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Americans' favorite boxing Superstar hosting an era of hope and optimism more than just legislations
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Side Bar Exclusive: He is the man who sang, "Sometimes When We Touch", at television host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel's show and the same 'little-big' man whom another quintessential American comedian, Adam Carolla, grossly calls 'idiot' and 'unfit' to run for high public office in recent months, Ame Read Full Story >>>Bob Arum talks up big fight, but is Mayweather still interested?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Bob Arum has said in several interviews today that he intends to do everything in his power to put together a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
Now that the elections are over in the Philippines, both Arum and the fighting congressman himself are eager to put together Pacquiao's Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan will send Paulie Malignaggi to Jersey Shore
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
First name Greatest; last name Ever aka Manny Pacquiao.
Versus..
Last name, ever; first name what. He wants to be "The Situation" that's why he does all of his talking aka Paulie Malignaggi.
Come May 15, the loudmouth from Brooklyn will try to back up his abundant trash talking inside the r Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi: 'I'm going to play chess with Khan'
By Terry Doodley, BoxingNews, Wed, 12 May 2010
AMIDST all the hoo-hah surrounding Amir Khan?s long-awaited US showcase, which has seen verbal jabs aplenty, VISA issues, tabloid controversy and inferred steroid allegations, there is the small matter of Khan?s WBA light-welterweight title defence against Paulie Malignaggi at Madison Square Garden Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Aquino election news ignored by San Jose paper whose Philippines series won ?86 Pulitzer
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
A landslide victory for boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao in his run for congress and a substantial victory by presidential candidate Benigno Aquino III in Monday?s elections in the Philippines didn?t rate a line in my city?s daily newspaper Tuesday.
Obviously it?s up to boxing writers to keep Fili Read Full Story >>> Will David Haye step up and accept Wladimir Klitschko's challenge?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
The challenge has been laid at Haye's feet. The question remains, will Haye accept the challenge. The Klitschko brothers have waged a family war against David Haye ever since Haye's infamous appearance where he wore a shirt that had the Klitschkos' headless and Haye standing over them.
In addition Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Knocks Out Political Rival, Is Money Next?
By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Wed, 12 May 2010
In his second attempt to win a seat in the Philippine House of Congress, Pacquiao successfully steered to himself to victory over shipping magnate and billionaire Roy Chiongban of the powerful Chongbian political clan. Pacquiao is now slated to become the first boxer to become a congressman in the P Read Full Story >>> Manny of the People! Champion boxer wins in landslide for seat in Philippines' congress
By Michael Connelly, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Many great American athletes have gone on to very successful careers in politics.
Jack Kemp. J.C. Watts. Bill Bradley. Steve Largent. Jim Bunning. Bryon "Whizzer" White, a Rhodes Scholar, was an NFL Hall of Famer and later named by JFK to the U.S. Supreme Court.
No athlete has won a national o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao now a congressman
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 12 May 2010
GEN. SANTOS CITY?FOR MORE THAN seven hours Monday night up to the wee hours of Tuesday, Bob Arum acted more like Manny Pacquiao?s election campaign manager than his chief fight promoter.
As Pacquiao hummed songs with his guitar, the 78-year-old Arum anxiously paced the air-conditioned viewing roo Read Full Story >>> Does Don King even have a case against Ricardo Mayorga and Shine Fights?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Representatives from Don King Promotions announced yesterday that they were filing an injunction against Ricardo Mayorga and Shine Fights to stop his upcoming fight for the promotion from going ahead.
The former boxer is scheduled to take on former UFC lightweight Din Thomas this Saturday at Shin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao soon to be 1st RP boxer-congressman
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 12 May 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? The Philippines' boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will soon have a 1 win, 1 loss record in his political fights.
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion on Tuesday evening widened his lead over rival Roy Chiongbian for the lone congressional seat in his wife Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao at Home in the Philippines
ABC News, Wed, 12 May 2010
And the winner is...
Our plan for tonight currently includes a profile of boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao -- shot with him in his native Philippines in the run-up to a victorious congressional election.
That's right, the man considered by many to be the world's best pound-for-pound boxer, seen Read Full Story >>> Call him Mr. Congressman
Malaya, Wed, 12 May 2010
AS results of the congressional election in Sarangani started trickling in last Monday and showed Manny Pacquiao leading, promoter Bob Arum requested a local reporter to call Roy Chiongbian?s nephew and relay his offer: Concede by 9 Read Full Story >>> GMA, Imelda, Pacquiao join celebrity-studded House
By Peter J. G. Tabingo, Malaya, Wed, 12 May 2010
THE incoming 15th Congress promises to be star-studded as President Arroyo, former first lady Imelda Marcos and seven-time boxing champ Manny Pacquiao join other celebrity-politicians as new members of the House of Representatives.
Partial-unofficial tallies as of late Tuesday showed Arroyo with Read Full Story >>> The Harder They Fall: Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao - Simply put they need to fight!
By Sunset Thomas, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Frankie Gambino and I planned on spending a sinful Saturday night hunkered down in my bedroom watching HBO Boxing on the tube while snacking on goodies a friend had overnighted from my favorite Italian pastry shop ?Caffe Roma?on Mulberry street in Little Italy, New York. Just that afternoon I?d rece Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao counts votes as Floyd Mayweather pockets $45 million
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 12 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao was counting votes on Tuesday in the province of Sarangani, as he awaited official confirmation of being elected as a single seat Congressman in the Lower House of Congress in The Philippines, while his arch-rival, Floyd Mayweather, was counting his money in Las Vegas.
And after h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather: Fight happens on 50-50 split
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 12 May 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao should be happy to strike a 50-50 deal with Floyd Mayweather.
But that?s as far as the 31-year-old Filipino, who once again made history when he became the first active boxer to be elected congressman, could bend just to make the superfight happen.
?I think Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather have reasons to be happy
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Google News, Wed, 12 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao was counting votes early Tuesday, and seemed happy.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was counting money, and had to be equally happy.
"There's a reason they call him Money Mayweather," Mayweather's manager, Leonard Ellerbe, said. "He's winding up making $40 million for his night's work."
Read Full Story >>> Aquino Solidifies Lead in the Philippines
By James Hookway, The Wall Street Journal, Wed, 12 May 2010
MANILA?Senator Benigno Aquino III edged closer to becoming the next president of the Philippines Tuesday as vote-counting continued from Monday's national elections, bolstering financial markets but also drawing attention to the way the country continues to be dominated by a relatively small group o Read Full Story >>> Which Junior Welterweight Will Have the Best Night on May 15?
By Dana Miller, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Khan vs. Malignaggi & Ortiz vs. Campbell: Which 140 lb?er Shines the Brightest?
Live from The Theater at Madison Square Garden on May 15, four Junior Welterweights will step into the ring. O Read Full Story >>>
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