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Manny Pacquiao's promoter: 'I'll do my darndest' to make Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 13 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao's veteran boxing promoter, Bob Arum, returned from the Filipino's surprise congressional election victory and declared Wednesday that "I'll do my darndest" to make the super-fight the sports world has anticipated between Pacquiao and unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Arum declined to r Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan vows 'to hurt' Paulie Malignaggi in WBA light-welterweight title fight
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 13 May 2010
His threat ahead of his WBA light-welterweight title going on the line in his first fight on American soil? That he will knock out and even end the career of brash Brooklynit Read Full Story >>> The Fighting Congressman: Why Manny Should Feel Right At Home
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
With all indications that Manny Pacquiao has won a resounding victory in the Filipino elections on Monday we're likely to see a first sometime in the fall. Unless I'm mistaken we'll have our first professional boxing congressman.
Which isn't to say politics and fisticuffs are unrelated. Aside fr Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Jr. ready to dishonor Honorable Congressman Manny Pacquiao?
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
Side Bar from Celebrity Headline Examiner, HOLLYWOOD, California - Congressman Manny Pacquiao knows the key that unlocks Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s weaknesses. He studied him very well just as the way he digests the first seven chapters of his favorite book other than the Bible: The Purpose Driven Lif Read Full Story >>> Jones covets Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Calvin Watkins, ESPN.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Wednesday that he wants to host boxing's biggest fight -- Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao.
And Jones believes he can draw over 100,000 fans.
Promoter Bob Arum said Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and the MGM Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Pinoy voter share same victory stand
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 13 May 2010
They used to celebrate victory from separate ends of the stadium.
The luminous winner would erupt ecstatic atop the ring while fans stayed on the floor from where they cheered their champion.
The epic conduct of the last national polls changed that.
Manny Pacquiao and the Filipino voter now Read Full Story >>> Chat with Freddie Roach
ESPN.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
Welcome to SportsNation! On Thursday, famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach stops by to chat about the Amir Khan-Paul Malignaggi light welterweight title fight Saturday night. Roach trains Amir Khan.
Khan and Malignaggi square off at Madison Square Garden and can be seen on HBO at 9:45 p.m. ET. Roac Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants one more fight and Mayweather fits bill
CNN.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
(CNN) -- Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao says he wants one final bout as a professional and it looks set to be an eagerly-awaited match-up against Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Arum Aims For Pacquiao-Mayweather No. 13, Says Manny Will Be Prez At 40
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 13 May 2010
Bob Arum is keen on making the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight for Nov. 13, in either the Cowboys Stadium or the MGM, the exultant promoter said on a conference call to luxuriate in Manny's congressional win Monday. "It's the fight Manny wants," the 78-year-old dealmaker said.
Arum said his Read Full Story >>> Precedents for the ?Pac Man?
By Euan Megson, The National, Thu, 13 May 2010
With Manny Pacquiao on the verge of a landslide victory in this week?s national elections in the Philippines, the first man to win seven world titles in seven different weight divisions faces a battle of a different kind: swapping boxing conquests for congress.
Pacquiao will be fighting for the p Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman: Pacquiao could become the Philippines President
By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman, is congratulating Manny Pacquiao on his convincing Congressional win, and says that Manny?s natural competitive spirit will propel him yet higher.
Don Jose said: ?Manny lost last time, but now he?s had an overwhelming victory. I believe he wants to b Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum: Manny Pacquiao's first goal is to make fight happen with Floyd Mayweather
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 13 May 2010
Bob Arum, promoter for boxer Manny Pacquiao, said he is ?very optimistic? that talks for a Floyd Mayweather fight will reach a successful conclusion this year after similar discussions failed last winter, although he declined to give any specific reason for that sentiment.
Arum also said he has r Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview: USADA's Travis Tygart sets record straight on Mayweather Jr & Mosley drug tests
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
Since late 2009, drug testing has been the 'hot topic' of Boxing. The push from Floyd Mayweather Jr to have Manny Pacquiao submit to USADA drug testing has been a highly publicized and highly criticized issue. After the Mayweather/Pacquiao fight negotiations fell through, due to the disagreement on Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Pacman Face Off
AFRO, Thu, 13 May 2010
If there?s one thing AFRO sports writers Perry Green and Stephen D. Riley enjoy more than reporting on sports, it?s arguing about them. These two sports addicts debate over just about every sports Read Full Story >>> Is Sergio Martinez the key to whether Pacquiao vs Mayweather happens?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
Sergio Martinez is even now a name few outside of boxing circles have heard of. Despite dominating Kelly Pavlik and capturing the WBC, WBO and Ring titles, the Argentinean has yet to become a major star on a world stage, although that might all be about to change.
Martinez has said several times Read Full Story >>> Fernandez, Borges, Toledo, Kimball, Keenan Win BWAA Awards!
The Sweet Science, Thu, 13 May 2010
DAHLBERG TOP WINNER IN `BARNEYS?
Veteran Associated Press writer Tim Dahlberg took top honors in the eighth annual Boxing Writers Association of America writing contest, known as the ?Barneys? in memory of the late Barney Nagler, a former president of the BWAA. The contest period cove Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez looks ahead to next opponent
By Charles Indriolo, Examiner.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
After yesterday?s announcement that Kelly Pavlik would decline a chance at a rematch with middleweight champion Sergio Martinez, Martinez became available to fight anyone he chooses. For the first time in his career, after 49 fights, the 35 year-old Martinez, with his promoter Lou DiBella, are the o Read Full Story >>> Paulie Malignaggi vows to dethrone Amir Khan at Madison Square Garden
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Thu, 13 May 2010
Paulie Malignaggi, who is normally a quote waiting to happen, finally broke cover for the media in his home town today, four days before his challenge for Amir Khan's WBA light-welterweight title at Madison Square Garden.
The Brooklyn stylist and Khan met for a photoshoot on Wall Street, ringing Read Full Story >>> Nate Campbell-Trying to Beat the Odds?Again
By Alec Kohut, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
Nate Campbell has made a career- and a life- of beating the odds. As a young man, he was what we call today, ?at-risk,? in foster care by seven and having attended 15 different schools by age 17. Somehow, with sports and personal dedication, Campbell made it through school, began working and started Read Full Story >>> Team Povetkin Discuss WADA Standards For Klitschko
BoxingScene.com, Thu, 13 May 2010
A huge presser has been called this afternoon at ?Komsomolskaya Pravda? media center in Moscow, Russia, by several well-known boxing personalities to inform reporters about a possibility of the collision between unified WBO/IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (54-3, 48 KOs) and IBF mandatory Read Full Story >>>
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