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Second Thoughts on Pacquiao-Mosley: Don?t Overlook Mosley By Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 A few weeks ago, I penned a piece exploring Pacquiao?s options after the Mosley fight. Admittedly, I fell into the commonly held belief that this fight is a mere formality. The feeling was that a Mosley who is pushing 40 and a winner in only 2 of his last 5 is not the man to defeat a peak pound-for- Read Full Story >>>View from the Corner: Opening flurry By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 01 May 2011 Fight analysis: Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs) vs. Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KOs), 12 rounds, WBO welterweight title, Saturday, MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Showtime Pay-Per-View ($54.95), 8 p.m.
Setting it up
Pacquiao will be the overwhelming favorite. At 32, the Pacman still appears to be in his pr Read Full Story >>> QUILLIN A POTENTIAL CHALLENGER TO MARTINEZ'S THRONE? By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 Immediately following his impressive third-round stoppage of former title challenger Jesse Brinkley, rumors were quickly buzzing backstage that an offer was in the works for Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin to challenge middleweight king Sergio Martinez later this fall. When asked about the possibility Read Full Story >>> Francisco and Singwancha make weight; All set for today's title fight (Photos) By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 May 2011
BANGKOK, Thailand -- While all eyes, ears and thoughts of the boxing world zooms-in on this week's title defense of superstar Filipino Manny Pacquiao, there is another Filipino world champion defending his boxing Read Full Story >>> I'm ready to rumble: Francisco By Dennis U. Eroa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 May 2011
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Drian ''Golden Fists'' Francisco believes in the time-proven saying that the main purpose of boxing is to finish your opponent as quickly as possible.
''I'm ready to rumble and I plan to Read Full Story >>> LAKERS FLEX MUSCLES, ADVANCE TO 2ND ROUND By Nicholai R. Roska, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 May 2011
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LOS ANGELES, They look old and vulnerable, unable to flick that playoffs switch with the same ease they did in the two previous seasons that have netted them th Read Full Story >>> Drian goes for broke versus Thai By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 01 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines - Leaving nothing to chance, WBA interim superflyweight champion Drian Francisco will go all out for an early knockout over No. 4 contender Terrapith Singwancha and avoid the complications of getting a raw deal in a scheduled 12-round fight in Phetchaburi province, Thailand, this Read Full Story >>> EA SPORTS FIGHT NIGHT SIMULATION PICKS PACQUIAO TO KO MOSLEY WITH EASE By Andrew Palmer , FightHype.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 All this week, ESPN.com has had a special promotion going on for Manny Pacquiao's upcoming May 7th fight with Shane Mosley called "Pacquiao VS The Pound For Pound Best". This is a series of virtual fight simulations produced by the EA Sport's Fight Night video game. It showcases a current day 32-yea Read Full Story >>> Roach to Pacman: Slow down By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 01 May 2011 HOLLYWOOD ? Freddie Roach is facing the same problem he?d faced many times before: how to slow Manny Pacquiao down.
?The main job right now is to try and slow him down,? Roach said Thursday at the Wild Card Gym, after working the mitts with Pacquiao for at least a dozen rounds.
It was more lik Read Full Story >>> Mosley told to take test, but Pacquiao doesn't have to? By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 01 May 2011 The big fight between the pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley is approaching quickly. One of my Facebook followers sent me a video of an interview that was conducted by www.datruthboxing.com with boxing trainer Roger Mayweather. In the interview Roger speaks about the Pacquiao V Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets rock star treatment in LA ABS-CBN News, Sun, 01 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines -- Manny Pacquiao received rock star treatment from a major sports apparel brand that gave him a send-off event in downtown Staples Center in Los Angeles.
For one day, the sports wear store that typically sells basketball outfits of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, became Read Full Story >>> Don?t Doubt Shane Mosley By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Sun, 01 May 2011 Several respectable boxing folks reaction to the announcement of next Saturday?s welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley was less than enthusiastic at best and outright disgust at worst. The logic being that Mosley is past his prime and a ripe Pacquiao will pick him apart.
Read Full Story >>> Gone are the Days of Harder Gym Work By Luis Cortes III, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 If I had a dollar every time I?ve heard I was about to watch the next big star take the ring, boxing writing would no longer just be a hobby. In fact, it?s this exact statement that makes me cringe every time it?s used by someone who is supposedly involved with the sport. From promoters, fighters an Read Full Story >>> Guerrero Backs Shane Mosley To Upset Manny Pacquiao By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 Newly-crowned southpaw WBA and WBO interim lightweight titlist Robert Guerrero is picking 39-year-old, five-time titlist, Shane Mosley, to pull a major upse by dethroning eight-division king, Manny Pacquiao, as WBO welterweight champion when they meet on May 7 at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> EVEN WITH A KO, JEFF MAYWEATHER DOESN'T THINK MANNY CAN OUTDO FLOYD'S PERFORMANCE By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Sun, 01 May 2011 During a recent conference call, Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach made it clear that he wants Manny Pacquiao to be the first to stop Shane Mosley in order to prove once and for all that he truly is a better fighter than Floyd Mayweather. "It would be incredible for Manny to be the first one to stop Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S STAR CONTINUES TO ZOOM By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Apr 2011
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao?s star continues to zoom not merely as the ?Fighter of the Decade? but as a crossover personality of increasingly dynamic proportions.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum?s prized possession Read Full Story >>> Rep. Pacquiao to make major political announcement By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 Apr 2011
Sports Extra - Filipino congressman Manny Pacquiao (Liberal Party, Sarangani) will make a major political announcement on Wednesday, May 4, Examiner.com has learned.
PHOT Read Full Story >>> Images from L.A.: Pacquiao's time at the Wild Card closing; hits Vegas on Monday By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 Apr 2011
It has been another well-documented camp from the Wild Card Boxing Club this time around for Manny Pacquiao and by all reports he has been looking in peak form in sparring the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao by KO?Roach By Jun Medina, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 30 Apr 2011 Declaring Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao tip-top shape, trainer Freddie Roach said on Wednesday his prized Filipino fighter could be the first to knockout former five-time world champ "Sugar" Shane Mosley in the big-money fight on May 7 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.
"We?re 100 percent ready for t Read Full Story >>> RESULTS FROM FRIDAY'S "S?LO BOXEO TECATE" FROM RENO, NEVADA PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Apr 2011 Reno, Nevada (April 29, 2011) - Golden Boy Promotions and Don Chargin Productions in association with Let's Get It On Promotions presented an exciting event tonight from the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada. The TeleFutura "S?lo Boxeo Tecate" event was headlined by the USBO Super Middleweight Tit Read Full Story >>>
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