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Pacquiao heads derby cast
The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 15 May 2010
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, who is also well-admired in the sport of cockfighting, heads a powerhouse cast in Pasay City Cockpit's Global Slasher 8-cock International Derby on May 18 and 21.
Derby host Patrick Antonio invited Pacquiao to be among the tough cast of local and international champio Read Full Story >>>Move over Manny Pacquiao: The Two Real Threats to Floyd Mayweather, JR.
By Joe Wilson, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
Professional boxing number one pound-for-pound king, Floyd Mayweather, JR., has said, time and time again that all major roads in the welterweight division lead to him. Professional boxing has suffered over the last few years with the likes of UFC (Ultimate Championship Fighting), MMA (Mixed Martial Read Full Story >>> Who will become the next Manny Pacquiao?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
With his political victory, the newest Congressman Manny Pacquiao all but assured the public that he has only a few fights left in him. The inspirational story of 'rags to riches' known as PacMania, provided the world with hope, humility, and heart. An unquestionable desire to be the best and an unw Read Full Story >>> Does Pacquiao's skin color work against him?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
You hate to bring the race card into the mix but would Manny Pacquiao be ranked number two by anyone on this planet if he were a white guy from Youngstown, Ohio? Would a seven division world champion who was white and from Ohio, or say Michigan be anything but number one? I doubt it. Or perhaps i Read Full Story >>> 12 Rounds with Macka Foley - Mayweather, Pacquiao, Toney, Roberto Duran and Much More
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
Please welcome boxing trainer Macka Foley into the doghouse. Macka has been a trainer since the early 70's. He has been a boxing consultant for over a dozen movies that feature boxing in the plot. He also spent six years as an assistant trainer for Manny Pacquiao. Macka currently teaches boxing at F Read Full Story >>> Interview with Buboy: 'Manny was in street fights as a kid'
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
Buboy Fernandez is one of the more recognizable characters of boxing who trains a stable of fighters including pound-for-pound king and childhood friend Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (51-3-2). Read Full Story >>> Power on stage when Malignaggi meets Khan
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 15 May 2010
Boxing is a strange sport. There are a lot of folks who call themselves boxing fans, but who are among the first to boo a classic exhibition of pure boxing.
Power is revered in this sport. Fighters who use angles, head movement, who slip, slide and dance away from danger, are derided as runners.
Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao must get done
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Sat, 15 May 2010
A lot happened during the first failed negotiations for a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. From insults to insinuations to accusations, these were not peace talks.
Pacquiao filed a defamation suit against Mayweather, his uncle and trainer, Roger; his father, Floyd Sr.; and Read Full Story >>> Brawl at Khan-Malignaggi weigh-in (Photos and Video)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
No, the photo on the right does not show two gentlemen about to share a passionate kiss.
British boxer Amir Khan (22-1) wants to passionately inflict pain on Italian American and New Read Full Story >>> Did the 'elite boxing writers' cast a vote against Manny Pacquiao, not for Floyd Mayweather, Jr.?
By Jonathan Thyng, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
The elite boxing writers voted Floyd Mayweather, Jr. as the top pound for pound boxer according to Yahoo! Sport. Recent boxing examiners who weren't part of the 'elite class' had brought up some great points questioning the new pound for pound list (Eric Sloan, Rick Rockwell, Bill Shimizu, Dennis Gu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao drops below Mayweather, but Yahoo rankings blunder is nothing new
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
Boxing fans around the world were shocked when Yahoo published its latest pound for pound boxing rankings.
The newest edition of the list, devised by a smorgasbord of accomplished and distinguished boxing writers, placed Floyd Mayweather back at the top and Manny Pacquiao at number two.
So why Read Full Story >>> Yuri Foreman: boxing champ and rabbinical scholar
By Associated Press, MSNBC, Sat, 15 May 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -Yuri Foreman leans over a table in the corner of Gleason's Gym, a newsboy cap pulled down over his dark, piercing eyes. The thud of heavy bags and the rat-a-tat of speed bags form a mesmerizing rhythm around him, and for a moment he's at a loss for words.
He just smiles instead, an Read Full Story >>> Red-blooded Amir Khan likes sex with smoking hotties, shocker!
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
MANILA -- Just asking, but when did journalists -- particularly sportswriters -- become the adultery police force? And when did they become the gatekeepers of moral purity?
Read Full Story >>> David Haye now wants to fight Vitali not Wladimir as the fans question if he will fight either
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
The much talked about heavyweight showdown between David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko might well be called off again.
After repeated taunting and bickering from both sides, it was beginning to look as if the pair might face off later this year. With the deadline imposed by the IBF for negotiations Read Full Story >>> Congressman Pacquiao aims for Mayweather in what could be most lucrative fight in history
By Associated Press, APP.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES ? Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring in November, that much is certain. Who the opponent will be is still very much undecided.
The welterweight champion and newly elected congressman was planning his victory party in the Philippines after his rival conceded the race on Wed Read Full Story >>> Prefab Stardom: Is Amir Khan Ready for America?
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 15 May 2010
Over the last few years, and perhaps since network TV drew the curtains on boxing, HBO has proactively attempted to manufacture stars via careful matchmaking and PR blitzes before, during, and after a bout. Usually the beneficiaries of this treatment were picked because of potential, background stor Read Full Story >>> Khan Job: Is this fight in financial trouble?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
I have watched the video of the moments before the weigh-in in New York for the Amir Khan vs. Paulie Malignaggi fight that turned into a shoving and shouting brawl before order was restored.
I don't know if ticket sales are weak and they had to lower themselves to this level for publicity but thi Read Full Story >>> WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM NEW YORK
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 May 2010
MAIN EVENT - WBA SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE - 12 ROUNDS
Amir KHAN - 139.5 lbs vs. Paulie MALIGNAGGI - 139 lbs
CO-MAIN EVENT - SUPER LIGHTWEIGHTS - 10 ROUNDS
Nate CAMPBELL - 139 lbs vs. Victor ORTIZ - 140 lbs
NABO Read Full Story >>> Motivations for Pacquiao and Mayweather: Fight May Happen
By Edwin Manaois , Digital Journal, Sat, 15 May 2010
The lure of boxing isn?t over yet for the best pound-for-pound boxer of the decade. Manny Pacquiao had asked for one last fight from her mother, Dionisia, and the wish was granted.
Speculations rise whether Manny Pacquiao?s last fight will be Floyd Mayweather.
It can be recalled that the two fig Read Full Story >>> No Stopping Pacquiao from Ring to Politics
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 15 May 2010
Regulating domestic and international trade, declaring war and maintaining the military, representing in diplomatic relations, voting on science and transportation decisions, and helping local government agencies communicate with the federal officials are some of the new responsibilities that Sarang Read Full Story >>>
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