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Pacquiao, Mayweather fights separate but equally hyped
By Bernard Fernandez, philly.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
NEW YORK - Imagine you are the owner of the Hope Diamond or some similarly large, one-of-a-kind gem. Now imagine that circumstances dictate that you turn that stone over to a diamond-cutter who splits it into two smaller, still-glittering but undeniably less valuable pieces.
Should you feel bad t Read Full Story >>>MAYWEATHER VS. MOSLEY NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
FLOYD "MONEY" MAYWEATHER
"It takes two to make a mega fight. Shane Mosley is one of the best welterweights of our era and I want to fight the best and continue to fight the best.
"I am not only in the Read Full Story >>> Analysts: ‘Superior’ Pacquiao too much for Clottey
GMA News Online, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Dissecting the upcoming showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey, boxing analysts expressed belief the Filipino pound-for-pound king will throw his weight around the Ghanaian challenger.
“It would be a good fight but I think Pacquiao is infinitely superior to Joshua Clottey," Ronn Read Full Story >>> Ni?o camp to protest
FightNews.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
The camp of Omar Ni?o is planning protest Saturday’s technical draw against WBC 108lb champion Rodal Mayol. Ni?o’s manager Hector Garcia is seeking to have the result overturned in favor of Ni?o and claims to have evidence Mayol was “playing dead” after Ni?o hit him just afte Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao elated by poll ruling
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao was hardly surprised when the voice on the other line assured him his candidacy for Congress has been upheld by the Commission of Elections (Comelec).
“I knew right from the start that my candidacy is legitimate and that I was able to fulfill all the requirements needed to ma Read Full Story >>> Boxing Rants: Rivalries in The Sport
By Christopher Cruz, Sportales, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Boxing is back on its feet after experiencing a hiccup with the Pacquiao/Mayweather fallout. The PacMan will be fighting in less than two weeks’ time, although against a less-popular opponent in Joshua Clottey.
And Floyd just had a press conference to launch his own fight, against the welt Read Full Story >>> OLARTE BEATS RULLO IN AUSTRALIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Rey Anton Olarte.
Rey Anton Olarte, a Filipino who has apparently taken Australian citizenship, has scored his first win in his last five fights with a six round unanimous decision over fancied Australian light middleweight Read Full Story >>> MOSLEY VOWS TO BURST 'MONEY' BUBBLE
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Shane Mosley says he'll give Floyd Mayweather Jr an "ass whooping" when the pair finally meet inside the ropes on May 1.
The two almost came to blows in New York on Tuesday at the first press conference on their tour to promote the big showdown in Las Vegas.
It's clear there's no love lost bet Read Full Story >>> JEFF MAYWEATHER: "SKILL FOR SKILL, FLOYD IS MILES AWAY FROM SHANE"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
"Shane is at the twilight of his career now and just went through a bad divorce, so of course he's ready to fight Floyd and who wouldn't be after a situation like that. Floyd never avoided Shane...Shane, at best, has a puncher's chance against my nephew and that's basically it. I mean, skill for ski Read Full Story >>> Mayweather loses his cool in Mosley press event
ESPN.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr and Shane Mosley almost began their May 1 showdown two months early as they engaged in a hands-on press conference in Times Square on Tuesday.
The pair will square off for real when Mosley puts his WBA welterweight title on the line in Las Vegas, which will be Mosley's "bigge Read Full Story >>> BRANCO’S FIGHTER ‘HAMMER’ MABUZA WANTS TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Well known South African promoter Branco Milenkovic says he wants a title shot at the winner of this weekend’s WBC and IBF unification battle between Devon Alexander and Juan Urango for his prot?g? Kaizer “Hammer” Mabuza who scored a stunning six round stoppage of highly fancied K Read Full Story >>> Welterweight Wars: Manny Pacquiao – Joshua Clottey & Floyd Mayweather, JR – Shane Mosley
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao, 50-3, 38 KO’s, Joshua Clottey, 35-3, 20 KO’s, Floyd Mayweather, JR., 40-0, 25 KO’s, and Shane Mosley, 46-5, 39 KO’s, all come together in the near future in showdowns that will shape the future of boxing.
On March 13th, we have the return of Filipino natio Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather speaks on Pacquiao-Clottey, the Super Six, Jones-Hopkins II and more
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Sitting down for lunch at Applebee’s on the West Side of Las Vegas, trainer Jeff Mayweather recently had a lot to reflect on. Working heavily with WBA and IBF Super Bantamweight champion Celestino Caballero the Read Full Story >>> Ready For Big Fight Season To Begin
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Let the games begin.
Not the Winter Olympic games, mind you. Thankfully, that bunch has left the building, with no other major sporting event for the time being posing enough of a threat to prevent boxing from putting its best foot forward.
No, judging by the upcoming fight schedule, it’ Read Full Story >>> Is this man crazy or just promoting world class boxing?
By Ricardo Lois, The Boxing Truth, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Mar 03, 2010 - Long gone are the days when Richard Schaefer was an upstanding member of the international banking community.
Golden Boy's CEO traded in bonds, stocks, loan, and interest rates for boxing's three-ring circus and he is starting to blend right in.
One of the main skills a word-cla Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather, the true character in Mosley - Mayweather build-up
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Today in New York's Times Square the fighting pride of Lynwood, California, Shane Mosley, kicked-off a media tour for his May 1st boxing match with pound for pound great Floyd Mayweather Junior.
Their press conference got testy when Mayweather and Mosley exchanged in the customary pre-planned sho Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Sr.'s statements are not true: Longtime Donaire manager sets the records straight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
There's always two sides to a story- actually three if you ask me- the third being the absolute truth, but that version is ever rarely completely uncovered.
I spoke to highly respected award-winning boxing manager Cameron Dunkin who also manages the likes of Kelly Pavlik and Timothy Bradley.
Dun Read Full Story >>> Should drug testing be up to the commissions or the fighters?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Drug testing in the sport of boxing is an issue which fans and fighters alike feel strongly about. Some think that the athletic commissions should be the ones who make up the rules about the testing, and that no one else should interfere. Others think that a fighter has the right to demand extra tes Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Hopkins/Haye, Mayweather/Mosley, Pavlik, and more
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Hopkins/Haye: A Bout In The Makin', or Sadly Mistaken?
With both Bernard Hopkins and David Haye already scheduled to take part in separate showdowns, the word around camp is that a future battle between the two is closer to reality than many seem to know. Hopkins has recently stated that he'd b Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr ‘We know Shane used enhancement drugs. It’s no different than Pacquiao’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Mar 2010
Lost in the chaos of a scripted physical encounter between Mayweather and Mosley, was the comments that Mayweather made comparing Shane Mosley’s use of steroids to Manny’s alleged use of PEDs. Mayweather said the two were no different. Let’s examine further.
"I can't say how ma Read Full Story >>>
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