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Aquino roots for Pacquiao
By Norman Bordadora, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 07 May 2011
JAKARTA, Indonesia ? President Benigno Aquino III is solidly behind Saranggani Representative Manny Pacquiao as he climbs the ring anew on Saturday night in Las Vegas to defend his world welterweight title against American Shane Mosley.
?Our prayers go to Manny Pacquiao as he embarks on another h Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosley weigh in, with Pacquiao an 8-to-1 favorite
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 07 May 2011
Manny Pacquiao's fans swarmed, filling to capacity the draped-off MGM Grand Garden Arena on Friday to get a look at the flexed, sculpted physique of their hero.
Pacquiao satisfied the announced 8,000 fans by weighing in at a lean 145 pounds for Saturday's welterweight title defense, even embraci Read Full Story >>> Former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik fighting to put troubles in the past
By Joe Maxse, Cleveland.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
LAS VEGAS ? Kelly Pavlik knows the only way the one topic he doesn't want to talk about anymore will disappear is with a strong showing tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Pavlik did his best Thursday to bob and weave his way around questions about his recent battle with alcoholism, posed by Read Full Story >>> Commemorative ring for Pacman
By Gerry Ramos, Journal Online, Sat, 07 May 2011
LAS VEGAS ? Proof that he has truly become a global phenomenon, Manny Pacquiao, the current face of boxing, will be coming out with his own commemorative ring.
Crafted by the renowned Henry Kay Jewellers under Howard G. Kaplan, two sets of commerative rings will be made available, one in gold and Read Full Story >>> AFP joins the People?s Champ in fight against poverty
PIA Information Service, Sat, 07 May 2011
QUEZON CITY, May 7 (PIA) ? Tomorrow, May 8, the whole nation will again be watching one of the biggest boxing match of the year.
And to show their support to their idol, the Armed Forces of the Philippines will have a free live viewing of the people?s champ and pound for pound king Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> TAPALES WINS BUT CONCEPCION LOSES SPLIT DECISION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
Promising super flyweight Marlon Tapales won a six round majority decision over a game Alejandro Solorio but fancied former world title challenger Bernabe Concepcion dropped a split decision to Juan Carlos Martinez at the Mandal Read Full Story >>> A Major Fight, and It?s Not on HBO? Times Are Changing for Big Promoters
By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Sat, 07 May 2011
LAS VEGAS ? On Saturday, the MGM Grand will serve as both the site of a welterweight title fight and a network experiment.
The bout, between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, will be decided Read Full Story >>> Concepcion Bested by Journeyman Martinez: A Sign of Things to Come?
By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Sat, 07 May 2011
Manny Pacquiao-managed, Bernabe Concepcion (28-5-1, 15 KOs) dropped a shocking split decision at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada to journeyman, and loser of seven of his last ten, Juan
Carlos Martinez (19-12-1, 7
KOs).
Concepcion, the former world title challenger who was coming in Read Full Story >>> Massive image gallery: Behind the scenes at the Pacquiao-Mosley weigh-in
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
Moments ago inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and challenger and former-five time champion 'Sugar' Shane Mosley both weighed in Read Full Story >>> At a Strip Mall, Fans Keep Vigil for a Champion
The New York Times, Sat, 07 May 2011
Some of the best things ? and biggest mysteries ? in this city can be found hidden in the nondescript strip malls that line miles of thoroughfares, most famously exotic ethnic restaurants tucked into plain storefronts.
But a different, if no less fascinating, scene could be found the other aftern Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Roach a part of this ?Pacman? Domination
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Sat, 07 May 2011
Days before another title defense for Manny Pacquiao, his trainer Freddie Roach is doing some last minute fight preparation. Pacquiao is still working hard and minimizing his rounds of sparring, before facing Shane Mosley Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas that will be televised on Read Full Story >>> Roach, Richardson share bonds
By Arash Markazi, ESPN.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
LAS VEGAS -- Things have never been easy for Freddie Roach and Naazim Richardson.
Then again, they rarely are for boxing trainers.
They are the rugged backbone of a sport that has often lost its way and a constant reminder that the fight game is as ruthless and unforgiving as the real world.
Read Full Story >>> Celebrity preview: Playboy Playmates, Pacquiao and a pop princess
By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 07 May 2011
This weekend in Las Vegas could be titled The Battle of the Beauties and the Brawlers. Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner and 2010 Playmate of the Year Hope Dworaczyk revea Read Full Story >>> Roach Warns Pacquiao To Be Patient in Mosley Clash
BoxingScene.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
Freddie Roach has stressed the need for his man Manny Pacquiao to be patient in his WBO welterweight clash with Shane Mosley, but is keen for a knockout win to try and lure Floyd Mayweather Jr into a mega fight with the Filipino.
Eight-time world champion Pacquiao is the overwhelming favourite to Read Full Story >>> It's Manny Time in Little Manila
By Aditi Kinkhabwala, The Wall Street Journal, Sat, 07 May 2011
JERSEY CITY, N.J.?Holding a broom, looking across the Filipino wares at the Philippine Bread House here on Newark Avenue, Edwin De La Cruz smiled sheepishly. No, he said, he's not really a boxing fan.
"I am just a Manny fan," the 42-year old Filipino immigrant said, his eyes lighting up as he nam Read Full Story >>> Weighing In on Pacquiao-Mosley: The Scales Tell The Story
By Carlos Cinco, FightcardBoxing.net, Sat, 07 May 2011
Huge, huge megafight tomorrow night, Manny Pacquiao versus Shane Mosley. Watching the weigh ins earlier today you got to believe the scales tell the story here. Based on what we saw at the weigh-ins today, I can say both fighters trained very well for this fight.
Pacquiao is his usual prepared Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley Will Boost Vegas Economy by $200M+
Opposing Views, Sat, 07 May 2011
As cool as it was to see the Manny Pacquiao experience hit the road and draw upwards of 40,000 fans at Cowboys Stadium last year, there was never any doubt that he'd be back in action in Las Vegas eventually.
And no one is happier about that than Las Vegas itself.
With the fight capital of the Read Full Story >>> Nothing off the scale yet, but drama awaits if Mosley?s power can rewrite a story that favors Pacquiao
By Rick McKenzie , 15rounds.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
LAS VEGAS ? The scales tipped in favor of Shane Mosley by three pounds. The noise meter favored Manny Pacquiao by untold decibels, all deafening. The odds grow, but never really change. They always add up to Pacquiao.
From news conferences to introductions to the official weigh-in, all of the Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs Shane Mosley: It?s Showtime
By Samaarah Choubak, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
This report is fully dedicated to the main event in Vegas between Pacquiao vs. Mosley. It?s been on everyone?s lips and minds for months, the arrival of ?Sugar? Shane Mosley to be defeated and sent to the Hall of Fame or to reap the rewards of Big Bear training by Brother Naazim Richardson ?
Only Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Has Big Beef After Weigh-In
TMZ.com, Sat, 07 May 2011
Manny -- who is scheduled to beat Sugar Shane Mosley tomorrow in Las Vegas -- weighed in at 145 lbs ... 2 lbs under the welterweight limit.
Immediately after getting off the scale, Manny followed his tradition and ate a big meal prepared by his long-time personal chef.
And what, you ask, does Read Full Story >>>
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