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Pacquiao looking better than ever in camp; almost knocks out sparring partner By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

Thursday was sparring day at the Manny Pacquiao camp. Everything is going according to plan, and the pound for pound king is looking more focused and motivated than Read Full Story >>>Manny nabbed, disgraced, forced into retirement but it's not our main Man-ny By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 You know the headline was a fan fooler to some.
The subject was "Manny."
The topic was being nabbed using illegal drugs.
The punchline was "Manny" announcing a forced retirement from a sport in which he was a dominant superstar.
Maybe some Pacquiao haters, and they are still legion, got Read Full Story >>> Until the Bitter End: Robert Guerrero-Michael Katsidis Preview By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 Michael Katsidis?who conjures up images of smoke-filled arenas from the 1940s?returns to the ring tomorrow night against another stiff test when he faces talented southpaw Robert Guerrero for a pair of MUFON lightweight titles at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
After pushing Juan Manue Read Full Story >>> Action Heros ? Super Predictions By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 Erik Morales vs. Marcos Maidana- Morales of old was one of the best technical boxers that I ever saw. Morales to me was one of the best ever at being able to rip combos from top to bottom. That however was the Morales of old, this Morales I feel will not be able to fire off enough firepower to keep Read Full Story >>> DONNIE NIETES SEES ACTION TODAY AGAINST ARMANDO VASQUEZ PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

BACOLOD CITY -- WBO minimumweight champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes (L) relaxes before the weighin Friday in advance of his Saturday afternoon fight against Armando Vasquez of Mexico at the La Salle Coliseum here. Nietes now Read Full Story >>> Nietes eyes KO win By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 BACOLOD CITY?World Boxing Organization miniflyweight king Donnie Nietes will try to make a statement as he joins the light flyweight division by demolishing Mexican Armando Vasquez in their 10-round main event of ?Pinoy Pride 5 ? Battle of Champions? at the University of St. La Salle Coliseum today. Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales to box Marcos Maidana in Las Vegas By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

The last time Erik Morales was on a significant boxing card, it ended with his fifth loss in six fights and him announcing retirement.
As he prepares to walk into the MGM Grand Garden Arena ring in L Read Full Story >>> WBA equates belts to Olympic medals By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 LAS VEGAS ? Boxing fans scratched their heads and promoters distanced themselves from the announcement when the World Boxing Association indicated earlier this week that it would sanction Saturday?s bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas between Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana for its inter Read Full Story >>> Alex Ariza gives a Pacquiao progress report By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 8CN caught up with Pacquiao conditioning coach Alex Ariza. He provided us with a great update on the progress of Manny Pacquiao, and shares some of his game-plan for Manny's conditioning for the next 3 and a half weeks. Ariza also touches on his journey with Pacquiao and Roach and how his life has Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales risks ruining his legacy by taking on Marcos Maidana By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 ERIK MORALES is one of the all-time great Mexican fighters, up there with Julio Cesar Chavez and Marco Antonio Barrera.
So good was he at his peak that some imagine he retains a little of that genius and will call upon it to get past Marcos Maidana in Las Vegas tonight.
Maidana is just the kin Read Full Story >>> With Focus and Clarity, Katsidis Faces Guerrero By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 In what was one of his more famous malaprops, the sage Yogi Berra stated that 90 percent of baseball was half-mental (or something to that effect). It was pure Yogi: baffling, yet brilliant at the same time. And the same could be said about the sport of boxing. For all its brutality, boxing is every Read Full Story >>> Bacolod boxers dominate Cobra ?Tunay na Lakas? Boxing in Chinatown Square By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

Bacolod City ? Gil Melligen of Bacolod City won by technical knockout over Eric Macas of Lanao del Norte before a highly enthusiastic hometown crowd at the 888 Chinatown Square Friday night. Melligen knocked Macas down i Read Full Story >>> Conflicting reports of Floyd Mayweather's willingness to fight Manny Pacquiao By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

Several reports have surfaced of late claiming that anonymous sources within Floyd Mayweather's camp are indicating that he is gearing up for a ring return this summer, and th Read Full Story >>> Saul Alvarez thinking upset; says Erik Morales will be too much for Maidana By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

This weekend's Marcos Maidana-Erik Morales junior welterweight fight has been as criticized as any pay per view in recent memory. While a terror in the lower weight classes in his prime, Morales is Read Full Story >>> In Mannyland: inside Manny Pacquiao's training camp for Shane Mosley bout By Chuck Culpepper, The National, Sat, 09 Apr 2011

Any minute now, this bus will teeter and then topple off the mountainside. The driver has been steering it since 1am, when it lurched out of the Manila chaos down south, and n Read Full Story >>> RISING MEXICAN STAR SAUL "CANELO" ALVAREZ PICKS FELLOW COUNTRYMAN ERIK MORALES TO WIN THIS SATURDAY IN BATTLE AGAINST MARCOS MAIDANA PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 "I BELIEVE MORALES WILL DO IT AGAIN"
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (April 8)- Undefeated Mexican phenom Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (36-0-1, 26 KOs) is coming out swinging, this time on the side of countryman Erik "El Terrible" Morales (51-6, 35 KO's). Alvarezis convincedthat thelegendary Six-Time and Three-Divisio Read Full Story >>> Morales looks ready, but doubts are high By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 LAS VEGAS ? Erik Morales became a wealthy man by boxing but, unlike so many fighters, he has kept his money. He isn?t in financial straits and doesn?t need a big check to pay off a debt or stave off the tax collectors.
Nor does Morales need a victory to cement his status as one of the greatest fi Read Full Story >>> Fallen heroes: Ten top fighters who died in the ring By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 There's no sport more brutal or unforgiving than professional boxing. With approximately two thousand deaths directly attributed to in-ring battle since the adopting of the Marquis of Queensberry rules, boxing has established itself as the most dangerous sport in the world.
Here's a list of the 1 Read Full Story >>> Mosley?s Chance a Stray Body Shot By Carlos Cinco, FightcardBoxing.net, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 The odds are stacked against ?Sugar? Shane Mosley, but the hard hitting future hall of famer from Pomona, California has other plans besides losing to Manny Pacquiao on May 7th. He plans to use his hand speed and superior boxing skills to attack Pacquiao?s weak point, which is obviously as showcase Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales Jabs Marquez: The Fans Followed Me, Not Him By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 09 Apr 2011 Juan Manuel Marquez pursued a showdown with countryman Erik Morales for many years with no success. It appeared that a fight between the two Mexican legends was going to finally take place this Saturday but Marquez ultimately didn't agree to the fight and decided to try to secure a third fight vers Read Full Story >>>
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