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  Boxing Notes: Jean Pascal vs Lucian Bute, Pacquiao vs Margarito, Cesar Chavez Jr, Erik Morales and More  By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Talk to a source a few minutes ago in the Jean Pascal camp, who told me that a fight with Lucian Bute is certainly a great possibilty but they aren?t going to necessarily rush into it. They are of the belief that this fight can be built into something bigger than ?just? a Canadian showdown and would  Read Full Story >>>Erik Morales On Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: ?It?s not gonna happen?  By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Wed, 18 Aug 2010
   
Three-division world champion Erik Morales is convinced the dream fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, is just that ? it?s just a dream.
When asked for his analysis  Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES QUOTABLES  BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Press Release: With Mexican soccer star Rafa Marquez: ?In my next fight I plan to use Rafa Marquez-like defense and the offense of (Thierry) Henry.? On why Morales returned to the ring: ?I?m not doing this for economic reasons. I?m not doing this for ego. I just want to come back and do it for the j  Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to stay within fight weight  By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Manny Pacquiao won?t stray too far from the super-welterweight limit of 154 lbs when he meets Antonio Margarito of Mexico on November 13.
?Manny should weigh in around 149, 150 lbs,? said Pacquiao?s strength coach Alex Ariza, aware that a catch weight of 151 lbs has been agreed upon by both camps  Read Full Story >>> WISHFUL THINKING: 20 FIGHTS THAT ARE WORTH YOUR MONEY  By Christian Schmidt, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 As a boxing writer, I have compiled my personal top 20 fights that I would like to see happen within one year.  The following are numbers 11-20.  I will post my top 10 by Thursday evening.  I chose the fights I wanted based on several different reasons: cross-town rivalries, country vs. country, one  Read Full Story >>> Shame and scandal in Little League Series   By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 PORTLAND, Oregon (via Pera Padala) -- There seems no end in sight to the scandals marking Bacolod City's participation in the Little League International's regional and World Series tournaments resulting in immeasurable embarrassment to the country's image in the international sporting scene. 
Th  Read Full Story >>> BOXINGTALK'S DAILY BREAD  By Stephen "Breadman" Edwards, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 What?s up Breadman! I wanted to provide a few comments on the Dawson/Pascal fight. First, I give Pascal his credit for winning the fight! He did what he had to do, outhustled Chad, won more rounds than Chad and thus clearly won the fight. I hate the excuses and the ?hypotheticals.? I?m a huge Chad D  Read Full Story >>> Birthday Boy Don King on Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao, Muhammad Ali-George Foreman  By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 18 Aug 2010
   
FanHouse recently caught up to legendary promoter Don King, who turns 79 on Friday. 
So on the eve of his birthday, FanHouse sought to pick his brain concerning a number of t  Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Dawson is his own worst enemy  By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Chad Dawson did himself no favors with his lackluster effort in his loss in Montreal on Saturday in his World Boxing Council light heavyweight title fight with Jean Pascal.
It was clear fairly early in the HBO-televised bout at the Bell Centre that Dawson was the more skillful fighter, but he had  Read Full Story >>> Texas Two-Step? Like UFC, Strikeforce Considered Cowboys Stadium Show  By Mike Chiappetta, MMAFighting.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 UFC President Dana White isn't the only one who wants to put on a Texas-sized event. Strikeforce has also had preliminary internal talks about staging a show at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, MMA Fighting has learned.
The discussions, which were confirmed by two separate sources with knowledge of the  Read Full Story >>> Except Mayweather: Everybody wants Pacquiao  By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 18 Aug 2010
   
MANILA, Philippines - Calling out opponents has become a favorite pastime of top-echelon contenders ready to break out and take away the limelight from marquee fighters. It?s called the daring game.
Take WBO we  Read Full Story >>> Fantasy Match: Michael Spinks Vs Evander ?The Real Deal? Holyfield  By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Like many of the hardcore boxing fans that frequent the message boards of Ringside Report, I often like to stop by the Classic Boxing Forum and discuss fantasy match-ups between fighters from different eras. The imagination is fertile territory when pitting two ring legends against each other and in  Read Full Story >>> WBC HANDING ERIK MORALES A TITLE IN DEVON THE GREAT'S WEIGHT CLASS  BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 Press Release: Integrated Sports Media will showcase Mexican great Erik ?Terrible? Morales to American boxing fans once again September 11th, headlining the   ?Mexican Fiesta? pay-per-view event live from Mexico City. Morales goes for his 50th career win in the 12-round main event against Willie ?Ha  Read Full Story >>> Top Pinoy Boxers Not Named Manny Pacquiao  By Reylan Loberternos, Bukisa.com, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 "Filipiino fighters are good, but Mexicans are better." - Alejandro Barrera when asked about his opinion on Filipino fighters.
 
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol ? Sooner or later, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is going to ride into the sunset. This will definitely leave a large hole to fill for his would-be s  Read Full Story >>> Blood on My Glasses 9: Bad Chad Dawson's Loss is light-heavyweights' gain    BoxingNews, Wed, 18 Aug 2010 ALL THE TALENT: But Pascal negated Dawson's ability with his desire 
FROM most boxing reporters' accounts Chad Dawson fought his usual safety-first fight and paid the price for his frustrating lack of gusto against Jean Pascal on Saturday night. Chad had been talking up the contest in the lead-up  Read Full Story >>> Aguello retains PBF featherweight title in Maasin   By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Aug 2010
   
Maasin City, Southern Leyte - Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) featherweight champion Adonis Aguello of Maasin City and the T.I. Yamagata gym won by 6th round TKO over Victor Man-on of Bohol in the main event of a fight card held Monday   Read Full Story >>> NIETES LEAVES L.A. FOR MANILA  By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Aug 2010
   
LOS ANGELES ? Filipino world champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes, after successfully defending his title for the 4th time last Saturday in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico against a game Mario 'El Dragoncito' Rodr  Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao opens as huge betting favorite (Photos)  By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Tue, 17 Aug 2010
   
Philippine Congressman (Liberal Party, Sarangani Province) and boxing's pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (51-3-2) is being considered by casinos as heavily favore  Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER MISMATCH INVOLVING A FILIPINO -- WHEN WILL IT EVER END?  By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Aug 2010 I don?t particularly enjoy posting stories critical of boxing sanctioning bodies and promoters. After all, it?s none of my business what they do to their reputation by putting together senseless matches to fill their miserable pockets.
But there comes a time when one has to speak up if only to br  Read Full Story >>> Early odds have Margarito pegged as better than Clottey, worse than Cotto as opponent for Pacquiao  By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 17 Aug 2010
   
Despite assurances from promoter Bob Arum that this will be the Filipino's toughest fight yet, most are giving Antonio Margarito little chance of scoring an upset against  Read Full Story >>> 
  
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