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Big fights await Donaire By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 MANILA, Philippines - Former IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is set to battle Ukraine?s Volodymyr Sydorenko at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, on Dec. 4 but what he?s eagerly anticipating is the showdown with WBC and WBO bantamweight titlist Fernando Montiel of Mexico at Mandalay Read Full Story >>>VANES MARTIROSYAN: "I WILL BE THE FIRST TO DROP MANNY" FightHype.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 The premier trainer in boxing Freddie Roach has put out another $1000 bounty on his superstar fighter Manny Pacquiao's head. If the Filipino icon is dropped by any of his sparring partners, they will collect the bounty. So far Roach hasn't had to pay up but undefeated junior middleweight Vanes Marti Read Full Story >>> MORE MERCHANT: Larry On Manny-Margarito, Khan, And Mayweather's Sitch By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 Do not count HBO's poet laureate Larry Merchant among those who think Manny Pacquiao is going to just steamroll Antonio Margarito with the greatest of ease on Nov. 13 in Dallas.
"Margarito has a chance," Larry told TSS. "You can't dismiss him. He's about the largest welterweight I've ever seen. I Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back in training By Dennis Principe, FightNews.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010

Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is back in the gym after missing his workout Wednesday due to a cold. Pacquiao did four rounds of sparring with super welterweight prospect Michael Medina and another two rounds Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao 85 percent in shape By Artemio Dumlao, The Philippine Star, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 BAGUIO CITY, Philippines ? Just like that, Manny Pacquiao, after showing signs of weakness the other day, is back in shape.
The world?s greatest boxer showed up at the Shape Up Gym yesterday and sparred six rounds against Mexicans Glen Tapia and Michael Medina a day after skipping his roadwork an Read Full Story >>> Vanes: I Will Drop Pacquiao, Collect Roach's Bounty! BoxingScene.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 The premier trainer in boxing Freddie Roach has put out another $1000 bounty on his superstar fighter Manny Pacquiao's head. If the Filipino icon is dropped by any of his sparring partners, they will collect the bounty. So far Roach hasn't had to pay up but undefeated junior middleweight Vanes Marti Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather JR & the Top 5 Disgraces in Boxing for 2010 By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 How many have thrown in the towel on boxing this year? Those casual boxing fans that show their faces every time a big fight would come around may have abandoned us for good and maybe have gone over to the world of mixed martial arts, or worse, Nascar. I can?t say that I blame anyone for being upset Read Full Story >>> AGBEKO CALLS DONAIRE AND MONTIEL COWARDS FOR NOT FIGHTING IN TOURNAMENT By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 ?I was very disappointed in them not wanting to fight in the tournament. Montiel always says he wants to fight, but not one of the champions. This tournament is a big chance,? commented former bantamweight champion Joseph Agbeko, who expressed his disappointment in the unwillingness of Fernando Mont Read Full Story >>> RSR Book Review: The Ultimate Tough Guy: The Life & Times of James J. Jeffries By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 08 Oct 2010 The late 1880?s and the early 1900?s are considered the pioneer years of the modern fight game. That is around the time when the Marquess of Queensbury rules (which are still used today) gained popularity over the London Prize rules, giving birth to what we know now as boxing. However the sport was Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr: When is Enough? By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2010

Manny Pacquiao isn?t given to trash-talking. He rarely says a bad word about anyone and is particularly careful when talking about other boxers. Thus, it was Read Full Story >>> Garcia Aims to Sustain Win Streak vs Roach By Erickson Beco, Manila Bulletin, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 MANILA, Philippines ? There will surely be a lot at stake when Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito fire off their first blows come November 13.
With both camps running their training and conditioning regimens like there?s no tomorrow, the men behind two of today?s most explosive boxers will also Read Full Story >>> I will quit boxing in five years - Amir Khan BBC Sport, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 Amir Khan says he will quit boxing in five years time, at the age of 28.
The Bolton native is the current WBA light-welterweight champion and will defend his crown against hard-hitting Argentine Marcos Maidana in December.
He told BBC Radio Manchester's In the Spotlight: "By the time I'm 28 t Read Full Story >>> Khan Plans To Spar With Pacquiao, Gives Manny KO Nod By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan was mobbed by media upon arriving to the Philippines to join trainer Freddie Roach and WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao in training camp.
In previous reports, Roach and conditioning coach Alex Ariza said Khan and Pacquiao would not spar in camp, Read Full Story >>> Khan, Maidana heats up By Rocco Morales, FightNews.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 The Conga Room at L.A. Live played host on Tuesday afternoon to the debut U.S. press conference for Thunder & Lightning, the apt nickname for the December 11th showdown between WBA light welterweight champion, Amir ?King? Khan and WBA interim light welterweight champion, Marcos Maidana. Amir Khan, c Read Full Story >>> 'Pacquiao-Margarito will be a long fight' ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 MANILA, Philippines ? The trainer of Antonio Margarito is confident that his Mexican ward will go the distance against Manny Pacquiao when they face off for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super welterweight title in November.
?Manny has proven he?s best in the world pound-for-pound,? Garc Read Full Story >>> Will Margarito retreat or freeze, and other run-run events By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 MANNY PACQUIAO has been listed among the entries (10K) in Sunday?s ?Run for the Pasig 10.10.10? that aims to break a Guinness World Record for the most number of runners in a single race.
Madame Gina Lopez, spearhead of the incredible crusade to restore the dead Pasig River to its pre-wartime glory Read Full Story >>> Exclusive images: Marcos Maidana begins training camp for Amir Khan clash By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2010

The December 11th clash between WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan and interim champion Marcos Maidana is a bout full of intrigue and could end being a raucous affair Read Full Story >>> Latino Boxing Wrap: Juan Manuel Lopez hits the scales for Marquez bout By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Oct 2010

World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (29-0, 26 KOs) hit the scales for a pre-fight weigh-in at Aponte Gym in Cagu Read Full Story >>> Audley Harrison: 'Margarito will be way too slow to be able to exploit Pacquiao' By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 This week?s 94th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with former Olympic Gold Medalist Audley Harrison (27-4, 20 KOs) who is preparing to challenge WBA heavyweight champion David Haye (24-1, 22 KOs) on November 13. Harrison spoke about his upcoming fight and also pro Read Full Story >>> Khan: Pacquiao to stop Margarito in Round 8 or 9 ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Oct 2010 MANILA, Philippines ? British boxing star Amir Khan is certain that 7-division world champion Manny Pacquiao will claim his record 8th world title by overcoming Mexican Antonio Margarito on November 13.
?I?m totally behind Manny Pacquiao. I think Manny is the best fighter in the world,? Khan told Read Full Story >>>
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