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Pacquiao's star power can't be denied
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Your weekly random thoughts...
? The growth of Manny Pacquiao into a true megastar is nothing short of remarkable. For those of you who have said (and lots of you have) that the 700,000 pay-per-view buys and $35.3 million he generated for his March 13 fight against Joshua Clottey was a disappoint Read Full Story >>>Edwin Valero Arrested on Alleged Assault Charges
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
According to multiple reports in Venezuela, undefeated Edwin Valero was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife. Valero's wife was taken to a hospital in Los Andes. The doctor's report listed several injuries, including a collapsed lung and multiple bruises. Several doctors spoke with the press a Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. Foreman: A Tug of War For Emanuel Steward
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Last month, Yuri Foreman's manager, Murray Wilson, was under the impression he had reached a deal with trainer Emanuel Steward. Foreman's team was planning to use Steward in training camp to prepare for the upcoming fight with Miguel Cotto on June 5 in New York's Yankee Stadium. Steward was going to Read Full Story >>> Sgt. Pacquiao to pay tribute to wounded soldiers
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Seven-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Monday will pay tribute to casualties of war confined at a military hospital, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Delfin Bangit said.
?Normally, he (Pacquiao) is the one who is given honors, but thi Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Steward says Pacquiao an all time great
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
When someone that's been in the sport for as long as Hall of Fame trainer/broadcaster, Emanuel Steward has, you take what he says seriously. Steward in a recent conversation with this writer spoke in depth on Manny Pacquiao, and what may lay ahead for his future. Emanuel has been in the sport for Read Full Story >>> BERNARD HOPKINS CAMP NOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Hopkins Ready for Jones as Miami Training Camp Winds Down After Tuesday's Open Media Workout
Hopkins At Home In Miami
Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins opted for sunny weather and sandy beaches when deciding where to Read Full Story >>> Morales hopes for successful comeback
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
After Erik Morales lost a close, grueling decision to then-lightweight titlist David Diaz in August 2007, he announced his retirement.
Morales -- who had clearly lost a step by that time -- said Read Full Story >>> 'If there were more guys like Manny (Pacquiao), boxing would be bigger and better' -- Dana White
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
One of the high profile and most curious celebrities present at Manny Pacquiao's recent mega-fight against Joshua Clottey at the behemothic Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington, Texas was Read Full Story >>> Donaire bout likely to beef up undercard for Margarito comeback May 8
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Antonio Margarito will return to the ring May 8, Top Rank announced Wednesday. Margarito will fight Roberto ?Amenaza? Garcia in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
What Top Rank didn?t announce was Nonito Donaire?s appearance on that card. But look for the Bay Area super-flyweight to fight a tune-up bout or Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton blasts the retirement rumours
BoxingNews, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
RICKY HATTON seemed at great ease within his new guise as a promoter and offered no hint whatsoever that a return to his original form as a prizefighter was imminent during the press conference to discuss his brother Matthew?s European welterweight title showdown with Gianluca Branco this week.
Read Full Story >>> The Final Score: Clottey?s Super Defense gives Pacquiao Super Workout
By Mico Halili, GMA News Online, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
I am not a boxing expert but I saw how Joshua Clottey, despite repeated pleas from his corner to go for broke, stayed in survival mode from start to finish. Pacquiao and just about everyone else involved in ?The Event" wanted to get it on. Everyone except Clottey. Clottey was living a dream facing t Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Jr the modern day Muhammad Ali?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
With success and personality comes comparisons to predecessors and pioneers. Floyd Mayweather Jr is arguably one of the top names in boxing and the comparisons have been coming since he became a pro. But, the latest comparison has really caught my attention and the wrath of many Mayweather critics. Read Full Story >>> Female power
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Business World Online, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Professional women?s boxing has not been given much exposure in this side of the world as compared to that of the men, but all that will be broken this weekend as local fans will get to see female ring power care of Fil-Am super bantamweight Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton.
On Sunday (Manila time), Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao Not To Blame For Most Of The Drama That Often Surrounds Pacquiao!
By Oliver Suarez, SportzHype Boxing, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
It?s no secret that there?s often some sort of drama within Pacquiao?s camp and most of the time the problems are associated to people supposedly in ?Team Pacquiao.?
Pacquiao has a large entourage, but who truly belongs to ?Team Pacquiao? is the real question.
If ?Team Pacquiao? is suppose Read Full Story >>> How would you feel if Margarito got shot at Pacquiao?
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
It was announced earlier this week that disgraced former welterweight titleholder Antonio Margarito (37-6, 27 KO's) will return to the ring in his native Mexico on May 14th to take on journeyman Roberto Garcia (28-2, 21 KO's). The bout will headline a "Latin Fury" PPV promoted by Bob Arum's Top Rank Read Full Story >>> Clottey deserves fair treatment from fans and countrymen
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
Sports authorities and boxing fans from around the world continue to lash out at Joshua Clottey for his unusually poor performance during his fight with Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao. Clottey says he is disappointed with the feedback.
Two weeks after his fight with Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Kelly Pavlik the next Top Rank star to fight in the Cowboys stadium?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
According to statements from Top Rank boss Bob Arum, middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik could be the next fighter to headline a show at the Cowboys stadium.
Pavlik, fresh from a win over the little known Miguel Espino will take on Sergio Martinez next month in what should cement his dominance at Read Full Story >>> As Golden Gloves loom, New York City boxing gyms in fight for life
By Bryan Armen Graham, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
They say boxing is dead.
But one glance inside the Morris Park Boxing Club last year -- amid the pulsating beats of hip-hop, the thwap-thwap of gloves on punching bags, the faint whistle of jump ropes, the smell of leather and sweat -- and you'd never have known it.
The gym, a longtime communi Read Full Story >>> MICHAEL MOORER: "I KNOW HOW TO FIGHT THE KLITSCHKOS."
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
"I knew how to fight a taller guy with longer reach and I wasn't worried about anything. If I do decide, or if I had the opportunity to come back again, I know how to fight the Klitschkos. There is no intimidation or fear in my heart?I'm 42 years old right now. I think Evander is what, 48 or somethi Read Full Story >>> Book Review:
By Evan Holober , The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 26 Mar 2010
If you are familiar with the author Sam Sheridan, you know that he is always searching for what makes people capable of achieving great feats. Not only an accomplished writer from an Ivy League background, he is also an avid martial artist. Sheridan?s background means he can take on a more personali Read Full Story >>>
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