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Star power slow to come for middleweight champ
Sports Illustrated, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
NEW YORK - Becoming a star in boxing at 35 isn't easy. The conventional blueprint dictates starting young, often as early as 18, to develop name recognition.
Perhaps that's why most would be hard-pressed to identify the current middleweight king.
Meet Sergio Gabriel Martinez, a charismatic fig Read Full Story >>>Shaw Fires Back at Cunningham: Bradley Destroys Devon
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
In an earlier story on BoxingScene.com, Devon Alexander's manager/trainer, Kevin Cunningham, expressed his frustration at what he perceives to be a lack of urgency in getting the details finalized for the unification with Timothy Bradley, which is scheduled for January 29. Both Alexander and Bradley Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams, Sergio Martinez ready for 'fistfight' in rematch
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Boxing fans won't have to pay the $54.95 they shelled out last week for Saturday's world middleweight championship between Argentina's Sergio Martinez and challenger Paul Williams.
The winner, however, will want you paying for his next fight.
"As long as you keep winning, doors open," said Wil Read Full Story >>> Is the Williams vs. Martinez Winner the Next Pacquiao Opponent?
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
-A Move to Middleweight and a 9th Division Could be a Possibility for Manny Pacquiao Pending Williams vs. Martinez II Results-
The Paul Williams vs. Sergio Martinez rematch contin Read Full Story >>> Will Manny Pacquiao Fight A Top African American?
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
While watching Manny Pacquiao dominate Antonio Margarito during Saturday night's HBO pay per view televised clash at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, many African American boxers and fight fans wondered when they would see the Filipino super star challenge Floyd Mayweather "or any other top notch black Read Full Story >>> Middleweight title at stake in Williams-Martinez rematch
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
The first meeting didn't warrant much hype, just a smattering of Internet columns and few token mentions on HBO. Paul Williams vs. Sergio Martinez in a non-title fight didn't move the needle, not when most boxing fans were clamoring for Williams vs. Kelly Pavlik and few had even heard of Martinez.
Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya 'pissed off' over Hatton reports
ESPN.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Oscar De La Hoya has categorically ruled out a shock fight with Ricky Hatton, insisting he is "f****** pissed off" with recent reports that both men were ready to share the same ring.
De La Hoya has not donned the gloves since he was destroyed by Manny Pacquiao in 2008, a fate also suffered by th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s House colleagues want him tourism poster boy
By TJ Burgonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
MANILA, Philippines?The boxing champ draws hundreds of thousands of people to his blockbuster fights in posh hotels and stadiums in the United States. Why not make him the Philippines? poster boy for tourism?
Manny Pacquiao?s colleagues in the House of Representatives? minority bloc are pitching Read Full Story >>> Jerry Jones tells Antonio Margarito 'you have a friend for life'
Dallas News, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Antonio Margarito may have lost his bout with Manny Pacquiao Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium, but the boxer gained a new friend in the process.
Boxingscene.com reported that Jerry Jones contacted Margarito on Wednesday and extended his friendship to the fighter.
Jones told Margarito: ".... Read Full Story >>> Why Pacquiao matters much in the imagining
By Rigoberto D. Tiglao, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
A WEEK after my wife Getsy and I came back to our country after four and a half exciting years in Greece representing our country, I was fortunate to have a chance to commune in a deep way and in the most unique circumstances with my fellow citizens last Sunday. This was at the fully packed Bubba Gu Read Full Story >>> Post-Pacquiao: Where are we now?
By Jesse Tangen-Mills, The Faster Times, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Seeing Manny Pacquiao, outweighed some 17 pounds, fly under and around a physically imposing but frozen ?Tijuana Tornado? last Saturday was better than most expected. Margarito?s broken eye s Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is the greatest athlete of our generation
By Jonathan Kay , National Post, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Imagine if Tiger Woods weren?t a sex addict, and that he was still on top of the golf world.
Now imagine, also, that Woods had risen up from a desperately poor ghetto neighbourhood ? and that he left home as an adolescent to earn a few dollars playing in 4th-rate golf tournaments so that his brot Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao greatest current athlete, FOXsports.com writer says
Orlando Sentinel, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Sports is never-ending debate about best, worst and greatest of all-time. FOXsports.com columnist Mark Kriegel wrote an intriguing article about boxer Manny Pacquiao and suggests that he is the greatest current athlete after he successfully downed Antonio Margarito for the junior middleweight belt. Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND TELEVISA SIGN MULTI-YEAR DEAL
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
MEXICO'S BEST TO BE FEATURED ON MONTHLY SATURDAY NIGHT SHOWS
LOS ANGELES, November 17 - As one of boxing's traditional powerhouses when it comes to producing world-class talent in the ring, Mexico might best be described as the heart and soul of the sweet science. Now, in signing a multi-year de Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao or Mayweather: Who's Ducking Who?
By Ron Bariuan , Opposing Views, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
After witnessing the destruction of the durable and game (but slow) Antonio Margarito at the hands of Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao, I just can?t help but add to the murmurs now pervading the sweet science and media. People are clamoring for Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. to man up and step in the ring wit Read Full Story >>> OMAR ?PANTERITA? FIGUEROA IS CROWNED THIS WEEK?S BOXER CON CAR?CTER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Boxing fans? text-to-vote results announced from ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? event on November 12
NEW YORK (November 17, 2010) ? Boxing fans viewing last Friday night?s TeleFutura broadcast of ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? sat in the judge?s seat and cast their text votes naming hometown favorite Omar ?Panterita? Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao the greatest? Depends who you ask
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
IF IT?S Bob Arum, the answer is yes. The 78-year-old promoter who?s collaborated with Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler and ?The Greatest? himself, Muhammad Ali, said: ?I look at Manny as being the best that I?ve ever seen, including Ali. Ali was a great fighter and had great, great at Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, oblivious to our losing football team, brings a winner to Cowboys Stadium
By Richie Whitt, Dallas Observer, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
On Sunday the Dallas Cowboys look for their first home win of the season.
Manny Pacquiao has already won twice in Cowboys Stadium in 2010.
In other words, it's time to adopt the eight-time boxing champion as our "team." After all, the bludgeoning he delivered upon the unfortunate noggin of Ant Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya Vs Ricky Hatton: The Golden Boy Returns to Boxing
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
In December of 2008, Oscar De La Hoya stepped into the ring and faced off against Manny Pacquiao. The majority of the media believed that the ?Golden Boy? was too big and skilled for the smaller ?Pacman? but the boxing world and Oscar were in for a shock and the Filipino warrior would stop him in t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Vs Margarito Over: Is PacMan Ready To Hang His Gloves?
NY News Post, Thu, 18 Nov 2010
Pacquiao Vs Margarito Over: Is PacMan Ready To Hang His Gloves? Sure Pacquiao has set a record for eight division titles in the world of Boxing, but considering the Filipino?s age, wonder how long will he continue to tussle within the ropes.
Pacquiao?s chief trainer, Freddie Roach has shown conc Read Full Story >>>
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