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How Manny Pacquiao defied the odds: The blueprint to success of boxing's best
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
This is not your typical feel good underdog sports story.
Consider this the blueprint. You can call it an alternative. For Manny Pacquiao's road to success is so much different and yet pretty much the same.
As kids, we are taught in school through books and academics. It's all academic and the Read Full Story >>>Will it be either Mayweather/Mosley or retirement for Pacquiao?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
The recent comments made by Manny Pacquiao hinting about his retirement are said by some to merely be a strategy to help his fledgling political career.
How exactly that is supposed to gain him votes rather than lose then I'm not sure exactly, but I'm sure Pacquiao and his advisors have some reas Read Full Story >>> “Be Nice to everyone" - Manny Pacquiao
By Ryan Macalua, 8countnews, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
The statement, “Belts don’t make me!” famously quoted by Floyd Mayweather Jr. starts to somehow all make sense in a boxing world in search of a hero. For decades, boxing has declared its champions by the different belts and weight classes. The Pacman has clearly shattered the expec Read Full Story >>> Fight Lover's Forum 03.24.10: Taking a Look at Fighters Who Quit
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
This week I'm looking at fighters who quit. Is it ever acceptable? When and why?
When is it okay for a boxer to quit during the course of a fight? Isn't it true that all forms of quitting aren't equal? I'm not writing about fighters who "threw" fights for one reason or another, so I won't go on Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S STAR POWER GENERATES 700,000 PPV BUYS ON HIS OWN
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has proven to the critics that he's indeed a crossover star. Despite a relatively unknown dance partner and an extremely short timeframe to promote the card, Pacquiao's WBO welterweight title defense against Joshua Clottey generated a stellar 700,000 pay-per-view Read Full Story >>> Exclusive 8CN Podcast: Freddie Roach
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
8CN spoke with the world renowned Freddie Roach and got his thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's performance against Clottey, and also talked about Manny's future. Roach says that Manny Pacquiao will not be retiring and very much looks forward to a fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Roach goes even furthe Read Full Story >>> Now Manny Pacquiao goes for his toughest fight yet
By Karl Wilson, The National, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
MANILA // Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino world boxing champion in seven weight divisions, arrived in Manila this week pondering his future in boxing and a new career in politics.
Accompanied by his wife, Jinkee, and the usual host of hangers-on, he was greeted at Manila’s airport early on Mon Read Full Story >>> The End Is Near For Floyd’s Reign
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
There were some very surprising happenings at the Mosley vs. Mayweather Los Angeles press conference earlier this month which seem to have been overlooked by the media. I just saw the video this week and let me tell you this, Floyd is showing signs of falling apart mentally.
Unlike in New York an Read Full Story >>> Johnriel Casimero hoping to take light-flyweight title from Ivan Calderon
By Martin Williams, Daily Post (UK), Wed, 24 Mar 2010
I’M eagerly anticipating the WBO light flyweight match-up between the brilliant Ivan Calderon and Johnriel Casimero on May 29.
Many readers will know a little about Calderon, but Casimero has not yet made an impact on UK fans.
Having watched him knock out the hard-hitting Cesar Canchila Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Mosley: Face Off
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
HBO released the latest of their new "Face Off" promotional fight hyping pieces, and if it's any indication of what's going to come we can expect Mayweather-Mosley to have perhaps the best 24-7 yet. We all know that these two guys have contrasting personalities and it is immediately clear in the vid Read Full Story >>> John “The Quietman” Ruiz Training Camp Notes
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
LAS VEGAS (Mar. 23, 2010) – Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz has been working hard in his Las Vegas training camp since mid-January in preparation for his April 3 showdown against new WB Read Full Story >>> On The Sentimentality Of Clottey’s Handiwork Against Pacquiao
By Unofre Pili, Bukisa.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Some were convinced the magnitude of Pacquiao for an opponent made Clottey submit and stay in the ring just trying to survive the high chance of him getting knockout, thus saving himself from the common fate of Oscar dela Hoya, Ricky Hatton, Miguel Cotto and other high profile fighters who indeed fo Read Full Story >>> Shaw Gets Back to the Grind
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
In what was his first public function since the death of his father, Gary Shaw was in Los Angeles this past Thursday afternoon, to officially announce the latest installment of the epic riv Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton wants retirement announcement to be his own
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Ricky Hatton has hit back at those who are saying he has decided to retire for good or that he shouldn't fight again.
Despite numerous statements from other boxers, experts and those close to Hatton, he himself has yet to make any official announcement on his future.
At 31 and coming off a los Read Full Story >>> Fernando Guerrero on Shobox April 16th
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Rising middleweight Fernando Guerrero (17-0-14KO) will be facing Michael Walker (19-3) on Shobox, April 16th, at the Wicomico Civic Center, in Salisbury, Maryland. Guerrero, (promoted by Prize Fight Promotions) out of Tunica, Mississippi, has been mowing down his opponents and doing so in impressiv Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey earns big PPV bucks
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao's lopsided unanimous decision against Joshua Clottey generated 700,000 pay-per-view buys and $35.3 million in domestic television revenue, HBO PPV's Mark Taffet said Tuesday.
The pound-for-pound king routed Clottey to retain his welterweight title on March 13 in the first boxing ev Read Full Story >>> Rumble at Rama XI – Team Ana Julaton Interview
By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Toronto, Canada - Philboxing recently interviewed members of Team Ana Julaton, including Coach Nonito Donaire Sr. and Angelo Reyes, Ana’s advisor and agent regarding Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton’s biggest Read Full Story >>> TWO EXCELLENT TITLE FIGHTS AT ELORDE ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Two excellent title fights will mark the Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Annual Awards banquet at the Sofitel Plaza Hotel Harbour Tent on Thursday which marks the 75th birth anniversary of the former world junior lightweight champion who reigned for almost seven-and-a-half years.
With pound- Read Full Story >>> Bautista Tasked to Lead Boxing Resurgence in Dubai
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
He may not have fully recognized it, but it is on the shoulders of the highly-popular Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista where the legitimacy of professioanal boxing truly rests.
His fight against Thailand's Saichon Soto Read Full Story >>> Even in United Kingdom, Mayweather can only run, not hide, from Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
LONDON—Try it, see if you can do it now that everyone is wondering if Floyd Mayweather Jr. can accomplish it.
Do what?
I'm talking about escaping the global brand, the worldwid Read Full Story >>>
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