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FIGHTHYPE BREAKDOWN: PACQUIAO VS. CLOTTEY
By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Don't miss all the action this Saturday when pound-for-pound and WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao puts his title on the line against former champion Joshua Clottey this Saturday, March 13th, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View. What's at stake? How w Read Full Story >>>THE DREAM CONTINUES
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Z ?The Dream? Gorres was the recipient of the Presidential Award from Cebu sportswriters during the 28th SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards was held Thursday evening at the Casino Espa?ol de Cebu.
Gorres was accompanied by his wife, Datche Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey is all about location, location, location
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Tex. – It’s all about the building. Cowboys Stadium is the main event. It sits there, below a flight path to a Dallas-Fort Worth runway, rising toward the Texas sky like a giant tent. It’s the big top, a technical marvel that sometimes sounds as if it could be a ride at Read Full Story >>> Casimero braces for Calderon
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Johnriel Casimero sat at the far right side of the room waiting for the ceremonies to start. The other athletes did not recognize him. Only the sports scribes who cover boxing noticed him.
.Casimero was one of the Cebu-based bo Read Full Story >>> Haymaker’s Dozen 3.12.10: Top Events of the Era
By Matt Knowles, 411mania.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
411mania’s Matt Knowles takes a look back at some of the most memorable events that the sport of boxing has produced over the past two decades. Will the “Bite Fight” beat out “The Dr Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum looks to Margarito next for Pacquiao, but Mayweather is still the fight the fans want
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Several members of Manny Pacquiao's entourage, including trainer Freddie Roach, have said that they want the winner of Mayweather vs. Mosley as their next opponent.
Joshua Clottey remains an obstacle, but Pacquiao is the heavy favorite to beat him on Saturday night. Similarly Floyd Mayweather is Read Full Story >>> Boxer David Diaz ready for big stage
By Bill Dwyre, Chicago Tribune, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
DALLAS -- It was late June, 2008, and David Diaz did what any self-respecting person would have done after being pummeled in public by boxing star Manny Pacquiao. Diaz, the pride of Chicago boxing, went home to the North Side and sat on the couch.
As a matter of fact, he sat so much, in the month Read Full Story >>> Size matters when betting Pacquiao vs. Clottey
By Evan Korn, Covers.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
The assumption among most is as followed: Manny Pacquiao should have few problems defeating Joshua Clottey Saturday evening.
A Pacquiao victory at Cowboys Stadium, while probable, is not assured.
Regardless of the bout’s outcome, Clottey will be the biggest, strongest fighter Pacquiao h Read Full Story >>> Leaving Las Vegas: Does Boxing Need Sin City?
Deadspin.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Bob Arum had some harsh words for the casinos' handling of Manny Pacquiao's fight. Is it a lover's quarrel, or could Vegas be on the outs as the fight capital of the world?
It started simply enough, as Top Rank and Golden Boy scrambled to book venues in the wake of Pacquiao/Mayweather collapsing. Read Full Story >>> Not your average everyman
By Shelley Smith, ESPN.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
It is a late February afternoon in Freddie Roach's cramped, musky gym in the middle of a strip mall off Vine Street in Hollywood. Dozens of patrons who wanted an old-school workout and had the five buc Read Full Story >>> 24 HOURS AND COUNTING -- PACQUIAO REHEARSES FOR SATURDAY NIGHT'S CONCERT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Geapevine, Texas - Today after Manny Pacquiao completed his promotional business at the Cowboy Stadium, he returned to the Gaylord Texan Resort to do light training just to keep trim.
Pacquiao did a few rounds of shado Read Full Story >>> Not a Super Bowl, but Pacquiao an event
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Google News, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas — The czar of boxing was so devastated the fight didn't happen, it took him weeks to get over it.
The (not Don) King of promoters was so mad he could barely utter Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s name.
And the emperor of Dallas felt like he had just lost the Super Bowl.
"I want Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach predicts stoppage, says Joshua Clottey ‘not versatile’
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
According to Freddie Roach, in no way is his fighter, Manny Pacquiao, taking Saturday's welterweight fight with Joshua Clottey at Dallas Cowboys Stadium lightly.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Makes Great Fighters Look Bad
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
It's amazing how it has become common play for certain boxing analysts, reporters, and writers to criticize Manny Pacquiao for fighting unworthy opponents. Due to this, the Pacquiao-Clottey fight hasn't been taken as seriously as Pacquiao's last several bouts.
Before Pacquiao faced Oscar De La H Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao has perfect game plan for Clottey
By Greg Heakes, Agence France Press, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
DALLAS, Texas (AFP) – Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao puts his World Boxing Organization title on the line Saturday against Ghana's Joshua Clottey as they headline the first fight card at Cowboys Stadium.
The 31-year-old Pacquiao will be making the first defence of his WBO welterweight be Read Full Story >>> BIG D COULD BE KEY TO PACQUIAO-CLOTTEY OUTCOME
By Al Bernstein, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Already in its short history, Cowboys Stadium has seen some contests decided by defense. When Manny Pacquiao gets into the ring to battle Joshua Clottey in front of almost 45,000 people in the new 8th wonder of the world, defense might be the deciding factor in this contest as well.
Between the e Read Full Story >>> Manny hugs the limelight, Richie tips the scales
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Promising Filipino boxing stylist Richie Mepranum of Sarangani weighed in at 112.25 pounds the day before he is scheduled to face Mexican Hernan ‘Tyson’ Marquez for a fringe World Boxing Council flyweight title in the state of Texas in the US.
His opponent however was told to shed off Read Full Story >>> For Joshua Clottey, a career-defining opportunity comes against Manny Pacquiao
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Reporting from Arlington, Texas - Joshua Clottey has already addressed all questions about his desire out of the ring.
Now, as he completes his preparations for Saturday night's WBO welterweight title fight against Manny Pacquiao, the mystery surrounding Clottey is whether the big underdog can pr Read Full Story >>> CAN JOSHUA CLOTTEY WIN THE BIG ONE?
By Socrates Palmer Jr, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
There is a sense of irony that Saturday’s Joshua Clottey and Manny Pacquaio fight will be contested at the home of the Dallas Cowboys. My contrast to the NFL is that Clottey is trying to avoid becoming the Buffalo Bills of boxing. The Bills of the 1990’s were the greatest team in history Read Full Story >>> Will Speed or Size prevail in “The Event”
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Fight week has arrived and “The Event” is just mere hours away. Both fighters, of course, sport grinning smiles with matching confidence but only one will leave the new 1.2 billion dollar Dallas stadium a winner. Manny Pacquiao (50-3, 38 ko’s) already has concreted a site for his c Read Full Story >>>
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