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"The Fight" is possible, but I doubt in November
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
If this fight were going to happen in November, it would have gone ahead and already happened in March rather than Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey taking place.
I''m hoping it still happens while both fighters are technically still in there primes (before reaching age 34) as promoter Bob Arum i Read Full Story >>>Freddie Roach believes Pacquiao will knock out Mayweather
By Ben Cohen, True/Slant, Fri, 07 May 2010
In an interesting interview with Sports Radio 790, Freddie Roach told listeners he believes Mayweather has ?lost his legs? based on his performance against Shane Mosley and will be knocked out if he fights Manny Pacquiao.
?He can?t punch at that weight, that?s his biggest issue, and the speed fac Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan admits to 'cherry-picking' opponents; Will Floyd Mayweather Jr make the same confession?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
In a shocking development, a world champion Boxer admitted to picking his opponents when they were inferior or on the downside of their careers. In other terms, it's called "cherry-picking". Current WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan admitted to "cherry-picking" his opponents. It's an amazin Read Full Story >>> PAUL WILLIAMS-KERMIT CINTRON PREVIEW
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 07 May 2010
Paul Williams and veteran Kermit Cintron lock horns on Saturday night at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, in a fight with considerable implications for the junior middleweight division. The winner might be in line for a rematch with red-hot Sergio Martinez in the future.
As it is, Wi Read Full Story >>> Who needs a victory the most on May 8th: Antonio Margarito or Paul Williams?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
May 8th is shaping up to be a solid night of boxing. In one corner we have the return of Antonio Margarito and in the other corner we have Paul Williams vs. Kermit Cintron. All 3 men definitely need the victory in order to get one step closer to a title shot and a big pay day.
Margarito and William Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams with chance to make statement?
By Robert Przybylo, NewsOK.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Our string of consecutive fight weekends continues this week with a double dose as UFC returns for UFC 113 (more on that later) while boxing counters with Paul Williams vs. Kermit Cintron.
Look for a Q&A with former Oklahoma State wrestling star Johny Hendricks on Friday as he gets ready for his Read Full Story >>> Controlling Pace: How The Numbers Will Impact Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Poor Joshua Clottey was roundly condemned for his performance against Manny Pacquiao. His crime? He didn't throw enough punches.
Many were frustrated with Shane Mosley's per Read Full Story >>> The Bull chickens out: Donaire left in disgust as Darchinyan backs out of much anticipated rematch
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Vic Darchinyan didn't even need his rematch clause against Nonito Donaire Jr. but he definitely could've used it any time since being 'Youtubed' by Donaire in what was BWAA's 2007 'Knockout of the Year'.
Being the champion when Donaire embarrassed him, Darchinyan could've exercised his right to g Read Full Story >>> Agbeko: 'I'd beat Darchinyan again, anytime'
By Shaun Brown, BoxingNews, Fri, 07 May 2010
YOHNNY PEREZ better start looking over his shoulder because ?King Kong? is hungry and hunting down the Colombian.
That monstrous middle name was given to Joseph Agbeko by his father at birth and now he wants stomp on everyone in his way from bantamweight to featherweight.
The Ghanaian Read Full Story >>> Analyst says Pacquiao like 'Pancho Villa'
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 07 May 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? For sports analyst Joaquin ?Quinito? Henson, Manny Pacquiao?s character in and out of the boxing ring is reminiscent of the first Filipino to ever become a world champion: Francisco ?Pancho Villa? Gilledo.
In an interview with abs-cbnNEWS.com, Henson said that very much like Read Full Story >>> Mayweather ? Mosley: Put the Conspiracy Theories to Rest
By Mike Samuels, The Boxing Historian, Fri, 07 May 2010
In the months leading up to Floyd Mayweather?s bout with Shane Mosley, Mayweather was quite candid in explaining that once he beat Shane Mosley the boxing critics and media know-it-all?s would be the first to point out Mosley?s age ? 38 ? or his layoff ? 16 months ? in an effort to discredit what wo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is Only Obstacle in Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Fri, 07 May 2010
here is only one thing standing in the way of a Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight: Manny Pacquiao.
Despite all of the posturing and big talk going on from both men, Pacquiao?s ridiculous resistance to Mayweather?s proposed drug testing policies raises a number of red flags.
A few months ag Read Full Story >>> This week's Standing 8 column
OCRegister.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Megafight No. 1 is in the books.
The second one (Manny Pacquaio-Floyd Mayweather) may soon be next. I already know how it is going to end. I think a lot of people know after Saturday, but are afraid to admit.
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Guymon's new positive outlook could help Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi: Roach an Ego Maniac, Had a Sh*tty Pro Career
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Former junior welterweight champion Paulie Mlaignaggi has lashed out at trainer Freddie Roach, trainer of WBA champion Amir Khan. Roach made a recent prediction that Khan will stop Malignaggi "in three rounds" on May 15 at New York's Madison Square Garden. Roach doesn't think Malignaggi will be able Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Or Pacquiao: Who Will Be The First To Give A Concession?
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Fri, 07 May 2010
After hearing Floyd Mayweather interviewed at ring center by HBO's Larry Merchant last week moments after his unanimous decision victory over Shane Mosley, it doesn't Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Philippines: Fantastic fighter, fantastic country
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
MICHAEL MARLEY'S PHILIPPINE DIARY, PART 14:
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN SARANGANI WITH MANNY PACQUIAO
SARANGANI PROVINCE?I have one but one regret after one night in Manila and six nights in Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview with Roy Chongbian: Sarangani's Political Right of Suffrage Imperiled!; Manny Pacquiao Still Ahead in the Survey
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Fri, 07 May 2010
Exclusive from SARANGANI, Philippines, May 4, 2010 - Facing a dire choice of mounting an offensive
campaign, Roy Chongbian heralds a stealth assault against Pound-for-Pound King
Manny Pacquiao geared to
win the hearts of Read Full Story >>> A fight that needs to happen
By Chris Singleton, Daily Comet, Fri, 07 May 2010
I am not the world?s biggest boxing fan, but sometimes, I get the urge to watch a good fight.
While there are several recent boxing matches that have attracted my attention, the sport doesn?t thrill me like it used to back in the day.
You know the days when legends such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Fr Read Full Story >>> The Boxing Weekend: Paul Williams Vs Kermit Cintron Headlines
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 07 May 2010
Puncher?s Chance on HBO
Paul ?The Punisher? Williams, 38-1, 27 KO?s, coming off his victory over Sergio Martinez in his last fight will be taking on former IBF Welterweight Champion, Kermit Cintron, 32-2-1, 28 KO?s, in a twelve round battle on HBO.
Williams has long been considered the ?most a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather in charge after big PPV win
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Miami Herald, Fri, 07 May 2010
About a minute into round two of Saturday night's mega-event in Las Vegas, anyone waiting years for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to face real adversity in a ring got their wish.
Courtesy of two booming right hands from Shane Mosley -- the second of which noticeably buckled his knees -- those with a notio Read Full Story >>>
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