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HBO Chief: Liar, liar, Floyd Mayweather team's pants on fire
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
"Fights like Mayweather vs. Pacquiao are significant because of these fighters' ability to connect with sports fans around the world.
"It's unfortunate that it won't happen in 2010.
"I had been negotiating with a representative from each side since May 2, carefully trying to put the fight Read Full Story >>>Donaire ready to face Lopez or Vasquez
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino champ Nonito Donaire Jr. is looking to take on either Puerto Rican champions Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. or Juan Manuel Lopez if plans to fight Mexican bantamweight king Fernando Montiel won?t materialize.
Donaire said Montiel has yet to officially respond to his call to f Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum on Antonio Margarito, Floyd Mayweather, Negotiations
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
In this Q&A, Top Rank Promotions' Bob Arum responded to a recent statement by HBO Sports president Ross Greenburg that supported Arum's own assertion that negotiations took place for a mega-bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
Mayweather's camp -- Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard El Read Full Story >>> Team Margarito Wait For Manny Pacquiao's Decision
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
According to Antonio Margarito's co-manager, Francisco Espinoza, a fight with Manny Pacuqiao is not official for November 13 until the Filipino boxer approves the fight proposal. Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz is going to review the proposal with Manny shortly. There will be a catch-weight of 150- Read Full Story >>> Will Texas Mess With Margarito vs Pacquiao?
By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
There has been another turn in the development to get Antonio Margarito licensed before he faces Manny Pacquiao on November 13th. Margarito was supposed to have gone back before the California State Athletic Commission but he was told that unless he dropped his lawsuit against them, they wouldn?t ev Read Full Story >>> Hot prospect Lennox Allen?s journey lands in Brooklyn
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
NEW YORK (July 27, 2010) ? The long, often arduous journey for unbeaten super middleweight Lennox ?2 Sharpe? Allen, a native of Guyana, took him around the world before finally settling in Brooklyn.
The 25-year-old southpaw turned pro six years ago in Georgetown, Guyana. Less than a year later, a Read Full Story >>> "Super Welterweight Title Fight" Super Disappointment
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Miami Herald, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Maybe it's the travel lag...and/or my general grumpiness.
Because after a seven-day stretch that's included more than 2,000 road miles over four states and two time zones - not to mention a pair of multi-hour plane rides, stays in three hotels and what seemed like 100 hours of convention events - Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao v Margarito. Please Don't Reward a Scoundrel!
By Dr. Johnny Benjamin, The Huffington Post, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Manny Pacquiao is without a doubt one of the greatest fighters in the history of professional boxing. His talent in the ring may only be surpassed by his enormous generosity and love of the people of his native Philippine Islands. Many people can learn something very valuable from Manny Pacquiao
Read Full Story >>> David Rodela On Sparring Manny Pacquiao, Antonio Margarito
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos.
Super featherweight (130 pounds) prospect David Rodela (15-3-2, six knockouts) has been a sparring partner for Manny Pacquiao, Antonio Margarito and Amir Khan. Rodel Read Full Story >>> Angulo: If No Cotto or Chavez Jr, Then Bring on Berto
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Alfredo "El Perro" Angulo is itching to get back in the ring. Moments after his first round destruction of Joachim Alcine, Angulo previously told BoxingScene, "I feel like I haven't even been in a fight." When I asked if that meant he wanted a quick return to the ring El Perro replied, "I could fi Read Full Story >>> Like Sugar Ray Leonard, Manny Pacquiao bullies foes before fight
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Is Manny Pacquiao a boxing bully with his demands, both quickly acquiesced to by first Miguel Cotto and now Antonio Margarito, for a catch weight requirement to fight the Pinoy Idol?
No Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya left with egg on his face in Pacquiao - Mayweather fall-out
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
There is a high scale game of finger pointing taking place in the after-math of failed negotiations for a bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Junior.
Pacquiao?s primary promoter Bob Arum and President of HBO Sports Ross Greenburg claims that their were negotiations that took place fo Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. camp responds to HBO, Arum comments
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Hours after the president of HBO Sports said he had negotiated with both sides in an effort to make a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. mega-fight on Nov. 13, Mayweather's lead adviser again denied the claim.
"Floyd is his own boss, calling his own shots," Leonard Ellerbe told The Times on Mond Read Full Story >>> Donaire aims for undercard spot in Pacquiao November bout
GMA News Online, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
A boxing match that features ring superstar Manny Pacquiao in the main event and Nonito Donaire Jr. as one of the undercard bouts is sure to be a blockbuster event among Filipino fight fans.
After all, both are explosive boxers that started their careers at the flyweight division (112 lbs) and ar Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "THE ONLY REASON THEY DIDN'T MAKE THE FIGHT..."
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
"One thing for sure is Floyd is not scared of Pacquiao. That's one thing for sure. Everybody needs to get that straight; that's straight and to the point. Floyd is not scared of Pacquiao. That's the last guy he's scared of in boxing, but the whole thing is, man, the money Lil Floyd done made and the Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: ?The Mob? Runs Boxing
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
?I think there?s some entities out there that want me to just go away, go away,? said Bernard Hopkins earlier this year.
Who wants you to go away, he was asked?
?Oh, the mob,? Hopkins answered, matter-of-factly.
?The mob??
?Yes,? affirmed Hopkins.
?Talk to me, the mob, who??
?In bo Read Full Story >>> Rep. Pacquio vows to fight poverty in first privilege speech
By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
MANILA, Philippines?(UPDATE) Saranggani Representative and boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is ready to rumble.
But the fight now is not inside the boxing ring, but against poverty in his impoverished district.
Delivering his first privilege speech in plenary, the neophyte lawmaker made a pact w Read Full Story >>> Vanes Martirosyan Says: "Bring on Miguel Cotto"
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Recently I wrote a story on BoxingScene.com that Top Rank is seriously considering undefeated prospect Vanes Martirosyan as the next opponent for WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Top Rank has said that they would like to get the Puerto Rican star back in the ring this winter.
Fred Read Full Story >>> Donaire offers help in RP?s quest for first Olympic gold
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Frustrated Olympian and now two-time world champion Nonito Donaire Jr. still dreams of gifting his country of origin, the Philippines, its first Olympic gold medal.
Having turned pro, he is aware though that he can no longer do that by Read Full Story >>> Melindo fights Korean champ in Phils. Vs World II
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Undefeated and world ranked Milan Melindo of Cagayan de Oro City will face Jin-Man Jeon of South Korea this August 28 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City. The fight card billed as ?Philippines vs the World? is headlined by Re Read Full Story >>>
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