS-CBN News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Sportswriter blames Ariza for Pacquiao performance
MANILA, Philippines ? Veteran sportswriter Al Mendoza on Monday said it wasn?t the real Manny Pacquiao who showed up for the megafight against undefeated American boxer Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley in Las Vegas on Sunday.
Speaking to radio d Read Full Story >>> Probe Judges ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Saying the split decision that gave Timothy Bradley the win over Manny Pacquiao last Saturday was the ?worst I have ever seen in my 47 years in boxing,? promoter Bob Arum will ask the Attorney General of Nevada to investigate the fight?s three judges and the Nevada State Commission.
T Read Full Story >>> What?s Next for Manny Pacquiao? Fan?s Take
By Hobson Lopes, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
After Manny Pacquiao was defeated for his WBO welterweight title by Timothy Bradley, the boxing world was in shambles. In the eyes of most, Pacquiao dominated his undefeated challenger and should have picked up his 16th straight victory. Instead, the judges awarded a split decision victory to Bradle Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Loss to Timothy Bradley Might be Good for Boxing
Opposing Views, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
For the second-straight fight headlined by Filipino wrecking machine Manny Pacquiao controversy surrounds the outcome of the fight ? Last November he narrowly defeated Mexican knockout artist Juan Manuel Marquez in their third meeting.
On Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Pacquiao put Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fan dies of heart attack after split decision loss
By Edwin Fernandez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
COTABATO CITY, Philippines ? Minutes after his idol lost in his fight, an ailing fan of Manny Pacquiao died of heart attack, Sunday, his relatives said.
Henry Macion, chairman of Barangay Rosary Heights 4, said Bienvenido Perez, 59, suffered a heart attack and died before reaching the hospital mi Read Full Story >>> It?s Not Demoralizing When It?s The Truth ? Pacquiao vs. Bradley
By Jason Petock, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
?All of the sports have a safety net but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting his management was very excited for him, but now that he is done, that management team is moving on.? ? Gerry Cooney
Timothy Bradley trainer Joel D Read Full Story >>> Boxing promoter Bob Arum wants change to system
By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Irate boxing promoter Bob Arum blamed the controversial scoring of Timothy Bradley's split decision over Manny Pacquiao as a case of incompetence, not corruption, and advocates a restructuring of how judges are selected for high-profile bouts.
Pacquiao is the big superstar for Top Ran Read Full Story >>> Leading Off: Fans are big losers in Pacquiao-Bradley fight
By Victor Contreras, SacBee.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
After Timothy Bradley's split-decision victory over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, an old friend posted a comment on my Facebook page: "Believing in boxing is like believing in the Tooth Fairy."
You mean Santa Claus doesn't exist, either?
Not only do fighters need to protect themselves at all tim Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley Vs. Manny Pacquiao: No Real Winners
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Say you're a cheery, upbeat type and you want to look on the bright side of the embarrassing outcome in Las Vegas Saturday night, when two judges dumbfounded the world by awarding a decision victory to Timothy Bradley over Manny Pacquiao. It won't be all bad for business, you might say, and you migh Read Full Story >>> Conspiracy Theory - Arum wanted Pacquiao knocked off?! I simply can't buy into this...
By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
I've heard that perhaps Top Rank and Boxing promoter Bob Arum wanted to get Manny Pacquiao knocked off and they were behind this unpopular decision. Uh, yeah, the only problem with that Oliver Stone-esque theory in my opinion is that there is a very limited upside for Timothy Bradley in terms of bei Read Full Story >>> Angel Hernandez says Bradley wouldn?t last six rounds with Juan Manuel Marquez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Moments after the official verdict of the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley fight was announced, members of the media and various boxing insiders began pouring into the MGM Grand Read Full Story >>> BOXING: No split decision when it comes to outcry of Manny Pacquiao's loss to Timothy Bradley
By Robert Morales, Daily News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS - Promoter Bob Arum walked around the media center at MGM Grand late Saturday, still shaking his head in disbelief an hour after Timothy Bradley was judged to be a split-decision winner over Manny Pacquiao in their welterweight world title fight.
"What we saw (Saturday night) was ridicu Read Full Story >>> Despite Controversial Loss, Pacquiao Keeping His Cool
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, The Ledger, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS | The outcry in this gambling city was so loud Floyd Mayweather Jr. could have heard it in his jail cell. On the other side of the world, people cried in the streets in Manila, and the presidential palace issued a statement praying for the quick return of their hero's strength and fervor.
Read Full Story >>> Boxing world's outrage will turn into acceptance; it always does
By Ron Kantowski, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
When HBO shows the rebroadcast of Saturday's Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley fight at the MGM Grand Garden, the network should invite Marie-Reine Le Gougne to score it in the studio.
You remember Marie-Reine Le Gougne? She was The French Judge. Gave the 2002 Olympic pairs figure skating gold medal Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao should not have to accept loss to Timothy Bradley
By Tris Dixon , BoxingNews, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
HOW prophetic of Timothy Bradley to go to the pre-fight press conference ahead of his fight with Manny Pacquiao plugging their November 10 rematch.
Who knew that the underdog, a lively one before the first bell, would be the one calling the shots afterwards having stunned Pacquiao.
Well, in all Read Full Story >>>
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